Apple computer, Inc. is one of the largest tech companies in the world. The company was established on April 1, 1976, and incorporated on January 3, 1977. Apple computer had been using this name for the first 30 years then removed the word “computer” on January 9, 2007. Apple has produced a lot of innovative products and has successfully become one of the top leaders in the field of technology. Apple itself produces hardware which includes Macintosh computers, iPods, iPhones and iPads. In order to support their own hardware, Apple has also created software including Mac OS X operating system, iOS mobile operating system, iTunes, a professional photography package, a suite of professional audio and film-industry, final cut studio, logic studio and music production tools (Wikipedia, September 2010). The Macintosh computer was first published in January 1984 with only 128k RAM. It was obviously insufficient, so Apple then announced an updated version with 512k RAM eight months later. Apple Lisa, the name of one of the Macintosh computers was published in 1983. Apple Lisa was the first commercially successful computer to use Graphical User Interface. All computers were text-based before Apple Lisa was published. This first GUI based personal computer with a small hand-operated device called a mouse was designed by Steve Jobs and his team. With the first GUI-based computer, Apple also created its own operating system and seven supplied application programs: LisaCalc, LisaDraw, LisaWrite, LisaGraph, LisaProject, LisaTerminal and LisaList. Until today, Apple has been working on Macintosh computers for more than 20 years and... ... middle of paper ... ...ed to release some new updates which would allow users to multitask (Kelleher, April 2010). The only thing that I liked about iPad was its 3G mobile data connection. I was able to connect to the internet and let my other laptops connected to the internet as well while I was traveling in Las Vegas. Overall, the products that were made from Apple are usually innovation. Apple has created their products uniquely. They have their unique USB connector, charger, operation system, software and so on. This is a very dangerous way to run a business because Apple doesn’t seem to have much interaction with other companies, but if Apple success, they can sell their products at any price they want to since no one else can be their competitor. This is a make it or break it method. Incredibly, Apple made it. Apple is now one of the biggest technology companies in the world.
Apple is one of the biggest multinational companies in the United States of America formerly the company was known as Apple Computer, Inc. Apple designs computer software, personal computers and consumer electronic devices. Apple is best known for its manufacturing of hardware product line which includes Macintosh line of computers and the famous iPhone. Apple uses its own operating system which includes Mac OS X and iLife which is software for creativity. Apple own and operates more than three hundred stores located in ten different countries. In 2010 Apple was declared as the biggest and most valuable technology that superseded Microsoft Corporation.
Do you know how Apple was created? Do you really or do you just think you do? Apple or Mac is the same company. It was created by Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak. Steve Jobs handled the marketing and Steve Wozniak managed the technical part. In 1976, Steve Wozniak showed Steve Jobs the product that was called Apple 1, it was a revolutionary product that Steve Wozniak only wanted to sell to the computer experts (programmers) and the government. But then Steve Jobs convinced Steve Wozniak to go and sell it to Intel. This is why today Apple is using intel. This was the birth of Apple computer. Then, when they created Apple 2, they made it a little bit more advanced and they doubled most of the specifications. Apple had a long history with multiple designs, there were different logos, different computer designs and even had Inspirations.
Apple Inc. was established by Steve Jobs, Steve Wozniak and Ronald Wayne on April 1st, 1976. Apple Inc. humble beginning took place in Steve Jobs’ garage where Jobs, Wozniak and Wayne produced the company’s first computer, the Apple I. It has a typewriter-like keyboard and was able to connect to a regular television. It was the archetype of modern computer which was developed under Jobs and Wozniak’s vision of making computer user friendly and small enough for people to have in their homes or offices. However, the Apple I was not taken seriously. It was not until the launching of the Apple II on April 1977 at the West Coast Computer Faire where Apple Computer revolutionized the computer industry. The Apple II was the first
Since 2010, Apple has been one of the most valuable companies in the world. Apple has owned the top slot on an annual basis from 2012 onwards. Apple is an American multinational corporation that designed, manufactured and marketed a range of personal computers, mobile communication and media devices and portable digital music players and sold a variety of related software, services, peripherals, networking solutions and third party digital content and applications. The company’s best known hardware products include Macintosh computers, the iPod, the iPhone and the iPad. Apple software includes iTunes media browser, the iLife suite of multimedia and creativity software, the iWork suite of productivity software and Aperture, a professional photography
Apple began on April 1 , 1976 and it was incorporated in 1977. The first apple computer which was called Apple I was invented by Steven Wozniak. In 1984 Apple next launched the Macintosh. Then a few months after they launched the Macintosh was launched they introduced the LaserWriter it was the first post script laser printer that was sold at a price that was affordable. In the 1990’s Apple decided to get together with IBM and Motorola. Their goal was to create a new computing platform for their company .
Following the historic visit to Xerox PARC 1979, Jobs and several engineers began to work with Macintosh, after the Lisa taken off by Mike Markkula and one of the major stockholders. Jobs was realized that Apple would have to become a “grown up” company to compete with IBM which was released its first PC. Because of that Jobs which was realized that he was not the man to make Apple become “grown up” company began to court John Sculley and he was successful. Sculley became president and CEO of Apple in April 1983.
Apple is one of the largest and most powerful technology companies around the world, and one of the best example of the electronic product that gives the value for the technological field that we start living in since the Iphone was born. Apple has the market value to make it the largest private company in the world, and we all know its distinctive products and unique devices of iPhone and iPad as well as MacBook and private operating system, and Apple consider the world's ninth-largest company by revenue
In almost every part of the world Apple and at least one of their products is known. The Apple brand started in the 1970s. Three men founded the organization in 1976, to produce a computer that every citizen could use personally (Sohail, 2010). The first item released was the Apple 1 personal computer kit made by Steve Wozniak (Sohail, 2010). Through the 70s, Apple concentrated on developing storing technologies such as the floppy disk and the use of color, graphics, and spreadsheets used for business (Sohail, 2010). Apple was about to have their first major product release with a million dollar ad campaign. This was the release of the Macintosh personal computer, which also led to Apple’s great reputation (Sohail, 2010).
Apple Inc is a multinational organization in America and has its headquarters in California. The organization specializes in the design as well as development of consumer electronics including: computer software 's, and also personal computers. The organization has for long been offering a broad range of communication mobile communication as well as its own company software’s. The organization has quite an upright name in the business world. For a long period it has been producing quality product and their designers really bring out uniqueness in their products (Linzmayer, 2004). Apple Inc has established itself as being the world’s leader in innovation. Thus according to statistics; it is classified as being the fourth most valuable technology
Apple is a company that has been round for many years. There are over 55 million people who use an apple product or are considered to have at least one apple product in their home. The apple products range from larger devices such as there amazingly known Mac books which are there computer based system to there much small hand held based device called the iPhone. That device allows a person to make calls all while have the convent amenities that a laptop would have. They also have the very popular iPod as well as Apple TV. They have expanded into an empire that everyone is trying to become as well as beat. As many people know there is history and hard work that has to take place in order for a business to be successful. Many people will refer to the success of apple as the underdog company that made despite the odds. Founder Steve Jobs was a regular person with a dream. He started of building an Apple computer in his parent’s living room and later moved to the garage true to lack of space. Later on in his building career a neighbor of Steve Jobs introduced him to Stephen Gary Wonzniak. Wonzniak was an engineer and Jobs was a market maven and together they have the skills to build and properly promote. The computer they were trying to promote was fairly expensive computer. Jobs was so dedicated to this idea of transforming this computer from what it was to something that is able to be sold to the public he reached out to Bill Hewlett and asked him to donate some parts for a class projects .
Apple is one of the biggest technology companies around the world, if not the biggest, in revenue, assets and manufacturer. According to Apple 's reports (Form 10-K), the company 's products include iPhone, iPad, Mac, operating system software, application software, different services, and other products. The company distributes and sells its products through retail stores, online stores and third parties.
Apple was founded in 1976 by Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak, who were determined to change the way people were utilizing the computer. From then Apple has been able to grow its business into one of the most prominent company in the world. Apple Inc. is an American company that creates software, cellular phones, computers and consumer electronic products as well. Some of the Apple products most recognized products are the iPod, iPhone, Mac, and the recently new iPad. They have established over 300 retail stores in about 10 countries around the world. Many people do not know this, but also service numerous of computer software, such as Mac OS X operating system, Final Cut Studio, Logic Studio, iOS, which is a mobile operating system that hosts
Apple Incorporation (Apple Inc. or Apple or ‘the company”), designs and manufacturer of iPhone, iPad, Mac and Apple TV and sells a variety of related software, peripheral devices, networking solutions; services included professional software application, the iOS and OS X operating systems and iCloud. Apple also sells and delivers digital content and application through the iTunes Store and App store, iBook Store and Mac App store.
The product constitutes of two major aspects which are tangible and intangible in nature. The tangible part is the product and the packaging and the intangible part constitutes of factors like installation services, warranties, credit etc. In case of Apple Products the tangible part or the product and the packaging are best in class. Apple is into deep market research and considers the varying taste of the consumer and designs and innovates the products accordingly. The IPhones or the IPODS are ...
Apple Inc. was established by Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak on April 1, 1976 as a computer designer, developer and seller company. However, the company shifted its focus from only personal computer to include other consumer electronics such as portable media player and mobile phone in 2007. Apple Inc becomes one of the most popular makers in its field since it seems that its popularity has increased according to a report on www.statista.com that Apple Inc’s products sales was generally increasing throughout the first quarter of 2006 to the first quarter of 2014. On the one hand, it has increased its revenue from about 14 billion US dollars to more than 170 billion US dollars in 2013. All in all, the company is highly successful corresponding to its products’ development and their sales growth in world’s market.