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MacSurfer's Archive: Thursday, July 7, 2016
 

 

 
Apple/Macintosh
  • "Apple's Secret Squeeze Continues iPhone's Domination" ["That's why the claims that Apple is squeezing its suppliers to provide components at lower cost for this September's smartphone not only ring true, but also highlight Apple's ability to extract every drop of profit out of the iPhone ecosystem. Which in turn allows it to claim the lion's share of the profits in the smartphone world."]  Forbes 7:48 AM
  • "AAPL Stock: This Little Device Could Be Huge for Apple Inc." ["That thing is going to be in the virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) industry. Virtual/augmented reality is projected to be a multi-billion dollar business. Do you really think Apple is going to sit this one out?"]  Profit Confidential 8:09 AM
  • "Google Asks Court To Sanction Oracle Lawyer For Disclosing Its Secret $1B Deal With Apple"  Tech Times 8:08 AM
  • "Here's why 2-in-1 PCs are destroying the iPad and Android tablets"  ZDNet 9:21 AM
  • "Apple's use of web carousels target of new patent lawsuit" AppleInsider 8:18 PM
OS X
News
  • "A 64-bit version of Microsoft Office is finally coming to the Mac" Neowin 8:02 PM
  • "Apple releases macOS Sierra beta to the public" Engadget 10:06 AM
  • "Apple: macOS Sierra public beta available today" Computerworld 10:18 AM
  • "Apple Releases Beta MacOS Sierra Software to the Public: If you don't mind the bugs, you can try out the latest operating system for the Mac starting Thursday" WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 11:35 AM
  • "macOS Sierra public beta arrives today" Six Colors 10:40 AM
  • "Apple backdoor malware steals the keys to your kingdom" ZDNet 7:49 AM
  • "New malware takes full control of an Apple system" ITProPortal 8:07 AM
  • "New Mac backdoor program steals keychain contents" IDG News Service 10:08 AM
  • "Another Mac-specific malware pops up, but Apple's Gatekeeper still prevents infection" AppleInsider 3:33 PM
AppleCare/Troubleshooting
  • "Check out system requirements for Auto Unlock to see if your Mac is supported" iDownload Blog 1:59 PM
  • "More on Apple's two-factor authentication: Apple Watch, app passwords, more" Six Colors 11:36 AM
Reviews/How-To/Tips
  • "Siri takes control as Apple's macOS Sierra beta arrives" Computerworld 3:53 PM
  • "iOS 10 Public Beta: How To Download And Install The Right Way" Redmond Pie 11:06 AM
  • "How to get the macOS Sierra beta" Macworld 10:50 AM
  • "Where should I install my iOS and macOS betas? A guide." Six Colors 11:06 AM
  • "7 things to try in the macOS Sierra public beta" Macworld 10:50 AM
  • "How to use Feedback Assistant to report bugs in the betas of macOS Sierra and iOS 10" Macworld 1:48 PM
  • "Here's everything you can do with Siri in macOS Sierra" The Next Web 10:30 AM
  • "Call up Siri in macOS Sierra with this keyboard shortcut" Cult of Mac 1:48 PM
  • "macOS Sierra preview: Auto Unlock your Mac with your Apple Watch" iDownload Blog 7:34 AM
  • "How to make a bootable macOS Sierra installer drive" iMore 7:37 AM
  • "FAQ: How to use Auto Unlock with watchOS 3 and macOS Sierra beta 2" 9to5Mac 8:29 AM
  • "MailButler review: The supercharged personal assistant for Apple Mail" Macworld 7:16 AM
  • "What's hidden in plain sight? Hidden media in Photos for OS X" Macworld 7:16 AM
  • "How to add an image or color to a Finder folder on Mac" iDownload Blog 7:34 AM
  • "You may think you don't need a product like MacScan 3, but you probably do" Apple World Today 7:12 AM
  • "Free: The 'Brave' New Mac Browser" Mac360 8:05 AM
  • "Use Photo GUN To Batch Edit Mac Photos" Mac360 7:37 AM
Op/Ed
  • "EasyDoc Questions" Rixstep 7:11 PM
  • "WWDC: 5 new ways Apple's devices work together/What to expect from macOS Sierra" Computerworld 8:01 AM
Press Releases
  • "Server Ranger 1.0 Released for OS X - Website and Server Monitoring" prMac 7:17 AM
General Interest/Potpourri
  • "Google, Apple resist moves to uninstall preloaded apps"  The Korea Herald 10:50 AM
  • "The Apple-Samsung Rivalry, in Three Simple Charts" Bloomberg 8:04 AM
  • "Samsung Could Be A Beneficiary Of iPhone's Delayed Design Refresh" Forbes 8:06 AM
  • "Unlikely Apple will leapfrog Samsung: Pro" CNBC Videos 7:48 AM
  • "Samsung Bounces Back to Defy Apple and Shrinking Smartphone Market" TheStreet 7:48 AM
  • "As iPhone sales stall, Galaxy S7 is even hotter than Samsung expected" BGR 8:01 AM
  • "Former Apple engineers introduce earbuds adapted to your lifestyle: ELWN aims to bring customizable earbuds to the market for cheap." CNET 1:05 PM
  • "Friend or Foe? Your Wearable Devices Reveal Your Personal PIN" Semantic Scholar 7:50 AM
  • "Your smartwatch is revealing your ATM PIN to hackers" The Next Web 7:50 AM
  • "Hackers can exploit smartwatches, fitness trackers to steal your ATM PIN" Computerworld 11:37 AM
  • "Barclays hopes that 'poor man's Apple Watch' might help bPay compete with Apple Pay" 9to5Mac 7:17 AM
  • "Apple Pay launches in Switzerland with Visa and Mastercard support" AppleInsider 7:17 AM
  • "Apple Pay goes Alpine as it lands in Switzerland" CNET 8:01 AM
  • "Emotional Ads Dominate in Ace Metrix's List of Top Breakthrough Ads of Q2" ["The top five list of biggest Breakthrough ads was rounded out by ads from Google and Apple Mobile Phones."] Business Wire 7:30 AM
  • "Apple Music exec Bozoma Saint John auctioning 'power lunch' in LA for charity" 9to5Mac 9:29 AM
  • "Lunch with Apple's Bozoma Saint John up for charity auction" AppleInsider 1:41 PM
  • "This is Why Gun-shaped iPhone Cases are a Bad Idea" The Mac Observer 11:03 AM
  • "Today in Apple history: Steve Jobs starts Apple's dramatic turnaround" Cult of Mac 8:51 AM
Non-Apple News
  • "McDonald's wins Mac trade mark dispute at EU Court" EU Business 9:20 PM
  • "Google is experimenting with post-quantum cryptography" ZDNet 3:56 PM
  • "14-year-old boy sues Snapchat over links to explicit articles in Discover feature" GeekWire 2:57 PM
  • "Crooks are winning the 'cyber arms race', admit cops" ZDNet 9:22 AM
  • "Pandora says some of its accounts are at risk of being hacked" The Next Web 7:49 AM
  • "Antivirus giant Avast is acquiring rival AVG for $1.3b" The Next Web 7:49 AM
  • "Avast acquires rival AVG for $1.3 billion to create a security software giant" VentureBeat 7:37 AM
Publications/Podcasts
  • "ACM 367: The Joy of iOS 10, Deleting Sideloaded Apps, and Fibonacci Fun" The Mac Observer 7:13 PM
  • "TMO Daily Observations 2016-07-07: iOS 10 and Sierra Public Betas" The Mac Observer 12:54 PM
Hardware/Software
  • "iOS 10 Public Beta Available to Download Now" OS X Daily 12:56 PM
  • "iOS 10 preview: Apple's software takes a big step forward" Engadget 10:07 AM
  • "Apple's iOS 10 Is Available for Beta Testers Who Want a Head Start" New York Times [Free/Paid Registration Required] 10:08 AM
  • "Apple Opens The macOS Sierra Public Beta" AnandTech 10:30 AM
  • "Apple's iOS 10 Public Beta Now Available; Proceed With Caution" WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 10:30 AM
  • "iOS 10 public beta now available to download" BGR 10:29 AM
  • "Also Available: iOS 10 Public Beta 1, Plus: iOS 9.3.3, OS X 10.11.6 and tvOS 9.2.2 (Beta 5)" RazorianFly 3:56 PM
  • "Some iOS 10 beta 2 users with 2FA switched on report being locked out of Apple ID" 9to5Mac 8:39 AM
  • "It seems that iOS 10 beta 2 locks some people out of their Apple ID" iDownload Blog 9:29 AM
  • "Apple improves iMessage with four apps you (probably) can't download yet" Sydney Morning Herald 8:02 AM
  • "Chip orders for Android phones slowing down" ["Several other Android phone vendors have adopted a wait-and-see attitude toward the purchases of ICs as they intend to avoid clashing head-on with Apple's next-generation iPhone slated for launch in September, the sources said."] DigiTimes 11:36 AM
  • "Android handset makers rumored to be slowing down component orders ahead of iPhone 7 launch" Apple World Today 11:36 AM
Apple Patent Applications
  • "Apple Invents a Structured-Light Projector for Cameras that Could Capture 3D Data" Patently Apple 7:17 AM
  • "A new Apple Patent Covers Flexible LED Display Technology from LuxVue" Patently Apple 7:16 AM
  • "Patent Report: iCloud collaboration, user configurable quick groups, email on a touch device" Apple World Today 7:37 AM
Price Trackers/Deals
  • "Mac mini Prices & Sales" MacPrices 8:27 AM
  • "12" MacBook Prices & Sales" MacPrices 8:27 AM

Reviews/How-To/Tutorials/Tips
Reviews
  • "Review: Braven BRV-Blade Bluetooth Speaker" iLounge 2:39 PM
  • "Audio Review – Yamaha R-N301 Network Receiver, Great for Wired AirPlay Streaming" Kirkville 8:21 AM
iPad/iPhone/iPod touch Apps
  • "How-To: Install iOS 10 public beta on your eligible iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch [Video] 9to5Mac 2:39 PM
  • "iOS 10 Beta 2 Performance Compared To iOS 9.3.2 [Video] Redmond Pie 1:59 PM
  • "Apple's Next Software Update Makes the iPhone Feel New Again" Time 12:01 PM
  • "iOS 10 on the iPad Pro: The 8 features you need to know" Macworld 11:44 AM
  • "Hands-on: New iOS 10 beta 2 Bedtime Wake Up SoundsĀ [Video] 9to5Mac 11:37 AM
  • "With iOS 10, Your iPhone's Basically Just a Lockscreen Now" Wired 10:29 AM
  • "This is iOS 10 Beta 2 in action" Cult of Mac 9:22 AM
  • "6 Emoji Keyboard Apps To Help You Say More" AppAdvice 12:01 PM
  • "'Crypt of the NecroDancer Pocket Edition' Review - Let it Steal Your Heart" Touch Arcade 10:41 AM
  • "'Super Stickman Golf 3' Review - Another Great Day at the Sticky Links" Touch Arcade 7:33 AM
How-To/Tutorial
  • "How To: Disable the Slide-Over Sidebar Feature on the iPad" MacTrast 3:33 PM
  • "What to Expect If You Want to Install iOS 10 Public Beta" MacRumors 1:06 PM
  • "iOS 10 public beta is live: Here's everything you need to know" Macworld 12:56 PM
  • "How to install the iOS 10 public beta" iMore 12:56 PM
  • "iOS 10 public beta: The ultimate guide" iMore 12:56 PM
  • "How To Get iOS 10 Emoji Prediction Feature On iOS 8 And Above" AddictiveTips 9:58 AM
  • "Pokémon GO: everything you need to know to start out as a trainer" phoneArena 8:06 AM
Tips
  • "iOS 10 tidbit: warning message when launching apps that aren't 64-bit compliant" iDownload Blog 3:33 PM
  • "Three reasons why you shouldn't immediately upgrade to iOS 10" ZDNet 11:44 AM
  • "Five security settings in iOS 10 you should immediately change" ZDNet 11:44 AM
  • "Force touch in Control Center in iOS 10" The Loop 8:01 AM
Analysis/Commentary/Editorial/Opinion
  • "Is the Apple Store the worst place to buy Apple products? Commentary: With Apple blessing discounts of its products in other stores such as Best Buy, it makes less sense to shop in Apple Stores for Apple products." CNET 7:40 PM
  • "This survey is pretty great news for Apple's upcoming iPhone 7" BGR 4:08 PM
  • "This is how awesome a MagSafe charger would be on the iPhone" BGR 2:39 PM
  • "Apple Watch: Getting back on track with exercise" The Loop 2:39 PM
  • "Why Apple's Transit Maps are rolling out so slowly" AppleInsider 1:59 PM
  • "Summer 2001: The Final iMac G3s" 512 Pixels 1:42 PM
  • "How will iPhone 7 launch affect lineup pricing? Can SE go even cheaper?" 9to5Mac 11:38 AM
  • "Alerts Are Apple's New Killer Apps" Mac360 8:28 AM
  • "Say Goodbye To These Macs" PixoBebo 8:20 AM
  • "Apple Has Doubled Down On Premium" Mac360 8:10 AM
  • "Apple Loves To Kill Technology" McSolo 7:51 AM
  • "A literal double standard: iPhone memory demands" Macworld 7:16 AM
Non-Apple
  • "Thinking about Big Data - Part Two" I, Cringely 8:02 AM
  • "Your heirs may not get your digital goodies when you die" Apple World Today 7:29 AM
  • "The Challenge of Selling Experiences" Tech.pinions 7:16 AM
Press Releases/Products/Public Relations
  • "The BBC's iPlayer Radio app is going global" Engadget 1:48 PM
  • "Take a Look at This Gameplay Video From 'Bomboras Forever', an Upcoming Defender-Like" Touch Arcade 12:01 PM
  • "QuickerTek Offers 20% Off Internal 802.11ac Wi-Fi Cards For 'Slightly Older' MacBook Air and Pro in July" MacPrices 8:51 AM
  • "Samsung Rolls Out Its First UFS Cards: SSD Performance in Card Form-Factor" AnandTech 8:11 AM
  • "Facebook for iOS finally lets you switch between accounts" Canadian Reviewer 7:34 AM
  • "iOS app plus e-ink display lets you skip the baggage-drop queues with Rimowa's latest luggage" 9to5Mac 7:17 AM
  • "Outland Space Footage App Released for iOS and Apple TV" prMac 7:17 AM
Computer Industry
  • "Exclusive: Why Microsoft is betting its future on AI/Inside Satya Nadella's plan to outsmart Google" The Verge 7:22 AM
  • "Here's why Bing is a vital cog in the Microsoft machine" TechRadar UK 7:22 AM
  • "Video in a test tube? Microsoft and UW raise the bar for DNA data storage systems" GeekWire 7:53 AM
  • "Here's the email Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella sent the troops announcing a significant executive reorg" Business Insider 7:54 AM
  • "Microsoft COO Kevin Turner leaves and won't be replaced: Five executives will each get a slice of his job" PCWorld 10:01 AM
  • "Microsoft COO Kevin Turner leaves to head a financial trading company" IDG News Service 12:20 PM
  • "Kevin Turner, Microsoft Executive, to Join Citadel Securities" New York Times [Free/Paid Registration Required] 7:50 PM
  • "Microsoft COO Turner leaves for Citadel" Seeking Alpha 10:00 AM
  • "Microsoft follows Office 365 licensing model with new 'Secure Productive Enterprise' Windows 10 bundles" ZDNet 12:28 PM
  • "Windows 10 Build 14383 Now Available for Download for PC and Mobile" Softpedia 12:28 PM
  • "Microsoft Enters Home Stretch With New Windows Insider Release" Thurrott 2:28 PM
  • "First Windows 10 Universal app shows up on Xbox One, as Blu-ray player app gets updated" Neowin 6:01 AM
  • "Microsoft releases Visual Studio '15" Preview 3" Neowin 8:11 PM
  • "Skype now lets you send documents and videos up to 300MB to friends offline" Social Barrel 6:10 AM
  • "With Thinga.me from Microsoft you can collect and share 'things, not photos'" Neowin 6:10 AM
  • "Microsoft stealthily edits Xbox Play Anywhere description" PC Gamer 6:24 AM
  • "Has Microsoft just significantly rolled back its cross-play plans?" TechRadar UK 6:24 AM
  • "Microsoft quietly edits Xbox Play Anywhere description to be more specific about supported games" Windows Central 6:26 AM
  • "Microsoft releasing Power BI Embedded service and publish-to-web feature" GeekWire 4:59 PM
  • "Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD) First Vega Based GPU Coming in Q1 2017" The Country Caller 6:21 AM
  • "IBM to set up innovation center for cognitive technologies in Romania" Romania-Insider 6:23 AM
  • "IBM Layoffs Reach the Netherlands" eWeek 7:56 PM
  • "Fujitsu, Oracle ally on enterprise cloud services initiative: Existing alliance extended to help Japanese businesses move enterprise workloads to the cloud" Channelnomics 6:25 AM
  • "Fujitsu and Oracle partner to drive cloud adoption in Japan" MIS Asia 6:25 AM
  • "Oracle says it is 'committed' to Java EE 8 – amid claims it quietly axed future development: Dumps proprietary API, will show all at JavaOne" The Register 6:26 AM
  • "Dell Gets More Support for EMC Acquisition" eWeek 12:21 PM
  • "Dell moving away from Android tablets to double down on Windows 10 devices instead" Windows report 6:19 AM
  • "Dell releases July BIOS updates for the XPS 13 and XPS 15" Neowin 6:22 AM
  • "Dell Chromebook 13 (7310) review: Dell's new premium Chromebook arrives to take on Google Pixel as best Chromebook/Dell has impressed us with its recent consumer Chromebooks, so we were eager to see how the new business/premium Chromebook 13 measured up. Can it take the Google Pixel's crown for best Chromebook? Find out in our Dell Chromebook 13 review." PC Advisor 6:19 AM
  • "Dell increases prices in the United Kingdom by 10% following Brexit" Christian News Today 6:19 AM
  • "Dell joins OnePlus in raising prices to compensate for post-Brexit slump: This could be the tip of the iceberg" The Inquirer 2:28 PM
  • "Lenovo is considering UK price rises, job cuts and other options, to deal with Brexit" Neowin 6:28 AM
  • "Brexit Britain: Voted to LEAVE? Why it could affect the next PC you buy/SMARTPHONE, PC and gadget prices are set to rise following Britain's decision to leave the EU in the historic In-Out Referendum last month. Here's everything you need to know." Express UK 6:19 AM
  • "ASUS launches ZenBook Flip UX360CA, a Windows 10 notebook with 'Cortana with Voice-Premium'" Neowin 6:13 AM
  • "Acer announces TravelMate X3, a new Windows 10 notebook family with Windows Hello support" Neowin 6:13 AM
Finances (Click heading for current Apple Stock price.)
Apple News
  • "Will Brexit Hurt Apple's Earnings? Brexit's financial impact remains unknown and the U.K. makes up only a small portion of Apple sales." The Motley Fool 9:20 PM
  • "Will Samsung's Q2 Results Prove To Foreshadow Apple's Q3 Results?" Seeking Alpha 7:35 PM
Industry News
  • "Crude Slump Creates Waves but Jobs Optimism Prevents Selloff: A sharp selloff in crude kept stocks mostly in the red on Thursday, though a glint of optimism ahead of Friday's jobs reports helped pare losses in the final hour." TheStreet 7:08 PM
  • "Stocks Slip, Along With Oil Prices" FOXBusiness 7:08 PM
  • "Market Snapshot: Stocks End Mostly Lower Ahead Of Jobs Report As Oil Losses Weigh" Nasdaq 7:09 PM
  • "U.S. stocks mixed ahead of jobs report" USA Today 12:23 PM
  • "Stocks Slip, Along With Oil Prices: Investors are looking ahead to Friday's jobs report for a better reading on the health of the labor market" WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 7:09 PM
  • "Asian markets mostly gain on U.S. data cheer: But Nikkei trades down as yen keeps strengthening" MarketWatch 6:57 AM
  • "European stocks regain ground with banks in recovery: Danone up more than 6% on WhiteWave deal" MarketWatch 6:58 AM

 
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