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Macintosh

[mak-in-tosh] / ˈmæk ɪnˌtɒʃ /




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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

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

For example: IBM PCs are inherently superior to Macintoshes.

From Big Dummy's Guide to the Internet by Electronic Frontier Foundation




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