What is the difference between iMac and Macintosh?
What is the difference between iMac and Macintosh?
Apple no longer calls them Macintosh, just "Mac" for the entire range of devices, and "iMac" "MacBook", "Mac Mini" etc for the specific devices. So, unless you're talking about an old model that actually has "Macintosh" in the name, I'd say "Mac" is to be preferred.
What is Macintosh stand for?
Acronym Definition
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MAC Macintosh (slang for Apple computer)
MAC Mandatory Access Control
MAC Medium Access Control
MAC Mid-American Conference
Who named the Macintosh?
Jef Raskin
What was the Macintosh called?
The Macintosh 128K, originally released as the Apple Macintosh, is the original Apple Macintosh personal computer.
Did the original Macintosh fail?
In that same interview, Wozniak said that the original Macintosh "failed" under Jobs and that it was not until Jobs left that it became a success. He attributed the eventual success of the Macintosh to people like John Sculley "who worked to build a Macintosh market when the Apple II went away".
What happened to the Macintosh Apple?
The apple became popular after 1900, when the first sprays for apple scab were developed. A house fire damaged the original McIntosh tree in 1894; it last produced fruit in 1908, and died and fell over in 1910.
Why did apples Lisa fail?
Lisa was affected by its high price, insufficient software, unreliable Apple FileWare floppy disks, and the immediate release of the cheaper and faster Macintosh. Only 10,000 Lisas were sold in two years.