Posts Tagged ‘ woz ’

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So you're the dude who co-created Apple. You don't really have a formal role at Apple anymore and you just kind of hang out with cool people and talk about Apple a lot and, in the McDonald Land of Apple, you're kind of like the goofy, lovable Grimace to Steve Jobs' maniacal and dangerous...
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Anyone who knows tech knows certain names—Gates, Jobs, Woz, Kamen, Stringer—but before they became legends, they were busy doing, well, some curious stuff. Here's a glance at their lives circa 1979: Steve Jobs Now: Just returning to daily work at Apple after a prolonged health scare, he's still one of the most powerful—and recognizable—names in the...
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Often it's an artist's second book or album that draws the public's attention—so too with Apple's number 2, whose story is excerpted here from Core Memory, photographed by Mark Richards and written by John Alderman. Name: Apple II Year created: 1977 Creator: Apple Computer, Inc. Cost: $1,298 with 4KB of RAM; $2,638 with 48KB of RAM Memory: 4K semiconductor Processor:...
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In our kick-off excerpt from the gorgeous coffee table book Core Memory, photographed by Mark Richards and written by John Alderman, we learn of the Cinderella-like beginning of the Apple saga. Name: Apple I Year created: 1976 Creator: Apple Computer Company Price: $666.66 Memory: 4KB semiconductor Processor: MOS technology 6502 Of course people would want their own computer. But when Steve...
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