2006


 * January 10: At the Macworld Conference & Expo in San Francisco, the Intel-based iMac and MacBook Pro are introduced; the latter includes the first version of the MagSafe power connector. iLife '06, iWork '06, Mac OS X 10.4.4, and the iPod Radio Remote also released.
 * January 12-15: The 2006 Worldwide Newton Conference is held in San Francisco, California.
 * February 14: Mac OS X 10.4.5 is released.
 * February 28: The iPod Hi-Fi is released.
 * March 23: Carl Carlson, former executive VP of operations at Apple Computer, passes away.
 * March 31: Tony Fadell succeeds the retiring Jon Rubinstein as senior VP of the iPod division at Apple Computer.
 * May 16: The 1st-generation MacBook is released in black and white.
 * August 7-11: The 2006 Worldwide Developers Conference is held at Moscone West, where the 1st generation Mac Pro is announced and released.
 * September 12: The iTV is announced and the 2nd-generation iPod nano is released.
 * September 30: The Mac OS X 10.4.8 update is released.