It was two very passionate guys in a garage with no car and no calculator.
It never had another name.
Chinese company Proview was using the name iPAD in 1998.In 2012, Apple had to purchase this company for $60 million to acquire the name after Proview sued them.
The trade name iPad (or Ipad) was owned by the Chinese computer company Proview until 2011. Apple purchased the rights to the name after the company sued.
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The name of the Steve Jobs company is Apple
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APPLE is a publicly traded company New Name Apple Computers has changed its name to Apple, Inc., a publicly-traded company listed on NASDAQ (AAPL). APPL Apple Computer is VERY much a public company. Their stock symbol is APPL.
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Although the answer is not 100% known. Before working at Apple Co-founder Steve Jobs was a poor farm worker. He spent many years of his life working in Apple Farms, in California, growing and picking apples. This would have had a big impact on his life and the name of his company. The first commercial computer from Apple was called Macintosh - it was named this because Macintosh is a breed of apple.