Apple stories - Page 165
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.
PriceMe iPhone Shopping App
Tue, 19th Oct 2010
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Kiwi consumers can now compare prices and products on-the-go with the PriceMe iPhone app, revolutionising shopping in New Zealand.
Vodafone account app goes live
Mon, 18th Oct 2010
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Vodafone unveils a new iPhone app for customers to manage accounts, promising easy balance checks and payment options.
Sales of virtual goods overtake advertising
Mon, 18th Oct 2010
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Advertising agencies blamed for sales of virtual goods overtake advertising in top categories on Apple's iOS platform.
Cut the Rope
Fri, 15th Oct 2010
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Cut the Rope game enthrals players with physics-based puzzles, tasking them with feeding candy to a cute monster, Om Nom.
Skype re-launches - adds Facebook integration
Fri, 15th Oct 2010
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Skype revamps app with Facebook integration and group video calls, promising enhanced connectivity and a sleek new interface.
Apple announces Mac event
Thu, 14th Oct 2010
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Apple gears up to unveil Mac OS X 10.7 Lion at a special event on 20th October at their HQ, teasing it with a lion-themed invite.
iPhone 4 goes contract free
Wed, 13th Oct 2010
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Apple's iPhone 4 now available without a contract in NZ, leap from Vodafone ties possible with no-contract purchases from Noel Leeming and Bond+Bond.
Get discount vouchers sent to your iPhone
Tue, 12th Oct 2010
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VoucherMob launches in Auckland, offering mobile discount vouchers to iPhone users near participating stores. A smart way to save!.
Apple in music-subscription talks
Mon, 11th Oct 2010
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Apple mulls over unlimited music subscription deal, sparking talks with major labels to reshape iTunes and challenge rivals.
Is Microsoft in talks to buy Adobe?
Fri, 8th Oct 2010
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Shares in Adobe surged 17% amid rumours of Microsoft's interest in acquisition to challenge Apple's mobile dominance, as CEOs of both companies meet.
Apple developing iPhone 5
Thu, 7th Oct 2010
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Apple gears up to wow with an iPhone 5, setting sights on a fresh design and early next year's launch, says WSJ.
Bento Template Exchange cracks 500k
Wed, 6th Oct 2010
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Bento Template Exchange hits a milestone with over 500k downloads, proving its worth in providing practical database solutions since 2009.
Apple ordered to pay $US625 million
Tue, 5th Oct 2010
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Apple faces a £450m fine after a US jury orders it to pay Mirror Worlds for infringing patents, but vows to appeal.
Ingram to sell Apple, dealers to follow
Fri, 1st Oct 2010
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Ingram Micro set to shake up New Zealand's Mac market, poaching veterans and launching a local division for Apple distribution.
BYO iPhone – At your business's risk
Fri, 1st Oct 2010
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Greg Singh from security company RSA talks about the risks of allowing your employees to bring their own iPhone into your secure environment.
Is an iPad a must-have for your business ?
Fri, 1st Oct 2010
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Wondering if an iPad is crucial for your business? From VendHQ to Air Forms, discover apps that can transform this gadget into a vital business tool.
Your portable Office
Fri, 1st Oct 2010
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Working remotely is now simpler and more affordable, with mobile technology transforming business connectivity for SMEs.
Location, location, location
Fri, 1st Oct 2010
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Businesses are set to invest $1.8bn in location-based advertising by 2015, blending GPS, wi-fi, and Cell-ID for focused campaigns.
In the Water For Wellness
Fri, 1st Oct 2010
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Greg Sharp to swim Lake Taupo for prostate cancer awareness, aiming to break a 1985 record while rallying the IT industry's support.
Finding friends – and customers
Fri, 1st Oct 2010
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Engaging people when they're out and about is the latest craze in social media, spearheaded by foursquare (foursquare.com).