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Browse a curated collection of interviews, videos, appearances, and event highlights featuring Ronald G. Wayne’s experiences, public engagements, and moments throughout his journey in technology and innovation.

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Apple at 50: Five Decades of Thinking Different

Computer History Museum

"On April 1, 1976, Apple Computer was founded with a radical idea: that powerful computing should be personal. Fifty years later, Apple stands as one of the most influential technology companies in history—shaping not only products, but culture, design, and how billions of people interact with technology every day."

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Ronald G. Wayne challenges Apple equity myth, vows evidence after 50 years

Chosun

"I want to speak candidly, yet carefully. There is far more to this story than the public has known so far, and I am not in a position to tell it all today.
 

Here is what I can say. First, even the notion that I 'left after 12 days' is not accurate. I was involved with Apple for much longer than 12 days. The circumstances of my departure also differ from how they have been portrayed."

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Ronald Wayne – the man who stands at the very beginning of the Apple saga

Vedrina

"In December 1976, he received a check for $800 from Steve Jobs without any supporting documentation or explanation, which he did not realize at the time represented a purchase of his partnership interest."

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Apple Co-Founder Ronald G. Wayne Disavows “$800 Sale” Narrative at Apple@50 Event

Eyes on Hollywood

"Ronald G Wayne tells CBS correspondent David Pogue he never sold his 10% stake, citing liability concerns and early partnership structure."

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Apple’s 50th anniversary celebrated at Computer History Museum

The Mercury News

"Wayne was cut in for 10 percent of the company for his advice and helping to facilitate the deal between the two Steves."
 

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Adam Mendler

You Can’t Stop the Growth of Knowledge: Interview with Ronald Wayne, Co-Founder of Apple

"I can only say that I began as a tinkerer, fascinated with the world. I regarded the world as a huge sandbox with all the toys I could play with. I was curious, and I responded to that curiosity by trying to find answers to everything that came across my focus."
 

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A Lifetime of Innovation with Ronald G. Wayne

From tinkering as a child during the Great Depression to helping shape the earliest structure of Apple, Ronald’s story is not about hype—it’s about skill, discipline, and understanding how things actually work.

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PC Mag

'I Never Actually Sold That.' Apple’s Third Founder Claims He Still Owns a 10% Stake in the Company

He helped start Apple with Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak—then left 12 days later. Now, at age 91, Ronald G. Wayne is telling a different story.

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Ronald G. Wayne Revisiting the Nautilus

“The Nautilus” is a seven-foot model submarine built entirely from scratch by Ronald G. Wayne in the early 1970s. Inspired by Jules Verne’s 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea, the project reflected Wayne’s strong interest in engineering, design, and model-building long before his time at Apple.

Swipe left for exclusive photos from this special visit as Ronald reunites with the Nautilus.

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Ronald G. Wayne at Apple Park

A memorable visit to Apple Park with Apple co-founder Ronald G. Wayne, joined by Charles Stigger and Vicki Joyce. The experience included exclusive Apple Visitor passes granting access to the iconic Apple Park campus and Tantau Reception, offering a rare glimpse into the heart of one of the world’s most influential technology companies.
 

The visit stands as a historic and meaningful moment, bringing together individuals connected through innovation, legacy, and appreciation for Apple’s extraordinary journey from its earliest beginnings to its global impact today.
 

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