Hardware

Apple III (1981) » The successor to the very popular Apple II was focused on business users and priced accordingly. Unfortunately, the hardware was unreliable. Apple lost the business market to the IBM PC, launched the same year, and a … Continue reading →

Mr. Jobs sold Pixar to Disney in 2006 in a $7.4 billion deal. In Mr. Jobs’s absence, Apple began foundering, and computers using Intel chips and Microsoft software became increasingly dominant. By 1997, Apple had racked up nearly $2 billion … Continue reading →

Apple co-founder Steve Jobs died Wednesday (Oct. 5 … Jobs’ name coming first on the document), as well as a technical patent to cover the glass and hardware systems involved. The first glass staircases were straightforward up-and-down jobs, but some … Continue reading →

With its updated hardware, the iPod touch really lived up to hype. This year’s Touch, however, will see none of the advantages of Apple’s new A5 processor, which powers both the iPad 2 and the upcoming iPhone 4S. Apple invited … Continue reading →

… in the late 80s when he came to an Intel conference to announce that Intel would be part of Macs,” he said. People gather around a makeshift memorial outside the Apple Flagship store on 5th Avenue in New York … Continue reading →

To maintain Apple’s growth, he will have to push into more new markets, continue the company’s Asian expansion and execute a shift to cloud computing. Microsoft, Intel Apple’s stock price has risen more than 9,000 percent since Jobs …

A: I joke that I’ve been using Apple products since I was old enough to double-click, but it’s the truth! Working at Caltech, my dad would get discounts on hardware, which he used to great effect on Apple products. He … Continue reading →

Apple Inc. now has to get down to the business of surviving … who wrote a biography of former Intel chief Andy Grove with researching the company’s major decisions and the top executives who make them. Those executives — including … Continue reading →

Apple is not just crushing its rivals through superiority in design, Steve Jobs’s deep experience in hardware mass production (early Apple, NeXT) has been brought to bear in creating an unrivaled exclusive supply chain of advanced technology …

Apple would refresh this machine in July 2011, using the same form factor as the prior model, but boasting new dual-core Intel Core i5 and i7 processors, a backlit keyboard and Thunderbolt instead of the Mini DisplayPort. Resurrected from the … Continue reading →