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Apple is the world’s largest IT company by revenue and total assets, and the world’s second-largest mobile phone manufacturers. In this article, we will highlight all you need to know about apple iPad company.
World’s Most Valuable Brand
As indicated by Forbes, Apple is the world’s most profitable and valuable brand, estimated at $170 billion in May 2017, Apple iPad company is said to be 50 % more than second-place Google and almost two-fold that of Microsoft, twice that of Facebook and more than triple that of Coca-Cola, Amazon, and Disney.
Forbes’ most profitable
Apple iPad company is also said to be the world’s most profitable and valuable company, in 2017 World’s Top Companies list, Apple iPad company was estimated $45.2 billion in profits and $3 billion ahead of the second-place company, China’s ICBC. Apple company also had double the profit of the list’s second-place American company, JPMorgan Chase.
Apple’s founding
Do you realize that Apple was founded in April 1976, as three friends began the company out of a garage? Steve Wozniak, right, had a third partner, Ronald Wayne, not pictured and Steve Jobs left. Wayne was picked as a mediator in the event that the two Steves had a contradiction, yet he sold his 10 % stake in Apple twelve days into the Apple iPad company’s history for $800 –something that would be worth billions today.
Apple I
The Apple I PC started sales in July 1976, at the cost of $666.66. The company manufactures only about 200 of the PC — – basically only a circuit board — with just around 50 remaining, and just six still operational. One surviving model got them about $905,000 at 2014 when they were under auction.
Apple I production
Steve Wozniak was the one who manufactures all of the Apple I system by hand, but at this point, the user’s problem was that the still needed to provide a television set and keyboard to use the device. selling the product was Steve Jobs major duty, and the company’s first huge sale was to a PC store called the Byte Shop in Mountain View, Calif, for an order of 50 of them –It was because of these great sales that helped the company survive after being denied a loan by a bank.
Apple II
Apple’s second offering was the Apple II, which was founded in 1977. The new machine was upgraded it offered cassette tape-based storage and color graphics unlike the Apple I, and it came with its own case. It was at first sold for $1,300 it was the Apple’s first big market hit after that the sold it at 6 million in the next 16 years until production on the system was halted in 1993.
Apple Macintosh
The above image is a typical example of how the first “Mac” looks like– otherwise known as the Macintosh and it was named after one of Apple’s developers’ favorite types of fruit. It was introduced in January 1984. At this time the company was able to offer users a graphical user interface and a mouse.
Jobs leaves, returns years later
Steve Jobs was one of the Apple co-founders but he was forced out of the company in 1985, and ever since he was out of the company he helped found a computer company called NeXT, he also helped create another computer animation company called Pixar. Apple letter bought NeXT in 1997, bringing Jobs back to Apple.
Apple iPod
In 2001 Apple introduced the iTunes, and it was followed by the iPod, which was released in October of that year. The first iPods amazing it was able to hold about 1,000 songs but was only able to work with Macintosh computers, and were priced at $399.
Apple iPhone
Another amazing device manufactured by Apple iPad company is the iPhone that was introduced in 2007 and this was the first iPhone ever, and initially only was offered on AT&T’s network and the original version of the iPhone was introduced in June of that year, and people were lining up to buy the product, which started at $499.
Apple iPad
In 2010 the Apple company started offering a cross between the iPhone and the Macbook called the iPad. The principal iPads were sold in April of that year and began at $499.
Apple Watch
In September 2014 Apple announced the Apple Watch and on April 2015 the first models went on sale, at the cost starting at $349.
A billion sold
Since it was been launch in 2017 after 9 years in July 2016 apple sold 1 billion iPhones, and the device became the company’s biggest-selling product of all time. By examination, it took 8 years for McDonald’s to offer a billion hamburger from its start in 1955 to 1963.
Most expensive iPhone to date
On Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2017, Apple introduced the iPhone X on Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2017, which starts at $999, $200 more than the iPhone 8 Plus, which was launched the very same day.
