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MacSurfer's Archive: Friday, October 17, 2014
 

 

Apple/Macintosh
  • "This new 'Apple SIM' could legitimately disrupt the wireless industry" ["A more compelling, user-friendly scenario might see your phone number and crucial services—messaging, voicemail, etc.—tied to your Apple SIM, and a vibrant marketplace where carriers compete for your business. This is already sort of what Apple is about to offer for the iPad. Imagine booting up your iPhone for the first time and seeing four competing offers for your business from different operators—with short or no contract duration. Or an even deeper integration where Apple bills you as a virtual operator and constantly shops for the cheapest connection—perfect for those who travel overseas frequently."]  Quartz 8:51 AM
  • "The many ways Apple could seize control from the carriers with its new SIM card" Gigaom 4:02 PM
  • "Apple's Real iPad Surprise: A SIM Card That Lets Users Swap Data Plans/Built-In Chip Allows Customers to Switch Between AT&T, Sprint and T-Mobile; Verizon Holds Out" WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 4:09 PM
  • "Apple's A8X chip opens door to new devices: The chip in the new iPad Air 2 could be used in the next Apple TV, 4K TV, gaming devices and even Macs" IDG News Service 9:08 PM
  • "Apple's Cook Raises Bar With New Holiday Product Lineup" Bloomberg 9:25 PM
  • "Apple: Quite believable, actually/Never mind the hyperbole about how 'unbelievable' Apple and its products are. The believable is quite good enough."  Fortune 9:45 AM
  • "How well are Apple's products doing? Here's what we know" Computerworld 12:25 PM
  • "Apple Failed To Revolutionize The iPad. So What?" Forbes 9:36 AM
  • "Apple: into thin air/While iPad sales may fall they still help lock users into brand" Financial Times [Paid Membership Required] 9:36 AM
  • "Apple: Going all in with the iPad Air 2 and iPhone 6 Plus" ZDNet 9:45 AM
  • "Touch-screen Mac unlikely, says Apple's Federighi: The head of Apple's software business explains to CNET why we won't be seeing an iMac or other Apple computers with a touch screen." CNET 9:37 AM
  • "Internal Apple Documents Show How Strict And Punitive Its Contracts Can Be" Business Insider 12:49 PM
  • "FY 14 Fourth Quarter Results Conference Call" ["When: Monday, October 20, 2014, 2:00 p.m. PDT/5:00 p.m. EDT"] Apple 8:47 AM