N.DEEKSHITH10911A0349MECHANICAL

Born

Steven Paul Jobs

February 24, 1955San Francisco, California, U.S.

Died

October 5, 2011 (aged 56)Palo alto California, U.S.

Cause of death Metastatic insulinoma

Founder of Apple

Founded

April 1, 1976(incorporated January 3, 1977)

Founder(s)•Steve Jobs•Steve Wozniak•Ronald Wayne

Headquarters

Apple

Campus,

Infinite Loop, Cupertino, California, U.S.

Number of

locations394 retail stores (as of November 2012)

1976–80: Founding and incorporation

The Apple I, Apple's first product, was sold as an assembled circuit board and lacked basic features such as a keyboard, monitor, and case. The owner of this unit added a keyboard and a wooden case.

The first Macintosh, released in 1984

Steve Jobs began working on the Apple Lisa in 1978, but in 1982, he was pushed from the Lisa team due to infighting. Jobs took over Jef Raskin's low-cost-computer project, the Macintosh.

1986–97: Decline

The Macintosh Portable was Apple's first "portable" Macintosh computer, released in 1989.

2005–07: Transition to Intel

The MacBook Pro, Apple's first laptop with an Intelmicroprocessor, announced in January 2006.

2007–11: Widespread success

Apple achieved widespread success with its iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad products, which introduced innovations in mobile phones, portable music players and personal computers

Products of apple

Logos

1976

1976-1998

1998-present

APPLE IN 2013Analysts Piper Jaffray have predicted the products Apple will release in the next 12 months:

•Apple Radio, March 2013

•iPad mini with Retina Display, March 2013

•iOS 7, June 2013

•iPhone 5S, June 2013

•Apple Television, November 2013

iOS 6 is the software running on an iPhone 5

Initial release June 29 2007

Latest stable release

I phone 3GS,

4, 4S and 5

ipad 2, 3 and 4

ipad Mini

iPod Touch

4th and 5th generations