happy 24th birthday mcroomers! 🥳
mcroomers was founded by doctor-turned-blogger Arnold Kim on February 24, 2000, while he was completing his medical degree, and has since become the world’s most popular Apple-focused news website. . Fittingly, we share the same birthday as Apple co-founder Steve Jobs, who would have turned 69 today.
mcroomers has been used in many major Apple product launches, including the iPod, iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, and more.
- iPod October 23, 2001
- MacBook Pro January 10, 2006
- apple tv January 9, 2007
- iPhone January 9, 2007
- MacBook Air January 15, 2008
- iPad January 27, 2010
- apple watch September 9, 2014
- AirPods September 7, 2016
- home pod June 5, 2017
- apple vision pro June 5, 2023
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