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MacSurfer's Archive: Tuesday, February 26, 2013
 

 

General Interest/Potpourri
  • "For the First Time Since Napster, Music Sales Are Growing" ["But digital sales are still primarily about iTunes and download sales, which account for 70 percent of the total. iTunes sales have been flattening for some time in the U.S., but as Apple expands internationally, its numbers keep growing."]  AllThingsD 8:00 AM
  • "iTunes, other digital providers boost music industry to first revenue growth in 13 years" AppleInsider 10:39 AM
  • "Study Finds That Streaming And Spyware Are Killing Music Piracy" Forbes 8:06 AM
  • "Survey says Apple is no. 1 brand in UK, but Apple needs to 'recalibrate' says ex Apple ad man: Apple's ex ad man, Ken Segall has written that he thinks Apple needs to 'recalibrate' its marketing campaigns." Macworld UK 8:03 AM
  • "Apple's 'Think Different' man likes Samsung's ad campaign: Apple is like Obama after the first debate, says TBWA-Chiat-Day's former creative director"  Fortune 7:40 AM
  • "Apple needs to 'Think Different' to beat Samsung, warns ads guru" Computerworld 9:58 AM
  • "'Think Different' ad creator believes latest Samsung ads are getting the best of Apple" AppleInsider 8:00 AM
  • "Ken Segall says Apple needs to step up its ad campaign against Samsung" Network World 10:42 AM
  • "Apple tops British brand surveys" T3 8:48 AM
  • "iOS Dominates Enterprise Mobility Market With 77% of Device Activations" MacRumors 10:51 AM
  • "Apple's iPhone Share Continues to Increase in Urban China" Forbes 8:10 AM
  • "Apple Joins Morgan Stanley to Back Gay Marriage at Supreme Court" Bloomberg 6:50 PM
  • "Apple Among 60 Companies to File Statement with U.S. Supreme Court Backing Gay Marriage" MacRumors 6:50 PM
  • "Tech companies: Gay marriage ban is bad for business/Companies such as Apple, Facebook, eBay, and Intel will add their support in the legal fight against bans on same-sex marriage, Fortune reports." CNET News 8:26 PM
  • "Apple To Contact 23M iTunes Customers Over In-App Purchasing Class-Action Lawsuit" RazorianFly 10:38 AM
  • "Apple owns enterprise: 5 of the top 5 devices activated last quarter are iPhones and iPads" VentureBeat 1:30 PM
  • "In India, iPhone Lags Far Behind" WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 6:45 PM
  • "Defense Department opens contracts for Apple, Google: At one time BlackBerry received all of the Pentagon's mobile contracts, but times have changed." CNET News 9:08 PM
  • "Pentagon Goes Device-Agnostic, Open to iOS & Android" The Mac Observer 6:45 PM
  • "Staples officially launches US Apple sales" MacNN 10:55 AM
  • "Staples now selling Apple accessories" Edible Apple 11:30 AM
  • "Genius on hold: meet the man who invented much of the modern phone ... and maybe even Apple" VentureBeat 6:43 PM
  • "Apple now rejecting iOS apps using 'cookie tracking'" MacNN 7:52 AM
  • "HTC targets iPhone users with its new Sync Manager desktop application" iMore 7:30 AM
  • "Sprint smartphone sales help Android jump ahead of iPhone in the U.S." BGR 7:43 AM
  • "iPad, iPhone toys represented at Toy Fair 2013" TUAW 7:33 AM
  • "Apple sends cake to Fancy to commemorate launch of Google+ Sign-In" The Next Web 7:07 PM
Non-Apple News
  • "Samsung to Advance Microfluidic Display Effects While Working on a Smartphone for the Blind" Patent Bolt 6:41 PM
  • "Stretchy battery drawn to three times its size" BBC 11:33 AM
  • "Mozilla.org Unleashes New Firefox Mobile OS – No Need For Gatekeepers" MacPrices 11:27 AM
  • "Opera reveals its new WebKit-based browser for Android: The radically overhauled browser works on Gingerbread, gets 'Off-road Mode' for bad networks, adds a content discovery tool, and will ship in the first half of the year." CNET Reviews 10:48 AM