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MacSurfer's Archive: Saturday, February 7, 2015
 

 

Apple/Macintosh
  • "Apple's new Swift programming language takes flight with Getty Images, American Airlines, LinkedIn, and Duolingo: Apple's new Swift programming language has only been available for a few months, but iOS and OS X developers from American Airlines, Getty Images, LinkedIn and Duolingo are reporting favorable impressions—ranging from increased productivity to fewer bugs in their shipping apps—as interest in the new language rapidly accelerates. " AppleInsider 7:43 AM
  • "Too much book learning: Convincing yourself Apple's doomed"  Macworld 7:44 AM
  • "Intel CFO: We're so far ahead that Apple has no choice but to work with us"  Business Insider 1:52 PM
  • "Intel's CFO says Macs would 'take a big step off performance' if they used another chip" iMore 1:53 PM
  • "Tesla's Elon Musk takes aim at Apple's Achilles' heel"  Fortune 5:09 PM
  • "Apple's New Music Strategy" ["There are still some questions that need to be answered. If I'm positioning the software behind the content as the value proposition, how does Apple benefit if the end product is available on competing platforms? One way would be to embrace the idea that a service available to 100s of millions of additional users on Android can be used as a way to not only guarantee proper levels of music industry support, but also market a vibrant iOS ecosystem. I have a choice: use Beats music streaming on my Android phone, or enjoy Beats music streaming in my iOS ecosystem (iPhone, Apple Watch, Mac, Apple TV). Having iTunes on Windows helped sell iPods, with a delayed benefit to Mac sales. What if a Beats app on Android helps sell the music service itself (since critical mass is important for discoverability), with iOS devices receiving the delayed benefit?"]  Above Avalon 2/6
  • "New Data Shows Apple's Explosive Growth in China"  New York Times [Free/Paid Registration Required] 2/6
  • "The Apple Watch conundrum revisited: The soon-to-be-released device faces a modern audience for whom watches have become increasingly irrelevant"  Computerworld 2/6
  • "Apple and the agents of change"  iMore 2/6
  • "Apple Abduction: Tesla has hired more workers from Apple than from anyplace else"  Bloomberg 2/6
  • "Tesla knocks on Apple's door when it wants new employees" The Verge 2/6
  • "Apple, Tesla Tussle Over Talent: Tesla Motors looks to Apple for new employees as the cars of the future begin to resemble computers." InformationWeek 2/6