1987


 * March 2: The Macintosh SE and II are announced at the 1987 AppleWorld Conference in Los Angeles, California.
 * April: The 1987 Apple Developers Conference is held in Santa Clara, California.
 * April: The Macintosh II ships; it is the first system from Apple Computer to use a Motorola 68020 processor.
 * June 3: RasterOps, an early Macintosh video card developer, is established in California.