Current  Apple Inc.  logo introduced in 1998, was taken down in 2000 and re-established in 2014   Apple Inc. , formerly Apple Computer, Inc., is a  multinational corporation  that creates  consumer electronics ,  personal computers ,  servers , and computer software, and is a  digital distributor  of media content. The company also has a chain of retail stores known as  Apple Stores . Apple's core product lines are the  iPhone   smartphone ,  iPad tablet computer ,  iPod   portable media players , and  Macintosh  computer line. Founders  Steve Jobs  and  Steve Wozniak  created Apple Computer on April 1, 1976, [1]  and incorporated the company on January 3, 1977, [2]  in  Cupertino, California .   For more than three decades, Apple Computer was predominantly a manufacturer of personal computers, including the  Apple II ,  Macintosh , and  Power Mac...