Apple stories - Page 37
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.
4.5G might become irrelevant faster than you think: Apple granted license to test 5G networks
Mon, 31st Jul 2017
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5g & beyond
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wireless networks
Apple accelerates into the 5G future with a licence to test cutting-edge networks, potentially leaving 4.5G in the dust.
iOS gets another round of critical security updates to block major security holes
Thu, 27th Jul 2017
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cybersecurity
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ios
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software updates
Apple's iOS 10.3.3 has undergone an urgent update after massive security holes were discovered in many of the system's functions.
Siri versus Bixby: Can Samsung's artificial intelligence compete?
Mon, 24th Jul 2017
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ios
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Samsung rolls out Bixby, a bold rival to Siri, poised to redefine smartphone AI prowess on Galaxy devices. Will it charm users?.
Traditional PC market declines but fares better than expected
Fri, 14th Jul 2017
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network infrastructure
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lenovo
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apple
Worldwide shipments of traditional PCs declined in the first quarter of 2017, but surprisingly the figures are more positive than expected.
OceanLotus malware proves that MacOS attackers are rapidly honing their craft
Tue, 4th Jul 2017
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malware
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
Despite its low profile, the OceanLotus backdoor for MacOS has become more advanced and more targeted than ever before.
Attention all iOS users: Fix for contacts nightmare
Tue, 27th Jun 2017
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ios
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apple
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contacts
iOS users rejoice as Contacts XL app vows to declutter your multiplying contacts list with a splash of colour and digital know-how.
The doomsayers of Apple
Fri, 23rd Jun 2017
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opinion
Amidst a narrative of decline, Apple jockeys for tech supremacy but faces grumblings over innovation and identity.
LinkedIn's 2017 Global Top Companies list - did you make the cut?
Mon, 19th Jun 2017
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datacentre infrastructure
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power / energy
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healthtech
Schneider Electric, a global organisation that specialises in energy management and automation, is one of the companies that made the list.
It's time for MacRansom: New ransomware goes after MacOS
Mon, 19th Jun 2017
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malware
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
Fortinet has warned of a Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS) that is making its home on a webportal hosted on the TOR network.
Centrify targets local admin access on Macs through latest identity management update
Mon, 19th Jun 2017
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passwords
Macs in the enterprise are prone to careless administrative account maintenance and passwords are being shared further than they should be.
Mobile OS market: Android continues to dominate Asia but Apple holds the US
Fri, 16th Jun 2017
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samsung
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operating systems
The latest smartphone OS data from Kantar Worldpanel ComTech has revealed Android and iOS are continuing to increase their share of most markets.
Collaboration, not competition - key to success for Aussie FinTech sector
Wed, 14th Jun 2017
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fintech
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apple
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amazon
The report finds that technology giants such as Apple and Amazon threaten the emerging FinTech industry and Australia's traditional banking sector.
Dimension Data launches dedicated Apple practice and MMS
Tue, 13th Jun 2017
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cisco
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dimension data
Dimension Data has launched a dedicated Apple practice and MMS for iOS to help companies securely integrate and manage corporate apps and data.
Global wearables market grows 17.9 percent - and we have a new leader
Fri, 9th Jun 2017
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wearables
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healthtech
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apple
The worldwide wearables market continued its rapid rise in the first quarter of 2017 (1Q17) with multiple companies experiencing triple digit growth.
Apple's App Store earnings top $70 billion since its launch in 2008
Thu, 8th Jun 2017
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app store
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technology gifts
Apple's global developer community has collectively earned more than $70 billion since the App Store first launched in 2008.
Robots can be programmed in the playground with Swift
Wed, 7th Jun 2017
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digital literacy
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coding
Children to code robots and drones with Apple's Swift Playgrounds, transforming the way programming is taught in schools.
Harder, better, faster? iMac Pro to land in December
Wed, 7th Jun 2017
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apple
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apple imac
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technology gifts
Apple's iMac Pro, a powerhouse with 18-core Xeon processors, sets December debut for pro users craving next-level performance.
Apple releases critical security updates for all products
Tue, 6th Jun 2017
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cybersecurity
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software updates
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apple
If you put off installing the latest Apple security updates, now is the time to do it, according to Australian security watchdogs Stay Smart Online.
High-end market to drive smartphone shipment rebound in 2017
Thu, 1st Jun 2017
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samsung
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analyst report
After a slow 2016, a new forecast from the International Data Corporation (IDC) has revealed smartphone shipments are expected to rebound in 2017.
Personal computing devices will return to growth - but not until 2019
Mon, 29th May 2017
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microsoft
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notebook
Commercial notebooks and detatchable tablets will help drive the personal computing device market back to growth – but it won't be until 2019.