{"id":26059,"date":"2014-08-18T13:30:40","date_gmt":"2014-08-18T18:30:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eshop.macsales.com\/blog\/?p=26059"},"modified":"2014-08-18T16:29:50","modified_gmt":"2014-08-18T21:29:50","slug":"hot-read-engineer-of-original-apple-mouse-talks-with-wired","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eshop.macsales.com\/blog\/26059-hot-read-engineer-of-original-apple-mouse-talks-with-wired\/","title":{"rendered":"Hot Read: Engineer of Original Apple Mouse Talks With Wired"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-large wp-image-26061\" src=\"https:\/\/eshop.macsales.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/mouse-e1408386191541-284x248.png\" alt=\"mouse\" width=\"284\" height=\"248\" \/>Ever wonder how the very first Apple mouse was made, and what went into it? Wired has an <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wired.com\/2014\/08\/the-engineer-of-the-original-apple-mouse-talks-about-his-remarkable-career\">interview<\/a> with Jim Yurchenco, who was the Engineer responsible for creating it.<\/p>\n<p>Apple is known today as a company who makes everything they sell, from the hardware to the software. But did you know that the original Apple Lisa and Macintosh mouse were\u00a0not created internally at Apple? Or that the Xerox prototype mouse they worked from cost $400 to make?<\/p>\n<p>Read the full article at the Wired website.<\/p>\n<p><strong> Source:<\/strong>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.wired.com\/2014\/08\/the-engineer-of-the-original-apple-mouse-talks-about-his-remarkable-career\">www.wired.com\/2014\/08\/the-engineer-of-the-original-apple-mouse-talks-about-his-remarkable-career<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ever wonder how the very first Apple mouse was made, and what went into it? Wired has an interview with Jim Yurchenco, who was the Engineer responsible for creating it. Apple is known today as a company who makes everything they sell, from the hardware to the software. 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