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MacSurfer's Archive: Monday, July 7, 2014
 

 

 
Apple/Macintosh
  • "Tim Cook's Recasting of Apple Is in Full Bloom: CEO Pushes Executives to Be More Collaborative, Broaden Its Legendary Laser Focus" ["The recasting of Apple by Mr. Cook, who built his career as a behind-the-scenes operations expert, is in full bloom after years of subtle internal changes. He is pushing Apple to be more collaborative as it faces new challenges, particularly from Google and its Android mobile operating system. At the same time, he appears to be broadening the company's legendary laser focus, forged when Apple was a much smaller company. ... 'Steve was a wartime CEO, while Tim is a peacetime CEO,' said one former employee."]  WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 2:09 PM
  • "Apple's New Hire Suggests More Than One iWatch Is in the Works" Mashable 6:46 PM
  • "iWatch watch: Apple tags sales bod from luxury Swiss watch firm/TAG Heuer retail man pinched for wearables division"  The Register 8:25 AM
  • "iWatch on its way as Apple hires top watch exec" V3 8:22 AM
  • "Apple poaches Tag Heuer executive to market Swiss-made iWatch" The Inquirer 8:26 AM
  • "Apple Hires Patrick Pruniaux from Swiss Watch Maker Tag Heuer" The Mac Observer 11:06 AM
  • "Analysts predicting Apple will beat its Q3 guidance of $36-38B"  9to5Mac 7:52 AM
  • "Apple ordered to revise App Store refund policy, may make changes global"  AppleInsider 7:51 AM
  • "Korean watchdog orders Apple to change App Store refund policy" iDownload Blog 8:28 AM
OS X
News
  • "Apple releases OS X 10.10 Yosemite Preview 3 to developers" 9to5Mac 1:29 PM
  • "Apple Releases OS X Yosemite Developer Preview 3" MacRumors 1:28 PM
  • "Apple releases OS X Yosemite Developer Preview 3" iDownload Blog 1:28 PM
  • "Mac OS X Gets The Dark Theme We've All Been Waiting For In Yosemite Preview 3" TechCrunch 1:32 PM
  • "OS X Yosemite gets Dark Mode and other interface tweaks in third developer preview" Cult of Mac 5:01 PM
  • "Apple's new coding language Swift receives significant update for developers alongside new Yosemite and iOS seeds" 9to5Mac 2:14 PM
Reviews/How-To/Tips
  • "Dropping Dropbox: Exploring alternatives"  Macworld 7:37 AM
  • "Building a Hackintosh Part 1: Parts"  Tuts+ 8:27 AM
  • "OS X Mavericks: How and why to Repair Disk" Computerworld 1:31 PM
  • "Inspecting Yosemite's Icons" Gizmodo 11:36 AM
  • "Intermission 1.1 review: Pause and rewind your Mac's audio, TiVo-style" Macworld 7:50 AM
  • "Alien Skin Exposure 6 offers more effects, better workflow" IT.Enquirer 7:27 AM
  • "How to Add Liner Notes to iTunes" Kirkville 8:27 AM
  • "A Look At The Mac Scanner App I Use" NoodleMac 7:03 AM
  • "How Many Ways Can You Sync Files On A Mac? Here's One Way To Sync" BohemianBoomer 7:03 AM
  • "The Mail Plugin Every Mac User Needs" Mac 360 7:03 AM
  • "Browse: It's The Browser, Redone." TeraTalks 7:03 AM
  • "DockMod: When You're Tired Of The Dock" Mac 360 7:03 AM
Op/Ed
Press Releases
  • "AIA: Architosh awards AIA National 'BEST of SHOW' honors to software and technology vendors" Architosh 12:32 PM
  • "Dropzone 3, the best way to drag-n-drop on your Mac, just got even better" Cult of Mac 10:20 AM
  • "Welcome to GemFest 2014" Macworld 7:51 AM
  • "Daymate 1.5 Adds Recurring Actions And Siri Import With Advanced Linking" MacPrices 7:27 AM
General Interest/Potpourri
  • "Google's Page and Brin think Apple is doing too few products" iDownload Blog 10:21 AM
  • "Google's co-founders on how the company differs from Apple" 9to5Mac 10:19 AM
  • "Tablets 'will overtake PCs' in 2015: Tablet computers have been growing in popularity ever since the launch of Apple's iPad in 2010, and now the number of tablets shipped worldwide is set to overtake the number of PCs for the first time." Telegraph 8:37 AM
  • "Foxconn robots: iPhone 6 to be built by 'Foxbots'" Digital Trends 8:28 AM
  • "Apple manufacturer Foxconn starts deploying robots to assemble iPhones" VentureBeat 8:43 AM
  • "Smartwatch war: Samsung hits first, Microsoft, Apple due" ["Of course, Apple's iWatch only will work with Apple products, while Microsoft's upcoming device will have a clear advantage in being platform-neutral."] Boston Herald 8:26 AM
  • "This is what luxury watch executives think of your 'cheap, plastic-designed' smartwatch" TechHive 7:37 AM
  • "Advertisers Target Wearable Gadgets as Next Frontier" Bloomberg 8:31 AM
  • "Newly revealed details show how Microsoft plans to steal you away from iOS and Android" BGR 2:14 PM
  • "Samsung and Apple Devices Dominate Smartphone Device Model Top 20" ABIresearch 2:00 PM
  • "Apple's iOS continues to dominate mobile web browsing as Android gains" AppleInsider 2:50 PM
  • "Global sales of Apple devices predicted to rise to 301 million by 2015" Apple Daily Report 11:05 AM
  • "Steve took our Jobs, says Finnish Prime Minister" Cult of Mac 8:23 AM
  • "It's Time For The Annual Gathering Of The Most Important People In Tech And Media In Sun Valley, Idaho" Business Insider 8:47 AM
  • "This 1987 Australian Macintosh commercial is like a mini Mad Men" TUAW 11:23 AM
Non-Apple News
  • "Brazil bandits steal $6.3 million of Samsung phones, computers" Reuters 9:28 PM
  • "Samsung Profit Misses Estimates as Cheap Phones Struggle" Bloomberg 7:59 PM
  • "Samsung Q2 Sees Sluggish Tablet Demand, Slowing Smartphone Sales" Re/code 7:56 PM
  • "Tony Fadell on the Home of the Future: The Nest Labs Founder Sees a Shift to Nomadic Living" WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 6:45 PM
  • "Amazon employee goes to Google and gets sued right back" TG Daily 10:19 AM
  • "Make sure your electronic devices are charged-up before flying to the U.S. – TSA requirement" 9to5Mac 7:52 AM
  • "Microsoft Invents a Mood Changing Robotic Butterfly" Patently Mobile 7:02 AM
Publications/Podcasts
  • "Let's Talk iOS 036: Bug fixes and stability improvements" iDownload Blog 7:59 PM
Hardware/Software
  • "iOS 8 Beta 3 iCloud Drive Access, New Handoff Setting, and More" MacRumors 1:28 PM
  • "Apple releases iOS 8 beta 3 to developers" 9to5Mac 1:30 PM
  • "iOS 8 beta 3 indicates iCloud Drive will also be accessible from iCloud.com" 9to5Mac 1:30 PM
  • "iOS 8 Beta 3: Here's What Is New [Screenshots] Redmond Pie 3:30 PM
  • "iOS 8 beta 3 enables Wi-Fi Calling for T-Mobile iPhones" iDownload Blog 5:00 PM
  • "Apple's 'Health' App Gains Ability to Track Steps With M7 Motion Coprocessor in New iOS 8 Beta" MacRumors 8:00 PM
  • "iOS 8 beta 3 enables M7 support and caffeine-tracking in Health app" iDownload Blog 8:00 PM
  • "What's New In iOS 8 Beta 3?" AppAdvice 2:14 PM
  • "Apple Unleashes Third Betas Of iOS 8 and OS X Yosemite" AppleBitch 2:04 PM
  • "Sapphire 4.7' iPhone 6 display put through its paces with knife and keys in new scratch test video" 9to5Mac 6:44 PM
  • "Video reportedly shows iPhone 6's flexible sapphire screen cover" 9to5Mac 10:19 AM
  • "This is the iPhone 6's curved glass screen" BGR 10:20 AM
  • "Video: limited bending stress test of iPhone 6's claimed sapphire cover" iDownload Blog 11:24 AM
  • "iPhone 6 Battery Details Surface, Fail To Impress (Rumors)" G for Games 8:37 AM
  • "iPhone 6 May See Only Modest Battery Capacity Boost as Apple Pursues Ultra-Slim Designs" MacRumors 8:37 AM
  • "iPhone 6 battery may not be much bigger than iPhone 5S" TrustedReviews 8:36 AM
  • "The iPhone 6 Has A Bigger Battery" AppleBitch 12:31 PM
  • "New Purported Images of iPad Air 2 Shows Touch ID, No Rotation Lock Switch" PadGadget 11:23 AM
  • "Apple iOS 7.1.2 software update accused of buggy performance" V3 8:23 AM
  • "Bug in iOS 7.1.2 Calendar app could be telling you the wrong holidays" Cult of Mac 8:23 AM
  • "This iPhone 6 Pro Concept Features Wireless Charging and iView Cover" Apple Gazette 8:28 AM
  • "Imagine an iPhone 6 with wireless charging... wait, here it is!" Cult of Mac 8:23 AM
AppleCare/Helps
  • "Devices disconnecting? It's about the hub, bub" Macworld 8:24 AM
Price Trackers/Deals
  • "Remoter VNC -Remote Desktop For iPhone And iPad Is Temporarily Available For Free (Normally $1.99)" Apple Sliced 8:29 AM
  • "Chook Run For iPhone And iPad Is Free Right Now (Previously $0.99)" Apple Sliced 8:29 AM
  • "More ElectroTrains For iPhone And iPad Is Free Today (Was $0.99)" Apple Sliced 8:29 AM
  • "15" MacBook Pro Prices & Sales" MacPrices 7:03 AM
  • "Mac mini Prices & Sales" MacPrices 7:03 AM

Reviews/How-To/Tutorials/Tips
Reviews
  • "iPad Air vs Samsung Galaxy Tab S: Tablet Face-Off" LAPTOP Magazine 5:01 PM
iPad/iPhone/iPod touch Apps
  • "iOS 8 vs Android L comparison preview: Apple and Google square off with rival smartphone operating systems" Macworld UK 8:27 AM
  • "Inter-app photo and video editing in iOS 8: Explained" iMore 6:47 PM
  • "Inside App Extensions: Apple opens up social Share Sheets to third parties" AppleInsider 7:51 AM
  • "Brush up on classic literature with these immersive apps" TechHive 7:37 AM
  • "Create PDFs on your iPhone or iPad with PDF Printer" Best App Site 7:30 AM
  • "mycloudtag Review: Need some extensive workout programs and don't want to spend much on it? mycloudtag is an ideal app for you." 148Apps 2:15 PM
  • "Pyramid Solitaire Saga Review: The popular Facebook card game comes to iOS and it's a fun if restrictive ride." 148Apps 8:23 AM
  • "Peiji Review: Want a simple to use note taking app that's more powerful than the built-in tool? Peiji is the ideal app for you." 148Apps 3:31 PM
  • "Tomato World Review: It may appear simple and slapdash, but Tomato World is a ton of fun for free." 148Apps 10:20 AM
  • "Release Review: Despite a rough edge here and there (so to speak), Release is a unique, challenging, and addictive shooting game." 148Apps 11:11 AM
How-To/Tutorial
  • "How to use Touch ID: The ultimate guide" iMore 10:21 AM
  • "Set Up A Shortcut To Enter Your Email Address [iOS] AddictiveTips 7:35 AM
Tips
  • "PadGadget's iPad Tips: How to Subscribe to iTunes Match" PadGadget 3:30 PM
  • "Please do this before you upgrade to iOS 7.1.2!" iMore 8:37 AM
Analysis/Commentary/Editorial/Opinion
  • "Here's proof iTunes Radio isn't the underdog you think it is" Cult of Mac 7:59 PM
  • "Hello, Newton. Hello, iPhone." TUAW 5:01 PM
  • "Woz explains why early Apple employees vowed to 'never, ever work for Steve Jobs again'" BGR 5:00 PM
  • "Tim Cook May Be Planning Much-Needed Expansion for Apple's Board" The Mac Observer 5:52 PM
  • "WSJ: iWatch due in Fall, Tim Cook actively looking to add fresh faces to Apple's board" iDownload Blog 2:52 PM
  • "The single most important thing Steve Jobs told Tim Cook before he passed away" BGR 2:51 PM
  • "Report: Tim Cook 'Actively' Looking to Add New Directors to Apple's Board" Mashable 2:51 PM
  • "Apple gets back-handed praise over the iPhone...and iWatch possibility" MarketWatch 2:15 PM
  • "How much does Metal matter to iOS developers? A ton, apparently"  TUAW 1:35 PM
  • "New MacBook Pro 2014 release date imminent? MacMall ship times slip" Stabley Times 1:31 PM
  • "Samsung's Latest Anti-Apple Ad is Deceptive but Really Good" The Mac Observer 1:30 PM
  • "Apple's obsession with iPhone 6 thinness could yield marginal battery improvements" iDownload Blog 10:22 AM
  • "Op-Ed: Deciding On A Name For Apple's Next iPhone Is Not So Simple" AppAdvice 10:20 AM
  • "1 Thing That Could Derail Apple's HomeKit Plans" The Motley Fool 8:47 AM
  • "Apple Well On Its Way to Absolutely Devastating Microsoft" TheStreet 8:46 AM
  • "3 Reasons Apple's Fate Won't Be the Same as Samsung's" The Motley Fool 8:42 AM
  • "Here's what we know about Apple's new smartwatch" Washington Post [Free Registration Required] 8:37 AM
  • "On Apple Google, Facebook, And Amazon: Time For A Little Paranoia?" Mac 360 7:03 AM
Non-Apple
  • "Be warned: your heirs may not get your digital purchases when you die" Apple Daily Report 5:52 PM
  • "Larry Page explains why it would be 'stupid' to run Google like Apple" BGR 5:00 PM
  • "Bankers beware: Technology is going to get you (and none of us will care)" Computerworld 3:31 PM
  • "Why Facebook is beating the FBI at facial recognition" The Verge 2:52 PM
  • "I am Microsoft All-In" BetaNews 2:51 PM
Humor/Cartoons
  • "Comic: Apple innovation (and the laws of physics)" Macworld 11:08 AM
Press Releases/Products/Public Relations
  • "Bandai Namco Pulling 'Tales of Phantasia' on iOS, Will Become 'Unusable' on August 28th" Touch Arcade 8:35 PM
  • "Swich might be the most attractive (and costliest!) wireless phone charger you've ever seen" Gigaom 2:14 PM
  • "Google Play Music for iOS updated w/ gapless playback, ability to download subscribed playlists, more" 9to5Mac 1:53 PM
  • "'Minecraft Pocket Edition' 0.90 Update Coming Thursday: Bigger and Better Worlds, Less Sheep-Punching" Touch Arcade 1:35 PM
  • "How To Get iOS 8 Beta Style Interactive Notifications Feature On iOS 7.1.x" Redmond Pie 8:43 AM
  • "SEGA Networks and gumi to Bring Hit Japanese Titles to the West" Business Wire 8:30 AM
  • "New Mobile App Promises to Change How We All Send Greeting Cards: Acavano App lets you send personalized card from your phone or tablet in a few clicks for only $1.49 plus stamp" Business Wire 8:30 AM
  • "Writing Enhancement App Ginger Page Goes 2.0 With Universal Support For iPad" AppAdvice 8:28 AM
  • "Newton's Playground 2.0 released for iOS: Manipulate a System of Planets" prMac 7:35 AM
  • "ReplayCam 1.0 for iOS - Slow Motion Replays Camera - Free for Few Days" prMac 7:35 AM
  • "7! - Sevens Decipher Falling in Block released for iOS - Puzzle Game" prMac 7:35 AM
  • "Blast Virus Released for iOS - An Exciting Mobile Gaming App" prMac 7:35 AM
  • "Official Version of Macgo iPhone Cleaner for Mac Coming - Supports iOS8" prMac 7:35 AM
  • "Falls 1.0: Fun and Free Action Puzzle Game for iOS Now Available" prMac 7:35 AM
Computer Industry
  • "Will Bringing Microsoft Office to Android Be a Win for Microsoft?" The Motley Fool 11:58 AM
  • "3 Huge Risks Microsoft Corporation Investors Should Consider" The Motley Fool 11:58 AM
  • "Has Microsoft Stock Peaked?" Forbes 9:22 AM
  • "Leak points to Surface Mini resurrection, coming sooner than you think: No small task for Microsoft's smaller slate" TechRadar UK 9:22 AM
  • "Windows XP migration 'mismanagement' costs 'millions' to New Zealand gov" Techie News 9:11 AM
  • "Microsoft, Canon Extend Collaboration With Patent Cross-Licensing Deal" Misco 9:07 AM
  • "Universal Apps: Microsoft's bid to bring mobile developers back to Windows/Microsoft's messy mobile strategy and incompatible platforms have frustrated would-be app developers. Can Universal Apps stop the rot?" InfoWorld 7:54 AM
  • "Last Week Highlights the No. 1 Key to IBM Corp's Future Growth" The Motley Fool 11:59 AM
  • "IBM to Help China Manage Air Quality, Renewable-Energy Supplies" Bloomberg 7:13 AM
  • "IBM: Accurately Priced Or Undervalued?" Seeking Alpha 7:13 AM
  • "IBM Will Help Beijing Monitor Pollution" New York Times [Free/Paid Registration Required] 7:13 AM
  • "IBM to work to curb China pollution" AFP 1:53 PM
  • "Despite IBM's Struggles, It Can Still Reach Its Ambitious Profit Forecast" The Motley Fool 5:02 PM
  • "IBM Server Business Sale to Lenovo Ok'd by China" Zacks 5:01 PM
  • "Lenovo Dismisses U.S. Security Concerns On IBM Buy" Seeking Alpha 7:13 AM
  • "Why Hewlett-Packard is Trouncing the Market This Year" The Motley Fool 10:00 AM
  • "Intel No Longer Screaming Buy But Still A Stock With Upside" Forbes 12:03 PM
  • "Intel Signs Up Panasonic as Foundry Business Customer" Bloomberg 12:03 PM
  • "Will Intel Stock Be Helped By Panasonic Manufacturing Agreement?" TheStreet 12:02 PM
  • "Intel to make audio/visual gear chips for Panasonic under contract" Reuters 12:02 PM
  • "AMD's Expanding APU Portfolio To Accelerate Demand For Its Processors" Forbes 8:32 AM
  • "Why Hewlett-Packard is Trouncing the Market This Year" The Motley Fool 10:00 AM
  • "Bull of the Day: Intel" Zacks 7:15 AM
  • "AMD's Expanding APU Portfolio To Accelerate Demand For Its Processors" Forbes 8:32 AM
  • "PC Market: Don't Call It A Revival/Ultramobile hybrids and Windows XP upgrades have slowed the bleeding but the PC slump hasn't ended." InformationWeek 9:28 PM
  • "U.S. pushes China to give ground on technology trade deal" Reuters 3:45 PM
Finances (Click heading for current Apple Stock price.)
Apple News
  • "Asymco's Horace Dediu tweets his Apple Q3 earnings prediction" TUAW 3:49 PM
  • "Why Apple Stock Is Gaining Today" TheStreet 2:51 PM
  • "Will Apple Stock Be Helped By This Increased Price Target?" TheStreet 8:47 AM
  • "ARM and Taiwan Semiconductor Brace for iPhone 6, While GoPro Pulls Back" The Motley Fool 8:47 AM
  • "Apple: Top Holding Of Latest 13-F Filers" Forbes 11:36 AM
  • "Why This Apple Supplier Should Continue Beating the Market" The Motley Fool 1:35 PM
Industry News
  • "Tech Stocks: Apple, Applied Materials rise; Twitter, Facebook fall/Technology stocks were mostly lower Monday, as shares of Twitter Inc. and Facebook slipped, while rising shares of Applied Materials and Apple Inc. helped the sector." MarketWatch 3:48 PM
  • "Dow stays above 17,000...barely" CNNMoney 3:47 PM
  • "Stock Market Today: Stocks' Record Run Ends on Eve of Earnings Season" TheStreet 3:47 PM
  • "U.S. Stocks Close Lower; Investors Look to Earnings: Corporate Earnings Season Is Expected to Provide Test" WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 3:47 PM
  • "Asia Markets: Japan stocks fall from highest close since late January/Japanese stocks pulled back on Monday from their highest closing level in more than five months, while the currency strengthened against the greenback." MarketWatch 6:56 AM
  • "Europe Markets: European stocks slide after weak German production data/European stocks retreated on Monday after a surprisingly steep drop in German industrial production data sparked worries that Europe's economic engine is losing steam." MarketWatch 11:31 AM
  • "Most active Nasdaq-traded stocks: Nasdaq's 10 most active stocks at 1 p.m." Associated Press 12:28 PM
  • "Midday Glance: Computer companies/Computer companies shares mixed at 1 p.m." Associated Press 12:29 PM

 
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