Historic computer made by Apple founder Steve Jobs sold for Rs…, its name is….

Apple 1 Auction: In the recent turn of events, the historic Apple-1 devise, which was co-developed by Steve Jobs, the former CEO of Apple, has been auctioned for $375,000, which is over Rs 3 crore rupees. Launched in 1976, the Apple 1 was Apple Computer Company’s first-ever product. It was initially prized at $666.66 and around 200 units of the unit were assembled by hand. Here is all the information you need to know about Apple-1.

Notably, Steve Wozniak and Steve Jobs designed the rare devise Apple I as his personal computer to use the ARPANET and play games on it.

“The Apple I heralded a shift in personal computing. In the years prior, most computers were sold as kits, or assembled at a premium by the manufacturer. The purchase of a board that was completely tested and in working order led to “hassle-free” computing, helping spur personal computing towards a more mainstream consumer market,” the National Museum of American History said about Apple 1.

“Owning an Apple-1 is more than possessing a computer; it’s a piece of history—a direct connection to the groundbreaking vision of Jobs, Wozniak, and the pioneering team that transformed the world of technology”, Bobby Livingston, Executive Vice President at RR Auction, said while highlighting the importance of the Apple 1 devise.

Apple announces annual ‘WWDC25’ to showcase latest software developments

In a separate technology development relating to Apple, tech giant Apple announced that it will host its annual Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) online from June 9 to 13.Developers and students will also have the opportunity to celebrate in person during a special event at Apple Park on June 9, the company said in a statement.

Available for free to all developers, WWDC25 will spotlight the latest advancements in Apple software. As part of Apple’s ongoing commitment to supporting developers, the conference will provide them with unique access to Apple experts, as well as insight into new tools, frameworks, and features.

“We’re excited to mark another incredible year of WWDC with our global developer community,” said Susan Prescott, Apple’s vice president of Worldwide Developer Relations.

(With inputs from agencies)