Apple stories - Page 143
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.
Screen problem could delay iPad 3
Tue, 16th Aug 2011
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Apple's iPad 3 faces launch delays due to screen production issues, casting shadows on its highly anticipated release.
Masters of the Universe
Mon, 15th Aug 2011
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Apple accused of wiping out entire galaxy to make desktop wallpaper prettier, sparking speculation about message to Samsung.
First images of Apple's 'spaceship' campus
Mon, 15th Aug 2011
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The campus was first proposed in June, and all going to plan is expected to be finished in 2015. How does it compare with your office?.
HP cuts price of TouchPad - Updated
Fri, 12th Aug 2011
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HP slashes TouchPad prices in NZ, lowering the 16GB to $679 and the 32GB version to $819, amid criticism over high costs compared to the US.
Flagship Yoobee store to be launched in grand fashion
Thu, 11th Aug 2011
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Yoobee to unveil its flagship store in Auckland's Britomart with grand gala, joining forces with artists and designers.
Google+ comes to iPad
Tue, 9th Aug 2011
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Google+ boosts its presence by launching on iPad, surpassing Facebook with no native iPad app. With 25m users, it's the fastest-growing network.
Rugby World Cup Quiz
Mon, 8th Aug 2011
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Think you know your Rugby? How about the Rugby World Cup? Then you'll love this Rugby World Cup Quiz app for iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad.
iCloud open for developers
Mon, 8th Aug 2011
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Apple invites developers to test iCloud, hinting at future capabilities for syncing data across devices. iCloud to replace MobileMe by June 2022.
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Apple and Microsoft crushing innovation: Google - Updated
Sat, 6th Aug 2011
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Google executive criticizes Apple and Microsoft for waging patent war against Android, claiming it stifles innovation.
Apple to discontinue Magic Mouse? - Updated
Fri, 5th Aug 2011
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Apple's beloved Magic Mouse could be facing the axe, evolving into a new era as the brand aligns more with touch tech.
Newcomers to challenge 'entrenched' players
Fri, 5th Aug 2011
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New services Google+ and iCloud are set to challenge Facebook's dominance in the mobile space, according to a survey by Appcelerator and IDC.
Skype for iPad released
Tue, 2nd Aug 2011
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Skype's iPad-friendly app lands globally after a delay, offering users everywhere seamless video calls and messaging. Download it now.
Warning for iPhone users
Tue, 2nd Aug 2011
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NZ Police warn iPhone and iPad owners against using tracking features to confront thieves, advising them to contact authorities for safety.
Wi-Drive launched in NZ
Mon, 1st Aug 2011
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Starting Aug 8 in NZ, the Kingston Wi-Drive debuts, offering iPhone and iPad users a lightweight solution to expand memory affordably.
Xero Touch hits the Apple app store
Mon, 1st Aug 2011
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Xero Touch lands on Apple's app store, bringing receipt snapping and a 4-digit PIN login for swift financial management on the go.
HP TouchPad price queried
Mon, 1st Aug 2011
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HP faces scrutiny over TouchPad pricing as its NZD $799 and $949 models are significantly higher compared to US prices, despite factors like GST and freight.
Crazy creatures
Mon, 1st Aug 2011
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From the terrifying Dunkleosteus to the puzzling Parapropalaehoplophorus, Strangest Beasts to Ever Die unveils the most bizarre extinct creatures.
US Govt investigating patent deal
Mon, 1st Aug 2011
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US investigates tech giants' $4.5bn Nortel patent deal, probing potential use against Google in legal tussles.
Apple slashes prices in Australia - Updated
Fri, 29th Jul 2011
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Apple has cut the prices at its Australian app store, citing 'changes in foreign exchange rates and local tax laws.'.
Stolen iPad retrieved using tracking device
Fri, 29th Jul 2011
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An iPad owner is pleased to have his toy back after using the device’s tracking function to recover it from thieves.