Timeline of Apple products
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This timeline of Apple products is a list of all stand-alone Apple II
Apple II
The Apple II is an 8-bit home computer, one of the first highly successful mass-produced microcomputer products, designed primarily by Steve Wozniak, manufactured by Apple Computer and introduced in 1977...
, Macintosh, and other computers, as well as computer peripherals, expansion cards, software, ancillary products, and consumer electronics sold by Apple Inc. in order of introduction date.
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Products are shaded using their corresponding graphical timeline color scheme to distinguish computer products (unshaded) from all others.1970s
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1976 | July 1 | Apple I Apple I The original Apple Computer, also known retroactively as the Apple I, or Apple-1, is a personal computer released by the Apple Computer Company in 1976. They were designed and hand-built by Steve Wozniak. Wozniak's friend Steve Jobs had the idea of selling the computer... |
Apple I Apple I The original Apple Computer, also known retroactively as the Apple I, or Apple-1, is a personal computer released by the Apple Computer Company in 1976. They were designed and hand-built by Steve Wozniak. Wozniak's friend Steve Jobs had the idea of selling the computer... |
September 1, 1977 |
1977 | April 1 | Apple II Apple II The Apple II is an 8-bit home computer, one of the first highly successful mass-produced microcomputer products, designed primarily by Steve Wozniak, manufactured by Apple Computer and introduced in 1977... |
Apple II Apple II series The Apple II series is a set of 8-bit home computers, one of the first highly successful mass-produced microcomputer products, designed primarily by Steve Wozniak, manufactured by Apple Computer and introduced in 1977 with the original Apple II... |
June 1, 1979 |
1978 | June 1 | Disk II Disk II The Disk II Floppy Disk Subsystem was a 5¼-inch floppy disk drive designed by Steve Wozniak and manufactured by Apple Computer. It was first introduced in 1978 at a retail price of US$495 for pre-order; it was later sold for $595 including the controller card and cable... |
Drives | May 1, 1984 |
1979 | June 1 | Apple II Plus Apple II Plus The Apple II Plus was the second model of the Apple II series of personal computers produced by Apple Computer, Inc. It was sold new from June 1979 to December 1982.-Features:... |
Apple II Apple II series The Apple II series is a set of 8-bit home computers, one of the first highly successful mass-produced microcomputer products, designed primarily by Steve Wozniak, manufactured by Apple Computer and introduced in 1977 with the original Apple II... |
December 1, 1982 |
Apple II EuroPlus | Apple II Apple II series The Apple II series is a set of 8-bit home computers, one of the first highly successful mass-produced microcomputer products, designed primarily by Steve Wozniak, manufactured by Apple Computer and introduced in 1977 with the original Apple II... |
December 1, 1982 |
Apple II J-Plus | Apple II Apple II series The Apple II series is a set of 8-bit home computers, one of the first highly successful mass-produced microcomputer products, designed primarily by Steve Wozniak, manufactured by Apple Computer and introduced in 1977 with the original Apple II... |
December 1, 1982 |
Bell & Howell | Apple II Apple II series The Apple II series is a set of 8-bit home computers, one of the first highly successful mass-produced microcomputer products, designed primarily by Steve Wozniak, manufactured by Apple Computer and introduced in 1977 with the original Apple II... |
December 1, 1982 |
Bell & Howell Disk II Disk II The Disk II Floppy Disk Subsystem was a 5¼-inch floppy disk drive designed by Steve Wozniak and manufactured by Apple Computer. It was first introduced in 1978 at a retail price of US$495 for pre-order; it was later sold for $595 including the controller card and cable... |
Drives | December 1, 1982 |
Apple SilenType Apple SilenType The Apple Silentype was Apple's first printer, announced in 1979 and released in March, 1980 US$599 , shortly after the Apple II Plus. The Silentype's firmware was written by Andy Hertzfeld, who later worked on the Apple Macintosh. The Silentype is a thermal printer, which uses a special paper and... |
Printers | October 1, 1982 |
Apple Writer 1.0 | Software | January 1, 1992 |
1980s
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1980 | September 1 | Apple III Apple III The Apple III is a business-oriented personal computer produced and released by Apple Computer that was intended as the successor to the Apple II series, but largely considered a failure in the market. Development work on the Apple III started in late 1978 under the guidance of Dr. Wendell Sander... |
Apple III Apple III The Apple III is a business-oriented personal computer produced and released by Apple Computer that was intended as the successor to the Apple II series, but largely considered a failure in the market. Development work on the Apple III started in late 1978 under the guidance of Dr. Wendell Sander... |
December 1, 1981 |
Modem IIB Novation CAT Novation was an early modem manufacturer whose CAT series were popular in the early home computer market in the late 1970s and early 1980s, notably on the Apple II... (Novation CAT) |
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Printer IIA Centronics Centronics Data Computer Corporation was a pioneering American manufacturer of computer printers, now remembered primarily for the parallel interface that bears its name.-The beginning:Centronics began as a division of Wang Laboratories... (Centronics 779) |
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Monitor III Apple displays Apple Inc. currently sells LCD computer displays; a wide variety of CRT computer displays have been sold in the past.- CRT displays :In the very beginning , Apple did not manufacture or sell displays of any kind, instead recommending users plug-into their television sets or expensive third party... |
Displays Apple displays Apple Inc. currently sells LCD computer displays; a wide variety of CRT computer displays have been sold in the past.- CRT displays :In the very beginning , Apple did not manufacture or sell displays of any kind, instead recommending users plug-into their television sets or expensive third party... |
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Monitor II Apple displays Apple Inc. currently sells LCD computer displays; a wide variety of CRT computer displays have been sold in the past.- CRT displays :In the very beginning , Apple did not manufacture or sell displays of any kind, instead recommending users plug-into their television sets or expensive third party... (various third party) |
Displays Apple displays Apple Inc. currently sells LCD computer displays; a wide variety of CRT computer displays have been sold in the past.- CRT displays :In the very beginning , Apple did not manufacture or sell displays of any kind, instead recommending users plug-into their television sets or expensive third party... |
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Disk III | Drives | May 1, 1984 |
1981 | September 1 | Apple ProFile Apple ProFile The ProFile was the first hard drive produced by Apple Computer, initially for use with the Apple III personal computer. The original model had a formatted capacity of 5 MB and connected to a special interface card that plugged into an Apple III slot... |
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December 1 | Apple III Revised Apple III The Apple III is a business-oriented personal computer produced and released by Apple Computer that was intended as the successor to the Apple II series, but largely considered a failure in the market. Development work on the Apple III started in late 1978 under the guidance of Dr. Wendell Sander... |
Apple III Apple III The Apple III is a business-oriented personal computer produced and released by Apple Computer that was intended as the successor to the Apple II series, but largely considered a failure in the market. Development work on the Apple III started in late 1978 under the guidance of Dr. Wendell Sander... |
December 1, 1983 |
1982 | October 1 | Apple Dot Matrix Printer Apple Dot Matrix Printer The Apple Dot Matrix Printer is a printer manufactured by C. Itoh and sold under Apple label in 1982 for the Apple II series, Lisa, and the Apple III... |
Printers | December 1, 1983 |
Apple Letter Quality Printer | Printers | December 1, 1983 |
1983 | January 1 | Apple IIe Apple IIe The Apple IIe is the third model in the Apple II series of personal computers produced by Apple Computer. The e in the name stands for enhanced, referring to the fact that several popular features were now built-in that were only available as upgrades and add-ons in earlier models... |
Apple II Apple II series The Apple II series is a set of 8-bit home computers, one of the first highly successful mass-produced microcomputer products, designed primarily by Steve Wozniak, manufactured by Apple Computer and introduced in 1977 with the original Apple II... |
March 1, 1985 |
Apple Lisa Apple Lisa The Apple Lisa—also known as the Lisa—is a :personal computer designed by Apple Computer, Inc. during the early 1980s.... |
68000 | January 1, 1984 | |
December 1 | Apple III Plus | Apple III Apple III The Apple III is a business-oriented personal computer produced and released by Apple Computer that was intended as the successor to the Apple II series, but largely considered a failure in the market. Development work on the Apple III started in late 1978 under the guidance of Dr. Wendell Sander... |
April 1, 1984 |
Apple ImageWriter | Printers | December 1, 1985 |
1984 | January 1 | Apple Lisa 2 Apple Lisa The Apple Lisa—also known as the Lisa—is a :personal computer designed by Apple Computer, Inc. during the early 1980s.... |
68000 | January 1, 1985 |
January 24 | Macintosh (128K) Macintosh 128K The Macintosh 128K machine, released as the "Apple Macintosh", was the original Apple Macintosh personal computer. Its beige case contained a monitor and came with a keyboard and mouse. An indentation in the top of the case made it easier for the computer to be lifted and carried. It had a selling... |
Compact Compact Macintosh "Compact Macintosh" or "Classic Macintosh" are informal terms that refer to the direct descendants of the original Macintosh personal computer case design by Apple Computer, Inc. All of them are all-in-one desktop computer designs with the display integrated in the computer case, but not the... |
September 10, 1984 |
Macintosh External Disk Drive (400K) | Drives | January 1, 1986 | |
Apple Modem 300 | Modems | ||
Apple Modem 1200 | Modems | ||
MacWrite 1.0 MacWrite MacWrite was a word processor application released along with the first Apple Macintosh systems in 1984. It was the first such program that was widely available to the public to offer WYSIWYG operation, with multiple fonts and styles... |
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MacPaint 1.0 MacPaint MacPaint was a bitmap-based graphics painting software program developed by Apple Computer and released with the original Macintosh personal computer on January 22, 1984. It was sold separately for US$195 with its word processor counterpart, MacWrite. MacPaint was notable because it could generate... |
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April 1 | Apple IIc Apple IIc The Apple IIc, the fourth model in the Apple II series of personal computers, was Apple Computer’s first endeavor to produce a portable computer. The end result was a notebook-sized version of the Apple II that could be transported from place to place... |
Apple II Apple II series The Apple II series is a set of 8-bit home computers, one of the first highly successful mass-produced microcomputer products, designed primarily by Steve Wozniak, manufactured by Apple Computer and introduced in 1977 with the original Apple II... |
September 1, 1986 |
Apple Scribe Printer Apple Scribe Printer The Apple Scribe Printer was a thermal transfer printer made by Apple and first introduced in 1984 alongside the Apple IIc for a relatively low retail price of $299. It was a thermal printer, but was a significant advancement over the old Silentype. It could print on regular paper , and could print... |
Printers | December 1, 1985 | |
Apple Mouse IIc | Apple Mouse Apple Mouse The Apple Mouse began as one of the first commercial mice available to consumers. Over the years Apple has maintained a distinct form and function with its mice that reflects its design philosophies.-Features:... |
December 1, 1985 | |
Disk IIc | Drives | ||
May 1 | Apple DuoDisk 5.25 | Drives | |
June | Apple Color Plotter | Printers | |
Apple ImageWriter Wide Carriage | Printers | ||
September 10 | Macintosh 512K Macintosh 512K The Macintosh 512K Personal Computer, also known as the "Fat Mac", is the second of a long line of Apple Macintosh computers, was the first update to the original Macintosh 128K. It was virtually identical to the previous Mac, differing primarily in the amount of built-in memory , which quadrupled... |
Compact | April 14, 1986 |
Macintosh 128K (revised) | Compact | October 1, 1985 | |
December | AppleColor 100 Apple displays Apple Inc. currently sells LCD computer displays; a wide variety of CRT computer displays have been sold in the past.- CRT displays :In the very beginning , Apple did not manufacture or sell displays of any kind, instead recommending users plug-into their television sets or expensive third party... |
Displays Apple displays Apple Inc. currently sells LCD computer displays; a wide variety of CRT computer displays have been sold in the past.- CRT displays :In the very beginning , Apple did not manufacture or sell displays of any kind, instead recommending users plug-into their television sets or expensive third party... |
1985 | January 1 | Macintosh XL Macintosh XL Macintosh XL was a modified version of the Apple Lisa personal computer made by Apple Computer, Inc. In the Macintosh XL configuration, the computer shipped with MacWorks XL, a Lisa program that allowed 64 K Macintosh ROM emulation... |
68000 | April 1, 1985 |
Apple LaserWriter | Printers | December 1, 1985 | ||
Apple LocalTalk Connector LocalTalk LocalTalk is a particular implementation of the physical layer of the AppleTalk networking system from Apple Computer. LocalTalk specifies a system of shielded twisted pair cabling, plugged into self-terminating transceivers, running at a rate of 230.4 kbit/s... |
Networking AppleTalk AppleTalk is a proprietary suite of protocols developed by Apple Inc. for networking computers. It was included in the original Macintosh released in 1984, but is now unsupported as of the release of Mac OS X v10.6 in 2009 in favor of TCP/IP networking... |
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March 1 | Apple IIe Enhanced | Apple II Apple II series The Apple II series is a set of 8-bit home computers, one of the first highly successful mass-produced microcomputer products, designed primarily by Steve Wozniak, manufactured by Apple Computer and introduced in 1977 with the original Apple II... |
January 1, 1987 | |
April 1 | Apple Personal Modem | Modems | ||
Apple ImageWriter II | Printers | 1996 | ||
June | Apple UniDisk 5.25 | Drives | September 1, 1986 | |
September 1 | Macintosh Hard Disk 20 Hard Disk 20 The Macintosh Hard Disk 20 was the first hard drive developed by Apple Computer specifically for use with the Macintosh 512K. Introduced on September 17, 1985, it was part of Apple's long awaited solution toward completing the Macintosh Office announced in January 1985... |
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Apple UniDisk 3.5 | Drives | January 1, 1987 | ||
Apple ColorMonitor IIe Apple displays Apple Inc. currently sells LCD computer displays; a wide variety of CRT computer displays have been sold in the past.- CRT displays :In the very beginning , Apple did not manufacture or sell displays of any kind, instead recommending users plug-into their television sets or expensive third party... |
Displays Apple displays Apple Inc. currently sells LCD computer displays; a wide variety of CRT computer displays have been sold in the past.- CRT displays :In the very beginning , Apple did not manufacture or sell displays of any kind, instead recommending users plug-into their television sets or expensive third party... |
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Apple ColorMonitor IIc Apple displays Apple Inc. currently sells LCD computer displays; a wide variety of CRT computer displays have been sold in the past.- CRT displays :In the very beginning , Apple did not manufacture or sell displays of any kind, instead recommending users plug-into their television sets or expensive third party... |
Displays Apple displays Apple Inc. currently sells LCD computer displays; a wide variety of CRT computer displays have been sold in the past.- CRT displays :In the very beginning , Apple did not manufacture or sell displays of any kind, instead recommending users plug-into their television sets or expensive third party... |
1986 | January 16 | Macintosh Plus Macintosh Plus The Macintosh Plus computer was the third model in the Macintosh line, introduced on January 16, 1986, two years after the original Macintosh and a little more than a year after the Macintosh 512K, with a price tag of US$2599... |
Compact | October 15, 1990 |
Macintosh 800K External Drive | Drives | ||
Apple LaserWriter Plus | Printers | ||
April 14 | Macintosh 512Ke Macintosh 512Ke The Macintosh 512K enhanced was introduced in April 1986 as a cheaper alternative to the top-of-the-line Macintosh Plus, which had debuted three months previously. It was the same as the Macintosh 512K but with the 800K disk drive and 128K of ROM used in the Macintosh Plus. Like its predecessors,... |
Compact | October 1, 1987 |
September 1 | Apple IIGS Apple IIGS The Apple , the fifth and most powerful model in the Apple II series of personal computers produced by Apple Computer. The "GS" in the name stands for Graphics and Sound, referring to its enhanced graphics and sound capabilities, both of which greatly surpassed previous models of the line... |
Apple II Apple II series The Apple II series is a set of 8-bit home computers, one of the first highly successful mass-produced microcomputer products, designed primarily by Steve Wozniak, manufactured by Apple Computer and introduced in 1977 with the original Apple II... |
December 1, 1992 |
Apple IIc Memory Expansion | Apple II Apple II series The Apple II series is a set of 8-bit home computers, one of the first highly successful mass-produced microcomputer products, designed primarily by Steve Wozniak, manufactured by Apple Computer and introduced in 1977 with the original Apple II... |
September 1, 1988 | |
Apple Hard Disk 20SC Hard Disk 20SC The Apple Hard Disk 20SC was Apple's first SCSI based hard drive for the Apple II family as well as the Macintosh and other third party computers using an industry standard SCSI interface.-History:Released... |
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Apple 3.5" Drive | Drives | ||
Apple 5.25" Drive | Drives | ||
AppleColor RGB Monitor Apple displays Apple Inc. currently sells LCD computer displays; a wide variety of CRT computer displays have been sold in the past.- CRT displays :In the very beginning , Apple did not manufacture or sell displays of any kind, instead recommending users plug-into their television sets or expensive third party... |
Displays Apple displays Apple Inc. currently sells LCD computer displays; a wide variety of CRT computer displays have been sold in the past.- CRT displays :In the very beginning , Apple did not manufacture or sell displays of any kind, instead recommending users plug-into their television sets or expensive third party... |
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Apple Monochrome Monitor Apple displays Apple Inc. currently sells LCD computer displays; a wide variety of CRT computer displays have been sold in the past.- CRT displays :In the very beginning , Apple did not manufacture or sell displays of any kind, instead recommending users plug-into their television sets or expensive third party... |
Displays Apple displays Apple Inc. currently sells LCD computer displays; a wide variety of CRT computer displays have been sold in the past.- CRT displays :In the very beginning , Apple did not manufacture or sell displays of any kind, instead recommending users plug-into their television sets or expensive third party... |
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AppleColor Composite Monitor Apple displays Apple Inc. currently sells LCD computer displays; a wide variety of CRT computer displays have been sold in the past.- CRT displays :In the very beginning , Apple did not manufacture or sell displays of any kind, instead recommending users plug-into their television sets or expensive third party... |
Displays Apple displays Apple Inc. currently sells LCD computer displays; a wide variety of CRT computer displays have been sold in the past.- CRT displays :In the very beginning , Apple did not manufacture or sell displays of any kind, instead recommending users plug-into their television sets or expensive third party... |
1987 | January 1 | Macintosh Plus (Platinum) Macintosh Plus The Macintosh Plus computer was the third model in the Macintosh line, introduced on January 16, 1986, two years after the original Macintosh and a little more than a year after the Macintosh 512K, with a price tag of US$2599... |
Compact | October 15, 1990 |
Apple IIe Platinum | Apple II Apple II series The Apple II series is a set of 8-bit home computers, one of the first highly successful mass-produced microcomputer products, designed primarily by Steve Wozniak, manufactured by Apple Computer and introduced in 1977 with the original Apple II... |
November 1, 1993 | |
AppleShare Server 1.0 AppleShare AppleShare was a product from Apple Computer which implemented various network services. Its main purpose was acting as a file server, using the AFP protocol... |
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March 2 | Macintosh SE Macintosh SE The Macintosh SE was a personal computer manufactured by Apple between March 1987 and October 1990. This computer marked a significant improvement on the Macintosh Plus design and was introduced by Apple at the same time as the Macintosh II.... |
Compact | August 1, 1989 |
Macintosh II Macintosh II The Apple Macintosh II was the first personal computer model of the Macintosh II series in the Apple Macintosh line and the first Macintosh to support a color display.- History :... |
Mac II Macintosh II series The Macintosh II series was a series of personal computers in Apple's Macintosh line.-Features:Unlike prior Macintosh models, which were all compact Macintosh designs, the Macintosh II models were "modular" systems which did not include built-in monitors and were expandable... |
January 15, 1990 | |
AppleColor Hi-Resolution RGB Monitor Apple displays Apple Inc. currently sells LCD computer displays; a wide variety of CRT computer displays have been sold in the past.- CRT displays :In the very beginning , Apple did not manufacture or sell displays of any kind, instead recommending users plug-into their television sets or expensive third party... |
Displays Apple displays Apple Inc. currently sells LCD computer displays; a wide variety of CRT computer displays have been sold in the past.- CRT displays :In the very beginning , Apple did not manufacture or sell displays of any kind, instead recommending users plug-into their television sets or expensive third party... |
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August | ImageWriter LQ | Printers | December 1990 |
AppleFax Modem | Modems | ||
Apple PC 5.25" Drive | Drives | ||
Apple Tape Backup 40SC Apple Tape Backup 40SC The Apple Tape Backup 40SC was an external, SCSI-interfaced, QIC, mini-cartridge tape drive. It was first introduced by Apple, Inc. in 1987 and discontinued in 1994... |
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1988 | January 1 | Apple LaserWriter Family | Printers |
March | AppleCD SC | Drives | |
August | Apple Scanner Apple Scanner In August 1988 Apple introduced the Apple Scanner. It was their first A4 flatbed scanner. It was capable of a 4-bit image with 16 levels of grey in a maximum resolution of 300 dpi. The scanner could complete a full scan in 20.4 seconds... |
Scanner Image scanner In computing, an image scanner—often abbreviated to just scanner—is a device that optically scans images, printed text, handwriting, or an object, and converts it to a digital image. Common examples found in offices are variations of the desktop scanner where the document is placed on a glass... |
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September 1 | Apple IIc Plus Apple IIc Plus The Apple IIc Plus is the sixth and final model in the Apple II line of personal computers, produced by Apple Computer. The "Plus" in the name was a reference to the additional features it offered over the original portable Apple IIc, such as greater storage capacity , increased processing speed,... |
Apple II Apple II series The Apple II series is a set of 8-bit home computers, one of the first highly successful mass-produced microcomputer products, designed primarily by Steve Wozniak, manufactured by Apple Computer and introduced in 1977 with the original Apple II... |
September 1, 1990 |
September 19 | Macintosh IIx Macintosh IIx The Macintosh IIx was introduced by Apple in 1988 as an incremental update of the original Macintosh II model. It replaced the 16 MHz Motorola 68020 CPU and 68881 FPU of the II with a 68030 CPU and 68882 FPU ; and the 800 KB floppy drive with the 1.44 MB SuperDrive... |
Mac II Macintosh II The Apple Macintosh II was the first personal computer model of the Macintosh II series in the Apple Macintosh line and the first Macintosh to support a color display.- History :... |
October 15, 1990 |
1989 | January 19 | Macintosh SE/30 Macintosh SE/30 The Macintosh SE/30 is a personal computer that was designed, manufactured and sold by Apple Computer, Inc. from 1989 until 1991. It was the fastest and most expandable of the original black-and-white compact Macintosh series.... |
Compact | October 21, 1991 |
March 7 | Macintosh IIcx Macintosh IIcx Half a year following the release of the Macintosh IIx passed before Apple introduced the Macintosh IIcx in 1989. Despite resembling the IIx to a great extent and providing the same performance, the IIcx was quieter than its predecessor. The design was also made much more compact by reducing the... |
Mac II | March 11, 1991 |
Apple Two Page Monochrome Monitor Apple displays Apple Inc. currently sells LCD computer displays; a wide variety of CRT computer displays have been sold in the past.- CRT displays :In the very beginning , Apple did not manufacture or sell displays of any kind, instead recommending users plug-into their television sets or expensive third party... |
Displays Apple displays Apple Inc. currently sells LCD computer displays; a wide variety of CRT computer displays have been sold in the past.- CRT displays :In the very beginning , Apple did not manufacture or sell displays of any kind, instead recommending users plug-into their television sets or expensive third party... |
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Apple Macintosh Portrait Display Apple displays Apple Inc. currently sells LCD computer displays; a wide variety of CRT computer displays have been sold in the past.- CRT displays :In the very beginning , Apple did not manufacture or sell displays of any kind, instead recommending users plug-into their television sets or expensive third party... |
Displays Apple displays Apple Inc. currently sells LCD computer displays; a wide variety of CRT computer displays have been sold in the past.- CRT displays :In the very beginning , Apple did not manufacture or sell displays of any kind, instead recommending users plug-into their television sets or expensive third party... |
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Apple Hi-Resolution Monochrome Display Apple displays Apple Inc. currently sells LCD computer displays; a wide variety of CRT computer displays have been sold in the past.- CRT displays :In the very beginning , Apple did not manufacture or sell displays of any kind, instead recommending users plug-into their television sets or expensive third party... |
Displays Apple displays Apple Inc. currently sells LCD computer displays; a wide variety of CRT computer displays have been sold in the past.- CRT displays :In the very beginning , Apple did not manufacture or sell displays of any kind, instead recommending users plug-into their television sets or expensive third party... |
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July | Apple Modem 2400 | Modems | December 1992 |
August 1 | Macintosh SE FDHD | Compact | October 15, 1990 |
Apple FDHD SuperDrive SuperDrive SuperDrive is a trademark used by Apple Inc. for two different storage drives: from 1988–99 to refer to a high-density floppy disk drive capable of reading all major 3.5" disk formats; and from 2001 onwards to refer to a combined CD/DVD reader/writer.... |
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September 20 | Macintosh IIci Macintosh IIci The Apple Macintosh IIci was an improvement on the Macintosh IIcx. Sharing the same compact case design with three expansion slots, the IIci improved upon the IIcx's 16 MHz Motorola 68030 CPU and 68882 FPU, replacing them with 25 MHz versions of these chips. The IIci came with either a 40 or... |
Mac II | February 20, 1993 |
Macintosh Portable Macintosh Portable The Macintosh Portable was Apple Inc.'s first attempt at making a battery-powered portable Macintosh personal computer that held the power of a desktop Macintosh... |
Portable Macintosh Portable The Macintosh Portable was Apple Inc.'s first attempt at making a battery-powered portable Macintosh personal computer that held the power of a desktop Macintosh... |
February 11, 1991 | |
October 1 | Apple IIGS (1 MB, ROM 3) Apple IIGS The Apple , the fifth and most powerful model in the Apple II series of personal computers produced by Apple Computer. The "GS" in the name stands for Graphics and Sound, referring to its enhanced graphics and sound capabilities, both of which greatly surpassed previous models of the line... |
Apple II Apple II series The Apple II series is a set of 8-bit home computers, one of the first highly successful mass-produced microcomputer products, designed primarily by Steve Wozniak, manufactured by Apple Computer and introduced in 1977 with the original Apple II... |
December 1, 1992 |
1990s
Year | Launched | Model | Family | Discontinued |
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1990 | March 19 | Macintosh IIfx Macintosh IIfx The Macintosh IIfx was a model of Apple Macintosh computer, introduced in 1990 and discontinued in 1992. At introduction it cost from US $9,000 to US $12,000, depending on configuration, and was the fastest Mac... |
Mac II | April 15, 1992 |
October 15 | Macintosh LC Macintosh LC The Macintosh LC was Apple Computer's product family of low-end consumer Macintosh personal computers in the early 1990s. The original Macintosh LC was released in 1990 and was the first affordable color-capable Macintosh. Due to its affordability and Apple II compatibility the LC was adopted... |
LC Macintosh LC The Macintosh LC was Apple Computer's product family of low-end consumer Macintosh personal computers in the early 1990s. The original Macintosh LC was released in 1990 and was the first affordable color-capable Macintosh. Due to its affordability and Apple II compatibility the LC was adopted... |
March 23, 1992 | |
Macintosh Classic Macintosh Classic The Macintosh Classic was a personal computer manufactured by Apple Computer. Introduced on October 15, 1990, it was the first Apple Macintosh to sell for less than US$1,000. Production of the Classic was prompted by the success of the Macintosh Plus and the SE... |
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Macintosh IIsi Macintosh IIsi The Macintosh IIsi was a compact three-box desktop unit, effectively a cut-down Macintosh IIci in a smaller case , made cheaper by the redesign of the motherboard and the deletion of all but one of the expansion card slots... |
Mac II | March 15, 1993 |
1991 | February 11 | Macintosh Portable (backlit screen) Macintosh Portable The Macintosh Portable was Apple Inc.'s first attempt at making a battery-powered portable Macintosh personal computer that held the power of a desktop Macintosh... |
Portable | October 21, 1991 |
March 1 | Apple IIe Card Apple IIe Card The Apple IIe Card is a compatibility card which allows compatible Macs to run software designed for Apple II computers... (requires Macintosh LC Macintosh LC The Macintosh LC was Apple Computer's product family of low-end consumer Macintosh personal computers in the early 1990s. The original Macintosh LC was released in 1990 and was the first affordable color-capable Macintosh. Due to its affordability and Apple II compatibility the LC was adopted... ) |
Apple II Apple II series The Apple II series is a set of 8-bit home computers, one of the first highly successful mass-produced microcomputer products, designed primarily by Steve Wozniak, manufactured by Apple Computer and introduced in 1977 with the original Apple II... |
May 1, 1995 |
October 21 | Macintosh Classic II Macintosh Classic II The Apple Macintosh Classic II replaced the Macintosh SE/30 in the compact Macintosh line in 1991. Like the SE/30, the Classic II was powered by a 16 MHz Motorola 68030 CPU and 40 or 80 MB hard disk, but in contrast to its predecessor, it was limited by a 16-bit data bus and a 10 MB memory... |
Compact | September 13, 1993 |
Quadra 700 | Quadra Macintosh Quadra The Macintosh Quadra series was Apple Computer's product family of professional high-end Apple Macintosh personal computers built using the Motorola 68040 CPU. The first two models in the Quadra line were introduced in 1991, and the name was used until the Power Mac was introduced in 1994... |
March 15, 1993 | |
Quadra 900 | Quadra | May 18, 1992 | |
PowerBook 100 PowerBook 100 The PowerBook 100 was a portable subnotebook personal computer manufactured by Apple Computer and introduced on October 21, 1991 at the COMDEX computer expo in Las Vegas, Nevada. Priced at US$2,300, the PowerBook 100 was the low-end model of the first three simultaneously-released... |
PowerBook PowerBook The PowerBook was a line of Macintosh laptop computers that was designed, manufactured and sold by Apple Computer, Inc. from 1991 to 2006. During its lifetime, the PowerBook went through several major revisions and redesigns, often being the first to incorporate features that would later become... |
August 3, 1992 | |
PowerBook 140 PowerBook 140 The PowerBook 140 was released in the first line of PowerBooks. It was the mid-range PowerBook, between the low-end 100 and the high-end 170. As with the PowerBook 170, and unlike the 100, this PowerBook featured an internal floppy drive. Codenames for this model are: Tim Lite, Tim LC,... |
PowerBook | August 3, 1992 | |
PowerBook 170 PowerBook 170 The PowerBook 170 was released by Apple Inc. in 1991 along with the PowerBook 100 and the PowerBook 140. Identical to the 140, it was the high end of the original... |
PowerBook | October 19, 1992 |
1992 | March 23 | Macintosh LC II | LC | March 15, 1993 |
May 18 | Quadra 950 | Quadra | October 14, 1995 |
August 3 | PowerBook 145 | PowerBook | July 7, 1993 |
October 19 | Macintosh IIvi Macintosh IIvi The Macintosh IIvi was a short-lived model of the Macintosh II series of Macintosh computers from Apple. The IIvi included either a 40, 160 or 400 MB hard drive, three NuBus slots and a PDS. The IIvi was essentially a Macintosh IIvx with a slower processor and no floating point unit... |
Mac II | February 10, 1993 |
Macintosh IIvx Macintosh IIvx The Macintosh IIvx was the last of the Macintosh II series of Macintosh computers from Apple. The IIvx included either a 40, 80, 160 or 400 MB hard drive, three NuBus slots, and a Processor Direct Slot. It was the first Macintosh to have a metal case and the first case design of any personal... |
Mac II | October 10, 1993 | |
PowerBook 160 PowerBook 160 The PowerBook 160 is a portable computer that was released by Apple Computer along with the PowerBook 145 and PowerBook 180 in October 1992. At the time, it constituted the mid-range model replacing the previous PowerBook 140 in processing power... |
PowerBook | August 16, 1993 | |
PowerBook 180 Powerbook 180 The PowerBook 180 was a portable computer released by Apple Computer, Inc. along with the PowerBook 160 in October 1992. At the time, it constituted the new top-of-the-range model replacing the previous PowerBook 170. Its case design and features are the same as that of the 170, but it shipped with... |
PowerBook | May 16, 1994 | |
PowerBook Duo 210 | PowerBook Duo PowerBook Duo The PowerBook Duo was a line of small subnotebooks manufactured and sold by Apple Computer from 1992 until 1997 as a more compact companion to the PowerBook line. Improving upon the PowerBook 100's portability , the Duo came in seven different models... |
October 21, 1993 | |
PowerBook Duo 230 | PowerBook Duo | July 27, 1994 |
1993 | February 10 | Macintosh LC III / III+ | LC | February 14, 1994 |
Macintosh Color Classic Macintosh Color Classic The Macintosh Color Classic was the first color compact Apple Macintosh computer. It had an integrated 10″ Sony Trinitron color display with the same 512×384 pixel resolution as the Macintosh 12″ RGB monitor... |
Compact | May 16, 1994 | |
Centris 610 | Centris Macintosh Centris Macintosh Centris is a line of Macintosh computers, introduced in 1993, that were built around the Motorola 68LC040 and 68040 CPUs. The name was chosen to indicate that the consumer was selecting a Macintosh in the center of Apple's product line: lower performance than the Quadra computers, but... |
October 21, 1993 | |
Centris 650 | Centris | October 21, 1993 | |
Quadra 800 | Quadra | March 14, 1994 | |
PowerBook 165c | PowerBook | December 13, 1993 | |
March 22 | Workgroup Server 80 | Workgroup Server Apple Workgroup Server Apple Workgroup Server and, later, Macintosh Server, were the names given to selected models of Macintosh computers which were sold by Apple Computer with additional server software and sometimes bigger hard drives. Apart from that, they were mostly identical to computers out of Apple's... |
October 17, 1995 |
Workgroup Server 95 | Workgroup Server | April 3, 1995 | |
PowerCD PowerCD Apple PowerCD was a US$499 CD player sold by Apple Computer in 1993 and discontinued several years later. It was a re-badged Philips-designed product which was sold in addition to Apple's speakers and also included a remote control. The PowerCD was capable of reading Kodak photo CDs, data CDs and... |
PowerCD PowerCD Apple PowerCD was a US$499 CD player sold by Apple Computer in 1993 and discontinued several years later. It was a re-badged Philips-designed product which was sold in addition to Apple's speakers and also included a remote control. The PowerCD was capable of reading Kodak photo CDs, data CDs and... |
January 1, 1995 | |
Apple Design Powered Speakers | PowerCD PowerCD Apple PowerCD was a US$499 CD player sold by Apple Computer in 1993 and discontinued several years later. It was a re-badged Philips-designed product which was sold in addition to Apple's speakers and also included a remote control. The PowerCD was capable of reading Kodak photo CDs, data CDs and... |
January 1, 1995 | |
June 7 | PowerBook 145b | PowerBook | July 18, 1994 |
PowerBook 180c | PowerBook | March 14, 1994 | |
June 28 | Macintosh LC 520 | LC | February 2, 1994 |
July 26 | Workgroup Server 60 | Workgroup Server | October 17, 1995 |
July 29 | Centris / Quadra 660AV | Centris / Quadra | September 12, 1994 |
Quadra 840AV | Quadra | July 18, 1994 | |
August 16 | Newton Message Pad Apple Newton The MessagePad was the first series of personal digital assistant devices developed by Apple for the Newton platform in 1993. Some electronic engineering and the manufacture of Apple's MessagePad devices was done in Japan by the Sharp Corporation... |
Newton Apple Newton The MessagePad was the first series of personal digital assistant devices developed by Apple for the Newton platform in 1993. Some electronic engineering and the manufacture of Apple's MessagePad devices was done in Japan by the Sharp Corporation... |
March 1, 1994 |
PowerBook 165 | PowerBook | July 18, 1994 | |
October 10 | Macintosh Color Classic II | Compact | November 1, 1995 |
October 21 | Macintosh TV Macintosh TV The Macintosh TV was Apple's first attempt at computer-television integration. It shared the external appearance of the Macintosh LC 500 series, but in black. The Macintosh TV was essentially a Performa 520 that could switch its built-in 14" Sony Trinitron CRT from being a computer display to a... |
LC | February 1, 1995 |
Quadra 605 | Quadra | October 17, 1994 | |
Quadra 610 | Quadra | July 18, 1994 | |
Quadra 650 | Quadra | September 12, 1994 | |
PowerBook Duo 250 | PowerBook Duo | May 16, 1994 | |
PowerBook Duo 270c | PowerBook Duo | May 16, 1994 |
1994 | February 2 | Macintosh LC 550 | LC | March 23, 1995 |
Macintosh LC 575 | LC | April 3, 1995 | |
Apple QuickTake 100 Apple QuickTake The Apple QuickTake was one of the first consumer digital camera lines. It was launched in 1994 by Apple Computer and was marketed for three years before being discontinued in 1997. Three models of the product were built including the 100 and 150, both built by Kodak; and the 200, built by Fujifilm... |
QuickTake | January 1, 1995 | |
March 14 | Power Macintosh 6100 Power Macintosh 6100 The Power Macintosh 6100 was Apple Computer's first computer to use the new PowerPC RISC type processor created by IBM and Motorola. It came in the Centris 610's "pizza box" low-profile case, and superseded the Quadra series that used Motorola's 68040 processor, Apple's previous high end... |
Power Macintosh Power Macintosh Power Macintosh, later Power Mac, was a line of Apple Macintosh workstation-class personal computers based on various models of PowerPC microprocessors that were developed, marketed, and supported by Apple Inc. from March 1994 until August 2006. The first models were the Power Macintosh 6100,... |
May 18, 1996 |
Power Macintosh 7100 Power Macintosh 7100 The Power Macintosh 7100 was a mid-range Apple Macintosh personal computer that was designed, manufactured and sold by Apple Computer from March 1994 to January 1996. The PowerMac 7100 was faster and more expandable than the Power Macintosh 6100, and was a part of the original Power Macintosh line... |
Power Macintosh | January 6, 1996 | |
Power Macintosh 8100 Power Macintosh 8100 The Power Macintosh 8100 is a personal computer that is a part of Apple Computer's Power Macintosh series of Macintosh computers... |
Power Macintosh | August 14, 1996 | |
April 26 | Workgroup Server 6150 Power Macintosh 6100 The Power Macintosh 6100 was Apple Computer's first computer to use the new PowerPC RISC type processor created by IBM and Motorola. It came in the Centris 610's "pizza box" low-profile case, and superseded the Quadra series that used Motorola's 68040 processor, Apple's previous high end... |
Workgroup Server | October 1, 1995 |
Workgroup Server 8150 Power Macintosh 8100 The Power Macintosh 8100 is a personal computer that is a part of Apple Computer's Power Macintosh series of Macintosh computers... |
Workgroup Server | February 26, 1996 | |
Workgroup Server 9150 Workgroup Server 9150 The Apple Workgroup Server 9150 is the only Apple Workgroup Server model not based on a desktop Mac. It featured an 80 MHz PowerPC 601 board in a Quadra 950 style case . The internal bay of the 950 case was filled with a tape backup drive. It has 8MB of RAM . It runs System 7.5 to Mac OS 9.1.... |
Workgroup Server | February 26, 1996 | |
May 16 | PowerBook 520/c | PowerBook 500 | September 16, 1995 |
PowerBook 540/c | PowerBook 500 | August 16, 1995 | |
PowerBook 550 | PowerBook 500 | April 1, 1996 | |
PowerBook Duo 280 PowerBook Duo The PowerBook Duo was a line of small subnotebooks manufactured and sold by Apple Computer from 1992 until 1997 as a more compact companion to the PowerBook line. Improving upon the PowerBook 100's portability , the Duo came in seven different models... |
PowerBook Duo | November 14, 1994 | |
PowerBook Duo 280c PowerBook Duo The PowerBook Duo was a line of small subnotebooks manufactured and sold by Apple Computer from 1992 until 1997 as a more compact companion to the PowerBook line. Improving upon the PowerBook 100's portability , the Duo came in seven different models... |
PowerBook Duo | January 1, 1996 | |
July 18 | Quadra 630 | Quadra | April 17, 1995 |
PowerBook 150 PowerBook 150 The PowerBook 150 was a laptop created by Apple Computer in 1994. It was the last member of the PowerBook 100 series to use the original case design, the most affordable of the series when introduced, and also the last consumer model. It was 8 MHz faster than its predecessor, the PowerBook 145B... |
PowerBook | October 14, 1995 | |
December 1 | Pippin | Pippin | December 1, 1997 |
1995 | January 28 | Power Macintosh 6200 / 6300 Power Macintosh 6200 The Power Macintosh 6200 is a series of mid-range personal computers that are a part of Apple Computer's Power Macintosh and Macintosh Performa series of Macintosh computers... |
Power Macintosh | October 17, 1996 |
April 3 | Macintosh LC 580 | LC | October 1, 1995 |
Power Macintosh/Performa 5200 | Performa Macintosh Performa The Macintosh Performa series was Apple Computer's consumer product family of Apple Macintosh personal computers sold through department stores and mass-market retailers from 1992 until 1997, when it was superseded by the Power Macintosh 5x00 series... |
October 1, 1996 | |
June 19 | Power Macintosh 9500 Power Macintosh 9500 The Power Macintosh 9500 was a high-end Macintosh personal computer which was designed, manufactured and sold by Apple Computer from May 1995 until early 1997. It was powered by a PowerPC 604 processor, a second-generation PowerPC chip which was faster than the earlier PowerPC 601 chip... |
Power Macintosh | February 17, 1997 |
August 7 | Power Macintosh 7200 Power Macintosh 7200 The Power Macintosh 7200 is a personal computer that is a part of Apple Computer's Power Macintosh series of Macintosh computers. It was introduced in August 1995 as a successor to the Power Macintosh 7100, and was discontinued in favor of the Power Macintosh 7300 in February 1997... |
Power Macintosh | April 1, 1996 |
Power Macintosh 7500 Power Macintosh 7500 The Power Macintosh 7500 was one of the first PCI capable Macs manufactured by Apple Computer. It was released alongside the Power Macintosh 7200, and the Power Macintosh 8500 in October 1995. The 7500 had a PowerPC 601 processor rated at 100 MHz that was replaceable via a daughtercard... |
Power Macintosh | February 17, 1997 | |
Power Macintosh 8500 Power Macintosh 8500 The Power Macintosh 8500 was a high-end Macintosh personal computer designed, manufactured and sold by Apple Computer from 1995 until 1997. Billed as a high-end graphics computer, the Power Macintosh 8500 was also the first Macintosh to ship with a replaceable daughtercard... |
Power Macintosh | February 17, 1997 | |
August 28 | PowerBook 190 PowerBook 190 The PowerBook 190 and its companion PowerBook 190cs are laptop computers manufactured by Apple Computer as part of their PowerBook brand, introduced to the market in August 1995. The two models differ only in their screen: The 190 had a 9.5" greyscale display, while the 190cs featured a 10.4" color... |
PowerBook | September 1, 1996 |
Power Macintosh/Performa 5300 | Performa Macintosh Performa The Macintosh Performa series was Apple Computer's consumer product family of Apple Macintosh personal computers sold through department stores and mass-market retailers from 1992 until 1997, when it was superseded by the Power Macintosh 5x00 series... |
March 1, 1997 | |
PowerBook 5300 PowerBook 5300 The PowerBook 5300 series was the first generation of PowerBook laptops manufactured by Apple Computer to use the PowerPC processor. Released in August 1995, these PowerBooks were notable for being the first to feature hot-swappable expansion modules for a variety of different units such as ZIP... |
PowerBook | September 1, 1996 | |
PowerBook Duo 2300c | PowerBook Duo | February 1, 1997 |
1996 | February 15 | Apple Network Server 500 | Network Server Apple Network Server The Apple Network Server was a short-lived line of PowerPC-based server computers manufactured by Apple Computer from February 1996 to April 1997, when it was discontinued due to very poor sales... |
April 1, 1997 |
Apple Network Server 700/150 | Network Server | April 1, 1997 | |
February 26 | Workgroup Server 7250 Power Macintosh 7200 The Power Macintosh 7200 is a personal computer that is a part of Apple Computer's Power Macintosh series of Macintosh computers. It was introduced in August 1995 as a successor to the Power Macintosh 7100, and was discontinued in favor of the Power Macintosh 7300 in February 1997... |
Workgroup Server | April 21, 1997 |
Workgroup Server 8550 Power Macintosh 8500 The Power Macintosh 8500 was a high-end Macintosh personal computer designed, manufactured and sold by Apple Computer from 1995 until 1997. Billed as a high-end graphics computer, the Power Macintosh 8500 was also the first Macintosh to ship with a replaceable daughtercard... |
Workgroup Server | April 21, 1997 | |
March 10 | Performa 5260 / 5300 | Performa | April 1, 1997 |
April 1 | Performa 5400 | Performa | February 17, 1997 |
Power Macintosh 7600 Power Macintosh 7600 The Power Macintosh 7600 was a PowerPC 604 based desktop computer sold by Apple in three speeds between April 1996 and November 1997. The 7600 was essentially a Power Macintosh 7500 with a different CPU card, the change in model number occurring because of the move from the 7500's PPC601 to the... |
Power Macintosh | October 1, 1997 | |
October 16 | Apple Network Server 700/200 | Network Server | April 1, 1997 |
October 17 | Performa 6360 | Performa | October 1, 1997 |
October 23 | Performa 6400 | Performa | May 1, 1997 |
November 15 | Power Macintosh 4400 Power Macintosh 4400 The Power Macintosh 4400 was a mid-to-high-end Macintosh personal computer designed, manufactured and sold by Apple Computer from 1996 until 1998... |
Power Macintosh | October 11, 1997 |
November 20 | PowerBook 1400 PowerBook 1400 The PowerBook 1400 was a notebook computer designed and sold by Apple Computer from 1996 to 1998 as part of their PowerBook series of Macintosh computers. Introduced in November 1996 at a starting price of $2499, it was the first new PowerBook since the controversial PowerBook 5300... |
PowerBook | May 6, 1998 |
1997 | February 17 | Power Macintosh 5500 | Power Macintosh | March 31, 1998 |
Power Macintosh 6500 | Power Macintosh | March 14, 1998 | |
Power Macintosh 7300 Power Macintosh 7300 The Power Macintosh 7300 is a personal computer that is a part of Apple Computer's Power Macintosh series of Macintosh computers... |
Power Macintosh | November 10, 1997 | |
Power Macintosh 8600 Power Macintosh 8600 The Power Macintosh 8600 is a personal computer that is a part of Apple Computer's Power Macintosh series of Macintosh computers. It was introduced at a processor speed of 200 MHz in February 1997 alongside the Power Macintosh 7300 and the Power Macintosh 9600. It replaced the Power Macintosh... |
Power Macintosh | February 17, 1998 | |
Power Macintosh 9600 Power Macintosh 9600 The Power Macintosh 9600 is a personal computer that is a part of Apple Computer's Power Macintosh series of Macintosh computers... |
Power Macintosh | March 17, 1998 | |
PowerBook 3400 | PowerBook | March 14, 1998 | |
March 7 | eMate 300 EMate 300 The eMate 300 was a personal digital assistant designed, manufactured and sold by Apple to the education market as a low-cost laptop running the Newton operating system... |
Newton | February 27, 1998 |
March 20 | Twentieth Anniversary Macintosh Twentieth Anniversary Macintosh Apple's Twentieth Anniversary Macintosh is a limited-edition personal computer that was released in 1997 in celebration of the company's 20th birthday.... |
Power Macintosh | March 14, 1998 |
April 21 | Workgroup Server 7350 Power Macintosh 7300 The Power Macintosh 7300 is a personal computer that is a part of Apple Computer's Power Macintosh series of Macintosh computers... |
Workgroup Server | March 2, 1998 |
Workgroup Server 9650 Power Macintosh 9600 The Power Macintosh 9600 is a personal computer that is a part of Apple Computer's Power Macintosh series of Macintosh computers... |
Workgroup Server | March 2, 1998 | |
May 8 | PowerBook 2400c PowerBook 2400c The PowerBook 2400c is a subnotebook in Apple Computer's PowerBook range of Macintosh computers, weighing . Manufacturing was contracted to IBM. In a return to the PowerBook 100 form factor, It was introduced in May 1997 as a late replacement for the PowerBook Duo 2300c, which had been the last of... |
PowerBook | March 14, 1998 |
November 10 | Power Macintosh G3 desktop Power Macintosh G3 The Power Macintosh G3, commonly called "beige G3s" or "platinum G3s" for the color of their cases, was a series of personal computers designed, manufactured, and sold by Apple Computer, Inc. from November 1997 to January 1999... |
Power Macintosh | January 5, 1999 |
Power Macintosh G3 minitower Power Macintosh G3 The Power Macintosh G3, commonly called "beige G3s" or "platinum G3s" for the color of their cases, was a series of personal computers designed, manufactured, and sold by Apple Computer, Inc. from November 1997 to January 1999... |
Power Macintosh | January 5, 1999 | |
PowerBook G3 PowerBook G3 The PowerBook G3 is a line of laptop Macintosh computers made by Apple Computer between 1997 and 2000. It was the first laptop to use the PowerPC G3 series of microprocessors... |
PowerBook G3 PowerBook G3 The PowerBook G3 is a line of laptop Macintosh computers made by Apple Computer between 1997 and 2000. It was the first laptop to use the PowerPC G3 series of microprocessors... |
March 14, 1998 |
1998 | January 31 | Power Macintosh G3 AIO Power Macintosh G3 The Power Macintosh G3, commonly called "beige G3s" or "platinum G3s" for the color of their cases, was a series of personal computers designed, manufactured, and sold by Apple Computer, Inc. from November 1997 to January 1999... |
Power Macintosh | October 17, 1998 |
March 2 | Macintosh Server G3 Power Macintosh G3 The Power Macintosh G3, commonly called "beige G3s" or "platinum G3s" for the color of their cases, was a series of personal computers designed, manufactured, and sold by Apple Computer, Inc. from November 1997 to January 1999... |
Macintosh Server Apple Workgroup Server Apple Workgroup Server and, later, Macintosh Server, were the names given to selected models of Macintosh computers which were sold by Apple Computer with additional server software and sometimes bigger hard drives. Apart from that, they were mostly identical to computers out of Apple's... |
January 1, 1999 |
May 6 | PowerBook G3 series | PowerBook G3 PowerBook G3 The PowerBook G3 is a line of laptop Macintosh computers made by Apple Computer between 1997 and 2000. It was the first laptop to use the PowerPC G3 series of microprocessors... |
May 10, 1999 |
August 15 | iMac G3 IMac G3 The iMac G3 was the first model of the iMac line of personal computers made by Apple Inc. , and the originator of the Legacy-free PC market category. Like the first Macs, the iMac G3 is an all-in-one personal computer, encompassing both the monitor and the system unit in a single enclosure... |
iMac IMac The iMac is a range of all-in-one Macintosh desktop computers built by Apple. It has been the primary part of Apple's consumer desktop offerings since its introduction in 1998, and has evolved through five distinct forms.... |
May 10, 1999 |
1999 | January 5 | Power Macintosh G3 (Blue & White) Power Macintosh G3 (Blue & White) The Power Macintosh G3 series was a series of personal computers designed, manufactured and sold by Apple Computer Inc. as part of their Power Macintosh line... |
Power Macintosh | October 13, 1999 |
Macintosh Server G3 (Blue & White) Power Macintosh G3 (Blue & White) The Power Macintosh G3 series was a series of personal computers designed, manufactured and sold by Apple Computer Inc. as part of their Power Macintosh line... |
Macintosh Server | August 31, 1999 | |
May 10 | PowerBook G3 ("Lombard") PowerBook G3 The PowerBook G3 is a line of laptop Macintosh computers made by Apple Computer between 1997 and 2000. It was the first laptop to use the PowerPC G3 series of microprocessors... |
PowerBook G3 | February 16, 2000 |
July 21 | iBook IBook The iBook was a line of laptop computers sold by Apple Computer from 1999 to 2006. The line targeted the consumer and education markets, with lower specifications and prices than the PowerBook, Apple's higher-end line of laptop computers.... |
iBook IBook The iBook was a line of laptop computers sold by Apple Computer from 1999 to 2006. The line targeted the consumer and education markets, with lower specifications and prices than the PowerBook, Apple's higher-end line of laptop computers.... |
September 13, 2000 |
August 31 | Macintosh Server G4 Apple Workgroup Server Apple Workgroup Server and, later, Macintosh Server, were the names given to selected models of Macintosh computers which were sold by Apple Computer with additional server software and sometimes bigger hard drives. Apart from that, they were mostly identical to computers out of Apple's... |
Macintosh Server | July 19, 2000 |
September 1 | Cinema Display (22") Apple Cinema Display The Apple Cinema Display was a line of flat panel computer monitors introduced in September 1999 by Apple Inc. It was initially sold alongside the older line of Studio Displays, but eventually replaced them. In July 2011, Apple replaced it with the Apple Thunderbolt Display... |
Displays Apple displays Apple Inc. currently sells LCD computer displays; a wide variety of CRT computer displays have been sold in the past.- CRT displays :In the very beginning , Apple did not manufacture or sell displays of any kind, instead recommending users plug-into their television sets or expensive third party... |
July 19, 2000 |
October 5 | iMac (slot loading) IMac The iMac is a range of all-in-one Macintosh desktop computers built by Apple. It has been the primary part of Apple's consumer desktop offerings since its introduction in 1998, and has evolved through five distinct forms.... |
iMac | January 7, 2002 |
October 13 | Power Macintosh G4 Graphite | Power Macintosh | July 18, 2001 |
2000s
Year | Launched | Model | Family | Discontinued |
---|---|---|---|---|
2000 | February 16 | PowerBook ("Pismo") PowerBook G3 The PowerBook G3 is a line of laptop Macintosh computers made by Apple Computer between 1997 and 2000. It was the first laptop to use the PowerPC G3 series of microprocessors... |
PowerBook G3 | January 9, 2001 |
July 19 | Power Macintosh G4 Cube | Power Macintosh | July 3, 2001 | |
July 19 | Cinema Display (22") Apple Cinema Display The Apple Cinema Display was a line of flat panel computer monitors introduced in September 1999 by Apple Inc. It was initially sold alongside the older line of Studio Displays, but eventually replaced them. In July 2011, Apple replaced it with the Apple Thunderbolt Display... |
Displays Apple displays Apple Inc. currently sells LCD computer displays; a wide variety of CRT computer displays have been sold in the past.- CRT displays :In the very beginning , Apple did not manufacture or sell displays of any kind, instead recommending users plug-into their television sets or expensive third party... |
January 28, 2003 | |
September 13 | iBook (FireWire) IBook The iBook was a line of laptop computers sold by Apple Computer from 1999 to 2006. The line targeted the consumer and education markets, with lower specifications and prices than the PowerBook, Apple's higher-end line of laptop computers.... |
iBook | May 1, 2001 |
2001 | January | PowerBook G4 Titanium PowerBook G4 The PowerBook G4 are a series of notebook computers that were manufactured, marketed, and sold by Apple, Inc. between 2001 and 2006 as part of its PowerBook line. It uses the PowerPC G4 processor, initially produced by Motorola and later by Freescale, after Motorola spun off its semiconductor... |
PowerBook G4 PowerBook G4 The PowerBook G4 are a series of notebook computers that were manufactured, marketed, and sold by Apple, Inc. between 2001 and 2006 as part of its PowerBook line. It uses the PowerPC G4 processor, initially produced by Motorola and later by Freescale, after Motorola spun off its semiconductor... |
September 16, 2003 |
May 1 | iBook (white) | iBook | October 2003 |
July 18 | Power Macintosh G4 Quicksilver | Power Macintosh | August 13, 2002 |
September 8 | Server G4 Quicksilver Apple Workgroup Server Apple Workgroup Server and, later, Macintosh Server, were the names given to selected models of Macintosh computers which were sold by Apple Computer with additional server software and sometimes bigger hard drives. Apart from that, they were mostly identical to computers out of Apple's... |
Macintosh Server | May 14, 2002 |
October 23 | iPod | iPod Classic IPod classic The iPod Classic is a portable media player marketed by Apple Inc... |
July 17, 2002 |
2002 | January 7 | iMac G4 15" IMac The iMac is a range of all-in-one Macintosh desktop computers built by Apple. It has been the primary part of Apple's consumer desktop offerings since its introduction in 1998, and has evolved through five distinct forms.... |
iMac | August 31, 2004 |
iBook (14") IBook The iBook was a line of laptop computers sold by Apple Computer from 1999 to 2006. The line targeted the consumer and education markets, with lower specifications and prices than the PowerBook, Apple's higher-end line of laptop computers.... |
iBook | October 22, 2003 | |
April 29 | eMac EMac The eMac, short for education Mac, was a Macintosh desktop computer made by Apple Inc. It was originally aimed at the education market, but was later made available as a cheaper mass market alternative to Apple's second-generation LCD display iMac.... |
eMac EMac The eMac, short for education Mac, was a Macintosh desktop computer made by Apple Inc. It was originally aimed at the education market, but was later made available as a cheaper mass market alternative to Apple's second-generation LCD display iMac.... |
July 5, 2006 |
May 14 | Xserve Xserve Xserve was a line of rack unit computers designed by Apple Inc. for use as servers. When the Xserve was introduced in 2002, it was Apple's first designated server hardware design since the Apple Network Server in 1996... |
Xserve Xserve Xserve was a line of rack unit computers designed by Apple Inc. for use as servers. When the Xserve was introduced in 2002, it was Apple's first designated server hardware design since the Apple Network Server in 1996... |
February 10, 2003 |
July 17 | iMac G4 17" IMac G4 The iMac G4 was a computer that was produced by Apple from the beginning of 2002 to mid 2004. It replaced the aging iMac G3. The computer had a new design compared to older Macs. It had a 15-inch LCD which was mounted on an adjustable arm above a hemisphere containing a full-size, tray-loading... |
iMac | August 31, 2004 |
August 13 | Power Macintosh G4 MDD | Power Macintosh | June 9, 2004 |
August 27 | Macintosh Server G4 MDD Apple Workgroup Server Apple Workgroup Server and, later, Macintosh Server, were the names given to selected models of Macintosh computers which were sold by Apple Computer with additional server software and sometimes bigger hard drives. Apart from that, they were mostly identical to computers out of Apple's... |
Macintosh Server | January 28, 2003 |
2003 | January 7 | PowerBook G4 Aluminum (12") | PowerBook G4 | May 16, 2006 |
PowerBook G4 Aluminum (17") | PowerBook G4 | April 24, 2006 | |
February 10 | Xserve slot loading Xserve Xserve was a line of rack unit computers designed by Apple Inc. for use as servers. When the Xserve was introduced in 2002, it was Apple's first designated server hardware design since the Apple Network Server in 1996... |
Xserve | January 6, 2004 |
Xserve Cluster Node Xserve Xserve was a line of rack unit computers designed by Apple Inc. for use as servers. When the Xserve was introduced in 2002, it was Apple's first designated server hardware design since the Apple Network Server in 1996... |
Xserve | January 6, 2004 | |
June 23 | Power Macintosh G5 | Power Macintosh | June 9, 2004 |
September 16 | PowerBook G4 Aluminum (15") | PowerBook G4 | February 14, 2006 |
October 22 | iBook G4 (12" / 14") | iBook | May 16, 2006 |
November 18 | iMac G4 20" IMac G4 The iMac G4 was a computer that was produced by Apple from the beginning of 2002 to mid 2004. It replaced the aging iMac G3. The computer had a new design compared to older Macs. It had a 15-inch LCD which was mounted on an adjustable arm above a hemisphere containing a full-size, tray-loading... |
iMac | August 31, 2004 |
2004 | January 6 | Xserve G5 | Xserve | August 7, 2006 |
Xserve Cluster Node G5 | Xserve | August 7, 2006 | |
June 9 | Power Macintosh G5 FX | Power Macintosh | October 19, 2005 |
June 28 | Cinema Display (20") Apple displays Apple Inc. currently sells LCD computer displays; a wide variety of CRT computer displays have been sold in the past.- CRT displays :In the very beginning , Apple did not manufacture or sell displays of any kind, instead recommending users plug-into their television sets or expensive third party... |
Displays Apple displays Apple Inc. currently sells LCD computer displays; a wide variety of CRT computer displays have been sold in the past.- CRT displays :In the very beginning , Apple did not manufacture or sell displays of any kind, instead recommending users plug-into their television sets or expensive third party... |
February 2009 |
Cinema Display (23") Apple displays Apple Inc. currently sells LCD computer displays; a wide variety of CRT computer displays have been sold in the past.- CRT displays :In the very beginning , Apple did not manufacture or sell displays of any kind, instead recommending users plug-into their television sets or expensive third party... |
Displays Apple displays Apple Inc. currently sells LCD computer displays; a wide variety of CRT computer displays have been sold in the past.- CRT displays :In the very beginning , Apple did not manufacture or sell displays of any kind, instead recommending users plug-into their television sets or expensive third party... |
November 2008 | |
Cinema Display (30") Apple displays Apple Inc. currently sells LCD computer displays; a wide variety of CRT computer displays have been sold in the past.- CRT displays :In the very beginning , Apple did not manufacture or sell displays of any kind, instead recommending users plug-into their television sets or expensive third party... |
Displays Apple displays Apple Inc. currently sells LCD computer displays; a wide variety of CRT computer displays have been sold in the past.- CRT displays :In the very beginning , Apple did not manufacture or sell displays of any kind, instead recommending users plug-into their television sets or expensive third party... |
July 27, 2010 | |
August 31 | iMac G5 17" IMac G5 The iMac G5 was a series of desktop Macintosh computers designed and built by Apple Inc. using the PowerPC chip architecture. It was the last line of iMac computers that used a PowerPC chip, making it the last of the iMacs that could run Mac OS 9 applications. In August 2004, the iMac design was... |
iMac | January 10, 2006 |
iMac G5 20" IMac G5 The iMac G5 was a series of desktop Macintosh computers designed and built by Apple Inc. using the PowerPC chip architecture. It was the last line of iMac computers that used a PowerPC chip, making it the last of the iMacs that could run Mac OS 9 applications. In August 2004, the iMac design was... |
iMac | March 20, 2006 |
2005 | January 11 | Mac Mini Mac Mini The Mac Mini is a small form factor desktop computer manufactured by Apple Inc. Like earlier mini-ITX PC designs, it is uncommonly small for a desktop computer: 7.7 inches square and 1.4 inches tall. It weighs 2.7 pounds... |
Mac Mini Mac Mini The Mac Mini is a small form factor desktop computer manufactured by Apple Inc. Like earlier mini-ITX PC designs, it is uncommonly small for a desktop computer: 7.7 inches square and 1.4 inches tall. It weighs 2.7 pounds... |
February 28, 2006 |
October 19 | Power Macintosh G5 dual core | Power Macintosh | August 7, 2006 |
2006 | January 10 | iMac (Early 2006) IMac (Intel-based) The iMac is a series of Macintosh desktop computers offered by Apple Inc. The current Apple iMac features either an Intel Core i5, or Intel Core i7 processor, ATI HD 6750M graphics or an ATI Radeon HD 6770M with options to upgrade to the ATI Radeon HD 6970M , and a choice of glossy 21.5" or 27" LCD... |
iMac | September 6, 2006 |
iPod Radio Remote | iPod Accessories | June 25, 2009 | |
February 14 | MacBook Pro (15") MacBook Pro The MacBook Pro is a line of Macintosh portable computers introduced in January 2006 by Apple. It replaced the PowerBook G4 and was the second model, after the iMac, to be announced in the Apple–Intel transition... |
MacBook Pro MacBook family The MacBook family is a range of Macintosh notebook computers by Apple Inc. that merged the PowerBook and iBook lines during Apple's transition to Intel processors. The first model released under this family was the MacBook Pro, which was announced on 10 January 2006 at the Macworld Expo... |
February 26, 2008 |
February 28 | Mac Mini Core Solo Mac Mini The Mac Mini is a small form factor desktop computer manufactured by Apple Inc. Like earlier mini-ITX PC designs, it is uncommonly small for a desktop computer: 7.7 inches square and 1.4 inches tall. It weighs 2.7 pounds... |
Mac Mini | September 6, 2006 |
February 28 | Mac Mini Core Duo Mac Mini The Mac Mini is a small form factor desktop computer manufactured by Apple Inc. Like earlier mini-ITX PC designs, it is uncommonly small for a desktop computer: 7.7 inches square and 1.4 inches tall. It weighs 2.7 pounds... |
Mac Mini | August 7, 2007 |
April 11 | Apple Remote Desktop 3 Apple Remote Desktop Apple Remote Desktop is a Macintosh application produced by Apple Inc., first released on March 14, 2002, that replaced a similar product called Apple Network Assistant... |
Software | current |
April 24 | MacBook Pro (17") MacBook Pro The MacBook Pro is a line of Macintosh portable computers introduced in January 2006 by Apple. It replaced the PowerBook G4 and was the second model, after the iMac, to be announced in the Apple–Intel transition... |
MacBook Pro | February 26, 2008 |
May 16 | MacBook MacBook The MacBook was a brand of Macintosh notebook computers built by Apple Inc. First introduced in May 2006, it replaced the iBook and 12-inch PowerBook series of notebooks as a part of the Apple–Intel transition. Positioned as the low end of the MacBook family, the Apple MacBook was aimed at the... |
MacBook | February 26, 2008 |
July 13 | Nike+iPod Nike+iPod The Nike+iPod Sports Kit is a device which measures and records the distance and pace of a walk or run. The Nike+iPod consists of a small accelerometer attached to or embedded in a shoe, which communicates with either the Nike+ Sportband, a receiver plugged into an iPod Nano, or directly with a... |
iPod Accessories IPod iPod is a line of portable media players created and marketed by Apple Inc. The product line-up currently consists of the hard drive-based iPod Classic, the touchscreen iPod Touch, the compact iPod Nano, and the ultra-compact iPod Shuffle... |
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June 20 | Shake 4 Shake (software) Shake is a discontinued image compositing package used in the post-production industry. Shake was widely used in visual effects and digital compositing for film, HD and commercials. Shake exposes its node graph architecture graphically. It enables complex image processing sequences to be designed... |
Software | July 30, 2009 |
August 7 | Mac Pro Mac Pro The Mac Pro is a workstation computer manufactured by Apple Inc. The machines are based on Xeon microprocessors, but are similar to the Power Mac G5 they replaced in terms of outward appearance and expansion capabilities... |
Mac Pro Mac Pro The Mac Pro is a workstation computer manufactured by Apple Inc. The machines are based on Xeon microprocessors, but are similar to the Power Mac G5 they replaced in terms of outward appearance and expansion capabilities... |
January 8, 2008 |
August 7 | Xserve (Intel) | Xserve Xserve Xserve was a line of rack unit computers designed by Apple Inc. for use as servers. When the Xserve was introduced in 2002, it was Apple's first designated server hardware design since the Apple Network Server in 1996... |
January 8, 2008 |
September 6 | iMac (Mid 2006) IMac (Intel-based) The iMac is a series of Macintosh desktop computers offered by Apple Inc. The current Apple iMac features either an Intel Core i5, or Intel Core i7 processor, ATI HD 6750M graphics or an ATI Radeon HD 6770M with options to upgrade to the ATI Radeon HD 6970M , and a choice of glossy 21.5" or 27" LCD... |
iMac | August 7, 2007 |
2007 | March 21 | Apple TV | Apple TV | September 1, 2010 |
June 29 | iPhone IPhone (original) The iPhone—retroactively labeled the original iPhone, iPhone 2G, or iPhone EDGE—was the first generation of iPhone designed and marketed by Apple Inc. and was succeeded by the iPhone 3G. It was announced on January 9, 2007 after months of rumors and speculation. It was introduced in the United... |
iPhone IPhone The iPhone is a line of Internet and multimedia-enabled smartphones marketed by Apple Inc. The first iPhone was unveiled by Steve Jobs, then CEO of Apple, on January 9, 2007, and released on June 29, 2007... |
July 11, 2008 |
August 7 | iMac (Mid 2007) IMac (Intel-based) The iMac is a series of Macintosh desktop computers offered by Apple Inc. The current Apple iMac features either an Intel Core i5, or Intel Core i7 processor, ATI HD 6750M graphics or an ATI Radeon HD 6770M with options to upgrade to the ATI Radeon HD 6970M , and a choice of glossy 21.5" or 27" LCD... |
iMac | April 28, 2008 |
Apple Mighty Mouse (revised) Apple Mighty Mouse The Apple Mouse is a multi-button USB mouse manufactured and sold by Apple Inc. It was announced and sold for the first time on August 2, 2005, and a Bluetooth version was available from 2006 to 2009... |
Apple Mouse Apple Mouse The Apple Mouse began as one of the first commercial mice available to consumers. Over the years Apple has maintained a distinct form and function with its mice that reflects its design philosophies.-Features:... |
October 20, 2009 | |
Apple Keyboard with Numeric Keypad | Apple Keyboard Apple keyboard The Apple Keyboard is a keyboard designed by Apple first for the Apple line, then the Macintosh line of computers. It is available in both wired and Bluetooth models.- Layout :... |
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Apple Wireless Keyboard (Aluminum) Apple Wireless Keyboard The Apple Wireless Keyboard is a wireless keyboard built for Macintosh computers and the iPad. It interacts over Bluetooth wireless technology and unlike its wired version, it has no USB connectors or ports. Both generations have low-power features when not in use.-History:On September 16, 2003,... |
Apple Keyboard Apple keyboard The Apple Keyboard is a keyboard designed by Apple first for the Apple line, then the Macintosh line of computers. It is available in both wired and Bluetooth models.- Layout :... |
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Mac Mini Core 2 Duo Mac Mini The Mac Mini is a small form factor desktop computer manufactured by Apple Inc. Like earlier mini-ITX PC designs, it is uncommonly small for a desktop computer: 7.7 inches square and 1.4 inches tall. It weighs 2.7 pounds... |
Mac Mini | March 3, 2009 | |
September 5 | iPod nano (3rd gen.) IPod nano iPod Nano is a digital media player designed and marketed by Apple Inc.. The first generation of iPod Nano was introduced on September 7, 2005 as a replacement for iPod Mini. It uses flash memory for storage. iPod Nano has gone through six models, or generations, since its introduction... |
iPod nano IPod nano iPod Nano is a digital media player designed and marketed by Apple Inc.. The first generation of iPod Nano was introduced on September 7, 2005 as a replacement for iPod Mini. It uses flash memory for storage. iPod Nano has gone through six models, or generations, since its introduction... |
September 6, 2008 |
iPod Classic IPod classic The iPod Classic is a portable media player marketed by Apple Inc... |
iPod Classic IPod classic The iPod Classic is a portable media player marketed by Apple Inc... |
September 9, 2008 | |
iPod Touch IPod Touch The iPod Touch is a portable media player, personal digital assistant, handheld game console, and Wi-Fi mobile device designed and marketed by Apple Inc. The iPod Touch adds the multi-touch graphical user interface to the iPod line... |
iPod Touch IPod Touch The iPod Touch is a portable media player, personal digital assistant, handheld game console, and Wi-Fi mobile device designed and marketed by Apple Inc. The iPod Touch adds the multi-touch graphical user interface to the iPod line... |
September 9, 2008 | |
September 12 | Logic Studio Logic Studio Logic Studio is a music production suite by Apple Inc. The first version of Logic Studio was unveiled on September 12, 2007.It claims to be the largest collection of modeled instruments, sampler instruments, effect plug-ins, and audio loops ever put in a single box.The package contains Logic Pro,... |
Software | July 23, 2009 |
October 27 | Mac OS X Leopard (10.5) Mac OS X Mac OS X is a series of Unix-based operating systems and graphical user interfaces developed, marketed, and sold by Apple Inc. Since 2002, has been included with all new Macintosh computer systems... |
Software | August 28, 2009 |
Mac OS X Server (10.5) Mac OS X Server Mac OS X Server is a Unix server operating system from Apple Inc. The server edition of Mac OS X is architecturally identical to its desktop counterpart, except that it includes work group management and administration software tools... |
Software | August 28, 2009 | |
November 15 | Final Cut Express 4 Final Cut Express Final Cut Express is a discontinued video editing software created by Apple Inc. It is the consumer version of Final Cut Pro and is designed for advanced editing of digital video as well as high-definition video, which is used by many amateur and professional videographers... |
Software | July 23, 2009 |
2008 | January 8 | Xserve Harpertown Xserve Xserve was a line of rack unit computers designed by Apple Inc. for use as servers. When the Xserve was introduced in 2002, it was Apple's first designated server hardware design since the Apple Network Server in 1996... |
Xserve | April 7, 2009 |
Mac Pro Harpertown Mac Pro The Mac Pro is a workstation computer manufactured by Apple Inc. The machines are based on Xeon microprocessors, but are similar to the Power Mac G5 they replaced in terms of outward appearance and expansion capabilities... |
Mac Pro | March 3, 2009 | |
January 15 | MacBook Air MacBook Air The MacBook Air family is a line of Apple ultraportable Macintosh notebook computers.The first-generation MacBook Air was a 13.3"-only model, previously promoted as the World's Thinnest Notebook, introduced at the Macworld Conference & Expo on January 15, 2008. It featured a custom Intel Merom CPU... |
MacBook Air | October 14, 2008 |
MacBook Air External Superdrive SuperDrive SuperDrive is a trademark used by Apple Inc. for two different storage drives: from 1988–99 to refer to a high-density floppy disk drive capable of reading all major 3.5" disk formats; and from 2001 onwards to refer to a combined CD/DVD reader/writer.... |
Drives | current | |
February 12 | Aperture 2 Aperture (photography software) Aperture is a photo editing and management software program that was developed by Apple for the Mac OS X operating system, first released in 2005 for $499 , dropped to $199, and now released on their App Store for $79... |
Software | February 9, 2010 |
February 26 | MacBook Penryn MacBook The MacBook was a brand of Macintosh notebook computers built by Apple Inc. First introduced in May 2006, it replaced the iBook and 12-inch PowerBook series of notebooks as a part of the Apple–Intel transition. Positioned as the low end of the MacBook family, the Apple MacBook was aimed at the... |
MacBook | October 14, 2008 |
MacBook Pro Penryn 15" MacBook Pro The MacBook Pro is a line of Macintosh portable computers introduced in January 2006 by Apple. It replaced the PowerBook G4 and was the second model, after the iMac, to be announced in the Apple–Intel transition... |
MacBook Pro | October 14, 2008 | |
MacBook Pro Penryn 17" MacBook Pro The MacBook Pro is a line of Macintosh portable computers introduced in January 2006 by Apple. It replaced the PowerBook G4 and was the second model, after the iMac, to be announced in the Apple–Intel transition... |
MacBook Pro | January 6, 2009 | |
February 19 | Xsan 2 Xsan Xsan is Apple Inc.'s storage area network or clustered file system for Mac OS X. Xsan enables multiple Mac desktop and Xserve systems to access shared block storage over a Fibre Channel network. With the Xsan file system installed, these computers can read and write to the same storage volume at... |
Software | current |
February 27 | iPod Touch (32GB) IPod Touch The iPod Touch is a portable media player, personal digital assistant, handheld game console, and Wi-Fi mobile device designed and marketed by Apple Inc. The iPod Touch adds the multi-touch graphical user interface to the iPod line... |
iPod Touch IPod Touch The iPod Touch is a portable media player, personal digital assistant, handheld game console, and Wi-Fi mobile device designed and marketed by Apple Inc. The iPod Touch adds the multi-touch graphical user interface to the iPod line... |
September 9, 2008 |
February 29 | Time Capsule Time Capsule (Apple) The Time Capsule is a wireless network-attached storage device combined with a wireless residential gateway router made by Apple Inc. It is described as a "Backup Appliance", designed to work in tandem with the Time Machine backup utility, introduced in Mac OS X 10.5 "Leopard".The device includes a... |
Drives | March 3, 2009 |
March 17 | AirPort Express (802.11n) | AirPort | current |
April 17 | Final Cut Studio 2 Final Cut Studio Final Cut Studio is a professional video and audio production suite for Mac OS X from Apple Inc., and a direct competitor to Avid Media Composer in the high-end movie production industry... |
Software | July 23, 2009 |
April 28 | iMac (early 2008) IMac (Intel-based) The iMac is a series of Macintosh desktop computers offered by Apple Inc. The current Apple iMac features either an Intel Core i5, or Intel Core i7 processor, ATI HD 6750M graphics or an ATI Radeon HD 6770M with options to upgrade to the ATI Radeon HD 6970M , and a choice of glossy 21.5" or 27" LCD... |
iMac | March 3, 2009 |
May 29 | Logic Express 8 Logic Express Logic Express is a "light" version of Logic Pro, a MIDI sequencer and digital audio workstation software application maintained by Apple that runs on the Mac OS X platform. It was announced on 15 January 2004 for release in March 2004.... |
Software | July 23, 2009 |
July 9 | MobileMe MobileMe MobileMe was a subscription-based collection of online services and software offered by Apple Inc. Originally launched on January 5, 2000, as iTools, a free collection of Internet-based services for users of Mac OS 9, Apple relaunched it as .Mac on July 17, 2002, when it became a paid subscription... |
Software | June 30, 2012 |
July 11 | iPhone 3G (8GB) IPhone 3G The iPhone 3G is the second generation of iPhone designed and marketed by Apple Inc.. It was the successor to the original iPhone, and is succeeded by the iPhone 3GS. Introduced on June 9, 2008 at the WWDC 2008 at the Moscone Center, San Francisco... |
iPhone IPhone The iPhone is a line of Internet and multimedia-enabled smartphones marketed by Apple Inc. The first iPhone was unveiled by Steve Jobs, then CEO of Apple, on January 9, 2007, and released on June 29, 2007... |
June 24, 2010 |
iPhone 3G (16GB) IPhone 3G The iPhone 3G is the second generation of iPhone designed and marketed by Apple Inc.. It was the successor to the original iPhone, and is succeeded by the iPhone 3GS. Introduced on June 9, 2008 at the WWDC 2008 at the Moscone Center, San Francisco... |
iPhone IPhone The iPhone is a line of Internet and multimedia-enabled smartphones marketed by Apple Inc. The first iPhone was unveiled by Steve Jobs, then CEO of Apple, on January 9, 2007, and released on June 29, 2007... |
June 19, 2009 | |
September 9 | iPod nano (4th gen.) IPod nano iPod Nano is a digital media player designed and marketed by Apple Inc.. The first generation of iPod Nano was introduced on September 7, 2005 as a replacement for iPod Mini. It uses flash memory for storage. iPod Nano has gone through six models, or generations, since its introduction... |
iPod nano IPod nano iPod Nano is a digital media player designed and marketed by Apple Inc.. The first generation of iPod Nano was introduced on September 7, 2005 as a replacement for iPod Mini. It uses flash memory for storage. iPod Nano has gone through six models, or generations, since its introduction... |
September 9, 2009 |
iPod Classic (120GB) IPod classic The iPod Classic is a portable media player marketed by Apple Inc... |
iPod Classic IPod classic The iPod Classic is a portable media player marketed by Apple Inc... |
September 9, 2009 | |
iPod Touch (2nd gen. 8GB) IPod Touch The iPod Touch is a portable media player, personal digital assistant, handheld game console, and Wi-Fi mobile device designed and marketed by Apple Inc. The iPod Touch adds the multi-touch graphical user interface to the iPod line... |
iPod Touch IPod Touch The iPod Touch is a portable media player, personal digital assistant, handheld game console, and Wi-Fi mobile device designed and marketed by Apple Inc. The iPod Touch adds the multi-touch graphical user interface to the iPod line... |
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iPod Touch (2nd gen. 16/32GB) IPod Touch The iPod Touch is a portable media player, personal digital assistant, handheld game console, and Wi-Fi mobile device designed and marketed by Apple Inc. The iPod Touch adds the multi-touch graphical user interface to the iPod line... |
iPod Touch IPod Touch The iPod Touch is a portable media player, personal digital assistant, handheld game console, and Wi-Fi mobile device designed and marketed by Apple Inc. The iPod Touch adds the multi-touch graphical user interface to the iPod line... |
September 9, 2009 | |
In-Ear Headphones IPod earbuds iPod earbuds are the iconic white earphones that ship with all music players designed and marketed by Apple Inc. These earphones are manufactured solely by the Fostex corporation of Japan.-History:... |
iPod Accessories | current | |
September 18 | Final Cut Server Final Cut Server Final Cut Server was Apple Inc.'s server-based backend for managing Final Cut Studio files and workflow automation, based on Proximity's artbox package. Final Cut Server can catalogue any file type and allows for the addition of custom metadata to make those files searchable... |
Software | July 23, 2009 |
October 14 | MacBook Air Penryn MacBook Air The MacBook Air family is a line of Apple ultraportable Macintosh notebook computers.The first-generation MacBook Air was a 13.3"-only model, previously promoted as the World's Thinnest Notebook, introduced at the Macworld Conference & Expo on January 15, 2008. It featured a custom Intel Merom CPU... |
MacBook Air | June 8, 2009 |
MacBook White MacBook The MacBook was a brand of Macintosh notebook computers built by Apple Inc. First introduced in May 2006, it replaced the iBook and 12-inch PowerBook series of notebooks as a part of the Apple–Intel transition. Positioned as the low end of the MacBook family, the Apple MacBook was aimed at the... |
MacBook | January 29, 2009 | |
MacBook Aluminum MacBook The MacBook was a brand of Macintosh notebook computers built by Apple Inc. First introduced in May 2006, it replaced the iBook and 12-inch PowerBook series of notebooks as a part of the Apple–Intel transition. Positioned as the low end of the MacBook family, the Apple MacBook was aimed at the... |
MacBook | June 8, 2009 | |
MacBook Pro (Unibody) 15" MacBook Pro The MacBook Pro is a line of Macintosh portable computers introduced in January 2006 by Apple. It replaced the PowerBook G4 and was the second model, after the iMac, to be announced in the Apple–Intel transition... |
MacBook Pro | June 8, 2009 | |
LED Cinema Display Apple displays Apple Inc. currently sells LCD computer displays; a wide variety of CRT computer displays have been sold in the past.- CRT displays :In the very beginning , Apple did not manufacture or sell displays of any kind, instead recommending users plug-into their television sets or expensive third party... |
Displays Apple displays Apple Inc. currently sells LCD computer displays; a wide variety of CRT computer displays have been sold in the past.- CRT displays :In the very beginning , Apple did not manufacture or sell displays of any kind, instead recommending users plug-into their television sets or expensive third party... |
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Bento 2.0 Bento (database) Bento is a database application for Mac OS X made by FileMaker Inc. Bento differs significantly from the company's flagship product, FileMaker Pro, in that it relies heavily on templates and integration with other applications... |
Software | September 29, 2009 |
2009 | January 6 | MacBook Pro (Unibody) 17" MacBook Pro The MacBook Pro is a line of Macintosh portable computers introduced in January 2006 by Apple. It replaced the PowerBook G4 and was the second model, after the iMac, to be announced in the Apple–Intel transition... |
MacBook Pro | June 8, 2009 |
iWork '09 IWork iWork is an office suite of desktop applications created by Apple for the Mac OS X and iOS operating systems. The first version of iWork, iWork '05, was released in 2005. The suite originally bundled Keynote, a presentation program which had previously been sold as a standalone application, and... |
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FileMaker Pro 10 FileMaker FileMaker Pro is a cross-platform relational database application from FileMaker Inc., formerly Claris, a subsidiary of Apple Inc. It integrates a database engine with a GUI-based interface, allowing users to modify the database by dragging new elements into layouts, screens, or forms... |
Software | March 9, 2010 | |
January 27 | iLife '09 ILife iLife is a suite of software applications developed by Apple for organizing, editing, and publishing photos, movies, and music. The suite comprises five applications: iPhoto, iMovie, iDVD, GarageBand, and iWeb, all of which run on the Mac OS X operating system.... |
Software | October 20, 2010 |
January 29 | MacBook White (early 2009) MacBook The MacBook was a brand of Macintosh notebook computers built by Apple Inc. First introduced in May 2006, it replaced the iBook and 12-inch PowerBook series of notebooks as a part of the Apple–Intel transition. Positioned as the low end of the MacBook family, the Apple MacBook was aimed at the... |
MacBook | May 27, 2009 |
March 3 | Mac Mini (early 2009) Mac Mini The Mac Mini is a small form factor desktop computer manufactured by Apple Inc. Like earlier mini-ITX PC designs, it is uncommonly small for a desktop computer: 7.7 inches square and 1.4 inches tall. It weighs 2.7 pounds... |
Mac Mini Mac Mini The Mac Mini is a small form factor desktop computer manufactured by Apple Inc. Like earlier mini-ITX PC designs, it is uncommonly small for a desktop computer: 7.7 inches square and 1.4 inches tall. It weighs 2.7 pounds... |
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iMac (early 2009) IMac (Intel-based) The iMac is a series of Macintosh desktop computers offered by Apple Inc. The current Apple iMac features either an Intel Core i5, or Intel Core i7 processor, ATI HD 6750M graphics or an ATI Radeon HD 6770M with options to upgrade to the ATI Radeon HD 6970M , and a choice of glossy 21.5" or 27" LCD... |
iMac | October 20, 2009 | |
Mac Pro (early 2009) Mac Pro The Mac Pro is a workstation computer manufactured by Apple Inc. The machines are based on Xeon microprocessors, but are similar to the Power Mac G5 they replaced in terms of outward appearance and expansion capabilities... |
Mac Pro | current | |
Time Capsule (Dual Band) Time Capsule (Apple) The Time Capsule is a wireless network-attached storage device combined with a wireless residential gateway router made by Apple Inc. It is described as a "Backup Appliance", designed to work in tandem with the Time Machine backup utility, introduced in Mac OS X 10.5 "Leopard".The device includes a... |
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AirPort Extreme (Dual Band) | AirPort | current | |
Apple Keyboard (short) | Apple Keyboard Apple keyboard The Apple Keyboard is a keyboard designed by Apple first for the Apple line, then the Macintosh line of computers. It is available in both wired and Bluetooth models.- Layout :... |
October 20, 2009 | |
March 11 | iPod Shuffle (3rd gen. 4GB) IPod shuffle The iPod Shuffle is a digital audio player designed and marketed by Apple Inc. It is the smallest model in Apple's iPod family, and was the first to use flash memory... |
iPod Shuffle IPod shuffle The iPod Shuffle is a digital audio player designed and marketed by Apple Inc. It is the smallest model in Apple's iPod family, and was the first to use flash memory... |
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April 7 | Xserve Nehalem Xserve Xserve was a line of rack unit computers designed by Apple Inc. for use as servers. When the Xserve was introduced in 2002, it was Apple's first designated server hardware design since the Apple Network Server in 1996... |
Xserve | current |
May 27 | MacBook White (mid 2009) MacBook The MacBook was a brand of Macintosh notebook computers built by Apple Inc. First introduced in May 2006, it replaced the iBook and 12-inch PowerBook series of notebooks as a part of the Apple–Intel transition. Positioned as the low end of the MacBook family, the Apple MacBook was aimed at the... |
MacBook | October 20, 2009 |
June 8 | MacBook Pro 13" (Mid 2009) MacBook Pro The MacBook Pro is a line of Macintosh portable computers introduced in January 2006 by Apple. It replaced the PowerBook G4 and was the second model, after the iMac, to be announced in the Apple–Intel transition... |
MacBook Pro | April 13, 2010 |
MacBook Pro 15" (Mid 2009) MacBook Pro The MacBook Pro is a line of Macintosh portable computers introduced in January 2006 by Apple. It replaced the PowerBook G4 and was the second model, after the iMac, to be announced in the Apple–Intel transition... |
MacBook Pro | April 13, 2010 | |
MacBook Pro 17" (Mid 2009) MacBook Pro The MacBook Pro is a line of Macintosh portable computers introduced in January 2006 by Apple. It replaced the PowerBook G4 and was the second model, after the iMac, to be announced in the Apple–Intel transition... |
MacBook Pro | April 13, 2010 | |
MacBook Air (Mid 2009) MacBook Air The MacBook Air family is a line of Apple ultraportable Macintosh notebook computers.The first-generation MacBook Air was a 13.3"-only model, previously promoted as the World's Thinnest Notebook, introduced at the Macworld Conference & Expo on January 15, 2008. It featured a custom Intel Merom CPU... |
MacBook Air | current | |
June 19 | iPhone 3GS IPhone 3GS -Camera:The iPhone 3GS features an improved 3 megapixel camera manufactured by OmniVision. In addition to the higher megapixel count, it also features auto-focus, auto white balance and auto macro and is capable of capturing VGA video... (16 & 32 GB) |
iPhone IPhone The iPhone is a line of Internet and multimedia-enabled smartphones marketed by Apple Inc. The first iPhone was unveiled by Steve Jobs, then CEO of Apple, on January 9, 2007, and released on June 29, 2007... |
June 24, 2010 |
July 23 | Final Cut Studio 3 Final Cut Studio Final Cut Studio is a professional video and audio production suite for Mac OS X from Apple Inc., and a direct competitor to Avid Media Composer in the high-end movie production industry... |
Software | current |
Final Cut Server 1.5 Final Cut Server Final Cut Server was Apple Inc.'s server-based backend for managing Final Cut Studio files and workflow automation, based on Proximity's artbox package. Final Cut Server can catalogue any file type and allows for the addition of custom metadata to make those files searchable... |
Software | current | |
Logic Studio 2 Logic Studio Logic Studio is a music production suite by Apple Inc. The first version of Logic Studio was unveiled on September 12, 2007.It claims to be the largest collection of modeled instruments, sampler instruments, effect plug-ins, and audio loops ever put in a single box.The package contains Logic Pro,... |
Software | current | |
Logic Express 9 Logic Express Logic Express is a "light" version of Logic Pro, a MIDI sequencer and digital audio workstation software application maintained by Apple that runs on the Mac OS X platform. It was announced on 15 January 2004 for release in March 2004.... |
Software | current | |
July 30 | Time Capsule (2 TB) Time Capsule (Apple) The Time Capsule is a wireless network-attached storage device combined with a wireless residential gateway router made by Apple Inc. It is described as a "Backup Appliance", designed to work in tandem with the Time Machine backup utility, introduced in Mac OS X 10.5 "Leopard".The device includes a... |
Drives | current |
August 28 | Mac OS X Snow Leopard (10.6) Mac OS X Mac OS X is a series of Unix-based operating systems and graphical user interfaces developed, marketed, and sold by Apple Inc. Since 2002, has been included with all new Macintosh computer systems... |
Software | current |
Mac OS X Server (10.6) Mac OS X Server Mac OS X Server is a Unix server operating system from Apple Inc. The server edition of Mac OS X is architecturally identical to its desktop counterpart, except that it includes work group management and administration software tools... |
Software | current | |
September 9 | iPod nano (5th gen.) IPod nano iPod Nano is a digital media player designed and marketed by Apple Inc.. The first generation of iPod Nano was introduced on September 7, 2005 as a replacement for iPod Mini. It uses flash memory for storage. iPod Nano has gone through six models, or generations, since its introduction... |
iPod nano IPod nano iPod Nano is a digital media player designed and marketed by Apple Inc.. The first generation of iPod Nano was introduced on September 7, 2005 as a replacement for iPod Mini. It uses flash memory for storage. iPod Nano has gone through six models, or generations, since its introduction... |
September 1, 2010 |
iPod Classic (160GB) IPod classic The iPod Classic is a portable media player marketed by Apple Inc... |
iPod Classic IPod classic The iPod Classic is a portable media player marketed by Apple Inc... |
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iPod Touch (3rd gen.) IPod Touch The iPod Touch is a portable media player, personal digital assistant, handheld game console, and Wi-Fi mobile device designed and marketed by Apple Inc. The iPod Touch adds the multi-touch graphical user interface to the iPod line... |
iPod Touch IPod Touch The iPod Touch is a portable media player, personal digital assistant, handheld game console, and Wi-Fi mobile device designed and marketed by Apple Inc. The iPod Touch adds the multi-touch graphical user interface to the iPod line... |
September 1, 2010 | |
iPod Shuffle (3rd gen. 2GB) IPod shuffle The iPod Shuffle is a digital audio player designed and marketed by Apple Inc. It is the smallest model in Apple's iPod family, and was the first to use flash memory... |
iPod Shuffle IPod shuffle The iPod Shuffle is a digital audio player designed and marketed by Apple Inc. It is the smallest model in Apple's iPod family, and was the first to use flash memory... |
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October 20 | iMac (quad-core) IMac (Intel-based) The iMac is a series of Macintosh desktop computers offered by Apple Inc. The current Apple iMac features either an Intel Core i5, or Intel Core i7 processor, ATI HD 6750M graphics or an ATI Radeon HD 6770M with options to upgrade to the ATI Radeon HD 6970M , and a choice of glossy 21.5" or 27" LCD... |
iMac | current |
MacBook (polycarbonate unibody) MacBook The MacBook was a brand of Macintosh notebook computers built by Apple Inc. First introduced in May 2006, it replaced the iBook and 12-inch PowerBook series of notebooks as a part of the Apple–Intel transition. Positioned as the low end of the MacBook family, the Apple MacBook was aimed at the... |
MacBook | May 18, 2010 | |
Apple Magic Mouse Apple Magic Mouse The Magic Mouse is a multi-touch mouse manufactured and sold by Apple, and it was announced and sold for the first time on October 20, 2009. The Magic Mouse is the first consumer mouse to have multi-touch capabilities... |
Apple Mouse Apple Mouse The Apple Mouse began as one of the first commercial mice available to consumers. Over the years Apple has maintained a distinct form and function with its mice that reflects its design philosophies.-Features:... |
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2010s
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2010 | February 9 | Aperture 3 | Software | current |
April 3 | Apple iPad (Wi-Fi) | iPad IPad The iPad is a line of tablet computers designed, developed and marketed by Apple Inc., primarily as a platform for audio-visual media including books, periodicals, movies, music, games, and web content. The iPad was introduced on January 27, 2010 by Apple's then-CEO Steve Jobs. Its size and... |
March 11, 2011 | |
April 13 | MacBook Pro 13" (Early 2010) MacBook Pro The MacBook Pro is a line of Macintosh portable computers introduced in January 2006 by Apple. It replaced the PowerBook G4 and was the second model, after the iMac, to be announced in the Apple–Intel transition... |
MacBook Pro MacBook Pro The MacBook Pro is a line of Macintosh portable computers introduced in January 2006 by Apple. It replaced the PowerBook G4 and was the second model, after the iMac, to be announced in the Apple–Intel transition... |
February 24, 2011 | |
MacBook Pro 15" (Early 2010) MacBook Pro The MacBook Pro is a line of Macintosh portable computers introduced in January 2006 by Apple. It replaced the PowerBook G4 and was the second model, after the iMac, to be announced in the Apple–Intel transition... |
MacBook Pro MacBook Pro The MacBook Pro is a line of Macintosh portable computers introduced in January 2006 by Apple. It replaced the PowerBook G4 and was the second model, after the iMac, to be announced in the Apple–Intel transition... |
February 24, 2011 | ||
MacBook Pro 17" (Early 2010) MacBook Pro The MacBook Pro is a line of Macintosh portable computers introduced in January 2006 by Apple. It replaced the PowerBook G4 and was the second model, after the iMac, to be announced in the Apple–Intel transition... |
MacBook Pro MacBook Pro The MacBook Pro is a line of Macintosh portable computers introduced in January 2006 by Apple. It replaced the PowerBook G4 and was the second model, after the iMac, to be announced in the Apple–Intel transition... |
February 24, 2011 | ||
April 30 | Apple iPad (Wi-Fi + 3G) | iPad IPad The iPad is a line of tablet computers designed, developed and marketed by Apple Inc., primarily as a platform for audio-visual media including books, periodicals, movies, music, games, and web content. The iPad was introduced on January 27, 2010 by Apple's then-CEO Steve Jobs. Its size and... |
March 11, 2011 | |
May 18 | MacBook (Mid 2010) MacBook The MacBook was a brand of Macintosh notebook computers built by Apple Inc. First introduced in May 2006, it replaced the iBook and 12-inch PowerBook series of notebooks as a part of the Apple–Intel transition. Positioned as the low end of the MacBook family, the Apple MacBook was aimed at the... |
MacBook MacBook The MacBook was a brand of Macintosh notebook computers built by Apple Inc. First introduced in May 2006, it replaced the iBook and 12-inch PowerBook series of notebooks as a part of the Apple–Intel transition. Positioned as the low end of the MacBook family, the Apple MacBook was aimed at the... |
July 20, 2011 | |
June 15 | Mac Mini (unibody) Mac Mini The Mac Mini is a small form factor desktop computer manufactured by Apple Inc. Like earlier mini-ITX PC designs, it is uncommonly small for a desktop computer: 7.7 inches square and 1.4 inches tall. It weighs 2.7 pounds... |
Mac Mini Mac Mini The Mac Mini is a small form factor desktop computer manufactured by Apple Inc. Like earlier mini-ITX PC designs, it is uncommonly small for a desktop computer: 7.7 inches square and 1.4 inches tall. It weighs 2.7 pounds... |
July 20, 2011 | |
June 24 | iPhone 3GS (8 GB) IPhone 3GS -Camera:The iPhone 3GS features an improved 3 megapixel camera manufactured by OmniVision. In addition to the higher megapixel count, it also features auto-focus, auto white balance and auto macro and is capable of capturing VGA video... |
iPhone IPhone The iPhone is a line of Internet and multimedia-enabled smartphones marketed by Apple Inc. The first iPhone was unveiled by Steve Jobs, then CEO of Apple, on January 9, 2007, and released on June 29, 2007... |
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iPhone 4 (16 & 32 GB) IPhone 4 The iPhone 4 is a touchscreen slate smartphone developed by Apple Inc. It is the fourth generation iPhone, and successor to the iPhone 3GS. It is particularly marketed for video calling , consumption of media such as books and periodicals, movies, music, and games, and for general web and e-mail... |
iPhone IPhone The iPhone is a line of Internet and multimedia-enabled smartphones marketed by Apple Inc. The first iPhone was unveiled by Steve Jobs, then CEO of Apple, on January 9, 2007, and released on June 29, 2007... |
October 4, 2011 | ||
September 1 | iPod Touch (4th gen.) IPod Touch The iPod Touch is a portable media player, personal digital assistant, handheld game console, and Wi-Fi mobile device designed and marketed by Apple Inc. The iPod Touch adds the multi-touch graphical user interface to the iPod line... |
iPod Touch IPod Touch The iPod Touch is a portable media player, personal digital assistant, handheld game console, and Wi-Fi mobile device designed and marketed by Apple Inc. The iPod Touch adds the multi-touch graphical user interface to the iPod line... |
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iPod nano (6th gen.) IPod nano iPod Nano is a digital media player designed and marketed by Apple Inc.. The first generation of iPod Nano was introduced on September 7, 2005 as a replacement for iPod Mini. It uses flash memory for storage. iPod Nano has gone through six models, or generations, since its introduction... |
iPod nano IPod nano iPod Nano is a digital media player designed and marketed by Apple Inc.. The first generation of iPod Nano was introduced on September 7, 2005 as a replacement for iPod Mini. It uses flash memory for storage. iPod Nano has gone through six models, or generations, since its introduction... |
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iPod Shuffle (4th gen.) IPod shuffle The iPod Shuffle is a digital audio player designed and marketed by Apple Inc. It is the smallest model in Apple's iPod family, and was the first to use flash memory... |
iPod Shuffle IPod shuffle The iPod Shuffle is a digital audio player designed and marketed by Apple Inc. It is the smallest model in Apple's iPod family, and was the first to use flash memory... |
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Apple TV | Apple TV | current | ||
October 20 | MacBook Air MacBook Air The MacBook Air family is a line of Apple ultraportable Macintosh notebook computers.The first-generation MacBook Air was a 13.3"-only model, previously promoted as the World's Thinnest Notebook, introduced at the Macworld Conference & Expo on January 15, 2008. It featured a custom Intel Merom CPU... |
MacBook Air MacBook Air The MacBook Air family is a line of Apple ultraportable Macintosh notebook computers.The first-generation MacBook Air was a 13.3"-only model, previously promoted as the World's Thinnest Notebook, introduced at the Macworld Conference & Expo on January 15, 2008. It featured a custom Intel Merom CPU... |
July 20, 2011 | |
2011 | February 24 | MacBook Pro MacBook Pro The MacBook Pro is a line of Macintosh portable computers introduced in January 2006 by Apple. It replaced the PowerBook G4 and was the second model, after the iMac, to be announced in the Apple–Intel transition... 13", 15", 17" (Early 2011) |
MacBook Pro MacBook Pro The MacBook Pro is a line of Macintosh portable computers introduced in January 2006 by Apple. It replaced the PowerBook G4 and was the second model, after the iMac, to be announced in the Apple–Intel transition... |
October 25, 2011 |
March 11 | iPad 2 IPad The iPad is a line of tablet computers designed, developed and marketed by Apple Inc., primarily as a platform for audio-visual media including books, periodicals, movies, music, games, and web content. The iPad was introduced on January 27, 2010 by Apple's then-CEO Steve Jobs. Its size and... |
iPad IPad The iPad is a line of tablet computers designed, developed and marketed by Apple Inc., primarily as a platform for audio-visual media including books, periodicals, movies, music, games, and web content. The iPad was introduced on January 27, 2010 by Apple's then-CEO Steve Jobs. Its size and... |
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April 28 | iPhone 4 IPhone 4 The iPhone 4 is a touchscreen slate smartphone developed by Apple Inc. It is the fourth generation iPhone, and successor to the iPhone 3GS. It is particularly marketed for video calling , consumption of media such as books and periodicals, movies, music, and games, and for general web and e-mail... CDMA (16GB & 32GB) |
iPhone IPhone The iPhone is a line of Internet and multimedia-enabled smartphones marketed by Apple Inc. The first iPhone was unveiled by Steve Jobs, then CEO of Apple, on January 9, 2007, and released on June 29, 2007... |
October 4, 2011 | |
May 3 | iMac IMac The iMac is a range of all-in-one Macintosh desktop computers built by Apple. It has been the primary part of Apple's consumer desktop offerings since its introduction in 1998, and has evolved through five distinct forms.... 21.5", 27" (Mid 2011) |
iMac IMac The iMac is a range of all-in-one Macintosh desktop computers built by Apple. It has been the primary part of Apple's consumer desktop offerings since its introduction in 1998, and has evolved through five distinct forms.... |
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July 20 | MacBook Air MacBook Air The MacBook Air family is a line of Apple ultraportable Macintosh notebook computers.The first-generation MacBook Air was a 13.3"-only model, previously promoted as the World's Thinnest Notebook, introduced at the Macworld Conference & Expo on January 15, 2008. It featured a custom Intel Merom CPU... (Mid 2011) |
MacBook Air MacBook Air The MacBook Air family is a line of Apple ultraportable Macintosh notebook computers.The first-generation MacBook Air was a 13.3"-only model, previously promoted as the World's Thinnest Notebook, introduced at the Macworld Conference & Expo on January 15, 2008. It featured a custom Intel Merom CPU... |
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Mac Mini Mac Mini The Mac Mini is a small form factor desktop computer manufactured by Apple Inc. Like earlier mini-ITX PC designs, it is uncommonly small for a desktop computer: 7.7 inches square and 1.4 inches tall. It weighs 2.7 pounds... (Mid 2011) |
Mac Mini Mac Mini The Mac Mini is a small form factor desktop computer manufactured by Apple Inc. Like earlier mini-ITX PC designs, it is uncommonly small for a desktop computer: 7.7 inches square and 1.4 inches tall. It weighs 2.7 pounds... |
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Thunderbolt Display Apple Thunderbolt Display The Apple Thunderbolt Display is the current flat panel computer monitor sold by Apple Inc. Introduced on July 20, 2011, it immediately replaced the LED Cinema Display, continuing with the same form factor and technical specification for the display portion of the product... (27") |
Displays Apple displays Apple Inc. currently sells LCD computer displays; a wide variety of CRT computer displays have been sold in the past.- CRT displays :In the very beginning , Apple did not manufacture or sell displays of any kind, instead recommending users plug-into their television sets or expensive third party... |
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Mac OS X Lion Mac OS X Lion Mac OS X Lion is the eighth and current major release of Mac OS X, Apple's desktop and server operating system for Macintosh computers.... |
Software | current | ||
October 12 | iOS 5 | Software | current | |
iCloud ICloud iCloud is a cloud storage and cloud computing service from Apple Inc. announced on June 6, 2011 at the Apple Worldwide Developers Conference . The service allows users to store data such as music files on remote computer servers for download to multiple devices such as iPhones, iPods, iPads, and... |
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Cards Cards (iOS) Cards is a card creation application developed by Apple for iOS 5. Cards was released on October 12, 2011 to the general public.-Creation:Cards allows users to create cards and obtain them physically... |
Software | current | ||
Find My Friends Find My Friends Find My Friends is a feature in iOS developed by Apple for iOS 5. It was released on October 12, 2011 to the general public... |
Software | current | ||
Airport Utility AirPort AirPort and AirPort Extreme are local area wireless networking products from Apple Inc. based on the IEEE 802.11 standard .... |
Software | current | ||
October 14 | iPhone 4 IPhone 4 The iPhone 4 is a touchscreen slate smartphone developed by Apple Inc. It is the fourth generation iPhone, and successor to the iPhone 3GS. It is particularly marketed for video calling , consumption of media such as books and periodicals, movies, music, and games, and for general web and e-mail... (8GB) |
iPhone IPhone The iPhone is a line of Internet and multimedia-enabled smartphones marketed by Apple Inc. The first iPhone was unveiled by Steve Jobs, then CEO of Apple, on January 9, 2007, and released on June 29, 2007... |
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iPhone 4S IPhone 4S The iPhone 4S is a touchscreen slate smartphone developed by Apple Inc. It is the fifth generation of the iPhone, a device that combines a widescreen iPod with a touchscreen, mobile phone, and internet communicator. It retains the exterior design of its predecessor, iPhone 4, but is host to a range... (16GB, 32GB, & 64GB) |
iPhone IPhone The iPhone is a line of Internet and multimedia-enabled smartphones marketed by Apple Inc. The first iPhone was unveiled by Steve Jobs, then CEO of Apple, on January 9, 2007, and released on June 29, 2007... |
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iPhone Micro USB Adapter Dock Connector A dock connector is a connector used to attach a mobile electronic device simultaneously to multiple external resources. The dock connector will typically carry a variety of signals and power, through a single connector, to simplify the process of docking the mobile device... |
iPhone IPhone The iPhone is a line of Internet and multimedia-enabled smartphones marketed by Apple Inc. The first iPhone was unveiled by Steve Jobs, then CEO of Apple, on January 9, 2007, and released on June 29, 2007... |
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October 25 | MacBook Pro MacBook Pro The MacBook Pro is a line of Macintosh portable computers introduced in January 2006 by Apple. It replaced the PowerBook G4 and was the second model, after the iMac, to be announced in the Apple–Intel transition... 13", 15", 17" (Late 2011) |
MacBook Pro MacBook Pro The MacBook Pro is a line of Macintosh portable computers introduced in January 2006 by Apple. It replaced the PowerBook G4 and was the second model, after the iMac, to be announced in the Apple–Intel transition... |
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See also
- MacintoshMacintoshThe Macintosh , or Mac, is a series of several lines of personal computers designed, developed, and marketed by Apple Inc. The first Macintosh was introduced by Apple's then-chairman Steve Jobs on January 24, 1984; it was the first commercially successful personal computer to feature a mouse and a...
- List of Macintosh models grouped by CPU type
- List of Macintosh models by case type
- List of products discontinued by Apple Computer
- Comparison of Macintosh modelsComparison of Macintosh modelsThis is a comparison of Macintosh models, produced by Apple Inc. This list encompasses current models only.-Market matrix:Apple follows a product matrix of having a model of computer for both consumers and professionals, in both desktop and portable configurations...
- Timeline of Apple II FamilyTimeline of Apple II FamilyThis timeline of Apple II Family models lists all major types of Apple II computers produced by Apple Computer in order of introduction date. The Apple I, Apple III and Apple Lisa are included, even though they are not classed as part of the Apple II series , because of their unique role in Apple's...
- Timeline of Apple Macintosh modelsTimeline of Apple Macintosh modelsThis timeline of Macintosh models lists all major types of Macintosh computers produced by Apple Computer in order of introduction date. Macintosh Performa models were often physically identical to other models, in which case they are omitted in favor of the identical twin. Also not listed are...
External links
- Specifications, Apple Computer, Inc.
- Mac Systems: Apple, EveryMac.com
- Glen Sanford, Apple History, apple-history.com
- Dan Knight, Computer Profiles, LowEndMac, Cobweb Publishing, Inc.
- Steven Weyhrich, Apple II History, apple2history.org
- Pictorial Timeline