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A man bought 7,000 Apple computers to resell later, but Apple took them all back and destroyed them all
The rise of personal computing in the early 1980s introduced machines that reshaped how people interacted with technology.
Apple’s Lisa flopped commercially but revolutionized computing, proving breakthrough tech often looks like failure before reshaping how the world uses computers.
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A Man Bought 7,000 Apple Computers for Resale, Only for Apple to Take Them Back and Crush Them
In 1989, Apple made a shocking decision that erased an important piece of its history—the destruction of 7,000 Apple Lisa computers. This curious episode, which unfolded in Logan, Utah, left many ...
In 1983, the Lisa was supposed to be a barnburner. Apple’s brand-new computer had a cutting edge GUI, a mouse, and power far beyond the 8-bit machines that came before. It looked like nothing else on ...
“Before Macintosh: The Apple Lisa” is segmented into three distinct parts: Genesis, which explores the computer’s development at Apple; Second Life, detailing its evolution post-Apple; and Legacy, ...
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