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Fully Functional ‘Apple I’ Computer Going Up For Auction Next Month
A fully operational Apple I computer built by Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak in 1976 is going up for auction through Charitybuzz next month, with all proceeds earmarked for charity. "The Apple I is being put up for sale by David Larson, a former Virginia Tech professor who bought the computer from Adam Schoolsky in 1994 for...
TOMS Introduces Woven Fabric, Leather Apple Watch Straps
TOMS has designed watch bands for Apple Watch inspired by founder Blake Mycoskie’s friendship bracelets. The band, released today, is intended to bring awareness to global light poverty, according to a new report from Apple Insider. For every TOMS for Apple Watch band purchased, the company will help provide one year of solar light to […]
Tim Cook Donates 50,000 Apple Shares, Worth $6.56 Million, to an Undisclosed Charity
According to a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) that was posted on Friday, Apple CEO Tim Cook has donated 50,000 shares of Apple stock to an unspecified charity. The donation is equivalent to approximately $6.56 million and shows a glimpse of philanthropic activity that is rarely seen with company executives. According...
Apple Launches Canadian Red Cross Donations for Philippine Typhoon Relief
Apple customers can easily donate money to the Canadian Red Cross Society toward Typhoon Haiyan relief efforts. The company has launched a new page on its iTunes store, accessible by visiting the main Canadian Apple.com page. Besides the desktop store, users can make donations of $5, $10, $25, $50, $100, or $200 by using the...