Apple Inc. By Germelus, Sean and Justin

PROS: You can buy and sell stocks on the site. There is a little chart showing the stock volume for the past 5 years. Although it’s not available on the Apple Corporation, the site reveals bid size and ask size. CONS: The charts are harder to read.

Google Finance PROS: Easy to read. Has almost all of the information needed. The chart shows volume rates from 1984 until now. The site has everything that we would need to know.

Yahoo Finance Easy to read. Interactive chart. Shows historical prices.

Apple 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 and an online store where hardware and software products are sold. The iTunes Store provides music, audio books, iPod games, music videos, episodes of television programs, and movies which can be downloaded using iTunes on Mac or Windows (and in Linux under Wine), 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.Americanmultinational corporationconsumer electronicssoftwareCupertinoCaliforniaApril 11976personal computersportable media playersmobile phones computer softwarecomputer hardwareretail storesiTunes Storeaudio booksmusic videosepisodestelevision programsmoviesiTunesMacWindowsLinuxWineiPod touchiPhoneMacintoshiPodiPhoneMac OS Xoperating systemiLifeFinal Cut Studio -Wikipedia

HOW IT WAS STARTED Started on April 1, 1976 Founded by Steve Jobs, Steve Wozniak, and Ronald Wayne. It was started so they could sell the Apple I. Apple I computer, the first computer ever made by Apple. It was release July of ‘76.

Apple Products Then Apple II – March 1977 Apple II, released on April 16, Macintosh Portable, released in September Apple Newton, sold from ‘93 – ’98. Macintosh 128K, released Jan. 24, ’84.

Apple Products Now Between the years 1979 and 1983, although no new versions of the Apple II were released, it enjoyed a broad popularity and annually increasing sales. The open architecture of the computer, with its fully described hardware and firmware function via the Reference Manual, made it appealing both to hardware and software hackers. Third-party companies designed cards to plug into the internal slots, and their function varied from making it possible to display and use 80-column text, to clocks and cards allowing the Apple II to control a variety of external devices. During this time there was also an explosion of new software written for this easily expandable machine, from the realm of business (VisiCalc and other spreadsheet clones), to utilities, to games of all types.VisiCalc

Last Trade: Trade Time: Mar 7 Change: 0.00 (0.00%) Prev Close: Open: N/A Bid: x 200 Ask: x 200 1y Target Est: Day's Range: N/A - N/A 52wk Range: Volume: 61,001 Avg Vol (3m): 46,699,000 Market Cap: B P/E (ttm): EPS (ttm): 4.56 Div & Yield: N/A (N/A)