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MacSurfer's Archive: Friday, September 5, 2014
 

 

General Interest/Potpourri
  • "Apple's iPhone 6 First Responders: As Apple prepares to unveil the iPhone 6 on Sept. 9, engineers are toiling in secrecy to make sure everything works properly. Their task won't end when the phone goes on sale. As customers line up to buy the device around the world, Apple employees will show up at work to learn how they screwed up—and fix it."  Bloomberg Businessweek 8:00 AM
  • "comScore Reports July 2014 U.S. Smartphone Subscriber Market Share" ["Apple ranked as the top smartphone manufacturer with 42.4 percent OEM market share, while Google Android led as the #1 smartphone platform with 51.5 percent platform market share. Facebook ranked as the top individual smartphone app."] comScore 2:21 PM
  • "Apple Increases U.S. Smartphone Share Ahead of Anticipated iPhone 6 Launch: Apple increased its lead in the U.S. smartphone market as it prepares to unveil its next-generation iPhone, according to the latest data from measurement firm comScore." Re/code 2:21 PM
  • "iPhone 6 fans start queueing for new Apple smartphone days before it has been unveiled" The Independent 11:34 AM
  • "Apple & Google both appealing court ruling that anti-poaching settlement was too low" 9to5Mac 7:41 AM
  • "Apple, Intel, Google, Adobe appeal refusal of anti-poaching settlement" Electronista 7:41 AM
  • "Apple ups iCloud security following celebrity hack, adding alerts and boosting two-factor authentication" Gigaom 6:58 AM
  • "Apple Announces New iCloud Security Features" Kirkville 7:00 AM
  • "Tim Cook: iCloud Security Alerts Coming Up" Apple Gazette 7:51 AM
  • "Apple Says It Will Add New iCloud Security Measures After Celebrity Hack" New York Times [Free/Paid Registration Required] 8:51 AM
  • "Apple takes steps to increase iCloud security post-Fappening" BetaNews 7:51 AM
  • "Apple CEO Says Better iCloud Security Coming Soon" The Mac Observer 11:06 AM
  • "Apple's rivals hope its iWatch makes 'wearable' work" Reuters 8:50 AM
  • "Apple iPhone's Mobile Payments Expected to Include CVS and Walgreens" Re/code 7:03 PM
  • "iPhone 6 may allow you to pay for your medications at Walgreens, CVS" iMore 5:49 PM
  • "CVS and Walgreens reportedly on board with Apple's mobile payment plans" 9to5Mac 5:49 PM
  • "Apple Reportedly Signs Walgreens and CVS to Mobile Payment System" The Mac Observer 7:22 PM
  • "Apple's next iPhone: it's a lock" Financial Times [Paid Membership Required] 7:58 AM
  • "Is Apple About To Cash In On Mobile Payments?" CRN 2:41 PM
  • "Apple serial numbers allow it to trace problems back to individual workers" The Verge 7:50 AM
  • "This App Is a Support System for Victims of Sexual Violence on Campus" Wired 7:58 AM
  • "When Steve Jobs Refused To Give Early Apple Employees Stock, Steve Wozniak Offered Them $10 Million Of His" Business Insider 10:34 AM
  • "Apple computer less powerful than phone could sell for $500K: An original Apple-1 computer valued at $300,000 to $500,000 is up for sale." Seattle Post-Intelligencer 3:26 PM
  • "Ikea advert parody mocks Apple as it announces 'book' technology" Telegraph 7:50 AM
  • "See how Mac magically decluttered our desks over past 35 years" Cult of Mac 10:26 AM
Non-Apple News
  • "Google tests password generator in Chrome browser" CNET 9:14 PM
  • "If Your Nudes Leak, Vast Majority Of Americans Say It's Your Fault" The Huffington Post 2:16 PM
  • "Home Depot Card Heist May Be Bigger Than Target's" Tom's Guide 1:07 PM
  • "Did a 14-year-old Indian boy invent email? Mumbai-born scientist Shiva Ayyadurai launches campaign to persuade public he invented email as a 14-year-old boy in Newark" Telegraph 10:34 AM
Publications/Podcasts
  • "Podcast: iCloud security tips, TheFappening, Apple Event, plus more" Insanely Great Mac 10:24 AM
  • "iMore show 418: iPhone 6 event preview!" iMore 8:48 AM