Apple was started by two friends who met high school who were both interested in electronics, Steven Wozniak and Steven Jobs. Both had been working in Silicon Valley; Wozniak at Hewlett-Packard and Jobs at Atari. In 1976, while dabbling in computer design, Steven Wozniak created what would be known as Apple 1. While Jobs was a man of the future, he insisted that Wozniak, sell the computer and April 1, 1976, Apple was born.
By 1977, Apple II was debuted at a local trade show and by 1980 Apple III was created and Apple had several thousand employees was beginning to sell abroad. Several new investors and experience mid-level managers helped in creating a board of directors and made sure that Apple became a real company in the market place.
In February 1981, Wozniak was injured in a plane crash and Jobs became chairman of Apple in March of the same year. In 1985, Jobs resigns from Apple due to a power struggle …show more content…
iMac was designed to win over people who never owned a computer. With its sleek colorful translucent case, 15-inch monitor and thin keyboard, it quickly exceeded its sales expectations. The iPod was a palm size digital music player were you could plug into a computer with a USB cord and download music. It had features like a calendar, address book and alarm. The iPod supported most audio files formatted as MP3, WAV or AAC. Users would use the “touch wheel” to navigate through songs or the iPod itself.
In 2001, iTunes is a media software created by Apple for downloading, playing and managing audio and video files was released. In 2003, iTunes allowed users to purchase music and videos and could be downloaded on the
By 1977, Apple II was debuted at a local trade show and by 1980 Apple III was created and Apple had several thousand employees was beginning to sell abroad. Several new investors and experience mid-level managers helped in creating a board of directors and made sure that Apple became a real company in the market place.
In February 1981, Wozniak was injured in a plane crash and Jobs became chairman of Apple in March of the same year. In 1985, Jobs resigns from Apple due to a power struggle …show more content…
iMac was designed to win over people who never owned a computer. With its sleek colorful translucent case, 15-inch monitor and thin keyboard, it quickly exceeded its sales expectations. The iPod was a palm size digital music player were you could plug into a computer with a USB cord and download music. It had features like a calendar, address book and alarm. The iPod supported most audio files formatted as MP3, WAV or AAC. Users would use the “touch wheel” to navigate through songs or the iPod itself.
In 2001, iTunes is a media software created by Apple for downloading, playing and managing audio and video files was released. In 2003, iTunes allowed users to purchase music and videos and could be downloaded on the