apple An apple is an edible fruit produced by an apple tree (''Malus domestica''). Apple fruit tree, trees are agriculture, cultivated worldwide and are the most widely grown species in the genus ''Malus''. The tree originated in Central Asia, wh ...

is an edible fruit. Apple, Apples or APPLE may also refer to: *

Apple Inc. Apple Inc. is an American multinational technology company headquartered in Cupertino, California, United States. Apple is the largest technology company by revenue (totaling in 2021) and, as of June 2022, is the world's biggest company b ...

, an American multinational technology company * Apple (name), a list of people and fictional characters named ''Apple'' *

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 a ...

, the fruit as a mythic or religious symbol

Arts, entertainment and media

Film and television

* ''The Apple'' (1980 film), a sci-fi musical comedy * ''The Apple'' (1998 film) ( fa, Sib, links=no, script=Latn), an Iranian true-life drama * "The Apple" (''Star Trek: The Original Series''), a 1967 sci-fi TV episode * ''Apples'' (film) ( el, Μήλα, links=no), a 2020 Greek drama * "Apple", an episode of ''The Good Doctor''

Music groups

* Apple (band), a British psychedelic rock group *

The Apples (Israeli band) The Apples () is an Israeli band, consisting of a drummer, upright bassist, 4 brass, 2 DJs and a sound console operator. They play funk, jazz and groove. The Apples started out in 2002, when a friend assembled the members of RadioTrip (Ofer ...

, a 2000s funk, jazz and groove group *

The Apples (Scottish band) The Apples were a Scottish indie-dance band from Edinburgh, Scotland, which formed in the early 1990s. They were signed to Epic Records and consisted of former Win members Ian Stoddart and Willie Perry, with Callum McNair and Samantha Swanson (fr ...

, an early 1990s, indie-dance group *

The Apples in Stereo The Apples in Stereo, styled as The Apples in stereo, are an American pop/rock band associated with Elephant 6 Collective, a group of bands also including Neutral Milk Hotel, The Olivia Tremor Control, Elf Power, Of Montreal, and Circulatory Sy ...

, originally ''The Apples'', an American rock group

Musical works

Apple (A. G. Cook album) ''Apple'' is the second studio album by English music producer, singer and head of record label PC Music, A. G. Cook. It was released through PC Music on 18 September 2020, coming only just over a month after the release of his debut studio albu ...

, 2020 * ''Apple'' (Mother Love Bone album), 1990 * ''Apples'' (album), by Ian Dury, 1989 * "Apple", a song on Julia Michaels' '' Inner Monologue Part 1'' album, 2019 * "Apple", a song on GFriend's ''

Song of the Sirens ''Song of the Sirens'' (stylized as 回:''Song of the Sirens'') is the ninth and last extended play by South Korean girl group GFriend, released on July 13, 2020, by Source Music and distributed by kakao M. The EP contains six songs including the ...

'' album, 2020 * "Apples", a song on ''No Shame'' (Lily Allen album), 2018

Publications

* ''Apples'' (novel), by Richard Milward, 2007 * ''

Apple Daily ''Apple Daily'' ( zh, link=no, 蘋果日報) was a popular tabloid published in Hong Kong from 1995 to 2021. Founded by Jimmy Lai, it was one of the best-selling Chinese language newspapers in Hong Kong.

'', a Hong-Kong-based newspaper * ''Apple Daily'' (Taiwan), a newspaper

Other media

* ''Apple'' (artwork), by Yoko Ono, 1966 *

Apples (card game) {{Infobox card game , title = Apples , subtitle = A trick-taking game for 4 players , type = trick-taking , players = 4 , play = Clockwise , card_rank = A K Q J 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 , ages = 12+ , num_cards = 52-card , deck = French , playi ...

, a Whist-like trick-taking game *

Apple FM Apple 98.5FM (official call sign 3APL) is a community radio station licensed to Bacchus Marsh, Victoria. History The first test broadcast of this station in October 1986 coincided with the celebrations for the 150th year since the founding of ...

, an Australian community radio station

Businesses and organisations

Political parties

Party of Free Democrats The Party of Free Democrats ( uk, Партія Вільних Демократів) is a political party in Ukraine led by Mykhaylo Brodskyy. It was registered in November 1999 as Yabluko ( uk, Яблуко; ''Apple'').Yabloko The Russian United Democratic Party Yabloko (RUDP Yabloko) (russian: Росси́йская объединённая демократи́ческая па́ртия «Я́блоко», Rossíyskaya obyedinyónnaya demokratícheskaya pártiya "Y ...

(russian: Я́блоко, lit=apple, links=no), Russia

Publishers

Apple Comics Apple Comics, also known as Apple Press, was an American comic book publisher which operated from 1986 to 1994. Founded by Michael Catron, they began by taking over the publishing elements of comic production from WaRP Graphics, before expanding ...

, or Apple Press, an American comic book publisher, 1986–1994 *

Apple Corps Apple Corps Limited (informally known as Apple) is a multi-armed multimedia corporation founded in London in January 1968 by the members of the Beatles to replace their earlier company (Beatles Ltd.) and to form a conglomerate. Its name (pro ...

, a British multimedia company founded by The Beatles **

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 Mar ...

, a record label

Tech businesses and organisations

, an American multinational **

Apple Store The Apple Store is a chain of Retail, retail stores owned and operated by Apple Inc. The stores sell various Apple products, including Macintosh, Mac personal computers, iPhone smartphones, iPad tablet computers, Apple Watch smartwatches, Apple ...

, their chain of retail stores *

Apple Pugetsound Program Library Exchange The Apple Pugetsound Program Library Exchange (A.P.P.L.E.) is a users' group established in 1978 by Val Golding. History The group provided software, hardware and support services for the Apple Inc., Apple world until 1990. Val Golding left t ...

(A.P.P.L.E.), an Apple computer users' group

Other businesses

Apple Bank for Savings Apple Bank for Savings is a savings bank headquartered in Manhasset, New York and operating in the New York metropolitan area. History The company was founded in 1863 as the Haarlem Savings Bank by a group of local merchants as a community-bas ...

, an American bank *

Apple Leisure Group Apple Leisure Group (ALG) is an American travel and hospitality conglomerate focused on packaged travel and resort/brand management in Mexico, the Caribbean, Hispanic America, Europe, and the Middle East. It is the parent corporation of resor ...

, an American travel and hospitality conglomerate

Events

Apple Cup The Apple Cup is an American college football rivalry game between the University of Washington Huskies and Washington State University Cougars, the two largest universities in the state of Washington. Both are members of the North Division of the ...

, an American college football rivalry * Apple Fire, a 2020 wildfire in Riverside County, California

Places

Apples, Vaud Apples is a former municipality in the district of Morges in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. On 1 July 2021 the former municipalities of Apples, Cottens, Pampigny, Sévery, Bussy-Chardonney and Reverolle merged into the new municipality of Ha ...

, Switzerland *

Apple, Oklahoma Apple is an unincorporated community located near Hugo Lake and State Highway 93 in Choctaw County, Oklahoma Oklahoma (; Choctaw language, Choctaw: ; chr, ᎣᎧᎳᎰᎹ, ''Okalahoma'' ) is a U.S. state, state in the South Central Unit ...

, United States * Apple Creek (disambiguation) * Apple Island (disambiguation) * Apple River (disambiguation)

Technology

Apple (automobile) The Apple was a short-lived American automobile manufactured by the Apple Automobile Company in Dayton, Ohio, from 1915 to 1917. The Apple 8 model cost $1,150 and had 44 horsepower. See also * List of defunct United States automobile manufactur ...

, an American car by Apple Automobile Company 1917–1918 *

Apple I The Apple Computer 1, originally released as the Apple Computer and known later as the Apple I or Apple-1, is an 8-bit desktop computer released by the Apple Computer Company (now Apple Inc.) in 1976. It was designed by Steve Wozniak. The idea ...

, originally ''Apple Computer'', 1976 **

Apple II series The Apple II series (trademarked with square brackets as "Apple ] ''" and rendered on later models as "Apple //") is a family of home computers, one of the first highly successful mass-produced microcomputer products, designed primaril ...

, 1977 ***

Apple II The Apple II (stylized as ) is an 8-bit home computer and one of the world's first highly successful mass-produced microcomputer products. It was designed primarily by Steve Wozniak; Jerry Manock developed the design of Apple II's foam-m ...

, 1977 **

Apple III The Apple III (styled as apple ///) is a business-oriented personal computer produced by Apple Computer and released in 1980. Running the Apple SOS operating system, it was intended as the successor to the Apple II series, but was largely consi ...

, 1980 *

Ariane Passenger Payload Experiment Ariane may refer to: *Ariana (name), also Ariane, Arianne Arts * ''Ariane'' (Martinů), an opera by Bohuslav Martinů, first performed 1961 * ''Ariane'' (Massenet), an opera by Jules Massenet, first performed 1906 * ''Ariane'' (film), a 1931 ...

(APPLE), a 1981 Indian communication satellite * HP Apple, a microprocessor