Apple : Computer Hardware Buyers’ Glossary

Apple
A company that makes a competive line of computers with completely different software from Windows. Apple Macintoshes were original based on the Motorola 68000 line of CPU (Central Processing Unit)s and IBM (International Business Machines) RISC (Reduced Instruction Set Computer) PowerPC line. Now they are based on the Intel Pentium architure, the same as Windows PCs.

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