Ikhompyuter yokuqala ye-Apple kwimbali, iApple-1 Inesikiti esincinci sokuhlanganisa ikhompyuter ngokwakho. Abathengi kuye kwafuneka bathengise nayiphi na itshipsi abayifunayo kwibhodi yomama kunye nezinye izinto ezinje ngebhodi yezitshixo, esweni, kwanombane. UPaul Terrel wayenomdla wokuba kutheni bengakhange bayenze ikhompyuter epheleleyo ukuze abasebenzisi babo kungafuneki ukuba bazihlanganise ngokwabo.
UPaul terrel wavula ivenkile ebizwa Ivenkile ye-Byte eMountain View ngoDisemba ka-1975. Yayiyenye yevenkile zokuqala zekhompyuter kwaye yashumayela ezininzi ukunceda ezi ntlobo zeevenkile zisasazeka kwihlabathi liphela. Kutheni ndikuxelela lento?
Ngo-1976 iigeksi ezimbini ezinomdla kwishishini lobuchwephesha zangena emnyango zaza zazama ukweyisela uTerrel ukuba athenge ikhompyuter eyintsonkothileyo abayakhayo kunye. Aba bantu babini babenjalo Steve Jobs y Steve Wozniak.
Ikhompyuter khange ibandakanye nelinye ityala, ekuqaleni, ke xa uSteve Jobs wayeme kwivenkile kaPaul Terrell (Umnini wenye yeevenkile zokuqala zekhompyutha kule ndawo) wabonisa umdla kwizixhobo kodwa ngokuvakalayo ifunwa njengemfuneko yokuthengisa izixhobo ezinesitokisi.
Ukufakwa kwabo kwenziwa ngabo, kunye nabahlobo njengentombi kaMisebenzi, ngokupheleleyo ngomthi. Ikhompyuter yathengiswa kuTerrell nge-500 yeedola kwaye kamva eluntwini ngenani elaziwayo lama- $ 666.66.