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Apple | Laptop, Notebook, and Gadgets

Apple.com is the official website of Apple Inc. electronic products such as the iPad, iPhone, iPod, iTunes, and Mac.

Website Outlook Price: $93.18 million


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THE COMPANY

Apple Inc. was founded on April 1, 1976 by Steve Jobs, Steve Wozniak, and Ronald Wayne as "Apple Computer, Inc." selling the Apple I Personal Computer Kit.

Now, the company sell multiple electronic products from computer accessories to exclusive mobile gadgets.

The company had previously sold products like Apple II, Apple III, PowerBook, Macintosh Portable, Apple Lisa, PageMaker, System 7, A/UX, Power Macintosh, and iMac.

Apple, Inc. is headquartered in 1 Infinite Loop, Cupertino, California.

In January 2009, CEO Steve Jobs took a leave of absence from the company to deal with his health problems which resulted to a drop in apple stocks by 7.1 percent. Timothy Cook, Apple COO, took over as the company CEO.

In April 2009, Apple launched a contest that celebrates the 1 Billionth apple app download and gave away $10,000 iTunes gift card, iPod Touch, Time Capsule and Macbook Pro.

THE DOMAIN

Apple.com was registered on February 19, 1987 through MarkMonitor, Inc. It is considered as one of the oldest domains in the internet.

It has an average of 1 hour and 19 minutes per user and a Google PageRank of 9.

THE WEBSITE

The website is subdivided into 7 major sections namely: Store, Mac, iPod, iPad, iPhone, iTunes, and Support.

The MAC section contain products such as AirPort Express, Airport Extreme, Time Capsule, Keyboard, Magic Mouse, LED Cinema Display, MacBook, MacBook Pro, MacBook Air, iMac, Mac mini, Mac Pro, Mac OS X, iLife, iWork, MobileMe, Safari, QuickTime, Aperture, Final Cut Studio, Final Cut Server, Final Cut Express, Logic Studio, Logic Express, Apple Remote Desktop, Mac OS X Server, Xserve, and Xsan.

At the iPod section, there is rhe iPod Shuffle, iPod nano, iPod Classic, iPod Touch, Apple TV, iPod accessories, iTunes 9, iTunes Gift Cards, Nike + iPod, and MobileMe.

While the other sections, contains the customer support, newsroom, developer connection, online store, iPhone 3G, iPhone 3G S, and the latest iPad.

It is popular in the US, Germany, Japan, UK, India, Italy, Canada, China, France, and Ausralia with major competitors Adobe, Microsoft, Nokia, LG, AT&T, and HTC.



Alexa: #53 Compete: #45 Quantcast: #48

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Youtube Video: 1984 Apple's Macintosh Commercial

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