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MacSurfer's Archive: Saturday, October 19, 2013
 

 

General Interest/Potpourri
  • "Apple's Passbook may already be a powerful mobile commerce platform" Mobile Commerce News 8:09 AM
  • "New Report Offers Precise Details Concerning iPhone 5s, iPhone 5c Production" AppAdvice 7:35 AM
  • "US Cellular To Offer Apple's iPhone 5s, iPhone 5c From Nov. 8" AppAdvice 7:34 AM
  • "Ciao for iPhone 5c? The diverging fates of Apple's iPhone 5s and 5c have been widely reported, and our latest channel checks confirm that Apple indeed has cut back 5c production by 35% and increased 5s production by 75%."  DisplaySearch Analyst Blog 10/18
  • "iPhone 5C production cut by 35%, iPhone 5S production boosted 75%" VentureBeat 10/18
  • "Apple again said to be trimming iPhone 5C production: NPD DisplaySearch says Apple's trimming production of the iPhone 5C, while bolstering production of the higher-end iPhone 5S." CNET News 10/18
  • "More iPhone 5c Supply Chain Rumors" AllThingsD 10/18
  • "iPad helps iOS maintain lead against Android as most valuable mobile ad platform" 9 to 5 Mac 10/18
  • "Apple's iPad Ad Impressions vs. Unit Market Share" Forbes 10/18
  • "iOS 7 adoption 'much slower' than iOS 6, ad network says" VentureBeat 10/18
  • "iOS 7 seeing slower uptake than Apple's iOS 6 - report" AppleInsider 10/18
  • "iOS 7 Now on 73% of Devices, But Adoption Rates 'Much Slower' Than iOS 6" MacRumors 10/18
  • "iOS 7 sees slower launch uptake than iOS 6" MacNN 10/18
  • "Research shows Sept. quarter iPhone demand at 37M units, though Apple likely shipped less" AppleInsider 10/18
  • "Dell And HP Beat Apple On PC Market Share Growth" Seeking Alpha 10/18
  • "Verizon iPhone 5S Customers Wait on Apple Backlog" Bloomberg TV 10/18
  • "J.D. Power: Verizon is best carrier for iPhone users, worst for everyone else" Engadget 10/18
  • "J.D. Power's Smartphone Satisfaction Rankings Place Apple, Samsung At No. 1" AppAdvice 10/18
  • "iPhone tops in J.D. Power smartphone satisfaction survey one more time" TUAW 10/18
  • "iPhone aces JD Power satisfaction survey" iMore 10/18
  • "US cellular subscribers like Apple and Samsung best" BetaNews 10/18
  • "Apple decorates 22 October iPad event venue with colourful banners" Macworld UK 10/18
  • "Apple's decoration of Yuerba Buena Center for iPad event marches on" AppleInsider 10/18
  • "Apple decks out venue for iPad event next week: The company is decorating the windows of San Francisco's Yerba Buena Center to match the design on press invites sent out for an event on October 22." CNET News 10/18
  • "Facebook Ads On iPhone Generate 1,790% More ROI Than On Android" Business Insider 10/18
  • "Facebook Ads Are 1,790% More Profitable on iOS Than Android" Mashable 10/18
  • "Apple reasserts claim it doesn't want to spy on your iMessages" CNET News 10/18
  • "Apple: We'd Have To Re-Engineer Our Entire System To Read Your iMessages" Cult of Mac 10/18
  • "Apple iMessage Security: Apple insists it cannot read iMessages" BGR 10/18
  • "Apple reaffirms security, privacy of encrypted iMessages" AppleInsider 10/18
  • "Apple Can Read Your Encrypted iMessages (But Probably Won't)" The Atlantic Wire 10/18
  • "Apple's iMessage encryption claims refuted (again)" ZDNet 10/18
  • "Apple Shoots Down QuarkLabs, Says it Really can't Read Your iMessages" The Mac Observer 10/18
  • "'Apple can read your iMessages' claims security firm" Telegraph 10/18
  • "Apple says it's not snooping on iMessages, dismisses 'theoretical vulnerabilities'" GeekWire 10/18
  • "US Cellular to sell iPhone 5S, 5C on November 8" CNET Reviews 10/18
  • "U.S. Cellular to carry iPhone 5c and 5s on November 8th" 9 to 5 Mac 10/18
  • "Apple iPhone 5S and 5C to hit Indian stores on Nov. 1" AppleDailyReport 10/18
  • "Apple Loses Product Placement Guru and E-Commerce Star" redOrbit 10/18
  • "iPhone cable pulled from local stores after one overheated" ["We went to The Mac Store in Beaverton to try and buy the cable in question. A sales rep told us it's no longer available because of a design problem. The cable was an off brand, and was black instead of the typical Apple white."] Katu 10/18
  • "First Magazine Advertisement for iPhone 5s Appears, Highlights Touch ID Sensor" MacRumors 10/18
  • "Couple 'sells baby' to buy iPhone" AOL 10/18
  • "You can buy Steve Jobs on a piece of toast for $20 (yes, you read that correctly)" TUAW 10/18
Non-Apple News
  • "Jack Dorsey holds impromptu art and lifestyle symposium: What Twitter IPO? In an unconventional talk at Y Combinator's annual startup school, the Twitter cofounder and Square CEO read from some of his favorite books and played some music." CNET News 9:18 PM
  • "Google Invents Unique Pressure Sensitive Smartphone Structure" Patent Bolt 3:30 PM
  • "Haunted house business gets boost as techs up thrill ante" Reuters 8:38 AM
  • "Illinois court throws out 'Amazon tax' online sales law" CNET News 10/18
  • "Researchers achieve speedy internet with LED lightbulbs" GigaOM 10/18
  • "Amazon begins shipping Kindle Fire HDX ahead of Apple iPad event" Los Angeles Times [Paid Membership Required] 10/18
  • "Xbox 360 Sales Passed by PlayStation 3 in September 2013" BGR 10/18
Publications/Podcasts
  • "iMore show 368: iPad & Mac event preview" iMore 9:46 AM
  • "CSS Transforms: An Interactive Guide hits iBooks for iPad" iMore 8:37 AM
  • "Vector 15: Guy English, Dan Moren, Cingleton 3, and core values" iMore 10/18
  • "Podcast: iPad event, Hackintosh Update, iPhone 5s, Location Aware, Giveaway" Insanely Great Mac 10/18
  • "What We Will Buy on 10/22, iOS 7, Software Improvements and Picks" The Mac Roundtable 10/18