Apple (disambiguation)
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Apple
The apple is the pomaceous fruit of the apple tree, species Malus domestica in the rose family . It is one of the most widely cultivated tree fruits, and the most widely known of the many members of genus Malus that are used by humans. Apple grow on small, deciduous trees that blossom in the spring...

is a tree and its pomaceous fruit.

Apple or apples may also refer to:

Companies

  • Apple Inc., a consumer electronics and software company
  • Apple Corps
    Apple Corps
    Apple Corps Ltd. is a multi-armed multimedia corporation founded in January 1968 by the members of The Beatles to replace their earlier company and to form a conglomerate. Its name is a pun. Its chief division is Apple Records, which was launched in the same year...

    , a multimedia corporation founded by The Beatles
  • Apple Bank, an American bank in the New York City area

Films

  • The Apple (1980 film), a 1980 musical science fiction film
  • The Apple (1998 film)
    The Apple (1998 film)
    The Apple is the 1998 film directorial debut by Samira Makhmalbaf, daughter of the acclaimed Iranian director, Mohsen Makhmalbaf. The film is based on a true story and features the real people that actually lived it...

    , by Samira Makhmalbaf
  • Apples (2012 film)
    Apples (film)
    Apples is an upcoming 2012 British teen drama film directed by Robin Shepperd based on the 2007 novel of the same name by Richard Milward.-Plot:...

    , a 2012 adaption of Richard Milward's novel

Television

  • "The Apple" (Star Trek: The Original Series), a 1967 second season episode

Music

  • Apple (album)
    Apple (album)
    - Personnel :Mother Love Bone* Jeff Ament – bass guitar, art direction and concept* Bruce Fairweather – lead guitar* Greg Gilmore – drums* Stone Gossard – rhythm guitar* Andrew Wood – vocals, pianoProduction...

    , a 1990 album by Mother Love Bone
  • Apple (band)
    Apple (band)
    Apple were a British psychedelic rock band. The band was founded in Cardiff in 1968 by Rob Ingram on guitar and Jeff Harrad on bass. They released a single LP in 1969, titled An Apple a Day. The album was a commercial failure, and the band ceased to exist shortly after its release...

    , a British psychedelic rock band
  • The Apples, an early 90s Scottish indie-dance band
  • The Apples (Israeli)
    The Apples (Israeli)
    The band The Apples is an Israeli Funk nine piece - including a drummer, bassist, 4 brass, 2 DJs and a sound console operator. The Apples play funk, jazz and groove....

    , a mid 2000s Israeli funk band
  • Apple Records
    Apple Records
    Apple Records is a record label founded by The Beatles in 1968, as a division of Apple Corps Ltd. It was initially intended as a creative outlet for the Beatles, both as a group and individually, plus a selection of other artists including Mary Hopkin, James Taylor, Badfinger, and Billy Preston...

    , record label founded by The Beatles

People

  • Billy Apple
    Billy Apple
    Billy Apple, ONZM is an artist whose work is associated with the New York and British schools of Pop Art in the 1960s and with the Conceptual Art movement in the 1970s. He collaborated with the likes of Andy Warhol and other pop artists...

     (born 1935), artist
  • Fiona Apple
    Fiona Apple
    Fiona Apple McAfee Maggart is an American singer-songwriter and pianist. Apple met international acclaim for her 1996 debut album, Tidal, which was a critical and commercial success...

     (born 1977), Grammy award winning American singer-songwriter
  • R. W. Apple, Jr.
    R. W. Apple, Jr.
    Raymond Walter Apple, Jr. , known to all as "Johnny", but bylined as R.W. Apple Jr, was an associate editor at The New York Times, where he wrote on a variety of subjects, most notably politics, travel, and food....

     (1934–2006), associate editor at The New York Times
  • Raymond Apple (rabbi)
    Raymond Apple (rabbi)
    Rabbi Raymond Apple was the Senior Rabbi of the Great Synagogue of Sydney between 1972 and 2005. In this role, he was one of Australia's highest profile rabbis and the leading spokesman for Judaism in Australia....

     (born 1935), from Australia
  • Constance M. K. Applebee
    Constance M. K. Applebee
    Constance Mary Katherine Applebee is best known for introducing field hockey to the United States in 1901....

     (1873–1981), athlete, known as "The Apple"

Places

  • Apple, Oklahoma
    Apple, Oklahoma
    Apple, Oklahoma is an unincorporated community located near Hugo Lake and State Highway 93 in Choctaw County, Oklahoma, USA....

    , an unincorporated community Choctaw County, Oklahoma, USA
  • Apples, Vaud
    Apples, Vaud
    Apples is a municipality in the district of Morges in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland.- History :Apples has a long history of settlements. Remains from the Neolithic, the Bronze Age, and the Romans have been found in the municipality. The first true settlement was founded by the Burgundians in...

    , a municipality in Switzerland
  • Apple River (disambiguation)
  • Apple Valley (disambiguation)
  • Big Apple
    Big Apple
    "The Big Apple" is a nickname for New York City. It was first popularized in the 1920s by John J. Fitz Gerald, a sports writer for the New York Morning Telegraph...

    , nickname for New York City

Technology

  • Personal computer models produced by Apple, Inc and sold from 1976 until 1992:
    • Apple I
      Apple I
      The original Apple Computer, also known retroactively as the Apple I, or Apple-1, is a personal computer released by the Apple Computer Company in 1976. They were designed and hand-built by Steve Wozniak. Wozniak's friend Steve Jobs had the idea of selling the computer...

      , an early personal computer
    • Apple II series
      Apple II series
      The Apple II series is a set of 8-bit home computers, one of the first highly successful mass-produced microcomputer products, designed primarily by Steve Wozniak, manufactured by Apple Computer and introduced in 1977 with the original Apple II...

    • Apple III
      Apple III
      The Apple III is a business-oriented personal computer produced and released by Apple Computer that was intended as the successor to the Apple II series, but largely considered a failure in the market. Development work on the Apple III started in late 1978 under the guidance of Dr. Wendell Sander...

  • Apple Store (retail)
    Apple Store (retail)
    The Apple Retail Store is a chain of retail stores owned and operated by Apple Inc., dealing in computers and consumer electronics. The stores sell Macintosh personal computers, software, iPods, iPads, iPhones, third-party accessories, and other consumer electronics such as Apple TV...

  • APPLE (Ariane Passenger Payload Experiment), an Indian experimental communication satellite launched in 1981
  • Apple (automobile)
    Apple (automobile)
    The Apple was a short-lived American automobile manufactured by Apple Automobile Company in Dayton, Ohio from 1915 to 1917. Agents were assured that its $1150 Apple 8 model was "a car which you can sell!"...

    , an American automobile manufactured by Apple Automobile Company from 1917 to 1918

Other uses

  • APPLE (Accumulation Program for Part-time and Limited-service Employees), a deferred compensation
    Deferred compensation
    Deferred compensation is an arrangement in which a portion of an employee's income is paid out at a date after which that income is actually earned. Examples of deferred compensation include pensions, retirement plans, and stock options...

     program in California
  • Apples (card game)
    Apples (card game)
    Apples is a 4-player trick-based game similar in play to hearts, spades, and bridge. A standard 52-card deck is used. The object of the game is to accumulate 250 points before the other players by collecting pairs, triples, and four-of-a-kinds in tricks....

  • Apple Cup
    Apple Cup
    The Apple Cup is the trophy awarded to the winner of an American college football rivalry game played annually by the teams of the two largest universities in the U.S. state of Washington: the University of Washington Huskies and the Washington State University Cougars...

    , the annual college football game between state rivals the University of Washington and Washington State University
  • Apple Daily
    Apple Daily
    Apple Daily is a Hong-Kong-based tabloid-style newspaper founded in 1995 by Jimmy Lai Chee Ying and is published by its company, Next Media. A sister publication carrying the same name is published in Taiwan, Republic of China under a joint venture between Next Media and other Taiwanese companies...

    , a Hong-Kong-based newspaper
  • Apple (symbolism)
    Apple (symbolism)
    Apples appear in many religious traditions, often as a mystical or forbidden fruit. One of the problems identifying apples in religion, mythology and folktales is that as late as the 17th century, the word "apple" was used as a generic term for all fruit other than berries, but including nuts...


See also

  • Apple shape, body shape of person with abdominal obesity
    Abdominal obesity
    Abdominal obesity, colloquially known as belly fat or clinically as central obesity, is the accumulation of abdominal fat resulting in an increase in waist size...

  • Apple shape, one of the four basic female body shape
    Female body shape
    Female body shape or figure is the cumulative product of a woman's skeletal structure and the quantity and distribution of muscle and fat on the body. There are, and have been, wide differences on what should be considered an ideal or preferred body shape, both for attractiveness and for health...

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  • Apple Store (online)
    Apple Store (online)
    The Apple Store is the online store of Apple Inc.. All of Apple's product lines are carried as well as select brands of accessories for its products. It is owned and operated by Apple in Cupertino, California...

  • Big Apple (disambiguation)
    Big Apple (disambiguation)
    Big Apple may refer to:*Big Apple, nickname for New York City, New York, United States*Big Apple Edibles, an urban organic vegetable gardening company based in New York City*Big Apple , a short-lived cop drama TV series on CBS...

  • Golden apple (disambiguation)
    Golden apple (disambiguation)
    Golden apple is a story element in various ancient mythologies.*Apple of DiscordGolden Apple may also refer to:*Spondias mombin, a fruit also sometimes referred to as the golden apple*Golden Delicious, an apple cultivar...

  • The Little Apple (disambiguation)
  • Apel
    Apel
    -People with the surname Apel:* Erich Hans Apel, German SED politician* Hans Apel, German SPD politician* Johann August Apel, writer* Karl-Otto Apel, philosopher* Katrin Apel, athlete* Willi Apel , German-U.S. musicologist...

  • Appel (disambiguation)
  • APPEL (disambiguation)
  • Apple Trees
    Apple Trees
    Apple Trees is a 1992 German drama film directed by Helma Sanders-Brahms. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1992 Cannes Film Festival.-Cast:* Johanna Schall - Lena* Thomas Büchel - Heinz* Udo Kroschwald - Sienks...

    , a 1992 German film
  • The Apple Tree
    The Apple Tree
    The Apple Tree is a series of three musical playlets with music by Jerry Bock, lyrics by Sheldon Harnick, and a book by Bock and Harnick with contributions from Jerome Coopersmith...

    , a 1966 series of three musical playlets
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