August 11, 1955: Steve Wozniak Born
by Chris Seibold on Aug 11, 2011Steve Jobs had the marketing savvy but Steve Wozniak had the technical skills. Interested in technology at an early age Woz, as Steve Wozniak is popularly known, would go on to design the Apple I, …(read more)
THIS DAY IN HISTORY
January 3, 1977: Apple Goes Corporate
Sure, the Apple I had netted a profit of $8,000, but if the Apple partnership wanted to make a bigger impact on the world, and …(read more)
January 2, 2005: iPod Domination No Longer in Doubt
The iPod is a huge hit for Apple and a major source of income. Of course, the iPod wasn't always the de facto standard for …(read more)
January 1, 2003: Want a Mac? You’re Getting X
Around midnight on December 31 Apple's manufacturing contractors went through a profound shift, much to the consternation of die-hard OS 9 fans. OS 9 fans …(read more)
December 31, 2006: History Project Ends
There are a few people the history project would like to thank. Doug Adams voiced the podcast and did a job that exceeded the material. …(read more)
December 30, 1972: Jobs Drops Out of College
The vast majority of college students see college as a means to an end. Earn the requisite credits and you get the privilege of listing …(read more)
December 29, 1997: Jobs Gets Permission to Build Heliport
While speculation raged over who was going to be the next CEO of Apple, Steve Jobs was dropping strong hints that he was planning on …(read more)
December 28, 1989: Woz Gets Honorary Doctorate, Dish Incident Forgotten
After graduating from high school, Steve Wozniak looked east to further his education. To that end, the Woz enrolled in the University of Colorado to …(read more)
December 27, 1990: NeXTstation, NeXTcube Ship
When Steve Jobs introduced the first NeXT, the press was overwhelmed. Computer buyers, who let their opinions be noted via the exchange of currency for …(read more)
December 26, 1981: Apple III+ Introduced
If you spend time looking over the history of Apple hardware introductions, you'll note that very few products are introduced in December. That shouldn't be …(read more)
December 25, 1977….2009
On this day in Apple history a bunch of people became Apple users when they opened a box under a tree to discover an Apple …(read more)
December 24, Every Year
'Twas the night before ChristmasAnd all through the houseThe family was hoping for a One-button, multi-click mouse.The children were asleep, it had been a big …(read more)
December 23, 1976: Woz Leaves HP
Steve Wozniak loved Hewlett Packard. He not only enjoyed working for the company, he loved the products.Hence, it shouldn't have come as a surprise that …(read more)