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MacSurfer's Archive: Friday, August 15, 2014
 

 

General Interest/Potpourri
  • "Apple celebrating diversity in Cupertino with several employee events this week" 9to5Mac 12:11 PM
  • "Apple adds key Vice Presidents, more diversity to executive leadership page" 9to5Mac 12:11 PM
  • "Apple profiles the Vice Presidents that report directly to Tim Cook" iMore 12:52 PM
  • "Ever Wonder Why Ron Johnson Left Apple for J.C. Penney?"  FOXBusiness 8:19 AM
  • "Fair Labor Association publishes data from audits of two Apple suppliers, Apple responds" 9to5Mac 3:44 PM
  • "Apple Working to Remedy Labor Violations Found at Quanta Factories" MacRumors 3:43 PM
  • "Job Listings Reveal Future Middle East Store" ifoAppleStore 7:50 AM
  • "Hiring underway for first Apple Store(s) in the oil-rich nations of the Middle East" 9to5Mac 7:34 AM
  • "NPD DisplaySearch: In a Maturing Tablet PC Market, Apple and Samsung Face Growth Declines" PRWeb 11:23 AM
  • "In a maturing tablet market, Apple and Samsung face growth declines, says NPD" DigiTimes 7:50 AM
  • "Android and iOS Devices Account For 96.4% of 300M+ Global Smartphone Market Shipments In Q414 – IDC" MacPrices 9:53 AM
  • "Back to School Guide 2014: Laptops" Engadget 11:32 AM
  • "Bill Gates just topped Tim Cook's ice bucket challenge" Cult of Mac 3:51 PM
  • "Watch Apple's boss Tim Cook getting ice bath to benefit ALS research" iDownload Blog 7:49 AM
  • "Teenager who fell asleep on his iPhone 5 is scarred for life after gadget burns a 2ins hole on his arm" Daily Mail (UK) 10:30 AM
  • "Gay Apple customer outraged after he 'received receipt from store employee with homophobic slur printed on it in place of email address'" Daily Mail (UK) 7:42 AM
Non-Apple News
  • "For Its New Shows, Amazon Adds Art to Its Data" New York Times [Free/Paid Registration Required] 7:55 PM
  • "Facebook Messenger users gripe and grumble in online reviews" CNET 2:18 PM
  • "The Future of Oculus Rift, According to the Man Who Invented It" Kotaku 12:10 PM
  • "The Cable Guys Have Become the Internet Guys" ["Not by much. The top cable guys now have 49,915,000 Internet subscribers, compared to 49,910,000 TV subscribers. And to be sure, most cable customers are getting both services."] Re/code 11:19 AM
  • "Samsung gets Serious about Home Automation with SmartThings Purchase" The Mac Observer 10:48 AM
  • "Sprint to Unveil New Pricing Plans: Carrier Tested $50-A-Month Unlimited Offer" WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 11:32 AM
  • "New Sprint CEO Promises Price Cuts And Better Plans" Digital Trends 10:01 AM
  • "Here's How Google Motivates One Of Its Most Innovative Teams To Move Faster" Business Insider 9:34 AM
  • "Watch Samsung try to get you excited for its doomed Nook tablet | Business | by Harrison Weber" VentureBeat 9:34 AM
  • "Premier League tells fans to stop posting GIFs and Vines of goals" Engadget 7:50 AM
  • "'I'm Sorry,' Says The Man Who Invented Pop-Up Ads" Gizmodo 7:45 AM
Publications/Podcasts
  • "Coming August 16: Gene Steinberg meets Braydon Moreno, of ROBO 3D, Bryan Chaffin from The Mac Observer, and tech columnist Rob Pegoraro, this week on The Tech Night Owl LIVE!" The Tech Night Owl LIVE 8:08 PM
  • "iMore show 415: Overcompensation, Extremes, and conspiracies" iMore 12:10 PM
  • "Podcast: Looftlighter, Sapphire Glass, Robin Williams, Google Customer Service, plus more" Insanely Great Mac 7:33 AM