10 Shocking Apple Facts You Never Knew!
1. Apple's richer than the US government, with $275 billion in cash reserves.
1. Apple's richer than the US government, with $275 billion in cash reserves.
2. Apple's First Computer Sold for $666.66. The Apple I, released in 1976, was one of the first personal computers ever created.
It sold for $666.66, a price which Steve Jobs later said was chosen because he liked "repeating digits."
3. Apple's first logo featured Isaac Newton chilling under an apple tree.
3. Apple's first logo featured Isaac Newton chilling under an apple tree.
4. Apple sold clothes in 1986, but it wasn't a runway success.
4. Apple sold clothes in 1986, but it wasn't a runway success.
5. Apple devices in advertising often display a time of 9:41 AM, because it looks aesthetically pleasing.
5. Apple devices in advertising often display a time of 9:41 AM, because it looks aesthetically pleasing.
6. Smoking near your Apple computer can void your warranty.
6. Smoking near your Apple computer can void your warranty.
7. Apple employs a city-sized workforce of over 140,000 people.
7. Apple employs a city-sized workforce of over 140,000 people.
8. Steve Jobs named Apple after his love for... apples.
8. Steve Jobs named Apple after his love for... apples.
9. Apple had three original co-founders
Steve Jobs, Steve Wozniak &
Ronald Wayne
, but Ronald Wayne left after just 12 days.
9. Apple had three original co-founders
Steve Jobs, Steve Wozniak &
Ronald Wayne
, but Ronald Wayne left after just 12 days.
10. Apple's worth more than 25 countries, with a market cap exceeding $3 trillion.
10. Apple's worth more than 25 countries, with a market cap exceeding $3 trillion.