Apple stories - Page 106
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.
TelstraClear tops broadband survey
Fri, 18th Jan 2013
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TelstraClear leads as the fastest broadband provider in December, outpacing rivals despite its recent acquisition by Vodafone.
Apple TV and iPod giveaways
Wed, 16th Jan 2013
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YooBee and Flexirent's new deal offers free Apple TV or iPod Touch on equipment rentals before Jan 31, enhancing tech accessibility for businesses.
Samsung Galaxy S surpasses 100m sales
Tue, 15th Jan 2013
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Samsung's Galaxy S, S II, and S III smash 100m sales, outpacing rivals and marking a major triumph over Apple's iPhone.
Tablet sales smashing PC shipments
Tue, 15th Jan 2013
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Declining worldwide PC shipments during 2012 signal a structural shift of the PC market according to latest findings.
iPhone 5 order cuts simply noise
Tue, 15th Jan 2013
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Wall Street experts dismiss recent claims that Apple are planning to make significant cuts to iPhone 5 orders.
Apple turns sour overnight
Tue, 15th Jan 2013
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Wall Street fall amid concern Apple is facing headwinds, fanning concern that other companies might struggle with demand for their products and services too.
So what did we get from the CES show?
Mon, 14th Jan 2013
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CES 2013 unveils tech lexicon with 'Phablets', 4K TVs, and wireless charging, enriching our digital vocabulary and gadgetry.
Government announces iPad supplier
Mon, 14th Jan 2013
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Cyclone Computers confirmed as main supplier for agencies and schools buying through the All-of-Government (AoG) Desktop and Laptop contract.
2013: The year of the Smart Watch?
Wed, 9th Jan 2013
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Just a quick look over at what buzz has been happening in the entrepreneurial world of last year shows that smart watches are in big demand.
China becomes biggest global Android market
Tue, 8th Jan 2013
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Two in every three mobile phones sold in China in 2012 were powered by Android with the US market catching up rapidly.
Apple hits highest ever US smartphone share
Tue, 8th Jan 2013
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Apple reaches a milestone, capturing 53.3% of the US smartphone market ahead of Christmas, led by iPhone 5 sales.
App Store tops 40 billion downloads
Tue, 8th Jan 2013
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Apple's App Store shatters records with 40 billion downloads, 20 billion from 2012 alone, highlighting a stellar year for developers.
Armed robbers attack Apple
Tue, 8th Jan 2013
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Robbers target Apple in audacious heists across the USA and France, swiping iPhones and iPads worth over $1.3m on New Year's Eve.
Apple's iOS Do Not Disturb feature not working? It will tomorrow
Sun, 6th Jan 2013
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Apple's iOS6 Do Not Disturb bug, which misfired since Jan 1, set to auto-correct tomorrow with no user action needed.
Security breakthrough for Apple & Andriod devices
Mon, 24th Dec 2012
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StrikeForce introduces MobileTrust, a pivotal security solution for Apple and Android, targeting keyloggers and enhancing mobile device protection.
Tumblr releases official iPad App
Fri, 21st Dec 2012
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Tumblr launches its anticipated iPad app with full features, including Markdown and GIF support, now available for free on the App Store.
One-million-square-feet extension for Apple's Austin branch
Fri, 21st Dec 2012
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Apple's Austin expansion adds 1-million-square-feet to its Texas base, aiming to create 3,600 jobs in a US$304m investment for growth.
Samsung drops European sales ban with Apple
Fri, 21st Dec 2012
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Samsung halts its quest to ban Apple products in Europe, advocating for consumer choice amid ongoing patent battles.
Microsoft lagging five years behind Apple
Fri, 21st Dec 2012
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Despite growth, analysts predict Microsoft will trail five years behind Apple in smartphone shipments, holding just 9% global market share by 2017.
Discover new places with Nearby
Thu, 20th Dec 2012
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Users can now find new places from the app menu by opening the tab to find local sports friends have either recommended, checked into or liked.