On October 29, 2012, Apple fired rising star Scott Forstall in the aftermath of the disastrous Apple Maps launch.

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Apple's worst design crime remains unsolved! The location of the Magic Mouse 2 charging port

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On October 28, 2012, more than one year after Steve Jobs died, his luxury yacht takes to the water for the first time.

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On October 27, 1999, data showed that upstart Dell Computer's cheap PCs stole Apple's lead in a key market: education.

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On October 26, 2004, Apple debuted the iPod Photo, capable of putting not just 15,000 songs in your pocket, but also 25,000 photos.

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Mac OS X Panther arrives on the Mac, bringing brushed-metal Finder, Exposé and Safari as the default browser for the first time.

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Three years after leaving Apple, Steve Jobs prepares to launch the NeXT Computer, the machine he hopes will exact his revenge on Cupertino.

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On this day in 2001, Steve Jobs introduced the iPod, a portable device capable of storing an entire music library. A look at the iPod launch.

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On October 22, 2008, Apple reveals that a customer downloaded the 200 millionth app from the App Store that very day. Things don't slow down.

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On October 21, 1991, Apple launched its lightweight PowerBook 100 series, the most important line of laptops in company history.

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On October 20, 2009, Apple goes big with a iMac redesign, introducing the world to its first 27-inch display in a unibody iMac.

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The Mac IIvx launches, bringing a key new component for the multimedia boom. So why isn't the first Mac with an internal CD-ROM beloved?

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Six months after the iPad debuts, Steve Jobs reveals that Apple's tablet is already outselling Macs. But iPad sales don't impress analysts.

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On October 17, 1996, Apple launched its Performa 6360 Mac. The impressive multimedia Mac came bundled with a TV/video card.

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On October 16, 2003, Apple said it would let PC users run iTunes on Windows. Steve Jobs didn't like the idea, but the strategy proved sound.

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On October 15, 1993, John Sculley stepped down as Apple chairman. He ran Apple well for 10 years, but he also forced out Steve Jobs.

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On October 14, 2005, Tim Cook was announced as Apple's new Chief Operating Officer, continuing his upward climb through the ranks.

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On October 13, 2006, Apple teamed with U2 singer Bono to launch a (Product) Red Special Edition iPod nano to help fight AIDS in Africa.

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On October 12, 2011, Apple pivoted from its Mac-centric strategy. The iCloud launch put cloud services at the heart of the Apple ecosystem.

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On October 11, 1995, Steve Jobs filed the paperwork to float Pixar on the stock market. The resulting Pixar IPO made him a billionaire.

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