Origins of Macintosh

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When was the first Macintosh computer released?
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The first Macintosh computer was released on January 24, 1984.
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Who was the main person behind the development of the Macintosh?
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Steve Jobs was a key figure in the development of the Macintosh.
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What was a major innovation introduced by the original Macintosh computer?
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The original Macintosh introduced a graphical user interface (GUI), which was a major innovation.
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What was the marketing slogan used during the launch of the Macintosh?
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The slogan used was "The computer for the rest of us."
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Which famous ad was aired during the Super Bowl to promote the Macintosh?
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The famous ad aired was Apple's "1984" commercial.
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Which company produced the microprocessor used in the first Macintosh?
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The microprocessor used was the Motorola 68000.
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Which iconic font was included with the original Macintosh?
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The original Macintosh included the Chicago font, designed by Susan Kare.
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What was the initial price of the Macintosh in 1984?
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The initial price was $2,495.
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Which software was bundled with the original Macintosh?
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MacPaint and MacWrite were bundled with the original Macintosh.
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What was significant about the mouse that came with the Macintosh?
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The Macintosh had a single-button mouse, which was simple and innovative at the time.
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What was the screen resolution of the first Macintosh?
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The screen resolution was 512x342 pixels.
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Who designed the case of the first Macintosh?
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The case of the Macintosh was designed by Jerry Manock and Terry Oyama.
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What type of media was used to load applications on the original Macintosh?
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The original Macintosh used a 3.5-inch floppy disk.
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How much RAM did the first Macintosh have?
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The first Macintosh had 128 KB of RAM.
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What was the successor to the original Macintosh called?
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The successor was the Macintosh 512K, also known as "Fat Mac."
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