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MacSurfer's Archive: Thursday, September 13, 2012
 

 

General Interest/Potpourri
  • "Apple Confirms iPhone 5 Pre-Orders Start at 12:01 a.m. Sept. 14" Wired 1:24 PM
  • "iPhone 5 pre-orders start Sept. 14 at 12:01 a.m.: Going online beats standing inline - but you'll need to burn the midnight oil to get first crack at ordering from Apple." CNET News 1:22 PM
  • "iPhone 5 online preorders begin at midnight tonight on apple.com" Tap For Mobile 8:17 PM
  • "Wal-Mart to Offer Apple's Pre-Orders for First Time" Bloomberg 2:45 PM
  • "TaskRabbit: We'll sell ya a spot in the iPhone 5 line/If you plan on waiting in line for an iPhone 5 next week, a company is doling out spots in the queue: for a price." CNET News 1:29 PM
  • "iPhone 5 strong debut to affect non-iPhone camp, but may trigger patent war on LTE"  DigiTimes 8:21 AM
  • "Developers scramble to ready apps for iPhone 5: Now comes the mad rush to make apps ready for the phone's larger, 4-inch screen."  CNET News 7:56 AM
  • "Apps Rush to Make Use of Bigger iPhone Screen Size" WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 6:58 PM
  • "For iPhone case maker, Apple's big reveal is a call to action: At Incase, a major iPhone case maker, all the preparation in the world can't replace actual details on the new device. CNET sat in on the company as the iPhone 5 was unveiled." CNET News 7:56 AM
  • "iPhone 5: What does it mean for third-party accessory makers? We round-up the reaction from accessory makers on the iPhone 5 and its new design" Macworld UK 8:18 AM
  • "Apple Special Event: September 12, 2012/Watch streaming video from the special event." Apple 8:16 AM
  • "You Can Now Download Apple's iPhone 5 Keynote In HD Via iTunes" Cult of Mac 11:07 AM
  • "Has Apple switched from Imperial to Metric in bid to win Chinese market: During the keyote yesterday Apple gave measurements in mm and grams, and it can't just have been to make UK journalists' lives easier"  Macworld UK 8:40 AM
  • "Apple's iPhone 5 Event, in Pictures" AllThingsD 8:04 AM
  • "Unlocking Your iPhone Could Save You Big, At Home And Overseas" Forbes 7:42 AM
  • "Pricing for unlocked iPhone 5 in US, Canada revealed" Electronista 9:40 PM
  • "Survey Says: 44% Of iPhone Owners In Britain Want iPhone 5, 18% Of British HTC Owners To Follow" TechCrunch 8:30 AM
  • "Carriers To Take EPS Hit With Arrival Of Apple iPhone 5" Forbes 11:05 AM
  • "Sprint says its iPhone 5 won't have HD Voice support" ["WIthout support for Sprint and no current support for wideband audio from Verizon or AT&T (though Verizon tested it last year, and had hoped to launch it at some point in 2012), it seems that no US carriers will be able to use the iPhone 5's new HD voice support when it launches."] The Verge 8:25 AM
  • "Verizon and Sprint users won't need to switch to more expensive plans for FaceTime" BGR 9:46 AM
  • "Why the iPhone 5 on Verizon and Sprint Won't Juggle Calls and Data" New York Times [Free/Paid Registration Required] 8:59 PM
  • "Leap Wireless to offer iPhone 5 Sept 28" Reuters 8:11 AM
  • "Cricket becomes first US pre-paid carrier to offer iPhone 5, available September 28" The Next Web 8:22 AM
  • "iPhone 5 leaps to Cricket on September 28" CNET News 9:21 AM
  • "iPhone 5 coming to Cricket September 28th, keeps the pre-paid faithful happy" Engadget 8:21 AM
  • "LTE iPhone 5 coming to EE and Three in UK, but not O2 and Vodafone" Engadget 8:21 AM
  • "Verizon and Sprint users won't need to switch to more expensive plans for FaceTime" BGR 8:34 AM
  • "Apple: Ta for the iPhone 5s, China, now get to the BACK of the queue/Chinese fanbois will have to rely on grey market imports and dubious online sellers yet again as their country was left off Apple's list of nations to get the new iPhone 5 next week." The Register 7:51 AM
  • "iPhone 5 faces bleak outlook in China" ZDNet 8:30 AM
  • "O2 and Vodafone locked out of 4G provision for Apple iPhone 5" V3 8:29 AM
  • "iPhone 5 on sale in Russia's gray market for $3,700, report says" CNET News 8:46 AM
  • "Russian Gray Market Offers Yuppies IPhone 5 for $3,700" Bloomberg 10:29 AM
  • "Rogers boosting its LTE coverage in Canada, will cover 10 new cities by October 1st" Engadget 1:25 PM
  • "Apple Tops J.D. Power's Tablet Survey, Barely Beating Amazon; Tablets Top Smartphones For Usage" TechCrunch 1:09 PM
  • "Foxconn Worker in China Found Dead, Authorities Investigating" IDG News Service 8:05 AM
  • "Foxconn confirms male employee found dead" MarketWatch 9:44 AM
  • "Apple Posts Some Beautiful Photos Taken With Upgraded Camera On iPhone 5" Apple Bitch 10:22 AM
  • "iPhone 5 spurned by CNET UK readers" Crave @ CNET 8:10 AM
  • "Security expert warn against iPhone fraudsters" Mobile Magazine 9:32 AM
  • "Apple's First Ever Double-Row Genius Bar Coming Soon To New Jersey [Report] Cult of Mac 9:47 AM
  • "Here's an SUV driving through the front plate glass of an Apple Store during a smash and grab [surveillance video] 9 to 5 Mac 1:29 PM
  • "Vagina by Naomi Wolf covered up by Apple iTunes: The ebook of the feminist author's blockbuster study of how society has avoided thinking and talking about women's genitals is asterisked out" The Guardian 1:21 PM
  • "Apple censorship of Vagina book 'an insult' to women" The Telegraph 7:47 AM
Non-Apple News
  • "3D printers bring hi-tech manufacturing to the home" Reuters 12:22 PM
  • "Canonical Releases Updated Enterprise Management Solution for Ubuntu Linux" TechCrunch 11:52 AM
  • "Google adds 'Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon' Easter Egg" PCWorld 11:33 AM
  • "Amazon's New Shipping Plans May Cause Trouble for Kindle" Benzinga Insights 11:02 AM
  • "JetBrains PhpStorm 5.0 Provides New PHP Framework Support" eWeek 10:53 AM
  • "Helium-filled WD drives promise huge boost in capacity: Density of helium is one-seventh that of air, thus reducing hard drive platter drag" Computerworld 10:43 AM
  • "Retailers to tout size in absence of substance in TV aisles" Reuters 10:09 AM
  • "Nokia's Elop Feeling Heat From IPhone 5 Launch" [Video Report] Bloomberg 9:59 AM
  • "Wii U Out November 18, Priced Up to $350, 'Nintendo TVii' Unveiled" Techland 11:59 AM
  • "Google threat blamed as Acer cancels China smartphone launch" IDG News Service 10:41 AM
  • "Savvy or Stubborn? Acer Still Believes in the Netbook" WSJ Blogs 9:29 AM
Publications/Podcasts
  • "Big in Indonesia: Special guest Om Malik joins John Gruber in the Mule Radio studio to talk about last week's announcements from Nokia and Amazon, and, of course, all of the news from this week's iPhone 5 event in San Francisco." Mule Radio Syndicate 9:00 PM
  • "iMore show 312: iPhone 5 event analysis" iMore 7:13 PM