Apple
Apple Inc. is a California based computer hardware and software manufacturer. The company was founded by Steve Jobs, Steve Wozniak and Ronald Wayne in 1976. The company operates worldwide with 34,000 employees and made $8 billion profit in 2009. The company is most famous for its mp3 player, the iPod.
# apple - Tuesday 19 June, 2012
Microsoft tablet is here: Firm unveils its iPad rival ‘Surface’
The tech giant’s new device has a few innovations. See it in action here…
# apple - Sunday 17 June, 2012
8 tough questions Apple asks in interviews – answered
How would you fare with these brain teasers?
# apple - Saturday 16 June, 2012
Microsoft tablet? Computing giant ‘to announce iPad rival’
There are widespread reports that a pioneering Windows tablet will be unveiled on Monday.
# apple - Friday 8 June, 2012
Facebook app store goes live today
The App Center will put the company in direct competition with Apple and Google.
Apple to be fined over Australian ads for new iPad’s ’4G’ capability
Apple’s third-generation iPad is advertised as having 4G capability – but that’s only available in the US and Canada…
# apple - Thursday 7 June, 2012
Video: Is this a sneak peek of Apple’s iPhone 5?
A new back casing for the Apple phone indicates a radical redesign is on the cards.
# apple - Sunday 3 June, 2012
Game on, Ger! Presenting TheScore.ie’s iPhone and iPad apps
Got an Apple device and love sport? We think we might have something you’ll like…
# apple - Thursday 24 May, 2012
VIDEO: iPhone’s Siri explains the meaning of life to John Malkovich
Latest iPhone 4S suggests Siri has all the answers…
# apple - Wednesday 23 May, 2012
Apple designer Jonathan Ive to receive knighthood today
The British designer behind the iMac, the iPhone and the iPad will be knighted at Buckingham Palace later today.
# apple - Tuesday 22 May, 2012
12 things you never knew you could do with your iPad
Some neat tricks you might not have known before…
# apple - Saturday 19 May, 2012
How to…make an iPhone cover out of wood
It’s actually a lot of work…but now you can just buy them.
# apple - Friday 18 May, 2012
There’s a new type of pear that’s disguised as an apple, it’s called a ‘papple’
And no, we’re not making this up…
# apple - Wednesday 16 May, 2012
Aaron Sorkin to adapt ‘Steve Jobs’ film
The Oscar-winning writer is to write a screenplay for Sony based on the Steve Jobs biography by Walter Isaacson.
# apple - Saturday 12 May, 2012
Introducing the incredible 3D mapping technology heading for iPhones and iPads
Incredibly detailed 3D mapping from the Apple-acquired C3 Technologies.
# apple - Monday 7 May, 2012
The Daily Fix: Monday
Our round-up of the day’s main stories – as well as the bits and pieces you may have missed.
# apple - Wednesday 2 May, 2012
The 5 at 5: Wednesday
5 stories, 5 minutes, 5 o’clock…
Google is Ireland’s most reputable company, while John Player, Quinn and AIB come last
Google, Kerry Group and Apple are top of the class when it comes to corporate reputation in Ireland.
# apple - Friday 27 April, 2012
Serious But Rare Pic of the Day
The Taoiseach popped down to Apple’s premises at Hollyhill in Cork, which is to add 500 new jobs in the coming years.
# apple - Wednesday 25 April, 2012
35m iPhones, 11.8m iPads and 4m Macs: A good first quarter for Apple
While iPhone sales exceeded expectations, iPad and Mac sales were not as forecasted but the company’s income continues to grow.
The 9 at 9: Wednesday
Good morning! Here’s nine things to know before 9am.
# apple - Sunday 22 April, 2012
# apple - Friday 20 April, 2012
Apple to create 500 jobs at Cork operation
The jobs will be added in the next year and a half.
# apple - Saturday 14 April, 2012
Priests, teachers and Instagram: the week in statistics
How much does it cost to live? How much are we saving? How long do we have to get a job? And plenty more…
5 iPad accessories that will blow the bank…
…And one for the shy iPad owner with label guilt.
# apple - Thursday 12 April, 2012
US government suing Apple and publishers over e-book prices
The Department of Justice alleges that Apple and some of the world’s biggest publishers conspired to fix the price of e-books.
# apple - Tuesday 10 April, 2012
Apple market value hits $600 billion
Apple is already the world’s most valuable company but today it became only the second company EVER to be valued at $600 billion.
# apple - Monday 9 April, 2012
Facebook acquires Instagram for $1 billion
Instagram pointed out that the existing app and accompanying site “is not going away”, while Facebook said the acquisition will help to improve its photo sharing capabilities.
# apple - Sunday 8 April, 2012
29 iPhone not-quite-Easter Eggs you might not have known about
There’s some handy tweaks and shortcuts hidden within iOS which you might not have known about. Here’s a guide.
# apple - Saturday 7 April, 2012
The Daily Fix: Saturday
All the biggest news stories from the day, as well as any of the bits and pieces you may have missed.
Five charged in case where boy sold kidney to buy iPhone and iPad
The case has prompted an outpouring of concern that not enough is being done to guard against the negative impact of increasing consumerism in Chinese society.
Mac users urged to download software update after virus scare
Around 550,000 machines worldwide are thought to have fallen victim to the ‘Flashback’ trojan, an unusual scare for Mac users.
# apple - Friday 30 March, 2012
Investigation finds ‘significant issues’ at Apple manufacturer’s factories
Most workers making iPhones and iPads said they were not paid enough to cover “basic needs”, the probe found.
The 9 at 9: Friday
Nine things to know this morning…
# apple - Monday 26 March, 2012
Watch: Here’s what you can do with seven iPads
Illusionists show off their sleight of hand with some tablet assistants.
Carry an organ donor card… in your smartphone
As Organ Donor Awareness Week is launched, iPhone and Android users alerted to ECard option…
# apple - Friday 23 March, 2012
Shares in Apple suspended after bizarre ‘technical glitch’
A fringe trading network is blamed for a bizarre slide which saw the price of Apple shares fall 9 per cent for no reason.
# apple - Tuesday 20 March, 2012
New iPad: Three million sold in first weekend
The company has called the release of the new device last Friday Apple’s “strongest iPad launch yet”.
# apple - Monday 19 March, 2012
Apple will use cash for dividends and stock buyback
The best place to put Apple’s cash? Back into its shares, of course.






















































