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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.
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Hacked off Apple to overhaul developer systems

Mon, 22nd Jul 2013
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After Apple takes down developer portal to combat a security breach, the company assures developers by vowing to overhaul it's system.
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The dangers of SnapChat...

Fri, 19th Jul 2013
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This message will self-destruct in five seconds. That's the premise behind SnapChat and is hailed as the new Instagram...
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Apple or Android? For richer, for poorer…

Fri, 21st Jun 2013
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New study suggests owning an iPhone could signal wealth, while Android users might be less affluent. Is your phone choice revealing your salary?.
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Five Eyes, Spies and Govt lies…Dotcom speaks

Fri, 14th Jun 2013
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Kim Dotcom expresses concerns over government surveillance and supports Edward Snowden in his latest column for The Guardian.
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Key: Snowden not welcome in NZ

Thu, 13th Jun 2013
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As rumours surface that Edward Snowden may seek refuge in New Zealand, Prime Minister John Key insists the US govt whistleblower is not welcome.
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US govt whisteblower revealed

Mon, 10th Jun 2013
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Whistleblower Edward Snowden denies he is hiding and says the focus should be on US government and tech companies.
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Tech giants deny US govt privacy probe

Mon, 10th Jun 2013
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Microsoft, Google, Apple, Facebook, Yahoo and other US companies deny assisting US officials in collecting customer private data since 2007.
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Samsung smartphones dominate Android market

Wed, 29th May 2013
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A whopping 95% of all Android smartphone profits captured by Samsung as company dominates the worldwide market during Q1.
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App Review - Mushroom Wars

Mon, 20th May 2013
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Game developers Creat Studios must think they're fun guys after creating what seems to be an enjoyable game...
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Is Samsung's 5G as fast as it claims?

Wed, 15th May 2013
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Electronics giant says it has successfully tested 5G technology, but can users really download movies in one second?.
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Win iPads when you purchase Adobe Creative Cloud

Thu, 2nd May 2013
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Win an iPad Mini with Adobe Creative Cloud subscriptions, enhancing creative tools for your team. Limited offer by Digital Arena.
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Microsoft advert mocks rival fanboys

Thu, 2nd May 2013
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Microsoft takes a swipe at Apple and Samsung fans in new ad, featuring a wedding brawl over whose device is better.
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Now playing: Twitter #music

Fri, 19th Apr 2013
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Twitter launches #music, a new service using tweet trends to find your next favourite track, transforming how we discover music online.
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No antivirus risks 25% of PCs

Thu, 18th Apr 2013
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In either an act of increased scaremongering, or genuine concern, Microsoft says a quarter of computers are at risk for not using up-to-date antivirus software.
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Do aggressive advertisers pose a greater privacy risk?

Fri, 5th Apr 2013
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Study reveals aggressive advertising apps pose a significant privacy threat, breaching user data and blurring lines with malware.
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Yahoo inspires confidence through teenage millionaire

Tue, 26th Mar 2013
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At just 17, Nick D'Aloisio sells his news app to Yahoo for £24m, sparking hope for young entrepreneurs worldwide.
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UPDATED: Rule Britannia - BB10 is not safe to cross the waves

Thu, 21st Mar 2013
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Has BlackBerry's new operating system launch has been hit with a hammer blow? Has the British government's security agency questioned it's security levels?.
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Hold the phone, Microsoft's Surface RT is New Zealand bound

Fri, 1st Mar 2013
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Microsoft's Surface RT lands in New Zealand on March 15, exclusively at JB Hi-Fi and Harvey Norman, priced from NZD $739.
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Hacked off Microsoft breached, but who's next?

Mon, 25th Feb 2013
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Malware attack which plagued Apple and Facebook now targets Microsoft, infecting a small number of its computers.
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Google begins search for retail stores

Mon, 18th Feb 2013
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Reliable source claims search engine is in the early stages of building stand-alone retail stores across the U.S.