Apple stories - Page 116
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.
Judge denies Apple rescheduling motion
Fri, 7th Sep 2012
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Judge Lucy Koh turns down Apple's bid to reschedule court dates in legal battle with Samsung, cementing separate hearings.
Amazon turns up Apple heat with Kindle Fires
Fri, 7th Sep 2012
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Amazon challenges Apple with new Kindle Fires, launching four models including a high-resolution 8.9-inch version, reigniting the tablet wars.
Apple denies FBI device ID list
Thu, 6th Sep 2012
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Apple distances itself from a hacker group's claim of stealing 12m device identification numbers from an FBI laptop.
Android App of the Week - Brain Age Test
Thu, 6th Sep 2012
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brain age test
This is a really simple, straightforward memory game that doesn’t have much variety – yet it’s addictive as ever.
Apple iPhone invites boosts Wall Street
Wed, 5th Sep 2012
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Trading rises through out the New York stock exchange as the world's most valuable company issues next generation iPhone invites.
Bruce Willis considering Apple legal action?
Tue, 4th Sep 2012
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Bruce Willis may sue Apple over not allowing him to leave his iTunes library to his daughters, despite his wife's denial of the rumours.
Apple issues Samsung complaint
Mon, 3rd Sep 2012
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World’s most valuable company files an amended complaint in a separate case regarding alleged Samsung product infringements.
Android App of the Week - National Bank Mobile Banking
Thu, 30th Aug 2012
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The National Bank Mobile Banking app is a condensed version of the Online Banking service, made especially for Android.
Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1: Don’t be a ponce
Thu, 30th Aug 2012
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In the same way that buying a surfboard won’t make you a surfer, buying a Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 will not make you a creative genius.
Samsung fights Apple’s U.S. product ban attempts
Wed, 29th Aug 2012
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As Apple seek to ban eight Samsung smartphones from sale in the U.S., the South Korean company has hit back vowing to fight the restrictions.
Samsung wins South Korean court battle against Apple
Tue, 28th Aug 2012
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Proving that jurisdiction does matter, South Korea’s Samsung scored a major victory over arch-rival and key customer Apple.
Apple shares increase after patent win
Tue, 28th Aug 2012
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World’s most valuable company set to reach all-time company high in trading as the market reacts to its federal court victory over Samsung.
Samsung ‘very disappointed’ with Apple verdict
Tue, 28th Aug 2012
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After losing its major patent battle, electronics giant memos staff to express disappointment and vows to right the wrongs of the court’s decision.
Apple to release iPad mini?
Mon, 27th Aug 2012
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Apple to unveil a 7-inch iPad mini in October, following the anticipated launch of a new iPhone, marking the firm's entry into the smaller tablet market.
Samsung stung with $1bn Apple damages
Mon, 27th Aug 2012
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In a landmark US case, Apple wins $1bn in damages from Samsung for patent infringements, threatening future innovation and consumer choice.
OSX.crisis has security vendors rubbing hands in glee
Fri, 24th Aug 2012
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The new OSX.Crisis malware marks the end of Mac's security supremacy, targeting multiple platforms, including virtual machines.
Samsung's new Apple like Australian store?
Fri, 24th Aug 2012
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As a jury deliberates the evidence in California, Samsung faces accusations of 'fast-following' Apple after the opening of their new store in Sydney.
Jury deliberates Apple v Samsung evidence
Thu, 23rd Aug 2012
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A Californian jury examines the evidence in the high stakes patent infringement lawsuit, with deliberation expected to last several days.
NZ tablet use to triple
Thu, 23rd Aug 2012
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Kiwis expected to jump on the tablet band wagon with telecommunications company Ericsson predicting a surge in sales across NZ.
Apple registers Russian sales interest
Wed, 22nd Aug 2012
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Apple registers company in Russia, fueling rumors of direct sales and retail stores. Russians eager for easier access to Apple products.