1976
Apple Inc. Founded
On April Fools’ Day, Apple Computer Company is founded in a residential garage by Steve Jobs and Stephen Wozniak, both college drop-outs.
1977
1977: Apple II Introduced
In contrast to the $666.66 Apple I, a kit computer with limited appeal, the $1,298 Apple II is the first personal computer designed for the mass market.
1978
Apple Disk II Introduced
The Apple Disk II external drive stores 110K on 5.25-inch floppy disks. At $496, Woz’s creation is half as expensive as competitive floppy drives.
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