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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.
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Apple's army – 1 in 5 AU iPhone users wouldn’t switch to Android for $1m
Sat, 7th Oct 2017
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New research has revealed the depths AU millenials would go to in order to afford the iPhone X - including giving up avocado on toast for two years!.
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Alexa, how much are you worth? $6 billion apparently
Thu, 5th Oct 2017
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Smart home gadget market to hit $6bn, with devices set to triple in value by 2021, in the wake of rising consumer interest.
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Apple's EFI firmware updates leave systems vulnerable
Wed, 4th Oct 2017
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Duo Security's study finds troubling gaps in Apple's EFI firmware updates, leaving many Macs exposed to potential sophisticated cyber threats.
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Will the iPhone X's Face ID be hackable? Security expert weighs in
Mon, 2nd Oct 2017
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The iPhone X’s facial recognition technologies have been called into question by a security consultant who claims that no tech is ever unbeatable.
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Hold the phone: Huawei may be bringing AI to consumers in a big way
Mon, 2nd Oct 2017
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Huawei urges Kiwis to hold off on smartphone upgrades, as their AI-powered Mate 10 gears up to revolutionise the market.
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Ethique raises half a million dollars in less than a day
Mon, 2nd Oct 2017
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Christchurch's Ethique clinches £500,000 in a record day to fuel fight against plastic waste with eco-friendly beauty bars.
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Will Apple’s new face recognition replace fingerprint verification?
Sat, 30th Sep 2017
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Gartner analyst, CK Lu explains three reasons why fingerprint's days are numbered and 3D sensing technology is the next big thing on smartphones.
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Updated to iOS 11? Here are three must-try ARKit apps
Fri, 29th Sep 2017
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Explore a new world with your iPhone. iOS 11 brings ARKit apps to life; try these three for a next-level AR experience!.
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Top three underrated iOS 11 features
Wed, 27th Sep 2017
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Under all the noise of the release, it is easy for some of the smaller yet incredibly useful features of the update to go unnoticed...
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MacOS High Sierra zero-day shows Keychain passwords in plain text
Wed, 27th Sep 2017
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MacOS users who are starting the upgrade to High Sierra are vulnerable to a proof-of-concept attack that shows their online passwords in plain text.
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Apple's macOS High Sierra now available - here's what you need to know
Tue, 26th Sep 2017
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Apple has released macOS High Sierra, its latest operating system, featuring new core technologies and improved storage methods.
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M1 takes on Nokia tech to offer network-based mobile security
Tue, 26th Sep 2017
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Singapore telecommunications provider M1 says it has built Asia’s very first network-based mobile malware detection solution.
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Social enterprise Ethique launches second equity crowdfunding campaign
Mon, 25th Sep 2017
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Ethique demands funds for global expansion, launching its second equity crowdfunding campaign on PledgeMe on 29 September, seeking USD $350k to USD $500k.
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68% of iOS users won’t be able to use their new Apple Watch at launch
Fri, 22nd Sep 2017
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Apple Watch launch limited by carrier restrictions: only 164m of its 517m iPhone base will work with Series 3 at launch.
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ManageEngine promises day one iOS 11 support
Fri, 22nd Sep 2017
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ManageEngine's Mobile Device Manager Plus now supports iOS 11 features, including QR code scanning and Classroom app enhancements.
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Apple kills 32-bit apps in iOS 11 update
Wed, 20th Sep 2017
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Thousands of apps will disappear from the App Store as iOS 11 kills 32-bit apps, potentially resulting in a loss of revenue for businesses.
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iOS 11 is here: Everything you need to know about the update
Wed, 20th Sep 2017
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iOS 11 rolls out with AR capabilities, enhanced Siri, and a revamped App Store, marking the most significant update for iPad yet.
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Vodafone and Spark announce availability dates for latest iPhones
Fri, 15th Sep 2017
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The iPhone X will be available for pre-order from both providers on October 27, and available from November 3.
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The new Apple Watch has a mind of its own
Wed, 13th Sep 2017
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It will now be available with built in cellular and GPS for the first time ever, meaning it no longer has to be tied to your iPhone.
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Seven things you need to know about Apple's iPhone X
Wed, 13th Sep 2017
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Apple has unveiled the iPhone X, the latest addition to its smartphone lineup, featuring Face ID and OLED screens.