Steve Jobs sold his Volkswagen to raise $1,300 for Apple’s first computer. He became a millionaire just two years later at 23

Steve Jobs sold his car to raise enough money to build Apple’s first computer. Just one year later, the tech titan reeled in ...
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Apple’s groundbreaking early years: 1976 to 1985

Macworld Apple’s first decade is filled with products that are iconic, not just within Apple’s own history, but the history ...

A farmer’s letter revealed what Apple would become: Inside a reporter’s first look at the company

In 1977, a Mercury News reporter walked into a cluttered startup and nearly missed the signal that would define one of the ...
The Daily Gazette

Early Apple computer sells for $905G

NEW YORK (AP) — A vintage Apple computer that was one of only 50 made in Steve Jobs’ garage in 1976 sold for $905,000 at auction on Wednesday, far exceeding pre-sale estimates and outdoing a previous ...
Atlanta Daily World

Apple at 50: eight technology leaps that changed our world

Nick Dalton, Northumbria University, Newcastle In the early 1970s, the idea of an ordinary person owning a computer sounded ...

One of Apple’s First Employees Looks Back at 50 Years

In 1976, 14-year-old Chris Espinosa rode a moped to his job demonstrating computers made in Steve Jobs’s childhood home. The ...
Tulsa World

Early Apple computer that helped launch $3T company sells at auction for $223,000

BOSTON — One of the first personal computers built by Apple and signed by company co-founder Steve Wozniak has sold at auction for more than $223,000. The Apple-1 has been restored to a fully ...