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MacSurfer's Archive: Monday, August 4, 2014
 

 

General Interest/Potpourri
  • "Q2 North American Mobile Update: Apple Users Drive Majority of Usage, Samsung Shows Greatest Growth" Chitika 4:16 PM
  • "Apple's Arizona Sapphire Facility 'Commencing the Transition to Volume Production'" MacRumors 4:14 PM
  • "Apple sapphire supplier GT Advanced nears completion of Arizona plant, volume production imminent" AppleInsider 7:38 PM
  • "Apple tops Samsung in North American mobile Web traffic: The iPhone accounts for a little more than half of all smartphone traffic seen in July by online ad network Chitika, with Samsung in second place." CNET 2:31 PM
  • "iOS global usage falls behind Android for the first time" 9to5Mac 9:07 AM
  • "For the first time, Apple iOS usage slips below Google Android" AppAdvice 2:40 PM
  • "Apple's first price cuts on 2014 MacBook Pros hit, yield $100-$350 savings for Price Guide users" AppleInsider 2:38 PM
  • "Apple's latest iPhone 5s ad is all about dreams... and how the iPhone can help" BGR 9:05 AM
  • "Apple Dreams Ad Showcases iPhone, iPad, Mac Apps, Add-ons" FairerPlatform 8:50 AM
Non-Apple News
  • "Can a plane be hacked via in-flight Wi-Fi? Researcher says it's so" CNET 7:38 PM
  • "Comcast Confessions: why the cable guy is always late/More than 100 Comcast employees spoke to The Verge about life inside the nation's largest cable and broadband company" The Verge 11:17 AM
  • "For $400 Million, Microsoft's Surface Will Be The Go-To Tablet For NFL Sidelines" Business Insider 8:30 PM
  • "NFL coaches, players have a new sideline consultant: tablets/Back in May 2013, Microsoft and the National Football League inked a $400 million multi-year deal to bring Microsoft devices to the sidelines. Well, Surface tablets debuted on an NFL sideline for the first time during last night's Hall of Fame game between the Buffalo Bills and the New York Giants in Canton, Ohio." VentureBeat 11:16 AM
  • "US May Ban In-flight Calls, But not Over Safety Concerns" The Mac Observer 10:00 AM
  • "Mozilla leaks 76,000 developers' email addresses" Telegraph 9:17 AM
  • "Xiaomi: China's New #1 Smartphone Vendor" 24/7 Wall St. 9:07 AM
Publications/Podcasts
  • "We get our groove on this week with Beats now being welcomed to the Apple family and we found some cool music discovery apps." The MT Show 8:55 AM