ready these innovations prove that thinking different goes a long way if
thinking different goes a long way if
thinking different goes a long way if you press the digital crown it returns
you press the digital crown it returns
you press the digital crown it returns to the home screen just as you would
to the home screen just as you would
to the home screen just as you would expect it to welcome to watchmojo.com
expect it to welcome to watchmojo.com
expect it to welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’re counting down our picks
and today we’re counting down our picks
and today we’re counting down our picks for the top ten Apple innovations on
for the top ten Apple innovations on
for the top ten Apple innovations on January 24 of Apple computer will
January 24 of Apple computer will
January 24 of Apple computer will introduce Macintosh and you’ll see why
introduce Macintosh and you’ll see why
introduce Macintosh and you’ll see why 1984 won’t be like 1984 for this list
1984 won’t be like 1984 for this list
1984 won’t be like 1984 for this list we’re focusing on Apple products that
we’re focusing on Apple products that
we’re focusing on Apple products that had the biggest cultural impact both
had the biggest cultural impact both
had the biggest cultural impact both upon their release and afterward rather
upon their release and afterward rather
upon their release and afterward rather than products whose popularity fizzled
than products whose popularity fizzled
than products whose popularity fizzled out number 10 the Apple 2 although it’s
out number 10 the Apple 2 although it’s
out number 10 the Apple 2 although it’s the second major series of computers
the second major series of computers
the second major series of computers that Apple produced in the late 70s it
that Apple produced in the late 70s it
that Apple produced in the late 70s it was also one of the first truly
was also one of the first truly
was also one of the first truly successful home computers when it was
successful home computers when it was
successful home computers when it was released in 1977 if you have a
released in 1977 if you have a
released in 1977 if you have a sloppiness about your whole approach
sloppiness about your whole approach
sloppiness about your whole approach eventually it’s going to lead to some of
eventually it’s going to lead to some of
eventually it’s going to lead to some of the more disastrous problems
the more disastrous problems
the more disastrous problems particularly later in your own career
particularly later in your own career
particularly later in your own career mainly designed by Apple co-founder
mainly designed by Apple co-founder
mainly designed by Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak this product fit into his
Steve Wozniak this product fit into his
Steve Wozniak this product fit into his vision of a quote small reliable
vision of a quote small reliable
vision of a quote small reliable convenient to use and inexpensive
convenient to use and inexpensive
convenient to use and inexpensive personal computer as well as an
personal computer as well as an
personal computer as well as an invention consumers could simply buy
invention consumers could simply buy
invention consumers could simply buy plug in and use we’re going to go ahead
plug in and use we’re going to go ahead
plug in and use we’re going to go ahead and flip this Taj Mahal around to paste
and flip this Taj Mahal around to paste
and flip this Taj Mahal around to paste it down below
it down below
it down below 8-bit with color graphics capability and
8-bit with color graphics capability and
8-bit with color graphics capability and originally using audio cassette tapes as
originally using audio cassette tapes as
originally using audio cassette tapes as storage sales of the Apple 2 jumped in
storage sales of the Apple 2 jumped in
storage sales of the Apple 2 jumped in 1979 with the release of the VisiCalc
1979 with the release of the VisiCalc
1979 with the release of the VisiCalc spreadsheet program which made it
spreadsheet program which made it
spreadsheet program which made it especially popular with businesspeople
especially popular with businesspeople
especially popular with businesspeople and turned it into a legitimate work
and turned it into a legitimate work
and turned it into a legitimate work tool the Apple 2 has proven to be a
tool the Apple 2 has proven to be a
tool the Apple 2 has proven to be a sturdy and persistent computer with a
sturdy and persistent computer with a
sturdy and persistent computer with a loyal following of devoted fans number
loyal following of devoted fans number
loyal following of devoted fans number nine the MacBook Air
nine the MacBook Air
nine the MacBook Air is the macbook air in a sentence it’s
is the macbook air in a sentence it’s
is the macbook air in a sentence it’s the world’s thinnest notebook it may not
the world’s thinnest notebook it may not
the world’s thinnest notebook it may not be as high performance as the high end
be as high performance as the high end
be as high performance as the high end MacBook Pro but this entry in the
MacBook Pro but this entry in the
MacBook Pro but this entry in the MacBook lineup has become the
MacBook lineup has become the
MacBook lineup has become the best-selling computer in Apple’s arsenal
best-selling computer in Apple’s arsenal
best-selling computer in Apple’s arsenal why
why
why well it’s lightweight and fairly
well it’s lightweight and fairly
well it’s lightweight and fairly powerful everything that we’ve learned
powerful everything that we’ve learned
powerful everything that we’ve learned designing really small mobile devices
designing really small mobile devices
designing really small mobile devices culminates in the new MacBook Air to
culminates in the new MacBook Air to
culminates in the new MacBook Air to have a computer this light and thin with
have a computer this light and thin with
have a computer this light and thin with a full sized screen and keyboard as well
a full sized screen and keyboard as well
a full sized screen and keyboard as well as Apple signature OS onboard is pretty
as Apple signature OS onboard is pretty
as Apple signature OS onboard is pretty impressive and with the ambient light
impressive and with the ambient light
impressive and with the ambient light sensor it’s also bad essentially
sensor it’s also bad essentially
sensor it’s also bad essentially replacing the old white MacBook when it
replacing the old white MacBook when it
replacing the old white MacBook when it was retired in 2011 and fitting
was retired in 2011 and fitting
was retired in 2011 and fitting somewhere in between a smartphone and a
somewhere in between a smartphone and a
somewhere in between a smartphone and a regular laptop the air may be missing
regular laptop the air may be missing
regular laptop the air may be missing key features like an optical drive but
key features like an optical drive but
key features like an optical drive but it more than makes up for its
it more than makes up for its
it more than makes up for its shortcomings with the features it does
shortcomings with the features it does
shortcomings with the features it does have
number eight mac os/x it’s my pleasure
number eight mac os/x it’s my pleasure today to announce mac OS co it launched
today to announce mac OS co it launched
today to announce mac OS co it launched back in 2001 and Apple has been
back in 2001 and Apple has been
back in 2001 and Apple has been consistently updating it ever since
consistently updating it ever since
consistently updating it ever since mac OS x replaced apple’s previous
mac OS x replaced apple’s previous
mac OS x replaced apple’s previous operating system Mac OS which had been
operating system Mac OS which had been
operating system Mac OS which had been used since 1984 and while Microsoft’s
used since 1984 and while Microsoft’s
used since 1984 and while Microsoft’s Windows is still more widely used Mac OS
Windows is still more widely used Mac OS
Windows is still more widely used Mac OS X has received consistent praise above
X has received consistent praise above
X has received consistent praise above and beyond its competition in terms of
and beyond its competition in terms of
and beyond its competition in terms of simplicity style speed and features like
simplicity style speed and features like
simplicity style speed and features like I chat spotlight search and more which
I chat spotlight search and more which
I chat spotlight search and more which makes sure all Apple products work
makes sure all Apple products work
makes sure all Apple products work together
together
together it took them ultimately to a place that
it took them ultimately to a place that
it took them ultimately to a place that embodies the beauty and power of OS 10
embodies the beauty and power of OS 10
embodies the beauty and power of OS 10 we discovered OS 10 Yosemite its
we discovered OS 10 Yosemite its
we discovered OS 10 Yosemite its evolution over the years has been truly
evolution over the years has been truly
evolution over the years has been truly remarkable we can only guess what the
remarkable we can only guess what the
remarkable we can only guess what the next iteration will be able to do OS 10
next iteration will be able to do OS 10
next iteration will be able to do OS 10 of course started with the bold design
of course started with the bold design
of course started with the bold design of aqua and over the years it’s evolved
of aqua and over the years it’s evolved
of aqua and over the years it’s evolved to the refined look we all love today in
to the refined look we all love today in
to the refined look we all love today in Mavericks what with Yosemite we
Mavericks what with Yosemite we
Mavericks what with Yosemite we continued this evolution number seven
continued this evolution number seven
continued this evolution number seven the MacBook I don’t know how we could
the MacBook I don’t know how we could
the MacBook I don’t know how we could make something anymore essential
make something anymore essential
make something anymore essential any any simpler than than you might put
any any simpler than than you might put
any any simpler than than you might put the MacBook family came to include
the MacBook family came to include
the MacBook family came to include machines like the pro and the air but
machines like the pro and the air but
machines like the pro and the air but from 2006 to 2011 the plain old MacBook
from 2006 to 2011 the plain old MacBook
from 2006 to 2011 the plain old MacBook made a name for itself as the
made a name for itself as the
made a name for itself as the best-selling Macintosh ever with the
best-selling Macintosh ever with the
best-selling Macintosh ever with the stunning Retina display found at the low
stunning Retina display found at the low
stunning Retina display found at the low end of the price spectrum compared to
end of the price spectrum compared to
end of the price spectrum compared to other Apple laptops it was designed as a
other Apple laptops it was designed as a
other Apple laptops it was designed as a merge of the power book and iBook
merge of the power book and iBook
merge of the power book and iBook targeted to students and average
targeted to students and average
targeted to students and average consumers and it essentially helped make
consumers and it essentially helped make
consumers and it essentially helped make the desktop obsolete it’s small and
the desktop obsolete it’s small and
the desktop obsolete it’s small and compact I can put my backpack though
compact I can put my backpack though
compact I can put my backpack though originally offered in black and white
originally offered in black and white
originally offered in black and white and though it went through several
and though it went through several
and though it went through several design changes before it was
design changes before it was
design changes before it was discontinued the classic white model
discontinued the classic white model
discontinued the classic white model became probably the best known
became probably the best known
became probably the best known incarnation and from day one compared
incarnation and from day one compared
incarnation and from day one compared favorably in terms of speed and
favorably in terms of speed and
favorably in terms of speed and performance to the higher-end pro we
performance to the higher-end pro we
performance to the higher-end pro we were working for months developing just
were working for months developing just
were working for months developing just the right texture just so that the
the right texture just so that the
the right texture just so that the coefficient of friction was absolutely
coefficient of friction was absolutely
coefficient of friction was absolutely optimal for tracking gestures and
optimal for tracking gestures and
optimal for tracking gestures and actually making the click number six the
actually making the click number six the
actually making the click number six the iPad
criticized by some upon its release as
criticized by some upon its release as overhyped unnecessary and quote just a
overhyped unnecessary and quote just a
overhyped unnecessary and quote just a big iPhone the iPad proved detractors
big iPhone the iPad proved detractors
big iPhone the iPad proved detractors very very wrong have you heard that
very very wrong have you heard that
very very wrong have you heard that Apple just announced the new iPad maxi
Apple just announced the new iPad maxi
Apple just announced the new iPad maxi today yes ma’am
today yes ma’am
today yes ma’am yeah we actually happen to have a
yeah we actually happen to have a
yeah we actually happen to have a prototype here we’re showing it to
prototype here we’re showing it to
prototype here we’re showing it to people and asking them what they think
people and asking them what they think
people and asking them what they think about it if you want to take a look it’s
about it if you want to take a look it’s
about it if you want to take a look it’s me where’s nice it is pretty nice is
me where’s nice it is pretty nice is
me where’s nice it is pretty nice is this something that you could see
this something that you could see
this something that you could see yourself purchasing yes ma’am
yourself purchasing yes ma’am
yourself purchasing yes ma’am basically pioneering the idea of the
basically pioneering the idea of the
basically pioneering the idea of the tablet the original nine point seven
tablet the original nine point seven
tablet the original nine point seven inch screen iPad was a cross between the
inch screen iPad was a cross between the
inch screen iPad was a cross between the iPod Touch and the MacBook and it could
iPod Touch and the MacBook and it could
iPod Touch and the MacBook and it could do almost everything you’d ever want it
do almost everything you’d ever want it
do almost everything you’d ever want it to do take pictures and shoot video sure
to do take pictures and shoot video sure
to do take pictures and shoot video sure play games and music of course browse
play games and music of course browse
play games and music of course browse the Internet
the Internet
the Internet duh introduced in 2010 as proof that
duh introduced in 2010 as proof that
duh introduced in 2010 as proof that Steve Jobs and Apple were not done
Steve Jobs and Apple were not done
Steve Jobs and Apple were not done innovating over 200 million iPads have
innovating over 200 million iPads have
innovating over 200 million iPads have been sold since it first hit the market
been sold since it first hit the market
been sold since it first hit the market with new additions like the air and the
with new additions like the air and the
with new additions like the air and the mini coming along to fill even more new
mini coming along to fill even more new
mini coming along to fill even more new niches plus that way I can easily print
niches plus that way I can easily print
niches plus that way I can easily print them which is fantastic my parents they
them which is fantastic my parents they
them which is fantastic my parents they do not have an iPad I just put it on a
do not have an iPad I just put it on a
do not have an iPad I just put it on a postcard and sent back all the way to
postcard and sent back all the way to
postcard and sent back all the way to Germany
Germany
Germany haha number five the iMac I would like
haha number five the iMac I would like
haha number five the iMac I would like to take the privilege of showing you
to take the privilege of showing you
to take the privilege of showing you what they’re going to look like from
what they’re going to look like from
what they’re going to look like from today on this is iMac
not only did the colors make them look
not only did the colors make them look super cool and ahead of their time the
super cool and ahead of their time the
super cool and ahead of their time the 1998 release of the iMac was arguably
1998 release of the iMac was arguably
1998 release of the iMac was arguably the defining moment of Steve Jobs
the defining moment of Steve Jobs
the defining moment of Steve Jobs returned to Apple wait till you meet the
returned to Apple wait till you meet the
returned to Apple wait till you meet the new iMac but they weren’t all stylin no
new iMac but they weren’t all stylin no
new iMac but they weren’t all stylin no substance brought to fruition by famed
substance brought to fruition by famed
substance brought to fruition by famed Apple designer Johnny I’ve the original
Apple designer Johnny I’ve the original
Apple designer Johnny I’ve the original iMac not only dropped beige plastic as
iMac not only dropped beige plastic as
iMac not only dropped beige plastic as the desktop standard but also eliminated
the desktop standard but also eliminated
the desktop standard but also eliminated the floppy disk drive in favor of a
the floppy disk drive in favor of a
the floppy disk drive in favor of a little something called the USB this is
little something called the USB this is
little something called the USB this is iMac the whole thing is translucent you
iMac the whole thing is translucent you
iMac the whole thing is translucent you can see into it it’s so cool the result
can see into it it’s so cool the result
can see into it it’s so cool the result was a product that revived Apple
was a product that revived Apple
was a product that revived Apple struggling sales and remains popular as
struggling sales and remains popular as
struggling sales and remains popular as a home computer model plus it was the
a home computer model plus it was the
a home computer model plus it was the first Apple product to bear the AI
first Apple product to bear the AI
first Apple product to bear the AI prefix in its name with it’s stunning
prefix in its name with it’s stunning
prefix in its name with it’s stunning retina 5k display in all of this new
retina 5k display in all of this new
retina 5k display in all of this new capability the new 27-inch iMac is by
capability the new 27-inch iMac is by
capability the new 27-inch iMac is by far the most amazing iMac we’ve ever
far the most amazing iMac we’ve ever
far the most amazing iMac we’ve ever built
number four graphical user interface
number four graphical user interface Apple has grown to a 300 million dollar
Apple has grown to a 300 million dollar
Apple has grown to a 300 million dollar company becoming the fastest growing
company becoming the fastest growing
company becoming the fastest growing corporation in American business history
corporation in American business history
corporation in American business history apples always wanted to make their
apples always wanted to make their
apples always wanted to make their computers as user-friendly and
computers as user-friendly and
computers as user-friendly and uncomplicated as possible but until 1984
uncomplicated as possible but until 1984
uncomplicated as possible but until 1984 computing involved code command prompts
computing involved code command prompts
computing involved code command prompts and for many laymen confusion all that
and for many laymen confusion all that
and for many laymen confusion all that changed with the introduction of the
changed with the introduction of the
changed with the introduction of the Macintosh and its evolved version of the
Macintosh and its evolved version of the
Macintosh and its evolved version of the graphical user interface or GUI rather
graphical user interface or GUI rather
graphical user interface or GUI rather than having users enter all kinds of
than having users enter all kinds of
than having users enter all kinds of coding to navigate their computers Apple
coding to navigate their computers Apple
coding to navigate their computers Apple instead let people access their data
instead let people access their data
instead let people access their data from a desktop which has been the
from a desktop which has been the
from a desktop which has been the standard way to use a Mac ever since
standard way to use a Mac ever since
standard way to use a Mac ever since introduced with an equally innovative
introduced with an equally innovative
introduced with an equally innovative advertising campaign this product
advertising campaign this product
advertising campaign this product represented the future of home computing
represented the future of home computing
represented the future of home computing On January 24th Apple computer will
On January 24th Apple computer will
On January 24th Apple computer will introduce Macintosh
introduce Macintosh
introduce Macintosh and you’ll see why 1984 won’t be like
and you’ll see why 1984 won’t be like
and you’ll see why 1984 won’t be like 1984 number three iTunes
you may see iTunes as a way to store and
you may see iTunes as a way to store and buy songs and backup your iPhone and it
buy songs and backup your iPhone and it
buy songs and backup your iPhone and it certainly does all that but more
certainly does all that but more
certainly does all that but more importantly it’s likely that iTunes was
importantly it’s likely that iTunes was
importantly it’s likely that iTunes was the product that introduced you to Apple
the product that introduced you to Apple
the product that introduced you to Apple and proved their products weren’t nearly
and proved their products weren’t nearly
and proved their products weren’t nearly as scary as you thought 3:10 Mahan
as scary as you thought 3:10 Mahan
as scary as you thought 3:10 Mahan account with me because you look so fine
account with me because you look so fine
account with me because you look so fine that I really I want to make it launched
that I really I want to make it launched
that I really I want to make it launched in 2001 a few months before the
in 2001 a few months before the
in 2001 a few months before the introduction of the first iPod iTunes
introduction of the first iPod iTunes
introduction of the first iPod iTunes was instrumental
was instrumental
was instrumental not only in enticing PC users over to
not only in enticing PC users over to
not only in enticing PC users over to the Mac side it also changed the way
the Mac side it also changed the way
the Mac side it also changed the way music was consumed by selling whole
music was consumed by selling whole
music was consumed by selling whole albums as well as individual songs
albums as well as individual songs
albums as well as individual songs digitally it’s a vital branch of the
digitally it’s a vital branch of the
digitally it’s a vital branch of the apple tree we now have over 200 million
apple tree we now have over 200 million
apple tree we now have over 200 million customers using iTunes in the cloud and
customers using iTunes in the cloud and
customers using iTunes in the cloud and they’ve downloaded more than 15 billion
they’ve downloaded more than 15 billion
they’ve downloaded more than 15 billion songs movies TV shows apps and books
songs movies TV shows apps and books
songs movies TV shows apps and books right from the cloud number 2 the iPod
it’s gone through many evolutions over
it’s gone through many evolutions over the years but even the first iteration
the years but even the first iteration
the years but even the first iteration of the iPod impacted how people listen
of the iPod impacted how people listen
of the iPod impacted how people listen to music introduced in 2001 right around
to music introduced in 2001 right around
to music introduced in 2001 right around the time when mp3 players digital music
the time when mp3 players digital music
the time when mp3 players digital music and gasp illegal file sharing were first
and gasp illegal file sharing were first
and gasp illegal file sharing were first making their mark the iPod killed
making their mark the iPod killed
making their mark the iPod killed portable CD players CDs and even stereos
portable CD players CDs and even stereos
portable CD players CDs and even stereos with a wheel that allowed you to shuffle
with a wheel that allowed you to shuffle
with a wheel that allowed you to shuffle through your songs and playlists with
through your songs and playlists with
through your songs and playlists with ease and a set of signature white
ease and a set of signature white
ease and a set of signature white earbuds the iPod gave purpose to the
earbuds the iPod gave purpose to the
earbuds the iPod gave purpose to the iTunes Music Store and pushed digital
iTunes Music Store and pushed digital
iTunes Music Store and pushed digital music even further it also proved that
music even further it also proved that
music even further it also proved that Apple could do far more than just
Apple could do far more than just
Apple could do far more than just computers so let’s recap
computers so let’s recap
computers so let’s recap music audiobooks photos podcasts both
music audiobooks photos podcasts both
music audiobooks photos podcasts both spoken word and video home movies music
spoken word and video home movies music
spoken word and video home movies music videos and a whole lot more
videos and a whole lot more
videos and a whole lot more before we unveil our top pick here are
before we unveil our top pick here are
before we unveil our top pick here are some honorable mentions but when we zoom
some honorable mentions but when we zoom
some honorable mentions but when we zoom out of this what you can see is that
out of this what you can see is that
out of this what you can see is that because we have four times as many
because we have four times as many
because we have four times as many pixels we get really really sharp text
pixels we get really really sharp text
pixels we get really really sharp text Newton turns your handwriting into clear
Newton turns your handwriting into clear
Newton turns your handwriting into clear text and cleans up your rough sketches
text and cleans up your rough sketches
text and cleans up your rough sketches like an artist
is it going to be chilly in San
is it going to be chilly in San Francisco this weekend not too cold
Francisco this weekend not too cold
Francisco this weekend not too cold maybe down to 61 degrees in San
maybe down to 61 degrees in San
maybe down to 61 degrees in San Francisco
Francisco
Francisco what about Napa Valley doesn’t seem like
what about Napa Valley doesn’t seem like
what about Napa Valley doesn’t seem like it
it
it number one the iPhone
dun dun dun dun dun dun dun back in 2007
dun dun dun dun dun dun dun back in 2007 when the blackberry was seemingly the
when the blackberry was seemingly the
when the blackberry was seemingly the only smartphone game in town a cocky
only smartphone game in town a cocky
only smartphone game in town a cocky young upstart put out by Apple decided
young upstart put out by Apple decided
young upstart put out by Apple decided to change the status quo today Apple is
to change the status quo today Apple is
to change the status quo today Apple is going to reinvent the phone and here it
going to reinvent the phone and here it
going to reinvent the phone and here it is and those infamous Apple store lines
is and those infamous Apple store lines
is and those infamous Apple store lines began with the intro of the very first
began with the intro of the very first
began with the intro of the very first gen iPhone even though it’s camera was
gen iPhone even though it’s camera was
gen iPhone even though it’s camera was subpar and it couldn’t copy paste text
subpar and it couldn’t copy paste text
subpar and it couldn’t copy paste text but this smartphone can bind a cell mp3
but this smartphone can bind a cell mp3
but this smartphone can bind a cell mp3 player and essentially a computer with
player and essentially a computer with
player and essentially a computer with apple’s intuitive interface and
apple’s intuitive interface and
apple’s intuitive interface and multi-touch technology and packed it all
multi-touch technology and packed it all
multi-touch technology and packed it all into a handheld pocket-friendly package
into a handheld pocket-friendly package
into a handheld pocket-friendly package what we’re going to do is get rid of all
what we’re going to do is get rid of all
what we’re going to do is get rid of all these buttons and just make a giant
these buttons and just make a giant
these buttons and just make a giant screen with the app store released about
screen with the app store released about
screen with the app store released about a year after the first iPhone hits doors
a year after the first iPhone hits doors
a year after the first iPhone hits doors the possibilities for this phone
the possibilities for this phone
the possibilities for this phone expanded exponentially no wonder it’s
expanded exponentially no wonder it’s
expanded exponentially no wonder it’s the world’s best-selling phone so I just
the world’s best-selling phone so I just
the world’s best-selling phone so I just hit this button called satellite down at
hit this button called satellite down at
hit this button called satellite down at the bottom and it’s going to replace the
the bottom and it’s going to replace the
the bottom and it’s going to replace the map with satellite images there we go
map with satellite images there we go
map with satellite images there we go and I can just double tap in do you
and I can just double tap in do you
and I can just double tap in do you agree with our list what do you think is
agree with our list what do you think is
agree with our list what do you think is Apple’s greatest ever innovation with
Apple’s greatest ever innovation with
Apple’s greatest ever innovation with new top 10s published every day be sure
new top 10s published every day be sure
new top 10s published every day be sure to subscribe to watchmojo.com these are
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to subscribe to watchmojo.com these are not three separate devices this is one
not three separate devices this is one
not three separate devices this is one device
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