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MacSurfer's Archive: Wednesday, October 7, 2015
 

 

 
Apple/Macintosh
  • "Why Apple's Enterprise Market Push Could Bear Fruit" ["Apple's collaboration with Cisco will enhance the appeal of iPhones and iPads in enterprises, as the devices will be integrated with Cisco's network systems. In other words, companies that run on Cisco's Internet networks will be able to transfer content securely and quickly to iPhone and iPad devices."]  Market Realist 9:30 AM
  • "Apple 'own worst enemy,' U.S. antitrust monitor says in report" ["'In this respect, Apple has been its own worst enemy,' he said. 'This lack of cooperation has cast an unnecessary shadow over meaningful progress in developing a comprehensive and effective antitrust compliance program.'"]  Reuters 7:42 AM
  • "Antitrust monitor again bemoans Apple's lack of cooperation in final report" AppleInsider 7:46 AM
  • "'Apple's now as big as ALL of America's GDP!' Oh do shut UP, you fools"  The Register 6:59 AM
  • "Apple is still No. 1 at avoiding US taxes"  Quartz 7:35 AM
  • "If Apple didn't hold $181B overseas, it would owe $59B in US taxes" Ars Technica 1:02 PM
  • "A Widow's Threats, High-Powered Spats and the Sony Hack: The Strange Saga of 'Steve Jobs'"  The Hollywood Reporter 3:28 PM
  • "Could Apple be Doing More for Families?" Tech.pinions 7:54 AM
  • "Jimmy Iovine wants Apple to save the world from free music" The Verge 7:47 PM
  • "Jimmy Iovine rails against 'freemium' price model, says most tech companies are 'culturally inept'" AppleInsider 7:47 PM
  • "The One Thing Jony Ive Remembers Most About Steve Jobs" Vanity Fair 9:17 PM
  • "Jony Ive says Steve Jobs films are hijacking his legacy" The Verge 9:16 PM
  • "Apple's Jony Ive talks memories of Steve Jobs at Vanity Fair Summit" 9to5Mac 9:15 PM
  • "Jony Ive remembers Steve Jobs' 'simple focus' on creating the beautiful and great" AppleInsider 9:16 PM
OS X
News
  • "Apple Seeds Third OS X El Capitan 10.11.1 Beta to Developers and Public Beta Testers" MacRumors 12:09 PM
  • "Adobe teases 12 future features for its apps including Monument Mode, Project Faces, more" 9to5Mac 6:04 PM
  • "Adobe's Project Comet tackles cross-device design head-on" The Next Web 7:30 AM
Reviews/How-To/Tips
  • "How to substitute Amazon or others for iCloud Photo Library" Macworld 7:40 AM
  • "Screen replacement and creating alternate storylines in Final Cut Pro X" fcp.co 7:54 AM
  • "Using Photos Extensions" MacMost 10:54 AM
  • "BeFunky Express: Purpose-Built Editor for Extensions in Photos" eXtensions 11:19 AM
  • "OS X El Capitan: Enable three-finger tap to preview Web pages in Safari" CIO 10:55 AM
  • "How To Use OS X El Capitan's Split Screen Mode" LAPTOP Magazine 3:27 PM
  • "Hands On: Steward 1.0 (OS X)" MacNN 11:24 AM
  • "Hands On: HazeOver: Distraction Dimmer 1.5 (OS X)" MacNN 7:47 AM
  • "If You Must Block Ads On Websites Use This Utility First" BohemianBoomer 8:55 AM
  • "This Clean Up Utility Is For The Messy And Neat And Tidy Mac User" TeraTalks 8:55 AM
Op/Ed
  • "C'mon, Apple, update iMovie for El Capitan (and ALL the iWork apps)" Apple World Today 7:39 AM
Press Releases
  • "Microsoft Releases Office for Mac 2011 Update to Fix Outlook El Capitan Bug" MacRumors 3:27 PM
  • "iPulse 3 for Mac arrives ready for OS X El Capitan" iMore 1:46 PM
  • "Graebert intros new ARES Commander 2016 CAD system for Mac, Windows and Linux" Architosh 11:13 AM
  • "uBar 3.0 for Mac OS X – Custom Dock Replacement for the Mac" MacPrices 10:54 AM
  • "Here are the ad blocker extensions for OS X El Capitan" iMore 9:32 AM
  • "Update to Intensify -Bug Fix for Working in Photos" eXtensions 9:12 AM
  • "Marked 2.5 released for OS X" prMac 11:35 AM
  • "CS Odessa Releases a Paid Australia Map Solution for ConceptDraw PRO v10" prMac 7:07 AM
General Interest/Potpourri
  • "Apple And Microsoft Enlist Each Other To Fight Google" Forbes 7:46 AM
  • "Android Holds 51% Share of Smartphone Operating Systems" 24/7 Wall St. 7:22 AM
  • "Apple Wants Siri to Be More Like Google Now" TheStreet 7:35 AM
  • "Porsche Picks Apple CarPlay Over Android Auto: Google asks Germans for too much information about the inner workings of their premium sports car, so Porsche moves to Apple's CarPlay, according to a report." InformationWeek 12:18 PM
  • "FCC grants AT&T TTL waiver to enable Wi-Fi calling" MacNN 7:47 AM
  • "Sculley says Steve Jobs movie is 'extraordinary entertainment' but depicts only one aspect of the man" 9to5Mac 7:41 AM
  • "John Sculley says Steve Jobs movie is 'extraordinary'" Cult of Mac 7:48 AM
  • "Aaron Sorkin talked to a key person in Steve Jobs' life that even his biographer couldn't get to — and it changed the whole script of his movie" Business Insider 7:55 AM
  • "Swiss TV station ditches traditional cameras for iPhones" iMore 9:31 AM
Non-Apple News
  • "UN agency backtracks, expresses 'regret' over cyberviolence report: Report criticized by Zoe Quinn, ESA for dubious allegations about game violence." Ars Technica 7:03 PM
  • "Kemoge malware: Yet another reason not to use unofficial Android app installs" ZDNet 3:50 PM
  • "Senator Nelson Tells Google To Do More To Control Content In YouTube Kids App" TechCrunch 2:19 PM
  • "Chinese Hackers Breached LoopPay, a Contributor to Samsung Pay" New York Times [Free/Paid Registration Required] 12:17 PM
  • "New Synaptics touchpad controller could bring Apple-like 3D Touch tech to Android" ZDNet 12:16 PM
  • "Google takes on Facebook and Apple with faster web-based news" Financial Times [Paid Membership Required] 9:16 AM
Publications/Podcasts
  • "Happy Hour Podcast 035 | iPhone 6s and 6s Plus opinions and reviews" 9to5Mac 3:28 PM
  • "Podcast 477: Hello iPhone, good-bye Watch/Glenn sold his Apple Watch, and Susie bought a new iPhone. Time to talk about what a weird process that's becoming." Macworld 1:59 PM
  • "Clockwise #107: None of Them Do Everything" Six Colors 1:59 PM
  • "'Steve Jobs' Director Danny Boyle Warns of 'Terrifying Power' of Tech Giants" The Hollywood Reporter 1:02 PM
  • "TMO Daily Observations 2015-10-07: AT&T Wi-Fi Calling, Apple TV and Vidity" The Mac Observer 1:01 PM
  • "Aaron Sorkin and Danny Boyle on the controversy over 'Steve Jobs': The new film's writer and director also talk Tim Cook, Steve Wozniak, and why the world needs more movies about Apple." Macworld 7:51 AM
  • "Let's Talk Jailbreak 128: Anything can happen Tuesday" iDownload Blog 7:51 AM
Hardware/Software
  • "Apple is reportedly dropping a new iMac with an even sharper screen next week" Business Insider 7:55 AM
  • "4K 21.5-Inch iMac Coming Next Week?" PC Magazine 12:17 PM
  • "TSMC's A9 Chip Outperforming Samsung's in Early iPhone 6s Battery Benchmarks" MacRumors 2:17 PM
  • "iOS 9 now installed on 57% of iOS devices" iMore 3:25 PM
AppleCare/Helps
  • "Having issues with iMessage? You're not alone" iMore 9:00 PM
Price Trackers/Deals
  • "Today's Top iPhone /iPad /Mac App Freebies And Price Drops" App Sliced 11:13 AM
  • "Joe Dever's Lone Wolf For iPhone/iPad Is Temporarily Available For Free (Normally $0.99)" App Sliced 11:13 AM
  • "Tales from the Borderlands For iPhone/iPad Is Free Right Now (Previously $4.99)" App Sliced 11:13 AM
  • "13" MacBook Pro Prices & Sales" MacPrices 7:12 AM
  • "MacBook Air Prices & Sales" MacPrices 7:12 AM

Reviews/How-To/Tutorials/Tips
Reviews
  • "Microsoft Surface Pro 4 Vs Apple iPad Pro 4: A Specs And Features Shakedown" HotHardware 6:38 PM
  • "Microsoft Surface Pro 4 vs. MacBook Air: How Do They Compare?" PC Magazine 3:59 PM
  • "iPhone 6s Plus vs iPhone 6 Plus comparison review: Which is the best big-screen iPhone to buy?" Macworld UK 11:23 AM
  • "Nexus 6P vs. iPhone 6S Plus | Spec Comparison" Digital Trends 1:46 PM
  • "Can Apple's iPhone 6S Really Take Better Video Than A DSLR? [Video] RazorianFly 3:30 PM
  • "Review: X-Doria Lux, Nomad Strap bring genuine leather Apple Watch bands down to reasonable levels" 9to5Mac 9:17 AM
  • "Tested: 8 third-party leather bands for the Apple Watch/Before you drop $150 on Apple's luxurious leather loop, check out these third-party options in exotic leathers and colors." Macworld 7:52 AM
  • "Review: Trident Case Aegis Pro Case for iPhone 6/6s" iLounge 4:24 PM
  • "Hands-On With Twelve South's New Universal BookArc for MacBooks" MacRumors 4:23 PM
  • "Hands On: Moshi Versacover and Versakeyboard for iPad Air and Air 2" MacNN 11:23 AM
  • "Living With: AmazonBasics Lightning Cable" MacNN 9:16 AM
  • "Vector Watch review: The smartwatch that puts battery life front and centre" ZDNet 8:02 AM
iPad/iPhone/iPod touch Apps
  • "Mobile security: iOS vs. Android vs. BlackBerry vs. Windows Phone/Android Marshmallow and iOS 9 add new tricks to the MDM arsenal, especially for app management" InfoWorld 7:08 AM
  • "QuickPark: A remedy for parking tickets, available in convenient wrist size" Apple World Today 11:34 AM
  • "Hands On: Trak TV Show 1.3 (iOS)" MacNN 1:05 PM
  • "'Mos Speedrun 2' Review - But Wait, There's More" Touch Arcade 9:16 AM
  • "Allcal - iOS App Review" Tapscape 11:23 AM
How-To/Tutorial
  • "How to back up your Apple Watch and pair it with a new iPhone 6s" AppleInsider 3:27 PM
  • "How to Use the Drawing Tools in Notes for iOS 9" OS X Daily 12:24 PM
  • "How To Nest Folders Inside Folders In iOS 9" AddictiveTips 11:23 AM
  • "How to select multiple images in the Photos app in one quick swipe" iDownload Blog 7:51 AM
Tips
  • "Pro Tip: How to disable calls on other Apple devices" Cult of Mac 1:46 PM
  • "If Your Wi-Fi Is Terrible, Check Your Router" New York Times [Free/Paid Registration Required] 12:17 PM
Analysis/Commentary/Editorial/Opinion
  • "Samsung may be ruining your iPhone 6s' battery life" Cult of Mac 7:39 PM
  • "Steve Jobs: 'Marketing is about Values'" The Loop 1:46 PM
  • "Mossberg: The real trouble with web ads/The system is broken and needs real reform" The Verge 1:02 PM
  • "Apple: yes, we now remove App Store apps pulled from sale from your Purchased history, too" iDownload Blog 1:12 PM
  • "Apple Confirms Purchase History Removal Is Intentional, in What Might Be the Worst Conclusion Possible to Recent Drama" Touch Arcade 12:11 PM
  • "The Ascent Of Ad Blockers Clears The Way For More Engaging Adtech" TechCrunch 11:21 AM
  • "Here's Why Apple's iOS Music App Should Not Load Artist Photos" Kirkville 9:34 AM
  • "Why your iPhone suddenly feels slow" Cult of Mac 7:48 AM
  • "I used an Android watch with my iPhone — and I hate it" Business Insider 7:13 AM
  • "Meet Microsoft's New 'One More Thing' Mac, iPad, And iPhone Killers" Mac 360 8:54 AM
  • "Surface Book vs MacBook Pro: Microsoft calls out Apple" SlashGear 7:21 AM
  • "Microsoft's Surface Book is what the iPad Pro should have been" The Inquirer 7:06 AM
  • "5 ways an Apple Ring could enhance your life" Tom's Guide 7:21 AM
  • "7 useful ways you might use an Apple iRing" Computerworld 6:53 AM
Non-Apple
  • "The Rise and Fall of a Multimillion Dollar Flash Marketplace in One Chart." Medium 7:36 PM
  • "Microsoft's Collapse and Facebook's Mobile Domination in Two Charts" Re/code 4:23 PM
  • "Hands On With The Microsoft Surface Pro 4, Surface Book, And Lumia 950XL In New York" HotHardware 3:46 PM
  • "Microsoft's New Lumia Phones Feel Like Failure: Microsoft's Lumia 950 and 950 XL are fine handsets, but will ultimately be a niche product for Windows-centric enterprise users." InformationWeek 12:17 PM
  • "Hands-On With Microsoft's New MacBook Killer" Time 7:54 AM
  • "Will the surface replace laptops or fizzle out as another fad?" Memeburn 7:47 AM
  • "Microsoft Surface Book: The phrase stopping me from getting one" ZDNet 7:45 AM
  • "Is anyone creating anything original on mobile these days?" The Next Web 7:30 AM
Humor/Cartoons
  • "Alexa, why did Amazon stop selling Apple TV?" The Joy of Tech [cartoon] 6:53 AM
Press Releases/Products/Public Relations
  • "Disney retires a ton of apps to focus on 'more engaging' games" Engadget 7:04 PM
  • "Chromecast iOS app leaves features out, Microsoft wrap-up" Digital Trends 1:46 PM
  • "CNN gains an Apple Watch complication with time travel" AppAdvice 12:24 PM
  • "Apple Pay support coming to Barclays in early 2016" iMore 11:22 AM
  • "Berlin CAD Event: Graebert announces first 'full-featured' DWG-based CAD software for Apple iPad and iPhone" Architosh 11:13 AM
  • "Fantastical 2.5 adds Split View & Slide Over, 3D Touch, watchOS 2 app + complication, more" 9to5Mac 9:18 AM
  • "Beats by Dr. Dre Launches New Beats Pill+ Bluetooth Wireless Speaker" Business Wire 9:18 AM
  • "Apple Announces Beats Pill+ Speaker Available in November for $229" MacRumors 9:18 AM
  • "Apple's Beats Announces The $229 Pill+, Will Hit Shelves Next Month" TechCrunch 9:18 AM
  • "You can get an iPhone 6s with Putin's gold head on it because reasons" The Next Web 7:29 AM
  • "Infrastructure Upgrade - The Number 1 Global Platform for Infrastructure" prMac 9:18 AM
  • "Israeli Online (Live Media) Radio 1.0 Customized For IOS App" prMac 7:42 AM
  • "Geometry Bounce - A new frustratingly addictive yet relaxing Puzzle Game" prMac 7:07 AM
Computer Industry
  • "Microsoft's Surface Book Will Redefine How PCs Are Made" Wired 6:59 AM
  • "Microsoft Unleashes the (Surprisingly Good) Hype/Microsoft's Windows devices event proved that the company is in a new era: confident, upbeat, and even fun." PC Magazine 9:17 AM
  • "Why Microsoft's audacious vision for the future of computing is finally ready for prime time: Years later, both PC hardware and Windows itself are finally ready to rock." PCWorld 7:02 AM
  • "Microsoft changes financial reporting to match a mobile-first, cloud-first world: Microsoft has made significant changes to the way it will report financial results in the future. The changes will have a major impact on how stakeholders view the company." TechRepublic 7:23 AM
  • "Windows 10 -- Here's Everything Microsoft Unveiled at Its Enormous Event" TheStreet 7:13 AM
  • "EU Safe Harbor ruling could have bearing on Microsoft email dispute: The court held invalid the Safe Harbor agreement, governing personal data transfers between Europe and the US" IDG News Service 7:04 AM
  • "HP rolls out new PC lineup in pre-split coming out party" ZDNet 12:25 PM
  • "HP breathes new life into the colorful laptop that kicked off the 'cheap PC' movement" PCWorld 7:25 AM
  • "The HP Spectre x2 is like the Surface Pro, but cheaper and lower-specced" Engadget 7:31 AM
  • "HP's new PCs include an updated convertible, a thin-and-light and some all-one-ones" Engadget 7:31 AM
  • "HP's newest gaming notebook is for more casual users" Engadget 7:31 AM
  • "HP's new all-in-one PC is curved and ultra wide" The Verge 7:31 AM
  • "HP awakens a new Star Wars Special Edition laptop" CNET 1:58 PM
  • "HP made a Star Wars laptop with R2-D2 sounds" The Verge 5:25 PM
  • "IBM, AT&T Team on Mobile Cloud Security" eWeek 7:36 PM
  • "IBM Creates a 2,000 Employee Strong Cognitive Business Unit" Zacks 11:15 AM
  • "IBM CEO Says Don't Fear The Robots Coming To Take All Our Jobs" Forbes 11:15 AM
  • "Dell Is in Talks to Strike Merger Deal With EMC, Sources Say: Unclear whether deal would be for all or part of EMC" WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 7:35 PM
  • "Report: Dell in merger talks with storage giant EMC/Deal would strengthen Dell's increasingly enterprise-oriented focus." Ars Technica 9:30 PM
  • "Dell, data storage company EMC in merger talks" Reuters 9:15 PM
  • "Dell, EMC talking about possible merger deal: Report" ZDNet 9:17 PM
  • "Dell Wants To Build The Network Hypervisor" Forbes 6:55 AM
  • "Intel's Skylake Processors Arrived, But With Some Questions" Seeking Alpha 2:03 PM
  • "Could Samsung be the new Intel?" Fudzilla 2:06 PM
  • "AMD, Dell Partner on 'Oculus-Ready' PCs" eWeek 6:12 PM
  • "AMD will partner Oculus and Dell to power Oculus ready PCs with Radeon graphics" The Indian Express 2:10 PM
  • "Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. Finally Jumps On The VR Train" Bidness Etc 2:10 PM
  • "Oracle Corporation Struggles To Cope With 21st Century Developments" Tech News Today 2:04 PM
  • "Oracle, SAP and Microsoft fight it out as enterprise applications market smashes $210 billion mark" New Zealand Reseller News 2:04 PM
  • "Cisco Disrupts $30M Ransomware Operation" PC Magazine 9:27 PM
  • "Cisco disrupts $60M ransomware business: Finds Angler servers at a Dallas hosting provider during research" Network World 2:18 PM
  • "Cisco CEO: We talk about the Internet of Everything" FOXBusiness 12:13 PM
  • "Cisco CEO is Optimistic About Tax Reform" FOXBusiness 9:30 AM
  • "Canonical Plays With Internet of Toys Idea" TechNewsWorld 1:59 PM
Finances (Click heading for current Apple Stock price.)
Apple News
  • "Why Apple Stock Is Down Today" TheStreet 11:20 AM
  • "Apple iPhone 6s Sales in China Below Expectations, Says Boutique Researcher J.L. Warren" Barron's 11:20 AM
  • "Wolves In Sheep's Clothing? Citi And Pacific Crest On Apple" Forbes 7:00 AM
Industry News
  • "U.S. stocks pivot higher on back of health-care bounce: Freeport McMoRan rallies for seventh consecutive session" MarketWatch 1:56 PM
  • "Stocks Extend Gains; Crude Closes Below $48" TheStreet 1:56 PM
  • "Stocks higher but cut strong early gains" USA Today 12:12 PM
  • "Wall Street Flat Lines as Crude Stocks Show Bigger Build Than Expected" FOXBusiness 12:12 PM
  • "U.S. Stocks Rise Amid Health-Care Rebound: Shares of health-care companies in the S&P 500 increase 1.3%" WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 1:55 PM
  • "Asia Markets: Asian stocks end higher after oil gains spark rally for energy shares" MarketWatch 8:57 AM
  • "Europe Markets: European stocks set for longest winning run since August/Morgan Stanley turns bullish on miners" MarketWatch 8:57 AM

 
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