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PublicNASDAQ:AAPL
Date12/80
Raised
Post IPO Valuation

General Information

Websiteapple.com
Twitter@apple_com
CategoryConsumer Electronics/Devices
Phone408-996-1010
Employees
Founded4/76

Offices

Cupertino, USA
1 Infinite Loop
Cupertino, CA, 95014
USA

People

CEO
CFO
SVP, Worldwide Product Marketing Apple
SVP iPhone Software
SVP, Industrial Design
SVP, Macintosh Hardware Engineering
SVP Retail
Board of Directors
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Former People

Manager, Multimedia Communications
Board of Directors
Manager, Creation and Collaboration
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Acquisitions

Total$1.64B
WiFiSLAM, 3/13 $20M
Particle, 10/12
AuthenTec, 7/12 $356M
Chomp, 2/12
Anobit Technologies, 12/11 $450M
PowerSchool, 3/11
Polar Rose, 9/10 $29M
Poly9, 7/10
imsense, 7/10
Siri, 4/10
Intrinsity, 4/10 $121M
Quattro Wireless, 1/10 $275M
Lala, 12/09 $80M
Placebase, 7/09
PA Semi, 4/08 $278M
Fingerworks, 1/07
Proximity, 12/06
Silicon Color, 10/06
Emagic, 7/02 $30M
Propel Software, 6/02
Zayante, 4/02
Nothing Real, 2/02
Spruce Technologies, 7/01
NetSelector, 1/00
Raycer Graphics, 11/99
Xemplar Education, 1/99
NeXT Computer, 2/97
Coral Software, 1/89
Nashoba Systems, 7/88
Styleware, 6/88
Orion Network Systems, 6/88
Network Innovations Corp, 3/88

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Apple

Started by Steve Jobs, Steve Wozniak, and Ronald Wayne, Apple has expanded from computers to consumer electronics over the last 30 years, officially changing their name from Apple Computer, Inc. to Apple, Inc. in January 2007.

Among the key offerings from Apple’s product line are: Pro line laptops (MacBook Pro) and desktops (Mac Pro), consumer line laptops (MacBook Air) and desktops (iMac), servers (Xserve), Apple TV, the Mac OS X and Mac OS X Server operating systems, the iPod, the iPhone (now available for sale in over 90 countries), and the iPad.

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Aperture
App Store
Apple TV
DigitalColor Meter
Final Cut Studio
Logic Studio
MacBook Air
Magic Mouse
MobileMe
OS X
OS X Lion
Ping
Safari
Siri
iAd
iCloud
iLife
iOS
iPad
iPad 2
iPad 2012
iPhone
iPhone 3G
iPhone 3GS
iPhone 4
iPhone 4S
iPhone 5
iPod
iTunes
iWork

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Sources

  1. Apple Acquires Indoor GPS Startup WiFiSlam For $20M (techcrunch.com) []
  2. Apple Acquires Web App Startup Particle, Retains Several Developers To Work At Cupertino (techcrunch.com) []
  3. Apple eyes security, buys fingerprint sensor company AuthenTec for $356M (venturebeat.com) []
  4. Apple Acquires Chomp; App Store Search And Discovery To Be Completely Revamped (techcrunch.com) []
  5. Apple Reportedly Buying Flash Memory Company Anobit For $400 Million – $500 Million (techcrunch.com) []
  6. Pearson and Apple Acquire PowerSchool (apple.com) []
  7. Updated: Looks Like Apple Bought Polar Rose For $29 million (techcrunch.com) []
  8. AppleInsider (appleinsider.com) []
  9. Unconfirmed: Apple Acquires IMsense? (webpronews.com) []
  10. TechCrunch (techcrunch.com) []
  11. New York Times (nytimes.com) []
  12. Quattro Wireless acquired by Apple (masshightech.com) []
  13. TechCrunch (techcrunch.com) []
  14. Apple Acquired Mapping Company Placebase in July (macrumors.com) []
  15. Apple Buys Chip Designer (forbes.com) []
  16. Apple acquired Fingerworks (digg.com) []
  17. Apple Acquires Proximity (macobserver.com) []
  18. Apple acquires Silicon Color (macworld.com) []
  19. Apple Acquires Emagic (apple.com) []
  20. Apple Computer Inc acquires Propel Software Corp (alacrastore.com) []
  21. Citation Needed []
  22. Apple buys Nothing Real (macworld.com) []
  23. Apple to buy Spruce Technologies (macworld.com) []
  24. Apple Computer Inc acquires NetSelector (alacrastore.com) []
  25. Apple to buy Raycer Graphics (tomshardware.co.uk) []
  26. Apple Computer Inc acquires remaining interest in Xemplar Education Ltd from Morgan Stanley (alacrastore.com) []
  27. Apple Computer Inc acquires NeXT Computer Inc (alacrastore.com) []
  28. Apple Computer Inc acquires Coral Software Corp (alacrastore.com) []
  29. Claris Corp(Apple Computer) acquires Nashoba Systems Inc (alacrastore.com) []
  30. Claris Corp(Apple Computer) acquires Styleware Inc (alacrastore.com) []
  31. Apple Computer Inc acquires Orion Network Systems Inc (alacrastore.com) []
  32. Apple Computer Inc acquires Network Innovations Corp (alacrastore.com) []
  33. Apple Settles Patent Suit From Elan Out Of Court, Coughs Up $5 Million (techcrunch.com) [edit]
  34. Apple Nearly Triples Stake In UK Chip Maker Imagination Technologies (techcrunch.com) [edit]
  35. UPDATE 2-Intel buys additional stake in Imagination Tech (reuters.com) [edit]
  36. Apple Sells 6.9 Million iPhones in Q4 of 2008 (techcrunch.com) []
    Apple Releases Aperture 3 – Retail Price Is $199, Upgrade Costs $99 []
    Apple: We’ve Sold Over 1.7 Million iPhone 4 Devices In First 3 Days (techcrunch.com) []
    Apple has sold over 3 million iPhone 4s (businessinsider.com) []
    Apple Is Gearing Up To Sell 45 Million iPads Next Year -- That's ~$30 Billion Of Revenue (businessinsider.com) []
    Apple To Launch iAd In The UK, France In December – Germany’s Next (techcrunch.com) []
    IT'S ON: Apple Will Sell At Least 10 Million Verizon iPhones This Year (businessinsider.com) []
    Apple Sending New Leaders On Stage: Eddy Cue Will Help Launch The Daily In NYC (techcrunch.com) []
    Apple Now Has 200 Million iTunes Accounts, Biggest Credit Card Hub On Web (techcrunch.com) []
    Steve Jobs Resigns As CEO Of Apple (techcrunch.com) []
    Apple Releases iOS 5 Beta 7 To Developers (techcrunch.com) []
    Apple Now Has 150 Million iCloud Users (techcrunch.com) []
    Apple Awarded $1.049 Billion In Damages As Jury Finds Samsung Infringed On Design And Software Patents (techcrunch.com) []
    Apple Stock Crosses $700 Per Share After Hours On The Strength Of iPhone 5 (techcrunch.com) []
    Apple’s $707M, U.S. Sales Ban Filings Against Samsung Underscore One Of Apple’s Biggest Concerns (techcrunch.com) []

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