Apple stories - Page 30
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.
Supermicro to test for spy chips, Apple & AWS call for retraction
Tue, 23rd Oct 2018
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Supermicro vows to test its motherboards for alleged spy chips amid strong denials from Apple and AWS, who demand Bloomberg retract its claims.
Apple Pay “brandjacked” in new phishing attack
Fri, 19th Oct 2018
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A new phishing scam targets Apple Pay users in Australia, sending fake receipts to trick victims into revealing personal and billing information.
Hands–on review: Corsair's latest MP510 NVMe SSD defies expectations
Wed, 17th Oct 2018
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gaming
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digital entertainment
Corsair's Force MP510 NVMe SSD impresses with top-tier performance and value, making it an excellent upgrade for both gamers and DIY enthusiasts.
Chinese espionage: Sweating Apple insists breach allegations are 'not true'
Tue, 9th Oct 2018
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The dust still hasn't settled on the report that caused Supermicro's stocks to collapse, and now Apple is stressing its innocence.
Hands-on Review: The 2018 MacBook Pro - mesmerising design with a powerful punch
Tue, 9th Oct 2018
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Apple's 2018 MacBook Pro dazzles with a sleek design and impressive performance, yet its USB-C-only approach may frustrate users accustomed to various ports.
Supermicro, Apple, & Amazon vs crippling scandal – who's lying?
Sat, 6th Oct 2018
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A Bloomberg report claims that Supermicro sold motherboards with Chinese spy chips to Apple and Amazon, causing Supermicro's stock to plummet by 40%.
Avoidable mistakes lead to iOS cryptomining attacks
Fri, 21st Sep 2018
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The attack dubbed 'Roaming Mantis' remains highly active, exploring new tricks and techniques to extend its reach.
Apple Watch Series 4 offers fall detection and emergency alerts
Thu, 13th Sep 2018
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Apple introduces the Watch Series 4 with cutting-edge fall detection and ECG monitoring, promising enhanced fitness and emergency features from NZD $699.
Apple unleashes iPhone XR, Xs, and Xs Max
Thu, 13th Sep 2018
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Apple launches the iPhone XR, Xs, and Xs Max, boasting advanced displays, superior cameras, and powerful A12 Bionic chips, starting at NZD $1399.
Apple still on top as wearables market grows worldwide
Wed, 5th Sep 2018
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Apple's share of the market continues to grow along with Chinese competitors Xiaomi and Huawei. Fitbit still in decline.
Synnex AU adds TaaS solution and Apple CTO platform
Mon, 3rd Sep 2018
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synnex
Synnex Australia adds a tech-as-a-service solution to let partners supply anything as a managed service, plus the Apple configure to order platform.
Apple ecosystem management systems on the rise in ANZ
Tue, 7th Aug 2018
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Jamf opens a Sydney office to support its expanding Apple ecosystem management service in ANZ, aiming to enhance customer experience and training capabilities.
IDC - Tablets shipments continue steady decline in Q2
Fri, 3rd Aug 2018
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Slate tablets accounted for the majority of the market with 28.4 million units, down 14.5% from the previous year.
Huawei takes out Apple to claim number two spot in Q218
Wed, 1st Aug 2018
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With a 41% year on year growth, compared to Apple's 1%, Huawei is now second only to Samsung in the number of shipments this quarter.
Apple Supreme Court case could have 'far-reaching ramifications'
Mon, 30th Jul 2018
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A GlobalData analyst says that the outcome of the Apple v Pepper case could impact the app development market at all levels.
Apple watch shipments up 30% YoY with boost from LTE in APAC
Fri, 27th Jul 2018
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wearables
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Apple saw a 30% YoY rise in Q2 2018 smartwatch shipments, driven by LTE model popularity in APAC. Yet, its market share dipped to 34%.
IDC - Global traditional PC market growth strongest since 1Q12
Mon, 16th Jul 2018
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The traditional PC market witnessed its strongest growth since 1Q12, with 2Q18 shipments reaching 62.3 million units, a 2.7% year-on-year increase, per IDC.
Apple's MacBook Pro gets a performance spruce up; MacOS Mojave coming soon
Fri, 13th Jul 2018
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Apple's MacBook Pro is getting a spruce up with new 8th-generation Intel Core processors, a quieter keyboard, and much more.
Canalys: Smart speaker installed base market to hit 2018 milestone
Tue, 10th Jul 2018
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Smart speaker installed base set to hit 100 million by year-end, with Amazon Echo taking over 50% share, says Canalys.
Tech Data partners with Parallels to bring cross-platform solutions to ANZ partners
Fri, 6th Jul 2018
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Tech Data says the new agreement will allow ANZ channel partners to drive enhanced customer experience for customers.