Apple once built a computer without fans or vents, causing heat to build up and chips to pop out of the logic board. The company’s solution to this major issue? Pick up your computer and drop it. Read on to see the whole story.
Steve Jobs to be Honored With Commemorative Postage Stamp in 2015
Steve Jobs, the late Apple co-founder and visionary CEO, will be posthumously honored with a commemorative stamp set for release in 2015 by the United States Postal Service.
New Internal Drive from MCE Brings Blu-ray to iMac & Mac mini
Although an original member of the Blu-ray Disc Association, Apple has never embraced the format, calling it a “bag of hurt” and preferring to guide customers towards its own “high definition” content via the iTunes Store. Mac owners could still use Blu-ray optical drives, although there was no official support in OS X for the commercial Blu-ray video format. Still, determined fans of high quality, and high capacity, optical media resigned themselves to attaching external Blu-ray drives to their iMacs…
One of Six Working Apple I Computers to Be Auctioned This Month
A rare, fully functional Apple I computer signed by Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak is set to be auctioned off this month, and experts estimate that the piece of computing history will fetch between $260,000 and $400,000. German auction house Breker is handling the event. The Apple I, at the time known simply as the “Apple Computer,” was the first commercial Apple product sold by company co-founders Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak. Designed with hand-built circuit boards that required customers to…
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