First Trade Date for Apple Computer, Inc.
| Company Name | First Trade Date (yyyy-mm-dd) |
| Apple Computer, Inc. | 1980-12-12 |
| Company Name | Symbol |
| Apple Computer, Inc. | AAPL |
| History and Business of Company (this information may include date of incorporation) | |
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Apple Computer, Inc. (AAPL) designs, manufactures and markets personal computers and related personal computing and communicating solutions, under the name Apple Macintosh, for sale primarily to education, creative, consumer, and business customers. The company manages its business primarily on a geographic basis. AAPL's geographic segments include the Americas, Europe, Japan, and Asia Pacific. The Americas segment includes both North and South America. The European segment includes European countries as well as the Middle East and Africa. The Japan segment includes only Japan, while the Asia Pacific segment includes Australia and Asia except for Japan. Each geographic operating segment provides similar hardware and software products and similar services. Apple Macintosh personal computers were first introduced in 1984, and are characterized by their ease of use, innovative industrial designs and applications base, and built-in networking, graphics, and multimedia capabilities. AAPL offers a wide range of personal computing products, including personal computers, related peripherals, software, and networking and connectivity products. All of the company's Macintosh products employ PowerPC RISC-based microprocessors. The Power Macintosh line of high-performance personal computers is targeted at business and professional users and is designed to meet the speed, expansion and networking needs of the most demanding Macintosh user. AAPL's current line of Power Macintosh systems was introduced in August 1999 and is equipped with PowerPC G4 processors. With the addition of Apple networking software, Power Macintosh systems can be used as workgroup servers. The Power Mac G4 Cube system, introduced by Apple in July 2000, delivers the performance of a Power Mac G4 in an eight-inch cube. The G4 Cube was designed to appeal to both professional users and high-end consumer users seeking more power coupled with a small design. The PowerBook G3 family of portable computer products is specifically designed to meet the mobile computing needs of professionals and advanced personal users. Incorporating PowerPC G3 processors, large active-matrix displays, long battery lives, and software designed to enhance mobile computing, AAPL's PowerBook G3 family is intended to provide professional desktop performance in a notebook computer. The iMac computer is targeted at the education and consumer markets. With an industrial design, easy Internet access, and a powerful PowerPC G3 processor, iMac is suitable for a wide range of education and consumer applications. INCORPORATED in California Jan. 3, 1977. OFFICE- 1 Infinite Loop, Cupertino, CA, USA 95014 (Tel.: 408-996-1010). Fax - 408-996-0275. WEBSITE-http://www.apple.com. | |
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