The Mac is still in many ways as revolutionary as it was went introduced in 1984. Here's a look back at the Mac from www.ReadWriteWeb.com. Also includes a video of Steve Jobs introducing the Macintosh.
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State of the Computer in 1984
What did the computer market look like when the Apple Macintosh was introduced in 1984. Here's a great look at the year that ushered in a revolution in computing by Low End Mac. Enjoy! Read article.
How the iMac Changed Computing
There's a great article on the MacWorld site about the original iMac that started shipping on August 15, 1998 - yes, 10 years ago today! Here's an excerpt:
The Bondi blue wonder heralded the return of Steve Jobs as a visionary leader for Apple, and it halted Apple’s mid-1990s financial freefall. Initially marketed as an easy-to-use gateway to the Internet, the iMac transcended that simple role and redefined the desktop PC market—not to mention consumer industrial design—forever.
Direct link:
http://www.macworld.com/article/135017/2008/08/imacanniversary.html?lsrc=rss_main
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