Apple stories - Page 49
Founded as Apple Computer Company in 1976 by Steve Jobs, Steve Wozniak and Ronald Wayne, Apple Inc. is the world's largest technology provider when it comes to revenue and market capitalisation.
What started as a project to build an 8-bit desktop computer has since grown into an extensive, worldwide portfolio of products, ranging from laptops and smartphones to smartwatches and listening devices.
It was also the first publicly traded U.S. company to be valued at over USD$1 trillion in August 2018, then $2 trillion in August 2020, and most recently $3 trillion in January 2022.
Everything Apple has told us about the new iPhone 6s and 6s Plus
Thu, 10th Sep 2015
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Apple has unveiled the next generation of iPhones, including a new rose gold colour and features such as 3D Touch and Live Photos.
Come 2016, contactless payments will reach 200M
Wed, 9th Sep 2015
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smartphones
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martech
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commerce systems
The number of mobile wallets using contactless technology is expected to reach 200 million by the end of 2016, representing growth of 100% since 2014.
Why it's time to reconsider FileMaker
Tue, 8th Sep 2015
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smartphones
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apm
Version 14 is completely geared toward mobility and is being enthusiastically embraced in the ANZ region, according to Joel Katz, FileMaker APAC MD.
Apple and Cisco team up to target iOS enterprise users
Thu, 3rd Sep 2015
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smartphones
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partner programmes
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personal computing devices
Apple and Cisco will focus on optimising Cisco networks for iOS devices and apps and integrating the iPhone with Cisco enterprise environments.
Unsecure Apple devices a 'huge' liability
Tue, 1st Sep 2015
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personal computing devices
A lack of security and management of Apple devices in the workplace is exposing businesses to significant liabilities, according to Centrify.
Android Wear app for IOS to launch soon
Tue, 1st Sep 2015
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smartphones
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wearables
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personal computing devices
After waiting for what seemed like an eternity, it’s finally happened - Android Wear smart watches can finally play nice on iPhones.
Watch out Fitbit: Apple is closing in
Fri, 28th Aug 2015
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wearables
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personal computing devices
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apple
Leading wearable brand Fitbit may have a fight on its hands as Apple finds itself within striking distance in its first year in the wearable market.
Android to remain dominant OS as mobile phone market slows
Wed, 26th Aug 2015
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IDC says that despite Apple’s continued success with its variants of the iPhone, it will be challenged to take Android share.
Asia Pacific leads the way in mobile adoption
Tue, 25th Aug 2015
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personal computing devices
By 2020, 80% of the world will own smartphones, with 2-3 times more smartphones than PCs, says new Okta report.
iOS vulnerability targets corporate data
Mon, 24th Aug 2015
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smartphones
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
Appthority has identified a critical iOS ‘Quicksand’ vulnerability that enables malicious apps to harvest enterprise credentials.
Parallels 11: Same product, different box for Apple Stores
Fri, 21st Aug 2015
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parallels
Such is Apple’s market power that then new version of Parallels is being released with two different packaging options.
New Apple Magic Mouse and wireless keyboard on the horizon
Fri, 21st Aug 2015
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personal computing devices
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Apple is set to release a new ‘Magic Mouse 2’ and wireless keyboard with Bluetooth 4.2, according to regulatory filings posted to the FCC website.
Paper by FiftyThree gets a makeover, adding useful new tools
Fri, 14th Aug 2015
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reviews
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personal computing devices
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apps
The creative app Paper by FiftyThree has recently undergone a makeover, with new tools which have the potential to make it more useful.
Organisations choose iOS over Android for secure mobile apps
Thu, 13th Aug 2015
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healthtech
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personal computing devices
Organisations are adopting an increasing variety of apps to secure corporate information, and choosing iOS over every other operating system.
Lenovo storms ahead of Apple, leads PC market
Mon, 10th Aug 2015
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personal computing devices
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In Q2 2015, Lenovo had a 15% share of the PC market, which was enough to bump the company into the top position.
WhatsApp for iOS updated
Thu, 6th Aug 2015
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smartphones
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uc
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personal computing devices
WhatsApp's new iOS update boosts user controls with unread markers, chat customisation, video backup, and more.
Microsoft gains tablet market share following Windows 10 launch
Wed, 5th Aug 2015
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microsoft
Following the Windows 10 release, Microsoft's tablet market share soars to 9%, as Windows tablet shipments almost double.
Tech gadgets and travelling - we break it down
Wed, 5th Aug 2015
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reviews
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apple
From versatile smartphones to sleek e-readers, discover how the right tech can enhance your travel without the luggage fees.
6th Gen iPod touch: First impressions
Tue, 4th Aug 2015
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
There have since been numerous iPod revisions. Now Apple has launched their latest refresh. Here are my first impressions.
Apple defies trends as other smartphone vendors struggle
Fri, 31st Jul 2015
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windows
Apple’s record-breaking streak with the iPhone continues, as other smartphone vendors are struggling, according to Juniper Research.