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============================================= The six worst Apple products of all time ============================================= Macintosh IIvi and IIvx Originally introduced in 1992 as a replacement for the popular Macintosh IIci, the IIvi and IIvx featured a new case design and an internal CD-ROM drive. Unfortunately, the IIvi was powered by a measly 16MHz 68030 CPU, while the IIvx connected a 32MHz 68030 to a 16 MHz bus; both were slower than the three-years-older, 25MHz IIci. The IIvi lasted only four months; while the IIvx held out for a year, the significantly faster 68040-based Centris 650 went on sale just four months after th

============================================= The top 10 standout Macs of the past 25 years ============================================= Back before Apple made computers that fit in your pocket, it made computers that fit on your desk. Some were big-box machines, others were not so portable portables and still others were — literally — cube-shaped. But the first Macintosh, the one that started Apple’s rise to iconic status, is to the computer industry what the wheel was to cave men. It was launched during the Super Bowl on Jan. 22, 1984— in a minute-long commercial directed by Ridley Scott that became a classic of its

============================================= The top 10 standout Macs of the past 25 years ============================================= Back before Apple made computers that fit in your pocket, it made computers that fit on your desk. Some were big-box machines, others were not so portable portables and still others were — literally — cube-shaped. But the first Macintosh, the one that started Apple’s rise to iconic status, is to the computer industry what the wheel was to cave men. It was launched during the Super Bowl on Jan. 22, 1984— in a minute-long commercial directed by Ridley Scott that became a classic of its