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MacSurfer's Archive: Thursday, May 31, 2018
 

 

General Interest/Potpourri
  • "Tech Leaders Head the Management Top 250: Amazon, Apple, Alphabet and other tech giants dominate the list of the most effectively managed companies in the U.S."  WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 10:24 AM
  • "Apple Starts Decorating the McEnery Convention Center Ahead of WWDC 2018" iClarified 7:36 AM
  • "China's Mobile E-Commerce Market Overview and Predictions : April 2018" ["Apple led the market by sales volume in April, thanks to a greater than 7% discount of iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus in ecommerce channels."] Counterpoint 8:14 AM
  • "iPhones lead online smartphone sales in China – Counterpoint" 9to5Mac 8:16 AM
  • "This map shows how much the iPhone 8 costs around the world" Business Insider 2:24 PM
  • "Telegram messaging says Apple has prevented its updates since April" Reuters 9:20 PM
  • "Telegram says Apple has been rejecting its app updates even outside of Russia" The Verge 7:13 AM
  • "Messaging app Telegram claims Apple has blocked updates: Restriction has been in place since Russia's attempt to ban the app, Telegram says" Financial Times [Paid Membership Required] 8:13 AM
  • "Apple is seeking a UI designer to help with its AR plans" Cult of Mac 7:31 AM
  • "Verizon is riding high on Apple Watch activations" phoneArena 8:23 AM
  • "Xiaomi Unveils Mi 8 Smartphone With iPhone X-Like Notch Design, Vertical Dual-Lens Camera System, and Animated Emoji Features" MacRumors 7:10 AM
  • "Apple Watch rainbow-pride face celebrates inclusion" CNET 7:10 AM
  • "'100 Views of Silicon Valley' project combines iPad creativity with traditional painting" 9to5Mac 10:40 AM
  • "Steve Jobs would never approve this toxic portrait" Cult of Mac 12:01 PM
Non-Apple News
  • "Ted Dabney, a Founder of Atari and a Creator of Pong, Dies at 81" New York Times [Free/Paid Registration Required] 6:38 PM
  • "Hello, this is the FTC. You have been selected for a free lawsuit... Robocall pair sued: Watchdog says fellas made billions of automated calls" The Register 5:41 PM
  • "Decade-Old Steam Bug Could've Been Used to Hijack PCs: Security researcher Tom Court noticed the problem in some 'very old' Steam computer code." PC Magazine 2:35 PM
  • "We fooled the OnePlus 6's face unlock with a printed photo" Mashable 2:23 PM
  • "Evening Standard under fire for selling 'favorable' coverage to Uber, Google: London paper 'sold its editorial independence,' Open Democracy claims." Politico 12:11 PM
  • "Sprint says merger with 'fiercest rival' will 'create robust competition'" Ars Technica 12:01 PM
  • "Teens flock to YouTube, Instagram over Facebook, says Pew study" CNET 10:46 AM
  • "Facebook edged out of top 3 social networks by U.S. teens" VentureBeat 10:40 AM
  • "Monster Cable's Plan for Saving Its Failing Business Is a Cryptocoin Called 'Monster Money Tokens'" Gizmodo 10:40 AM
  • "No, Samsung doesn't have to keep patching old smartphones, court rules: Samsung beats consumer advocates in case over smartphone security updates." ZDNet 9:04 AM
  • "Samsung in-display fingerprint sensor delayed until Galaxy S10? (Updated)" Android Authority 8:45 AM
  • "Galaxy A9 Star line to be unveiled June 7 poster reveals" phoneArena 8:25 AM
  • "Amazon works its way deeper into customers' lives" Financial Times [Paid Membership Required] 7:10 AM
  • "Would you watch a full-length VR movie? Hugo Weaving's making one: Can the Matrix and Lord of the Rings star keep you in a helmet for a whole film?" CNET 7:09 AM
Publications/Podcasts
  • "The Talk Show ✪: Ep. 222, With Special Guest Rene Ritchie" Daring Fireball 6:36 PM
  • "Apple's Intel Engineer Hires, Saved Safari History -TMO Daily Observations 2018-05-31" The Mac Observer 12:28 PM
  • "189: Nobody Lets Me Name Anything" The Rebound 10:21 AM
  • "9to5Mac Happy Hour 175: Apple Watch Pride, HomePod stereo & AirPlay 2, macOS 10.14 wish list" 9to5Mac 7:11 AM