) Apple trees grew there also.

The original Apple Computer, also known retroactively as the Apple I, or Apple-1, is a personal computer released by the Apple Computer Company ( now Apple Inc .) in 1976.

It was also a less expensive alternative to the Apple Macintosh and IBM PC as a general-purpose business or home computer.

Version 4. 1, in a slightly modified form, was also the standard operating system for the Apple Network Server systems sold by Apple Computer to complement the Macintosh line.

Versions were also released for the IBM PC and compatibles, and the Apple IIGS.

Adaptors for Apple II and Apple III were also announced.

Apple also announced that AppleBus networks could be attached to, and would appear to be a single node within, a Token Ring system.

At that time MCP did also sell imported home computers like the TRS-80, the Video Genie, ( another TRS-80 clone ), the Luxor ABC 80 and the Apple II.

Amr Diab also won The African Music Awards 2009, Big Apple Music Awards ; Life Achievements Awards: Best Singer of The Year in 2009, and Best Male Act in African Music Awards 2010.

Dance troupes, including the Whitey's Lindy Hoppers ( also known as the Harlem Congaroos ), Hot Chocolates and Big Apple Dancers exhibited the Lindy Hop.

MINIX 1. 5, released in 1991, included support for MicroChannel IBM PS / 2 systems and was also ported to the Motorola 68000 and SPARC architectures, supporting the Atari ST, Commodore Amiga, Apple Macintosh and Sun SPARCstation computer platforms.

" Friends from Microsoft and Apple also helped him with research.

Occasionally video interface hardware was also integrated into the motherboard ; for example, on the Apple II and rarely on IBM-compatible computers such as the IBM PC Jr. Additional peripherals such as disk controllers and serial ports were provided as expansion cards.

The original Macintosh system software was partially based on the Lisa OS, previously released by Apple for the Lisa computer in 1983 and, as part of an agreement allowing Xerox to buy shares in Apple at a favorable rate, it also used concepts from the Xerox PARC Xerox Alto, which Steve Jobs and several other Macintosh team members had previewed.

The Snow Apple, also known as the Fameuse, is believed to be a parent of the McIntosh.

Multiplan for the Apple Macintosh was Microsoft's first GUI spreadsheet ; it was also the most successful spreadsheet for the early Mac.

Apple also made changes to applications: they resume in the same state as they were before they were closed ( similar to iOS ).

He also told the board that his new company would not compete with Apple and might even consider licensing its designs back to them to market under the Macintosh brand.

OS / 2 also includes a radical advancement in application development with compound document technology called OpenDoc, which was developed with Apple.

By 1987 Ethernet was clearly winning the standards battle over Token Ring, and in the middle of that year Apple introduced EtherTalk 1. 0 for the newly released Macintosh II computer.

The Apple II and TRS-80 each had two versions of BASIC, a smaller introductory version introduced with the initial releases of the machines and a more advanced version developed as interest in the platforms increased.

Apple introduced 2880 × 1800 with Retina MacBook Pro at 15 inches on June 12, 2012.

* 1984 – The Apple Macintosh, the first consumer computer to popularize the computer mouse and the graphical user interface, is introduced during Super Bowl XVIII with its famous " 1984 " television commercial.

On January 24, 1984, Apple Computer Inc. ( now Apple Inc .) introduced the Macintosh personal computer, with the Macintosh 128K model, which came bundled with what was later renamed the Mac OS, but then known simply as the System Software.

Bill Atkinson, a member of the Apple Lisa team, introduced him to Burrell Smith, a service technician who was soon hired earlier that year.

The first pointing device gesture, the " drag ," was introduced by Apple to replace a dedicated " move " button on mice shipped with its Macintosh and Lisa computers.

In May 2011 Playboy introduced i. playboy. com, a complete, uncensored version of its near 700 issue archive, targeting the Apple iPad.

Apple introduced the Power Mac series of high-end personal computers aimed at businesses and creative professionals in 1994 with an advertising campaign consisting of several television commercials and print ads.

Apple introduced the PackBits format with the release of MacPaint on the Macintosh computer.

When attempting to increase processing power, Apple was hampered by the overheating problems of the 68040 ; this resulted in the 100-series PowerBook being stuck with the aging 68030 which could not compete with newer-generation Intel 80486-based PC laptops introduced in 1994.

For several years, new PowerBook and PowerBook Duo computers were introduced which featured incremental improvements, including color screens, but by mid-decade, most other companies had copied the majority of the PowerBook's features, and Apple was unable to regain their lead.

In 1992 Apple released a hybrid portable / desktop computer, the PowerBook Duo, continuing to streamline the subnotebook features introduced with the PowerBook 100.

Apple introduced two later G3 PowerBook models, similar in appearance ( curved, black plastic case with black rubberized sections ) but thinner, lighter and with revised internal systems.

Support for the 30-inch Apple Cinema display was also introduced in the new 17-inch model and was optional in the 15-inch model via a build-to-order upgrade to the computer's video hardware.

In June 1999 Apple also introduced a streaming media format in its QuickTime 4 application.

The Apple Pippin, a console introduced in 1995 had a trackball built into its gamepad as standard.

* January 24 – The Apple Macintosh is introduced.

Apple Inc .' s first computer, the Apple 1 introduced in 1976, featured PROM chips that eliminated the need for a front panel.

The LaserWriter was a laser printer with built-in PostScript interpreter introduced by Apple in 1985.

At about the same time, Jonathan Seybold ( John W's son ) introduced Paul Brainerd to Apple, where he learned of Apple's laser printer efforts and saw the potential for a new program using the Mac's GUI to produce PostScript output for the new printer.

It also continued a departure from the beige color that characterized the Apple and Macintosh products to that time by using the same brighter, creamy off-white color first introduced with the Apple IIc and Apple Scribe Printer 8 months earlier.