Apple stories - Page 84
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.
NZ set for 2014 iTunes Radio launch
Wed, 9th Oct 2013
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Apple gears up to launch iTunes Radio in NZ early next year, poised to take on Pandora and Spotify in the music streaming battle.
No surprises as new iPhone sales rises
Tue, 8th Oct 2013
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Shipments of Apple's new iPhone 5S and 5C indicate Cupertino enjoyed a healthy first month since release - with sales up as high as 10%.
Top 10 Steve Jobs quotes…
Tue, 8th Oct 2013
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Remembering Steve Jobs: A tribute to his vision and legacy with a collection of his most inspirational quotes.
Two years on… Steve Jobs' legacy still lives long
Tue, 8th Oct 2013
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Apple continues to honour Steve Jobs on the second anniversary of his death with a company-wide email from CEO Tim Cook.
Do smartphones cause work overload among Kiwis?
Mon, 7th Oct 2013
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Smartphones propel work overload among Kiwis, creating a 24/7 job culture but offering flexibility too, reveals The Great NZ Employment Survey 2013.
Why Kiwis should sing their way through the working day...
Fri, 4th Oct 2013
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Discover why tunes at work could be the key to Kiwi productivity and joy, despite 19% of offices silencing the beat.
Review: Trend Micro Maximum Security 2014 Mac
Fri, 4th Oct 2013
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gaming
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reviews
Trend Micro's Maximum Security 2014 steps up, blending cloud-based protection across devices for Modern Mac users, balancing robust security and ease of use.
Right on Cue, Apple chases Google with app acquisition
Fri, 4th Oct 2013
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Rumours coming out of Cupertino claim Apple has acquired personal assistant iPhone app Cue in a bid to challenge Google Now on Android.
World’s first as skydiving Kiwis build webpage in mid-air
Fri, 4th Oct 2013
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cloud services
Kiwi start up Designbymobile claims world first for the creation of a webpage built in mid-air, while skydiving from 8,000 feet.
Investor pushes Cook to 'buy back $150bn of Apple stock'
Thu, 3rd Oct 2013
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Carl Icahn demands Apple's CEO increase the company's share buyback plan to $150bn, putting pressure on Tim Cook.
'OK whoever said iOS 7 is waterproof GO **** YOURSELF'
Wed, 2nd Oct 2013
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Many iPhone users tricked by fake advert into believing iOS 7 waterproofs devices, leading to numerous damaged gadgets.
How to get your computer/internet streaming services on your TV
Wed, 2nd Oct 2013
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Getting streaming services on your TV is very easy, with applications available for most devices across a range of streaming services.
Apple beats Coca-Cola to become World's Most Valuable Brand
Wed, 2nd Oct 2013
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google
Apple dethrones Coca-Cola, clinching the title as the World's Most Valuable Brand, say Interbrand. A historic shift spotlighting tech's rise.
Ever wondered what 1.2 billion Facebook users look like?
Tue, 1st Oct 2013
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Providing a glimpse of every single member, The Faces of Facebook website has encapsulated all 1.2 billion profile pictures on one web page.
Apple 'Just Do It' when it comes to watch hires
Tue, 1st Oct 2013
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Has Tim Cook used his sway in the boardroom to lure Nike's top design director onto Apple's wearable devices team?.
iPhone buzz - Fancy a slice of Apple?
Mon, 30th Sep 2013
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cybersecurity
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Spammers are capitalizing on the iPhone 5S and 5C hype to launch a stock scam campaign convincing people to buy shares of Apple.
Real life Twitter talk is #funny
Mon, 30th Sep 2013
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Jimmy Fallon and Justin Timberlake's viral skit hilariously mimics real-life Twitter talk, lampooning the #hashtag obsession.
Is this the new iPad 5…?
Mon, 30th Sep 2013
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Leaked video from sw-box.com teases what could be the iPad 5, sparking rumours before Apple's anticipated announcement on October 15.
[VIDEO]: How to make the font in iOS7 easier to read
Sun, 29th Sep 2013
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Learn how to make fonts easier to read on iOS7. Our 1-minute video covers bold settings and font size adjustments for better visibility on your iPhone or iPad.
Social media talkers = victims of cyber stalkers
Sat, 28th Sep 2013
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data privacy
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cybersecurity
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Kiwis' love of sharing personal information on social media leaves them vulnerable to cyberstalking, warns Greg Boyle of Trend Micro.