Apple stories - Page 157
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.
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.
EA announces Xbox 360-exclusive Crysis 2 demo
Mon, 24th Jan 2011
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Get your first taste of Crysis 2 multiplayer action this week, exclusively on Xbox 360 - but only if you're a Gold Xbox LIVE subscriber.
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.
Cisco puts on virtual partner summit
Mon, 24th Jan 2011
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Cisco's Virtual Partner Summit to unveil lucrative computing trends for partners, running Mar 1-3, promises key insights and growth strategies.
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.
FaceTime icon points to iPad 2 camera
Fri, 21st Jan 2011
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iOS 4.3 Beta release hints at a dual-camera iPad 2, with FaceTime and Camera icons seemingly confirming rumours. Announcement awaited.
Juniper invests in partner training
Thu, 20th Jan 2011
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Key areas of cloud networking, security, switching, routing and mobility to be focused on with new partner initiatives.
EMC unveils new storage options
Thu, 20th Jan 2011
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EMC debuts innovative storage solutions to help businesses of all sizes efficiently manage burgeoning data, positioning itself at IT's forefront.
Apple sets new sales record
Wed, 19th Jan 2011
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Apple reports record revenue and profit, with sales of Macs up 23%, iPhones up 86%, and iPads up 7.33 million. iPod sales dip 7%.
Mobile broadband subs to hit 1 billion in 2011
Tue, 18th Jan 2011
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Global mobile broadband subscriptions are set to double in 2011, reaching 1 billion, driven by high-performance networks and varied devices, says Ericsson.
Steve Jobs takes medical leave of absence
Tue, 18th Jan 2011
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Steve Jobs announces a medical leave of absence, entrusting day-to-day operations at Apple to Tim Cook, sparking a 10% share drop.
iPhone 5 summer launch rumoured
Mon, 17th Jan 2011
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Just when you thought it was safe to lock yourself into an iPhone 4 contract, word of a completely redesigned iPhone 5 handset emerges.
Microsoft appoints corporate affairs manager
Mon, 17th Jan 2011
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Microsoft names Waldo Kuipers as its new corporate affairs manager to guide on public policy issues and foster tech growth in New Zealand.
Online advertising specifications
Fri, 14th Jan 2011
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New specs for online ads unveiled: Formats include HTML to Flash with size limits set for optimal display across platforms.
Murdoch to launch iPad daily - first pic - Updated
Fri, 14th Jan 2011
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An iPad-only 'newspaper' is currently in development at News Corp.'s Manhattan offices, reports the New York Times.
All-star cloud summit planned for Auckland - Updated
Fri, 14th Jan 2011
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Event to feature Microsoft and Gartner speakers from New Zealand and around the Asia Pacific region - registration now live.
Vodafone staff fired over security breach
Fri, 14th Jan 2011
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Vodafone Australia fires staff and contacts NSW Police after a serious security breach exposes customer data online.
Apple to drop home button?
Fri, 14th Jan 2011
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Apple hints at ditching the home button on iPads and iPhones for advanced multi-touch gestures, fulfilling a longstanding vision of Steve Jobs.
Mitel Appoints New CEO
Fri, 14th Jan 2011
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Mitel appoints Richard McBee as CEO, eyeing growth with his 20+ years in telecoms and plans to steer the firm towards global expansion.
Digg founder calls out iPad 2 announcement
Thu, 13th Jan 2011
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Apple is expected to announce the release date of the iPad 2 in the next few weeks, according to Kevin Rose, founder of content sharing site Digg.com.