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MacSurfer's Archive: Monday, December 26, 2011
 

 

General Interest/Potpourri
  • "2011"s top stories: Steve Jobs/We take a look back at the top stories about Steve Jobs and his tragic death" Macworld UK 7:43 AM
  • "2011 In Review - The Year In Growth Technology" Investopedia 8:49 AM
  • "Apple, 3 Other Techs In IBD 50 Start And End Of 2011: Staying power. Stick-to-it-iveness. Whatever you want to call the ability to hang in there, it's a pretty good trait in a person. It's also a pretty good trait in a company." Investor's Business Daily 8:24 AM
  • "Apple iPhone 4S Santa Ad Ranked Most Effective of the Season" The Mac Observer 8:14 AM
  • "IPhone 4S to hit market before Chinese New Year" Beijing Daily 7:35 AM
  • "Rumors Say China Unicom Will Release iPhone 4S on January 6" M.I.C. Gadget 7:42 AM
  • "Foxconn Doubling Down on Zhengzhou iPhone Plant" AllThingsD 1:58 PM
  • "Apple gets off easy in EFF Holiday Wish List" ZDNet 7:24 AM
  • "EFF's Wish List Includes Apple Providing Instructions on Rooting Its Device" The Mac Observer 2:13 PM
  • "Perry Wins IPad and IPhone Vote (We CAN take on China and win!)" ["While the rest of the country has been suffering from Obama-itis (too much government regulations and power hungry unionism), Texas has been trying to make itself attractive to business (by limiting regulations, empowering free work rules, limiting frivolous lawsuits, educating ALL its people, limiting taxes) Which brings me back to the IPad and IPhone. As many of you know (well, at least the tech-knowledgeable among us), the brains of the IPAD and IPhone is the A5 chip. These chips are now made in Texas in a new $3.6 Billion facility."] Free Republic 8:06 AM
  • "Teen Makes Another Apple 'Year in Review' Video for 2011" iPhoneinCanada 7:40 AM
  • "Appy days: Doting father invents iPhone gadget to help daughter, 3, with brain tumour learn how to write" Daily Mail (UK) 7:36 AM
  • "Reminder: Apple's 12 Days of Christmas app starts today, free iTunes content for Europe and Canada" TiPb 8:06 AM
  • "Apple's 12 Days of Christmas giveaway kicks off in Europe and Canada" AppleInsider 8:59 AM
  • "Cops Bust Apple Store Thieves" myFoxPhilly 11:38 AM
  • "Cool Things: North Point's iBand Does Feliz Navidad on iPads and iPhones" iSource 11:43 AM
Non-Apple News
  • "Google to Launch Major New Social Network Called Circles, Possibly Today (Updated)" ReadWriteWeb 8:01 PM
  • "This is what a 5MB hard drive looked like in 1956 (note: required a forklift)." The Next Web 1:15 PM
  • "Facebook is beating Google in 'the battle for eyeballs'" ZDNet 1:14 PM
  • "Robots bake, fly and kick at US labs" [Slideshow] CNET News 11:32 AM
  • "Buyer's Remorse: What to Do with Tech Gifts You Don't Want/Just because you didn't get the perfect gift during the holidays, it doesn't mean you can't get what you want" Techland 11:21 AM
  • "A Rundown of Holiday Gift Return Policies: Every retail and online store—from Amazon, GameStop, Walmart and more—have very specific gift return policies. Here's what you need to know to swap out a holiday present you didn't love." PC Magazine 11:00 AM
  • "LG Prepping Ice Cream Sandwich Update For Q2 2012 Release" TechCrunch 11:18 AM
  • "LG Display Unveils World's Largest OLED TV Panel" eWeek 10:42 AM
  • "Acer to not give up tablet PCs, says founder" DigiTimes 10:40 AM
  • "Expect more cyber-espionage, sophisticated malware in '12, experts say" IDG News Service 10:36 AM
  • "Anonymous denies Stratfor hack" TG Daily 11:19 AM
  • "Confidential Client List Safe from Anonymous, Says Hacker Target" PCWorld 11:02 AM
  • "Stratfor Hacked; Anonymous Claims Responsibility" Forbes 10:44 AM
  • "Nokia Windows phone fails to impress in Europe" CIOL 10:10 AM
  • "Smartphones at center of a fierce commercial battle" Denver Post 10:09 AM
  • "Google Nexus launch likely to affect sales of Android 4.0 tablet PCs, say sources" DigiTimes 10:40 AM
  • "Google explains why it invests in Mozilla" Fudzilla 9:53 AM
  • "App aims to make a social network more personal" Reuters 9:49 AM
  • "Meet Telecomix, The Hackers Bent On Exposing Those Who Censor And Surveil The Internet" Forbes 9:42 AM
  • "Samsung to Buy Sony's Share of LCD Panel Joint Company for $934 Million" IDG News Service 7:38 AM
Publications/Podcasts
  • "Engadget Mobile Podcast 118 - 12.26.2011" ["01:22:05 - ITC sides with Apple, bans sale and import of some HTC phones (updated)"] Engadget 11:53 AM
  • "iWake With AppAdvice For Monday Now Available" App Advice 7:38 AM