Apple stories - Page 27
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.
Hands-on review: The iPhone Xs
Tue, 13th Nov 2018
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gaming
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digital signage
Apple's iPhone Xs boasts an upgraded Super Retina display, durable all-glass finish, advanced dual cameras, and engaging augmented reality features.
The smartphone wars continue as shipments decline
Tue, 6th Nov 2018
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personal computing devices
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This quarter saw a global 6% YoY decline in smartphone shipments, largely due to a 13% decline for market leader Samsung, but Xiaomi’s rise continues.
Apple revamps iPad Pro; introduces Apple Pencil as accessory
Thu, 1st Nov 2018
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mobility
Apple revamps the iPad Pro with a sleek design, A12X Bionic chip, and Face ID, while introducing a new magnetic, wireless-charging Apple Pencil.
Apple's new Mac mini & MacBook Air greener than ever
Wed, 31st Oct 2018
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personal computing devices
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mobility
Apple's latest Mac mini and MacBook Air, launching next week, boast enhanced performance and cutting-edge eco-friendly designs using 100% recycled aluminium.
Hands-on review: Apple Motion & Compressor
Mon, 29th Oct 2018
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
For the user looking to create absolutely stunning motion graphics at blazingly fast, real-time speed, look no further.
Hands-on review: The Final Cut Pro X 10.4 update
Mon, 29th Oct 2018
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Apple's Final Cut Pro X is revamped with 10.4 update, boasting superior colour grading, Logic audio, HEVC, and VR.
Supermicro to test for spy chips, Apple & AWS call for retraction
Tue, 23rd Oct 2018
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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public cloud
Supermicro vows to test its motherboards for alleged spy chips amid strong denials from Apple and AWS, who demand Bloomberg retract its claims.
Apple Pay “brandjacked” in new phishing attack
Fri, 19th Oct 2018
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smartphones
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phishing
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martech
A new phishing scam targets Apple Pay users in Australia, sending fake receipts to trick victims into revealing personal and billing information.
Hands–on review: Corsair’s latest MP510 NVMe SSD defies expectations
Wed, 17th Oct 2018
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storage
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gaming
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reviews
Corsair’s Force MP510 NVMe SSD impresses with top-tier performance and value, making it an excellent upgrade for both gamers and DIY enthusiasts.
Chinese espionage: Sweating Apple insists breach allegations are ‘not true’
Tue, 9th Oct 2018
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supply chain & logistics
The dust still hasn't settled on the report that caused Supermicro's stocks to collapse, and now Apple is stressing its innocence.
Hands-on review: The 2018 MacBook Pro - mesmerising design with a powerful punch
Tue, 9th Oct 2018
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Apple's 2018 MacBook Pro dazzles with a sleek design and impressive performance, yet its USB-C-only approach may frustrate users accustomed to various ports.
Supermicro, Apple, & Amazon vs crippling scandal – who’s lying?
Sat, 6th Oct 2018
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datacentre infrastructure
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A Bloomberg report claims that Supermicro sold motherboards with Chinese spy chips to Apple and Amazon, causing Supermicro's stock to plummet by 40%.
Avoidable mistakes lead to iOS cryptomining attacks
Fri, 21st Sep 2018
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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ios
The attack dubbed ‘Roaming Mantis’ remains highly active, exploring new tricks and techniques to extend its reach.
Apple Watch Series 4 offers fall detection and emergency alerts
Thu, 13th Sep 2018
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wearables
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personal computing devices
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Apple introduces the Watch Series 4 with cutting-edge fall detection and ECG monitoring, promising enhanced fitness and emergency features from NZD $699.
Apple unleashes iPhone XR, Xs, and Xs Max
Thu, 13th Sep 2018
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smartphones
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digital signage
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displays & projectors
Apple launches the iPhone XR, Xs, and Xs Max, boasting advanced displays, superior cameras, and powerful A12 Bionic chips, starting at NZD $1399.
Apple still on top as wearables market grows worldwide
Wed, 5th Sep 2018
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wearables
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personal computing devices
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apple
Apple’s share of the market continues to grow along with Chinese competitors Xiaomi and Huawei. Fitbit still in decline.
Synnex AU adds TaaS solution and Apple CTO platform
Mon, 3rd Sep 2018
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partner programmes
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personal computing devices
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apple
Synnex Australia adds a tech-as-a-service solution to let partners supply anything as a managed service, plus the Apple configure to order platform.
Hyperscale data centre CAPEX up 59% - but dominated by usual suspects
Tue, 28th Aug 2018
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dc
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iaas
In the first half of this year more than US$53b has been spent on hyperscale data centre development, with the bulk of that from just 5 companies.
Apple ecosystem management systems on the rise in ANZ
Tue, 7th Aug 2018
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personal computing devices
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Jamf opens a Sydney office to support its expanding Apple ecosystem management service in ANZ, aiming to enhance customer experience and training capabilities.
IDC - Tablets shipments continue steady decline in Q2
Fri, 3rd Aug 2018
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personal computing devices
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lenovo
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Slate tablets accounted for the majority of the market with 28.4 million units, down 14.5% from the previous year.