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MacSurfer's Archive: Wednesday, January 29, 2014
 

 

General Interest/Potpourri
  • "Apple sales were up 29% in China, down 1% in the Americas/Q: Where in the world does Apple sell its products? A: It's a moving target, headed east." Fortune 10:04 AM
  • "IDC: Apple's iPad fell to 33.8% tablet share in Q4 2013, Samsung took second with 18.8%, Amazon third with 7.6%" The Next Web 12:17 PM
  • "Incoming Apple retail chief Angela Ahrendts to be named Dame of the British Empire" AppleInsider 9:07 AM
  • "Call Me 'Dame,' Tim: Angela Ahrendts To Be Named Dame Of The British Empire" AppAdvice 11:23 AM
  • "New Apple retail head Ahrendts to be named Dame of British Empire" MacNN 11:24 AM
  • "Ultra-portable PCs top 12% of notebook market in 2013, says ABI Research" ["Beyond Apple's MacBook Air running Mac OS, the bulk of ultra-portable PCs are powered by Windows 8, which suffered fits and starts during 2013 due to usability issues and poor first impressions by early adopter audiences."] DigiTimes 8:59 AM
  • "President Obama Mentions Apple-Backed School Broadband Initiative During State of the Union Address" MacRumors 8:35 AM
  • "Apple, Microsoft And Other Tech Companies To Help Fund Broadband To 15,000 Schools" TechCrunch 9:47 AM
  • "Tablet shipment growth shows signs of slowing as Apple and Amazon lose market share" BetaNews 12:18 PM
  • "Apple's Share of Tablet Market Sees Slight Holiday Quarter Boost" MacRumors 9:36 AM
  • "Almost 80% Of Smartphones Shipped In 2013 Were Running Android" Cult of Android 10:04 AM
  • "Apple Wants To Hire More Than 100 More People To Help It Make Better Products For The Enterprise" Business Insider 10:07 AM
  • "Gmail bug means iOS users may have accidentally deleted mail, says Google" 9to5Mac 7:41 AM
  • "Gmail bug may have had you accidentally delete emails, report others as spam" iDownload Blog 9:26 AM
  • "Starwood Hotels & Resorts explores replacing room keys with iPhones and Android devices" TUAW 9:08 AM
Non-Apple News
  • "Justice Dept. Vows to Find Hackers of Target" New York Times [Free/Paid Registration Required] 9:56 PM
  • "Target says criminals attacked with credentials stolen from vendor" Reuters 8:04 PM
  • "Google's Page: We're Selling Motorola Mobility, Keeping the Patents" The Mac Observer 6:59 PM
  • "Google Seeks Patents for Varying Aspects of Project Loon" Patent Bolt 5:06 PM
  • "Prince drops $22 million lawsuit against alleged music pirates" The Verge 4:21 PM
  • "AT&T Fights To Keep Customers/AT&T fires the latest salvo in the carrier war for contracts: $100 credit for all new lines of service." InformationWeek 11:16 AM
  • "Angry Birds Site Toppled After Surveillance Report: Syrian Electronic Army ally allegedly defaces Rovio's Angry Birds website over reports that company shared user data with US and UK surveillance agencies." InformationWeek 11:16 AM
  • "3D Mouse Steals The Show -- No, Not Mickey" Forbes 9:36 AM
  • "Samsung opens 60 dedicated stores in Europe with Carphone Warehouse" IDG News Service 8:46 AM
  • "Samsung looks to tackle the Apple Store with Carphone Warehouse partnership" The Inquirer 8:44 AM
  • "Microwires as mobile phone sensors" TG Daily 8:31 AM
  • "Gear and Gadgets for Hitting the Slopes" TechNewsWorld 7:46 AM
  • "Hands-on: Steam's in-home PC game streaming beta already feels like magic" PCWorld 7:46 AM
Publications/Podcasts
  • "Ted Landau on 30 Years of the Mac, The iPod's Future and Apple TV's Promotion" MacVoices 3:41 PM
  • "Podcast: What was your first Mac?" Macworld 10:42 AM