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MacSurfer's Archive: Saturday, February 14, 2015
 

 

General Interest/Potpourri
  • "Zane Lowe to leave BBC Radio 1 for Apple: Presenter of weekday evening new music show to move to the US after 12 years at the station, with Annie Mac set to take over the slot" The Guardian 8:35 PM
  • "Zane Lowe to leave Radio 1 in March: The 41-year-old DJ, who joined the station in 2003, is moving to the US to work at Apple." BBC 8:27 PM
  • "Grammy-nominated DJ Zane Lowe leaving flagship BBC Radio show, joining Apple" AppleInsider 8:27 PM
  • "Apple has hired one of Britain's best-known radio DJs" Business Insider 8:35 PM
  • "Last Mini-Store Moves to Full-Size Space" ifoAppleStore 9:26 PM
  • "Hackers break Apple's Lightning connector making it easier to debug kernel bugs for future jailbreaks" iDownload Blog 6:38 PM
  • "Starting in September, Apple Pay will get you into national parks" Full-Time Whistle 2:43 PM
  • "Apple's Tim Cook says sacrificing privacy 'risks our way of life': CEO believes the personal impact of security breaches can be devastating" IDG News Service 2/13
  • "Apple's Cook: 'Everyone has a right to privacy and security'/CEO Tim Cook, speaking at President Barack Obama's cybersecurity summit, also says consumers will be able to use Apple Pay at government locations, like national parks, in September." CNET 2/13
  • "Apple signs on to Obama's cybersecurity framework as Tim Cook calls privacy 'life and death' issue" AppleInsider 2/13
  • "Apple Pay Coming Soon to Government-Operated Services" Re/code 2/13
  • "Obama's Visit to Silicon Valley Is a Big Win for Apple Pay" Bloomberg 2/13
  • "What The Apple Pay Deal With The Feds Is—And Isn't: It's not really an endorsement, and it doesn't really change payments." ReadWrite 2/13
  • "You Can Soon Use Apple Pay at National Parks" Fortune 2/13
  • "The 'Year of Apple Pay' continues - Newest player? Uncle Sam" Apple World Today 2/13
  • "US National Parks and other federal services will support Apple Pay come September" iMore 2/13
  • "Tim Cook: Apple Pay is coming to some government agencies in September" Business Insider 2/13
  • "Wave goodbye to the last of Apple's mini-stores" Cult of Mac 2/13
  • "Tim Cook only CEO taking part in today's White House cybersecurity summit" 9to5Mac 2/13
  • "Tim Cook to Visit Israel for the Inauguration of New Apple Offices" iClarified 2/13
  • "Apple promotes 'Pay Once and Play' games in App Store" The Verge 2/13
  • "Apple makes iTunes more kid-friendly with 'Pay Once and Play' games" Engadget 2/13
  • "Apple reverses decision barring marijuana apps from the App Store, now requires location-based restrictions" 9to5Mac 2/13
  • "Apple now allowing marijuana-themed App Store downloads in 23 US states where drug is legal" AppleInsider 2/13
  • "Pot Discovery App Returns to App Store: The updated app's mandatory geolocation check allows use only in the 23 states with laws permitting marijuana." PC Magazine 2/13
  • "Apple lets weed grow into the App Store with geofencing policy" The Daily Dot 2/13
  • "Apple Just Made This Huge Change to the App Store" Time 2/13
  • "Apple removing guns in iOS App Store promo screenshots: You can have guns in your game, but just don't show them off, OK?" Ars Technica 2/13
  • "Charging iPhone Allegedly Kills Woman In Bathtub" UberGizmo 2/13
  • "Gullible Apple users targeted by bogus order cancellation scam/ProTip: Don't click links in emails from unknown senders. Ever" The Register 2/13
Non-Apple News
  • "Nintendo is making a Mii app for smartphones: But mobile games are still off the table" The Verge 2/13
  • "Happy 10th, YouTube: This Is Your Life—And Ours" ReadWrite 2/13
  • "Watch Google's Android Chorus bring 300 devices together in tinny harmony" Engadget 2/13
Publications/Podcasts
  • "Coming February 14: Gene Steinberg meets Josh Centers, from TidBITS, and Avram Pitch, from Laptop magazine, this week on The Tech Night Owl LIVE!" The Tech Night Owl LIVE 2/13
  • "Joe Kissell Takes Control of Dropbox, Security for Mac Users and More" MacVoices 2/13
  • "TMO Daily Observations 2015-02-13: Apple OKs Weed Apps and Fun with Text Messaging" The Mac Observer 2/13
  • "Why an Apple car makes more sense than you think, this week on The CultCast" Cult of Mac 2/13
  • "AppleInsider podcast discusses Apple's $700B market cap, Tim Cook at Goldman Sachs, MacBook Air refresh & Apple TV" AppleInsider 2/13
  • "Apple's $119 Billion Asset Hidden In Plain Sight" [Interview] Forbes 2/13