Apple stories - Page 143
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.
2011 Web Awards finalists announced
Tue, 23rd Aug 2011
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The voting has now finished and finalists decided. Check out who has made it into the top five in each category.
Tickets selling for Yoobee store launch
Mon, 22nd Aug 2011
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Yoobee's Britomart store launch tickets at $150 gain steady traction, featuring Knives at Noon and DJ Phoebe. Event set for Sept 5.
Aucklanders to enjoy free wi-fi during RWC
Thu, 18th Aug 2011
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Auckland rolls out free wi-fi for RWC fans: Enjoy 90 mins daily across key venues and transport hubs, says Mayor Len Brown.
iPad tops consumer interest survey
Thu, 18th Aug 2011
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In a US survey, the iPad reigns supreme in consumer preference, overshadowing new entrants like HP's TouchPad in the competitive tablet market.
InterDigital sale delayed
Thu, 18th Aug 2011
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The sale of InterDigital, holder of 8800 patents, is delayed to September after Google's unexpected USD $12.5 billion acquisition of Motorola Mobility.
Android vs iOS: Which are you?
Thu, 18th Aug 2011
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Hunch reveals your smartphone OS might mirror your personality, with iOS users leaning towards liberalism and Android users favouring steak.
Small victory for Samsung in patent battle
Wed, 17th Aug 2011
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Samsung notches a win in its patent clash with Apple, overturning a sales ban in the EU, minus Germany, amid false evidence claims.
Apple offers Lion USB drives
Wed, 17th Aug 2011
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Apple now delivers OS X Lion on USB, costing $69 in the US, an alternative for those unable to download it but at a higher price.
Screen problem could delay iPad 3
Tue, 16th Aug 2011
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Apple's iPad 3 faces launch delays due to screen production issues, casting shadows on its highly anticipated release.
Masters of the Universe
Mon, 15th Aug 2011
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Apple accused of wiping out entire galaxy to make desktop wallpaper prettier, sparking speculation about message to Samsung.
First images of Apple's 'spaceship' campus
Mon, 15th Aug 2011
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The campus was first proposed in June, and all going to plan is expected to be finished in 2015. How does it compare with your office?.
HP cuts price of TouchPad - Updated
Fri, 12th Aug 2011
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HP slashes TouchPad prices in NZ, lowering the 16GB to $679 and the 32GB version to $819, amid criticism over high costs compared to the US.
Flagship Yoobee store to be launched in grand fashion
Thu, 11th Aug 2011
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Yoobee to unveil its flagship store in Auckland's Britomart with grand gala, joining forces with artists and designers.
Google+ comes to iPad
Tue, 9th Aug 2011
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Google+ boosts its presence by launching on iPad, surpassing Facebook with no native iPad app. With 25m users, it's the fastest-growing network.
Rugby World Cup Quiz
Mon, 8th Aug 2011
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Think you know your Rugby? How about the Rugby World Cup? Then you'll love this Rugby World Cup Quiz app for iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad.
iCloud open for developers
Mon, 8th Aug 2011
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Apple invites developers to test iCloud, hinting at future capabilities for syncing data across devices. iCloud to replace MobileMe by June 2022.
Apple and Microsoft crushing innovation: Google - Updated
Sat, 6th Aug 2011
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Google executive criticizes Apple and Microsoft for waging patent war against Android, claiming it stifles innovation.
Apple to discontinue Magic Mouse? - Updated
Fri, 5th Aug 2011
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Apple's beloved Magic Mouse could be facing the axe, evolving into a new era as the brand aligns more with touch tech.
Newcomers to challenge 'entrenched' players
Fri, 5th Aug 2011
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New services Google+ and iCloud are set to challenge Facebook's dominance in the mobile space, according to a survey by Appcelerator and IDC.
Skype for iPad released
Tue, 2nd Aug 2011
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Skype's iPad-friendly app lands globally after a delay, offering users everywhere seamless video calls and messaging. Download it now.