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
Over the course of the next several decades, Apple launched a slew of age defining products, including the Macintosh computer in 1984, the iPod in 2001, and—most notably—the iPhone in 2007.
From Barron's ● Mar. 31, 2026
Andy Hertzfeld, a charter member of Apple’s Macintosh development team, recalled being summoned to a meeting called by Jobs to upbraid Gates over Microsoft’s plans for the Windows display.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 24, 2026
Covedale’s Macintosh drives it down, tries for three, and—it rolls off the rim.
From "Tears of a Tiger" by Sharon M. Draper
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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
Apple meanwhile has been enjoying rapid sales of the updated version of the seven-year-old Apple II called the He, while 90,000 Macintoshes have been shipped since it was introduced seven months ago.
From Time Magazine Archive
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For example: IBM PCs are inherently superior to Macintoshes.
From Big Dummy's Guide to the Internet by Electronic Frontier Foundation