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MacSurfer's Archive: Wednesday, August 1, 2012
 

 

General Interest/Potpourri
  • "AT&T iPhone sales decrease: Managers order staff to slow iPhone sales"  BGR 2:06 PM
  • "AT&T Orders Stores To Give Preferential Treatment To Android, Windows Phones" WebProNews 2:03 PM
  • "What AT&T Staff Really Says About iPhone" Forbes 2:03 PM
  • "Apple Set to Buy AuthenTec" Zacks 4:06 PM
  • "The emerging market that could kill the iPhone: A handful of tech startups are competing for a foothold in the nascent market for personal data control. And that could mean major changes for the likes of Apple, Google and Microsoft." Fortune 8:09 AM
  • "Apple v Samsung: Apple's Phil Schiller describes design process/Cut short as jury dismissed for the day, but confirms Apple's dismissal of market research" Macworld UK 8:25 AM
  • "Apple making several changes to improve customer experience" iDownload Blog 8:58 AM
  • "Eat The Rich: The App Economy's Middle Class Is Booming...And So Is The Poor" TechCrunch 10:08 AM
  • "Hulu blocks access to overseas Apple TV owners, report says: The company has been able to identify and block overseas Apple TV owners trying to access its programming from a U.S. iTunes account." CNET News 8:07 AM
  • "Amazon updates Cloud Music Player to compete with Apple's Itunes" The Inquirer 8:09 AM
  • "Apple's iTunes to Face Amazonian Competition" Minyanville 4:27 PM
  • "This Is Huge: Amazon's New Instant Video App For iPad Offers Offline Viewing" Business Insider 8:30 AM
  • "Famed iOS Hacker P0sixninja Leaves The Chronic Dev Team" App Advice 8:22 AM
Non-Apple News
  • "Digital 'pill' tells doctors when you've swallowed it" CNET News 2:38 PM
  • "Samsung preparing massive 11.8-inch tablet with Retina Display-like resolution" ZDNet 1:24 PM
  • "Silicon puts on a nickel coat to pass as graphene" ZDNet 1:23 PM
  • "Scientists mimic Guitar Hero to create subliminal passwords for coercion-proof security" V3 12:49 PM
  • "A Computer Infection that Can Never Be Cured: A hacker demonstrates that code can be hidden inside a new computer to put it forever under remote control, even after upgrades to the hard drive or operating system." Technology Review 12:36 PM
  • "Facebook App Center goes global" CNET News 2:37 PM
  • "Roku's Streaming Stick Hooks Up With Hitachi, Mitsubishi, And Others To Make Dumb TVs Smart" TechCrunch 12:34 PM
  • "Vodafone ousts CWW chief executive, overhauls management: Nick Jeffery, CEO of Vodafone Global Enterprise, will take the reins at Cable & Wireless Worldwide" Techworld 12:01 PM
  • "Robots bust a move at dance competition: Students from around the world built robots to compete at a dancing competition held in China. NBCNews.com's Dara Brown reports." [Video Report] NBC News 11:50 AM
  • "Huawei to introduce 10.1-inch tablet PC in Russia and China" DigiTimes 11:05 AM
  • "Looking For Mutual Enemies In The Cloud: Up against giants like Google, Amazon, and Microsoft for a share of the public cloud business, Rackspace hopes to make an ally in the rest of the tech world." New York Times [Free Registration Required] 10:12 AM
  • "Verizon to Allow Third-Party Tethering Apps on Android Phones" PCWorld 11:59 AM
  • "New Google Jelly Bean 7-inch Tablet Sells for $125 Overseas" IDG News Service 11:59 AM
  • "Google Wallet goes cloud; supports all credit, debit cards" CNET News 2:38 PM
  • "Google delays Nexus Q, offers freebies in return" CNNMoney 2:25 PM
  • "Mark Zuckerberg's sister now a Google employee" Mashable 12:24 PM
  • "Google Tightens Up App Policy, Gets Stricter On Naming/Icon, Payments, Privacy, Ads And Spam Rules [Developer Letter] TechCrunch 12:35 PM
  • "New version of Chrome can WATCH and LISTEN" The Register 12:46 PM
  • "Nintendo Tips Matte Red, Blue DSi Models" PC Magazine 11:55 AM
  • "Nintendo to launch red, blue DSi devices 'as early as this week'" CNET News 10:08 AM
  • "Dropbox Admits Hack, Adds More Security Features" InformationWeek 11:31 AM
Publications/Podcasts
  • "TUAW TV Live at 5 PM ET: Toys, Olympic apps, and speculation" TUAW 12:55 PM
  • "Mountain Lion, Olympics and Mac Genius Ads" Your Mac Life 12:02 PM
  • "Ted Landau on Mountain Lion, Stock Splits, Hulu Plus and More" MacNotables 10:43 AM
  • "GemFest 2012: Download Episode #313" Macworld 9:32 AM