Apple's Most Innovative Products of the Past 50 Years Ranked

The countdown has begun: join us as we count down the top 50 Apple products that have shaped the world of tech over the past five decades. At number 50, we have the original iPod (2001), a revolutionary portable music player that set the stage for future innovations in mobile entertainment. In at 49, we find the iPhone 4S (2011), which introduced Siri, a groundbreaking virtual assistant that changed the way people interact with their devices. The Apple II (1977) comes in at number 48, one of the first highly successful mass-produced personal computers that helped launch the PC revolution. A close fourth is the Mac Pro (2006), a powerful workhorse that has been a favorite among creative professionals for years. Coming in seventh place is the iPad Air 2 (2014), a sleek and versatile tablet that perfected the art of portable productivity. At number five, we have the iMac G3 (1998), an all-in-one desktop computer that became an instant classic with its colorful shape and user-friendly interface. The iPod Nano (2005) is at four, a tiny but mighty music player that captured the world’s attention with its sleek design and long battery life. In third place is the MacBook Pro 15-inch Retina Display (2012), a powerhouse laptop that set a new standard for mobile computing. At number two, we find the Apple Watch Series 1 (2015), one of the first smartwatches to gain widespread popularity with its sleek design and user-friendly interface. Rounding out the top five is the original iPod (2001), another game-changer in the world of portable music. We’re currently taking community votes for our favorite Apple products.