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MacSurfer's Archive: Thursday, September 4, 2014
 

 

Apple/Macintosh
  • "Tim Cook Says Apple to Add Security Alerts for iCloud Users: Apple Will Alert Users Via Email and Push Notifications" WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 9:20 PM
  • "Apple's Watch to Usher In Short-Range Wireless: Coming Smartwatch, iPhone Will Have Technology to Provide Tap-to-Pay Features"  WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 11:19 AM
  • "Apple Nears Introduction of Smartwatch and Bigger iPhones" ["The so-called smartwatch will be the first brand-new product unveiled under Apple's new chief, Timothy D. Cook, who took the helm after Mr. Jobs died nearly three years ago. It is expected to come in two sizes and combine functions like health and fitness monitoring with mobile computing tasks like displaying maps, said people knowledgeable about the product. It will have a unique, flexible screen and, like the new phones, will support technology that allows people to pay for things wirelessly."]  New York Times [Free/Paid Registration Required] 2:50 PM
  • "Apple's NFC Payments Play Could Make Its Wearable A Computing Friction Killer" TechCrunch 2:58 PM
  • "Apple Said to Negotiate Deep Payments Discounts from Big Banks" ["Rumors about the deals were first made public by Tom Noyes, a financial technology investor and former head of channels at Citi, and confirmed by Bank Innovation sources. The first thing Apple has done is convince these four FIs to consider transactions from Apple's upcoming payments venture — said to launch with its forthcoming iPhone 6 introduction — as 'card present' transactions, which carry a lower discount rate than 'card not present' transactions, because of lower fraud risk."]  Bank Innovation 3:18 PM
  • "Apple design head Jony Ive ahead of iWatch debut: 'Switzerland is in trouble'"  9to5Mac 7:03 AM
  • "Jony Ive says 'Switzerland's in trouble' ahead of expected iWatch unveiling" iDownload Blog 7:16 AM
  • "Jony Ive-designed iWatch could threaten Switzerland's lucrative watch market" iMore 7:17 AM
  • "Apple chastised for unsafe working conditions in supplier factory: China Labor Watch and Green America say the iPhone maker hasn't lived up to its commitments to improve worker conditions in a China factory."  CNET 9:38 AM
  • "Groups Accuse Apple Supplier of Labor Violations" New York Times [Free/Paid Registration Required] 9:30 AM
  • "U.S. watchdogs accuse Chinese Apple supplier of unsafe work conditions" Reuters 9:30 AM
  • "Apple asks court to order Samsung to pay $6.46 per unit if it infringes 3 patents going forward"  Foss Patents 6:57 AM
  • "Apple demands damages after court denies sales ban on Samsung products: Apple is looking for at least $6.46 per Samsung product that infringes on three patents" IDG News Service 7:15 AM
  • "Nude celebs on iCloud: Was Apple Inc. at fault? That depends on what you mean by the words 'breach' and 'protect.'"  Fortune 11:20 AM
  • "We'd All Benefit if Celebs Sue Apple Over the Photo Hack"  Wired 10:20 AM
  • "Creator Of iCloud Hacker Tool: I Would Have Warned Apple If It Properly Rewarded Researchers"  Forbes 9:40 AM