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MacSurfer's Archive: Tuesday, July 3, 2012
 

 

General Interest/Potpourri
  • "What the iPhone wrought" Fortune 8:35 AM
  • "iTunes Store growing threat to Asia's retailers/Summary: Apple's digital store offering sought-after content and easy payment method fuels competition with brick-and-mortar merchants, especially in markets such as Hong Kong and Japan, observers say." ZDNet 1:39 PM
  • "Apple's Smartphone Market Share Approaches One in Every Three Subscribers" MacPrices 11:30 AM
  • "NPD: Apple iPad sales will surpass notebook sales in 2016" Fortune 11:38 AM
  • "2004: The year the Windows PC to Apple Mac sales ratio peaked" Fortune 8:35 AM
  • "Tax-time Mac attack gains momentum: The tax office has failed for the 15th year in a row to provide Apple Mac users with the ability to file their tax returns online." Sydney Morning Herald 8:38 AM
  • "Android 'closing sales gap on Apple iPhone': New data from June suggests that although Apple's iPhone 4S is still the UK's most popular handset, Android rivals are closing the gap." Telegraph 8:52 PM
  • "Amazon joins Apple, Google in maps war - report: Acquisition of 3D mapping startup hints at new GPS Kindle, Amazon Smartphone" Macworld UK 8:43 AM
  • "NPD: Tablets To Overtake Notebooks By 2016 As The Most Popular Mobile 'PC'" TechCrunch 9:07 AM
  • "iPhone spontaneously combusts on CCTV • Reg Hardware" Register Hardware 12:29 PM
  • "Steve Jobs – The Lost Interview now available on iTunes in the US" The Next Web 8:50 AM
  • "'Steve Jobs: The Lost Interview' Available For Rent In iTunes" TechCrunch 9:08 AM
  • "Get ready, Chrome users – You're about to start seeing ads inside of extensions" The Next Web 4:23 PM
Non-Apple News
  • "'Rubber-band' electronics could aid human health" TG Daily 12:23 PM
  • "Unpatched MSXML flaw added to Blackhole web attack toolkit, says Sophos" Techworld 12:22 PM
  • "10 worst tech screwups of 2012 (so far): Among a bounty of flops, flubs, and faceplants, Cringely picks the 10 biggest tech blunders we've seen in the first half of the year" InfoWorld 11:33 AM
  • "Windstream Offers Professional Bundle for Small Businesses" eWeek 11:08 AM
  • "How Google's Chief Innovator Sergey Brin Is Making Science Fiction Real" Time 12:28 PM
  • "Google Chrome serves up only emptiness, for many users: The latest version of Google's Chrome web browser is firing duds by serving up blank search results pages." The Register 12:27 PM
  • "Google 'search by image' gets big overhaul" TG Daily 12:23 PM
  • "Google picks US over China" Reuters 12:16 PM
  • "Google+ is not a social network, says Google exec: Gundotra views Google+ as a Google 'upgrade,' and more than just a Facebook rival" Computerworld 10:51 AM
  • "With Wii U, Nintendo tries to combine game worlds: The Nintendo Wii U's new GamePad controller mixes Wii and iPhone gameplay." Christian Science Monitor 10:49 AM
  • "Facebook: We're fixing email and address book issues" Los Angeles Times [Paid Membership Required] 11:44 AM
  • "Facebook email mess spreads to mobile phones" CNNMoney 10:49 AM
  • "Megaupload Founder Goes From Arrest to Cult Hero" New York Times [Free/Paid Registration Required] 10:30 AM
  • "BlackBerry 10 touch-screen phone could debut next year" CNET News 10:26 AM
  • "RIM CEO goes on the offensive" The Globe and Mail [Free Registration Required] 11:28 AM
  • "RIM CEO says 'nothing wrong' with company" Reuters 10:18 AM
  • "'Call of Duty' to be free-to-play in China" MarketWatch 9:53 AM
  • "Activision to Bring New, Free Version of 'Call of Duty' to China" WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 9:51 AM
  • "Smart Headlights See through Rain and Snow: Software could make it easier to see in difficult driving conditions." Technology Review 12:21 PM
  • "New auto safety technologies appear successful" CNNMoney 9:41 AM
  • "Anything you say publicly on Twitter can be used against you in a court of law" Digital Trends 10:02 AM
Publications/Podcasts
  • "TUAW and MacTech interview: Creaceed" TUAW 6:24 PM
  • "Mac Geek Gab Premium Podcast: MGG 406: What Should We Call This One?" The Mac Observer 4:15 PM