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    Apple- Not the Fruit Imagine a world without Apple, without iPods, without Macs; in the world we live in today that seems almost impossible, but Apple did not get to where it stands today overnight, the company has had its share of troubles. Apple Computers was founded in 1976 by Steve Jobs, Steve Wozniak and Ronald Wayne; together they donned the generation of affordable personal computers and was the first step in the advancement of the major corporation known today as Apple Inc. Apple Inc. has

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    Apple Inc. is a successful developer of both computers and consumer electronics. The company’s most popular products include Macintosh computers, iPod mp3 players, iPhone smartphones and most recently the iPad, which is a hybrid of a tablet computer, and an eReader. Apple’s Macintosh computers, iPods, iPhones, and iPads all share characteristics that make them part of the general information technology industry. However, since they are very different products each belongs to a more specific industry

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    Apple Strategic Assessment Strategic Assessment  Economic features (Computer Market) o Size: $800 billion worldwide o The US market is controlled by five main companies, Dell, HP, Gateway, IBM and Apple. These companies control 64% of the US market and 40% of the international market. Apple only controls 2% of the international market. The markets have experience a substantial growth in recent years but are predicted to slow down to 8% unit sales growth from 2006 to 2009 in the US and European

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    Apple 1 Apple Products: Are they Taking Over the World? Nicole Conrad BUS330: Principles of Marketing John Francis 7-11-2011 Apple 2 Throughout this course we have learned many exciting aspects and ideas of marketing. From week one to week five, we have discussed how to increase market sales, market new products, show good things about competition, look at customer needs and wants, discuss the future of retailing and changes in retailing. In my final paper, the product I

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    Company Background Apple, Inc. (formerly known as Apple Computer, Inc.) was incorporated in the State of California in 1977. Apple currently designs, manufactures, and markets a variety of computer and personal electronic products, including Macintosh computers, and the iPod digital music player. AppleÕs key markets are consumers, creative professionals, educational institutions, and business users. For nearly twenty years, Apple computers have been the industry standard for creative industries

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    Apple Financial Statement

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    Company Background Apple, Inc. (formerly known as Apple Computer, Inc.) was incorporated in the State of California in 1977. Apple currently designs, manufactures, and markets a variety of computer and personal electronic products, including Macintosh computers, and the iPod digital music player. AppleÕs key markets are consumers, creative professionals, educational institutions, and business users. For nearly twenty years, Apple computers have been the industry standard for creative industries

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    most unique lived you could ever hear of. He is the grandfather of apple, the creator of the ipod, imac, and macintosh, the best friend of steve wozniak and bill gates, and the father of four lovely kids. However he sadly died of a rare cancer in his pancreas. Steve Jobs and a couple of other people had began making computer keyboard outlines in steve wozniak's parents garage. There, they came up with the name Apple. Years later, apple had become a much bigger company that sold computers. Jobs had his

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    popular music and video retailers and Pixar which was one of his side projects had become one of the greatest animation digital movie creators and software. But all that is a just part of the list of his legacy, because in the end he still left behind Apple which is world’s most valuable company, which is valued at $350 Billion Dollars. Without Steve Jobs great mind and hands in the technologic revolution we would have never had the opportunity to see technology the way we do today and how much of

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    Barb Gerber WRA 150 5 October 2011 The IPods Impact on Society “Design is not just what it looks and feels like. Design is how it works.” (Issacson). This is a famous quote by Steve Jobs. The project was a secret. Other then Steve Jobs and a few other apple executives nobody knew what it was. The code name was P-68 (Knopper). The IPod was introduced to the public in 2001. At first, it was only compatible with Mac computers, but two years later, the iPod could be used with any type of computer

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    life together. An iPod lay in front of me and I gazed in its beauty and the place she had in my future. IPods are a pretty vague subject but it is hard to narrow down a product that delivers so much variety. An article has reported that a study

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