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How the Apple Lisa Changed Computing Forever
Let’s go back in time when computing involved gazing at a blinking cursor and entering cryptic commands—praying you didn’t delete everything by accident. Personal computing was new territory before ...
Legend has it that in 1989, 2,700 Apple Lisa computers were buried in a landfill in Logan, Utah. The Lisa was an infamous failure: though it was one of the world’s first personal computers to sport a ...
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A Man Bought 7,000 Apple Computers for Resale, Only for Apple to Take Them Back and Crush Them
In 1989, Apple made a shocking decision that erased an important piece of its history—the destruction of 7,000 Apple Lisa computers. This curious episode, which unfolded in Logan, Utah, left many ...
In 1983, the Lisa was supposed to be a barnburner. Apple’s brand-new computer had a cutting edge GUI, a mouse, and power far beyond the 8-bit machines that came before. It looked like nothing else on ...
In 1983 Apple would release one of their most infamous failures, the Apple Lisa. Named after Steve Job's daughter, the Lisa was an all-in-one desktop PC that set out to change the computing landscape ...
Apple Lisa was introduced 40 years ago. And although it never became a hit due to its high price, Lisa paved the way for the Macintosh and other computers with a graphical user interface. But how does ...
Film maker [David Greelish] wrote in to let us know about his recent documentary: Before Macintosh: The Apple Lisa. The documentary covers the life of the Apple Lisa. It starts with the genesis of the ...
A new captivating documentary explores the intriguing fate of Apple Inc‘s AAPL Lisa computers, shedding light on the circumstances that led to the burial of thousands of unsold units in Logan, Utah.
The Verge has published a new half-hour documentary that dives into the origin and obsolete status of Apple’s Lisa computer platform. The ’80s were something else. We associate 1984 with when the ...
Apple's age-old Lisa computer has been reimagined as a modern machine, albeit unofficially. Folks at German technology website Curved have revealed a working prototype of a 21st century Apple Lisa, ...
“The freshmen now entering Drexel [in the early 1980s] will spend the greater portion of their professional lives in the 21st century, in an environment in which the computer will be an everyday, even ...
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