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MacSurfer's Archive: Wednesday, June 1, 2016
 

 

General Interest/Potpourri
  • "Early days, but Apple Pay struggles outside U.S." Reuters 8:08 PM
  • "Apple Pay transactions totaled $10.9B in 2015, suffers growing pains, report says" AppleInsider 8:10 PM
  • "Report: Apple Pay faces technical issues and slow adoption outside the United States" 9to5Mac 8:09 PM
  • "Worldwide Smartphone Growth Forecast to Slow to 3.1% in 2016 as Focus Shifts to Device Lifecycles, According to IDC" ["Apple is expected to face its first down year for iPhone in 2016 with shipments dropping from 232 million in 2015 to 227 million in 2016. The expected decline of 2% year over year is a significant change from past years' growth and marks a pivotal moment for the company. IDC believes Apple can bring iPhone back to growth in 2017 and beyond supported by its early trade-in program as well as the lower cost iPhone SE."]  Business Wire 3:32 PM
  • "IDC Cuts 2016 Outlook for Global Smartphone Shipments: Research firm expects Apple's annual iPhone volume will drop for the first time" WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 10:56 AM
  • "Forecast says Apple iPhone shipments will drop to 227M in 2016, resume growth in 2017" AppleInsider 12:31 PM
  • "This Terrifying Chart Shows Smartphone Makers Are in Deep Trouble" Time 2:40 PM
  • "iPhone shipments will get worse before they get better" Cult of Mac 2:22 PM
  • "Apple's only thiiisss much better than Samsung in customer satisfaction: But Samsung's Galaxy Note 5 outshines Apple's iPhone 6S Plus, according to the American Customer Satisfaction Index." CNET 10:22 AM
  • "Apple beats Samsung by just one percent in American Customer Satisfaction Index" 9to5Mac 10:22 AM
  • "Apple edges out Samsung in American Customer Satisfaction Index" iDownload Blog 10:55 AM
  • "Apple Pay gains a firmer foothold in Canada" ZDNet 2:37 PM
  • "Apple TV won't get Amazon Prime Video until Apple agrees to 'acceptable business terms'" AppleInsider 6:56 AM
  • "Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos explains why the company no longer sells the Apple TV" 9to5Mac 6:54 AM
  • "Apple Stores, starting in San Francisco, will use new walk-able transparent solar glass" Electrek 7:32 AM
  • "Google to Customize Android to Compete More With Apple IPhones" Bloomberg 3:30 PM
  • "Apple Launches Dedicated 'New Games We Love' App Store Section [Explore] RazorianFly 3:23 PM
  • "Mark Gurman, one of the world's most influential Apple reporters, is leaving 9to5Mac" Tech Insider 10:55 AM
  • "Ace Apple reporter Mark Gurman leaving 9to5Mac" The Verge 12:20 PM
  • "Breathtaking Antarctica iPhone Photos" Apple Gazette 10:34 AM
Non-Apple News
  • "Silicon Valley Finds Trump's Disruption Unwelcome" New York Times [Free/Paid Registration Required] 4:57 PM
  • "Fitbit Names First Women to Board of Directors" WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 3:24 PM
  • "Tech titans demand free speech bill to head off President Trump: And Republicans in Congress backing it for the same reason" The Register 3:09 PM
  • "Here's one way Google might make its new robot assistant less creepy" Recode 1:59 PM
  • "Meet The Internet's Best Productivity Tool: If This Then That/Better known as IFTTT, the simple service that makes your favorite apps work together is the geek world's best-kept secret" WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 10:32 AM
  • "15 Tech gadgets you'll wish you owned during a power outage or natural disaster" AndroidGuys 9:57 AM
  • "Facebook reportedly plans to make it impossible for the police to read your messages" Business Insider 7:43 AM
  • "Musicians Ask for Change to Copyright Law to Fight YouTube Piracy" Gizmodo 7:38 AM
  • "Jeff Bezos: 'I don't want a Plan B for Earth'" The Verge 3:09 PM
  • "Amazon's Jeff Bezos: 'Golden era' of technology is coming" Associated Press 10:22 AM
  • "Jeff Bezos thinks we need to build industrial zones in space in order to save Earth" Recode 7:37 AM
  • "Jeff Bezos says Amazon has the 'gold standard culture for innovation and pioneering work'" GeekWire 7:33 AM
  • "Amazon CEO Sides With Media in Gawker Case" WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 7:25 AM
  • "Jeff Bezos, Riding High, Defends Decision to Buy Washington Post" New York Times [Free/Paid Registration Required] 7:24 AM
  • "Google voice search records and keeps the conversations people have around their phones – but files can be deleted" The Independent 9:56 AM
  • "Google's Echo Rival is a 'Dressed-up' Version of Chromecast" MacRumors 7:09 AM
  • "The ad industry wants to create a global regulator for internet ads" Business Insider 6:54 AM
Publications/Podcasts
  • "ACM 362: In-Depth Look at Building AI While Maintaining Privacy" The Mac Observer 7:37 PM
  • "Podcast 510: No more 16GB iPhone?" Macworld 3:09 PM
  • "Happy Hour Podcast 069 | Siri Speaker TV, iPhone 7 storage, Thunderbolt Display 2, WWDC 2016 and more" 9to5Mac 1:09 PM
  • "TMO Daily Observations 2016-06-01: Amazon and Apple TV, iPhone Refresh Cycles" The Mac Observer 1:04 PM