BASIC COMPUTER CONCEPTS
HISTORY OF COMPUTERS
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Mark 1
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Macintosh
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Alto
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Apple 2
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Detailed explanation-1: -Apple immediately incorporated these ideas into two new computers: Lisa, released in 1983, and the lower-cost Macintosh, released in 1984.
Detailed explanation-2: -Apple Computers, Inc. was founded on April 1, 1976, by college dropouts Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak, who brought to the new company a vision of changing the way people viewed computers. Jobs and Wozniak wanted to make computers small enough for people to have them in their homes or offices.
Detailed explanation-3: -In 1976, computer pioneers Steve Wozniak and Steve Jobs began selling their Apple I computer in kit form to computer stores. By August of that year, Wozniak started designing an improved version, the Apple II. Wozniak and Jobs demonstrated a prototype in December, and then introduced it to the public in April 1977.
Detailed explanation-4: -Steve Wozniak made clear reference to conviviality in his early writings about the Apple II. The computer was designed to be reliable, convenient to use, and inexpensive.