Apple stories - Page 144
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.
iTunes reaches 10 billion songs downloaded
Fri, 26th Feb 2010
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Apple announced today that iTunes has sold more than 10 billion songs, and marked the occasion by awarding a lucky someone a $US10,000 iTunes gift card.
Next generation iPads could have video chat
Fri, 26th Feb 2010
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Commands spotted in an Apple developer's kit may hint at what future versions of the iPad might have: a front-facing camera and video chat capabilities.
More excited buyers for iPad than original iPhone
Thu, 25th Feb 2010
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Survey reveals iPad anticipated to outshine the original iPhone's launch, with a notable surge in interested buyers.
Apple pulls 5,000 'overtly sexual' apps from App Store
Wed, 24th Feb 2010
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Apple removes offensive iPhone apps but keeps Playboy and Sports Illustrated apps; thousands were pulled down.
Etre Touchy
Wed, 24th Feb 2010
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Etre Touchy gloves merge style with practicality, offering warmth and touch-screen compatibility for gadget lovers.
Photoshop turns 20
Tue, 23rd Feb 2010
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The celebrations continue as Adobe's overwhelmingly popular graphics-editing software recently marked its milestone 20th birthday on Friday, February 19th.
Advanced Screen Protector
Mon, 22nd Feb 2010
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Proporta sets a new standard in screen protection: durable, washable, with unmatched clarity. Making application effortless, it's a dream come true.
Jobs claims Flash would drain iPad battery
Sun, 21st Feb 2010
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Apple CEO Steve Jobs claims running Flash on the iPad would reduce the battery life from 10 hours to 1.5 hours.
Cellphone-toting teens in ConnectMe
Fri, 19th Feb 2010
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For the first time, parents are confronting the challenges of cellphone-toting teens, raising concerns over text bullying and misuse, discusses ConnectMe.
Adobe Photoshop Celebrates its 20th birthday!
Thu, 18th Feb 2010
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Today marks the 20th anniversary of Photoshop, with celebrations happening worldwide to commemorate the software's impact on various industries.
Microsoft 'out-Apples Apple'
Thu, 18th Feb 2010
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In a bold move, Microsoft debuts Windows Phone Series 7 at MWC, aiming to 'out-Apple Apple' with a groundbreaking OS.
Nuance acquires MacSpeech
Thu, 18th Feb 2010
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Nuance Communications has acquired MacSpeech and will extend its Dragon NaturallySpeaking family of products to Mac users.
Nuance Acquires MacSpeech, Extending Dragon NaturallySpeaking Family to the Mac
Wed, 17th Feb 2010
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Nuance Communications acquires MacSpeech, expanding its Dragon NaturallySpeaking range to Apple's Mac, enhancing speech recognition for all Mac users.
Introducing Office for Mac 2011: The Quintessential Teammate
Wed, 17th Feb 2010
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The next version of Microsoft Office for Mac will include better tools for collaboration and improved compatibility.
Twisted System – Portable Speakers
Wed, 17th Feb 2010
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Revolutionise your outdoor gatherings with Proporta's Twisted System Portable Speakers; unbeaten in size for sound quality, guaranteed satisfaction.
Proporta Profile Case
Wed, 17th Feb 2010
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Proporta's Profile Case merges robust safeguarding with chic design for the iPhone 3G, offering elegance and durability in red or black.
Gates unmoved by iPad
Thu, 11th Feb 2010
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Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates is not impressed by the iPad, saying it doesn't have the right hardware to make the device truly remarkable.
Apple willing to drop iPad price
Tue, 9th Feb 2010
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Apple may slash iPad prices if initial sales falter, echoing their strategy with the iPhone, to remain nimble in response to market demand.
iPhone loses market share to Android
Mon, 8th Feb 2010
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According to new research, the iPhone's hold on the smartphone market share is slipping while Android continues to grow.
Next Train
Fri, 5th Feb 2010
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Next Train app revolutionises travel in Wellington by integrating Google's transit data for up-to-the-minute train timetable information.