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Nolo asked in Computers & InternetSoftware · 1 decade ago

what country was apple software came from?

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  • 1 decade ago
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    Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL, LSE: 0HDZ, FWB:APC), formerly Apple Computer, Inc., is an American multinational corporation with a focus on designing and manufacturing consumer electronics and closely related software products. Established in Cupertino, California on April 1, 1976, Apple develops, sells, and supports a series of personal computers, portable media players, mobile phones, computer software, and computer hardware and hardware accessories. As of September 2007, the company operates about 200 retail stores in five countries[3] and an online store where hardware and software products are sold. The iTunes Store provides music, music videos, television programs, movies, podcasts, iPod games, and audiobooks, which can be downloaded using iTunes on Mac or Windows, and also on the iPod touch and the iPhone. The company's best-known hardware products include the Macintosh line of personal computers, the iPod line of portable media players, and the iPhone. Apple's software products include the Mac OS X operating system, the iLife suite of multimedia and creativity software, and Final Cut Studio, a suite of professional audio- and film-industry software products.

    The company, incorporated January 3, 1977,[4] was known as "Apple Computer, Inc." for its first 30 years. On January 9, 2007, the company dropped "Computer" from its corporate name,[5] reflecting the company's ongoing expansion into the consumer electronics market in addition to its traditional focus on personal computers.[6]

    Apple employs over 20,000 permanent and temporary workers worldwide[2] and had worldwide annual sales in its fiscal year 2007 (ending September 29, 2007) of US$24.01 billion.[1]

    For a variety of reasons, ranging from its philosophy of comprehensive aesthetic design to its distinctive advertising campaigns, Apple has engendered a unique reputation in the consumer electronics industry. This includes a customer base, particularly in the United States, that is unusually devoted to the company and its brand.[7]

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  • 1 decade ago

    The United States

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    4 years ago

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  • 1 decade ago

    United States of America.

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  • Anonymous
    1 decade ago

    I think its the United States however there are many software companies out there that make apple software that may now be abroad however apple or macintosh originated in the United States.

  • 1 decade ago

    The Country of California

  • Anonymous
    1 decade ago

    America

  • 1 decade ago

    Origionally the US. But like most companies, a lot of it is farmed out to India and China. as well as other asian theater nations.

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  • Anonymous
    1 decade ago

    My sexy boyfriend from best buy! lol

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