Apple stories - Page 54
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.
Apple Watch goes airborne with Qantas
Thu, 19th Mar 2015
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Qantas takes flight tech to wrists with Apple Watch-ready app, offering live travel updates and check-in ease to elevate the flying experience.
Apple Sales NZ increases annual profit by 44%
Mon, 16th Mar 2015
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Apple Sales New Zealand, the local unit of the iPad and iPod maker, increased annual profit by 44 percent, on largely unchanged sales, as it benefited.
Who is really going to by the Apple Watch anyway?
Fri, 13th Mar 2015
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Apple's smartwatch, set for release in April, has received mixed reviews from faculty members at IMD Business School.
Apple gains dominance in healthcare sector
Wed, 11th Mar 2015
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Apple is gaining traction in the health and medical research space with ResearchKit, the open source software framework.
Office 2016 for Mac measures up to Windows equivalent
Tue, 10th Mar 2015
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Office 2016 for Mac levels up, promising seamless cross-platform functionality and a refreshed, Mac-centric design.
Synnex unveils its Apple plans
Tue, 10th Mar 2015
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Synnex believes the new deal to distribute the entire Apple computing range will be ‘incremental business’ for the distributor.
Air New Zealand to launch Apple Watch app
Tue, 10th Mar 2015
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Air New Zealand will soon become one of the first New Zealand companies to launch an app for the highly anticipated Apple Watch.
5 reasons NOT to buy an Apple Watch!
Tue, 10th Mar 2015
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Concerned about buying an Apple Watch? Here are five reasons why you might NOT want to buy one. #AppleWatch #technology.
Can the Apple Watch help you sell?
Tue, 10th Mar 2015
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Apple Watch lacks compelling use cases for salespeople, says Gartner analyst, who questions why salespeople would choose it over their iPhones.
It's here! Apple Watch launch date finally revealed
Tue, 10th Mar 2015
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Apple has lifted the veil on the Apple Watch, revealing its special features and announcing it will officially be available April 24.
Apple unveils ‘reimagined’ super skinny MacBook with Retina display
Tue, 10th Mar 2015
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Apple revolutionises portability with its ultra-thin MacBook, touting a Retina display and a single USB-C port.
Only time will tell if the Apple Watch proves a game changer
Mon, 9th Mar 2015
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What apps it will have? How many models will there be, what are their price points? How long will the battery last? Is it really as ugly as sin?.
Apple Watch to take centre stage this week
Mon, 9th Mar 2015
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Shares of Apple will be in focus today as it is expected to unveil its new Apple Watch, the first real new product since Steve Jobs' death.
Xero says hello to iPad
Fri, 6th Mar 2015
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Xero now on iPad; expanding its 'Xero Everywhere' reach, the accountancy app is redesigned for on-the-go business financials.
Lincoln University student creates 'invaluable' app
Thu, 5th Mar 2015
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IT grad, Tao Zhou, has completed an internship at a plant breeding and research company where he developed an app to help staff carry out field work.
Australian premium Apple reseller brought out
Wed, 4th Mar 2015
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MyMac, Australian based Apple reseller, will be acquired and rolled up with Monsta Industries, the Mac accessories wholesaler.
AVG releases Business SSO for IT providers and small businesses
Wed, 4th Mar 2015
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AVG Technologies, the online security company, has announced the immediate availability of AVG Business Secure Sign-On (SSO).
Samsung hands over smartphone crown to Apple
Wed, 4th Mar 2015
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Samsung lost the No. 1 spot to Apple in the global smartphone market in the fourth quarter of 2014, after holding the top spot since 2011.
Apple's dirty supply chain - give us a break
Wed, 4th Mar 2015
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The allegations levelled against Apple in ABC's Four Corner's programme are serious. But are they reasonable? And do they matter for the channel?.
Hands-on review: Nokia Lumia 830
Tue, 3rd Mar 2015
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Overall, the Nokia Lumia 830 was a wonderful introduction to Windows phones for me. However, is it enough to pull me away from my iPhone?.