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 ...
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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 ...
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A man bought 7,000 Apple computers to resell later, but Apple took them all back and destroyed them all
The rise of personal computing in the early 1980s introduced machines that reshaped how people interacted with technology. Among them was the Apple Lisa, a product that carried major ambitions and an ...
A new documentary called Before Macintosh: The Apple Lisa promises to tell the story of one of Apple’s most important flops. Directed by computer historian (and Apple collector) David Greelish, the ...
A forthcoming documentary will tell the story of the Apple Lisa, quite possibly the most important “flop” in the company’s history. Before Macintosh: The Apple Lisa is planned for release in early ...
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