Apple Macintosh Anniversary | Apple fans mark 25 years of Mac devotion
Apple fans mark 25 years of Mac devotion
Long before fish swam in Macquariums, hipsters got Apple logo tattoos and thousands camped out for days to get into computer store openings, there was a machine.
Saturday marks the 25th anniversary of the original Macintosh, the first personal computer to draw masses, introduce the mouse and incorporate a graphical user interface, relying on images instead of text.
The Apple Inc. watershed product entered American consciousness amid fanfare, with a $1.5 million commercial, made by Ridley Scott, wowing audiences during Super Bowl XVIII. The piece’s title, "1984," invoked author George Orwell’s message and stood as a warning against conformity.
Continued here Apple fans mark 25 years of Mac devotion – CNN.com
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The 25th Anniversary Of Apple’s “1984″ – Sports Biz With Darren …
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