Apple stories - Page 73
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 reveals Worldwide Developers Conference kick-off date
Sat, 5th Apr 2014
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Apple sets WWDC dates from 2-6 June in San Francisco, promising insights into iOS and OS X's future to a global developer community.
Hacking: Not if, but when...
Fri, 4th Apr 2014
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smartphones
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malware
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cybersecurity
Some things in life are pretty much nailed on. You pay taxes, you die and you watch the All Blacks smash the Wallabies.
Samsung seeks solace in Apple’s ‘Holy War’ on Google
Fri, 4th Apr 2014
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Steve Jobs declared a 'Holy War' with Google in 2011, according to emails revealed in the Apple vs. Samsung patent-infringement case.
Commercial focus for Yoobee
Thu, 3rd Apr 2014
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personal computing devices
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yoobee
Yoobee Apple stores pivot to commercial focus with new ownership by Logical Systems, enhancing services and loyalty programs.
New NZ Tax Refunds app launched...
Thu, 3rd Apr 2014
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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apps
WooHoo NZ Tax Refunds unveils a revolutionary app, promising real-time tax refunds for Kiwis, launching alongside a website overhaul.
Facebook's Zuck earns a buck...
Wed, 2nd Apr 2014
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personal computing devices
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apple
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facebook
Mark Zuckerberg took a symbolic USD $1 salary in 2013, joining other Silicon Valley titans, while amassing a net worth of USD $27 billion.
NZ first as uni reveals iPad app...
Wed, 2nd Apr 2014
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edutech
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personal computing devices
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apps
Massey University’s ‘definingnz’ magazine now has its own iPad app, the first of its kind to be published by a New Zealand university.
Samsung seeks Google's help in Apple battle
Tue, 1st Apr 2014
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personal computing devices
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google
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apple
It seems like every time you go online you are greeted with the news of the latest legal wranglings between tech giants Samsung and Apple.
MYOB updates Mac accounting solution AccountEdge
Tue, 1st Apr 2014
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smartphones
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fintech
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financial systems
New Zealand business solutions provider MYOB, has today announced new updates to their AccountEdge product suite.
Wi-Fi gets adorable with Pet-Fi
Tue, 1st Apr 2014
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digital entertainment
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wireless networks
Australian company launches Pet-Fi, the world's first pet-powered Wi-Fi hotspot, promising eco-friendly internet on the go.
Gartner: Devices on the rise despite PC decline
Mon, 31st Mar 2014
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smartphones
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Despite a decline in PC sales, Gartner forecasts a 6.9% growth in device shipments in 2014, driven by mobiles and tablets.
iPhone 6… Just six months away?
Mon, 31st Mar 2014
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It must be that time of the month again - you know the time when yet another tech website claims to know something about an upcoming Apple launch.
Office for iPad: What you need to know…
Mon, 31st Mar 2014
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microsoft
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Microsoft unveiled Office for iPad at its cloud and mobile conference in San Francisco, available now as a free download.
Your Warehouse - the new shopping app where you can get even more bargains
Fri, 28th Mar 2014
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smartphones
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reviews
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personal computing devices
The Warehouse unveils 'Your Warehouse' app, a new leap in online shopping, offering NZ's biggest product range at your fingertips.
BatteryBox says it will double your MacBook Air's battery life
Fri, 28th Mar 2014
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power / energy
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personal computing devices
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apple
Revolutionary BatteryBox claims to double MacBook Air's endurance, unveiling a leap in battery tech with its efficient batteryOS.
Apple sells 500 millionth iPhone…
Thu, 27th Mar 2014
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Apple reaches a quiet milestone, selling its 500 millionth iPhone in under 7 years, marking a colossal success without the usual fanfare.
Tablet Hybrids set to ship 50 million by 2018
Wed, 26th Mar 2014
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hybrid & remote work
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New findings from hi-tech analyst firm, Juniper Research, observed that the tablet market is becoming increasingly diverse as new form factors emerge.
Apple approves Dotcom’s Internet Party app
Tue, 25th Mar 2014
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apps
Cupertino signs off Kim Dotcom’s Internet Party app for iOS, allowing Kiwis to sign up for the political party.
Google Now arrives on Windows and Mac
Tue, 25th Mar 2014
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digital entertainment
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personal computing devices
Google Now leaps onto Windows and Mac, bringing its smart notifications from mobile to desktop for Chrome users across the UK.
Apple's quest for simplicity removes the need for expertise...
Tue, 25th Mar 2014
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ios
Apple's iPhone 5S and iPad Air have revolutionized photography, allowing even novices to produce great images.