Apple's first product was a build-it-yourself computer kit
Apple's first product, the 1976 Apple I, was a DIY computer kit, not a ready-to-use machine, democratizing computing and kickstarting the personal computer revolution.
Long before sleek iPhones, Apple's inaugural offering in 1976 was the Apple I, a bare-bones circuit board kit. Designed by Steve Wozniak, it was meant for electronics enthusiasts to assemble into their own computers. Buyers had to supply their own keyboard, power supply, case, and monitor to make it functional.
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