Apple stories - Page 104
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.
Retail makes space for white iPhone 4
Tue, 8th Feb 2011
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UK retailers gear up for the launch of the elusive white iPhone 4, with pricing set to match its black counterpart. Announcement imminent.
Valentine's Day launch for iOS 4.3?
Mon, 7th Feb 2011
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New software update for iOS devices rumoured to go live next Monday, bang in the middle of your plans for Valentine's Day.
Read The Daily - without an iPad
Fri, 4th Feb 2011
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Journalist Andy Baio sidesteps Murdoch's iPad Wall with 'The Daily: Indexed', making digital news free and searchable for all.
New Resistance 3 gameplay trailer reveals Chimeran Brawler
Wed, 2nd Feb 2011
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Insomniac unveils a gripping Resistance 3 trailer, spotlighting the fierce Chimeran Brawler and beloved Weapon Wheel. Out in September.
White iPhone 4 ready to ship
Wed, 2nd Feb 2011
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Apple's elusive white iPhone 4 is set to be released soon, following a fix to its previous light leak issues, says co-founder Steve Wozniak.
Users still unhappy with Skype Mac
Tue, 1st Feb 2011
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Despite Skype 5 for Mac's recent update, users voice frustration over persistent issues, notably a feature that blocks webcam access for other programs.
2degrees creates 80 Christchurch jobs
Tue, 1st Feb 2011
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2degrees to open new contact centre in Christchurch CBD, creating 80 jobs to enhance its customer service, says CEO Eric Hertz.
Chaos happens - so transform those file transfer systems!
Mon, 31st Jan 2011
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IT executives never consciously decide to create chaos and sub-optimisation in their file transfer environments. But chaos happens anyway, as systems evolve.
Telecom pushes $600 iPhone deal online
Fri, 28th Jan 2011
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Telecom tempts Vodafone iPhone users with a £600 account credit to switch, offering free SIMs and online deal sign-ups until month-end.
Gartner: App revenue to grow 1000%
Thu, 27th Jan 2011
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By 2015 revenue from mobile apps will reach $58 billion, but apps will have to grow up and deliver better experiences along the way.
iPad Daily priced and dated
Wed, 26th Jan 2011
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News Corp's The Daily set to launch on iPad in two weeks, priced at US$0.99/week, as unveiled by James Murdoch at a Munich media event.
Port your mobile number to Google Voice
Wed, 26th Jan 2011
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Google Voice revolutionises phone use in the US, allowing users to merge mobile numbers with Google accounts for unified calling.
Google launches cloud printing service
Wed, 26th Jan 2011
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Google unveils Cloud Print, enabling printing from any app on diverse devices without software, initially launching in the US.
White iPhone 4 reappears
Tue, 25th Jan 2011
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Just when you thought Apple had given up on the other coloured iPhone, comes leakage from two major US retailers.
Apple cans iPad multitasking gestures?
Tue, 25th Jan 2011
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Apple's iOS 4.3 update to ditch iPad multitasking gestures in its consumer release, leaving users awaiting future integration.
New Bulletstorm trailer teases tomorrow's playable demo
Tue, 25th Jan 2011
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EA teases gamers with a new Bulletstorm trailer, gearing up for tomorrow's demo featuring explosive gameplay and creative kills.
Google prepares for major mobile revolution
Mon, 24th Jan 2011
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Google sets sights on mobile dominance, with plans to revolutionize mobile tech and expand global access, says new Exec Chairman.
CA chooses Fujitsu's Cloud
Mon, 24th Jan 2011
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Fujitsu has signed up CA Technologies in Australia and New Zealand to its Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) platform.
Put your old mobile to good use
Mon, 24th Jan 2011
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Kiwi citizens urged to donate old mobiles to Starship Children's Hospital, aiding its vital Air Ambulance Service for sick kids.
Update: 10k winner hangs up on Apple
Mon, 24th Jan 2011
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The winner of Apple's $10k prize, for downloading the 10 billionth app, hung up on iTunes VP Eddy Cue thinking it was a prank caller.