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MacSurfer's Archive: Tuesday, December 8, 2015
 

 

Apple/Macintosh
  • "Apple Executive Seeks a Touch of Chic at Retail Stores" ["Angela Ahrendts, Apple's senior vice president of retail, got a private demonstration of the fancy wireless speaker, the Phantom, and its sound quality seven weeks ago. On the spot, she said she wanted the space podlike device, which starts at $1,990, to be sold in Apple's retail stores. ... The move is an indication of how Ms. Ahrendts, who started at Apple last year, is changing the playbook at some of the iPhone maker's stores this holiday season and the direction she's going in: ultraluxe."]  New York Times [Free/Paid Registration Required] 2:25 PM
  • "Is Apple The World's Most Innovative Company? Boston Consulting Group ranks Apple as the world's most innovative company in a report it issued last week. Apple has topped BCG's list of 50 companies every year since 2005 when it inaugurated the ranking. That's quite a contrast to Forbes' 2015 list of the 100 most innovative companies. Apple doesn't make the cut at all."  Forbes 3:04 PM
  • "What happened to Apple design? Unapologetically bad"  The Verge 3:28 PM
  • "Time ticks on chances of the Apple Watch catching on"  Financial Times [Paid Membership Required] 7:51 AM
  • "NFL Rights Could Be Worth A Quarter of A Trillion To Apple (or Amazon)" ["The bottom line is that this move by Apple to get into the live-streaming sports area would likely cause the Wall Street analysts to have to upgrade their price targets by another $264 billion or a quarter of a trillion dollars."]  Forbes 11:18 AM
  • "Apple Maps is now used three times as often as Google Maps on iPhone and iPad"  VentureBeat 8:16 AM
  • "Apple Maps Is Crushing Google Maps on iPhones: Apple claims its once-troubled Maps app is now much more popular than Google Maps" Time 1:26 PM
  • "Apple Maps is dominating Google Maps on the iPhone" Business Insider 8:23 AM