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The Newton is a series of personal digital assistants (PDAs) developed and marketed by Apple Computer, Inc. An early device in the PDA category (the Newton originated the term), [3] it was the first to feature handwriting recognition. Apple started developing the platform in 1987 and shipped the first devices in August 1993.
The Kenbak-1, released in early 1971, is considered by the Computer History Museum to be the world's first personal computer. It was designed and invented by John Blankenbaker of Kenbak Corporation in 1970, and was first sold in early 1971. Unlike a modern personal computer, the Kenbak-1 was built of small-scale integrated circuits, and did not ...
Blue Meanies (Apple Computer) The Secret About Box debuted as an Easter egg in System 7.0, with the Blue Meanies credits. The Blue Meanies of Apple Computer was an engineering group primarily responsible for the architecture of System 7 during the early and mid 1990s. The name references the evil characters of Pepperland in the movie Yellow ...
The Power Macintosh, later Power Mac, is a family of personal computers designed, manufactured, and sold by Apple Computer, Inc as the core of the Macintosh brand from March 1994 until August 2006. Described by Macworld as "the most important technical evolution of the Macintosh since the Mac II debuted in 1987", [1] it is the first computer with the PowerPC CPU architecture, the flagship ...
Apple Computer, Inc. v. Franklin Computer Corp., 714 F.2d 1240 ( 3d Cir. 1983), was the first time an appellate level court in the United States held that a computer's BIOS could be protected by copyright. As second impact, this ruling clarified that binary code, the machine readable form of software and firmware, was copyrightable too and not ...
Mac OS X Public Beta – code name Kodiak. Mac OS X 10.0 – code name Cheetah. Mac OS X 10.1 – code name Puma. Mac OS X 10.2 – also marketed as Jaguar. Mac OS X Panther – 10.3. Mac OS X Tiger – 10.4. Mac OS X Leopard – 10.5. Mac OS X Snow Leopard – 10.6. Mac OS X Lion – 10.7 – also marketed as OS X Lion.
Although portable computers with clamshell LCD screens already existed at the time of its release, the Ultralite was the first computer in a notebook form-factor. It was significantly smaller than all earlier portable computers and could be carried like a notebook and its clamshell LCD folded over the body like a book cover. Apple and IBM
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