Launched in 1976, Apple I is the name of Apple Computer's first generation personal computer. It was mostly just a circuit board as buyers of the Apple I had to add their own computer case, power supply switch, transformers, keyboard, and video display. The Apple I retailed for $666.66. On ...
Formed in Liverpool in 1960, The Beatles were an English rock band that became arguably the most successful act of the 20th century. With John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr, the band had a root in skiffle, beat and 1950s rock and roll, but later experimented with other ...
The name Apple wasn't Apple Computer's first choice of an official business name. Initially, the company’s three original founders wanted to name their new venture "Snapple" which they had to subsequently drop following a copyright dispute with soft drink maker Dr. Pepper. Being an avowed ...
Ronald Gerald Wayne (born May 17, 1934) is a retired American electronics industry worker. He co-founded Apple Computer (now Apple Inc.) with Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak on April 1, 1976. Wayne served as the new venture's administrative supervisor. Unfortunately, the oft-forgotten third ...
Twitter accounts controlled by machines instead of humans that spit out tweets automatically using computer programs. Some of these robot accounts are able to tweet or retweet hundreds of posts within minutes. Most of the robotic accounts are used by spammers to send tweets designed to find their ...
The act of blocking a particular user from following your tweets or adding you to any of the user's Twitter lists. You block someone by clicking on their profile and choosing "Block" on the right sidebar. The blocked user can't send you @replies or use the @mention feature. If the blocked user ...
Twitter messages are meant to be short and most people don't even go up to the 140 character limit when posting a tweet. Part of the reason for limiting tweets to 140 characters is that Twitter can better support mobile networks which allow up to 160 characters for SMS messages. Twitter reserves 20 ...
On Twitter, to unfollow someone is to stop following the user so that person's tweets and updates no longer shows up on your own page. A user may decide at any point that another user he is following is irrelevant, boring, offensive, or not reciprocating by following back, and decide to stop ...
