PCs HistoryMicrosoft Windows was first announced in November, 1983

Microsoft Windows version 1.0 was released in November, 1985.

Microsoft Windows version 2.0 was released in April, 1987

Microsoft Windows 95 was released in August, 1995.

Microsoft Windows 98 was released in June, 1998

Microsoft Windows 98 SE (Second Edition) was released in May, 1999.

Microsoft Windows ME (Millennium) was released in July, 2000.

Microsoft Windows XP was announced on February 5, 2001.

Types of Pcs

Types of PCs*Desktop computer *Laptop*Tablet PC*Home theatre*Pocket PC*Ultra-mobile PC

Mac TypesMac ProMac miniMacBookMacBook AirMacBook ProiMac

Mac Pro

iMac

Mac mini

MacBook Pro

MacBook Air

PC Software

• Windows 3.1• Windows 98• Windows 99• Windows 2000• Windows 2002

• Windows 2003• Windows XP• Windows Vista

Mac Software

CheetahMarch 2001

PumaSeptember

2001

JaguarJuly 2002

PantherOctober 2003

TigerApril 2005

LeopardOctober 2007

• There are many options for computer design.• Most people can jump on a windows and figure it out in a short time.• Many software choices.• Cheaper than a Mac.

• You will never have driver issues.• Very reliable.• Nice looking Graphical Interface.• Easier to receive tech. support.• Macintosh writes software, and make the hardware so it just works together.• Mac is always updating; faster. • No viruses.

You Know, the whole unique look of Mac does not work for everyone!! It is pricey too. Mac doesn’t have many options for computer design either.

PCs have many disadvantages too! It is slow to update their software. They aren’t up-to-date like Mac and there are more than 114,000 different kinds of PC viruses. Windows as a software can be used by any computer company, however Macintosh can only be used by an Apple publisher.