The Top Ten Apple Failures

Apple Puck Mouse

Introduced with the original iMac in 1998, it has only one button but figuring out where that button was and orienting the mouse without looking down created an ergonomic nightmare. Apple did a small indentation in a later version so you could figure out where to put your finger, but you still had to find the indentation. The Puck Mouse was discontinued a few years later.

Top 10 Apple products which flopped - Newlaunches.com

Everyone knows I love Apple, but every great company has failures and Apple is no different. Though, this particular list has a few items in it which can be considered industry firsts, such as the Apple Lisa computer which was one of the very first computers to feature a mouse. Also included is the Apple Newton - the first PDA in an industry which is today, full of PDAs. As the article suggests, the Newton was perhaps released far ahead of it's time. An entertaining read, check it out.

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