Macintosh

A red (the fruit is also known as the McIntosh Red) Canadian (it’s the national apple of Canada) named by Jef (the Macintosh was named by Jef Raskin after his favourite apple) and after John (the apple is named after John McIntosh, who discovered it in 1811) came in 1984 (when the first Mac was released).

Newton

A wonder (the fruit is known as the Newton Wonder) for cooking (it most commonly is, as it’s too sour for eating uncooked) led by Larry (Apple’s Newton development was led by the late Larry Tesler) came in 1993 (Apple’s Newton was released in 1993, and it was abandoned in 1996).

Pippin

This fruit (another apple) from Newtown (the apple is the Newtown Pippin) flopped between 1996-97 (Apple’s Pippin was released in 1996, and abandoned the following year).

They are each Apple products named after varieties of apple fruit.