To anyone that may be interested, here are the list of the companies that Apple has acquired so far.
March 2, 1988\tNetwork Innovations\tSoftware\t United States\t—\t[7]
June 7, 1988\tOrion Network Systems\tSatellite communication systems\t United States\t—\t[8]
June 27, 1988\tStyleware\tComputer software\t United States\t—\t[9]
July 11, 1988\tNashoba Systems\tComputer software\t United States\t—\t[10]
January 3, 1989\tCoral Software\tComputer software\t United States\t—\t[11]
February 7, 1997\tNeXT\tComputer programming services\t United States\tUS$404,000,000\t[12]
September 2, 1997\tPower Computing-Clone-Making[note 1]\tClone computers\t United States\tUS$100,000,000\t[13]
January 8, 1999\tXemplar Education\tSoftware\t United Kingdom\tUS$4,926,000\t[14]
November 3, 1999\tRaycer Graphics\tComputer graphic chips\t United States\tUS$15,000,000\t[15]
January 7, 2000\tNetSelector\tInternet software\t United States\t—\t[16]
April 11, 2000\tAstarte-DVD Authoring Software[note 2]\tSoftware\t Germany\t—\t[17]
May 11, 2001\tbluebuzz\tInternet service provider\t United States\t—\t[18]
July 9, 2001\tSpruce Technologies[note 3]\tGraphics software\t United States\t—\t[19]
December 31, 2001\tPowerSchool\tOnline info systems services\t United States\tUS$62,000,000\t[20]
February 1, 2002\tNothing Real\tSpecial effects software\t United States\tUS$15,000,000\t[21]
April 4, 2002\tZayante\tSoftware\t United States\tUS$13,000,000\t[22]
June 11, 2002\tSilicon Grail Corp-Chalice[note 4]\tDigital effects software\t United States\t—\t[23]
June 20, 2002\tPropel Software\tSoftware\t United States\t—\t[24]
July 1, 2002\tEmagic\tMusic production software\t Germany\tUS$30,000,000\t[25]
March 2005\tSchemasoft\tSoftware\t Canada\t—\t[26]
April 2005\tFingerWorks\tGesture recognition company\t United States\t—\t[27][28]
October 16, 2006\tSilicon Color\tSoftware\t United States\t—\t[29]
December 4, 2006\tProximity\tSoftware\t Australia\t—\t[30]
April 24, 2008\tP.A. Semi\tSemiconductors\t United States\tUS$278,000,000\t[31]
July 7, 2009\tPlacebase\tMaps\t United States\t—\t[32]
December 6, 2009\tLala.com\tMusic streaming\t United States\tUS$17,000,000\t[33]
January 5, 2010\tQuattro Wireless\tMobile advertising\t United States\tUS$275,000,000\t[34]
April 27, 2010\tIntrinsity\tSemiconductors\t United States\tUS$121,000,000\t[35]
April 27, 2010\tSiri\tSoftware\t United States\t—\t[36]
July 14, 2010\tPoly9\tWeb-based mapping\t Canada\t—\t[37]