HistorySteve Jobs VS Bill GatesOn May 30th Steve Jobs (Apple Inc.) and Bill Gates (Microsoft) met on TV.
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Apple II had 8 bit processor working at 1 MHz, 4K of RAM, and an audio cassette interface in a low profile case with an integrated keyboard. The Apple II came fully assembled and ready to use. Look of Apple II was the result of Steve Jobs’ passion for form. Internal engineering was pure Steve Wozniak brilliance. Through heavy use of clever software and hardware tricks, Woz was able to keep the chip count, and therefore the cost, of manufacturing the Apple II very low. The system was designed to attach to a television with the aid of a device called a RF modulator. The system could be expanded to hold as much as 48K of ram and contained BASIC in ROM. 1976 » 2007This is the first Mac’s ad (1976).
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This day, 30 years ago, Apple II was introduced. Apple II was the first mass-produced consumer oriented computer.
