Apple stories - Page 77
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.
Countdown begins for the ESET NetGuide Web Awards...
Tue, 28th Jan 2014
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New Zealand has spoken, so get voting in the 2013 ESET NetGuide Web Awards, supporting the Kiwi websites you love.
Window of opportunity as Phablet shipments set to smash 120m mark?
Tue, 28th Jan 2014
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smartphones
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gaming
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digital entertainment
Phablet sales soar to 120m by 2018, with East Asia leading demand for gaming and streaming on larger screens, reports Juniper Research.
What is Bitcoin telling us about Internet innovation?
Mon, 27th Jan 2014
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uc
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cryptocurrency
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blockchain
Bitcoin's rise challenges the status quo, suggesting vast untapped internet innovation potential beyond traditional financial models.
Good Technology offers free customer BlackBerry migration
Fri, 24th Jan 2014
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personal computing devices
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windows
Good Technology unveils 'Migrate Now' to aid BlackBerry users switch to iOS, Android, or Windows Phone for free, targeting those stuck in contracts.
Bill Gates, a MacBook and a TV host = Awkward…
Fri, 24th Jan 2014
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Bill Gates laughs off an awkward moment on Jimmy Fallon's show when an Apple MacBook makes an untimely appearance.
Samsung beats Apple to semiconductor top spot...
Fri, 24th Jan 2014
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network infrastructure
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semiconductors
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personal computing devices
Samsung and Apple increased combined semiconductor demand by 17% in 2013, remaining the top buyers, says Gartner.
'Plagued' Facebook will die out by 2017...
Fri, 24th Jan 2014
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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Facebook will be wiped out by 2017, similar to infectious epidemics such as the bubonic plague, says Princeton researchers.
Mobile ad spend set to smash $18 billion
Thu, 23rd Jan 2014
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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apple
Global mobile advertising spending is forecast to reach $18.0 billion in 2014, up from the estimated $13.1 billion in 2013.
A day in history as online retailer accepts Bitcoin currency
Thu, 23rd Jan 2014
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gaming
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cryptocurrency
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blockchain
US discount retailer Overstock.com has become the first major online shopping site to accept Bitcoin as payment.
Review: Wacom Intuos Pro Medium
Wed, 22nd Jan 2014
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Wacom Intuos Pro Medium impresses but Mac users face limitations - an indispensable tool for graphic designers. Score: 8/10.
Classroom boost as Apple's educational iPad lets loose...
Wed, 22nd Jan 2014
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Apple is expanding its iBooks Textbooks and iTunes U Course Manager into new markets across Asia, Latin America, Europe and other areas.
Connected Kiwi men struggle with work/life balance
Tue, 21st Jan 2014
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byod
The combination of mobility in the workplace and the concept of BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) is making it harder for Kiwi men to separate work and play.
Innovation and disruption ahead for mobile payments market
Tue, 21st Jan 2014
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personal computing devices
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apple
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Mobile payments set for innovation and turmoil in 2014, with tech advances and challenges in digital wallets, says Ovum report.
Come on Dotcom let the good times roll…
Tue, 21st Jan 2014
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apple
Kim Dotcom celebrates his 40th birthday by launching a new debut album and internet music service in New Zealand.
NZ Govt demands max tax bills on Apple, Google, Facebook…
Tue, 21st Jan 2014
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personal computing devices
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apple
NZ Finance Minister Bill English demands Apple, Google and Facebook pay their fair share in taxes, amidst criticism of tax dodging.
Review: Rapoo H6080 Bluetooth Headphones
Mon, 20th Jan 2014
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
I’ve been searching for Bluetooth headphones as I listen to my music from my laptop and it’s good to be able to get up and move around without losing the music.
Review: Rapoo E6700 Bluetooth Keyboard
Mon, 20th Jan 2014
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smartphones
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gaming
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reviews
The Rapoo E6700 keyboard is the newest release from the fast growing Chinese manufacturer’s stable. How does it stack up in day to day use?.
Off the scale iPhone 5S and iPad Air demand drives 80m Apple sales
Mon, 20th Jan 2014
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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apple
A super strong holiday season means Cupertino will announce iDevice sales in excess of 80 million units by the close of January.
What got Kiwis talking in the NZ Channel market last year...
Mon, 20th Jan 2014
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firewalls
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breach prevention
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Kiwis buzzed about Microsoft's Office 365 launch and CEO changes at Kordia, setting the NZ Channel market abuzz in early 2013.
Creative Cloud upgrade adds another dimension to 3D Adobe
Sat, 18th Jan 2014
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martech
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personal computing devices
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apple
Adobe has unveiled new 3D printing capabilities in Adobe Photoshop CC in a bid to become the go-to tool for anyone who wants to print a 3D model.