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| Jan.2 |
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Apple Cuts Macintosh Prices Prices of higher end computers to be cut by up to $1,000
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| Jan.9 |
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Macworld Expo Apple is offering faster processors and DVD and CD drives to give users the ability to burn their own music
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| Jan.17 |
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Loss worse than expecting Apple lost $247 million, or 73 cents a share. It promised a return to profitability in 1st quarter
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| Feb.21 |
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Apple: new desktop models Equipped with ready to read and write compact discs and iTuness to burn MP3-format songs onto CDs
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| Mar.14 |
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Apple to Buy PowerSchool Apple plans to acquire PowerSchoo, a provider of web-based student information systems for schools, for $62 million
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| Apr.18 |
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Apple returns to profitability| Company far exceeded expectations. Apple slashed prices and introduced a new products | |
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| May.1 |
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Apple unveils new iBook laptop It is thinner and lighter than its predecessor, and designed for educators and students
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| May.21 |
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To phase out old style of monitors Company will be the first with all LCD displays in the industry, except for iMacs
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| Jul.3 |
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No more Power Mac G4 Cubes| Apple will suspend production of the Cube. Customers decided to buy minitowers instead | |
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| Jul.6 |
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AC adapters recalled Adapters, came with PowerBook G3s, could overheat becoming a fire hazard.
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| Jul.17 |
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Apple beats expectations| Company lowered its revenue forecast. 70% drop in third-quarter profits | |
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| Jul.18 |
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Shares fall 17% Company lowered its revenue forecast the day before
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| Oct.17 |
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Profits drop 61%| Company beat expectations and warned of a shortfall in profits and revenues in fiscal first quarter | |
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| Oct.23 |
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 iPod: New digital music player  The new MP3 player is a device with the size of a deck of cards, that can hold 1,000 songs
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| Nov.6 |
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Music software bug Company has issued a new version of music jukebox software to fix a bug that wiped out the hard drives
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