苹果计算机公司

At the time OS/2 was introduced in late 1987, the most common personal computers were IBM-compatible computers running the Microsoft Disk Operating System and computers manufactured by Apple Computer Corporation running Apple's system for the Macintosh.

OS/2，或称"第二代操作系统"，是20世纪80年代中期由IBM公司和微软公司为个人计算机开发的一种操作系统。1987年末，OS/2推出时，最常见的个人计算机是运行MS-DOS的IBM兼容机和由苹果计算机公司生产、运行其麦金托什个人计算机操作系统的计算机。

Brunner, who will leave San Francisco design firm Pentagram this year to open a new design and marketing firm called Ammunition, is no design slouch himself.

Brunner 估计今天的苹果公司花15%-20%的工业设计时间在概念上，其余的则是执行部分，这个数字远远的超于其它计算机公司。

In the early days of computers there was only the Command Line. The concept of a Graphical User Interface to which most GUI are modelled after today were invented by engineers at Xerox's Palo Alto Research Center. A bit later, Apple paid a whole bunch of money to be allowed to "study" their GUI idea. And, after a while Apple had their own GUI.

早期的计算机操作系统都只有命令行操作模式，现在非常流行的"图形用户界面"的概念最早是由施乐公司"帕尔托研究中心"的一名工程师所提出来的，在它提出来不久之后，苹果电脑公司出了一大笔钱才被许可"研究"他们的GUI概念，不久以后，苹果就有了他们自己的GUI。

Crandall installed software that allowed the machines, when not in use, to perform computations and to combine efforts with other machines on the network.

克兰德，苹果公司现任杰出科学家，开始使空闲的联网的NeXT计算机工作。

Apple's MacBook laptop computer, with a retail price at the time of this writing of $1,099, achieves about 10,000 MIPS.

苹果公司的麦克布克膝上型计算机，在这篇文章发表时的零售价为1099美元，达到了10，000 MIPS 。

"HEROES and heroics" is one of the central themes of the current season at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts in San Francisco, which prides itself on showcasing contemporary artists who challenge conventional ways of doing things.

旧金山前卫艺术中心本季的中心主题之一是&英雄与壮举&，该中心以展出标新立异的当代艺术家作品而引以为荣。1月27号前卫艺术中心为计算机行业的英雄之一做东：史蒂夫-乔布斯，苹果公司的老板，在此推出苹果的最新设计——the iPad。

"HEROES and heroics" is one of the central themes of the current season at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts in San Francisco, which prides itself on showcasing contemporary artists who challenge conventional ways of doing things. On January 27th the centre played host to one of the heroes of the computing industry: Steve Jobs, the boss of Apple, who launched the company's latest creation, the iPad.

旧金山前卫艺术中心本季的中心主题之一是&英雄与壮举&，该中心以展出标新立异的当代艺术家作品而引以为荣。1月27号前卫艺术中心为计算机行业的英雄之一做东：史蒂夫-乔布斯，苹果公司的老板，在此推出苹果的最新设计--the iPad。

Macintoshes have different fonts than PCs.

Macintoshes[麦金托什机：苹果公司于1984年推出的一种系列微机]，他拥有比普通个人计算机更多的字体。

Dan Bricklin and Bob Frankston develop the first electronic spreadsheet, called VisiCalc, for the Apple computer. 1979-82 Bjarne Stroustrup of Bell Laboratories in New Jersey introduces "C with Classes." 1981 IBM introduces the IBM PC. 1983-85 C with Classes is redesigned and reimplemented as C++. 1984 Apple introduces the Macintosh, the first widely available computer with a "user-friendly" graphical interface using icons, windows, and a mouse device.

丹*布莱克林和鲍伯*弗兰克森为苹果电脑开发了第一个电子制表软件VisiCalc 1979-82 贾尼在新泽西创立贝尔实验室，推出了&高级语言的C& 1981 IBM推出了IBM 个人电脑 1983-85 高级语言C被改进和重新设计成C++ 1984 Apple公司推出Mac系统，这是第一个被广泛使用用户友好图形界面的计算机，该图形界面使用了图标，视窗和鼠标设备。

Apple thought it created a spreadsheet/database/wordprocessing computer; but, come to find out, customers used it as a desktop publishing machine.

苹果公司认为他们制造了一个能处理表格、数据库、文字的计算机，可大家却它当作桌面发布终端。

In this section we look at the theory behind the techniques used in rotary polishing and the effects that they have on paintwork and the results achieved.

在这里看抛光剂使用背后的理论，到底是怎么一回事，我们如何用好的抛光机和好的使用技巧来达到好的效果。

I'll dig like a psychotic rodent if I have to.

那我就帮你挖到中国去。