Apple stories - Page 82
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's 'thinner, lighter' iPad Air set for take off...
Wed, 23rd Oct 2013
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Apple unveils lighter and thinner iPad Air with new features, including 9.7-inch Retina display and improved camera.
Apple's new iPad Mini heads to NZ in November
Wed, 23rd Oct 2013
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Apple reveals the eagerly anticipated iPad mini with Retina display, set to launch in New Zealand late November.
iPredict a MacBook Pro Retina revamp...
Wed, 23rd Oct 2013
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Apple refreshes MacBook Pro with a sharper Retina display, beefier processors, and longer battery life—starting at NZ$1,999.
Apple revels in Cupertino's 'biggest day for apps'
Wed, 23rd Oct 2013
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Apple has unveiled a new range of iWork and iLife apps, now free with all new Mac and iOS devices, according to company announcements made in San Francisco.
Apple's 'most radical' new Mac Pro set for December NZ release
Wed, 23rd Oct 2013
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Apple has claimed to redefine pro computing, with the launch of the all-new Mac Pro in San Francisco this morning.
Apple unveils free OS X Mavericks update
Wed, 23rd Oct 2013
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Apple revitalises Macs with gratis OS X Mavericks upgrade, flaunting 200+ features, enhanced efficiency, and elite new apps.
Lower-priced models drive global device growth
Tue, 22nd Oct 2013
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Affordable devices fuel global growth, with lower-priced models and small tablets leading a 4.5% increase in device shipments in 2013.
Good Technology reports significant growth in enterprise applications adoption
Tue, 22nd Oct 2013
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Good Technology reports a surge in enterprise apps, with a 60% rise in device activations and 1000 custom applications deployed.
New sports picking app engages audiences
Mon, 21st Oct 2013
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A digital brand engagement tool developed in New Zealand and officially adopted by the All Blacks and NZ Rugby is attracting attention in marketing circles.
Will smart machines absorb millions of human jobs…?
Mon, 21st Oct 2013
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Despite CEOs' scepticism, Gartner warns smart machines could reshape millions of jobs by 2020, challenging firms to adapt or fall behind.
Kiwis first in line as Windows 8.1 launches across the world
Sat, 19th Oct 2013
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Kiwis were the first users to get their hands on the revamped Windows 8.1 this morning, released at midnight ahead of a worldwide rollout.
Westpac set for first SmartWatch banking app
Thu, 17th Oct 2013
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Westpac NZ leads with the launch of the first SmartWatch banking app, offering balance checks and alerts on the wrist.
Apple invites press to new iPad 5 and iPad Mini 2 event
Thu, 17th Oct 2013
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Cupertino is strongly expected to unveil a new version of its full-sized iPad next week, along with a new iPad Mini.
Apple hires Burberry CEO as it moves into lifestyle
Thu, 17th Oct 2013
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Apple has confirmed that Angela Ahrendts, CEO of Burberry, will be joining the company as the tech giant moves into the lifestyle space.
One million Kiwis suffer cybercrime in NZ$152m market
Wed, 16th Oct 2013
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Symantec has today released its 2013 Norton Report, which found a general lack of security awareness when it comes to using mobile devices.
How to set-up Twitch in New Zealand
Wed, 16th Oct 2013
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Discover how to stream Twitch on your TV in NZ, with a hint of geekiness and the right setup. Perfect for gaming fans!.
Apple's new spaceship HQ ready for take off
Wed, 16th Oct 2013
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Cupertino's new US$5 billion futuristic campus will be ready by 2015 - serving as a monument to the late Steve Jobs.
Top predictions for IT organisations and users for 2014 and beyond - Part 2
Wed, 16th Oct 2013
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Continuing from yesterday, Gartner has revealed its top predictions for IT organisations and IT users for 2014 and beyond.
Is the future bright for Apple's 'most colourful' iPhone 5C?
Tue, 15th Oct 2013
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Apple may halve iPhone 5C production due to poor sales, per C Technology. The 'most colourful' iPhone yet struggles to match competitor demand.
10 things iHate about iPhone 5S…
Tue, 15th Oct 2013
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Apple's latest iPhone 5S is facing major hardware and software issues, according to a list published on iPhone FAQ.