Apple stories - Page 150
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 issues 'Location Data' FAQ
Thu, 28th Apr 2011
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Apple addresses public uproar over iPhone location data concerns with an FAQ, emphasising privacy and security commitments.
RockMelt launches iPhone app
Wed, 27th Apr 2011
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RockMelt's new iPhone app bridges social browsing between PCs, Macs, and mobile, offering a seamless experience across devices.
SonicWall's Redman resigns
Thu, 21st Apr 2011
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Dean Redman resigns from SonicWall, with Richard Ting stepping in amid the search for a new ANZ country manager, promising steady growth.
Win $10,000 cash with NetGuide - Closed
Thu, 21st Apr 2011
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NetGuide subscribers in New Zealand have a shot at winning $10,000 cash. Just take out or renew a subscription to enter by May 30th, 2011.
iPhone sales grow 113%
Thu, 21st Apr 2011
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Apple reports record growth in second quarter, with 83% revenue growth and 95% profit growth. iPhone sales also rose 113%.
Apple sues Samsung for ripping off iPhone, iPad
Tue, 19th Apr 2011
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Rather than innovate Samsung copied Apple's technology, user interface and style, says a complaint made by Apple.
Apple launches 'Support Communities'
Tue, 19th Apr 2011
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New forums launch to help users get the most out of their Macs, iPods, iPhones, iPads (without having to call Apple).
Review: TrapIt iOS App
Mon, 18th Apr 2011
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In a first for Game Console, our resident mobile-gaming guru Hamish Bode reviews an iPhone game from Kiwi developer Little Geek.
'All you can eat' mobile plan made permanent
Mon, 18th Apr 2011
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2degrees cements 'all you can eat' mobile plan, a game-changer for NZ users with unlimited calls, texts, and data, at $149.
Apple headhunts Microsoft cloud expert
Mon, 18th Apr 2011
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Apple snags Microsoft's cloud guru, Kevin Timmons, to elevate its data center prowess amid a search for an engineering ace.
White iPhone in two weeks, says Bloomberg (and Apple)
Fri, 15th Apr 2011
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Apple's elusive White iPhone 4 to hit US stores in two weeks, confirms Bloomberg, amidst anticipation and manufacturing challenges.
Herald iPad app wins 'digital Oscar'
Fri, 15th Apr 2011
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NZ Herald's iPad app earns prestigious 'digital Oscar' with its innovative design, placing it among the world's top news apps.
Auckland Bus Arrival Board
Thu, 14th Apr 2011
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Auckland bus users can now seamlessly access live arrival times with a simple click, revolutionising public transport convenience.
No new iPad in 2011, say component makers
Wed, 13th Apr 2011
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A next generation iPad 3 is only in the initial planning stage, say Chinese component makers who don't expect a release this year.
Authorised Steve Jobs biography due 2012
Mon, 11th Apr 2011
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Simon and Schuster to publish Walter Isaacson's iSteve: The Book of Jobs in 2022, featuring insights from Jobs himself and 100+ interviews.
Android to own 49% of the smartphone market by 2012
Fri, 8th Apr 2011
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By 2012, Android set to dominate the global smartphone market with a 49% share, sparking a price drop and democratising technology access.
ESPN launches live-streaming iOS app
Fri, 8th Apr 2011
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ESPN's new iOS app revolutionises sports streaming for US subscribers, bringing ESPN channels directly to mobile devices.
CharlieQuotes
Thu, 7th Apr 2011
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Unleash your inner winner with CharlieQuotes, the new app packed with Charlie Sheen's iconic lines. Get weekly updates and troll-proof your life!.
Office for Mac Service Pack 1 - out now
Thu, 7th Apr 2011
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Microsoft launches Office for Mac 2011 SP1, boasting enhanced stability, security, and key features like better Outlook sync.
iPad 2 tops Consumer Reports tablet test
Wed, 6th Apr 2011
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iPad 2 beats rivals to become the best tablet in Consumer Reports' tests, excelling in nearly all 17 criteria assessed.