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1983 Apple Keynote The 1984 Ad Introduction

The following Special Events were held by Apple Computer in 1983:

January 1983[]

On January 19, 1983, Apple Computer unveiled the Apple IIe and the Apple Lisa at their annual shareholder's meeting. Steve Jobs had already left the Lisa development team for the Macintosh.[1]

October 1983[]

1983_Apple_Macintosh_Dating_Game

1983 Apple Macintosh Dating Game

On October 22, 1983, Apple Computer chairman Steve Jobs hosted a sales conference in Hawaii for early Macintosh developers where he proclaimed "1984 won't be like 1984". The event included a computer software-themed parody of The Dating Game in which Software Publishing co-founder Fred Gibbons, Lotus Software CEO Mitch Kapor, and Microsoft CEO Bill Gates were participants.[2]

References[]

  1. 30 years of the Apple Lisa and the Apple IIe by Benj Edwards, Macworld. 2013-01-18.
  2. Steve Jobs' perfect pitch: The Macintosh launch by Jean-Louis Gassee, CNET. 2014-01-23.

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