People queue for hours to get iPad
People queue for hours to get iPad
Technophiles mobbed Apple Stores in Europe and Asia during the weekend in a quest to snatch up the hottest gadget of the moment - the iPad.
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Apple becomes world's most valuable tech company
Apple becomes world's most valuable tech company
For the first time in the long history of the duelling computer companies, Apple's market capitalisation passed that of rival Microsoft, making Apple the most valuable technology company in the world.
Apple shares closed at $244.18, giving it a market cap of $222.6 billion, compared with Microsoft, which has a total stock value of $219.4 billion.
Why is the iPhone still popular?
Why is the iPhone still popular?
It's been three years, an eternity for gadgets, since Apple unveiled the iPhone, and by now other phones do some things better. Yet Apple is selling more iPhones than ever. What is it about the iPhone?
Details revealed in saga of 'stolen' iPhone
Details revealed in saga of 'stolen' iPhone
Brian Hogan's world closed in fast almost as soon as he sold the next-generation iPhone he found in a Silicon Valley bar to a popular technology website for a stack of $100 bills.
Has Apple lost another iPhone prototype? (with video)
Has Apple lost another iPhone prototype? (with video)
Apple seems to have lost another prototype of its next-generation iPhone.
HTC fires salvo at Apple in patent war
HTC fires salvo at Apple in patent war
Taiwanese cell phone maker HTC Corp. is filing a patent complaint against Apple Inc. over its popular gadgets, escalating a legal dispute as new smart phones are threatening the iPhone's supremacy.
July release date for iPad in NZ
July release date for iPad in NZ
New Zealand consumers will have at least a month to wait after the first iPads go on sale in Australia.
March release date for Apple's iPad
March release date for Apple's iPad
Apple iPads will be released internationally at the end of March, but there was no word yesterday on whether the devices would run on any of the New Zealand mobile networks.
No word on iPad for NZ
No word on iPad for NZ
Australia is to get the iPad next month but there is no word on when it will reach Kiwi shores.
Apple's iPad hits US shop shelves
Apple's iPad hits US shop shelves
Apple has begun selling its much-anticipated iPad in the United States, drawing eager customers intent on being among the first owners of a tablet-style device that the company is hoping to convince more people they actually need.
German tablet PC takes on Apple's iPad
German tablet PC takes on Apple's iPad
The German maker of a new tablet PC is setting out to rival Apple's iPad with the promise of even more technology such as a bigger screen, a webcam and USB ports.
Apple delays international iPad launch again
Apple delays international iPad launch again
US buyers have been snapping up the iPad so quickly that Apple is delaying the tablet computer's overseas debut a second time, the company said today.
Police seize gear from Gizmodo iPhone blogger
Police seize gear from Gizmodo iPhone blogger
Authorities have seized computers, digital cameras, a cell phone and other items from a technology blog editor who posted pictures and details of a lost iPhone prototype.
Apple CEO attacks Adobe Flash
Apple CEO attacks Adobe Flash
For iPhone users who've been wondering whether their devices will support Flash technology for Web video and games anytime soon, the answer is finally here, straight from Steve Jobs: No.
Media wants affidavit in iPhone raid unsealed
Media wants affidavit in iPhone raid unsealed
News organizations have asked a judge to unseal the search warrant affidavit used to raid the home of a blogger who posted pictures and details of an iPhone prototype.
Apple closing Lala; clould music on the horizon?
Apple closing Lala; clould music on the horizon?
Apple Inc. is shutting down its newly bought Lala online music service amid speculation it is creating a way for iTunes customers to listen to songs stored on distant computers.
Nokia lodges patent complaint over iPad
Nokia lodges patent complaint over iPad
Finnish cell phone maker Nokia Corp. has extended its patent-infringement claims against Apple Inc. to include the new iPad.
Apple touts affordability with new desktop line
Apple touts affordability with new desktop line
Apple introduced a refreshed line of desktop computers on Tuesday, notable as much for their price tags as new features.
Apple's Jobs off for six months, shares fall
Apple's Jobs off for six months, shares fall
Apple Inc. co-founder and chief executive Steve Jobs said on Wednesday he is taking a medical leave until June, even though just a week ago the cancer survivor tried to assure investors and employees his recent weight loss was caused by an easily treatable hormone deficiency.
Interest in iPhone crashes website
Interest in iPhone crashes website
The hype surrounding the launch of Apple's 3G iPhone has crashed Vodafone New Zealand's website and details released today show the new gadget might cost much more than originally thought.