It was incorporated by Jobs and Wozniak as Apple Computer, Inc. Īpple was founded by Steve Jobs, Steve Wozniak, and Ronald Wayne in 1976 to develop and sell Wozniak's Apple I personal computer. It is one of the Big Five American information technology companies, along with Amazon, Google, Microsoft, and Facebook. As of 2021, Apple is the world's fourth-largest PC vendor by unit sales, and fourth-largest smartphone manufacturer. Apple is the world's largest technology company by revenue (totaling $274.5 billion in 2020) and, since January 2021, the world's most valuable company. is an American multinational technology company that specializes in consumer electronics, computer software, and online services.
