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MacSurfer's Archive: Wednesday, July 13, 2016
 

 

General Interest/Potpourri
  • "Samsung's Galaxy S7 is outselling Apple's iPhone 6S in the US" The Verge 9:21 AM
  • "Pokémon Go is an augmented-reality watershed: The game's incredible, nearly overnight success means that almost no one will ever need to explain what augmented reality is." Recode 7:10 AM
  • "Pokémon Go: How the Pokéconomy Is Changing Business, One Lure at a Time/Small businesses across the US are enticing Pokémon Go users with deals, promotions, and lots of Lure Modules." PC Magazine 7:29 AM
  • "Pokemon GO's Already Capturing Minds — And Money: 'There are 'dormant' Nintendo fans eager to trial its content for smartphones,' analysts say." Bloomberg 8:40 AM
  • "'Pokémon Go' is already the biggest U.S. mobile game ever — and it's coming for Snapchat" Mashable 9:59 AM
  • "The next brilliant feature coming to Pokemon Go: Ads" BGR 8:40 AM
  • "12 awkward places Pokémon really shouldn't have turned up" Telegraph 7:45 AM
  • "Al Franken is worried about Pokemon Go players' privacy" CNNMoney 7:31 AM
  • "Apple's 'Planet of the Apps' reality show opens casting call as Steve Jobs' ghost weeps" VentureBeat 7:31 AM
  • "Developer casting call posted for Apple's 'Planet of the Apps' TV show" iDownload Blog 7:25 AM
  • "Apple calls for developers to star in reality show 'Planet of the Apps'" CNET 8:05 AM
  • "Upcoming Events and the Best Images on iPhones (Bangkok Post, Life)" eXtensions 7:07 AM
Non-Apple News
  • "FDIC was hacked by China, and CIO covered it up" Ars Technica 7:35 PM
  • "'Pokémon Go' Gives Boost to National Parks: Younger players flock to National Mall, other sites in search of digital monsters from wildly popular game" WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 8:08 PM
  • "'Pokémon Go' Launches in Europe: Germany gains official access to app craze; Japan is still waiting" WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 6:13 PM
  • "Sprint launches new tool to help parents decide when to buy kids a smartphone" 9to5Mac 3:23 PM
  • "The growing business of kids' smartwatches" AFP Relax News 3:19 PM
  • "Google: YouTube has paid out over $2B to rightsholders" ZDNet 4:01 PM
  • "Google responds to music biz critics, points to $2B it has paid out: Rightsholders want more money from YouTube, along with changes to the DMCA." Ars Technica 9:56 AM
  • "Prime Day 2016 was Amazon's biggest day ever" TechCrunch 9:56 AM
  • "No honor among thieves: New ransomware takes your money, deletes files anyway" ZDNet 9:23 AM
  • "YouTube to the music industry: here's the money" The Verge 8:04 AM
  • "Foxconn Technology reports June revenues up on year" DigiTimes 8:03 AM
  • "Smartphones aren't tiny PCs, but that's how we use them in the West: In China, they get it, QR codes are like money and mobile payments are everywhere" The Register 7:22 AM
Publications/Podcasts
  • "ACM 368: Jeff's HomeKit Breakthrough, Pokémon GO, Post-PC Era" The Mac Observer 7:54 PM
  • "TMO Daily Observations 2016-07-13: Mac Sales Decline, Tesla's Latest Crash" The Mac Observer 2:05 PM
  • "Podcast 516: The Pokémon invasion/Glenn and Susie talk about the iOS 10 beta, macOS Sierra beta, new Mac malware, and whaaaaat is the deal with Pokémon Go." Macworld 12:42 PM
  • "Happy Hour Podcast 075 | iOS 10 + macOS Sierra public beta, missing iPhone 7 mute switch, & Pokémon Go mania" 9to5Mac 9:21 AM
  • "Rebound 94: A Prime Day Miracle" Six Colors 8:04 AM