Macintosh 128K - Wikipedia
WEBThe Macintosh, later rebranded as the Macintosh 128K, is the original Macintosh personal computer from Apple. It is the first successful mass-market all-in-one desktop personal computer with a graphical user interface , built-in screen and mouse .
Macintosh launched on Jan 24, 1984 and changed the world — …
WEBJan 24, 2019 — So the original Mac that launched on January 24, 1984, was a lumbering and very costly machine. Even so, it transformed the computing industry and ultimately it actually, genuinely did change...
Forty Years Ago, the Mac Triggered a Revolution in User Experience
WEBJan 19, 2024 — The Macintosh also provided a user interface toolbox for application developers, enabling applications to have a standard look and feel by using common interface widgets such as buttons,...
1984 | Timeline of Computer History | Computer History Museum
WEBThe ad featured the destruction of “Big Brother” – a veiled reference to IBM -- through the power of personal computing found in a Macintosh. The Macintosh was the first successful mouse-driven computer with a graphical user interface and was based on the Motorola 68000 microprocessor.
The Classic Macintosh GUI and its Evolution With the Internet
WEBAug 5, 2015 — Some of the classic elements of the 1984 Macintosh GUI withstood the test of time while others had to be revised and expanded. It's been 20 years now since that Anti-Mac treatise.
Hello. The Apple Mac @ 40 - CHM
WEBIn 1984, Apple launched the Macintosh, a user-friendly computer featuring a graphical interface, icons, and a mouse—revolutionizing mass-market computing. Its accessible design made it a cult favorite and set the stage for Apple’s commitment to elegant design, brilliant marketing, and advanced engineering—values that endure four decades ...
Apple “Classic” Macintosh Personal Computer, 1984
WEBApple “Classic” Macintosh Personal Computer, 1984. In January 1984, Apple Inc. introduced a graphic user interface to the Apple line of computers. The idea had originated at Xerox’s Palo Alto Research Center in the 1970s, but Xerox was slow to commercialize it.
A Computer for the Rest of Us - CHM
WEBDec 15, 2023 — On January 24, 1984, Apple Computer launched its new Macintosh computer in a Super Bowl ad that aired only once. Alluding to George Orwell's novel 1984, it both impressed and bewildered the millions who viewed it. Directed by Ridley Scott, the ad symbolized Apple's desire to “rescue” humanity from the …
The Mac Turns 40: Read Apple's Announcement From 1984
WEBJan 23, 2024 — The Mac Turns 40: Read Apple's Announcement From 1984 - MacRumors. Tuesday January 23, 2024 7:31 am PST by Joe Rossignol. January 24 marks the 40th anniversary of Steve Jobs unveiling the...
Apple "Classic" Macintosh Personal Computer - Smithsonian Institution
WEBIn January 1984, Apple Inc. introduced a graphic user interface to the Apple line of computers. The idea had originated at Xerox's Palo Alto Research Center in the 1970s, but Xerox was slow to commercialize it. Apple proved far more successful when it introduced the Macintosh Jan. 22, 1984, with a splashy television advertisement during Super ...