Apple stories - Page 42
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.
New Slideshow feature for Facebook photos
Tue, 28th Jun 2016
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Facebook introduces new Slideshow feature allowing users to create personalised photo and video slideshows with music.
Apple, Google, and Facebook stake claims for bigger piece of communications services pie
Thu, 23rd Jun 2016
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Apple, Google and Facebook are all vying to strengthen their communications capabilities through messaging apps and integration.
Are iPads suitable for the classroom or are their days done?
Wed, 22nd Jun 2016
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According to the Lewiston-Auburn Sun Journal, almost 90% of teachers and 74% of students preferred laptops over tablets.
Facebook introduces 360 photos
Wed, 22nd Jun 2016
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This medium enables new opportunities for creativity, and we're excited to see what kinds of 360 photos get shared on Facebook.
Scammers claim there is a virus in Apple's iTunes database
Tue, 21st Jun 2016
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Scammers are once again targeting Apple customers in their attempt to hijack accounts and steal payment information. Here's the rundown.
Digital assistants: The future of the connected home
Tue, 21st Jun 2016
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Fast forward three years from now and at least 25 percent of households in developed economies will have digital assistants.
Apple makes its latest move with the smart home
Mon, 20th Jun 2016
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Apple unveils 'Home' app at WWDC, sidestepping Echo rivalry but strengthening its smart home strategy by centralising control.
Apple iCloud users are the new bait in phishing campaigns
Wed, 15th Jun 2016
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phishing
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email security
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breach prevention
Apple iCloud users are the latest targets of phishing campaigns using the same content but different domains to target users, FireEye reports.
NZ tablet shipments down despite 'colossal' detachables growth
Wed, 15th Jun 2016
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NZ tablet market wobbles as slate sales slide, but detachable varieties soar with a sharp 142% growth, IDC reports.
Major update for the Mac OS: Meet macOS Sierra
Tue, 14th Jun 2016
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Apple has announced its new desktop operating system, macOS Sierra, which includes Siri and many other new features.
Apple TV users in for a treat
Tue, 14th Jun 2016
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Apple TV's Siri gets a major boost, offering users faster access to thousands of apps and live TV channels, says Eddy Cue.
Apple's Swift Playgrounds App wants to teach you how to code
Tue, 14th Jun 2016
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Apple has announced Swift Playgrounds, its new iPad app that the company says will make it easier and fun for anyone who wants to learn to code.
Apple watchOS3 preview: more features, invisible ink and an app to help you breathe
Tue, 14th Jun 2016
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wearables
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Apple's upcoming watchOS3 for the Apple Watch brings more features: from health, messaging, customisation and even a new app that helps you breathe.
In pics: Apple's WWDC updates
Tue, 14th Jun 2016
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Apple unveils fresh updates at WWDC, including revolutionary macOS Sierra, Siri upgrades, and the 'biggest ever' iOS 10.
Tim Cook speaks up about Orlando shootings
Tue, 14th Jun 2016
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Tim Cook opens Apple Worldwide Develop Conference with a tribute to victims of Orlando shooting, highlighting importance of diversity.
Siri soon to have a new home: Apple previews major update with macOS Sierra
Tue, 14th Jun 2016
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Apple's macOS Sierra to host Siri, enhancing desktops with advanced voice-activated assistance, bridging the gap to a sci-fi future.
The smartwatch shoot-out: Which one should you choose?
Thu, 9th Jun 2016
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wearables
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digital signage
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displays
With every smartphone maker and their dog launching a smartwatch, many are scratching their heads, wondering which to buy.
Want to use Apple at your school? JAMF offers solution for full integration
Mon, 23rd May 2016
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School networks can often be confined to the devices they use due to minor contingencies. Fortunately, this is soon to change.
Tips and tricks on your iPhone 6s
Wed, 18th May 2016
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Discover iPhone 6s secrets: From 3D Touch to Siri offers, master your device with these 12 indispensable tips.
Global PC market not looking great, APAC remains weak
Fri, 13th May 2016
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Apple leads a struggling global PC market with a 17% shipment drop, as APAC regions falter due to smartphone-driven decline in demand.