15 Facts about Apple's innovative smartphones
15. Repeat the number
Apple computers-1 went on sale in July 1976 and sold for $666.66. That price was chosen for no reason
other than Wozniak liked repeating digits.
14. The Assembly is not required
One of the things that makes the Apple-1 computer is so
innovative is the fact that it is fully assembled.
Buyers of the Apple-1 did
have to make their own case, but unlike other computers at the time, which has
several circuit boards, the Apple-1 comes with a single motherboard and chip-60
which are already connected.
13. Home Gaming Console
In 1996, Apple did the only
one going into the home gaming market by releasing its Pippin console. Computer
experts generally believe that nothing is technically wrong with the product,
but that the market is too saturated to break through.
It does offer users the
experience of playing online, but only a few people have an internet connection
that is good enough to play online, and the device is $ 599, which is expensive
at the time.
12. Lost their Advantage, Apple
Before the iPod into Apple products, its creator Tony Fadell
was first offered it to Philips and Real Networks. Both companies declined, do
not have enough confidence in the product to go to the trouble of producing it.
When he took it to Apple, they are very enthusiastic about the idea of Fadell
and gave the team with 30 people and one year for managed to release it.
11. Move Music
Apple revolutionized portable music player with the iPod
Nano and Shuffle, but in July 2017, the company announced that they were
removing both models because people mostly use their cell phone as a music
player.
Although the iPod Touch is still available (for now), it is an
important part of Apple's business so they don't even bother to report it in their
financial reports.
10. Super Bowl Spot
A TV commercial for
the Macintosh computer in 1984 first aired during the Super Bowl. The ad was
directed by Ridley Scott, well known for directing films such as Alien, Blade
Runner, and The Martian.
9. A personal assistant is installed
The series can handle most personal
needs such as setting reminders, make phone calls, keep a list of, and provides
sports scores, but the user knows that he
also has a sense of humor. There are many guides to egg Easter Series reveals
some of the funny things she could do.
8. Frenemies
Bill Gates and Steve Jobs have a love-hate relationship that
is long and the competition, but at one time, Microsoft made software for the
Apple II. In 1983, Jobs tried selling Gates on the idea of making software for
the Macintosh Computer with a new graphical interface, not text-based, but
Gates reportedly was not impressed with the attitude and platform Jobs.
They
successfully worked together for several years, but that relationship was
shattered when Gates released the first version of Windows. Jobs accused Gates
of stealing his idea, and since that time, both are ardent enemies.
7. There is nothing Biblical about it
6. Frozen in Time
Each ad for Apple products 9:41 shows in the display.
According to the former head of iOS Scott Forstall, Apple's rather do their big
product reveals at 40 minutes into the presentation. Extra minutes are small
margins they let themselves just in case.
When Steve Jobs unveiled the iPhone,
a part of the show starts right at 9:41.
5. A careful Smoker
If you have an Apple computer, smoking anywhere around it
can void your warranty even if you have
Apple Care extended insurance. Apparently, Apple repair staff have refused to
work on the engine, because smokers smoke dangers secondhand.
When customer
complaints reached the Office of Steve Jobs, Apple stands by their employees,
stating that Nicotine " in the list of hazardous substances and Apple, not OSHA would require an employee to correct
anything that is considered harmful to their
health. "
4. Sneaky!
Around the same time when Apple launched the iPhone and
iPhone 8S, 8 X, they were forced to admit that they have been using software
update to slow down the performance of the old model, and the battery problem
can make them turn off suddenly.
A week later, Apple issued an apology over the
tactics it and offer cheap battery replacement. However, this option may not
satisfy everyone, and a lot of angry users have filed lawsuits over it.
3. Short Tenure
Ronald Wayne is not a name familiar to most users of Apple.
It's because she left her position just 12 days after its founding and selling
his share for $ $800 plus an additional $1,500 payment. Had he relied on his
10%, it would be worth more than $60 billion yesterday.
Don't feel too sorry
for him. He has said in interviews that he did not regret as he would be
"hurt the richest man in the cemetery, " which means that he will die
if he stayed with the company.
2. the symbiotic relationship
While Apple and Samsung is a direct competitor in the market
for tablet/smartphone, but they also have a symbiotic relationship. Samsung
produces some key components of the iPhone and they are the only company that
has the ability to do so. Some reports estimate that Samsung will produce $110
of every iPhone X, which is a lot more than they get from their own cell phone.
The manufacturing arm of the company also accounts for about 35% of the
business of Samsung.
1. Super-Secret
While the iPhone is currently in development, many suffering
taken internally to make sure there are no leaks. Hardware developers have
never seen software, software developers have never seen hardware, and few
people outside Jobs know what the product will look when it is finished.
To
everyone outside the development team and executives, that project only M68,
and every time someone in the meeting says
"we will talk about the M68, " they are taught to be quiet and wait
and see if anyone outside of meetings asked what it was.
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