Apple stories - Page 100
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.
Deezey does it for tailor made music site
Mon, 15th Apr 2013
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Deezer launches in NZ with localised music curation, aiming to transform music streaming with over 22 million tracks and unique editorial insight.
Geeks on Wheels are the real IT deal
Sat, 13th Apr 2013
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Geeks on Wheels bring IT support to Kiwi doorsteps, solving computer woes nationwide with their mobile tech squad.
Samsung's Mega addition hits market middle ground
Fri, 12th Apr 2013
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In a world where smaller is better, Samsung's new over-sized smartphone blurs the lines between phone and tablet further.
PC sales stall as Windows 8 struggles
Thu, 11th Apr 2013
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PC shipments post the steepest decline on record during a single quarter, as buyers seemingly move away from Microsoft's Windows 8 PC software.
Kiwis shop smart…with their mobiles
Thu, 11th Apr 2013
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When it comes to mobile shopping and making payments from their mobile, Kiwis are amongst the best in the world.
Like to buy music? 200m Pandora fans say rent
Wed, 10th Apr 2013
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Kiwis help internet radio service hit milestone user base, signalling a preference for renting music over buying it.
4G LTE for you and me this October
Tue, 9th Apr 2013
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Telecom New Zealand reveals it will have 4G LTE live on a large part of its Smartphone Network in Auckland by October.
Is the future of mobile computing wearable?
Mon, 8th Apr 2013
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Mobile computing's future may be on your wrist, with giants like Google and Apple hinting at wearables as the next big thing.
Do aggressive advertisers pose a greater privacy risk?
Fri, 5th Apr 2013
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Study reveals aggressive advertising apps pose a significant privacy threat, breaching user data and blurring lines with malware.
Facebook challenges Google with "Home" for phones
Fri, 5th Apr 2013
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Facebook launches Home software for Android, transforming phones into social hubs, challenging Google's market dominance.
iPredict an iPhone 5S
Thu, 4th Apr 2013
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Apple plans to begin production on an updated iPhone this quarter, according to reports from the Wall Street Journal.
Will the Facebook phone be released tomorrow?
Thu, 4th Apr 2013
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Speculation mounts as Facebook teases 'new home on Android' event in California, fuelling rumours of a long-awaited Facebook phone launch.
Judge rejects resale of iTunes songs
Wed, 3rd Apr 2013
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Digital media still protected under copyright laws as U.S. district court judge rules against the resale of songs purchased through Apple's iTunes.
Job done for Apple's next two iPhones
Wed, 3rd Apr 2013
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Tech giant has already designed the next two versions of its iPhone model, under the supervision of the late Steve Jobs.
Apple to announce earnings on April 23
Tue, 2nd Apr 2013
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Cupertino firm set to reveal the company's second quarter performance including profits and sales numbers by the end of the month.
Apple issues apology over apparent Chinese cut-backs
Tue, 2nd Apr 2013
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CEO Tim Cook forced to offer a signed apology after the company were accused of offering second-rate repair service on iPhones and iPads.
Renaissance reveals takeover talks
Thu, 28th Mar 2013
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Renaissance in takeover talks with several potential investors, highlighting potential changes to the company.
Has Apple lost its vision?
Wed, 27th Mar 2013
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Former Microsoft COO believes the Apple era may be on its way out due to the lack of vision within the company.
Yahoo inspires confidence through teenage millionaire
Tue, 26th Mar 2013
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At just 17, Nick D'Aloisio sells his news app to Yahoo for £24m, sparking hope for young entrepreneurs worldwide.
Will make or break BlackBerry miss the mark?
Tue, 26th Mar 2013
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Facing an underwhelming Z10 launch, can BlackBerry rally before crucial financial results reveal if it's back in the game or out for the count?.