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MacSurfer's Archive: Tuesday, May 27, 2014
 

 

General Interest/Potpourri
  • "Australian Apple devices hacked and held to ransom: A number of Apple users across Australia have reported having their iPhones, iPads and Macs targeted by hackers threatening to erase their data and demanding US$100 to regain access to devices." CNET 7:56 AM
  • "Hackers use 'Find My iPhone' to lockout, ransom Mac and iOS device owners in Australia" AppleInsider 7:23 AM
  • "iPhones frozen by hackers demanding ransom: People around the world have found their iPads and iPhones frozen by hackers who are demanding cash ransoms to unlock their devices" Telegraph 7:51 AM
  • "The Oleg Pliss affair: Apple devices hijacked in Australia" Fortune 8:40 AM
  • "Apple devices hijacked and ransomed with Find my iPhone flaw" V3 8:35 AM
  • "Australian iPhone Owners Wake Up to Ransomware Threat" The Mac Observer 8:34 AM
  • "Apple, Google, And Samsung Are All Making Big Moves In 'The Internet Of Things'" Business Insider 7:54 AM
  • "Apple TV Insufficient for TV Experience: TiVo CEO" Bloomberg TV 3:56 PM
  • "Fake App Reviews Are More Common On iTunes, But Google Play Has The 'Worst' Offenders" TechCrunch 1:04 PM
  • "Apple closes the loophole that allowed users to update refunded apps" TUAW 4:11 PM
  • "Volvo announces the new XC90, no mention of CarPlay just yet" iMore 8:35 AM
Non-Apple News
  • "LG delivers their new G3 Smartphone with a QHD 5.5' Display" Patently Apple 7:40 PM
  • "Omnicom, Twitter sign $230 mln mobile ad deal" Reuters 4:51 PM
  • "PC-infecting chat demon quotes the Bible to summon malware plague" The Register 1:09 PM
  • "Inside Innoconn: Foxconn's new hardware startup incubator/Will this Chinese manufacturer's search for the next big thing pay off? CNET takes a tour of Foxconn's Innoconn Beijing campus to find out more." CNET 8:55 AM
Publications/Podcasts
  • "Debug 37: Simmons, Wiskus, Gruber, and Vesper Sync" iMore 9:22 PM
  • "Jason Snell on WWDC, His Media Strategy and Hosting Podcasts" MacVoices 3:09 PM
  • "First Carplay then iHealth. What's next, Homeplay?" The MT Show 7:29 AM