Apple stories - Page 133
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.
VMWare runs its business infrastructure on Extreme Networks technology
Fri, 12th Nov 2010
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Extreme Networks today announced that VMware has deployed its innovative enterprise, data centre and Metro Ethernet networking solutions.
iTunes Japan gets movies
Fri, 12th Nov 2010
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iTunes Japan now offers over 1000 movies from major Hollywood and Japanese studios. HD titles start at ¥2,000 to buy and ¥300 to rent.
Geocache Viewer
Wed, 10th Nov 2010
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A geocaching utility that allows you to transfer your Geocaching GPX files from your computer to your iPad/iPhone and view them.
Skype promises Mac improvements - won't say when
Wed, 10th Nov 2010
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Skype has vowed to improve its Mac app amid backlash, including from Xero CEO, but remains tight-lipped on a release date.
Google News enhanced for smartphones
Wed, 10th Nov 2010
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Google News boosts mobile experience with new features for smoother, more precise browsing on smartphones, says Arun Prasath, Tech Lead.
Prince of Persia: Warrior Within
Wed, 10th Nov 2010
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Prince of Persia: Warrior Within, the highly anticipated video game franchise, is finally available on the App Store.
Ovum launches analyst app
Tue, 9th Nov 2010
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Updated: Market research will never be far away again with the launch of Ovum's free iPhone app, PocketAnalyst.
Game review: Fragger
Tue, 9th Nov 2010
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Fragger explodes onto the scene with 130 levels of grenade-throwing fun, challenging players to detonate their way through 4 worlds for online glory.
Apple discontinues Xserve
Mon, 8th Nov 2010
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Apple has announced it will cease production of its Xserve servers after Jan 31, 2011, offering Mac Pro and Mac mini as alternatives.
Xero CEO slams Skype Mac 5.0 beta
Mon, 8th Nov 2010
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Updated: Rod Drury says last week's 5.0 beta update is the worst redesign he can think of. And he's not alone...
Profile - iTradeNZ and what it can do for you
Sat, 6th Nov 2010
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Never miss a TradeMe deal again with iTradeNZ, the new app letting users bid, buy, and browse on the go. Shopping revolutionised!.
Skype 5.0 launches for Mac
Fri, 5th Nov 2010
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Skype 5.0 debuts for Mac with a sleek redesign, integrated Mac address book, and group video calling for an improved user experience.
CEOs should seize iPad opportunities
Fri, 5th Nov 2010
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Business leaders should be speaking with their CIOs as the iPad ecosystem could disrupt existing business models, says Gartner.
Cyber attack cripples Burma's web
Fri, 5th Nov 2010
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Slow connections and sporadic outages have plagued Burma's internet service ahead of a major election at the weekend.
New Dead Space 2 trailer
Thu, 4th Nov 2010
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EA drops chilling 'Ring around the Rosey' trailer for Dead Space 2, teasing 2011's potential scariest game. Out Jan 28 on PS3, Xbox 360, and PC.
Vodafone resolves email problem
Thu, 4th Nov 2010
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Vodafone swiftly addresses email service outage, ensuring no lasting impact on customers, apologises for inconvenience caused.
Symantec enhances partner programme
Thu, 4th Nov 2010
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Symantec revamps its partner program, introducing specialisations and rewards for expertise in solution areas, aiming to boost partner value and profitability.
Google pays out over Buzz lawsuit
Thu, 4th Nov 2010
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Google settles a $8.5 million class-action lawsuit over privacy breaches with its Buzz social network, affecting 31 million Gmail users.
Sophos gives away Mac anti-virus
Wed, 3rd Nov 2010
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Sophos has launched a free, no-registration, no-expiry anti-virus product for Mac users, aiming to heighten security awareness without any hidden costs.
EA cancels NBA Elite 11
Wed, 3rd Nov 2010
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EA's NBA Elite 11 scrapped as the gaming giant faces a $134M loss, shifting the reboot's development in a major strategy overhaul.