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The company offers its products online and has a chain of retail stores known as Apple Stores. Founders Steve Jobs, Steve Wozniak, and Ronald Wayne created Apple Computer Co. on April 1, 1976, to market Wozniak's Apple I desktop computer, [2] and Jobs and Wozniak incorporated the company on January 3, 1977, [3] in Cupertino, California.
Original 1976 Apple I computer in a briefcase, from the Sydney Powerhouse Museum collection. By March 1, 1976, Wozniak completed the basic design of the Apple I computer. [13]: 5–6 He alone designed the hardware, circuit board designs, and operating system for the computer. [37]
Apple Computer Company was founded on April 1, 1976, by Steve Jobs, Steve Wozniak, and Ronald Wayne as a partnership. [8] [11] The company's first product is the Apple I, a computer designed and hand-built entirely by Wozniak. [12] To finance its creation, Jobs sold his Volkswagen Bus, and Wozniak sold his HP-65 calculator.
Ronald Gerald Wayne (born May 17, 1934) is an American retired electronics industry business executive. He co-founded Apple Computer Company (now Apple Inc.) as a partnership with Steve Wozniak and Steve Jobs on April 1, 1976, providing administrative oversight and documentation for the new venture.
He and Wozniak co-founded Apple in 1976 to further develop and sell Wozniak's Apple I personal computer. Together, the duo gained fame and wealth a year later with production and sale of the Apple II, one of the first highly successful mass-produced microcomputers.
In 1976, Wozniak built out the first versions of Apple’s personal computers, and the following year, the company released the Apple II, one of the earliest personal computers available to the ...
Apple 1 Computer Registry; John Calande III blog – Building the Apple I clone, including corrections on the early history of Apple Computer; Apple 1 | Cameron's Closet – includes display of the Apple 1's character set on real hardware, compared to on most emulators; Shirriff, Ken (March 2022). "Inside the Apple-1's unusual MOS clock driver ...
Michael "Scotty" Scott (born February 11, 1945) [1] is an American entrepreneur, who was the first CEO of Apple Computer from February 1977 to March 1981. Formerly director of manufacturing at National Semiconductor, Scott was persuaded by Mike Markkula to take the CEO position at Apple, as the co-founders — Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak — were both seen as insufficiently experienced for ...