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Apple’s annual shareholder meeting to be held on February 26th

If you’re curious as to the fiscal and policy-related ends of things, Apple has announced that it will hold its annual shareholders meeting in Apple Park’s Steve Jobs Theater. The meeting is slated to take place on February 26th at 9 AM, wherein stock holders will cast votes on measures ranging from the election of […]

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Apple hits milestone, becomes world’s first trillion dollar publicly traded company

Apple has officially become the world’s first and only trillion dollar publicly traded company. Apple achieved this milestone by hitting a stock price of $207.05 and above in intraday trading today, giving it a market cap slightly over $1,000,000,000,000, based on its 4,829,926,000 outstanding shares as of July 20, 2018, which the company disclosed in […]

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Verizon reveals that all 3 billion existing Yahoo accounts were breached in 2013 attack

If you had a Yahoo account in 2013, there’s a 100 percent chance that you were hacked. Yahoo’s parent company has revealed that the massive data breach that occurred in August of 2013 affective all three billion Yahoo accounts that existed at the time. Previously, Yahoo said the hack affected 1 billion accounts, or a […]

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Apple reports falling iTunes Music Store numbers in SEC filing

iTunes Music Store downloads are falling. And the numbers aren’t pretty. According to VentureBeat, in a securities filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, Apple reported declining iTunes Music Store numbers. “Growth in net sales from the iTunes Store was driven by increases in revenue from app sales reflecting continued growth in the installed base […]

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Amazon counters against Siri, purchases Yap voice recognition startup

When in doubt about the competition, roll your own version and see what happens. As competition between Amazon and Apple in the mobile devices market continues to grow, the online retailer has purchased a voice-to-text company called Yap. Per The Atlantic, a new filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission reveals that Amazon’s acquisition […]