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- On January 9, 2007 Apple Computer Inc would become Apple Inc.
- In the first quarter of 2014, Apple earned more than Google, Facebook and Amazon combined.
- If you went back in time to 1991 it would cost you $3,000,000 to build the first iPhone using existing parts. $1.44m just for the RAM.
- If you smoke around your computer you invalidate your Apple warranty-even if you have AppleCare.
- The time on iPhone photos is the time Steve Jobs unveiled the phone 9:41AM
- Apple creates fake projects for new and senior employees to work on. If the project leaks, then they know the source and fire the employee immediately.
- Steve Jobs was awarded the National Medal of Technology from Ronald Reagan.
- The first Apple computer called the Apple-1 was sold for $666.66
- Apple made the first consumer digital cameras, the Apple Quicktake in 1994 and was discontinued 3 years later.
- Steve Jobs created Pixar, later bought by Disney.
- Apple CEO Tim Cook is the first and currently only open gay person in the Fortune 500. This was leaked by accident on live TV.
- The name i-pod comes from the line “Open the pod bay door Hal!” from 2001: a Space Odyssey.
- Jonathan Ive, senior VP of Industrial Design has worn the same G-Star T-Shirt in every Apple product introduction video since 2000.
- Apple was the first company to introduce the mouse and trackpad.
- Apple employees often know when a team is working on something new, because a team of carpenters moves into the office and builds walls around their desk. Walls are quickly erected with security doors and transparent windows are frosted. The employee carries on as before in a secure enclosure.
- Apple’s First iPod had a secret game. Go to the “About” menu and hold down the centre button for roughly 3 seconds and you get a Breakout (Pong) game that you can play while you are listening to your music.