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MacSurfer's Archive: Saturday, July 28, 2012
 

 

General Interest/Potpourri
  • "Fighting the iCrime Wave: Device theft has exploded. New solutions are on the way. Is the industry doing enough about 'Apple picking'?" WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 10:54 AM
  • "Apple Wants Amazon Executive To Testify In Appstore Case" redOrbit 11:05 AM
  • "Turns Out Apple Conducts Market Research After All/Apple co-founder Steve Jobs notoriously shunned market research. He once quipped: 'It isn't the consumer's job to know what they want.' That was Apple's job."  WSJ Blogs 7/27
  • "Apple disappoints at first Black Hat briefing"  The Register 7/27
  • "Apple's Black Hat presentation on iOS security disappoints, rehashes old white paper" 9 to 5 Mac 7/27
  • "How all your iPhone apps could be hacked at once" CNNMoney 7/27
  • "Apple U.S. margins for iPad about half of iPhone: filing" Reuters 7/27
  • "Apple makes 58% profit from sales of iPhone: iPad sees profit margin of 32%, demonstrates importance of iPhone to Apple's bottom line" Macworld UK 7/27
  • "IDC: Samsung and Apple ship almost half of all smartphones, but Korean manufacturer maintains lead" Engadget 7/27
  • "Samsung Completely Destroyed Apple In Smartphone Shipments Last Quarter" Business Insider 7/27
  • "The Mother of All Design Tablets: I've asked before whether Apple could woo designers over to its iPad--a question that rests partly on whether anyone can figure out how to make a great iPad stylus." Technology Review 7/27
  • "Apple's new Barcelona retail store opens tomorrow [Gallery] 9 to 5 Mac 7/27
  • "Apple Wants Amazon Executive's Testimony in App Store Name Dispute" The Mac Observer 7/27
  • "Apple's iOS 6 mapping won't put an end to Waze's days, says its president" ZDNet 7/27
  • "Obama outspends Romney on Apple products; Democrat-leaning states have higher iPhone usage; Apple employees donate $15 to Obama for every $1 to Romney" MacDailyNews 7/27
  • "Google adds 3D maps and virtual 'tour guide' to iOS" AFP Relax News 7/27
  • "Samsung Galaxy S3 search foul-up was a mistake, not Apple" Crave @ CNET 7/27
  • "Olympics Test Network As IPhone-Toting Visitors Clog U.K." Bloomberg 7/27
  • "Best Buy drops price of the iPhone 4 to $49.99 with plan" 9 to 5 Mac 7/27
  • "Financial Times: Our Digital Subscribers Now Outnumber Print, And Digital Is Half Of The FT's Revenue" TechCrunch 7/27
Non-Apple News
  • "RSA offers simple tips for serious cyber-security ahead of 2012 Olympics" ZDNet 7/27
  • "Blizzard patches Diablo III Wizard 'God Mode' exploit" TG Daily 7/27
  • "$48 mini Android PC is out in the wild" TG Daily 7/27
  • "Nokia Confirms Close Of Last Finnish Handset Factory: 780 Job Cuts To Follow" TechCrunch 7/27
  • "French System Lets You Write With Your Eyes" PC Magazine 7/27
  • "Google Doodle Celebrates Tonight's Olympic Games Opening Ceremony" Wired 7/27
  • "Google Handwrite Pits Mobile Search Against Your Withered Penmanship" Techland 7/27
  • "ISPs Poised to Battle Google's 'Fiberhoods'" PC Magazine 7/27
  • "Twitter's Opulent New Offices: Exclusive Micro-Tour and Photos" Wired 7/27
  • "Twitter Hit With 'Is This You?' Photo Malware" PC Magazine 7/27
  • "CEO Turnaround Has Kept Yahoo! in the Headlines and Perception High" Forbes 7/27
  • "Chip industry undergoing structural shift, says UMC CEO" DigiTimes 7/27
  • "RIM Marketing Head's Secret Weapon: Current BlackBerry Fans" New York Times [Free/Paid Registration Required] 7/27
  • "Ouya game console adds OnLive, outs controller" CNET News 7/27
  • "Ahead Of Olympics, Samsung Supports Team Great Britain With Union Jack Galaxy S III" TechCrunch 7/27
  • "Smartphones power record Samsung profit of $5.9 billion during Apple lull" Reuters 7/27
Publications/Podcasts
  • "TUAW Origin Stories: Model Release" TUAW 7/27
  • "The MacJury Enter Their First Impressions of Mountain Lion Into Evidence" MacVoicesTV 7/27
  • "Gene Steinberg meets Stephen Baker, of the NPD Group, Daniel Eran Dilger, of Roughly Drafted Magazine and AppleInsider, and Nelson Hudes, representing NetTALK.com, this week on The Tech Night Owl LIVE" The Tech Night Owl LIVE 7/27
  • "Architosh talks to Francois Levy about Small-Firm BIM" Architosh 7/27
  • "The Opinion Cast: The Future of Smart Watches" Tech.pinions 7/27
  • "Engadget Podcast 303 - 07.27.2012" ["01:47 - Apple OS X Mountain Lion 10.8 review; 06:51 - Mountain Lion hits the Mac App Store, is one $20 credit card deduction away; 25:50 - Apple announces Q3 2012 earnings: $35 billion revenue, $8.8 billion in net profits"] Engadget 7/27