Apple stories - Page 161
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.
1 in 7 SMBs ignore IT security
Tue, 23rd Nov 2010
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A study by AVG reveals 1 in 7 SMBs neglect IT security, prompting AVG to launch a web-based resource centre to aid in safeguarding businesses online.
Myspace secures Facebook integration
Tue, 23rd Nov 2010
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Myspace introduces Mashup with Facebook, enabling users to personalise content streams through their Facebook likes and interests.
Maxnet signs Datasouth
Tue, 23rd Nov 2010
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Datasouth switches to Maxnet for its high availability, affordability, and skilled staff, aiming to guarantee their clients uninterrupted network access.
iOS 4.2 out now in New Zealand
Tue, 23rd Nov 2010
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Apple launches iOS 4.2 in New Zealand, transforming the iPad with multitasking, folders, and AirPlay, just in time for the holidays.
Cyber Monday set to launch in New Zealand
Mon, 22nd Nov 2010
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Cyber Monday arrives in NZ, with online retailer Belly Beyond leading the charge to bring US-style shopping deals on 29th November.
New Mortal Kombat gameplay footage released
Mon, 22nd Nov 2010
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Check out some of Sub-Zero's moves, combos, and an in-game cinematic from next year's brutal reboot of Mortal Kombat!.
HP offers up to $5,000 trade-in on old servers
Fri, 19th Nov 2010
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NZ's HP offers up to $5,000 trade-in for old servers with the purchase of their new blade servers, conditions apply.
Telecom targets Vodafone iPhone customers
Thu, 18th Nov 2010
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Telecom unveils bold offer to snatch iPhone customers from Vodafone, with promises of £600 credit and more on XT network deals.
Google Voice released for iPhone
Thu, 18th Nov 2010
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Google Voice app now on iPhone for US users, offering cheap international calls, free texts to US, and more, says Christian Brunschen.
Trade Me launches dedicated app
Wed, 17th Nov 2010
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Trade Me launches a new app for iPhone users, offering a sleek way to manage auctions on-the-go. Stay connected to NZ's top site anytime, anywhere.
U2 Tour Guide
Wed, 17th Nov 2010
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Discover U2's 360° Tour with live setlist updates, exclusive YouTube videos, and concert photos. Join the community and secure tickets.
Renaissance picks up Fuji Xerox
Wed, 17th Nov 2010
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Renaissance to distribute Fuji Xerox products in NZ, expanding its tech portfolio and enhancing the local printer market.
EA announces Shift 2 Unleashed
Wed, 17th Nov 2010
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EA gears up to redefine racing with Shift 2 Unleashed, promising an immersive experience with a graphical revamp and new features.
Rob Spray joins Zintel Cogent
Wed, 17th Nov 2010
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After leaving TIG in October, Rob Spray has joined Zintel Cogent as National Technical Operations Manager, bypassing the expected TUANZ role.
Official: Beatles on iTunes - pricing revealed
Wed, 17th Nov 2010
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The Beatles finally arrive on iTunes, with single albums costing NZD$21.99, individual songs NZD$2.39, and the Box Set NZD$269.99.
Health issue forces Telecom board resignation
Tue, 16th Nov 2010
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Sachio Semmoto resigns from Telecom board due to health issues, with no immediate replacement planned amid broadband policy uncertainties.
The Beatles comes to iTunes
Tue, 16th Nov 2010
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The Wall Street Journal reports that Apple's unforgettable iTunes announcement is that it's secured the rights to the Beatles back catalogue.
Rumour: Gears of War title headed to Kinect?
Tue, 16th Nov 2010
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IGN reports a potential announcement of a Kinect-enabled Gears of War game by Microsoft and Epic Games at the upcoming Spike TV VGAs.
Kinect sells 1M units worldwide in first 10 days
Tue, 16th Nov 2010
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Microsoft's Kinect flies off the shelves, selling 1M units in just 10 days after US and Europe launch, aiming for 5M by year's end.
Apple teases unforgettable iTunes announcement - Updated
Tue, 16th Nov 2010
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Apple teases 'exciting announcement from iTunes' on its homepage. Speculation includes Beatles back catalogue or iTunes streaming.