It allowed Macs to run any x86 operating system natively. Later Macintosh called MAC in 19 the first time used Intel processors in their products. Original Macintosh computer’s used the Motorola 68k family of microprocessors, then later in 1994 they switched from Motorola and used IBM’s Power PC processors for all MAC. This is in contrast to PCs, where different brands of hardware run operating systems such as Microsoft Windows. Production of the Macintosh is based upon a vertical integration model in that Apple facilitates all aspects of its hardware and creates its own operating system.

Macintosh systems are mainly targeted toward the home, education, and creative professional markets. This made the machines much easier to use and more accessible to people who may not be interested in technology.Īpple started to focus on the different sectors in the industry, From Apple’s entry-level Mac mini desktop to a mid-range server, and the Xserve.

The first Macintosh was introduced on January 24, 1984, by Steve Jobs and it was the first commercially successful personal computer to have featured a graphical user interface, built-in screen, and mouse. In GUI menus are visible on the screen, you have to choose accordingly with the mouse. That’s why the First Macintosh computer launched with a Graphical User Interface(GUI) and a Mouse made the computer easy and super fun to use. Normal users find it difficult to use the command line interface of a computer. Macintosh was the first commercial product of Apple launched in 1984.īack then computers are like typewriters and were only used by large organizations for their commercial purpose. It’s a series of personal computers designed, produced, and sold by an American company Apple Computer, Inc. The Macintosh is a famous name in the computer industry.

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