Apple stories - Page 138
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.
Update: Renaissance to report “spectacular” results
Thu, 29th Jul 2010
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Renaissance set to announce spectacular six-month financial results, with CEO Richard Webb crediting massive business growth and expansion.
Apple releases Safari Extensions
Thu, 29th Jul 2010
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Apple launches Safari 5.0.1 with Extensions Gallery, revolutionizing browsing with HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript support.
Utility Buddy
Thu, 29th Jul 2010
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Utility Buddy is here to revolutionize how we manage utilities, offering real-time tracking to help cut costs and save the planet.
Apple unveils 27-inch LED Cinema Display
Tue, 27th Jul 2010
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Apple launches a stunning 27-inch LED Cinema Display, boasting an iSight camera and MagSafe charging, ideal for MacBook users.
New Mac Pro performs 50% better
Tue, 27th Jul 2010
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Apple's revamped Mac Pro, launching in August, promises a stunning 50% performance boost, featuring up to 12 cores and a myriad of configurations.
Magic Trackpad now available
Tue, 27th Jul 2010
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Apple launches new Magic Trackpad, the first Multi-Touch trackpad for Mac desktops, available for $119 inc GST.
iPhone 4 RRP - $1099
Tue, 27th Jul 2010
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Apple to unveil iPhone 4 at NZD$1099 and a new 3GS 8GB model at NZD$899 in New Zealand this Friday, with more details pending.
US govt legalises iPhone 'jailbreaking'
Tue, 27th Jul 2010
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The Library of Congress has given users the green light to crack Apple's iPhone and in theory any other smartphone.
Game review: Chopper 2
Tue, 27th Jul 2010
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Chopper 2 takes off with a 40% sale, offering 36 missions and a revamped 3D engine. Now with HD on iPad and iPhone, incl. a remote play feature.
Paul Muckleston new MD for Microsoft
Sat, 24th Jul 2010
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Paul Muckleston announced as Microsoft's new MD, set to drive NZ's next growth phase from Aug 2, succeeding Kevin Ackhurst.
Skype for iPhone gains multitasking support
Fri, 23rd Jul 2010
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Check your emails or browse the Web while simultaneously chatting to your friends thanks to the latest Skype update for iPhone.
HP trademarks 'Palmpad'
Wed, 21st Jul 2010
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HP trademarks 'Palmpad', hinting at new handheld devices following its Palm acquisition. Future products may rival Apple's offerings, sources suggest.
Vodafone confirms iPhone 4 date
Wed, 21st Jul 2010
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Apple confirms New Zealand launch date for iPhone 4 on July 30th, according to Vodafone. Plans still unknown. #iPhone4 #NewZealand.
New Zealand iPad launch this Friday
Wed, 21st Jul 2010
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Apple's iPad hits New Zealand this Friday with prices starting from NZ$799, alongside Austria, Belgium and others.
Apple solves iPhone 4 reception problem
Mon, 19th Jul 2010
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In response to widespread signal issues, Apple CEO Steve Jobs announces free Bumper cases for all iPhone 4 buyers and refunds for those who already purchased.
Apple holds emergency iPhone 4 press conference
Thu, 15th Jul 2010
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Apple calls an urgent press conference on the iPhone 4's signal woes after criticism intensifies, sparking recall debates.
Microsoft: iPhone 4 is Apple's Vista
Thu, 15th Jul 2010
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In a bold jab at Apple, Microsoft's COO equates the iPhone 4's woes to their own Vista nightmare as Apple shares tumble.
Don't buy iPhone 4 says watchdog
Wed, 14th Jul 2010
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US watchdog warns against iPhone 4 purchase over signal woes, suggesting the 3G S as a reliable alternative. Apple's stocks drop 4%.
Microsoft 'hardcore' about Windows 7 tablets
Tue, 13th Jul 2010
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Microsoft teams up with top hardware makers to challenge iPad with a suite of versatile Windows 7 tablets, says CEO Steve Ballmer.
MagnumMac to be re-branded YooBee
Mon, 12th Jul 2010
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Renaissance gears up to re-brand MagnumMac as 'Yoobee', eyeing a transformation likened to Virgin's ethos, amidst profit growth.