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[] During the 21st century electronics have become a major part of our daily lives. It seems that everyone has a phone, laptop, music player or tablet with them at all times. The number one company that makes electronics is Apple. The iPhone, iPod, iPad and the Mac are some of the most popular gadgets on the market today. Apple knows what the people want and they create it inducing Apple fever.

[] The Apple Company was founded by Steve Woziniak and Steve Job, two men with a vision of owning their own computer company. They signed a partnership on April 1ST, 1976 along with another man Ron Wayne, who backed out of the company two weeks later. In 1977 the Apple II was introduced and the Apple I six months later, both were a hit making the two men instantly rich. After a few product fails the Macintosh was invented: a computer with great features, user friendliness and a low price. Apple became a Fortune 500 company after only five years in business making it the fastest growing business in history. In 2001 Apple decided to announce its newest product the iPod. This device could house thousands of songs and be keep in your pocket. Along with the iPod, iTunes was created; a place where you could load cds onto a digital file or buy music from iTunes. Both became an instant hit. The iPod was so easy and convenient to carry around that it seemed everyone owned one. The iPhone was launched on June 29 2007. With the addition of the Apps, applictions that are useful for business, education, entertainment and much more, the iPhone became one of the most popular phones in the world. The company sold over twenty million phones pulling in billions of dollars in profit. The first iPad was introduced in April of 2010 and is now on its way to becoming the highest sold tablet ever. The newest prooducts the company has released as only increased Apple fever. Apple has made an enormous contribution to the technological world. The inventions of the Macintosh, iPod, iPhone, iPad has changed the way companies make their products. Almost every teenager and even adult owns at least one of Apple's amazing creations. The Apple Company legacy will live forever.

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