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MacSurfer's Archive: Wednesday, November 18, 2009
 

 

General Interest/Potpourri
  • "Silicon Sweatshops: Gadget Factories Take a Toll on Workers" ["The influence of Steve Jobs and his happy band of engineers is present in its sleek design, ease of use, and cooler-than-thou features that now include some 100,000 apps designed solely for the iPhone. But as Apple turned a $1.67 billion profit in its latest quarter — buoyed by a 185 percent jump in iPhone revenue — there remains a darker side to this popular mobile phone, as well as for many other high-tech products headed for holiday stockings worldwide."]  Wired 7:58 AM
  • "Up to 60% of Apple suppliers violate company's conduct codes" 9 to 5 Mac 8:08 AM
  • "Apple to Open New Hampshire Pheasant Lane Store on Nov 21'" The Mac Observer 9:22 AM
  • "Talks on to bring iTunes, Amazon services to UAE" ArabianBusiness 10:20 PM
  • "Apple's Macs aren't safe from phishing attacks" BloggingStocks 9:33 AM
  • "Phishing scam hits Mac users -stay safe online" 9 to 5 Mac 8:03 AM
  • "An animation studio bets on the iPhone/The man behind SpongeBob SquarePants is testing out a new business model: launching an animated franchise on the iPhone - instead of TV or film." Fortune 9:39 AM
  • "Non-profit organization Nuru utilizes Macs to end extreme poverty" The Loop 4:25 PM
  • "Thieves scrump thousands of Apple iPhones" TG Daily 8:33 AM
  • "Peter Yan Delivers Amazing iPod Ad Using Keynote" iPhone Savior 7:49 AM
Non-Apple News
  • "Verizon's Droid Has Camera Issues: A bug is causing the smartphone's autofocus feature to work incorrectly for days at a time, says a Google engineer." InformationWeek 3:48 PM
  • "Yahoo Refocusing Mobile Efforts: The company is shutting down its Go service to concentrate on specialized apps and the mobile Web." InformationWeek 3:47 PM
  • "Mouse sniffs out counterfeit euros" TG Daily 2:28 PM
  • "Who's Talking About Me? Web experts are designing technologies that can collect scattered bits of online conversation." Technology Review 2:15 PM
  • "Sony Ericsson closes NC, other sites as HQ moves" Associated Press [Free Registration Required] 12:25 PM
  • "RIM Security Chief Predicts Smartphone Attacks: Hackers could one day turn ordinary smartphones into 'rogue' devices to attack major wireless networks, Research In Motion's security chief warned." PC Magazine 12:19 PM
  • "A quiet Palm releases WebOS update: New update expands e-mail and messaging capabilities" InfoWorld 12:06 PM
  • "Butterfly research to improve RFID technology" EE Times Europe 11:27 AM
  • "Cloud won't do for critical applications, SAP says" IDG News Service 11:11 AM
  • "Acer Stoking Price War With H-P" Barron's 9:55 AM
  • "The Google Phone May Be Data Only, VoIP Driven Device" TechCrunch 2:13 PM
  • "Google-Branded 'Super' Phone Expected in 2010, Report says" PC World 8:18 AM
Publications/Podcasts
  • "Dream Theater interview" ["Instead of doing the normal keyboard lead, I used a program called Bebot and the iPod touch."] iProng Magazine 4:03 PM
  • "Holiday Buying Guide: Picking the Right Digital Camera" The Apple Blog 11:32 AM
  • "Neil Ticktin of MacTech Magazine Discusses Their MacMod Acquisition and Their 25th Anniversary Issue" MacVoices 10:47 AM
  • "Macintosh buying guide: Make the right decision when shopping for a Mac this holiday season" Macworld 8:45 AM
  • "Mac hardware, tested and reviewed: Macworld Podcast #175" Macworld 8:29 AM
  • "Podcast #226: Panorama Imaging (3) -BluePano and Software Solutions; Plus ideas on Podcasting; Apple News and updates; plus Local and International News and Comments" eXtensions 7:52 AM



   

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