BASIC COMPUTER CONCEPTS
HISTORY OF COMPUTERS
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10 years
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10 months
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1 year
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10 days
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Detailed explanation-1: -To fulfill the $25, 000 order, they obtained $20, 000 in parts at 30 days net and delivered the finished product in 10 days. The Apple I went on sale in July 1976 at a price of US$666.66, because Wozniak “liked repeating digits” and because of a one-third markup on the $500 wholesale price.
Detailed explanation-2: -Jobs and Wozniak started out building the Apple I in Jobs’ garage and sold them without a monitor, keyboard, or casing (which they decided to add on in 1977). The Apple II revolutionized the computer industry with the introduction of the first-ever color graphics.
Detailed explanation-3: -In 1975, Steve Wozniak designed the Apple I as his personal computer to use the ARPANET and play games. Its enthusiastic reception among the members of Silicon Valley’s Homebrew Computer Club prompted Wozniak and Steve Jobs to form Apple Computers to manufacture the Apple I.
Detailed explanation-4: -The first Apple computer, the Apple I, was sold in 1976 for $666.66. The first 50 units were sold to a local computer store. In total, 200 units of Apple I were made.