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The Apple II The Apple II and the success of Apple headquarters. Cupertino, California. With the money earned by selling the Apple I, Apple could start thinking about a machine far more ambitious: the Apple II. For Wozniak, the Apple II was going to be just the computer that had wanted to build had I not had the financial constraints he had with the Apple I. He had the idea to include in the computer video memory to manage color display, just as many expansion cards included so that users could expand the capabilities of the computer for your own needs. With the design of the first prototype of the Apple II just ended, Apple Computer decided to attend the festival Personal Computing Festival, a new competition. There, the emerging microcomputer industry could show their progress and make business contacts.On the flight to Philadelphia, where he was held in 1976, the founders of Apple agreed on the plane with the founders of Processor Technology and its newly designed computer Sun, coincidentally, had a great impact in the immediate future of Apple. The vast majority of machines and micro enterprises engaged in 1976, and therefore almost all that made up the festival, were generally young fans of computer users with kits that were riding and / or welded to operate, by therefore focused mainly electronics enthusiasts. However, Processor Technology offered a much more serious and professional, and Sun was a computer while it was focused, like others, as a kit to be mounted, he was also the possibility of acquiring computer and mounted as and ready to use.It was then that Steve Jobs knew that the future was not on plates with components that users should assemble and weld themselves, but on computers like the Sun, already assembled and ready for use and enjoyment...
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RedBull, injurious to health ' Surely you have heard many things about the Red Bull energy drink, that should not be mixed with alcohol, which can affect the heart, and so on. Researching the topic I found an article published in the newspaper "El Mundo" day 15/8/2008: Take just a can of Red Bull energy drink increases the risk of heart attack even among the younger population, revealed today a new study by Australian scientists. Red Bull, caffeine-laden and very popular among students and sports fans to those who "gives you wings", the blood thickens, making it more prone to clots that cause most heart problems, according to the report from the Center Cardiovascular Research Adelaide Hospital. "An hour after drinking the beverage, the patients blood systems were no longer normal, had the same symptoms that people with heart failure," declared the newspaper "The Australian" Dr Scott Willoughby, who led the study. a provider of affordable and innovative health insurance, strives to offer affordable health insurance Willoughby also warned that consuming Red Bull can be even more harmful in subjects suffering from hypertension, or suffer some kind of stress. A spokesman for Red Bull to downplay the report and pointed out that only shows that the risk of consuming their product is the same as a cup of coffee, recalling that has the approval of the health authorities of 143 countries in which the anus sold more than 3,500 spent millions of containers. The drink was created more than two decades ago by the Austrian businessman Dietrich Mateschitz, who was inspired by a similar but more potent brew that still consumed in Thailand. Red Bull is banned in Denmark, Norway and Uruguay over the health risks cited in a warning on each can containing 80 milligrams of caffeine, the same amount as a cup of...