Apple scraps plans for Athenry data centre Apple has said that it is not going to proceed with its data centre in Athenry, Co Galway, because of delays in the planning approval process. Apple • 10 May 18
Apple scraps plans for Athenry data centre Apple has said that it is not going to proceed with its data centre in Athenry, Co Galway, because of delays in the planning approval process. Apple • 10 May 18
Apple reports higher profits, unveils big share buyback Apple last night reported a jump in second-quarter earnings and announced a new $100 billion share buyback plan, although sales of iPhone smartphones narrowly missed expectations. Business • 02 May 18
Apple reports higher profits, unveils big share buyback Apple last night reported a jump in second-quarter earnings and announced a new $100 billion share buyback plan, although sales of iPhone smartphones narrowly missed expectations. Business • 02 May 18
Big salary rise for Apple's chief Tim Cook Apple chief executive Tim Cook has seen his take home pay rocket 47% to $12.8m after a better than expected sales performance at the tech giant. Business • 28 Dec 17
Big salary rise for Apple's chief Tim Cook Apple chief executive Tim Cook has seen his take home pay rocket 47% to $12.8m after a better than expected sales performance at the tech giant. Business • 28 Dec 17
Facebook to create 'several hundred' jobs in Ireland Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has said that Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg confirmed to him an expansion of several hundred jobs in Facebook Ireland. News • 03 Nov 17
Facebook to create 'several hundred' jobs in Ireland Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has said that Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg confirmed to him an expansion of several hundred jobs in Facebook Ireland. News • 03 Nov 17
Apple unveils new iPhones Apple has marked the tenth anniversary of the iPhone by launching a brand new flagship model - the iPhone X. Technology • 12 Sep 17
Apple unveils new iPhones Apple has marked the tenth anniversary of the iPhone by launching a brand new flagship model - the iPhone X. Technology • 12 Sep 17
Apple Watch sales to consumers has set new record Sales of the Apple Watch to consumers set a record during the first week of Christmas shopping, and the current quarter is on track to be the best ever for the product, Apple's chief executive Tim Cook has said. Business • 07 Dec 16
Apple Watch sales to consumers has set new record Sales of the Apple Watch to consumers set a record during the first week of Christmas shopping, and the current quarter is on track to be the best ever for the product, Apple's chief executive Tim Cook has said. Business • 07 Dec 16
Apple unable to keep up with demand for new iPhone Apple last night posted its third successive quarter of declining iPhone sales and forecast smaller than expected profit margins over the upcoming Christmas season even as it projected record sales. Business • 26 Oct 16
Apple unable to keep up with demand for new iPhone Apple last night posted its third successive quarter of declining iPhone sales and forecast smaller than expected profit margins over the upcoming Christmas season even as it projected record sales. Business • 26 Oct 16
Apple boss says €13bn state aid ruling 'maddening' Apple's Chief Executive Tim Cook has told RTÉ News he disputes the tax figures presented by the European Competition Commissioner and said he is "very confident" of a successful appeal. News • 01 Sep 16
Apple boss says €13bn state aid ruling 'maddening' Apple's Chief Executive Tim Cook has told RTÉ News he disputes the tax figures presented by the European Competition Commissioner and said he is "very confident" of a successful appeal. News • 01 Sep 16
Apple to introduce more artificial intelligence Apple is introducing more artificial intelligence to the iPhone and iPad, with devices now able to understand conversations and recognise faces in photos. Technology • 13 Jun 16
Apple to introduce more artificial intelligence Apple is introducing more artificial intelligence to the iPhone and iPad, with devices now able to understand conversations and recognise faces in photos. Technology • 13 Jun 16
Apple chief says encryption order bad for America Apple chief Tim Cook has said that complying with a court order to help the FBI break into an iPhone belonging to one of the San Bernardino shooters would be "bad for America". Technology • 24 Feb 16
Apple chief says encryption order bad for America Apple chief Tim Cook has said that complying with a court order to help the FBI break into an iPhone belonging to one of the San Bernardino shooters would be "bad for America". Technology • 24 Feb 16
Apple's Cook meets EU's Competition Commissioner Apple's chief executive Tim Cook made a surprise visit to Brussels yesterday to lobby the EU's competition chief, according to a report in the Financial Times. Business • 22 Jan 16
Apple's Cook meets EU's Competition Commissioner Apple's chief executive Tim Cook made a surprise visit to Brussels yesterday to lobby the EU's competition chief, according to a report in the Financial Times. Business • 22 Jan 16
Apple tax probe will not affect Cork plant - Cook Apple Chief Executive Tim Cook has said the company's operations in Cork will not be affected by the outcome of an investigation into Apple's tax affairs in Ireland. News • 12 Nov 15
Apple tax probe will not affect Cork plant - Cook Apple Chief Executive Tim Cook has said the company's operations in Cork will not be affected by the outcome of an investigation into Apple's tax affairs in Ireland. News • 12 Nov 15
China iPhone sales boost Apple results Apple beat Wall Street's revenue and profit forecasts last night as it said it sold more iPhones in China than the US for the first time. Business • 28 Apr 15
China iPhone sales boost Apple results Apple beat Wall Street's revenue and profit forecasts last night as it said it sold more iPhones in China than the US for the first time. Business • 28 Apr 15
Basic Apple Watch will cost €320 Apple’s new smartwatch device, Watch, will have a battery that will last 18 hours and cost between $349 (€320) and $17,000 (€15,700), the computer giant has revealed. Business • 09 Mar 15
Basic Apple Watch will cost €320 Apple’s new smartwatch device, Watch, will have a battery that will last 18 hours and cost between $349 (€320) and $17,000 (€15,700), the computer giant has revealed. Business • 09 Mar 15
Apple unveils smartwatch, new iPhones Apple has unveiled a new watch, two larger iPhones and a mobile payments service as chief executive officer Tim Cook seeks to revive the company's reputation as a wellspring of innovation. Business • 09 Sep 14
Apple unveils smartwatch, new iPhones Apple has unveiled a new watch, two larger iPhones and a mobile payments service as chief executive officer Tim Cook seeks to revive the company's reputation as a wellspring of innovation. Business • 09 Sep 14
Apple to add security alerts for iCloud users Apple is planning additional steps to keep hackers out of user accounts in the face of the recent celebrity photo scandal. Business • 05 Sep 14
Apple to add security alerts for iCloud users Apple is planning additional steps to keep hackers out of user accounts in the face of the recent celebrity photo scandal. Business • 05 Sep 14
Apple's quarterly revenue beats expectations Apple has approved another $30 billion in share buybacks until the end of 2015 and authorised a rarely seen seven-for-one stock split. Business • 24 Apr 14
Apple's quarterly revenue beats expectations Apple has approved another $30 billion in share buybacks until the end of 2015 and authorised a rarely seen seven-for-one stock split. Business • 24 Apr 14
Taoiseach, Apple CEO talk about corporation tax Taoiseach Enda Kenny has confirmed he spoke today with Apple CEO Tim Cook about Ireland's position on corporation tax. Business • 31 Jan 14
Taoiseach, Apple CEO talk about corporation tax Taoiseach Enda Kenny has confirmed he spoke today with Apple CEO Tim Cook about Ireland's position on corporation tax. Business • 31 Jan 14
Apple quarterly margins slide ahead of key season Apple's profit and margins slid despite selling 33.8 million iPhones in its September quarter. Business • 29 Oct 13
Apple quarterly margins slide ahead of key season Apple's profit and margins slid despite selling 33.8 million iPhones in its September quarter. Business • 29 Oct 13
Analysis: Eyes on Apple's Irish base While the mechanics of Apple’s international tax strategy – in which Ireland plays a key role – is a little clearer following CEO Tim Cook’s appearance before a US Senate hearing, the rights and wrongs of it are still hotly contested. Business • 21 May 13
Analysis: Eyes on Apple's Irish base While the mechanics of Apple’s international tax strategy – in which Ireland plays a key role – is a little clearer following CEO Tim Cook’s appearance before a US Senate hearing, the rights and wrongs of it are still hotly contested. Business • 21 May 13
Apple to give out $100 billion to shareholders Apple is opening the doors to its bank vault, saying it will distribute $100 billion in cash to its shareholders by the end of 2015. Business • 24 Apr 13
Apple to give out $100 billion to shareholders Apple is opening the doors to its bank vault, saying it will distribute $100 billion in cash to its shareholders by the end of 2015. Business • 24 Apr 13
Apple replaces software chief in overhaul Apple Chief Executive Tim Cook has replaced the heads of its software and retail units in the company's biggest executive shake-up in a decade. News • 30 Oct 12
Apple replaces software chief in overhaul Apple Chief Executive Tim Cook has replaced the heads of its software and retail units in the company's biggest executive shake-up in a decade. News • 30 Oct 12
Apple all apologies after map software fail Apple Chief Executive Tim Cook has apologized to customers frustrated with glaring errors in its new Maps service. In an unusual move for the company he directed them to rival services instead. Business • 28 Sep 12
Apple all apologies after map software fail Apple Chief Executive Tim Cook has apologized to customers frustrated with glaring errors in its new Maps service. In an unusual move for the company he directed them to rival services instead. Business • 28 Sep 12
Apple unveils thinner, taller iPhone For the first time, the iPhone is growing even as it slims down. Business • 13 Sep 12
Apple unveils thinner, taller iPhone For the first time, the iPhone is growing even as it slims down. Business • 13 Sep 12
Apple launches 4G-ready iPhone 5 Apple has launched its fastest, thinnest iPhone, which includes a significantly larger screen and 4G capability. News • 12 Sep 12
Apple launches 4G-ready iPhone 5 Apple has launched its fastest, thinnest iPhone, which includes a significantly larger screen and 4G capability. News • 12 Sep 12
