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MacSurfer's Archive: Tuesday, June 26, 2018
 

 

General Interest/Potpourri
  • "The annual report on the world's most valuable American brands" ["Amazon takes this year's top spot, with its brand value growing by 42% to $150.8 billion. The surge in value for Amazon's brand allowed it to overtake Apple (up 37% to $146.3 billion), which takes second place in the ranking, despite similarly strong growth. Google (up 10% to $120.9 billion) fell from first place to third, unable to keep pace with the remarkable growth of the top two brands."] [16-page PDF] Brand Finance 8:06 AM
  • "The 21 most valuable tech brands in America in 2018: Amazon, Apple, and Google are the most valued tech brands, according to Americans." Business Insider 8:06 AM
  • "Apple Finishes Runner-Up to Amazon in 'Most Valuable American Brand' List" MacRumors 8:09 AM
  • "What iPhones Do Android Switchers Switch To?" [2-page PDF] CIRP 9:33 AM
  • "Will Apple's 2018 iPhones tempt Android switchers higher?" Apple Must 9:32 AM
  • "Android switchers make up 15-20% of iPhone buyers, says CIRP" 9to5Mac 8:44 AM
  • "How do Android switchers like their iPhones? Big and cheap" Apple 3.0 10:05 AM
  • "Barclays: June quarter iPhone sales to benefit from carrier promos and foreign exchange rates" 9to5Mac 10:23 AM
  • "Impressive new Apple store in Seattle's University Village set to open on June 30th" 9to5Mac 8:16 AM
  • "Massive new Apple Store in Seattle set to debut on June 30" GeekWire 10:37 AM
  • "Apple is opening brand new retail stores in Seattle and Palo Alto this coming Saturday" iDownload Blog 1:16 PM
  • "Apple's free Schoolwork app now available for teachers: Makes It Easy to Create Assignments, View Student Progress and More" Apple 8:38 AM
  • "Apple's Schoolwork now available, lets teachers dole out homework on the iPad and iPhone" AppleInsider 8:44 AM
  • "Apple, other tech firms met with intelligence officials to prepare for midterm elections" AppleInsider 8:03 AM
  • "Google, Apple and Facebook Push Tools to Fight Phone Addiction: Facebook, Google and Apple have turned us all into phone junkies, but now they're trying to dial back tech addiction with new features. Will anyone actually use them?" TheStreet 8:13 AM
  • "Univ. of Alabama Students Can Use ID Card on Apple Watch" WirelessWeek 8:59 AM
  • "Annoyed by MacBook dongles? Microsoft charges $80 for a single (huge) USB-C one" 9to5Mac 8:12 AM
  • "Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak says the hype around blockchain signals a bubble" CNBC 9:19 PM
Non-Apple News
  • "Source: The LG V40 will have five cameras and face unlock" Android Police 11:02 AM
  • "Google's VR painting tool Tilt Brush is getting a beginner mode" The Verge 12:59 PM
  • "Google is testing a new image search on desktop that looks more like Pinterest" TechCrunch 11:01 AM
  • "Netflix's Spending Growth Slows" The Information [Subscription Required for Full Article] 9:18 AM
  • "Behold: The world's first holographic mouse" BGR 8:34 AM
  • "[Update: Rolling out widely] Google Maps with extensive Material redesign is rolling out to some" Android Police 8:18 AM
  • "Wimbledon 2018: AI uses player emotions to edit highlights" BBC 7:59 AM
  • "'Unfair' mouse team banned from competing for $15m prize" BBC 7:58 AM
  • "How Can We Make Technology Healthier for Humans?" Wired [Free/Paid Registration Required] 7:55 AM
  • "The Next Generation of Wi-Fi Security Will Save You From Yourself" Wired [Free/Paid Registration Required] 7:55 AM
  • "WPA3 Wi-Fi is here, and it's harder to hack" CNET 7:55 AM
Publications/Podcasts
  • "AppStories, Episode 61 – Attention Revisited: iOS 12 Notifications, Do Not Disturb, and Screen Time" MacStories 8:33 AM
  • "Let's Talk iOS 245: A lot of smoke to the fire" iDownload Blog 8:14 AM