August 11, 1955: Steve Wozniak Born
by Chris Seibold on Aug 11, 2011Steve Jobs had the marketing savvy but Steve Wozniak had the technical skills. Interested in technology at an early age Woz, as Steve Wozniak is popularly known, would go on to design the Apple I, …(read more)
THIS DAY IN HISTORY
March 28, 2003: Apple Is Gored!
While John Sculley was President of Apple Computer he found the time to work tirelessly on Bill Clinton's bid for the Presidency. Sculley's contribution was …(read more)
March 27, 1998: Board Member Admits Apple Wants Steve to Stay
When Steve Jobs was first named the "interim" CEO of Apple in 1997 few people expected Steve to stay in the position. Although Steve's public …(read more)
March 26, 1997: eMate Goes on Sale
The Newton cost over a billion dollars to develop. Proving that throwing money at something doesn't make it successful, the Newton sold very poorly. While …(read more)
March 25, 1997: Brother, Can You Spare 700 Million?
Reduced to its most basic level, business is a very simple concept. Produce product or service for price X and sell said product or service …(read more)
March 24, 2001: Release the Hounds!… er, Cheetahs: Mac OS X Arrives
If you had $129 and a lot of spare time, the first release of OS X was built for you. It was slow, didn't do …(read more)
March 23, 1992: Mac LC Now Twice As Good, It Says “II,” After All!
The price of an entry level Mac keeps on dropping. Today users discuss chips and video cards when deciding if the cash outlay for the …(read more)
March 22, 2002: iPod Storage Increases
When the first iPod was introduced, it was a minor hit. The thing was on constant backorder and people were beginning to fall in love …(read more)
March 21, 1997: Wireless Internet to Go?
The handheld internet computer has yet to really catch fire. Even with the advent of Wi-Fi,Bluetooth and specially designed mobile web pages, the notion that …(read more)
March 20, 1997: Anniversary Mac Introduced
The traditional gift for a twentieth anniversary is china. There were no plates, cups or saucers when the Mac turned twenty. Instead, Apple treated Mac …(read more)
March 19, 1990: Apple Unleashes Wicked Fast IIfx
Power users have always been more than willing to pay for performance, and Apple was willing to accommodate them with the Mac IIfx. The machine …(read more)
March 18, 2003: The iMac Says Bye-Bye to the CRT
The original iMac was not only a huge seller but ushered in an era of translucent plastics and ubiquitous USB ports. Alas, Apple couldn't keep …(read more)
March 17, 1998: Say, Is That an Apple Flat Panel?
Apple's first foray into the flat panel monitor business was an ill-fated attempt to sell a substandard, oddly sized LCD capable of displaying 80 columns …(read more)
