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Steve & Apple b 1977 Apple II b sold for $1,298 b sold until 1980 b 16,000 software titles b interface with color monitor b “VW of computers”
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Steve & AppleSteve & Apple Born Steve PaulBorn Steve Paul Los Altos, Ca. In 1955Los Altos, Ca. In 1955 dropped-out from dropped-out from
Reed CollegeReed College met Steven Wozniak met Steven Wozniak
while working for HPwhile working for HP worked at Atariworked at Atari started Apple in 1976started Apple in 1976
Steve & AppleSteve & Apple 1976 Apple I1976 Apple I started Apple out of started Apple out of
family garagefamily garage started with $1,300started with $1,300 sold Apple I for $666sold Apple I for $666 made them made them
$774,000$774,000 1st with video 1st with video
interfaceinterface
Steve & AppleSteve & Apple 1977 Apple II1977 Apple II sold for $1,298sold for $1,298 sold until 1980sold until 1980 16,000 software 16,000 software
titlestitles interface with color interface with color
monitormonitor ““VW of computers”VW of computers”
Steve & AppleSteve & Apple 1983 LISA1983 LISA 1st with mouse1st with mouse sold for $2,495sold for $2,495 fastest of its timefastest of its time named after named after
developers developers daughtersdaughters
renamed in 1985 renamed in 1985 to Mac XLto Mac XL
Steve & AppleSteve & Apple 1984 Macintosh 1984 Macintosh premieres in premieres in
SuperBowl SuperBowl commercialcommercial
128k RAM128k RAM 32-Bit CPU32-Bit CPU faster & stronger faster & stronger
than IBM PCsthan IBM PCs
Steve & AppleSteve & Apple Leaves Apple in Leaves Apple in
the late 80’sthe late 80’s forms NextStepforms NextStep offers superior offers superior
softwaresoftware forms Pixar, does forms Pixar, does
Disney movie Disney movie TOYSTORYTOYSTORY
Steve & AppleSteve & Apple Returns to Returns to
troubled Apple as troubled Apple as CEO in 1996CEO in 1996
complete reformcomplete reform new advertising new advertising
campaigncampaign new modelsnew models new way of new way of
thinkingthinking
Steve & AppleSteve & Apple Released new Mac Released new Mac
models known as G3models known as G3 they out-performed they out-performed
Wintel systemsWintel systems released PowerBook released PowerBook
G3 with DVDG3 with DVD has unpresented has unpresented
sales since releasesales since release