On January 24, 1984, during an Apple shareholders conference, Steve Jobs introduced the Macintosh, highlighting its ability to "speak" for itself and marking a revolutionary moment in personal ...

The Macintosh project was started by Jef Raskin in the late 1970s, striving for a low-cost, easy-to-use machine for an average consumer. At that time, ...

Frame of Preference, by designer and author Marcin Wichery, explores the early history of the Control Panel from the original Macintosh in 1984 through the first flat-screen iMac ...

The Macintosh Performa was a family of personal computers designed, manufactured and sold by Apple Computer, Inc. from 1992 to 1997. The Performa brand re-used models from Apple's Quadra, Centris, LC, ...

Apple's Macintosh arrived with great fanfare, but the computer that aimed to show why 1984 wouldn't be like "1984" barely made its debut. Here's the story of how it came to be.

The first Macintosh with a colour screen, the Macintosh II, only arrived in 1987. The Centre for Computing History in Cambridge, England, is one of many collections that feature a functioning 128K.

Bill Atkinson, Andy Hertzfeld, Steve Capps, and Larry Kenyon share their thoughts about developing the core software for the original Macintosh, which is about to mark its 30th anniversary.

Apple's Macintosh also initially refused to emulate existing DOS or Apple II software, a conscious decision made by Apple to force developers to create truly new programs for it, rather than just ...

The Macintosh 128K was the first model in the Macintosh series released by Apple in 1984, and can be said to be the origin of the Mac brand that continues to this day. Software developer Matt ...