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laser mouse

Computer; Computer hardware

A laser mouse is a type of computer pointing device that uses a laser beam rather than a ball to track the movement of the user's hand. This type of mice are becoming increasingly common because ...

Lisa

Computer; Computer hardware

Introduced in January 1983, Lisa was Apple's first mouse-driven personal computer with a graphical user interface (GUI). It was a predecessor to the Macintosh line of computers that Apple ...

Apple I

Computer; Computer hardware

Launched in 1976, Apple I is the name of Apple Computer's first generation personal computer. It was mostly just a circuit board as buyers of the Apple I had to add their own computer case, power ...

Macintosh

Computer; Computer hardware

Introduced by Steve Jobs on January 24, 1984, the Macintosh or Mac is a line of personal computers (PCs) designed, developed, and marketed by Apple Inc. It was the first mass-market personal computer ...

Mac Portable

Computer; Computer hardware

Released on September 20, 1989, the Macintosh Portable was Apple's first battery-powered portable Macintosh computer. It featured a fast, sharp, and crystal clear black and white 640 x 400 active ...

Mr. Macintosh

Computer; Computer hardware

Mr. Macintosh is the name of the human figure drawing etched into the circuit board of the original Macintosh machines. The legend of Mr. Macintosh is still a mystery to most people today as they ...

Macintosh Engraved Signatures

Computer; Computer hardware

Apple included a number of early treasure hunt goodies into the original Macintosh computers. In addition to the mysterious human figure etched onto the Mac's circuit board, the signatures of ...

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