Apple stories - Page 67
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.
Westcon NZ calls on Kiwi help for four-year-old Melissa van Blerk
Sat, 21st Jun 2014
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Westcon New Zealand is calling on Kiwi generosity to help raise $20,000, to provide four-year-old Melissa van Blerk with a Diabetic Assistance Dog.
Can the Amazon smartphone burn Apple's market share?
Fri, 20th Jun 2014
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Laced with high-end features, will this device be the cocktail to succeed in a market dominated by Apple & Co.?.
Apple unveils new entry level 21.5-inch iMac
Thu, 19th Jun 2014
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Apple has today introduced a new 21.5-inch iMac, designed to make the all-in-one desktop more affordable as an entry-level Mac product.
Are Kiwi kids using tech to influence family holiday decisions?
Wed, 18th Jun 2014
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Growing adoption of smartphone technology by Kiwi children is influencing the travel decisions of Kiwi families according to a local travel specialist.
What iOS 8 means for iPhone and iPad security
Wed, 18th Jun 2014
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Apple's iOS 8 introduces groundbreaking security upgrades for iPhones and iPads, with Symantec analysing potential risks and exploits.
Farewell, old friend.
Tue, 17th Jun 2014
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The once-dominant household television is losing its status as mobile devices and streaming services reshape viewing habits, marking TV's gradual fade.
iOS review: Think
Tue, 17th Jun 2014
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Think, iOS's latest puzzle game sensation, combines visual cues with AI to challenge players in over 360 mind-bending puzzles.
Google releases NZ video quality report
Tue, 17th Jun 2014
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Google unveils NZ's first Video Quality Report, ranking ISPs on their ability to stream HD YouTube videos, with select networks earning HD Verified status.
Are you listening to me?
Mon, 16th Jun 2014
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I was out at the pub the other night and I overheard a friend of mine telling someone about how Facebook is spying on us whenever we post a status update.
Instagram has finally stepped up
Mon, 16th Jun 2014
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Instagram elevates user experience with 10 new editing features, enhancing creative control without compromising simplicity.
Apple takes WWDC back to its roots with software updates...
Fri, 13th Jun 2014
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Apple reinvents with WWDC, focusing on software upgrades and seamless connectivity across iOS and OSX, aiming to enhance user and developer experiences.
California dreaming as iPad adopters educate Kiwi schools
Thu, 12th Jun 2014
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New Zealand educators are getting the chance to learn from the first school in the world to implement iPad technology.
Exploring the market vision for Google Glass and beyond...
Thu, 12th Jun 2014
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It's clear that our love affair with smartphones will soon rollover into the burgeoning world of wearable tech. So what's on the radar?.
Optimism rises as NZ PC market continues annual surge
Thu, 12th Jun 2014
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NZ's PC market thrives, up 22% in 2014, fuelled by economic optimism and education sector's increased demand for chromebooks.
Is Apple 'poisoning' its production line workers?
Wed, 11th Jun 2014
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Pressure mounts on Apple to improve worker safety in Chinese factories as environmental and human rights organisations join forces.
Apple quietly maps out future with hush-hush acquisition
Wed, 11th Jun 2014
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Apple's stealth buy of Spotsetter ramps up maps war with Google, poising Cupertino to redefine navigation with a social twist.
Raging Oz start-up threatens legal action over Apple's HealthKit app
Wed, 11th Jun 2014
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Australian start-up HealthKit is considering legal action against Apple for naming their new app HealthKit, which the company sees as a direct rip off.
iBlunder: Apple uses Windows on Mac Pro production line
Tue, 10th Jun 2014
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Manufacturing of Apple’s Mac Pro involves the use of the Windows operating system, so says the photo tweeted by CEO Tim Cook over the weekend.
Apple WWDC 2014: iWon or Me-too?
Fri, 6th Jun 2014
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Amongst the whoops, cheers and starry-eyed attendees at Apple’s annual WWDC, what can we glean from the company’s latest announcements?.
What does iOS 8 mean for CIOs?
Thu, 5th Jun 2014
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Apple's iOS 8 release shows the company's unwavering focus on developers, who are crucial to the success of mobile apps.