Apple II

1977

Computer History Museum
Mountain View, United States

Steve Wozniak designed the Apple II in 1977. The self-contained unit housed electronics, keyboard and power supply, with the BASIC language in permanent memory. A TV served as the display. The floppy disk drive (1978) and spreadsheet program VisiCalc (1979) made it a blockbuster.

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Title: Apple II
Date: 1977
Rights: © Mark Richards

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