Macintosh
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Steve Jobs made gutsy bets on the Macintosh, iPod and iPhone.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 22, 2026
Prosecutor Michael Macintosh said the messages indicated cash amounting to several hundred thousand pounds was collected.
From BBC ● Apr. 30, 2026
The company is responsible for one of the most famous Super Bowl ads of all time, its “1984” commercial that introduced Macintosh computers to millions of viewers.
From Barron's ● Apr. 10, 2026
Bill Gates acknowledged as much while he and Jobs were locked in a legal fight over who deserved credit for the Windows and Macintosh displays.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 24, 2026
The first Macintosh computer was Raskin’s brainchild, though Jobs ultimately got much of the credit for it.
From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove
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Desktops running Windows dominated the market, but Apple’s Macintoshes stubbornly captured small but valuable market share.
From Slate ● Jun. 2, 2014
Also strong were classic Macintoshes and navy evening suits lined with horsehair for an extra-smooth fit.
From New York Times ● Jan. 23, 2013
He spends his spare time repairing broken Macintoshes.
From Slate ● Dec. 23, 2010
Perched in front of the school's Apple IIs and Macintoshes, they adeptly maneuver mice and tap at keyboards while the boys wait their turn.
From Time Magazine Archive
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This term is also used of analogous lossages on Macintoshes and other micros without memory protection.
From The Jargon File, Version 4.2.2, 20 Aug 2000 by Guy L. Steele