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MacSurfer's Archive: Sunday, March 27, 2016
 

 

General Interest/Potpourri
  • "Memphis' revamped Apple Store opens at Saddle Creek" 512 Pixels 3/26
  • "Apple and Tech Titans Condemn North Carolina Anti-LGBT Legislation" Fortune 3/26
  • "Ex-NFL players use app to tackle health problems: Harvard University and the NFL Players Association create an app they hope will illustrate how injuries have affected former players." ["The app was built using ResearchKit, Apple's year-old software platform that allows major medical institutions to conduct research through iPhones."] CNET 3/26
  • "U.S. iPhone users spent an average of $35 on apps last year, most of it onĀ games" VentureBeat 3/26
  • "Where Woz meets Shatner: Silicon Valley Comic Con puts the science in science fiction" GeekWire 3/26
  • "Samsung and Apple have traded places, and the Chinese are next in line" Mashable 3/25
  • "9 iPhone SE Alternatives That Are Cheaper: Apple recently unveiled the smaller, less expensive iPhone SE, which starts at $399, to appeal to new buyers. But there are lower-cost alternatives. Here are 9 choices to consider." InformationWeek 3/25
  • "Seeing eye phone: Giving independence to the blind/From CNET Magazine: Apple's iPhone software is helping people with limited or no sight navigate around town and across the Internet." CNET 3/25
  • "Apple announces first original TV series, to explore app ecosytem" ZDNet 3/25
  • "Online Music Calls the Tune, With Less Pay for the Piper" New York Times [Free/Paid Registration Required] 3/25
  • "Apple Music gets an Android widget: That's something iOS users don't have." Engadget 3/25
  • "Apple shows how kissing actors desperately need Siri and Apple Music" CNET 3/25
  • "Check out Apple's cool, interactive Apple Watch gallery" iMore 3/25
  • "New Interactive Apple Watch Gallery Lets You Custom Design Your Own Model" Redmond Pie 3/25
Non-Apple News
  • "Silicon Valley Looks to Artificial Intelligence for the Next Big Thing" New York Times [Free/Paid Registration Required] 9:06 PM
  • "Ray Kurzweil Tells PBS We're Nearing Immortality" Digital Trends 8:56 PM
  • "Samsung Smart Windshield needs to go into production ASAP" Engadget 7:23 PM
  • "The Inside Story of How Oculus Cracked the Impossible Design of VR" Wired 7:21 PM
  • "Facebook Asks Users Far From Pakistan if They Are in Harm's Way: Bug in 'safety check' feature sends errant messages as far away as New York and Washington, D.C." WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 6:41 PM
  • "Facebook Safety Check for Pakistan malfunctions" CNNMoney 3:57 PM
  • "Mobile AMOLED Displays just got Cheaper than LCD" Digital Trends 3:54 PM
  • "Google Goggles Could Meld With Your Android Camera App" Digital Trends 12:21 PM
  • "Women say virtual reality industry needs to start with awareness of diversity" VentureBeat 3/26
  • "Amazon's end goal for the Echo is letting you order anything on Amazon by voice" Re/code 3/26
  • "Here's How Much Time Snapchat Users Spend on the App" Time 3/26
  • "Adobe's 2016 plans for Creative Cloud: Mobility, workflows and enterprise integration" ZDNet 3/26
  • "Heavy Facebook, Twitter users 3 times more likely to be depressed" CNET 3/25
  • "John Carmack to Receive BAFTA Fellowship Award" Digital Trends 3/25
  • "This is how Google annihilates hard drives it doesn't need anymore" Business Insider 3/25
  • "Explore a massive Google data center in this 360-degree video" The Next Web 3/25
  • "Admitting to throttling video, Netflix now promises more control for users" IDG News Service 3/25
Publications/Podcasts
  • "Podcast: Apple Launch Event, Microsoft Build Preview, Tay Chatbot" Tech.pinions 3/26
  • "iPhone and iPad Pro go small, Apple Watch pivots and iOS 9.3 is a must-try" Cult of Mac 3/26
  • "What The Tech 300: Apple Launches iPhone SE and 9.7 inch iPad Pro" Thurrott 3/25
  • "Gadget Lab Podcast: Let Us Count the Ways to Infuriate Customs Agents" Wired 3/25
  • "TMO Daily Observations 2016-03-25: Netflix's Video Throttling, Microsoft's Tay Fail" The Mac Observer 3/25
  • "Ultra-thin Macbook Pros and the big vs. little iPad Pro on The CultCastCult of Mac 3/25
  • "AppleInsider podcast talks iPad Pro, iPhone SE, True Tone display and more" AppleInsider 3/25
  • "Jason Snell joins MashTalk to discuss the iPhone SE" Mashable 3/25