{"id":23478,"date":"2018-08-28T07:34:53","date_gmt":"2018-08-28T05:34:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dev.radioislam.org.za\/wordpress\/2018\/08\/28\/rare-apple-1-computer-expected-to-fetch-more-than-r-4-2-million-at-auction\/"},"modified":"2018-08-28T07:34:53","modified_gmt":"2018-08-28T05:34:53","slug":"rare-apple-1-computer-expected-to-fetch-more-than-r-4-2-million-at-auction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radioislam.org.za\/a\/rare-apple-1-computer-expected-to-fetch-more-than-r-4-2-million-at-auction\/","title":{"rendered":"Rare Apple-1 Computer Expected to Fetch More than R 4.2 Million at Auction"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em><strong>Faizel Patel, Radio Islam News &#8211; 28-08-2018<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Another rare original Apple Apple-1 computer is expected to fetch about $300,000 (R 4.2 million) at an auction.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak produced about 200 Apple-1 computers in the mid-1970s and around 60 of those are known to still exist today.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">CNet reports RR Auctions is preparing to take bids on a functioning, late &#8220;Byte Shop&#8221;-style Apple-1 model, with the expectation that it will go for more than $300,000 (R 4.2 million).<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Byte Shop Apple-1 comes from a batch of 50 computers made by Jobs and Wozniak specifically for the Byte Shop in Mountain View, California, one of the first personal computer stores in the world.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The auction lot comes with not just the motherboard, but also the original manual and a period-style monitor and keyboard to fire it up and show off to anyone who wants to see how powerful an Apple computer was in 1976.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The same auction also includes plenty of other early Apple products, such as a 1982 Apple report with a personal message and signature from Jobs that includes a common misspelling (&#8216;your&#8217; instead of &#8216;you&#8217;re&#8217;).<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FaizelPatel143\" rel=\"alternate\">Twitter: @FaizelPatel143<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 Faizel Patel, Radio Islam News &#8211; 28-08-2018 \u00a0 Another rare original Apple Apple-1 computer is expected to fetch about $300,000 (R 4.2 million) at an auction. Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak produced about 200 Apple-1 computers in the mid-1970s and around 60 of those are known to still exist today. 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