The CEO of appleTim Cook, was surprised by a fan longtime success of the company that brought a Macintosh SE to Opening from the first store apple official Mumbai, India. The executive’s reaction went viral among brand admirers.
As reported by MacRumors, the The Macintosh SE brought to the opening of the Apple store in Mumbai is by a designer named Sajid. The device was released by Apple in March 1987 and was introduced at the same time as the Macintosh II.
Check out Tim Cook’s reaction below:
#WATCH | Apple CEO Tim Cook surprised at seeing a customer bring his old Macintosh Classic machine at the opening of India’s first Apple store at Mumbai’s BKC pic.twitter.com/MOY1PDk5Ug
— ANI (@ANI) April 18, 2023
“I am very happy and proud that Apple is finally opening a store here. It is a great moment for Apple users in India and we can look forward to coming to this store and exploring all the latest Apple products,” said Sajid.
The Macintosh SE was replaced in 1990 by the Macintosh Classic, a similar model that retained the same central processing unit and form factor, but was offered at a slightly lower price.
Eight years later, Steve Jobs invited Cook to join Apple, where his first job was senior vice president of worldwide operations. Apple’s CEO remains in India on his trip to the country to reinforce Apple’s presence in the region.
Apple’s sales in India reached a new record of nearly $6 billion in the year to March 2023. The company’s revenue in the country grew nearly 50%, according to a report released by Bloomberg.
