Apple stories - Page 138
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.
Yoobee GM resigns
Mon, 17th Oct 2011
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Mark Singleton resigns as GM of Yoobee, leaving amidst flagship Britomart store launch. Andrew Howard steps in as interim replacement.
Apple stock hits record with iPhone 4S release
Mon, 17th Oct 2011
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Apple's share value reaches all-time high: iPhone 4S release and strong pre-orders contribute to soaring stock prices.
How do you take your internet?
Fri, 14th Oct 2011
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In New Zealand, broadband subscribers favour plans with more data and faster speeds, with 80% having over 5GB caps, Stats NZ reveals.
Yoobee to host social gaming social
Fri, 14th Oct 2011
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Yoobee to host gaming social at Britomart, featuring SmallWorlds' co-founder among speakers. Event on Oct 18, £10 online.
Apple granted Samsung injunction
Thu, 13th Oct 2011
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Apple wins injunction in Aussie court, blocking Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 sales over iPad similarities, amidst heated patent disputes.
Apple releases iOS 5, OS X Lion with iCloud - Updated
Thu, 13th Oct 2011
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Apple rolls out iOS 5 and OS X Lion, introducing iCloud for seamless updates and backups, ahead of the iPhone 4S launch. Users face initial upgrade hitches.
Sony Pictures bids for rights to Steve Jobs bio
Tue, 11th Oct 2011
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Rumours swirl as Sony Pictures, known for The Social Network, eyes rights for a Steve Jobs biopic, sparking debate on who'll play the tech icon.
Facebook for iPad released
Tue, 11th Oct 2011
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The long-awaited Facebook iPad app has finally been released, after long delays and rumours of internal disagreements.
Steve Jobs' death certificate released
Tue, 11th Oct 2011
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Steve Jobs' cause of death revealed: respiratory arrest and a pancreatic tumour, confirms his death certificate.
Pre-orders exhaust iPhone 4S supplies - Updated
Tue, 11th Oct 2011
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If international demand for the iPhone 4S will dictate when we see the device in New Zealand, kiwi Apple fans may have a long wait.
Jelly Rescue Challenge
Mon, 10th Oct 2011
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Daring gamers embark on a thrilling Jelly Rescue Challenge, bouncing their way through 50 levels to save baby Jellies from pesky foes.
Statistics NZ adds tablets, ebooks to CPI
Mon, 10th Oct 2011
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Stats NZ updates CPI basket, adding tablets and ebooks, signifying a shift in consumer electronics as household essentials.
Renaissance relocating Yoobee in Wellington
Mon, 10th Oct 2011
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Renaissance to unveil a new Yoobee showroom in Wellington's Kent Terrace, inspired by Auckland's, as Vivian Street location closes.
Jobs’ death delays new Android phone
Mon, 10th Oct 2011
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Google and Samsung halt Nexus Prime launch out of respect for Apple's Steve Jobs, leaving the tech world awaiting new release dates.
The future for Apple
Fri, 7th Oct 2011
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As Apple mourns Steve Jobs, the spotlight turns to Tim Cook and Jonathan Ive to continue the legacy of innovation and inspiration.
Jobs biography moved forward
Fri, 7th Oct 2011
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Steve Jobs' biography release date pushed up a month by Simon and Schuster following his death, now debuting on Oct 24.
Samsung to seek injunction against iPhone 4S
Thu, 6th Oct 2011
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Samsung seeks to block iPhone 4S sales in France and Germany, alleging Apple’s new handset infringes on wireless technology patents.
FileMaker appoints Ingram to fight ignorance
Thu, 6th Oct 2011
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FileMaker partners with Ingram Micro in NZ to address widespread ignorance on how its software boosts SMB efficiency, aiming for expanded reach.
Remembering Steve Jobs
Thu, 6th Oct 2011
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Technology pioneers old and young have paid tribute to Steve Jobs, the iconic founder of Apple who passed away earlier today.
Apple CEO's message to employees
Thu, 6th Oct 2011
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in memoriam
Apple CEO Tim Cook announces the passing of innovator Steve Jobs in heartfelt letter to staff, promising to honour his legacy.