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SINGAPORE – On April 1, 1976, Apple Inc was founded by Steve Jobs, Ronald Wayne and Steve Wozniak. Their first product – a fully assembled motherboard – was hand-soldered in the California garage of ...

An original Apple-I, fully operational, fetched $356,000 at a Christie's auction in December 2014. | TIMOTHY A. CLARY/GettyImages Believe it or not, there was a time before blue text message bubbles ...

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August 2, 1993: Apple launches the Newton MessagePad, the first product in its line of handheld personal digital assistants. While it will become the most unfairly maligned product in Apple history, ...

In 1985, Steve Jobs journeyed to Moscow, aiming to introduce Macintosh computers to the Soviet Union amidst internal Apple turmoil. His visit included lectures, embassy events, and discussions about ...

The Palm Pilot is one of the most iconic devices in tech history, playing a pivotal role in the development of mobile computing. Released in the 1990s, it revolutionized personal digital assistants ...

Once upon a time, Apple needed a big idea, and it came in the form of a portable computer that could fit in your pocket. No, not the iPhone–that would come later. First, there was Newton. Though it ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Tim Bajarin covers the tech industry’s impact on PC and CE markets. When Apple introduced the iPad in 2010, I was sitting in the ...

Apple hit a $3 trillion market cap for the first time in 2023. But the iPhone-maker struggled in the 1990s until Steve Jobs returned as CEO. Apple has weathered hits and flops, from the influential ...

Marking the 30th anniversary month of the launch of Apple’s Newton MessagePad, the full, feature length “Love Notes to Newton” has been released on YouTube for free, notes AppleInsider. Produced as a ...