Women’s Writing in the British Isles from the Beginnings to the Present
Apple Computers
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21 June 1975: Stephen Wozniak, in the course of designing...
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21 June 1975
Stephen Wozniak
, in the course of designing what became the Apple 1 for what became the company Apple Computers
, first typed a character on a keyboard and saw it appear on a screen.
Caulkin, Simon. “Apple’s joker hits the return key”. Guardian Weekly, 23 Feb. 2007, p. 4.
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April 1976: The home computer Apple 1 made its debut...
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April 1976
The home computer Apple 1 made its debut at the Homebrew Computer Club
in Palo Alto, California. Designed by Steve Wozniak
, it was mounted on a wooden stand, its component parts not covered...
16 April 1977: Only a year after the release of Apple I,...
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16 April 1977
Only a year after the release of Apple I, Steve Wozniak
and Steve Jobs
of Apple Computers
launched the Apple II, one of the first successful and popular personal computers.
Aley, Jim. “Apple founder dead at 56. Apple and Jobs: The Early Years”. Edmonton Journal, 6 Oct. 2011, p. A20.
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22 January 1984: A commercial, directed by Ridley Scott and...
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22 January 1984
A commercial, directed by Ridley Scott
and aired during the broadcasting of the Super Bowl (US football championships), announced Apple Computers
' release of the Macintosh computer.
Campbell-Kelly, Martin, and William Aspray. Computer. Basic Books, 1996.
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Moschovitis, Christos et al. History of the Internet. ABC-CLIO, 1999.
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Aley, Jim. “Apple founder dead at 56. Apple and Jobs: The Early Years”. Edmonton Journal, 6 Oct. 2011, p. A20.
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January 2007: The iPhone, launched by Apple at the Consumer...
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January 2007
The iPhone, launched by Apple
at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas combined a mobile phone with touch-screen, web browser, camera, and MP3 player.
Tenner, Edward. “A Place for Hype”. London Review of Books, 10 May 2007, pp. 33-4.