Had a glance at the Apple product timeline and on reflection Apple products have been a big part of my life.
Apple computer products owned
1979 – NZ – Apple II- used for VISICALC (first spreadsheet) and games sold to Hamilton Jet family
1985 – SING – Apple IIc Plus – Mostly used for games
1989 – SWE – Apple SE/30 – Stopped off in California and bought on way to Sweden – Used for accounting, Compuserve and AOL.
1992 – SWE – PowerBook Duo 210 – Mostly used for Accounting software as well as Mosaic then Netscape the forst WWW browsers.
2003 – AUS – PowerBook G4 Aluminium (17″) – Used for everything including seminars etc through data projectors (still going strong! – PowerPC)
2007 – AUS – iMac (Intel-based) 24 inch 2.0 GHz (T7300) Intel Core 2 Duo (still going strong) – Dwsktopm used for day to day work
2009 – AUS – MacBook Pro (Unibody) 15″ – Used for portable computing (still going strong) – used when travelling but retired
2010 – AUS – Apple iPad (Wi-Fi) (still going strong) – used to read books
2011 – AUS – MacBookAir 4,2 (13″) 256 GB 1x Thunderbolt port (still going strong) – used when travelling and is an awesome computer
Related articles
- Steve Jobs: A timeline (news.cnet.com)
- Steve Jobs: The Products (businessweek.com)