Futhi sekuyisikhathi eside sibona ukuthi lezi zinhlobo zokuqala zenkampani yaseCupertino zidayiswa endalini ngamanani aphezulu impela. Ngokusobala amaqembu kufanele asebenze kahle futhi kufanele uthole umthengi ophelele, kepha ngokujwayelekile, njengoba ngishilo esihlokweni salesi sihloko, ukuba ne-Apple kufanele ngibe nomcebo.
Akukho okunye futhi akukho ngaphansi kuka- $ 375.000 yilokho okutholakele ngokuthengiswa kwesinye salezi zinsiza ezisebenza ngokugcwele. Ngokubheka ukuthi osukwini lwabo la maqembu abiza ama-dollar ayizi-666 lapho uSteve Jobs noSteve Wozniak, behla beyosebenza ukumaketha la maqembu kwa-Byte Shop, singasho ukuthi ngokungangabazeki babeyimali enhle kakhulu.
Kuliqiniso ukuthi kweminye indali eminye imishini ye-Apple I efana nale ebithengiswe izolo ithole imali eningi kunalesi sikhathi, yize kuyiqiniso futhi ukuthi mincane kakhulu imishini esebenza ngempela ngakho-ke amanani azoqhubeka nokuhla enyuka. ngezansi kuye ngesimo sakho. Kumele futhi kuthiwe eminye imithombo yezindaba ibala lokho kungaba nama-Apple I angama-200 asebenzayo namuhla emhlabeni
Indali kulokhu selivele livaliwe futhi isiqeshana semnyuziyamu (i-Apple I) sesibuyiselwe ngokuphelele ukuze sisebenze ngo-100%. Kulokhu amaphuzu ngemuva kokubuyiselwa afinyelele kumaphoyinti ayi-8,5 kwayi-10, ngakho-ke singasho ukuthi ngumshini omusha ngokuphelele futhi obuyiselwe kahle. Kunoma ikuphi, ukuthola leli nani lemali leqembu elinjalo kuyamangalisa impela, yize kuliqiniso lokho Akusona isibalo esiphakeme kakhulu esitholwe enye yalezi Apple I ibekelwe indali.
