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MacSurfer's Archive: Friday, August 23, 2013
 

 

General Interest/Potpourri
  • "Apple TV rumours won't go away: Apple has no incentive to try to crack the TV market – far more likely is a wearable Apple fitness device" The Guardian 1:33 PM
  • "Apple negotiating directly with TV content providers for television product, report says" Macworld UK 8:23 AM
  • "iPhone Leads Android in Smartphone Loyalty" AllThingsD 7:09 AM
  • "iPad and Samsung Galaxy gain market share as Kindle Fire sputters, says Jumptap" DigiTimes 7:13 AM
  • "iPad and Samsung Galaxy Gain Market Share as Kindle Fire Sputters" MacPrices 1:25 PM
  • "Is Apple Finally Adding Ratings Into Ranking Factors?" The Fiksu Blog 1:26 PM
  • "Apple changing app store ranking: adding ratings, now updating every 3 hours" VentureBeat 1:26 PM
  • "China Mobile's 4G Network Good News for Apple, Nokia, Alcatel-Lucent, Ericsson - China Mobile" 24/7 Wall St. 8:35 AM
  • "Your Future iPhone May Be Stuffed With Wax" ["It's a Core i7 microprocessor — the same chip that runs many of today's desktop and laptop PCs — and the wax is stuffed into a metal mesh surrounding this tiny sliver of silicon. When someone cranks the chip well beyond its recommended speeds, the wax absorbs the extra heat coming off the silicon, and at 54 degrees Celsius, it starts to melt."] Wired Magazine 7:04 AM
  • "Let the smartphone wars continue; 85% of iPhone owners are likely to upgrade to a new model" AppleDailyReport 9:46 AM
  • "Central FL's Lynn University ditches textbooks for iPads for freshmen" MacNN 3:52 PM
  • "Apple Posts Summer Theater Mac Pro Commercial to YouTube" The Mac Observer 12:12 PM
  • "Apple narrows date for next Mac Pro – Says Coming Fall in new Trailer" Architosh 1:24 PM
  • "Magic Beard: Man Uses iPhone App And Ton Of Facial Hair To Create Amusing Viral Video" Digital Trends 7:45 AM
  • "Ashton Kutcher plays Steve Jobs...and Sheryl Sandberg? The star of the movie Jobs lights up Twitter and YouTube with an inspiring speech that evokes not only Apple's late CEO but also Sheryl Sandberg and her Lean In lessons." Fortune 2:23 PM
Non-Apple News
  • "Regulators beware, Uber has a very powerful friend: Google" The Next Web 9:45 PM
  • "NSA Paid Tech Companies Millions For Prism: Leaked documents show taxpayer cost of involving Google, Microsoft and other tech companies in Prism digital dragnet." InformationWeek 3:40 PM
  • "Sleep Texting Is The Latest Digital Epidemic You Don't Need To Be Worried About" Digital Trends 2:27 PM
  • "Apple supplier Foxconn sells augmented reality patents to Google, probably for Google Glass" VentureBeat 8:47 AM
  • "Google Car + Uber = Killer App" Forbes 4:40 PM
  • "Google Buys Patents From Apple Ally Hon Hai" WSJ Blogs 8:18 AM
Publications/Podcasts
  • "The core of Apple's problem is Tim Cook, Scoble says" VentureBeat 11:01 AM
  • "Podcast: Gold iPhone, Fingerprint scanners, mobile gaming, Zombies & in-app purchases" Insanely Great Mac 7:33 AM