In the annals of computing history, certain devices hold a special place in the hearts of enthusiasts and collectors. Among them is the Macintosh SE/30, a groundbreaking personal computer introduced by Apple on January 19th, 1989. Sporting impressive specifications and a sleek design, the SE/30 quickly became a favorite among power users and professionals seeking…

In the ever-evolving landscape of personal computing, there are milestones and relics that remind us of the journey that has brought us to the sleek, powerful machines we use today. On September 19, 1988, Apple unveiled a groundbreaking addition to its lineup – the Macintosh IIx. This powerful personal computer was part of the Macintosh…

On September 16, 1988, Apple released a new disk operating system called the Apple GS/OS. Developed specifically for the Apple IIGS computer, it was the second operating system released by Apple after Apple ProDOS 16, but the first to be written entirely to support the 16-bit architecture used in the Apple IIGS. The release of…

On September 1st, 1988, Apple introduced a new addition to their line of personal computers – the Apple IIc Plus. This computer was designed, manufactured, and sold by Apple from 1988 to 1990 as part of the Apple II series. The Apple IIc Plus was priced at $675 at its release, making it a budget-friendly…

Apple revolutionized the scanning industry with the introduction of the Apple Scanner in 1988, and it quickly became a staple for home and office use. The scanner was part of the Apple Scanner series and was designed, manufactured, and sold by Apple from 1988 to 1991. The Apple Scanner was a game-changer, featuring a scanning…

On April 12th, 1988, Apple released its latest operating system, System Software 6.0, alongside its Macintosh computers. This new software marked a significant milestone for the tech giant as it was the first complete, stable, and long-lasting System software. One of the most notable features of System 6 was its new multitasking capability, which allowed…

When Apple introduced the LaserWriter IINTX in January 1988, it marked a major milestone in the history of printing technology. As part of the Apple Printer series, the LaserWriter IINTX was designed, manufactured, and sold by Apple until its discontinuation in October 1991. The Apple LaserWriter IINTX was a high-end printer that boasted impressive specifications…

On January 1st, 1988, Apple introduced the latest addition to their Apple Printer series: the LaserWriter IINT. This state-of-the-art printer featured an 11.5 MHz Motorola 68000 processor, 1 MB of ROM, and a printing resolution of up to 300 dpi. With a printing speed of up to 8 pages per minute and a Serial connection…

In the late 80s, Apple introduced a new printer to the market: the LaserWriter IISC. This printer was a part of Apple’s Printer series and was available for purchase from 1988 to 1990. The LaserWriter II was first made available on January 1, 1988, with a starting price of $2,799. This new printer featured a…