1976 ⟶ Apple I Computer Invented and Company Founded
April 1: Steve Wozniak invents the Apple I and Steve Jobs th...
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💻 Microsoft Founded
April 4: Microsoft founded in Albuquerque, New Mexico, by Bill Gates and Paul Allen.⟶
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United States💻 Apple I Computer Invented and Company Founded
April 1: Steve Wozniak invents the Apple I and Steve Jobs then convinces Wozniak to sell the system, giving birth to Apple Computer.⟶
ComputersPersonal ComputingEntrepreneurshipAppleSteve Jobs
United States💻 IBM Personal Computer Released
August 12: IBM Personal Computer released.⟶
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United States🖱️ Macintosh 128K Released
October 1: Release date of the Macintosh 128K, the first successful mass-market personal computer to feature a graphical user interface, built-in screen, and mouse.⟶
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United States💻 Steve Jobs Introduces Mac OS X Public Beta
September 13: Steve Jobs introduces the public beta of Mac OS X.⟶
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United States🎧 Steve Jobs Unveils the First iPod
October 23: Steve Jobs introduces the first iPod.⟶
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