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MacSurfer's Archive: Tuesday, April 9, 2013
 

 

 
Apple/Macintosh
  • "Yahoo, Apple Discuss Deeper iPhone Partnership" ["The two companies have been discussing how more of Yahoo's services can play a prominent role on Apple's iPhone and iPad devices, people briefed on the matter said. ... No deal is imminent, said people with direct knowledge of the companies' relationship. Representatives for both Yahoo and Apple declined to comment."]  WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 7:31 PM
  • "Apple, Yahoo said to be cozying up for more iOS services: The iPhone and iPad maker is said to be discussing a deeper partnership with Yahoo to get more of its services on iOS devices." CNET News 7:37 PM
  • "Apple Is Said to Discuss Closer Mobile Collaboration With Yahoo" Bloomberg 9:15 PM
  • "Apple and Yahoo in active discussions regarding increased partnership for Siri data, search" 9 to 5 Mac 7:37 PM
  • "Apple and Yahoo reportedly in talks to build a deeper iOS partnership" The Verge 7:37 PM
  • "Apple's Ex Retail guru Ron Johnson 'fired', could he return to Apple? The Apple Retail story it turning in to quite a drama. In the latest twist, Ron Johnson, ex head of Apple retail, has been ousted from JC Penney where he was CEO."  Macworld UK 8:04 AM
  • "Apple Should Think About Ron Johnson"  TheStreet 8:42 AM
  • "Will Ron Johnson return to Apple?" Fortune 8:25 AM
  • "Jobs Made Johnson Look Like A Genius, Penney's Debacle Proves Otherwise" Forbes 10:41 AM
  • "iPad App Revenue Catching up with iPhone Faster than Expected" Forbes 10:38 AM
  • "Decoding Apple and Google's Duopoly in The Lucrative Apps Market" Forbes 10:38 AM
  • "Apple's Core Is Solid, Even With Bruised Skin"  TheStreet 8:07 AM
  • "How Apple Could End Up an Average Company: Apple runs the risk, as crazy as you probably think it sounds, of falling into a trap set, even if not on purpose, by Pandora."  TheStreet 8:07 AM
  • "Apple Receives Favorable ITC Ruling" ["The ITC ruled that Samsung has infringed Apple's patents on a certain 'text-selection feature'. However, the ITC ruled out Apple's allegation that Samsung violated Apple's patent for the detection of a device when plugged into its microphone jack."] Zacks 9:44 AM
  • "Rumor: Apple plans high-res Mac, iPad, iPhone, Apple TV resolution revolution" Computerworld 9:48 AM
OS X
News
  • "Apple seeds OS X 10.8.4 build 12E30 to developers" 9 to 5 Mac 4:02 PM
  • "Apple Seeds Build 12E30 of OS X Beta 10.8.4 to Developers" MacRumors 4:57 PM
  • "OS X 10.8.4 build 12E30 seeded to developers" iDownload Blog 4:55 PM
  • "OS X Targeted 'OpenEmu' to Deliver Native Mac Interface to Console Emulators" MacRumors 4:02 PM
AppleCare/Troubleshooting
  • "Wrangling email: How I keep my inbox under control" Macworld 8:17 AM
Reviews/How-To/Tips
  • "Review: Sleipnir 4 has a different take on Web browsers" Macworld 8:17 AM
  • "Controlling AirPort Network Access with Time Limits" Macinstruct 8:44 AM
  • "Delving Deeper Into Automator in OS X" Mactuts+ 8:16 AM
  • "PDF Converter Pro for Mac: A versatile tool for PDF files" TUAW 5:31 PM
  • "Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri for OS X review" AppleTell 5:09 PM
  • "Mastering Mac OS X Calendar: Fix The Default Notification Center Alerts [OS X Tips] Cult of Mac 8:25 AM
  • "Reading the old HFS Mac discs can also be accomplished using a compatible Mac OS, such as 10.6, installed in VirtualBox using a hack. I currently have Mac OS 10.6 Server in VirtualBox without a hack, and it reads the older disks. In the past, have installed 10.6 (non-server) using a hack boot loader such as Chameleon. TonyMacx86 older boot loaders will also work. Instructions can be found on the web by searching for 'mac virtual box' etc." MacInTouch 4:59 PM
  • "Layer Based Image And Photo Editing On The Mac Has Hit A New High In Lows (think affordable painting app)" McSolo 7:53 AM
  • "How To Bring Tilt Shift Photography To Photos On Your Mac (and why it's a cool function)" Mac 360 7:53 AM
  • "The Most Presumptuous Mac Todo List App Is Free And Easy To Use" BohemianBoomer 7:53 AM
  • "The PDF Toolbox Gives You PDF Tools To Edit PDFs On Your Mac" TeraTalks 7:53 AM
  • "Another Easy, Cheaper Way To Dump Quicken For Mac And Go Mobile With Your Money" Mac 360 7:53 AM
  • "Here's Yet Another Mac Screen Record Utility (but this one is easy to use and affordable)" NoodleMac 7:52 AM
Press Releases
  • "Bungie's Pathways Into Darkness comes back to Mac for free" TUAW 4:02 PM
  • "GitHub For Mac Now Supported In GitHub Enterprise" TechCrunch 3:56 PM
  • "Delineato Pro: The Distraction-Free Productivity Tool for Mac OS X" Daily App Show 10:41 AM
  • "Sorenson Media Launches Squeeze 9 with Industry-First HTML5 Optimization, Streamlined User Experience, Higher Quality and Faster Speeds" Business Wire 9:25 AM
  • "Delineato Pro: The Distraction-Free Productivity Tool for Mac OS X" prMac 10:38 AM
  • "Mergemill Pro 4.5 Easily Automates Data Mining Processes" prMac 8:25 AM
General Interest/Potpourri
  • "48% of U.S. teens own an iPhone. 62% plan to buy one.: 23% are looking to buy an Android phone, up from 22% last fall." Fortune 5:10 PM
  • "48% Of Teens Already Own An iPhone, While 62% Plan To Buy One Next" Cult of Mac 5:10 PM
  • "13.4 billion app downloads in Q1 2013, Apple tops profit" Electronista 7:46 AM
  • "Apple's App Store accounts for 74 percent of app revenue in Q1, while Google Play sees most downloads" Digital Trends 8:12 AM
  • "Apple claimed $3 out of each $4 top app stores made in Q1" iDownload Blog 8:17 AM
  • "Google Play has more downloads, but iOS still rakes in most of the profits" GigaOM 10:33 AM
  • "Head of unofficial Apple retail labor union departs: The founder of a union for Apple's retail employees is leaving the company after deciding to pursue other options." CNET News 8:02 AM
  • "Calif. court: Motorist can't use hand-held map/Steven Spriggs was stopped in a traffic jam near downtown Fresno and thought nothing of whipping out his iPhone 4 and clicking on the map feature to see if there was an alternate route around the construction mess." Associated Press 9:04 AM
  • "The Chinese Media Bashing Turns From Apple to Microsoft" The Motley Fool 9:16 PM
  • "Surface Pro faces warranty criticism in China following Apple issues" The Verge 8:09 AM
  • "Now Your iPhone Can Read Fingerprints, Scan Irises And ID Your Face" Wired 10:34 AM
  • "AOptix Launches First Biometric Scanning Tool for iPhone" Mashable 8:05 AM
  • "AppGratis CEO complains of 'confusing' guidelines after Apple pulls his app" The Verge 3:54 PM
  • "Yanked iOS app AppGratis: We're 'far from finished'/AppGratis, which cuts deals with developers to make their apps free for a day, says that though the AppGratis app was yanked from Apple's App Store, it will still work for those who had downloaded it." CNET News 3:39 PM
  • "AppGratis Was Indeed Pulled By Apple, But 'Reports Of [Its] Death Are Greatly Exaggerated'" TechCrunch 3:56 PM
  • "AppGratis: Apple approved our iPad app a week before removing iPhone app" GigaOM 3:55 PM
  • "iQuit: Apple union boss chucks grappling hook up garden wall" The Register 8:24 AM
  • "A preview of the Apple Pop-Up Museum, 6,000 sq. ft of company history and hardware" The Next Web 3:55 PM
  • "Apple co-founder Woz tells students: 'Love what you're doing, it's so important in life'/Apple co-founder offers pearls of wisdom to students in America" Macworld UK 8:04 AM
  • "The ten SEXIEST computers of ALL TIME: Gorgeous kit that looks as good now as it did the day it came out" [Apple scores 2 of the top 10] The Register 7:51 AM
Non-Apple News
  • "Microsoft to Bring Omni-Spatial Gesturing & Glasses-Free 3D UI to Future Smartphones, TVs & Xbox Controller" Patent Bolt 11:10 AM
  • "Mozilla brands Persona as password killer: An update to Mozilla's beta login system lays the groundwork for using preferred Web mail username and password to sign in on multiple sites." CNET Reviews 10:33 AM
  • "Google Glass Won't Be Allowed in Strip Clubs" Forbes 9:53 AM
  • "Google Glass will be banned in Las Vegas: What plays in Vegas, stays in Vegas" The Inquirer 9:49 AM
  • "Cool graphic illustrates how Google Glass works" 9 to 5 Google 9:04 AM
  • "New Threat to Aereo TV: Legal Issues in West, Precipitated by Rival Aereokiller, Cloud Diller's Startup" WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 9:48 AM
  • "As Aereo threatens to alter TV landscape, major networks promise a fight" Washington Post [Free Registration Required] 8:44 AM
Hardware/Software
  • "Production of fifth-generation iPad to begin in July-August, say sources" DigiTimes 7:43 AM
  • "Rumor: Apple to begin production of 5th-gen iPad in July-August" AppleInsider 7:46 AM
  • "Apple's New iPad Is Not Coming Until Much Later Than Expected, Says DigiTimes" Business Insider 8:11 AM
  • "5th Gen iPad With Thinner Design To Enter Production In July-August [Rumor] Cult of Mac 8:12 AM
  • "Apple's fifth-generation iPad hits factories this summer -- report" CNET News 10:41 AM
  • "5th Generation iPad to Begin Production in July-August" MacRumors 8:17 AM
  • "Topeka: Apple Is Going To Release The iPhone 5S In 'At Least' Two Screen Sizes" Business Insider 8:26 AM
  • "Rumor: Apple's next-gen iPhone will launch with 'at least two screen sizes'" AppleInsider 9:44 AM
  • "iPhone 5S to offer multiple screen sizes, analyst says: Apple's next iPhone will be available in two or three different screen sizes and launch in July, says an analyst with Topeka Capital Markets." CNET News 10:42 AM
  • "iPhone 5S to Launch in August in Several Different Colors?" MacRumors 5:31 PM
  • "Rumor: iPhone 5S Will Be Announced In July With Multiple Color Options" Apple Bitch 7:33 PM
  • "Rumor: iPad 5 Set For Summer Production" AppleBitch 10:41 AM
  • "Foxconn recruiting workers for plants in Zhengzhou, China" DigiTimes 7:43 AM
  • "Next-gen and low-cost iPhone production? Foxconn now recruiting workers in Zhengzhou, sources say" MacDailyNews 8:02 AM
  • "Rumor Tips New Apple Mac Pros This Month" PC Magazine 10:33 AM
  • "Apple to unveil significant Mac Pro update this month, report suggests" Digital Trends 8:12 AM
  • "2013 Mac Pro Coming 'Soon" Tapscape 7:53 AM
  • "Apple now offering current-gen 27-inch refurb iMacs for first time" Electronista 7:46 AM
  • "Apple now selling refurbished 27-inch iMacs" CNET News 8:35 AM
  • "Get your current-gen 27-inch iMacs on refurb while they last: A savings of up to $300 on a practically new machine? Yes, please." Ars Technica 10:35 AM
  • "Intel's Next-Gen Thunderbolt Doubles Data Transfer Speeds" Mashable 8:05 AM
Granted Apple Patents
  • "Apple Granted 41 Patents Today Covering Multitouch, FaceTime Conferencing, iPad App Editing & Much More" Patently Apple 10:32 AM
  • "Apple Granted a Patent for Samsung-Like Beam eDoc Transfers" Patently Apple 7:55 AM
  • "Apple patents proximity-based system that automatically triggers media transfers from an iPhone to a Mac" AppleInsider 7:44 AM
  • "Apple Patents Proximity-Based iOS-To-OS X File Transfer, Offline iTunes Purchasing" TechCrunch 8:26 AM
  • "Apple patents offline iTunes purchases using per-device 'credit' system" AppleInsider 7:44 AM
  • "Apple patent filing involves multipoint touchscreen" AppleDailyReport 9:01 AM
AppleCare/Helps
  • "Apple's iMessage and FaceTime Back Up After Five-Hour Outage" Mashable 8:12 PM
  • "iMessage/FaceTime has been down for about a half hour, Apple just acknowledged it" 9 to 5 Mac 4:01 PM
  • "Apple's iMessage, FaceTime experiencing problems" CNET News 4:55 PM
  • "Apple says that some users may be experiencing iMessage and Facetime service issues" The Next Web 3:55 PM
Price Trackers/Deals
  • "Armed Beasts For iPhone and iPad Is Temporarily Available For Free (Normally $0.99)" Apple Sliced 8:12 AM
  • "Wonderputt For iPad Is Free Right Now (Previously $0.99)" Apple Sliced 8:12 AM
  • "The Blocks Cometh By Halfbot For iPhone and iPad Is Free Today (Was $1.99)" Apple Sliced 8:12 AM
  • "13" MacBook Pro Prices & Sales" MacPrices 7:59 AM
  • "15" MacBook Pro Prices & Sales" MacPrices 7:59 AM
  • "Refurbished Mac Pros -Prices Start At $699 -Best Deals For Closeout, OpenBox, Refurbished And Used Mac Pros" MacReviewZone 7:45 AM
  • "Fairer Deal: 2.5K Icons Cheap, Free FCP X iPad App, Cheap 5G iPod touch" FairerPlatform 7:54 AM
  • "PadGadget Daily App Deal – 8 iPad Apps on Sale" PadGadget 8:16 AM

Reviews/How-To/Tutorials/Tips
Reviews
  • "Apple TV Review: Pros and Cons of third generation Apple TV" Tech Hunter 7:45 AM
  • "Sound Cylinder Is A Portable Speaker With A Very Neat Trick [Review] Cult of Mac 3:54 PM
  • "Project Your Image With ipico Handheld Projector for iPhone" The Mac Observer 2:09 PM
  • "Netgear ReadyNAS Duo V2 review: Blocky construction gives the Netgear ReadyNAS Duo V2 a feeling of solidity and permanence. Reassuring for a back-up device." Macworld UK 8:17 AM
  • "Synology DS213 DiskStation review: Looking more like a miniature PC than a hard drive, the Synology DiskStation is bristling with break-out ports." Macworld UK 8:17 AM
  • "LaCie 2Big NAS review: Cool styling combined with power make the 2Big NAS a great, Apple-friendly choice for network storage." Macworld UK 8:17 AM
  • "Reviews: Incipio Hipster Clip for iPod nano 7G" iLounge 4:53 PM
  • "Reviews: Cygnett Action Nano Case for iPod nano 7G" iLounge 4:53 PM
  • "Reviews: Griffin Courier Clip for iPad nano 7G" iLounge 4:53 PM
  • "Reviews: Griffin Protector for iPod nano 7G" iLounge 4:53 PM
  • "Reviews: Griffin Trainer for iPod nano 7G" iLounge 4:52 PM
  • "Reviews: Cygnett Second Skin Silicone Case for iPod nano 7G" iLounge 4:52 PM
  • "Reviews: Cygnett Holster Hybrid Case for iPod nano 7G" iLounge 4:52 PM
  • "Reviews: iSkin Fuze 360 for iPhone 5" iLounge 9:44 AM
  • "Review: The Twig Case is a cool option for protecting your iPhone 5" Macworld 8:02 AM
  • "Review: X-Doria Dash Icon for MacBook Air 13"'" Run Around Tech 8:16 AM
  • "Drive, he said: you'll want to be in the GRID driver's seat" AppleDailyReport 8:13 AM
iPad/iPhone/iPod touch Apps
  • "Hands on: Chrome for iOS adds full-screen, save to PDF" Macworld 9:15 PM
  • "My Recipe Book 3.0 review: keep your cooking recipes synced between iPhone and iPad" iMore 10:37 AM
  • "New iPhone Email Client LightMail Is Light On Looks But Heavy On Features" App Advice 8:18 AM
  • "One Touch SOS: How To Turn Your iPhone Into A Mobile Security Device" Mac 360 7:53 AM
  • "Minibar – Mixing Cocktails With Class" MacStories 9:05 AM
  • "Hannibal the Cannibal, the TV Program and the iOS App" eXtensions 10:36 AM
  • "Appidemic: Ark of the Ages for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch" AppleTell 8:16 AM
  • "Fetch for iOS review: A family game with tons to explore" CNET Reviews 9:10 PM
  • "Duke Nukem II Review: Time is not always kind to classic games. This sadly, is one of those cases." 148Apps 3:54 PM
  • "Binary Flow Review: There's fun to be had here but reaction-based title, Binary Flow, suffers from some niggling bugs." 148Apps 8:26 AM
  • "Accomplist Review: It's a task management app that provides users with many different techniques to stay organized, but it still feels like it needs more to make it stand out from its competitors." 148Apps 10:33 AM
  • "Black Operations Review: A stellar art style and nuanced control scheme elevate this real-time strategy game." 148Apps 3:54 PM
  • "Real Basketball Review: As great as Real Basketball plays, one can only perform free throws so many times before they start to get a bit dull." 148Apps 3:54 PM
  • "Symphony of the Origin Review: It'll take more than a terrible script with horribly awkward dialog to derail this impressive JRPG." 148Apps 11:11 AM
  • "Fester Mudd: Curse Of The Gold Episode 1 Review" 148Apps 9:08 AM
How-To/Tutorial
  • "Escape The iTunes Cell By Jailbreaking Your Apple TV" Digital Trends 3:55 PM
  • "How To: Enable Two-Step Verification on an Apple ID/Want to make your Apple ID more secure? Then enable two-step verification on it using our handy guide." 148Apps 11:36 AM
  • "How to invert screen colors on iPhone and iPad" iMore 9:45 AM
Tips
  • "Forgotten Passcode for Parental Restrictions Article" iLounge 5:31 PM
  • "Improving security on App Store purchasing Tips" iLounge 4:02 PM
  • "Use Restrictions To Hide Unwanted Apps On Your iPhone [iOS Tips] Cult of Mac 3:54 PM
  • "Keep an Apple Power Supply's Detachable Plug Handy with Sugru and a Paper Fastener" Lifehacker 8:17 AM
  • "How to quick-charge an iPhone or iPad" MoneyWatch 8:01 AM
Analysis/Commentary/Editorial/Opinion
  • "T-Mobile's New 'Un-Carrier' Phone Plan: Game Changer or Dud?" The Motley Fool 9:22 PM
  • "Cassandra -Wednesday Review: The Week in Full Swing" eXtensions 7:34 PM
  • "Why email marketers love iPhone users (Infographic)" VentureBeat 5:10 PM
  • "Apple Vs. Saga #12: Apple bans Image comic over 'images of gay sex'" Washington Post [Free Registration Required] 7:33 PM
  • "Saga #12 Banned by Apple" IGN 4:55 PM
  • "Apple vs. AT&T: Turning The Tables." Forbes 3:55 PM
  • "Letters from Steve: 'If I Succeed, Call Yourself an #$%& for Me" The Mac Observer 3:33 PM
  • "Apple, Samsung and the new price war" MoneyWatch 5:06 PM
  • "Steep Apple, Samsung Price Cuts Blast Rivals Across The Globe" BGR 10:38 AM
  • "This iOS 7 Concept Gives You All The Toggles You Could Ever Need On Your Homescreen [Video] Cult of Mac 11:11 AM
  • "Apple's vision of a tablet-laptop hybrid finally comes into focus" BGR 10:33 AM
  • "The Macalope: A massive misunderstanding" Macworld 9:44 AM
  • "The iPhone 5 Could Become Apple's Next 'New' iPad And Disappear Sooner Not Later" App Advice 9:05 AM
  • "The PC Isn't Dead, It's Just Gone 'Ultramobile'" Minyanville 8:42 AM
  • "Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 Can't Touch the iPad Mini" Mashable 8:26 AM
  • "We Just Took A Big Step Toward Having Super High-Definition Desktop Displays" Business Insider 8:26 AM
  • "Google Is Whittling Away At The iPhone's Best Remaining Advantage" Business Insider 8:25 AM
  • "Confusion Grows On When Apple Will Launch The Next iPad" App Advice 8:18 AM
  • "A dead battery shouldn't be a dead end—the downside of slim design" AppleTell 8:16 AM
  • "Technologies you could see in future Macs, part 6: gesture recognition" AppleDailyReport 8:13 AM
  • "Could Microsoft Stage a Comeback Against Apple?" TheStreet 8:09 AM
  • "Apple Bloggers Think JCPenney Should Have Given Ron Johnson More Time" Business Insider 4:57 PM
  • "Yoshikami: The Disaster at JCP" CNBC 3:53 PM
  • "What's happening at JC Penney? And could Ron Johnson return to Apple?" AppleDailyReport 9:50 AM
  • "If Apple Hires Ron Johnson, I'll Buy a PC" TheStreet 8:07 AM
  • "What the iPhone of the future might look like" ZDNet 8:02 AM
  • "Can These Competitors Break Apple and Google's Stranglehold On The Mobile OS?" Forbes 8:01 AM
  • "Beleaguered: Apple's Sour Grapes, Back Seat Driver, Wannabe Quarterback Critics" Mac 360 7:53 AM
  • "More Proof That Apple's iPhone And iPad Customers Are Not Leaving For Android Anytime Soon" PixoBebo 7:53 AM
Non-Apple
  • "The Digital Self: We need laws that empower consumers in the face of big data" Digital Trends 9:25 PM
  • "An iPhone Lover's Take On The Facebook Phone" TechCrunch 8:26 PM
  • "Making rain" asymco 5:31 PM
  • "Op-ed: Antitrust regulators ponder patent trolls—but they need to act/There are steps DoJ, FTC can take now to address 'patent assertion entities.'" Ars Technica 5:11 PM
  • "Chart Of The Day: Why People Watch Video On Their Smartphones" Business Insider 4:57 PM
  • "Galaxy Note 8.0 Review: Can Samsung Challenge Apple In Tablets Too?" Business Insider 8:25 AM
  • "Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 Reviewin Search Of A True Flagship Tablet From The World'S Top Smartphone Maker" BGR 8:25 AM
Press Releases/Products/Public Relations
  • "Romo iPhone robot to charm his way into your heart in June" TUAW 7:37 PM
  • "Use Your iPhone Without Taking It Out of Your Purse" Mashable 7:37 PM
  • "How to make the iPhone's Spotlight background transparent" iDownload Blog 5:10 PM
  • "Netflix Adds Landing Pages To Feature Original Series Hemlock Grove On Xbox, Web, iPad, PS3, & Wii" TechCrunch 4:58 PM
  • "TextGrabber + Translator Is Now Fully Compatible With Apple's VoiceOver Feature" App Advice 4:55 PM
  • "Panic's New iPad App Could Be A Status Board For Our Lives" App Advice 4:00 PM
  • "7 Picturesque Apps for Enjoying Fine Art" Mashable 3:55 PM
  • "The ZenDock Kickstarter project offers an elegant way to dock your MacBook Pro" The Next Web 3:55 PM
  • "Chrome for iOS gets full-screen browsing on iPhone, printing over Google Cloud or AirPrint and more" The Next Web 3:54 PM
  • "Google Chrome for iOS gains fullscreen and printing powers with latest update" The Verge 3:54 PM
  • "Revisit Jurassic Park in blocky, non-3D Minecraft" TechHive 3:53 PM
  • "People Power turns old iOS devices into surveillance equipment" TechHive 3:53 PM
  • "Ibotta Scans Your Receipts, Gets You Cash Back on Your Groceries" Lifehacker 3:53 PM
  • "Scottevest's Tropiformer Jacket Has a Pocket for Your iPad" The Mac Observer 3:33 PM
  • "NETGEAR's Next-Gen 802.11ac WiFi Router Speeds Up Your Home Network for Mobile Devices and Video Streaming" MacPrices 2:08 PM
  • "Waiting for a 1TB SSD below $1 per GB? Crucial says wait no more: New M500 drives are out, topping out at 960GB for $599 MSRP." Ars Technica 10:35 AM
  • "AOptix Unveils the First Comprehensive Mobile Identity System Made for iPhone™" Business Wire 8:39 AM
  • "Rightware® Delivers Basemark® X: the World's First Professional Performance Evaluation Tool Built on Popular Game Engine: Enables consumers to compare gaming performance of smartphones and tablets based on Android, iOS and Windows Phone 8 operating systems." Business Wire 8:39 AM
  • "Master of Alchemy - Vengeance Front Is 50% Off Until Friday" 148Apps 8:34 AM
  • "10 Useful iPhone and iPad Apps That Are Guaranteed To Increase Your Productivity" Business Insider 8:33 AM
  • "Get Started Pano Glitching With Your iPhone Camera" Cult of Mac 8:12 AM
  • "Mobile-security startup debuts with 'container' and audit tech for iPads: The Averail Access containerization software and service lets IT managers set controls on apps and documents for Apple's iPad" Network World 8:12 AM
  • "Video-sharing app Vine becomes most-downloaded iOS app" 9 to 5 Mac 8:17 AM
  • "Vine Tops List of Free iPhone Apps in App Store" Mashable 8:05 AM
  • "Goodbye, printed cards: Starbucks now offers free 'Pick of the Week' apps and books from its iOS app" The Next Web 8:04 AM
  • "iSkin Adds the claro Special Edition to its Line of iPhone 5 Cases" prMac 9:45 AM
  • "The Fast Metabolism Diet App Releases on iOS, Aids Weight Loss Program" prMac 8:16 AM
  • "iSeek - Books for Kids - Discover a World of Knowledge" prMac 7:43 AM
  • "Pundles - Flex Your Mind With These Word Puzzles - Coming soon" prMac 7:43 AM
  • "Sneakerology Adds Automatic Updates, Push Notifications and More" prMac 7:43 AM
  • "XTanks: Hit, If You Can" prMac 7:43 AM
  • "Truly Enjoy Your Favorite Photos in PhotoCal with Event App On Sale Now" prMac 7:43 AM
  • "Tribe Survival - Brand New iOS game - Dice and Role Play Category" prMac 7:43 AM
  • "Lovely New Room Decoration Game For Girls For iPhone or iPad" prMac 7:43 AM
  • "Going Bananas has Never Been this Fun" prMac 7:43 AM
  • "CarusoApps Releases iLineup HD 2.0 for iOS" prMac 7:43 AM
  • "Battle your way to save the World with Heroes Battle Plus on iOS" prMac 7:43 AM
  • "Annoy Sleepy Uncle Mike in Addictive Arcade Romp Couch Terror Today" prMac 7:43 AM
Computer Industry
  • "Microsoft offers discounts on Windows 8 in a bid to get XP customers to upgrade" NDTV Gadgets 7:21 AM
  • "XP migration easy pickings over, say experts: What's left? Large organizations that won't make the 2014 retirement deadline" Computerworld 7:22 AM
  • "Windows XP has only one year left to live (really, no kidding this time)" Geek 7:22 AM
  • "Windows Blue could integrate Windows 8 and Phone platforms" PCR 7:22 AM
  • "Microsoft to add dual-factor sign-on security 'soon': Report/The company will follow very closely in Google's footsteps as it adds a more secure authentication process for logging into devices and services, LiveSide.net Reports." CNET News 8:41 AM
  • "Microsoft fixes two critical flaws for April's Patch Tuesday: In the latest round of security updates, Microsoft has released patches for nine security vulnerabilities, two of them considered 'critical.'" CNET News 3:56 PM
  • "Microsoft squashes 9 bugs with Patch Tuesday fixes: Plugs holes in IE10, locks down privilege escalation vulns" The Register 4:57 PM
  • "Microsoft to roll out April firmware updates for Surface RT and Pro/Summary: Microsoft is rolling out new firmware and driver updates to its Surface RT and Surface Pro devices as part of April's Patch Tuesday." ZDNet 11:37 AM
  • "Surface Pro faces warranty criticism in China following Apple issues" The Verge 6:39 AM
  • "Why Surface Matters To Microsoft And Should Matter To You" Seeking Alpha 10:01 AM
  • "Microsoft - Growing Strength In The Enterprise Is Where The Real Value Is" Seeking Alpha 6:26 AM
  • "Southeastern Comes Out Against 'Inadequate' Dell Buyout Plan" AllThingsD 12:55 PM
  • "Dell's evaluation of buyout bid flawed: shareholder" Reuters 11:43 AM
  • "Southeastern Keeps Up Pressure on Dell" TheExchange 12:53 PM
  • "How Healthy Is Hewlett-Packard's Financial Condition?" Seeking Alpha 12:54 PM
  • "H-P's board moves may embolden CEO/Commentary: Meg Whitman could ultimately end up as chair" MarketWatch 6:58 AM
  • "HP Moonshot server class leaves concept, to power commercial-grade internet of the future" Engadget 6:28 AM
  • "HP to customize Moonshot offerings, offer ARM and Xeon chips: HP will offer flexibility on Moonshot dense server configurations" Computerworld 6:25 AM
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  • "Intel wants to kill the traditional server rack with 100Gbps links: New rack design disaggregates and shares CPU, storage, and network components." Ars Technica 9:27 PM
  • "Intel announces next generation Thunderbolt interface capable of 20Gbps speeds" NDTV Gadgets 7:19 AM
  • "Intel to double next-gen Thunderbolt speeds to 20Gbps/Summary: Media pros that are willing to pay for pricey Thunderbolt cables will get double the performance, as USB 3.0 closes in on existing Thunderbolt speeds." ZDNet 7:10 AM
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  • "LSI and Intel put 1TB worth of SSD cache on a Nytro MegaRAID board" Engadget 6:29 AM
  • "AMD demonstrates Temashi reference devices and Turbo Dock" Hardware.info 7:01 AM
  • "AMD waves goodbye to DirectX 12" TG Daily 6:37 AM
  • "AMD chips to make their way to next Xbox console: A new Report says that the AMD chip will make it easier for game makers to port PC titles and those on mobile devices to the Xbox." CNET News 8:40 AM
  • "Microsoft Reportedly Switching To AMD For Next-Gen Xbox Chips" BGR 7:23 AM
  • "AMD - An Alluring And Risky Investment" Seeking Alpha 7:03 AM
  • "IBM partners with Malaysian firm on cloud sol'ns" EE Times Asia 6:27 AM
  • "IBM beat Accenture by using leaked info" TG Daily 9:58 AM
  • "Cisco, IBM Join Hands for New SDN Platform" IndiaTimes 7:03 AM
  • "Oracle extends big data line with appliances and software" V3 8:26 PM
  • "Oracle stalls Itanium decision" TG Daily 6:37 AM
  • "Oracle BI, Endeca Upgrades Stress Self Service" TechWeb News 7:34 AM
  • "How Is Oracle's Balance Sheet Looking Today?" Seeking Alpha 12:56 PM
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Apple News
  • "Is Apple Using Share Buybacks To Support Its Stock Price?" Seeking Alpha 9:44 AM
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Industry News
  • "Tech Stocks: Microsoft, Intel lead strong tech gains/Google shares rise as fiber project expands to Austin, Texas" MarketWatch 4:00 PM
  • "Stock surge lifts Dow to record-high close: Skechers up, Herbalife down, after trading resumes" MarketWatch 4:51 PM
  • "Earning Season Begins, and the Markets Move Higher" The Motley Fool 12:54 PM
  • "U.S. Stocks Rise Amid Earnings Optimism, China Data" Bloomberg 4:51 PM
  • "Dow closes at new record high" CNNMoney 4:51 PM
  • "Stocks Jump on Strong China Data" FOXBusiness 4:52 PM
  • "U.S. Stocks Close Higher" WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 4:52 PM
  • "Asia Markets: Asia stocks up after China data; Japan snaps rally/Japan's Nikkei jumps to best level since Aug. 2008, then loses gains/Most Asian markets advanced Tuesday to cheer benign inflation data from China and a solid start to the U.S. earnings season, while Japanese stocks let early gains slip by to snap a four-day winning streak as investors took profits in banks." MarketWatch 7:28 AM
  • "Europe Markets: Alcoa earnings, China inflation lift Europe stocks/European stock markets extended gains into a second day on Tuesday, boosted by upbeat earnings from U.S. bellwether Alcoa Inc. and softer-than-expected Chinese inflation data." MarketWatch 7:28 AM
  • "Most active Nasdaq-traded stocks: Nasdaq's 10 most active stocks at the close of trading" Associated Press 7:32 PM
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