Curated paths

Apple history collections

Curated Apple history paths: worst products, best designs, most expensive products, shortest-lived products, and products Steve Jobs killed.

Sour Apple highlightsWorst Apple ProductsThe recalls, misses, pricing shocks and design decisions that made Apple history messier and more interesting.Design canonBest Apple DesignsA curated path through Apple objects that changed what computers, music players, phones and tablets were supposed to feel like.Launch pricesMost Expensive Apple ProductsApple hardware sorted by original US launch price, from workstations and servers to halo products.Brief shelf livesShortest-Lived Apple ProductsProducts that arrived, made noise, and left the catalog quickly.Return-era pruningProducts Steve Jobs KilledA tour through the confusing, experimental, or drifting products that disappeared as Jobs simplified Apple after 1997.

Last updated: 2026-06-28