| − | In 1984, the next huge Apple computer was released. It was called the Macintosh, which a kind of [[Apple (fruit)|apple]]. Apple paired with Adobe to create Adobe PageMaker, the first [[Desktop Publisher]] ever created. Using it, small companies could make official-looking documents, a milestone in technology history. The application ran exclusively on the Macintosh. Unfortunately, the Macintosh and the Apple II were incompatible, one being for the professional level and one being for the consumer level. Apple started marketing the Macintosh to college students and home users, while the Apple II was being marketed to schools and home users. | + | In 1984, the next huge Apple computer was released. It was called the Macintosh, which a kind of [[Apple (fruit)|apple]]. Apple paired with Adobe to create Adobe PageMaker, the first [[Desktop Publisher]] ever created. Using it, small companies could make official-looking documents, a milestone in technology history. The application ran exclusively on the Macintosh. Unfortunately, the Macintosh and the Apple II were incompatible, one being for the professional level and one being for the consumer level. |