Apple stories - Page 16
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.
Global smart home market set for rapid growth in near future
Tue, 4th Feb 2020
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5g & beyond
The valuation of the global industry has doubled since 2017, and is set to reach $158 billion in the next four years.
Google adds iPhone capability to Advanced Protection Program
Mon, 20th Jan 2020
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phishing
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email security
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google
iPhone users are now able to use their phones to sign up to Google's Advanced Protection Program, using the iPhone's built-in security key technology.
Hands-on Review: A month with the Apple MacBook Pro 16-inch
Mon, 13th Jan 2020
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mobility
Apple fans rejoice, the 16-inch MacBook Pro, will feature a 16-inch Retina display, a new Magic Keyboard, and six -and eight-core Intel processors.
Momentum across APAC drives wearable band market as Fitbit falters
Wed, 18th Dec 2019
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wearables
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samsung
Momentum across APAC drives a 65% surge in the wearable band market in Q3 2019, with Xiaomi dominating as Fitbit's market share dips amidst acquisition talks.
Apple issues clarification on extent of iOS malware infection
Wed, 11th Sep 2019
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Apple clarifies that an iOS malware attack impacted fewer than a dozen Uighur-focused websites, dismissing Google's claims of mass exploitation.
How the iPhone malware discovery affects Apple users – Malwarebytes
Wed, 4th Sep 2019
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malware
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cybersecurity
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ios
The malware implant has been patched, but iPhone users should ensure they're running on the latest version of iOS (12.1.4) to leverage the security patches.
The dark side of apps: Security threats on the rise
Wed, 21st Aug 2019
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apps
Security threats targeting mobile devices are increasing, with one security firm citing the large number of users as a key reason.
Jamf extends Apple expertise through security firm buyout
Mon, 19th Aug 2019
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byod
Jamf has acquired Digita Security to enhance its Apple management suite with robust endpoint protection, addressing rising Mac demand and security needs.
Big Tech firms in the spotlight over data privacy
Tue, 30th Jul 2019
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Data privacy is the biggest regulatory threat to Big Tech, with Google, Amazon, Facebook and Apple set to face scrutiny in 10 areas, says GlobalData.
Check Point research discovers new variant of mobile malware
Thu, 18th Jul 2019
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malware
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cybersecurity
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apple
A new mobile malware variant, Agent Smith, has infected 25 million devices worldwide by exploiting Android vulnerabilities, with 15 million affected in India.
10 times malware proved that MacOS isn't bulletproof
Mon, 8th Jul 2019
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malware
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cybersecurity
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apple
In the first half of 2019, ten distinct malware threats have targeted macOS, dispelling the myth of its impenetrability, says SentinelOne.
Hands-on Review: In the age of smart TVs, how relevant is the 4K Apple TV?
Fri, 28th Jun 2019
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digital entertainment
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apple
Two years on, is the 4K Apple TV still a viable choice in the world of smart TVs? We delve into its design, hardware, interface, and more to find out.
Apple gets serious about enterprise & security features
Fri, 14th Jun 2019
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microsoft
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enterprise security
Features include new BYOD policies, managed Apple IDs, security enhancements, and even an app that allows users to find their phone or their friends.
BeyondTrust updates remote access solution
Thu, 9th May 2019
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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pam
BeyondTrust launches Privileged Remote Access 19.1, introducing features to integrate third-party solutions, simplify workflows and bolster security.
ASB rolls out Apple Pay for secure contactless payments
Wed, 23rd Jan 2019
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martech
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commerce systems
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payment technologies
ASB Bank introduces Apple Pay, allowing over 500,000 customers to make secure, convenient contactless payments via compatible Apple devices.
The message behind the Apple/Samsung iTunes partnership
Tue, 22nd Jan 2019
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digital entertainment
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apple
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samsung
Futuresource has released its perspective on what Samsung Smart TV's new iTunes Movies and TV Show app means for Apple as a company.
The 2018 Canalys APAC Channels Forum keynote
Thu, 6th Dec 2018
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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multi-cloud
There was a lot to unpack at the Canalys APAC Channels Forum keynote. This long-form piece tries to cover all the most relevant points for ANZ.
HID Global brings high authentication to mobile
Thu, 29th Nov 2018
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endpoint protection
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iam
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edr
The company's new offering brings the security of physical authentication to Android and iOS with near-field communication technology.
Hyperscalers hurling colossal capital at data centres
Thu, 22nd Nov 2018
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hyperscale
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dc
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iaas
The old proverb 'you have to spend money to make money' could never be truer than in the hyperscale data centre industry.
Study claims Denmark has been misled by hyperscale data centres
Thu, 15th Nov 2018
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hyperscale
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dc
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power / energy
Despite repeated assurances from Danish ministers, almost none of the new hyperscale data centres are reusing their waste heat.