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MacSurfer's Archive: Thursday, April 7, 2016
 

 

 
Apple/Macintosh
  • "Roots of Apple-FBI Standoff Reach Back to 2008 Case: Child sex-abuse prosecution is believed to be first time a federal judge ordered Apple to assist in unlocking iPhone"  WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 4:55 PM
  • "Report: Senate members being briefed by FBI on method used to unlock San Bernardino iPhone 5c" 9to5Mac 6:36 AM
  • "White House withholds support from legislation that would compel Apple & others to crack encryption" 9to5Mac 6:36 AM
  • "The FBI can't hack the iPhone 6s" BGR 6:43 AM
  • "FBI can't unlock anything newer than Apple's iPhone 5c, Comey reveals" AppleInsider 1:03 PM
  • "FBI's iPhone Hack Won't Work On New Devices: The FBI says it can only unlock the iPhone 5c." The Huffington Post 2:27 PM
  • "The FBI Bought a 'Tool' to Hack San Bernardino Shooter's iPhone"  Fortune 7:42 AM
  • "How Apple is grooming the iPad to take over the Mac: The iPad Pro shows a maturation of the iPad lineup, moving it in a much more Mac-like direction."  Macworld 8:26 AM
OS X
News
  • "GarageBand for Mac updates with Music Memos & Logic Remote support, bigger sound library" AppleInsider 4:56 PM
  • "Apple issues first iOS 9.3.2, OS X 10.11.5 betas to public testers" AppleInsider 4:56 PM
  • "OS X El Capitan 10.11.5 Public Beta 1 heads out to testers" iMore 5:09 PM
  • "Adobe issues emergency update to Flash after ransomware attacks" Reuters 9:22 PM
Reviews/How-To/Tips
  • "How to present and record your iPhone or iPad on your Mac" MacIssues 12:04 PM
  • "A Few Words On Mac Screen Capture Apps" McSolo 10:50 AM
  • "3 Mac Browsers You've Probably Never Ever Used (2 from Apple)" Mac 360 11:43 AM
  • "6 ways to transfer files from your Mac to your iOS device: Use one of these methods to transfer a file from your Mac to your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch." Macworld 9:29 AM
  • "Keymo Keyboard Mouse App Controls Screen Cursor With Keystrokes" MacPrices 9:27 AM
  • "The minimalist guide to Mac System Preferences" Computerworld 8:28 AM
  • "CleanApp for Mac OS X can handily remove unwanted software and related files" Apple World Today 7:28 AM
Op/Ed
  • "Michael Tsai on TextExpander 6 and Subscription Pricing" Daring Fireball 4:42 PM
  • "Regarding TextExpander, subscription pricing, and internet outrage" iMore 7:11 AM
Press Releases
  • "Maintain Releases Cocktail 9.2.4 (El Capitan Edition)" prMac 10:45 AM
  • "iFlicks 2.4 beta for Mac OS X: Video Metadata Editor and Conversion" prMac 10:45 AM
  • "Flexible Tales releases Ogg - A Game 65 Million Years in the Making" prMac 6:50 AM
General Interest/Potpourri
  • "Apple speaks out against new Mississippi religious freedom law, says it 'empowers discrimination'" 9to5Mac 7:51 PM
  • "Apple says controversial new Mississippi law 'empowers discrimination'" iMore 7:54 PM
  • "Apple posts 'Behind the Scenes' video for popular Cookie Monster Siri ad" AppleInsider 4:58 PM
  • "Cookie Monster Bemoans Lack of Apple Watch in Commercial 'Outtakes'" Re/code 5:08 PM
  • "Apple will likely sell its one billionth iPhone later this year" BGR 6:37 AM
  • "Coachella 2016 to support Apple Pay transactions with new Square Reader, hand out prizes via iBeacon" AppleInsider 6:36 AM
Non-Apple News
  • "New Report Finds Terrorists And Arms Dealers Selling Through Facebook Groups" Digital Trends 9:33 PM
  • "Publishers Seek to Stop Brave Browser Ad-Blocking Tool" WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 9:25 PM
  • "The Galaxy S7 looks like the major hit Samsung needed" BGR 7:54 PM
  • "Verizon to Proceed With Yahoo Bid, Google Weighs Offer" Bloomberg 2:28 PM
  • "Linux botnet attacks increase in scale" ZDNet 1:04 PM
  • "Samsung Profits Are Up, Thanks to Its Galaxy 7 Smartphone" New York Times [Free/Paid Registration Required] 7:02 AM
  • "HP Claims Innovation Over Apple With 'World's Thinnest Laptop'" MacRumors 6:51 AM
  • "SoftBank Is More Interested in Ending $240 Million Annual Fees to Yahoo Than in Buying It" Re/code 7:04 AM
  • "Amazon expands same-day Prime delivery in 11 new regions" The Verge 6:35 AM
Publications/Podcasts
  • "TMO Daily Observations 2016-04-07: The Subscription Software Debate Followup" The Mac Observer 1:01 PM
  • "Greg Scown and Maia Olson of Smile on TextExpander 6 and the Future" MacVoices 1:03 PM
Hardware/Software
  • "Apple's Mac Lineups to See Significant Graphics Upgrades as New GPU Launches Loom"  MacRumors 2:34 PM
  • "New Retina MacBook Pro 2016 release date, specs, rumours UK: Apple expected to launch new product line in June" Macworld UK 6:51 AM
  • "iPhone 7 release date, specs, price and rumours: Updated Concept video shows off smartphone's rumoured redesign" The Inquirer 6:52 AM
  • "Apple will sell Apple Watch Hermès bands separately" TechCrunch 7:03 AM
  • "Apple Watch Hermes bands to be sold separately, come in 4 new colors on April 19" AppleInsider 6:36 AM
  • "Apple announces standalone Apple Watch Hermès bands coming April 19th with new colors, fromĀ $340" 9to5Mac 6:36 AM
  • "Apple may finally allow users to hide stock iOS apps" Neowin 6:51 AM
  • "iPhone and iPad users will soon be able to hide stock apps, iTunes code suggests: It's only taken nine years" The Inquirer 7:29 AM
AppleCare/Helps
  • "How to address 'Battery Not Charging' errors for your Mac" MacIssues 11:57 AM
Price Trackers/Deals
  • "12" MacBook Prices & Sales" MacPrices 7:27 AM
  • "Mac mini Prices & Sales" MacPrices 7:27 AM
  • "MacBook Air Prices & Sales" MacPrices 7:27 AM

Reviews/How-To/Tutorials/Tips
Reviews
  • "9.7' iPad Pro in Thailand: Open the Box" eXtensions 10:49 AM
  • "Best battery cases for the iPhone SE" iMore 7:11 AM
  • "New Apple Watch Hermès bands: What you need to know!" iMore 10:44 AM
iPad/iPhone/iPod touch Apps
  • "Chameleon Run - Changing Colors At The Speed Of Light" Apple'n'Apps 9:26 PM
  • "Free: Connect iPhone To Finder" Mac360 11:46 AM
How-To/Tutorial
  • "How To Find Hidden Messages In Facebook Messenger App On iOS And Android" Redmond Pie 9:27 PM
  • "How to find the best transit route in Apple Maps on iPhone" iMore 7:54 PM
  • "How to Reveal a Link's Actual URL in Both OS X and iOS" The Mac Observer 4:23 PM
  • "How to split view on iPad: Multi-task on an iPad and become more productive" Macworld UK 11:48 AM
  • "How to delete any app on iPhone or iPad | How to hide Stocks, Tips, other preinstalled apps | iPhone owners 'will be able to delete pre-installed apps in iOS 10'" Macworld UK 8:27 AM
  • "How to customize accessibility on iPhone and iPad" iMore 7:11 AM
  • "How To: Set up PS4's new Remote Play feature on Mac" AppleInsider 6:34 AM
Tips
  • "Use a VPN-enabled router to stay secure even on public Wi-Fi" BGR 9:27 PM
  • "This Home VPN Router Setup Protects Your Traffic Wherever You Are" Intego 6:42 AM
Analysis/Commentary/Editorial/Opinion
  • "Even the Federal Government Won't Buy Apple Products That Don't Meet Encryption Standards" The Mac Observer 4:23 PM
  • "FBI Says iPhone Hack is Limited, but Won't Give it Up" The Mac Observer 4:16 PM
  • "In Defense Of Making The Case For A Smaller, Cheaper, And Larger iPhone" PixoBebo 11:46 AM
  • "Apple: 'Arms Dealer?' Or, Drug Dealer? Or, Purveyor Of Finely Crafted Tech?" Mac360 11:46 AM
  • "Write on Paper, with Instant Digitization, Using the Moleskine Smart Writing Set" Kirkville 8:27 AM
  • "Look to the future (I mean, the present), Apple, and add 4K support to the Apple TV" Apple World Today 7:20 AM
  • "How Dan Lyons Created Fake Steve Jobs, Wrote for 'Silicon Valley' and Escaped a 'Cult-y' Unicorn"  Re/code 7:04 AM
  • "Why the iPad has never shipped with a calculator app" Cult of Mac 6:43 AM
  • "9.7' iPad Pro Available for Thai Users" eXtensions 6:39 AM
Non-Apple
  • "Samsung has one Smartphone Strategy for 2016: Slash Prices" Patently Apple 5:04 PM
  • "When Is the Singularity? Probably Not in Your Lifetime" New York Times [Free/Paid Registration Required] 7:02 AM
Press Releases/Products/Public Relations
  • "Microsoft's Hub Keyboard app is now available for iOS" The Verge 9:27 PM
  • "Microsoft's Hub Keyboard now available on iPhone" iDownload Blog 9:27 PM
  • "Finally, Furniture You Configure from a Smartphone" The Mac Observer 9:19 PM
  • "Kingdom Hearts: Unchained X now available on iPhone and iPad in North America" iMore 7:51 PM
  • "Moleskine releases Smart Writing Set to digitize physical notes" MacNN 2:27 PM
  • "iBooks Interface Pioneer releases 'iBrary' Audiobooks Interface" Appothecary 10:47 AM
  • "Age of Conquest IV - Grand Strategy Wargame" prMac 7:54 PM
  • "New App Veggie Bottoms Kitchen is a Recipe for Family-Friendly Fun" prMac 10:45 AM
  • "High Fives - A sleek new collectible puzzle game available now on iOS" prMac 10:45 AM
  • "Reddit finally built official apps for Android and iOS: Alien Blue is no more, replaced by a new Reddit client built from the ground up." CNET 9:28 AM
  • "Reddit: The Official App hits the App Store" iDownload Blog 9:28 AM
  • "Official Reddit app for iPhone is finally available" iMore 9:28 AM
  • "Audio Kit iOS App version 2.0 released by Sinusoid - Sweep Generator" prMac 6:50 AM
  • "Creaceed releases Collectarium 1.0 - An iPad app to Organize Collections" prMac 6:50 AM
  • "Catalyst Announces Its Waterproof Case Family for iPad and iPhone SE" prMac 6:50 AM
Computer Industry
  • "Microsoft rethinks the Windows application platform one more time: Plan to bring most Windows apps to the Store, never mind security" The Register 9:28 AM
  • "Microsoft integrates Facebook, Evernote, Wunderlist with iOS, Android calendar apps" ZDNet 1:03 PM
  • "Windows 10: first Insider Build with Bash for Linux arrives/Bash! And the lack of Linux is gone!" The Inquirer 6:52 AM
  • "Microsoft partners with HackerRank to deliver executable code in Bing search" Search Engine Land 5:09 PM
  • "Intel Expands IoT Efforts with Yogitech Acquisition" eWeek 6:42 AM
  • "Brean launches bullish coverage on Intel; comps 'set to improve'" Seeking Alpha 11:57 AM
  • "AMD Radeon Pro Duo to Officially Launch on April 26th, Reviews Coming In Even Before" Tech Frag 7:38 AM
  • "Dell, EMC Reportedly Looking to Sell Documentum Business" eWeek 6:42 AM
  • "Dell bolsters hyper-converged infrastructure range with EMC" Channel Biz 7:36 AM
  • "Dell presses EMC to sell off Documentum to reduce its debt burden" SiliconANGLE 7:37 AM
  • "HP Inc. to accelerate 'Digital India' initiative" NewKerala.com 7:37 AM
  • "HP Workspace Will Let Your Phone Run Legacy Apps" NDTV Gadgets 7:37 AM
  • "HP Inc unveils NextGen, ultra-secured printers for businesses" TechRadar UK 7:37 AM
  • "IBM, Box Team Up on Expert Seller MobileFirst for iOS App" eWeek 9:29 AM
  • "IBM Wants to Implant Fake Brains in Real Brains to Prevent Seizures" Wired 7:10 AM
  • "IBM, Pfizer launch joint experiment to help measure Parkinson's symptoms using IoT and analytics" TechCrunch 7:03 AM
  • "Pfizer and IBM Launch Innovative Research Project to Transform Parkinson's Disease Care" Fortune 7:41 AM
  • "IBM Lands A Server Chip Win With Google, And The iPhone SE Gets A Steep Indian Price" Seeking Alpha 7:36 AM
  • "IT spending could be a casualty of economic uncertainty: Gartner" Reuters 7:40 AM
  • "Global server sales growing" Fudzilla 7:36 AM
  • "How a Federal Trade Secrets Law Would Impact Silicon Valley" eWeek 6:42 AM
  • "10 Top Tech Companies Poised For Massive Layoffs: Tech workers across the nation may witness a massive pink slip parade this year, should one Wall Street analyst's prediction of more than 260,000 tech layoffs in 2016 come true. Here's at a look at the top 10 companies on his list and why they are there." InformationWeek 7:24 AM
Finances (Click heading for current Apple Stock price.)
Apple News
  • "Apple: China Is The Jab, India Is The Right Hook" Seeking Alpha 10:48 AM
  • "Apple slips following PT cut from BTIG; sees possible 4% revenue decline" Seeking Alpha 10:44 AM
  • "Why One Analyst Thinks Shares of Tech Giant Apple Could Soar 60%" TheStreet 7:42 AM
Industry News
  • "Stocks Sell Off as First-Quarter Earnings Come Into Focus" TheStreet 4:17 PM
  • "Yahoo Shares Jump on Report Verizon Will Move Forward with Bid" FOXBusiness 4:18 PM
  • "Market Close Report: NASDAQ Composite index closes at 4,848.37 down -72.35 points" Nasdaq 4:19 PM
  • "Dow slides 174 after dropping 200 earlier" USA Today 4:20 PM
  • "Stocks Fall as Investors Seek Safety: Dollar hits lowest level against Japanese yen since 2014" WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 4:20 PM
  • "China stocks fall as 3-month ban on selling stocks set to expire" MarketWatch 7:35 AM
  • "European stocks drop as growth concerns linger" MarketWatch 7:35 AM

 
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