Historical Events tagged with "graphicinterface"

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Technology & Innovation

Launch of the Macintosh Personal Computer

January 24th, 1984 41 years ago

Apple Computer officially placed the Macintosh personal computer on sale in the United States. This product was unveiled by Steve Jobs during a memorable presentation that showcased its ease of use and graphical interface. The Macintosh was revolutionary, breaking away from the command-line interface typical of most computers at the time. With an ad campaign featuring the famous '1984' commercial directed by Ridley Scott, the Macintosh aimed to position Apple as a leader in personal computing.

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