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MacSurfer's Archive: Monday, May 13, 2013
 

 

General Interest/Potpourri
  • "Tablet/Smartphone Apps Processor Revenue Increase By 83 Percent/60 Percent In 2012 – Apple Maintains Tablet Lead" MacPrices 7:58 AM
  • "iPhone growth lowest since 2007 launch" Mashable 8:33 AM
  • "Apple loses dominance with iPhone" TG Daily 8:32 AM
  • "Coffee with Tim Cook auction holds at $605K with a day left: Bidding for the coffee meeting with Apple's CEO has less than a day left, and appears to be holding steady at $605,000." CNET News 3:29 PM
  • "Routing Around Apple's Restrictions, AppCertain & Others Bring Enterprise-Level Control To Consumers In The Interest Of Child Safety" TechCrunch 2:56 PM
  • "Bill Gates: Steve Jobs was better at design than I was/In an emotional interview on '60 Minutes', the Microsoft chairman speaks of visiting Steve Jobs in his last days and marveling at how well he understood the concept of brand." CNET News 8:04 AM
  • "Bill Gates on Steve Jobs on '60 Minutes'" AllThingsD 8:08 AM
  • "60 Minutes Overtime: Steve Jobs, Bill Gates, Charlie Rose" Fortune 8:01 AM
  • "Apple has lengthy waiting list for police requests to unlock iPhones" Digital Trends 8:33 AM
  • "Apple, Google, Microsoft, Samsung Pressed to Combat Smartphone Theft" WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 7:00 PM
  • "New York Attorney General Asks Apple To Do Something About All Those iPhone Thefts" Business Insider 9:54 AM
  • "Apple, Microsoft, Google, Samsung asked to help fight cellphone thefts" Los Angeles Times [Paid Membership Required] 4:05 PM
  • "Paypal security chief wants more fingerprints, fewer passwords in future iPhones" TUAW 2:10 PM
  • "France weighs 'culture tax' for Apple, Google products" Reuters 8:45 AM
  • "France mulls 'culture tax' on devices like the iPhone" TUAW 1:02 PM
  • "New Quad/Graphics app gives life to printed page: Using a conference-room projector to display his iPad, the chief executive of Quad/Graphics Inc. on Monday wanted to show metro Milwaukee's civic leaders how his Sussex-based printing company has reinvented itself in the last three years." Milwaukee Journal Sentinel 9:23 PM
  • "With Personal Data, Predictive Apps Stay a Step Ahead: Apps that proactively help people with their lives represent a significant departure from earlier approaches to software." Technology Review 8:09 AM
  • "T-Mobile iPhone 5 price raised to $150 from $100 down: On Monday, T-Mobile USA ended their iPhone 5 promotion and raised the iPhone 5 down payment from $100 to $150." AppleTell 2:54 PM
  • "Hacked T-Mobile carrier file boosts iPhone 5 download speed" Electronista 8:57 AM
  • "Tool reveals Apple user locations: An Australian researcher has created a tool that uses Apple's location services to potentially reveal where users live." SC Magazine UK 9:43 AM
  • "You Probably Never Noticed This Apple Tribute In The Simpsons [Image] Cult of Mac 8:22 AM
  • "Boca police: Thief tells sob story to borrow woman's iPhone, then drives off/Claimed his phone was broken, needed to call his mom, victim's husband says" South Florida Sun-Sentinel 4:23 PM
  • "Steve & Steve Is The Trippiest Comic About Steve Jobs & Steve Wozniak You'll Ever Read [Gallery] Cult of Mac 9:39 AM
  • "A Vintage Mac Turned Into An Exquisitely Beautiful Piece Of Modern Art" Cult of Mac 10:30 AM
Non-Apple News
  • "Taiwan Based Institution Sues Google over Search & Google Places" Patent Bolt 7:06 PM
  • "Amazon debuts Coins for Kindle Fire, says it's only 'Day One' for its virtual currency" GeekWire 9:55 AM
  • "Amazon Now Offers Amazon Coins Virtual Currency On Kindle Fire, Gives $5 In Free Coins To All Users" TechCrunch 9:54 AM
  • "Samsung Advances Toward 5G Networks" New York Times [Free/Paid Registration Required] 9:08 PM
  • "Samsung Successfully Tests 1Gbps '5G' Wireless Technology" The Mac Observer 5:47 PM
  • "Ready for gigabit on your phone? Samsung announces 5G mmWave networking on track for 2020" iMore 8:33 AM
  • "New Android Boss Finally Reveals Plans for World's Most Popular Mobile OS" Wired 8:08 AM
Publications/Podcasts
  • "Paul Haddad talks Tweebot, Netbot, NeXT, and his beefs with iCloud and AppKit" iMore 2:47 PM
  • "The MacJury Examines iOS Wants, Needs and Expectations Before WWDC" MacVoices 1:23 PM
  • "The Fitbit Zip is the latest fitness gadget that works with your iOS device to track your activity." The MT Show 8:00 AM