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MacSurfer's Archive: Monday, August 20, 2012
 

 

General Interest/Potpourri
  • "AT&T's FaceTime limits might conflict with FCC rules: Questions have been raised about AT&T allowing only Mobile Share plan customers to access FaceTime over the cellular network." CNET News 9:22 PM
  • "Apple stores see 300 million visitors in 2012, 50,000 Genius Bar visits a day"  The Loop 12:04 PM
  • "Apple magnetism: 300 million store visitors since Oct. 2011" CNET News 7:34 PM
  • "Apple reveals store Stats after staffing 'mistake': 300M visitors, 50K Genius Bar visits daily 2012" The Next Web 12:04 PM
  • "Apple retail: 300 million served (so far) in 2012" Ars Technica 3:34 PM
  • "Apple Apologizes to Employees For Scheduling Error" Mashable 7:51 PM
  • "Apple could sell 250 million iPhone 5s, analyst says"  CNET News 9:06 AM
  • "Analyst: iPhone 5 Could Be 'Most Promising' Apple Launch Yet" PC Magazine 7:37 PM
  • "Apple blocks German iBookstore buys with discount cards" iPodNN 11:32 AM
  • "International Tablet of Mystery: One of the remarkable patterns associated with the iPad has been its growth rate." asymco 8:18 AM
  • "iPhone 5 Projections Threaten Analysts' Supplies of Superlatives" AllThingsD 7:30 AM
  • "Doctors Love The iPhone And iPad Even Though Many Electronic Records Systems Don't" Cult of Mac 7:52 PM
  • "Apple bars German ebook purchases with discounted iTunes cards following pressure from German bookseller association" 9 to 5 Mac 8:13 AM
  • "You Can't Live Without Your iPhone! Because That's How You Tell if It's Raining." AllThingsD 7:29 AM
  • "New Report Shows iOS Users Spend Money, Like to Check Weather" The Mac Observer 9:38 AM
  • "How did a clown get Steve Jobs' iPad?" CNNMoney 11:01 AM
  • "POLITICO e-book: Obama campaign roiled by conflict" ["To give Obama a break from the relentless negativity of the campaign, friend and senior adviser Valerie Jarrett quietly set up a salon/dinner for Obama over the summer — which lasted more than two hours, a huge block of presidential time. On hand were Jarrett's friend and Steve Jobs biographer Walter Isaacson, Facebook billionaire and new New Republic Publisher Chris Hughes, and Apple executive Scott Forstall, who led the team that developed the iPhone."] Politico 11:01 AM
  • "Apple's Back To School Sale Ends Sept. 21" App Advice 9:32 AM
  • "Steve Jobs Is Kickin' It In The Afterlife As A Mid-Level Angel In His Celestial Palace, Says Thai Abbot" Cult of Mac 2:48 PM
Non-Apple News
  • "MIT Invents Next Gen Camera that Could See Around Corners" Patent Bolt 9:42 AM
Publications/Podcasts
  • "TidBITS Presents 'Protecting Your Digital Life' on 22 August 2012" TidBITS 10:59 AM
  • "Beware of 'free' apps that have high in app purchases. Plus use Airplay on your older Mac or Windows PC with AirParrot." The MT Show 7:25 AM