Apple stories - Page 15
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.
Smartphone momentum still strong as market growth continues
Thu, 29th May 2014
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Global smartphone shipments are set to rise by 23.1% this year, hitting 1.2 billion, according to analysts IDC.
Samsung leads smartphone sales but is Lenovo / Motorola the winning team?
Wed, 7th May 2014
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Juniper Research estimates that the combined Motorola-Lenovo smartphone shipments for Q1 2013 exceeded 20 million, putting the joint entity into a third place.
Woz warns entrepreneurs to make their move
Wed, 30th Apr 2014
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Apple co-founder, Steve Wozniak, and Talent International call for more support for Asia Pacific's tech entrepreneurs & professionals.
Tablet Hybrids set to ship 50 million by 2018
Wed, 26th Mar 2014
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New findings from hi-tech analyst firm, Juniper Research, observed that the tablet market is becoming increasingly diverse as new form factors emerge.
Samsung dominates record-breaking smartphone market
Wed, 29th Jan 2014
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Samsung leads as the smartphone market hits a record 1 billion units shipped in a year, showcasing a 38.4% surge from 2012.
Mobile ad spend set to smash $18 billion
Thu, 23rd Jan 2014
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Global mobile advertising spending is forecast to reach $18.0 billion in 2014, up from the estimated $13.1 billion in 2013.
Ever wondered what 1.2 billion Facebook users look like?
Tue, 1st Oct 2013
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Providing a glimpse of every single member, The Faces of Facebook website has encapsulated all 1.2 billion profile pictures on one web page.
Big screens for less? Phablets lead the market
Mon, 2nd Sep 2013
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Phablets overtook shipments of each of the portable PC and tablet device categories in Asia/Pacific during the second quarter of 2013.
JOBS: Ashton Kutcher honours a genius
Thu, 22nd Aug 2013
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Ashton Kutcher's connection with Steve Jobs helped him secure lead role in JOBS, due to his deep understanding of technology and Apple.
Facebook For Every Phone App hits 100m users
Tue, 23rd Jul 2013
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Facebook's quest to be on every mobile phone in the world took a step forward this week, with 100 million people using Facebook For Every Phone each month.
Tech advancements causing excessive E-waste
Fri, 19th Oct 2012
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As tech advances, e-waste skyrockets with outdated gadgets piling up. Experts warn of fast-growing waste from incessant device upgrades.
Smartphones to hit 1.7 billion by 2017
Wed, 26th Sep 2012
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Smartphones shipped globally will reach figures of 1.7 billion by 2017 with emerging markets seeing particularly strong growth according to latest findings.
Facebook to hit one billion users
Mon, 9th Jul 2012
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Its IPO may have been something of an anticlimax but it doesn't appear to have done Facebook any lasting damage with users.
Ingram to sell Apple, dealers to follow
Fri, 1st Oct 2010
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Ingram Micro set to shake up New Zealand's Mac market, poaching veterans and launching a local division for Apple distribution.
Photoshop turns 20
Tue, 23rd Feb 2010
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The celebrations continue as Adobe's overwhelmingly popular graphics-editing software recently marked its milestone 20th birthday on Friday, February 19th.
Adobe Photoshop Celebrates its 20th birthday!
Thu, 18th Feb 2010
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Today marks the 20th anniversary of Photoshop, with celebrations happening worldwide to commemorate the software's impact on various industries.