Apple stories - Page 115
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.
Google TV means trouble for Apple TV
Sun, 23rd May 2010
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Google's innovative TV service challenges Apple's dated approach, signalling a tech rivalry set to redefine living room entertainment.
iPad sales outpace Mac sales
Sun, 23rd May 2010
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iPad mania outstrips Mac demand, with sales set to surpass Mac's as buyers snap up 200k units weekly, driven by global interest.
Adobe CS5 gets HTML5 support
Sat, 22nd May 2010
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Adobe is offering a free HTML5 extension pack for Creative Suite 5 (CS5) users, after Apple called HTML5 the web standard of the future.
iPad 3G shortages in US stores
Sat, 22nd May 2010
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On the cusp of its international iPad release, most Apple retail stores in the US are facing iPad 3G shortages due to high demand and customer satisfaction.
New Steam Mac games released
Fri, 21st May 2010
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Steam Mac platform expands with new games, following a successful launch that saw 1.5 million downloads of Portal.
Tweetie 2 becomes Twitter for iPhone
Fri, 21st May 2010
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Twitter unveils Twitter for iPhone, rebranding the acclaimed Tweetie 2 app as its official iPhone application, now available for free.
Antivirus launches for Mac OS X
Wed, 19th May 2010
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BitDefender unveils its inaugural Mac OS X antivirus, offering real-time protection and intelligent scanning to safeguard against malware.
App review: Twitter
Wed, 19th May 2010
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Explore the world with the revamped Twitter app: Real-time updates, trending topics, and more! Sign up directly or browse without an account.
Scammers use iPhone 4G as bait
Tue, 18th May 2010
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The promise of a free next generation iPhone being used to gather email addresses and other personal information.
Chinese workers suing iPhone LCD supplier
Sun, 16th May 2010
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Forty-four workers plan to sue Apple supplier Wintek after being poisoned by a chemical used to clean the LCD screens used in iPhones and other Apple products.
Facebook integration for next iPhone?
Sun, 16th May 2010
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Rumour has it that the iPhone OS 4 will feature stronger Facebook integration, including synced contacts and messaging.
Dell tablet to launch in Europe
Sun, 16th May 2010
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Dell confirmed that its tablet is planned to launch next month in Europe, to be followed by a US launch later this year.
App review: SnapTell
Sat, 15th May 2010
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SnapTell revolutionises shopping with a snap: instant ratings, prices, and info for books, DVDs, CDs, and games, directly to your mobile.
Adobe: Apple could undermine the next web chapter
Fri, 14th May 2010
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Adobe rebukes Apple, championing open markets and freedom after Jobs critiques Flash, fearing Apple's stance could limit the web's future.
Google working on iPad rival
Fri, 14th May 2010
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Verizon Wireless and Google are collaborating on a new tablet to rival Apple's iPad, says Verizon CEO Lowell McAdam. A release date remains undisclosed.
Second iPhone 4G found - video
Thu, 13th May 2010
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After an Apple employee lost an iPhone 4G in a US bar last month, a second iPhone 4G has turned up in Vietnam.
Google tablet confirmed by US carrier
Thu, 13th May 2010
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Google teams up with Verizon to bring an Android-powered tablet to market, aiming to challenge Apple's iPad dominance.
Bento released for iPad
Thu, 13th May 2010
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Bento's personal database app launches on iPad, offering sync with desktop and a Filemaker Light experience, priced at $4.99.
Apple calls out smartphone research
Wed, 12th May 2010
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Company questions research that says smartphones using Google's Android OS have surpassed iPhone sales in the US.
Steam launches on Mac
Wed, 12th May 2010
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From May 12, Mac users join the Steam community, enjoying a global game download service with over 25M gamers worldwide.