Editing Macworld/iWorld (section)

===1998===
During Macworld in San Francisco, Jobs discussed Apple's recent release of the [[Power Macintosh G3]] and [[PowerBook G3]], an agreement with [[CompUSA]] to establish "[[store-within-a-store]]" concepts devoted to its products, and the upcoming [[Mac OS 8.1]] update (which introduced the new [[HFS Plus|HFS+]] [[file system]], and support for [[Universal Disk Format|UDF]] disks) and [[QuickTime|QuickTime 3.0]]. Jobs revealed that the company was on track to achieve a profit of $45 million by the end of the quarter, buoyed by the [[PowerPC 7xx|G3]] Macs and the recent launch of the [[Apple Store|Apple online store]]. Microsoft also presented Internet Explorer 4.0 for Mac.<ref>{{Cite web|date=1998-02-15|title=Macworld '98: "Apple Is Coming Back"|url=https://www.dqindia.com/macworld-98-apple-is-coming-back/|access-date=2021-05-09|website=DATAQUEST|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=1998-01-12|title=MacWorld highlights|url=https://www.itprotoday.com/windows-78/macworld-highlights|access-date=2021-05-09|website=IT Pro|language=en}}</ref>

{{Anchor|Macworld 1998 NY}}At Macworld in New York in July, Jobs addressed Apple's return to growth and profitability (using a theme of the "Apple Hierarchy of Skepticism", inspired by [[Maslow's hierarchy of needs]]), and also showcased a number of [[Mac gaming|games being supported on Mac]]. He discussed aspects of the recently-announced [[IMac G3|iMac]] and [[PowerBook G3 series|PowerBook G3 Series]] (including new [[USB]] accessories for the computers), and announced that the iMac would be released August 15, 1998 release, and include a [[56K modem]] at launch rather than the previously-announced 33K unit. Jobs also revealed a roadmap for upcoming Mac OS releases, including the upcoming [[Mac OS 8.5]], a future update to Mac OS codenamed "[[Mac OS 9|Sonata]]" to be released in 1999, and that "Rhapsody" would be released as [[Mac OS X Server 1.0]] in 1999.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Macworld Expo NY 1998: The Keynote Address|url=https://www.cnet.com/news/macworld-expo-ny-1998-the-keynote-address/|access-date=2021-05-09|website=CNET|language=en}}</ref>