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MacSurfer's Archive: Monday, August 5, 2013
 

 

General Interest/Potpourri
  • "Remembering the Apple Newton's Prophetic Failure and Lasting Impact" Wired 7:33 AM
  • "Tablet Shipments Slow in the Second Quarter As Vendors Look To Capitalize on a Strong Second Half of 2013, According to IDC" IDC 4:26 PM
  • "Tablet Shipments Slow in the Second Quarter As Vendors Look To Capitalize on a Strong Second Half of 2013, According to IDC" Business Wire 4:23 PM
  • "Tablet Shipments Slow as Consumers Await Next IPad" Bloomberg 11:42 AM
  • "Tablet Buyers Waiting For New iPads: The tablet market slowed in Q2 with no new iPads to drive sales, says IDC. But overall outlook is positive for many players, including Windows 8." InformationWeek 5:11 PM
  • "Apple's Tablet Share Falters As Customers Wait For Next New Thing, Microsoft Making 'Notable Progress'" Forbes 12:49 PM
  • "Tablet sales slow in 2Q on absence of new iPad, IDC says: The tech research firm says tablet shipments should remain weak in the current quarter but pick up in the last three months of the year." CNET News 10:02 AM
  • "While iPad shipments slip in Q2, rest of worldwide tablet market surges" GigaOM 11:41 AM
  • "IDC Says Apple's iPad Declined to 32.4% Market Share in June Quarter" The Mac Observer 4:54 PM
  • "Tablet Shipments Slow Before Next-Gen iPad Release" PC Magazine 12:48 PM
  • "Apple drops to 32% tablet market share in Q2 amidst strong YoY Android growth" 9 to 5 Google 11:39 AM
  • "iPad Sales Slip In Q2 2013 As Android Tablets Increase Their Lead [Report] Cult of Android 11:39 AM
  • "Samsung and Apple's Channel Dominance Leaves Little Room for the Others in the Mobile Device Market, Says ABI Research" Business Wire 4:23 PM
  • "Android Taking Over the World with 80 Percent of Smartphone Sales: Apple-vs-AndroidNot only has Android knocked Apple off its throne in the tablet industry, but it's also dominating the world's smartphone market as of Q2 2013. According to the latest statistics from Strategy Analytics, Google's mobile OS is responsible for 80 percent of handsets sold in the second quarter of 2013." LAPTOP Magazine 11:56 AM
  • "Apple revises iTunes EULA, allows Educational accounts to users under 13" O'Grady's PowerPage 4:49 PM
  • "China Is Reportedly Probing Two Apple Suppliers" The Next Web 7:56 AM
  • "China investigating Apple suppliers over pollution concerns" iDownload Blog 7:55 AM
  • "Apple's Chinese suppliers again under fire as activists level water pollution allegations" AppleInsider 4:52 PM
  • "Potentially eligible iPhone/iPod users in liquid damage class action suit now being contacted" 9 to 5 Mac 8:11 AM
  • "Liquid damage suit members receive notice about cash payout from Apple" iDownload Blog 7:56 AM
  • "Faulty Moisture Sensor Lawsuit Settlement Worth Up to $300 per iPhone" The Mac Observer 8:32 AM
  • "Want a $99 iPhone 5? Here's how to get it.: If Apple announces that it is releasing a new phone, the iPhone 5 could go on sale for as low as $99. Ramirez walks readers through how to catch the deal." Christian Science Monitor 12:05 PM
  • "Survey finds 52% of developers are working on iOS 7-only app updates" iDownload Blog 7:55 AM
  • "Apple offering US teens iTunes accounts" AFP Relax 8:13 AM
  • "App connects bike owners with renters" Reuters 7:13 PM
  • "Australian woman pays $1335 for two apples in iPhone boxes" 9 to 5 Mac 7:53 AM
  • "Australian woman spends $1335 on two iPhones, gets two boxes of apples inside" Network World 9:21 AM
  • "Online iPhone Scam Serves Up Real Apples" PC Magazine 10:41 AM
Non-Apple News
  • "Arrr! Comcast working on new tech to nudge pirates to go straight" The Register 8:00 PM
  • "Will Bezos disrupt the news industry with the Washington Post?" CNET News 7:37 PM
  • "Unlike most newspaper owners, Bezos might actually invest in journalism" Fortune 5:49 PM
  • "What Did Bezos Actually Buy?" TechCrunch 5:25 PM
  • "Amazon founder Jeff Bezos to buy the Washington Post" Reuters 5:11 PM
  • "Amazon's CEO to buy Washington Post for $250M" CNET News 5:11 PM
  • "Bezos Buys Washington Post for $250 Million: Deal Doesn't Involve Amazon.com Inc." WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 4:50 PM
  • "Washington Post to be sold to Jeff Bezos" Washington Post [Free Registration Required] 4:44 PM
  • "Jeff Bezos Is Buying The Washington Post" ReadWrite 4:44 PM
  • "Samsung lays ground for a 'Galaxy Gear' smartwatch" IDG News Service 5:25 PM
  • "Smart toilet security flaw could result in nasty surprise(s) for users" Digital Trends 8:15 AM
  • "If your toilet is so smart, how come I can hack it?" GigaOM 9:54 AM
  • "If you could actually see Wi-Fi, this is what it would look like" GigaOM 7:58 AM
Publications/Podcasts
  • "Ashton Kutcher And Josh Gad On The Making Of JOBS" TechCrunch 5:06 PM
  • "Mobile Roar Podcast #6: iOS 7 beta 4, Moto X, Apple's factory conditions, and more" iSource 12:24 PM
  • "The extra free iCloud storage is coming to an end for MobileMe users. Now may be a good time to look at your iCloud usage." The MT Show 7:28 AM