Apple stories - Page 47
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.
ACCC greenlights Vocus' acquisition of M2
Thu, 5th Nov 2015
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The ACCC will not oppose Vocus' proposed acquisition of M2 Group, saying there is limited business overlap and the deal will consolidate a 4th player.
M2: NZ operations to deliver 18% of company's AU$1.8b revenue
Tue, 3rd Nov 2015
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Aussie's M2 Group is counting on its CallPlus acquisition to deliver big returns and, combined with Vocus, deliver 18% of its $1.8b revenue from NZ.
M2 eyes more growth on back of FY15 results and proposed merger
Tue, 3rd Nov 2015
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M2 Group has recorded solid revenue and NPAT increases for FY2015, as the company gears up to merge with Vocus Communications.
Adoption of iOS 9 huge, despite Wi-Fi Assist failings
Tue, 27th Oct 2015
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Despite initial glitches and WiFi Assist controversies, iOS 9 adoption has soared to 61%, outpacing iOS 8 and older versions, says Apple.
Hands-on review: Olloclip 4-in-1 Photo Lens for iPhone
Fri, 23rd Oct 2015
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If you want to dump the digital camera and just travel with one device, you’ll need some help in the lense department.
Second digital revolution to bring $4.8 trillion spend
Thu, 15th Oct 2015
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A second digital revolution will bring $4.8 trillion in spend by 2025, but which tech providers will become digital enablers and reap the benefits?.
Apple cuts the cord with new wireless accessories
Wed, 14th Oct 2015
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Apple goes wireless, reinventing the iMac with Magic accessories and stunning Retina displays for a sleeker, more powerful desktop experience.
Apple scores exclusive Harry Potter book deal
Fri, 9th Oct 2015
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Big news for Harry Potter fans this morning as Apple announces new enhanced editions of all 7 books will be available exclusively on Apple’s iBooks.
Kickstarter for wireless iPhone charger gains momentum
Fri, 9th Oct 2015
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Start-up Bench Soft's innovative wireless charger for iPhone 6 electrifies Kickstarter, hitting £10,000 goal in just 48 hours.
Bitdefender launches latest Antivirus for Mac, says it 100% effective
Wed, 7th Oct 2015
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Bitdefender launches new Antivirus for Mac, proven 100% effective in independent tests, aims to eliminate adware and malicious programmes.
Top tips to secure your new iPhone
Mon, 5th Oct 2015
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Protect your iPhone investment - Key steps to assure your data and device remain secure as iPhone mania grips Apple enthusiasts.
Burgeoning WiFi calling market driven by iPhone 6
Fri, 2nd Oct 2015
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The native WiFi calling market will grow rapidly in the fourth quarter of 2015 as more mobile operators invest in the service.
Meet OS X El Capitan: Steering your Mac into smoother waters
Wed, 30th Sep 2015
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Apple’s next major release of its operating system, dubbed OS X El Capitan, is only a day away and includes a number of new features.
Vocus and M2 win with merger, who loses?
Tue, 29th Sep 2015
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What next for Vocus? Is 2degrees of interest? A mobile network would certainly cover off all of the key market segments nicely (albeit only in NZ).
iPhone sales surge past 13 million in first weekend
Tue, 29th Sep 2015
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Sales of Apple’s new iPhone models are breaking records according to Apple, which says it sold 13 million new iPhones in the three days after launch.
First tranche of federal government hardware suppliers named
Tue, 29th Sep 2015
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New whole-of-government hardware panel includes Mac1, OPC IT and Samsung in first tranche of preferred tenderers, more to follow.
Kiwi iPhone demand running high as 6s, 6s Plus break records
Tue, 29th Sep 2015
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Apple says its new iPhone models are smashing global records - and they're in hot demand in New Zealand too, with demand outstripping supply.
Vocus-M2 merger last of the big telco consolidations?
Tue, 29th Sep 2015
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Ovum has dubbed the proposed merger of Vocus and M2 as ‘a welcome addition of scale for both companies’, noting we are now in 'consolidation endgame'.
Vocus and M2 to merge as $3b ANZ telco giant
Mon, 28th Sep 2015
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Vocus and M2 plan to merge creating a $3 billion telco with capabilities ‘relevant to every individual, corporate and government entity' in ANZ.
The evolution of the digital classroom: From OHPs to Smart's Kapp IQ
Mon, 21st Sep 2015
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As schools are redeveloped, new schools built and new teachers trained, the buzz is around student-led learning.