Apple stories - Page 18
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.
Apple unveils two new iPads, including new iPad Air
Wed, 16th Sep 2020
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Apple unveils new iPad Air and 8th generation iPad featuring improved displays, powerful chips, and new colours.
Work it: Apple's new Watch series puts huge focus on health & fitness
Wed, 16th Sep 2020
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It’s time… for new additions to the Apple Watch series, with the announcement of the Apple Watch Series 6 and the Apple Watch SE, and the new Fitness+ app.
Global 5G smartphone shipments to reach 278 million in 2020
Mon, 14th Sep 2020
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Global 5G smartphone shipments to reach nearly 280 million units in 2020, with 62% in Greater China, according to Canalys.
Hands-on review: The 2020 iMac is as 'pro' as desktops can get
Wed, 9th Sep 2020
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Apple has released the 2020 iMac, which promises to be the perfect machine while fans wait for the Apple Silicon transition.
Shlayer malware proves Apple devices aren't as secure as you think
Wed, 9th Sep 2020
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cybersecurity
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Apple's notarisation processes are failing to keep the company's software secure, as threat actors find ways around it, according to security experts.
COVID-19 sees global smartphone sales plunge by 20%
Tue, 1st Sep 2020
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COVID-19 causes global smartphone sales to drop 20.4% in Q2 2020, with Samsung experiencing the largest decline, according to Gartner.
Parallels’ latest Windows on Mac solution ready for Big Sur
Thu, 20th Aug 2020
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Desktop 16 for Mac is designed to integrate and blend with the latest MacOS and comes in standard, pro and business editions.
Google and Amazon overtake Apple as most imitated brands - Check Point
Mon, 10th Aug 2020
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phishing
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email security
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personal computing devices
Google and Amazon were the most imitated brands in phishing attempts for the second quarter of 2020, according to Check Point.
Apple unveils major update to its 27-inch iMac
Thu, 6th Aug 2020
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Apple unveils a major update to its 27-inch iMac, featuring faster processors, double the memory capacity, and improved graphics.
COVID-19 hits smartphone market hard, with all but Apple sales down
Tue, 4th Aug 2020
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Apple defied the impact of COVID-19 on the smartphone market, as sales dropped for all vendors except them, says Canalys.
IDC: Huawei finally takes top spot in smartphone market
Mon, 3rd Aug 2020
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The Chinese vendor has managed to nab 20% of the market, taking out Apple and Samsung after years of trailing in second or third place.
Apple pledges 100% carbon neutrality by 2030
Wed, 22nd Jul 2020
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Apple commits to becoming carbon neutral by 2030, reducing carbon footprints of every device sold to zero in 10 years.
Smart personal audio device shipments up 61% in APAC in Q1
Wed, 22nd Jul 2020
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Accounting for 21.1% of global shipments, Asia Pacific overtook Europe to become the third largest sub-region, after North America and Greater China.
Samsung named top brand in Asia Pacific for 9th consecutive year
Wed, 15th Jul 2020
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Samsung Electronics has been named Asia's most popular brand for the ninth year running due to its investment in innovation, according to a report.
BELKIN unveils new portable wireless charging units and screen protection for Apple devices
Tue, 14th Jul 2020
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Belkin has unveiled the newest additions to its SCREENFORCE screen protection for MacBooks and BOOSTCHARGE mobile power collections for multiple Apple devices.
Huawei ranks #6 among world’s most innovative companies for 2020
Fri, 3rd Jul 2020
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microsoft
Apple, Alphabet, Amazon, Microsoft and Huawei occupy the top spots, followed by Alibaba, IBM, Sony and Facebook.
Apple's new watchOS 7 features handwashing detection, new watch faces
Tue, 23rd Jun 2020
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wearables
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personal computing devices
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software updates
At WWDC, Apple reveals watchOS 7 with handwashing detection, sleep tracking, and customisable watch faces, aiming to enhance health and wellness.
Apple unveils iPadOS 14, with redesigns for Siri, Search, widgets and more
Tue, 23rd Jun 2020
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Apple unveils new features, designs, and tools for iPadOS 14, including redesigned Search, Siri interactions, and incoming calls.
Apple previews iOS 14 at WWDC
Tue, 23rd Jun 2020
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Apple’s worldwide sneak preview of the new iOS 14 app may not have a fancy name like its macOS ‘Big Sur’ counterpart, but there is still plenty on offer.
Apple teases new macOS Big Sur & goes all-in on silicon SoC
Tue, 23rd Jun 2020
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personal computing devices
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operating systems
Apple unveils macOS Big Sur and a bold shift to its custom-designed silicon SoC, promising enhanced performance and new developer opportunities.