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MacSurfer's Archive: Tuesday, November 18, 2014
 

 

General Interest/Potpourri
  • "Apple Sticking With Arizona Plan After Supplier Falters" Bloomberg 7:42 PM
  • "Apple Plans to Repurpose Mesa, Arizona Sapphire Plant to Preserve Jobs" MacRumors 7:42 PM
  • "Retailers With Digital Wallet Capabilities Will Win This Holiday Season: ADI/While all retailers are hoping for a record year this holiday season, the savvy ones will open wide their digital wallets for customers. Analysis by Adobe Digital Index (ADI) has found that smartphone conversion rates are much higher when retailers offer digital wallet payment options, such as PayPal, Amazon Payments, Google Wallet, or Apple Pay." Adobe 10:04 AM
  • "Apple Pay could soon become the default alternative payment method for many" AppAdvice 10:04 AM
  • "Notebook PC Shipments Rise Y/Y as Tablet PCs Decline, According to DisplaySearch" ["Shipments of Apple's iPad declined 13% Y/Y, although Apple still ranked #5 globally, mainly due to increasing market share in North America."] iHS/DisplaySearch 2:01 PM
  • "Chinese authorities arrest three over iOS malware: Three people have been arrested in China on suspicion of spreading malware that targeted Apple's operating system, Chinese officials have announced." BBC 9:34 AM
  • "iOS App Launches Nearly Double That Of Android; Apps Used For Twice As Long" TechCrunch 12:53 PM
  • "Eddy Cue takes KTLA holiday shopping to show off Apple Pay (Video)" 9to5Mac 8:32 AM
  • "Apple Wants to Kill the Only Useful iOS Widget" Gizmodo 12:51 PM
  • "World's first Mac Pro data center comes online" Cult of Mac 9:01 AM
  • "iPhone users 'control freaky', Android fans 'withdrawn' according to YouGov data" Mashable 9:22 AM
  • "Guinness: Fleksy is the world's fastest keyboard as record is broken on an iPhone 6 Plus" AppAdvice 9:21 AM
  • "Fleksy breaks Guinness World Record again" TUAW 10:45 AM
Non-Apple News
  • "Bill to Restrict N.S.A. Data Collection Blocked in Vote by Senate Republicans" New York Times [Free/Paid Registration Required] 9:21 PM
  • "Critical NSA Reform Bill Fails in the Senate" Wired 8:20 PM
  • "How new software can describe photos with almost human accuracy" CBS News 4:45 PM
  • "The rise of wrist retail: Amazon comes to Android Wear smartwatches" Mashable 3:33 PM
  • "Intel Thinks 'Stylish' Women Will Love This $495 Bracelet" Time 10:46 AM
  • "Pro-net neutrality Norway advises carriers to avoid zero-rating" Gigaom 9:00 AM
  • "Nokia is back with an iPad mini-lookalike running Android" iDownload Blog 9:00 AM
  • "Xiaomi has competition in the iPad mini cloning business as Nokia announces N1 tablet" 9to5Mac 8:32 AM
Publications/Podcasts
  • "We review the new iPhone 6 and 6 Plus in Macworld's December Digital Edition" Macworld 3:04 PM
  • "Patrick O'Neil Introduces The olloclip for iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus" MacVoices 1:40 PM