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TechStuff Classic: The Macintosh Story Part 3

Dec 29, 2023
From Steve Jobs' return to supply chain issues, the podcast explores the changes in Apple and the Macintosh story. Topics include the acquisition of Next, the launch of the iMac project, the introduction of Firewire, supply chain problems, and Apple's innovations in the early 2000s. It also discusses the redesign of the INAC computer, the introduction of the Mac Mini, and the impact of Steve Jobs' death on Apple and the Mac.
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 4min
2
The State of Apple in 1997: Acquiring Next and the iMac Project
03:38 • 13min
3
Upgradeability and the Introduction of the iMac
16:35 • 8min
4
The Introduction of Firewire
24:10 • 10min
5
Supply Chain Issue and Ads
34:35 • 3min
6
Apple's Supply Chain Problems and Introduction of New Models
37:51 • 9min
7
Apple's Innovations and Expansion in the Early 2000s
46:35 • 7min
8
Redesign of INAC Computer and Introduction of Mac Mini
54:01 • 13min
9
The Impact of Steve Jobs' Death on Apple and the Mac
01:07:27 • 6min