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MacSurfer's Archive: Saturday, January 21, 2012
 

 

Apple/Macintosh
  • "Apple looks to TV as profits set to hit $9.5bn: Apple is expected to deliver record profits this week as Wall Street analysts increasingly turn their focus to a television product as the company's next engine of growth."  Telegraph 4:38 PM
  • "Exclusive: Jobs family absent from Disney board despite stake" Reuters 5:14 PM
  • "Jobs' seat on Disney board not to be filled by widow or Trust" CNET News 8:49 PM
  • "Apple schools us on the next wave of textbooks"  CNET News 7:59 AM
  • "How schools are reacting to Apple's entry into education"  VentureBeat 10:45 AM
  • "Apple's new vision of education: Can it do for learning what it did for music and mobile devices?" Computerworld 7:59 AM
  • "Is There a Worm in Apple's E-Textbook Plans?"  WSJ Blogs 2:42 PM
  • "Apple Just Incentivized Every College Kid To Get An iPad. As For High Schoolers..." TechCrunch 7:49 PM
  • "On the Proprietary Nature of the iBooks Author File Format"  Daring Fireball 8:09 AM
  • "Why iBooks Author is a Big Deal" TidBITS 3:42 PM
  • "What Apple Is Wading Into: A Snapshot Of The K-12 Textbook Business" paidContent 9:15 AM
  • "Apple iPad Textbook Initiatives Could Boost Bottom Line: Analyst" eWeek 10:37 AM
  • "Is This Apple's Next Nightmare?" ["In the wake of Intel's latest earnings, the guys analyze the company's Ultrabook and its effect on the tablet competitive landscape. Will the Ultrabook replace Amazon.com's Kindle Fire tablet as the primary competitor to Apple's iPad? And what will it mean for other tech giants?"] [Video Report]  DailyFinance 7:59 AM
  • "Opinion: Apple puts users first in the enterprise" Computerworld 9:07 AM
  • "iPod unit sales estimates for Q1 range from 9 to 18 million" Fortune 2:49 PM
  • "Apple Tries To Stop Sales Of Nexus Smartphone Court Battle Looms: Is a new round of Apple Vs Samsung set to kick off in the Australian Federal Court after Apple claimed that the new Nexus smartphones which comes with Android 4.0 device is guilty of copying the iOS slide to unlock functionality patented by Apple?" Smart House Magazine 9:19 PM
  • "New Allegations in E-books Price-fixing Lawsuit: Attorneys representing e-book purchasers in a case that claims five major publishers conspired with Apple to fix the price of e-books today filed an updated complaint including new information and allegations." ["In the class-action lawsuit, consumers claim that the publishers feared Amazon's $9.99 pricing model to such a degree that they conspired with Apple to force Amazon to adopt a new agency model in which publishers set prices directly, effectively ending Amazon's ability to provide consumer-friendly pricing for e-books."] Hagens Berman 8:16 AM
  • "Expanded lawsuit: publishers picked Apple to punish Amazon" Electronista 8:16 AM
  • "Amended class-action lawsuit alleges Apple, publishers engaged in 'price-fixing conspiracy'" AppleInsider 8:08 AM
  • "Apple Goes After The Galaxy Nexus' 'Slide To Unlock'" Redmond Pie 8:21 AM
  • "Apple's Faculty: Colleges excited as their iTunes classes go live" ["'From my viewpoint,' he said, 'we see a group of people who no longer see boundaries to education. It's no longer students just in our service area. For our college to have faculty who are reaching worldwide, that enriches the experience here for everyone. Inside Higher Ed"]  Inside Higher Ed 1/20
  • "Can Apple's new textbook initiative save U.S. education? (infographic)"  VentureBeat 1/20
  • "Apple Unveils IBooks 2 to Help Boost IPad Usage in Schools" Bloomberg 1/20
  • "New Apple Offerings Could Retool Education" MacNewsWorld 1/20
  • "Apple's New Math On Textbook Pricing: McGraw-Hill Cos. normally sells high-school textbooks for $75 a pop. Now it says it will sell electronic versions of the same books, via Apple, for $15 each. How can the publisher make that work?"  WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 1/20
  • "Damning Evidence Emerges In Google-Apple 'No Poach' Antitrust Lawsuit" TechCrunch 1/20
  • "New Evidence That Google, Apple, Intel, And Other Tech Giants Conspired To Keep Wages Low" Business Insider 1/20
  • "Apple, consumers must urge worker justice"  CNN 1/20
  • "Apple's Sweatshop Problem: 16 Hour Days, ~70 Cents An Hour" Daily Ticker 1/20
  • "Apple says Galaxy Nexus infringes slide-to-unlock utility model in Germany: A few hours after pronouncing a ruling on one of Samsung's numerous lawsuits against Apple, the Mannheim Regional Court held a hearing on one of Apple's many infringement lawsuits against Samsung."  Foss Patents 1/20
  • "Mannheim court rejects the first one of Samsung's German lawsuits against Apple" Foss Patents 1/20
  • "Apple scores small patent victory against Samsung in Germany: Samsung will wait for the written grounds of the verdict and then make up its mind about a possible appeal" IDG News Service 1/20
  • "Samsung patent lawsuit against Apple struck down in German court" CNET News 1/20
  • "Judge narrows Apple and Motorola patent battle to five points" Digital Trends 1/20
  • "German court rules against Samsung in Apple patent suit" ZDNet 1/20
  • "German Court Rules Against Samsung in Apple Suit" WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 1/20
  • "Apple, Microsoft Patent Lawyers Spend Fridays in Mannheim" Bloomberg 1/20
  • "FY 12 First Quarter Results Conference Call" ["Tuesday, January 24, 2012, 2:00 p.m. PST/5:00 p.m. EST"] Apple Press Info 1/20
  • "Apple claims ownership of digital photography patents asserted by Kodak" AppleInsider 1/20