Apple stories - Page 141
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.
Disney Mobile introduces first original character
Mon, 26th Sep 2011
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Disney Mobile unveils Swampy in Where's My Water?, their first original character in a puzzling quest for cleanliness on iOS.
King’s School success with Ruckus Wireless
Fri, 23rd Sep 2011
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wireless networks
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network infrastructure
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personal computing devices
How King's School shifted from a 'find and fix' network approach to a more proactive 'predict and prevent' methodology with the help of Ruckus solutions.
Apple picks date for iPhone unveiling: rumour
Fri, 23rd Sep 2011
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Apple gears up for Oct 4 event, set to unveil iPhone 5 in Tim Cook's debut as CEO, stirring investor and fan anticipation alike.
Fiddling while Facebook burns
Thu, 22nd Sep 2011
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Google declared war when it opened up Google+ this week; what response can we expect from today’s f8 developer conference?.
QuickBooks coming for Mac and iPad
Wed, 21st Sep 2011
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financial systems
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personal computing devices
Reckon's QuickBooks Hosted Premium is expanding to Mac and iPad next month, offering businesses unparalleled access and flexibility.
It's official: iPads make people smarter
Tue, 20th Sep 2011
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Auckland school vindicated as study shows iPads boost student engagement and intelligence, with a 25% better information transfer rate.
Apple stock continues to rise under Cook
Tue, 20th Sep 2011
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On current trading, Apple now has a comfortable lead on Exxon Mobil for the title of largest company in the world.
Apple resetting iCloud Backup data this week
Mon, 19th Sep 2011
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Apple to reset iCloud Backup on Sept 22, hinting at the imminent iOS 5 launch and possible new iPhone release, raising stakes for RIM.
iPad 3: why bother?
Mon, 19th Sep 2011
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Apple's iPad 2 reigns supreme in the tablet world, leading analysts to advise against rushing the iPad 3 release amidst weak competition.
Renaissance confirms possible subsidiary sale
Wed, 14th Sep 2011
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renaissance
Renaissance Corporation in talks to sell its distribution arm, Renaissance Limited, to an interested buyer if the price meets expectations.
Samsung extends dispute with Apple in Europe
Tue, 13th Sep 2011
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samsung
Samsung reignites its legal feud with Apple in France over mobile tech patents, following a recent loss in Germany.
Mac sales soaring
Tue, 13th Sep 2011
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Apple set to hit record Mac sales, driven by OS X Lion and updates to MacBook Air and Mac Mini, outshining fading iPod figures, says analyst.
iOS 5 'Golden Master' out soon
Tue, 13th Sep 2011
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Apple's iOS 5 'Golden Master' set for release to assemblers, fuelling speculation of a new iPhone launch in early October.
Architecture critic slams Apple campus
Tue, 13th Sep 2011
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US critic blasts Apple's 'spaceship' campus design, labelling it contradictory and environmentally questionable.
First big change from new Apple CEO
Mon, 12th Sep 2011
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Tim Cook ushers in a new era at Apple with a charitable matching program, notably diverging from Steve Jobs' legacy.
Welcome to the SupaKiwi world
Thu, 8th Sep 2011
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gaming
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smartphones
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digital entertainment
Dive into the SupaKiwi world, a uniquely Kiwi-made game that's taking mobile gaming by storm with its vibrant, challenging adventures.
Are you app-savvy?
Thu, 8th Sep 2011
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apps
In a bid to meet growing user discernment, lacklustre apps fall short as consumers demand more, says Ovum report.
Renaissance result ‘will not be pretty’
Thu, 8th Sep 2011
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yoobee
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Renaissance faces grim earnings due to a 'perfect storm' of challenges, but promises recovery in 2012, says Chairman Giffney.
Spoiled for choice
Thu, 8th Sep 2011
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slingshot
Aucklanders and Rugby World Cup visitors can enjoy unlimited free wi-fi from CallPlus at 1000 hotspots, outmatching the city's existing service.
Kiwi firm launches user friendly iPhone unified communications system
Tue, 6th Sep 2011
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uc
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Vadacom, a Kiwi firm, releases iPhone-friendly VadaXchange Buddy, merging contact centre tools with ease of use, says CEO Igor Portugal.