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MacSurfer's Archive: Saturday, December 17, 2011
 

 

General Interest/Potpourri
  • "iPhone 4 led U.S. smartphone gains in 2011" GigaOM 12/16
  • "Galaxy and iPhone to top smartphone holiday sales" Reuters 12/16
  • "Media Tablet Shipments Miss Third Quarter Targets, But New Entrants and Holiday Demand Will Spark Fourth Quarter Growth – IDC" MacPrices 12/16
  • "A tasty iPad solution for busy restaurants" The Globe and Mail [Free Registration Required] 12/16
  • "Apple struggles to take bigger bite out of China" Reuters 12/16
  • "Steve Jobs, Google+ and iPhone top Google's 2011 search list: Tech topics, led by Apple terms, were hot this year on the annual Google Zeitgeist list" Computerworld 12/16
  • "HP still Australia's top PC supplier, but Apple now number two [updated] iTWire 12/16
  • "Steve Jobs: Secrets of Life documentary now available on pay-per-view" The Next Web 12/16
  • "Walter Isaacson Considering Expanding Steve Jobs Biography" MacRumors 12/16
  • "Ronald Wayne shows off rare Apple documents: Includes abandoned Apple I case plans" MacNN 12/16
  • "iTunes Match streaming music service arrives in Canada" The Globe and Mail [Free Registration Required] 12/16
  • "TV Shows fully available on Apple TV in Canada now" ehMac 12/16
  • "Apple Releases First '12 Days Of Christmas' Gift" RazorianFly 12/16
  • "New iTunes-only 'Avatar' offers rich interactive viewing" CNET News 12/16
  • "Siri Can Now Help You Shop At Best Buy" RazorianFly 12/16
  • "60 iPhones sing Deck the Halls: Some of them are painfully out of tune, but it's for a good cause" Fortune 12/16
  • "Woman Scammed In Buying MacBook/Inside the Police Reports: A woman paid $400 for an Apple MacBook Pro but she only received a binder." Patch 12/16
Non-Apple News
  • "The Nintendo 3DS finally gets Game Boy Advance games" CNET News 12/16
  • "Adobe promises patch for critical Acrobat and Reader flaw on Friday" V3 12/16
  • "Seagate matches and raises WD disk warranty cuts" The Register 12/16
  • "Walter Isaacson reveals subject of next biography: After Franklin, Einstein and Jobs, the best-selling biographer is setting his sights on a lesser known -- yet pioneering -- figure in technology history." Fortune 12/16
  • "Nokia to Reveal Comeback Plans in January" Forbes 12/16
  • "Flash Player 11.1 Arrives for Android Ice Cream Sandwich" PCWorld 12/16
  • "Google's Android Update Alliance Is Already Dead" PC Magazine 12/16
  • "Google's Siri-a-like to be named 'Majel' after Trek actress" The Register 12/16
  • "Sprint says 26M handsets have Carrier IQ; AT&T claims 900K: Both companies insist that the software is used only for diagnostic info" Computerworld 12/16
  • "'BioShock' creator talks history, writing and 'nerdity'" CNN 12/16
  • "Square Enix investigating possible hack" The Verge [Free Registration Required] 12/16
  • "Sony Looks for Vitality in Dying Breed: New PlayStation Vita Will Help Gauge Whether Consumers Will Continue to Buy Portable Videogame Machines" WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 12/16
  • "Holding out hope in RIM's hometown" The Globe and Mail [Free Registration Required] 12/16
  • "RIM's top bosses slash salaries to $1 a year" The Register 12/16
  • "RIMM: More Trouble In Motion/WSJ's Chip Cummings details more troubles facing Research in Motion, including lower global shipments for the BlackBerry and a long-awaited product revamp delayed until late 2012." [Video Report] MarketWatch 12/16
Publications/Podcasts
  • "Buying Guide: iPhone 4 and 4S cases" Macworld 12/16
  • "Gene Steinberg meets Macworld's Jason Snell, The Loop's Peter Cohen, and Steve 'Mr. Gadget' Kruschen this week on The Tech Night Owl LIVE" The Tech Night Owl LIVE 12/16