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| Jan.11 |
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Jobs unveils cut-rate computer Apple Computer chief executive introduced the computer the size of a paperback and a tiny iPod that starts at $99
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| Jan.12 |
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Profits quadruple as iPod sales surge 1st-quarter is dramatically exceeding expectations, based on strong sales of laptop computers and music players
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| Jan.24 |
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iTunes sells 250 million songs
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| Feb.23 |
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New iPods, Lower Prices
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| Mar.1 |
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Raskin, 'Father of the Macintosh', died Jef Raskin was early Apple developer that wanted computers built for people, not just for programs
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| Mar.5 |
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Suit Against Web Reporters Judge Kleinberg had ruled that that the 3 must reveal their sources, who are presumably employees of Apple
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| Mar.6 |
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Ex-employee pleaded guilty to swindling Marci O'Kelly, 35 allegedly resold the equipment worht $115,000 on eBay and kept the money
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| Mar.11 |
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Apple Wins Trade Secrets Legal Dispute A judge ruling that there are no legal protections for those who publish a company's trade secrets
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| Mar.15 |
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iPod exec gets $26.4 million from options
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| Apr.12 |
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Apple to Release 'Tiger' System in April
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| Apr.13 |
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Profits up, shares dip on outlook Quarterly profit blew past the most optimistic expectations, powered by strong sales
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| Apr.14 |
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Questions about pace cause stock to sink Shares sank more than 5%, despite another quarter of robust profits
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| Apr.21 |
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Protesters upset with Apple over e-waste Silicon Valley Toxics Coalition claims iPod battery is a toxic time bomb, and since Apple charges $99 for a new battery
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| Apr.27 |
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Apple yanks book on Jobs| Apple has been cracking down on unauthorized publication of stories about the company | |
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| Apr.29 |
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Apple to let loose its sleek Tiger system
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| May.23 |
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Apple considering jumping to Intel chips| Apple Computer’s shares spiked 6% on news that it may start using computer chips from Intel | |
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iTunes will accommodate podcasts
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| Jun.3 |
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Lawsuit settled over low-energy iPods
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Shares dip on reports of slower iPod sales Shares of Apple Computer slid nearly 5% ollowing reports that sales of its digital music player appear to be slowing
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| Jun.6 |
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Apple Switches to Intel Microprocessors Apple Computer will start using Intel chips starting next year, Steve Jobs told a gathering of software developers
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| Jun.7 |
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Apple, Intel to become partners
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| Jun.12 |
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Jobs Tells Graduates to Pursue Passions Apple's CEO told graduates that dropping out of college was one of the best decisions he ever made
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| Jul.6 |
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S. Jobs Gives Sympathy After iPod Death
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| Jul.13 |
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Solid 3Q results thanks to iPod sales| Analysts are concerned that momentum may be slowing ahead of the back-to-school shopping season | |
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| Jul.18 |
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Music Videos May Be Coming to iPods
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| Jul.30 |
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HP to stop selling iPods
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| Aug.3 |
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Mouse works on Macs and Windows PCs
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| Aug.12 |
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Apple loses bid on iPod patent Microsoft beat Apple by 5 months in filing a patent application for some key elements of the music player
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| Aug.30 |
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Apple fuels buzz of mystery iPod The firm sent e-mails to reporters and analysts. The messages included a photo of a jeans pocket
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| Sep.7 |
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Apple unveils music-playing cell phone| Apple Computer introduced 2 new digital music players, including an ultra slim replacement for the iPod Mini line | | |
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| Sep.28 |
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Apple Offers to Fix iPod Nanos Apple is reportedly ready to respond to complaints about defective screens
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| Oct.11 |
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Earnings strong, but stock tumbles The company posted a net profit of $430 million, or $0.50 per share, for its fiscal fourth quarter
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| Oct.12 |
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Video iPod introduced| Apple unveiled a slew of additional products and deals that included a content sharing agreement with Disney | | |
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| Dec.7 |
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Apple adding NBC shows to join iTunes Apple Computer Inc. is adding 11 television shows including 'Law & Order,' 'The Office'
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| Dec.31 |
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iPod designer called 'Most Excellent' Jonathan Ive was named a commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire by Queen Elizabeth II
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