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MacSurfer's Archive: Monday, April 2, 2012
 

 

General Interest/Potpourri
  • "iPhone Outselling All Other Smartphones Combined at Sprint and AT&T"  AllThingsD 5:00 PM
  • "iPhone Top Seller At AT&T, Sprint, And Verizon: Apple's iPhone 4S is the number-one selling handset at the nation's three largest network operators, outselling all other smartphones combined." InformationWeek 5:35 PM
  • "ChangeWave Survey: New iPad Owners Weigh In on Latest Apple Tablet" ["User satisfaction with the new iPad is even higher than previous iPad ratings from a February 2012 ChangeWave survey.  More than four-out-of-five new iPad owners (82%) say they are Very Satisfied with the device.  Another 16% say they're Somewhat Satisfied."]  ChangeWave Research 7:33 AM
  • "Survey: Folks Rate New iPad As Best Ever; Hot On Retina Display, Pretty Cool On Heat-Gate" TechCrunch 8:13 AM
  • "Apple's new iPad is even better than the last --ChangeWave" Computerworld 9:14 AM
  • "82% of new iPad owners 'very satisfied' with purchase, study says" Los Angeles Times [Paid Membership Required] 4:59 PM
  • "New iPad owners reveal their likes and dislikes: The Retina Display topped the list as the most liked feature, while the iPad's cost was the biggest complaint, says a new survey from ChangeWave." CNET News 10:12 AM
  • "Apple Wins The Business Journals' Top 2012 American Brand Excellence Award for the 2nd Consecutive Year" PRNewswire 9:46 AM
  • "Apple Jumps to #2 Position in New IDC Health Insights Life Sciences Survey; a 220% Increase Since 2009" Business Wire 8:48 AM
  • "iPhone users rely on Wi-Fi more than Android users" CNET News 7:20 PM
  • "comScore: iPhones use Wi-Fi much more than Android" Electronista 5:13 PM
  • "iPhone users 39% more likely than Android owners to use WiFi in U.S., 30% more in U.K." The Next Web 5:12 PM
  • "Path Now Hashing User Contact Data to Protect Privacy" The Next Web 7:20 PM
  • "USA Classrooms (K-12) Moving Towards Digital Textbooks Over the Next 5 Years?" PadGadget 7:57 AM
  • "Ashton Kutcher tipped to play Steve Jobs in upcoming biopic" Digital Trends 8:00 AM
  • "Steve Jobs' death clears way for Ashton Kutcher's role of a lifetime" The Register 7:44 AM
  • "Ashton Kutcher To Play Steve Jobs' Role In Upcoming Indie Film, Should He?" Indie Research 7:57 AM
  • "Ashton Kutcher is not playing Walter Isaacson's Steve Jobs" Fortune 8:18 AM
  • "Apple building fuel cells to help power N. Carolina data center" Ars Technica 10:32 AM
  • "Apple Increases iAd Payout to Developers to 70%" MacRumors 8:00 AM
  • "Samsung Galaxy Tab is the only iPad rival, says the man who fired Steve Jobs" Electricpig 8:14 AM
  • "Nokia v Apple nanoSIM format war: Victor will be named next month" The Register 7:44 AM
  • "Nokia pokes fun at iPhone in Lumia 900 campaign: Nokia's 'smartphone beta test' website isn't afraid to take on Apple's blockbuster device in a series of 'hidden camera' videos." CNET News 7:43 AM
  • "Siri print ad shows up in Rolling Stone magazine" AppleInsider 7:23 PM
  • "iBookstore to expand to Brazil within 30 days, magazine says" iPodNN 5:13 PM
  • "Hacking Together Whole Home Audio With Apple, Logitech, and Rogue Amoeba" Wired 11:44 AM
  • "iTunes and Amazon fraudsters get prison sentences" Techworld 8:15 AM
  • "Must See: Dramatic Rescue Of A Young Child Aided By An iPhone" App Advice 5:11 PM
  • "B&W G3: When Schiller was thin and Jony wasn't" FairerPlatform 8:36 AM
Non-Apple News
  • "Samsung Hires Hint at New Chip Focus" WSJ Blogs 12:33 PM
  • "Virgin throttles broadband for high-speed customers" ZDNet UK 12:12 PM
  • "Half of Game UK stores saved; European stores in 'limbo'" ZDNet 12:01 PM
  • "Facial Recognition Lets Apps Guess Your Age: A service offered by Face.com is almost as good as humans at judging someone's age from a photo." Technology Review 11:21 AM
  • "Nokia Aims Directly At Apple And Google With 'The Smartphone Beta Test' Ad Spots" TechCrunch 11:20 AM
  • "Nokia Teases Lumia 900 Debut By Bashing the iPhone" PCWorld 11:07 AM
  • "HTC One X, One S Launch Abroad, But Americans Still Have To Wait" PC Magazine 11:05 AM
  • "Ice Cream Sandwich gives Android mobes brainfreeze – Sony: Sony says its customers should avoid upgrading their Android devices to Ice Cream Sandwich, adding that many of them won't get the option anyway." The Register 11:25 AM
  • "Yahoo open-sourcing Mojito JavaScript framework" InfoWorld 10:49 AM
  • "One-click payment system coming to Facebook, Twitter" Reuters [Free Registration Required] 10:46 AM
  • "EA Unveils EURO 2012 Expansion Pack" Zacks 10:02 AM
  • "Lenovo picks former Acer CEO Lanci to head Europe" Reuters 9:52 AM
  • "Social Networking Heads to the Office" WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 9:41 AM
Publications/Podcasts
  • "Mac Geek Gab Podcast: MGG 389: Copying Mail, Shared File Permissions, Tips & More" The Mac Observer 4:46 PM
  • "Interview with Andrew Allen of FiftyThree talking about Paper" Your Mac Life 3:58 PM
  • "Hungry Hippos, iOS Projectors, Android rumors, we cover a lot in this special April 1st episode." The MT Show 7:37 AM