Apple stories - Page 140
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.
Top 5 celeb technology blunders
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From Bateman's queue jump to Prince calling the internet 'over', here are the top 5 celeb tech mishaps that had fans buzzing.
Twitter hacked lessons learned and bring on the cup fever!
Sat, 1st Oct 2011
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This month, the team from Social Media NZ looks at the important lessons you can learn from a hacked twitter account.
Notable planking incidents
Sat, 1st Oct 2011
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The following are listed as notable planking incidents that have occurred in New Zealand and Australia in 2011, including John Key's planking photo.
The phenomenon of planking
Sat, 1st Oct 2011
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Planking, the bizarre fad of lying face down in strange places, has taken the internet by storm, with photos posted on Facebook and other forums.
Tech ED 2011
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Innovation, smart people and good processes are essential through technology changes, and the combination of all three will deliver tangible results.
Livescribe Echo SmartPen
Sat, 1st Oct 2011
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Livescribe Echo Smartpen transforms note-taking with digital capture and audio, even though it's chunky, it's a student's dream gadget.
Magic Cube Bluetooth Portable Laser Keyboard
Sat, 1st Oct 2011
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Celluon's Magic Cube transforms tech convenience with a portable, laser-projected keyboard, redefining typing on the go in 2011.
How to build a website PT5
Sat, 1st Oct 2011
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Kyle Gibson shares key tips on how to enhance your website with essential features and content for increased visitor traffic and engagement.
How to buy a Blu-Ray player
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Although Blu-ray players are becoming increasingly popular and beginning to replace DVDs as the player of choice.
Shop safely online with Google
Sat, 1st Oct 2011
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Google guides Kiwis on safe online shopping practices amidst the eCommerce boom, offering savvy tips to protect personal info.
Real-life online dating stories
Sat, 1st Oct 2011
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I was very reticent to try online dating due to all of the bad things you read and hear, but at the end of the day it is just one more venue for meeting people.
Finding online love
Sat, 1st Oct 2011
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In an age where screens dominate, finding love online becomes the new norm, offering hope for those tired of traditional dating avenues.
War texting
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What if you could purchase software that let you unlock your car door and start the engine using your mobile phone? Sounds awesome, right?.
Amazon launches Kindle Fire
Thu, 29th Sep 2011
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Amazon's Kindle Fire challenges the iPad with a price tag under half that of its competitor, despite offering fewer features.
Apple ready to talk iPhone
Wed, 28th Sep 2011
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Apple invites press to 'Let's talk iPhone' event, hinting at the launch of two models. Anticipation peaks for the October 4 reveal in Cupertino.
Raroa School could have been a wireless nightmare
Tue, 27th Sep 2011
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Wi-Fi woes at Raroa School solved as new system brings seamless connectivity to over 500 delighted students and staff in Wellington.
Facebook iPad app to launch at media event?
Tue, 27th Sep 2011
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Rumoured Apple event on Oct 4 may unveil long-awaited Facebook iPad app, amid signs of a thaw in Facebook-Apple relations.
Android outsells iOS two to one.
Tue, 27th Sep 2011
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A Nielsen survey reveals Android is outselling iOS two to one in the US, with Android capturing 56% of recent purchases compared to iOS's 28%.
Amazon to launch tablet this week?
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Rumours say the device sports a 7-inch screen, runs Google’s Android operating system, and will retail for US$250.
MetroView & GeoSmart launch single-city app for RWC
Mon, 26th Sep 2011
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MetroView and GeoSmart's new app offers RWC fans in NZ city-specific navigation on iPhone and iPad, including fan zones and venues.