The iMac went on sale in August 1998 for $1,299. It sold 278,000 units in its first six weeks, and would sell 800,000 by the end of the year, making it the fastest-selling computer in Apple history.
The iMac was launched in August 1998 at a price of $1,299, marking a significant moment for Apple. Its unique design and user-friendly features quickly captured the public's interest, leading to impressive sales figures. Within just six weeks, 278,000 units were sold, showcasing the strong demand for this innovative product.
By the end of that year, total sales reached 800,000 units, establishing the iMac as the fastest-selling computer in Apple's history. This success not only demonstrated the effectiveness of Apple's marketing strategy but also solidified the iMac's place in the market as a transformative product for the company.
