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Apple

Apple Watch a catalyst in wireless charging technology
Article
/ 10 September 2014

Apple Watch a catalyst in wireless charging technology

Apple’s new product rollout – including the Apple Watch – could see consumers pulling the plug on charging cords.

By Noel Randewich
Electronic literacy the only real defence against hacking
Article
/ 7 September 2014

Electronic literacy the only real defence against hacking

The starlets who had their privacy invaded by hackers did not deserve it, but they could have prevented it, writes Alistair Fairweather.

By Alistair Fairweather
iTunes U takes content to iPad
Article
/ 1 July 2014

iTunes U takes content to iPad

A new update to iTunes U now includes tools that lets teachers and students build and experience educational content on iPads.

By Staff Reporter
Dr Dre: Straight out of Cupertino
Article
/ 2 June 2014

Dr Dre: Straight out of Cupertino

Dr Dre’s Beats has caught Apple’s eye for $3-billion and the rapper and high school drop-out is laughing all the way to the bank.

By Alistair Fairweather
Top 4 gadgets: Apple Magic Mouse and more
Article
/ 29 May 2014

Top 4 gadgets: Apple Magic Mouse and more

From Apple Magic Mouse and the Polar Loop fitness band, to the Seagate 6TB V4 hard drive, here are this week’s top gadget choices.

By Sean Bacher
Apple hiring aggressively from the biomedical sector
Article
/ 5 May 2014

Apple hiring aggressively from the biomedical sector

Apple is building a team of medical technology executives, offering a hint of what its planning for its new wearable technology.

By Staff Reporter
iPad 4 price drops in SA
Article
/ 25 March 2014

iPad 4 price drops in SA

The iPad 4 with retina display will be Apple’s new entry-level tablet in South Africa.

By Staff Reporter
Pistorius investigators get meeting with Apple
Article
/ 27 February 2014

Pistorius investigators get meeting with Apple

Prosecutors in the Oscar Pistorius murder trial have secured a meeting with Apple officials in the US over accessing evidence on his locked iPhone.

By Gerald Imray
US court rules Apple did not violate Google patent
Article
/ 10 January 2014

US court rules Apple did not violate Google patent

An appeals court has ruled that Apple did not use patented technology owned by Google unit Motorola Mobility in making its iPhones.

By Reuters
Google brings digital wallet to Apple’s iPhone
Article
/ 19 September 2013

Google brings digital wallet to Apple’s iPhone

Google’s latest app Wallet has represented a challenge to the Passbook program that Apple built into the iPhone’s operating system.

By Sapa Ap
Apple lacks imagination with ‘meh’ iPhone 5S
Article
/ 17 September 2013

Apple lacks imagination with ‘meh’ iPhone 5S

Once a company renowned for breaking new ground, Apple is turning into a typical American corporation, writes Aditya Chakrabortty.

By Aditya Chakrabortty
Not so cheap iPhone 5C stumps investors
Article
/ 11 September 2013

Not so cheap iPhone 5C stumps investors

The pricing of what was expected to be a cheap phone aimed at growth markets such as China and India has alarmed investors and Apple enthusiasts.

By Staff Reporter
Low-cost Apple iPhone aims to tap into low-end market
Article
/ 9 September 2013

Low-cost Apple iPhone aims to tap into low-end market

A highly anticipated Apple event will look to extend the reach of the iPhone to new markets as the tech giant moves to regain momentum.

By Staff Reporter
Smartwatches aren’t as dumb as they sound
Article
/ 1 September 2013

Smartwatches aren’t as dumb as they sound

Rumours are swirling that both Apple and Samsung are working on a new gadget: the smartwatch. But does the world really need – or want – these gizmos?

By Alistair Fairweather
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Article
/ 30 August 2013

Please Cure Me: Medics dial it down

Medical apps could drastically improve lives, but can’t be accessed by those who need them most.

By Amy Green
What happened to BlackBerry?
Analysis
/ 14 August 2013

What happened to BlackBerry?

The once high-tech tool of world leaders and the financial elite has lost its cutting-edge reputation, aspirational appeal and its customers.

By Stuart Jeffries
A worm in Apple: Developer’s site hacked
Article
/ 22 July 2013

A worm in Apple: Developer’s site hacked

Computer and software giant Apple has warned that personal information about its developers may have been stolen after it was hacked last week.

By Staff Reporter
Apple details government requests for data
Article
/ 17 June 2013

Apple details government requests for data

Apple says it has received between 4 000 and 5 000 requests from US law enforcement for customer data for the six months ended in May.

By Sapa Ap
Prime time — all the time
Article
/ 10 May 2013

Prime time — all the time

Apple TV is bound to get the television industry feeling decidely nervous.

By Alistair Fairweather
Next iPhone ‘to be cheaper, not bigger’
Article
/ 10 May 2013

Next iPhone ‘to be cheaper, not bigger’

Apple will not release a large-screened "phablet" phone to compete with archrival Samsung this year, according to analysts.

By Charles Arthur
Why Google Glass will be important, even if it fails
Article
/ 6 May 2013

Why Google Glass will be important, even if it fails

Even though Google Glass is doomed to fail, we should thank tech companies for experimenting, writes Alistair Fairweather.

By Alistair Fairweather
Samsung’s long shadow over Apple
Article
/ 30 April 2013

Samsung’s long shadow over Apple

Lurking behind Apple’s share-price woes is the manner in which the Samsung Galaxy S4 further eclipses the iPhone 5.

By Staff Reporter
Apple prepares for first debt issue
Article
/ 30 April 2013

Apple prepares for first debt issue

Apple has moved toward a debt issue, describing plans for bond sales which would be used to pay dividends in an effort to stem its stock slide.

By Staff Reporter
Has Apple lost its bite?
Article
/ 25 April 2013

Has Apple lost its bite?

Apple is expected to post its worst financial results for a decade, with profits falling for the first time since 2003 and revenues flat on last year.

By Staff Reporter
Apple apologises to China for ‘arrogant’ attitude
Article
/ 2 April 2013

Apple apologises to China for ‘arrogant’ attitude

Apple has apologised to Chinese consumers after government media criticised its repair policies in a campaign that reeked of economic nationalism.

By Christoper Bodeen
China orders stricter supervision on Apple
Article
/ 29 March 2013

China orders stricter supervision on Apple

Apple is to face "strengthened supervision" from China’s consumer watchdogs, state media has reported.

By Staff Reporter
Apple iPhone is outdated, says Blackberry CEO
Article
/ 22 March 2013

Apple iPhone is outdated, says Blackberry CEO

Thorsten Heins made the comment on the eve of the much-delayed launch of the new touchscreen BlackBerry in the United States.

By Rob Gillies
The great Samsung S IV battle
Article
/ 15 March 2013

The great Samsung S IV battle

An Apple groupie goes up against a Samsung fanboy to debate the release of the new Samsung S IV.

By Phillip De Wet and Ben Kelly
Opinion: A search engine, coming to a mall near you
Article
/ 18 February 2013

Opinion: A search engine, coming to a mall near you

Google is rumoured to be opening retail stores later this year. Alistair Fairweather looks at why the search engine business needs retail presence.

By Alistair Fairweather
Microsoft struggles on a slippery Surface
Article
/ 3 February 2013

Microsoft struggles on a slippery Surface

The failure of Microsoft’s Surface tablet might not spell doom for the computer giant but it is teetering on the edge, writes Alistair Fairweather.

By Alistair Fairweather
Is personal technology the rock ‘n roll of the 21st century?
Article
/ 28 January 2013

Is personal technology the rock ‘n roll of the 21st century?

Personal technology is now a fully fledged cultural force, and it will only become more powerful, writes Alistair Fairweather.

By Alistair Fairweather
Apple loses world’s most valuable company crown
Article
/ 26 January 2013

Apple loses world’s most valuable company crown

Apple shares have extended their losses, ending a miserable week for the tech giant as it surrendered its position as the world’s biggest company.

By Sapa Afp
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