Apple stories - Page 110
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 unveils 13-inch MacBook Pro
Wed, 24th Oct 2012
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Apple unveils a slimmer, lighter 13-inch MacBook Pro with a Retina display and flash storage, setting new industry standards.
All-new iMac joins the party
Wed, 24th Oct 2012
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Apple reveals sleek new iMac, boasting a thinner design and enhanced performance in their most significant product launch yet.
IT spending to hit 3.7 trillion by 2013
Tue, 23rd Oct 2012
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Worldwide spending on big-data and cloud technology the reason behind increased spending within the industry says Gartner symposium.
Apple approaching iPad Mini release
Tue, 23rd Oct 2012
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Media expectations for the smaller-sized tablet reaching fever pitch on the eve of the Apple's product launch.
Tech advancements causing excessive E-waste
Fri, 19th Oct 2012
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As tech advances, e-waste skyrockets with outdated gadgets piling up. Experts warn of fast-growing waste from incessant device upgrades.
Apple v Microsoft: Battle of the tablets
Fri, 19th Oct 2012
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With the iPad Mini and Surface products due for release, Australia's industry experts assess which company will come out on top.
Free FileMaker seminar comes to Wellington - 1st Nov
Fri, 19th Oct 2012
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Join FileMaker's free seminars in Wellington on Nov 1 for a chance to enhance your database skills with expert training. No prior experience needed.
Microsoft's new tablet yet to Surface in NZ
Fri, 19th Oct 2012
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Microsoft New Zealand is unsure when Kiwis can buy its new Surface tablet, despite pre-orders starting elsewhere and a global launch on October 26.
Google issues Android event invites
Fri, 19th Oct 2012
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Google invites press to Android event in NY, sparking speculation over LG Nexus 4. Will it be game-based launch?.
Tablets closing the gap on laptop market
Thu, 18th Oct 2012
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Tablets surge as they chase down laptops in sales, with forecasts predicting a nearly fourfold rise by 2016, GBI Research reports.
Whitehouse candidates debate Apple issues
Thu, 18th Oct 2012
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Obama and Romney clash on how to revive US manufacturing, focusing on Apple's China jobs, in a charged presidential debate.
Xbox Music milestone for Microsoft
Thu, 18th Oct 2012
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Microsoft has launched Xbox Music, a new music service which offers a 30 million song catalog and aims to simplify digital music.
Foxconn factory hired underage workers
Wed, 17th Oct 2012
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Apple manufacturer admits hiring teenagers as young as 14 to work in Chinese factory, raising fresh questions over labour rights.
iPad Mini to launch November 2nd?
Wed, 17th Oct 2012
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Apple sends out invites for October 23rd event, hinting at iPad Mini launch potentially hitting shelves by November 2nd. Surface Tablet pricing leaks.
Apple invites spark iPad Mini mania
Wed, 17th Oct 2012
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Apple set to reveal iPad Mini at California event next week, with 16 versions rumoured. Invites sent to media.
Cloud connection for new NAS drive from D-Link
Wed, 17th Oct 2012
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D-Link launches innovative NAS drive in NZ with seamless cloud integration via 'mydlink', making file access easy from anywhere.
Apple to offer 16 iPad Mini versions?
Mon, 15th Oct 2012
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Media reports suggest tech giant will release four product versions including memory, colour and network options.
Microsoft to launch Office for iOS and Android?
Mon, 15th Oct 2012
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Microsoft set to introduce Office apps for iOS and Android in March 2013, amid mixed messages and confusion over official announcements.
Are handheld games consoles on borrowed time?
Fri, 12th Oct 2012
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Console developers have been given some food for thought today as new research shows mobile gaming is becoming a real force in the industry.
Samsung releases Galaxy S III mini
Fri, 12th Oct 2012
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Samsung unveils the Galaxy S III mini in Germany, aiming to compete with Apple's iPhone 5 with a compact 4-inch screen and Android 4.1.