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IBM's early desktop computers (e.g. IBM Personal Computer, IBM PC/AT) were beige, and box-shaped, and most manufacturers of clones followed suit. [citation needed] As IBM and its imitators came to dominate the industry, these features became standards of desktop computer design. Early Macintosh models were a beige color (specifically Pantone 453).
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The PowerBook (known as Macintosh PowerBook before 1997) is a family of Macintosh laptop computers designed, manufactured and sold by Apple Computer from 1991 to 2006. It was targeted at the professional market; in 1999, the line was supplemented by the home and education-focused iBook family.
In the quarter the iMac shipped, Macintosh computer sales grew year-on-year for the first time since late 1995, and saw the Mac grow its worldwide market share from 3 to 5 percent. [12] Apple went from losing $878 million in 1997 to making $414 million in 1998, its first profit in three years. [ 40 ]
The Macintosh Plus was the last classic Mac to have an RJ11 port on the front of the unit for the keyboard, as well as the DE-9 connector for the mouse; models released after the Macintosh Plus would use ADB ports. The Mac Plus was the first Apple computer to utilize user-upgradable SIMM memory modules instead of single DIP DRAM chips. Four ...
Macintosh Plus: Compact: January 1, 1987 11 months April 14, 1986 Macintosh 512Ke: Compact: October 1, 1987 1 year, 5 months 1987 January 1, 1987 Macintosh Plus (Platinum) Compact: October 15, 1990 3 years, 9 months February 3, 1987 Macintosh SE: Compact: August 1, 1989 2 years, 5 months March 2, 1987 Macintosh II: Mac II: January 15, 1990 1988
The PowerBook G3 is a series of laptop Macintosh personal computers that was designed, manufactured, and sold by Apple Computer from 1997 to 2001. It was the first laptop to use the PowerPC G3 (PPC740/750) series of microprocessors, and was marketed as the fastest laptop in the world for its entire production run.
Macintosh Centris is a family of personal computers designed, manufactured and sold by Apple Computer, Inc. in 1992 and 1993. They were introduced as a replacement for the six-year-old Macintosh II family of computers; the name was chosen to indicate that the consumer was selecting a Macintosh in the center of Apple's product line.