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and networking needs of the most demanding Macintosh user. These Power Macintosh products not only support virtually all existing
Macintosh applications, but can also run MS-DOS and Windows applications when using SoftWindows software from Insignia Solutions.
Macintosh LC
The LC family of personal computers offers high performance and competitive prices in a flexible, modular design. LC personal computers are
well-suited for education and business applications such as graphics, color presentations and spreadsheets. LC products are also capable of
running the Apple IIe applications that a large number of primary and secondary schools have acquired over the years.
Macintosh Performa
The Performa family of personal computers is designed to appeal to first- time personal computer users. These products feature all-in-one box
computing solutions, including software and hardware chosen specifically with home users in mind. Performa products also include in-home
service and unlimited toll-free telephone support.
Macintosh Quadra
The Quadra family of personal computers includes the most powerful desktop products in the Macintosh line which uses the 68000 series of
microprocessors. Quadra personal computers are targeted at business and professional users, and include a wide variety of built-in features that
make them well-suited for activities such as color publishing, multi-user accounting, three-dimensional modeling, computer-aided design
(CAD), and computer-aided engineering (CAE).
Macintosh PowerBook
The PowerBook family of notebook-sized personal computers is specifically designed for mobile computing needs. All PowerBook personal
computers include the capability to connect to Macintosh desktop personal computers and AppleTalk (registered trademark) networks and,
therefore, to access files and services that are located remotely; they also offer the capability to transmit facsimiles.
Peripheral Products
The Company offers a full line of associated computer peripherals, including the ImageWriter (registered trademark), StyleWriter (registered
trademark), Color StyleWriter and LaserWriter (registered trademark) printer families, the AppleCD 150, 300, 300e Plus and 300i Plus, the
PowerCD, disk drives, the Apple OneScanner(TM) family of scanners and a range of color and monochrome monitors.
Personal Digital-Assistant Products
The Newton (registered trademark) MessagePad(TM) 110 communications assistant integrates Newton technology in a hand-held
communications device that intelligently assists the user in capturing, organizing and communicating information.
Operating System Software and Application Software
The Company's operating system software, including its proprietary Macintosh system software called Mac(TM)OS, and A/UX (registered
trademark), a version of the AT&T UNIX (registered trademark) operating system that includes some of the Mac(TM)OS capabilities, provides
Apple computers with an easy, consistent user interface and built-
as other industry networking standards, and ensures integration of hardware and software. The Company's system software business group also
develops and distributes extensions to the Macintosh system software, such as utilities, languages, developer tools, and
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