Apple stories - Page 156
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.
Google Translate now on iPhone
Thu, 10th Feb 2011
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Google Translate app now available for iPhone users, boasting voice input for 15 languages and audible translations in 23 languages.
Various Capcom iPhone titles: $1.29 each
Thu, 10th Feb 2011
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Grab iconic games like Street Fighter IV and Devil May Cry for just £1.29 on iPhone and iPad, as Capcom slashes prices in a mega sale.
iPad 2 “in production”
Wed, 9th Feb 2011
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The Wall Street Journal has reported that Apple's iPad successor is now in production with a list of new features.
Domino's launches iPhone pizza app
Wed, 9th Feb 2011
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Domino's pizza app hits NZ, already a hit in Australia with 50K downloads in its first week. Order, track, and pay for your meal in a snap.
iPhone 5 release date June 5th?
Wed, 9th Feb 2011
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Leaked WWDC 2011 schedule hints at iPhone 5 launch between June 5-9, with a second Apple event possibly for iPad 2 in late June.
Win a role in Resistance 3
Wed, 9th Feb 2011
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Win a chance to be immortalised in Resistance 3! Enter by March 8th to have your face featured as a survivor. Details on how to enter inside.
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.
iPad: The Daily goes daily
Thu, 3rd Feb 2011
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Rupert Murdoch's The Daily, the first iPad-exclusive digital news service, launches after delay, offering fresh content daily for $39.99/year.
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.
Seek smacks down Trade Me's Jobs claim (again)
Tue, 1st Feb 2011
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Updated: Trade Me says more Kiwis went to its October and December job boards than anywhere else - Seek disagrees.
IBM bets on social networks
Tue, 1st Feb 2011
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IBM to transform business collaboration with new social networking tools, aiming to boost growth and productivity.
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.
HP: Cloud computing is going mainstream
Fri, 28th Jan 2011
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HP sets the cloud computing trend, rolling out robust solutions to enhance security and performance, signalling a new era in technology.
Enterprise-level security offered to SMBs
Fri, 28th Jan 2011
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RSA launches a new security solution for SMBs, offering advanced, risk-based authentication to protect against evolving threats.
Redundancies and resignations hit Renaissance
Fri, 28th Jan 2011
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Renaissance grapples with a wave of exits and redundancies, amplifying unrest post-restructure. Key figures depart as share dealings stir.