New Delhi, March 12 -- Apple Inc on Thursday (local time) announced that it will mark the company's 50th anniversary on 1 April, celebrating five decades of thinking differently and the innovations that "have helped shape the way people connect, create, learn, and experience the world."

Earlier in the day, Apple's Chief Executive Officer Tim Cook penned a note ahead of the anniversary, reflecting on the company's journey in the last five decades. In his note, Cook recalled how the company started in just a small garage, with the notion that "technology should be personal".

According to a press release, Apple said that in the upcoming weeks, the tech giant, along with its global community, will mark its 50th anniversary and celebrate the...