Apple stories - Page 66
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 and IBM join forces in enterprise mobility push
Thu, 17th Jul 2014
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Apple and IBM forge a groundbreaking partnership to revolutionize enterprise mobility with specialized apps and sell iPhones and iPads to businesses.
Bitcoin... What exactly is it?
Thu, 17th Jul 2014
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Discover Bitcoin: the groundbreaking digital currency enabling transactions without central banks, revolutionising wealth distribution since 2009.
Expert view: Apple / IBM deal
Thu, 17th Jul 2014
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Warwick prof analyses Apple/IBM deal, saying it marries consumer mobile mastery with enterprise system expertise, posing challenges and opportunities.
Every you step you take... more wearable tech
Thu, 17th Jul 2014
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Keep track of everything you do with wearable technology – the SmartBand SWR10 from Sony is an innovative life-logging wrist band.
iOS review: MovieMood
Wed, 16th Jul 2014
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Sometimes picking a movie is as painful as the day is long, whether you’re in a group or all alone on Friday night.
Review: Lenmar Mutant Portable Power Pack
Wed, 16th Jul 2014
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The Lenmar Mutant, a powerhouse of a charger, leaves others in the dust with its ability to juice up multiple devices on the go.
Fitbit gets even better
Wed, 16th Jul 2014
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Fitbit enhances workouts with MobileRun for real-time stats and GPS tracking, available on its latest app version.
Chips are up as iPhone drives strong semiconductor market growth
Tue, 15th Jul 2014
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Semiconductor revenue is set to reach $336bn in 2014, up 6.7% from 2013, thanks to growth in many chip types and applications.
Windows XP business upgrades offers PC market crucial lifeline
Thu, 10th Jul 2014
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Global PC market set to contract by only 2.9% in 2014, with a relative revival due to business upgrades and replacements.
Introducing Apple's new US$5bn spaceship HQ...
Tue, 8th Jul 2014
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'It's a pretty amazing building,' said Steve Jobs in June 2011, referring to Apple’s new spaceship headquarters.
iOS review: Budget Tracker
Mon, 7th Jul 2014
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Become a savings addict with Budget Tracker, the app transforming frugality into a game of smart spending and detailed budgeting.
Apple’s iTunes U gets even more creative on the iPad
Wed, 2nd Jul 2014
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Apple is bringing new tools to iTunes U to enable educators and students to build and experience education content on the iPad.
Review: Parrot AR.Drone 2.0
Tue, 1st Jul 2014
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I've been looking at buying one of the AR Drones from Parrot for awhile. So I just about fell off my chair when I got an email to review one.
iOS Review: I appreciate you, Trademe
Mon, 30th Jun 2014
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TradeMe's app shines as it eases Auckland's property and car hunt, becoming a cherished tool for seamless searches and purchases.
Grim reading as Renaissance outlines bleak future plans...
Mon, 30th Jun 2014
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Renaissance faces a grim outlook, recording a loss of $129,000 and exiting all operating businesses. Future plans focus on cash return to investors.
Woz set to judge 'Whole Lotta' Kiwi talent...
Fri, 27th Jun 2014
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Kiwi innovator to face global giants like Woz in Talent Unleashed finals, championing community impact with tech.
iOS review: True or False? Test your wits!
Wed, 25th Jun 2014
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Test your quick wit with True or False on iOS – a simple, engaging way to challenge your knowledge across various topics.
Apple co-founder Woz to judge top Kiwi tech talent
Tue, 24th Jun 2014
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Apple's Wozniak and Sir Richard Branson to judge NZ's finest in global tech contest, highlighting Kiwi innovation on the world stage.
Time for the Apple iWatch…?
Tue, 24th Jun 2014
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Apple will begin production of its first smart watch next month in a strategic bid to take down industry rival Samsung in the wearable tech space.
NZ awaits as exciting NetHui programme takes shape...
Mon, 23rd Jun 2014
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The eagerly anticipated NetHui 2014 showpiece continues to come together as more announcements are made about the Auckland event in July.