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Notable Macs over the years, from 1984 to the Pro

New York: From the start, Apple's Macintosh shattered conventional notions of what a computer should be.In a 1984 Super Bowl commercial that is still considered one of the best ads ever, an athlete tries to

India TV News Desk Published : Jan 26, 2014 18:52 IST, Updated : Jan 31, 2014 6:48 IST


Do computers have to look boring? Not according to Steve Jobs, the Apple co-founder who returned from exile to lead the company in 1997. In 1998, Apple came out with its first iMac. PCs at the time were typically housed in uniform, beige boxes. The first iMacs looked more like TVs and came in a variety of colors over the years. At one point, Jobs even teased consumers to collect all five. Later iMacs would sport other notable designs, including ones shaped like a sunflower. The iMacs were also famous for ditching floppy drives in favor of CDs and incorporating USB ports - now standard in computers.

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