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MacSurfer's Archive: Monday, November 17, 2014
 

 

 
Apple/Macintosh
  • "Tim Cook Could Run Apple Another 10 Years"  24/7 Wall St. 6:57 AM
  • "Apple, Microsoft Fight For Financial Crown: Apple and Microsoft are the world's two most valuable companies, though neither is currently close to Microsoft's peak value from the dot-com era."  InformationWeek 4:10 PM
  • "Apple... biggest of them all: Daniel Ernst, Hudson Square Research, discusses how the tech giant grew into the world's largest company and is still growing."  CNBC Videos 9:07 AM
  • "Apple Adds UnionPay Payment Option for App Store Customers in China"  Apple 6:59 AM
  • "Apple's China app store now open for UnionPay card payments" Reuters 8:19 AM
  • "Apple Just Made A Deal That Should Put App Store Sales On Steroids" Business Insider 8:12 AM
  • "Apple notches App Store deal with China's UnionPay" CNET 8:13 AM
  • "Apple app store taps large Chinese banking card provider UnionPay" PCWorld 8:11 AM
  • "Apple's mobile App Store puchases get big boost in China with UnionPay deal" VentureBeat 8:11 AM
  • "Apple + IBM Enterprise Project ready to mobilize" TechnologyTell 11:54 AM
  • "Sue Wagner Joins Apple's Board of Directors: Bill Campbell Retiring After 17 Years of Service/Apple® today announced that Susan L. Wagner, founding partner and director of BlackRock, has been elected to Apple's board of directors. Bill Campbell, the board's longest-serving member, is retiring after 17 years of service." Apple 1:01 PM
OS X
News
  • "inese authorities arrest three suspects behind 'WireLurker' Mac and iOS malware" 9to5Mac 9:25 PM
  • "Apple Adresses WiFi Issues in OS X Yosemite 10.10.1 Update" The Mac Observer 12:32 PM
  • "Apple releases OS X 10.10.1 with Wi-Fi reliability fixes and more" iMore 12:41 PM
  • "Apple Releases OS X Yosemite 10.10.1 With Wi-Fi Reliability Improvements" MacRumors 12:41 PM
  • "Apple releases OS X Yosemite 10.10.1 w/ bug fixes & WiFi improvements" 9to5Mac 12:41 PM
  • "OS X Yosemite 10.10.1 Update Available for Mac" OS X Daily 1:20 PM
  • "Apple security measures penalise OS X Yosemite users with third-party SSDs" V3 8:12 AM
AppleCare/Troubleshooting
  • "About the security content of OS X Yosemite v10.10.1" Apple Support 5:07 PM
Reviews/How-To/Tips
  • "Using Markup and Mail Drop in the New Apple Mail" Tuts+ 9:26 PM
  • "Mac Gems: Package-tracking app Deliveries breaks free of the Dashboard" Macworld 8:13 AM
  • "Get SendEmail working with Yosemite and Mavericks" Amsys 8:14 AM
  • "Want to 'rip' your Blu-ray disks? Try Leawo Blu-ray Ripper for the Mac" Apple Daily Report 7:56 AM
  • "How to enable SMS/MMS relay on your Mac" iSource 8:20 AM
  • "How to share your location from OS X" MacIssues 10:04 AM
  • "OS X Yosemite: Set Safari's Search Engine to DuckDuckGo" The Mac Observer 9:46 AM
  • "Free: What Every Mac User Needs To Browse The Web Faster, Easier, Funner" NoodleMac 6:57 AM
  • "Why Not Sync The Clipboard Between Each Of Apple's Devices?" TeraTalks 6:57 AM
  • "This Mac App Helps You Live Longer" Mac 360 6:57 AM
  • "Try A 'Tweener' Screen Capture-To-Video Utility App On Your Mac" BohemianBoomer 6:57 AM
  • "Why Every Mac Needs A Little Snitch" Mac 360 6:57 AM
Op/Ed
  • "Mac OS X 10.10.1 Yosemite update is a winner/Summary: I questioned my sanity after upgrading to Yosemite a few days ago because of the extremely sluggish performance. Today I updated to 10.10.1 and am happy again." ZDNet 8:01 PM
Press Releases
  • "SU Podium Rendering Plugin updated for SketchUp 2015, Podium Walker Updated" Architosh 12:30 PM
  • "Precious Disk for OS X Can Recover Gigabytes Of Free Storage Drive Space" MacPrices 9:18 AM
  • "Awaken 6 for Mac updated for Yosemite and iTunes 12" prMac 8:14 AM
General Interest/Potpourri
  • "People Are Using Apple Pay A Lot, According To Retailers" Digital Trends 8:21 AM
  • "You know where Apple Pay is getting used a LOT? Yes - McDonalds" The Register 8:11 AM
  • "Apple Pay is finally doing what other NFC mobile payment solutions couldn't" BGR 8:21 AM
  • "Q&A: Alibaba Senior Executive On Apple, M&A and U.S. Plans" WSJ Blogs 8:20 AM
  • "Alibaba exec sheds more light on possible Apple partnership over payments in China" iMore 8:20 AM
  • "Alibaba agreement could give Apple Pay easier path past Chinese regulators" AppleInsider 8:39 AM
  • "Apple Seeking Better Customer, Employee Insights" ifoAppleStore 8:13 AM
  • "Apple Retail Making Gift Card and Uniform Changes for Holiday Shopping Season" MacRumors 10:51 AM
  • "Apple retail gift cards arrive in third-party stores for the holidays, in-store Beats repairs begin tomorrow" 9to5Mac 11:19 AM
  • "Microsoft continues MacBook bashing in latest Surface Pro 3 ad for the holidays" 9to5Mac 8:40 AM
  • "Apple gets ready for the holiday shopping season with new gift cards and uniforms" TUAW 4:06 PM
  • "Steve Jobs' daughter Lisa is the hero of Aaron Sorkin's film: Real-life Lisa didn't participate in Isaacon's bio but spoke with Sorkin about the script" The Verge 12:39 PM
  • "Watching a neon sign of the Apple logo being made is hypnotic" Cult of Mac 8:43 AM
Non-Apple News
  • "AT&T promo gives subscribers 15GB of data for the price of 10GB" AppleInsider 7:14 PM
  • "New York City green-lights the use of Chromebooks in public schools" Engadget 11:18 AM
  • "Verizon Wireless just made it more expensive to cancel your contract" Macworld 10:54 AM
  • "Nokia Is 'Up to Something' – What is This Black Box?" TechnoBuffalo 10:53 AM
Publications/Podcasts
  • "Gaucho Software's Mike Piatek-Jimenez Brings Seasonality Go to the iPhone" MacVoices 1:26 PM
  • "Whatsits and widgets this week. Actually just widgets and how to use them and get the most out of them on your iOS device." The MT Show 6:55 AM
Hardware/Software
  • "Samsung strikes chip deal with Apple: Chip giant partners with GlobalFoundries to fabricate Apple chips"  The Korea Times 9:03 AM
  • "Report: Apple chooses Samsung to supply 80 percent of A-Series mobile processors" iDownload Blog 9:03 AM
  • "Korea Times claims Samsung will be lead supplier for next year's A-series chips" 9to5Mac 10:04 AM
  • "Rumor: Apple taps rival Samsung to build majority of A-series chips starting next year" AppleInsider 10:04 AM
  • "MFi Summit Shenzhen: Apple begins accepting product plans for HomeKit accessories" 9to5Mac 3:59 PM
  • "Apple Releases iOS 8.1.1, Improves Performance with iPad 2 and iPhone 4s" The Mac Observer 12:31 PM
  • "Apple releases iOS 8.1.1, includes performance improvements for older iPhones, iPads" ZDNet 4:05 PM
  • "iOS 8.1.1 is out with bug fixes and performance improvements for iPad 2 and iPhone 4s" iDownload Blog 12:34 PM
  • "Apple Releases iOS 8.1.1 With Bug Fixes, Performance Improvements for iPad 2 and iPhone 4s" MacRumors 12:41 PM
  • "iOS 8.1.1 Update Is Here: What's New?" Tapscape 3:52 PM
  • "Apple's iPhone 6 is THREE times more popular than the 6 Plus - but fewer people are ditching Android for iOS" Daily Mail (UK) 8:41 AM
  • "87 percent of the top 100 paid iOS apps available as hacked versions" BetaNews 8:42 AM
  • "You might have to wait even longer for the 5K Retina iMac of your dreams" BGR 9:24 PM
  • "Apple informing some Retina iMac orders of 'unexpected delays', shipments pushed back ahead of holidays" 9to5Mac 9:08 AM
  • "The iPad had 56.3% of China's tablet market in quarter three" Apple Daily Report 8:58 AM
  • "Apple TV (3rd Gen) Updated to 7.0.2, No Patch Notes" The Mac Observer 12:31 PM
AppleCare/Helps
  • "Back up and restore your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch using iCloud or iTunes: You can use iCloud or iTunes to back up the content on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch. When you have a backup, you can restore this content to your device anytime." Apple Support 5:08 PM
  • "About the security content of Apple TV 7.0.2" Apple Support 5:08 PM
Price Trackers/Deals
  • "Crowman & Wolfboy For iPhone/iPad Is Temporarily Available For Free (Normally $2.99)" Apple Sliced 10:05 AM
  • "Translate Photo -Camera Scanner, PDF, OCR Document Grabber & Translator For iPhone/iPad Is Free Right Now (Previously $4.99)" Apple Sliced 10:05 AM
  • "Timegg Pro For iPhone Is Free Today (Was $0.99)" Apple Sliced 10:05 AM
  • "13" MacBook Pro Prices & Sales" MacPrices 7:55 AM
  • "MacBook Air Prices & Sales" MacPrices 7:55 AM

Reviews/How-To/Tutorials/Tips
Reviews
  • "iPhone 6/iPhone 6 Plus vs iPad mini 3 comparison: When to buy a big iPhone, and when to buy a small iPad" Macworld UK 8:19 AM
  • "Olloclip 4-In-1 Photo Lens for iPhone 6/6 Plus" TUAW 6:52 PM
  • "Review: Brodit, the ultimate car dock system for your iPhone or iPad" 9to5Mac 10:04 AM
  • "The Twelve South BookArc for Mac Pro: All About Style" TekRevue 10:56 AM
  • "Review: RooCase Gelledge for iPhone 6" iLounge 3:59 PM
  • "Review: Yantouch Diamond+ wireless speaker [Video] TechnologyTell 10:52 AM
iPad/iPhone/iPod touch Apps
  • "Google Inbox Review" Forbes 11:54 AM
  • "Hands on: Google Maps 4.0 gets even better with a fresh design, Uber and OpenTable" Macworld 8:13 AM
  • "This On-Demand Valet App Could Make Driving Better for Everyone" Wired 12:41 PM
  • "PadGadget's Sound Stage: TonalEnergy Chromatic Tuner Does so Much More Than Just Tune" PadGadget 11:55 AM
  • "iWatermark+: Watermark your photos in the iOS 8 Photos App" Best App Site 10:49 AM
  • "Hands On: DropTask (iOS)" MacNN 8:12 AM
  • "Golfinity Review: This endless golfer presents infinite courses suspended in 3D space that incorporate ramps, stairs, holes, and more to infinitely challenge players." 148Apps 10:54 AM
  • "Briquid Mini Review: Briquid Mini is more Briquid, just smaller." 148Apps 11:19 AM
  • "Mighty Smighties Review: Simple card gaming ensures that Mighty Smighties is a good introduction to a popular concept." 148Apps 8:40 AM
  • "Rapture – World Conquest Review: Millennia turn to minutes in this frantic strategy game." 148Apps 12:35 PM
How-To/Tutorial
  • "How to turn on iCloud backup on your iPhone or iPad" iMore 3:59 PM
  • "How to remotely delete all of your Apple Pay credit cards if your iPhone is stolen" BGR 12:35 PM
  • "How to take dependable notes with the iPhone and iPad" Gigaom 9:08 AM
  • "Caps Lock driving you nuts? Here's how to disable it in a hurry" Macworld 8:40 AM
  • "How To Enable Slo-Mo Feature On Unsupported iOS 8 iPhone And iPad" Redmond Pie 8:38 AM
Tips
  • "15 Useful Pages at Apple.com Your Might Not Know About" MacMost 9:15 AM
  • "iOS 8: 8 tips for taking better photographs" Computerworld 8:59 AM
Analysis/Commentary/Editorial/Opinion
  • "What am I doing wrong?" TUAW 1:19 PM
  • "Apple Increases its Bond with China by Connecting Users to UnionPay" PadGadget 11:18 AM
  • "Apple Pay Is Winning for Everybody in Mobile Payments" Tapscape 10:54 AM
  • "iOS 9 wish-list: 'Hey Siri!' activation alternatives" iMore 8:20 AM
  • "Apple People And Android People Even Eat Different Foods" Business Insider 8:11 AM
  • "Google v. Apple, Page v. Cook" Mac 360 6:56 AM
Non-Apple
  • "Microsoft Doubles Down on Surface's Losing Features in 'Winter Wonderland' Commercial" The Mac Observer 7:17 PM
  • "Is the web dying, killed off by mobile apps? It's complicated" Gigaom 12:34 PM
  • "Why I'm breaking up with Google Glass" Mashable 1:54 PM
  • "A 'card carrying nerd' explains why Google Glass is too dorky even for him" BGR 11:18 AM
  • "When you think about it, Uber's deal with Spotify is an awful idea" The Next Web 11:18 AM
  • "Opinion: Senator Ted Cruz off the mark with net neutrality comments" Electronista 8:29 AM
  • "Video: Al Franken destroys Ted Cruz for getting net neutrality 'completely wrong'" BGR 8:26 AM
  • "President Obama is right on target in supporting Net Neutrality" Apple Daily Report 7:56 AM
  • "Android And Windows: Both Are Broken" Mac 360 6:55 AM
Press Releases/Products/Public Relations
  • "Sony Announces the Exmor RS™, the Industry's First*1 Stacked CMOS Image Sensor with an Image Plane Phase Detection Signal Processing Function for High-Speed AF" Sony 7:23 PM
  • "WhatsApp Messenger gets support for iPhone 6 and 6 Plus" iMore 4:05 PM
  • "'UIRotation8' Brings Gesture-based UI Rotation to Your iOS 8 Devices" Modmyi 11:55 AM
  • "Introducing VirusBarrier for iOS 8, Intego's All-New Antivirus and Malware Scanner for iPhone and iPad" Intego 10:52 AM
  • "Our External of the Year Just Went Portable with the ThunderBay 4 Mini, Delivering Big Performance in a Small Footprint - Now up to 8TB with Sustained Speeds of up to 1,284MB/s!" Other World Computing 10:50 AM
  • "Kairos T-BAND Smart Band: Make Any Watch a Smart Watch" The Mac Observer 9:46 AM
  • "This addictive iOS game is made entirely out of emoji" Cult of Mac 9:04 AM
  • "The MUG Event Calendar for the Week of November 17: Printrbot CEO Brook Drumm, Addressing Malware, and Yosemite" The MUG Center 8:14 AM
Computer Industry
  • "Microsoft becomes World's 2nd most valuable brand. You'll never guess who's #1" ITProPortal 9:37 AM
  • "Real Madrid And Microsoft On Verge Of $30 Million Deal" Forbes 12:19 PM
  • "Microsoft gains on Apple to become second most valuable company" IT PRO 9:34 AM
  • "Microsoft leapfrogs ExxonMobil to become second-richest company" SiliconRepublic 9:38 AM
  • "The Windows 10 Hate: What Users Want to Change About the New OS" Softpedia 9:37 AM
  • "Moving on: How to cope when Windows Server 2003 expires" ComputerWeekly 9:36 AM
  • "Windows 8.1 Alone Ready to Overtake Windows XP in Global Usage" Softpedia 9:34 AM
  • "Microsoft Gets In The Holiday Spirit With Latest Apple-Bashing Ad" TechCrunch 9:31 AM
  • "Windows 10: Three things it has to do to succeed" ZDNet 8:12 AM
  • "Microsoft defends OneDrive changes in Windows 10 Preview" The Inquirer 9:35 AM
  • "Microsoft begins to slowly update the install experience with Windows 10" Neowin 9:35 AM
  • "Microsoft does it again, botches KB 2992611 SChannel patch" InfoWorld 9:34 AM
  • "Microsoft warns of problems with Schannel security update" ZDNet 8:13 AM
  • "Registry Hack Allows Users To Enable Task Bar Search Box In Windows 10 Build 9879" Microsoft News 9:32 AM
  • "Microsoft Goes Windows-less With Intune MDM Updates" eWeek 7:01 PM
  • "Deutsche Bank Setting Up Innovation Labs With IBM, Microsoft" WSJ Blogs 9:37 AM
  • "Facebook takes aim at LinkedIn, Google, and Microsoft with Facebook at Work" TechSpot 9:31 AM
  • "Six takeaways from Microsoft's open sourcing of .NET/Summary: Microsoft announces its .NET framework will be an open-source offering. This may be good news for Platform as a Service advocates." ZDNet 6:53 PM
  • "HP rolls out Vertica for SQL, enterprise analytics on Hadoop" ZDNet 11:04 AM
  • "HP plugs the Vertica analytics engine into Hadoop: HP Vertica for SQL on Hadoop promises to pair the reliability of SQL with the scalability of Hadoop" Computerworld New Zealand 7:24 PM
  • "Intel to Combine PC, Mobile Chip Groups: Intel Move Creates New 'Client Computing' Group" WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 8:04 PM
  • "Intel says its supercomputing chips won't suffer Larrabee's fate" PCWorld 12:32 PM
  • "Intel turns to light beams to speed up supercomputers" PCWorld 9:14 AM
  • "Intel, Xerox Joining Obama Move to Pay Suppliers Faster" Bloomberg 7:50 AM
  • "Intel's upscale bracelet has Google alerts, AT&T data plan" Reuters 4:10 PM
  • "Intel's bracelet for fashionistas can receive texts" Gigaom 8:04 PM
  • "Intel launches $495 bracelet, continues battling Nvidia in HPC market" Seeking Alpha 7:18 PM
  • "Intel wants to sell this $495 smart cuff to women: A high-fashion device with low-tech capabilities" The Verge 4:00 PM
  • "Intel: A Dividend Hike May Occur In 2016" Seeking Alpha 7:00 PM
  • "Amazon, Microsoft, and Google Are Minimizing This $190 Billion Market" The Motley Fool 9:29 AM
  • "Cisco thinks outside the box with Project Squared" Forbes 4:02 PM
  • "Technology Stock Roundup: Cisco Reports/Yahoo Buys BrightRoll" Zacks 12:23 PM
  • "Much ado about supercomputers, and what it means for big data" Fortune 12:22 PM
  • "In Pictures: How 41 tech companies got their names/From Apple to Amazon to Microsoft to Twitter, the names of some of the world's most popular tech companies tend to have interesting and significant backstories." Computerworld New Zealand 7:23 PM
  • "What do you get from a $199 PC? More than you might expect/Summary: HP's new dirt-cheap Windows laptop looks like a Chromebook and is practically the same dimensions as a MacBook Air. Just don't call it a netbook." ZDNet 9:25 PM
Finances (Click heading for current Apple Stock price.)
Apple News
  • "Apple Pay's 3-Week Report Card Shows A Promising Start" Seeking Alpha 7:17 PM
  • "AAPL and GOOG – Stick with the best, forget the rest" MarketWatch 1:54 PM
Industry News
  • "Stocks mixed: S&P 500 notches new closing high" USA Today 4:14 PM
Apple News
  • "Apple rises above $800 pre-split price" MarketWatch 9:04 AM
  • "RBC raises Apple price target to $120, predicts Apple Watch will earn $10B in first-year revenue" AppleInsider 8:13 AM
  • "Will Apple Stock Be Affected Today by This Analyst Action?" TheStreet 9:03 AM
Industry News
  • "Apple touches all-time high, as tech stocks advance: Tech stocks looked to start the week on an upbeat note Monday, with gains coming from sector leaders such as Apple Inc. and Facebook Inc." MarketWatch 10:36 AM
  • "Stocks mixed: S&P 500 notches new closing high" USA Today 4:14 PM
  • "Stock Market Today: Japan Recession Keeps Markets From Celebrating Deals Deluge" TheStreet 4:14 PM
  • "Market Snapshot: S&P 500 Registers 42nd Record Close In Skittish Market" Nasdaq 4:13 PM
  • "Wall Street Slides After Japan Enters Recession: U.S. stocks dipped on Monday, following four consecutive weeks of gains on Wall Street, as energy shares fell alongside crude futures after Japan slipped into recession." Reuters 12:13 PM
  • "S&P 500 Ekes Out Record Close: Investors Track Comments From Japan and Europe on Possible Stimulus Measures" WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 4:13 PM
  • "Asia Markets: Japanese stocks suffer as economy falls into recession/Japanese stocks suffered their worst daily drop in more than three months, as the economy entered a recession unexpectedly in the third quarter." MarketWatch 7:36 AM
  • "Europe Markets: European stocks latch onto gains on Draghi stimulus talk/Talk of possible bond purchases by European Central Bank President Mario Draghi appeared to help equities shake off earlier losses, following news of an unexpected contraction in Japan." MarketWatch 12:11 PM
  • "Most active Nasdaq-traded stocks: Nasdaq's 10 most active stocks at 1 p.m." Associated Press 2:53 PM
  • "Midday Glance: Computer companies/Computer companies shares mixed at 1 p.m." Associated Press 2:53 PM
  • "Final Glance: Computer companies/Computer companies shares mixed at the close of trading" Associated Press 6:55 PM

 
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