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1976: Founders Steve Jobs, Steve Wozniak and Ronald Wayne created the corporate on April 1 1976 as they set about promoting pc kits to hobbyists, every of which was constructed by Wozniak.

The primary product was the Apple I. 

1977: Apple launched the Apple II in June, which was the primary PC made for the mass market. 

Steve Jobs unveils Apple Pc Company’s new Macintosh February 6, 1984 in California.

1981: Jobs turned chairman.  

1984: The Macintosh was launched throughout an advert break for the Tremendous Bowl and later formally unveiled throughout a launch occasion. It was discontinued a 12 months later and Jobs left the agency.

1987: Apple launched the Macintosh II, the primary color Mac.

1997: Apple proclaims it is going to purchase NeXT software program in a $400 million deal that includes Jobs returning to Apple as interim CEO. He formally took the function in 2000.  

The then Chief Govt Officer of Apple, Steve Jobs, with the iPhone

2001: Apple launched iTunes, OS X and the first-generation iPod.

The primary iPod MP3 music participant was launched on October 23, 2001, at an occasion in Cupertino and was capable of maintain as much as 1,000 songs.

2007: Apple unveils the iPhone. 

2010: The primary iPad was unveiled.

2011: Jobs resigned in 2011 as a consequence of sickness, handing the CEO title to Tim Cook dinner. Jobs died in October from pancreatic most cancers.

2014: Apple unveiled the Apple Watch. It additionally unveiled its first bigger iPhones – the 6 and 6 Plus. 

2015: After buying Beats from Dr Dre, Apple launched Apple Music to compete with Spotify and different music streaming providers. 

2016: Apple returned to its roots and introduced the 4-inch iPhone SE. In the meantime, the agency is embroiled in a authorized battle with the FBI, involving the company demanding entry to the locked cellphone utilized by Syed Farook, who died in a shootout after finishing up a lethal December assault in San Bernardino, California together with his spouse. The courtroom order was dropped on March 28 after the FBI mentioned a 3rd occasion was capable of unlock the machine.  

2017: Apple introduces the iPhone X, which removes the house button to make approach for a futuristic edge-to-edge display screen design and a brand new FaceID system that makes use of superior sensors and lasers to unlock telephones with simply the proprietor’s face.    

Apple CEO Steve Jobs speaks at an Apple occasion at Apple headquarters in Cupertino, Calif.

2018: In a primary for the corporate, Apple introduces new options in its newest working system, iOS 12, that encourage customers to handle and spend much less time on their units. The transfer was spawned by a strongly worded letter from shareholders that urged the agency to handle the rising drawback of smartphone dependancy amongst youngsters and youngsters. 

2019: In January, Apple studies its first decline in revenues and income in a decade. CEO Tim Cook dinner partly blamed steep declines in income from China.

2020: In March, Apple closes all its bricks and mortar retail shops outdoors of China in response to coronavirus. 

2021: In a web based digital occasion in April CEO Tim Cook dinner declared Apple’s aim of changing into carbon impartial for Earth Day. Later within the 12 months the iPhone 13 was introduced. 

2022: In September the iPhone 14 was introduced. One of many new options included a brand new sensor to detect if a consumer had been in a automobile crash in addition to an improved digicam system. 

2023: Thus far this 12 months Apple has introduced again its ‘Residence Pod’ after the primary era was discontinued. The ‘Residence Pod’ could be seen as a substitute for Amazon’s Alexa or Google Residence as it’s powered by voice instructions.