Apple

What Is Apple?

• Apple Inc is an American multinational corporation, headquartered in Cupertino, California, that designs, develops, and sells consumer electronics, computer software, online services, and personal computers. Its best-known hardware products are the Mac line of computers, the iPod media player, the iPhone smartphone, and the iPad tablet computer.

When Was Apple Found?

• Apple was established on April 1, 1976, by Steve Jobs, Steve Wozniak and Ronald Wayne to sell the Apple I personal computer kit. The Apple I kits were computers single headedly designed and hand-built by Wozniak and first shown to the public at the Homebrew Computer Club.

Vertical Integration In Apple

Apple, overall are vertically integrated, as they only work as one. For example when creating and designing apple products, they use their own resources to create the product. They also make the hardware and software when creating a product.