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MacSurfer's Archive: Sunday, October 13, 2013
 

 

 
Apple/Macintosh
  • "We chatted with Siri, for real, and weren't frustrated with her answers: Susan Bennett has done voice-over for airlines, TV, and radio ads. But none of that compares to being the voice behind Siri, a product loved and hated by millions. CNET chatted with her about being Apple's personal iPhone assistant." CNET News 8:34 AM
  • "Apple should buy big companies, says ex-boss: Apple should use its enormous cash reserves to make some big-name acquisitions, the company's former boss John Sculley has said." BBC 8:41 AM
  • "Analyst: Apple Will Struggle to Find New iPhone Buyers" PC Magazine 12:41 PM
  • "Will Apple's Pricing Strategies Drive Volume Or Water Down The Brand? Maybe Both!" Seeking Alpha 8:40 AM
  • "iOS 7 apps crashing problem on iPhone 5S not imagined" Phones Review 8:36 AM
  • "Apple's spaceship is landing in the wrong place: To fans of Apple's important thing is that it will provide Silicon Valley with the landmark it's long lacked." San Jose Mercury News [Free Registration Required] 8:54 PM
  • "Why Apple Will Enter the Home Automation Market"  Cult of Mac 10/12
  • "Apple's iWatch to appear in 2014, will RULE your home – new claim" The Register 10/12
  • "Apple Eyes 13-Inch iPad Hybrid? 8 Signs: As Mac sales fall, clues mount that Apple is prepping a 13-inch iPad-laptop hybrid. Microsoft, HP and Dell can't be happy about that."  InformationWeek 10/12
  • "Coming from Apple in 2014: 12-inch Retina MacBook, sharper iPad, cheaper iMac?"  9 to 5 Mac 10/12
  • "Making sense of Apple supply chain rumors: Good supply chain analysts offer speculation based on the best available data." CNET News 10/12
  • "Apple Store Employee Files Class Action Lawsuit over Lost Wages" Patently Apple 10/12
  • "iPhone IP Wars: Apple & the thorny issues of patent protection" AppleInsider 10/12
  • "Apple shows off its Campus 2 project video to Cupertino" 9 to 5 Mac 10/12
  • "New Video Of Apple's Proposed 'Spaceship' Headquarters In California" Business Insider 10/12
  • "Jeff Bezos and Steve Jobs: Both Estranged From Dads and Wild Tech Successes" ABCNews 10/12
OS X
News
  • "Goodbye, Privacy: Judge Dismisses Safari Tracking Case against Google"  The Mac Observer 10/11
  • "Judge Gives Google An Early Christmas Present, Declares Privacy Suits Must Prove Harm" TechCrunch 10/11
  • "No harm, no foul: Google wins case over browser tracking" GigaOM 10/11
  • "Adobe's source code was parked on hackers' unprotected server" IDG News Service 10/11
AppleCare/Troubleshooting
  • "OS X: Active Directory-authorized SMB print queue may display 'hold for authentication'" Apple Support 10/11
  • "Apple software on Windows: May see performance issues and blank iTunes Store" Apple Support 10/11
  • "Using Msconfig to troubleshoot conflicts in Windows Vista, Windows 7, and Windows 8" Apple Support 10/11
Reviews/How-To/Tips
  • "Cut, Copy, & Paste Files Directly from Spotlight in Mac OS X" OS X Daily 3:46 PM
  • "The Unarchiver: One of the best Mac freebies" ResExcellence 10/12
  • "How-to: Mark up and caption images using Preview on OS X" 9 to 5 Mac 10/12
  • "Organize OS X fonts using Font Book smart collections: Unlike standard font collections, smart collections will dynamically update based on search criteria." MacFixIt 10/11
  • "Mac OS X Mavericks vs Mac OS X Mountain Lion: should I upgrade to the new Mac operating system?" Macworld UK 10/11
  • "Snapheal lets you repair, enhance photos in a fun way" AppleDailyReport 10/11
  • "The Ultimate Font Character Map App Grabs Any Character Or Glyph From Any Font" McSolo 10/11
  • "A Less Expensive, Less Complicated Alternative To 1Password For Mac Or iPhone" Mac 360 10/11
  • "FolderToList: It's How To Use Your Mac To Create A List Of Files Inside A Folder" NoodleMac 10/11
  • "Neatness Freaks Rejoice: Keeping App Windows In Their Place Is A Cinch" BohemianBoomer 10/11
  • "FruitJuice Manages The Mac's Battery Better" Mac 360 10/11
  • "Free: How To Control Tabs In Safari On A Mac" Mac 360 10/11
Op/Ed
  • "My month-old MacBook Pro Retina 15" (MacBookPro10.1) running 10.8.5 with all updates has glitches with power management. I wonder if OS X isn't trying to put chips in power-saving mode too aggressively." MacInTouch 10/12
  • "Macaw, the Web design tool for programmers, hits Kickstarter. Here's an overview of why it's different" The Next Web 10/12
Press Releases
  • "Telltale Says The Wolf Among Us Delayed For Mac On Steam" Cult of Mac 8:54 PM
  • "New PhotoUpLink FTP export plugin compatible with OS X Mavericks iPhoto" Daily App Show 8:39 AM
  • "Wallpaper Weekends: Mavericks Smooth" MacTrast 10/12
  • "GOG is overflowing with sales of classic Mac games this weekend" TechnologyTell 10/12
  • "Super Vectorizer converts a raster bitmap images to Vector Graphic" prMac 10/12
  • "XCOM: Enemy Within 'Security Breach' Trailer Unveiled" Inside Mac Games 10/11
  • "Introducing Plethora - Measurement Unit Converter for the Macintosh" prMac 10/11
  • "Can't Make The Starbucks Run Today? Bring Starbucks To Your Mac" TeraTalks 10/11
  • "Alex4D Timecode 35mm 4-perf: A free Final Cut Pro X timecode effect that counts 35mm 4-perf film clips in feet and frames" Alex4D 10/11
General Interest/Potpourri
  • "Apple Loop: iPhone's Blue Screen of Death, iPad Trade Ins, Apple's Ego-Less Culture" Forbes 2:55 PM
  • "iPhone 6 With 4.8-Inch Display? An Apple 'Phablet'? This Week In Apple Rumors" The Huffington Post 8:35 AM
  • "Go now has iPhone 5s" ["A week after announcing the availability of the iPhone 5c, Go has now announced that iPhone 5s is also now available at its retail outlets in Malta and Gozo."] Times of Malta 8:38 AM
  • "Homebrew Computer Club turns to Kickstarter for reunion: On November 11, surviving club members who helped spawn the personal computer revolution will reunite to celebrate their legacy." CNET News 2:15 PM
  • "Iconic: A photographic tribute to Apple innovation" USA Today 8:41 AM
  • "Apple issuing credits to recent iOS iApp buyers; problems reported: 'Blue Screen of Death' affecting some with iWork apps on iPhone 5s" MacNN 10/12
  • "Apple credits new customers who bought apps on the cusp of iOS 7's release: Apple is now giving away its iOS iWorks, iPhoto and iMovie apps to customers who activate new iOS 7 devices; the plan was announced during Apple's September event when the company unveiled the iPhone 5c and 5s." iMore 10/12
  • "Apple offering iTunes credits to eligible iOS users who purchased iWork and iLife apps after September 1" TUAW 10/12
  • "iPhone 5s Ship Times Improve to 2-3 Weeks" iClarified 10/12
  • "Legendary Homebrew Computer Club reuniting for one night only" The Verge 10/12
  • "RT finds out what Apple's Wozniak thinks of the NSA leaks scandal" RT 10/12
  • "Apple crediting eligible iOS users who paid for iWork, iLife after September 1st" 9 to 5 Mac 10/11
  • "Apple offering iTunes credit for eligible customers that purchased iWork, iMovie, iPhoto after September 1" AppleInsider 10/11
  • "Apple demands news site pull copy of iTunes Radio contract, claims copyright infringement" The Verge 10/11
  • "Apple now says iPhone 5s ships in 2-3 weeks, customers seeing mid-November deliveries" 9 to 5 Mac 10/11
  • "Gold iPhone 5s: Where to Get One" ["Cantor Fitzgerald analyst Brian White is on a tour of Asia, and recently noted that retailers and resellers in Shenzhen, China, were carrying the champagne gold version of the iPhone 5s. 'Surprisingly, the iPhone 5S was frequently available and in many cases the champagne gold was in stock,' White wrote in a research note. 'In some cases, the space gray colored iPhone 5S was out of stock but the champagne gold was available, exactly the opposite of what we have discussed in the U.S. market.'"]  TheStreet 10/11
  • "iPhone 5s supply declining in US while Apple's iPhone 5c remains fully stocked" AppleInsider 10/11
  • "iPhone 5s Supplies Tightening in Apple's U.S. Retail Stores Ahead of Upcoming International Launches" MacRumors 10/11
  • "iPhone 5S supply in US continues to drop, says analyst" CNET News 10/11
  • "Buying An iPhone 5s Is More Difficult Than Ever Before" AppAdvice 10/11
  • "iPhone 5s seeing major declines in US availability" Electronista 10/11
  • "iPhone 5S supply in US continues to drop, says analyst" CNET News 10/11
  • "Apple 'halves production of iPhone 5c': Apple has halved daily production of the iPhone 5c from 300,000 to 150,000 just weeks after launching, according to reports."  Telegraph 10/11
  • "Apple supposedly cutting iPhone 5c production in half due to low demand" iMore 10/11
  • "Target to trim price of iPhone 5C to $49: Customers can also slash a further 5 percent off the price tag by using a Target REDcard." CNET News 10/11
  • "Best Buy offering $100 off iPhone 5c, iPhone 5s" iMore 10/11
  • "Broadcasters petition Supreme Court to hear case over iPad TV streamer Aereo" AppleInsider 10/11
  • "Analysts 'confident' that a bigger iPhone (or two) will launch next year: The iPhone 6 could come in two new sizes mid-2014, analysts say" Macworld UK 10/11
  • "Apple's BlackBerry Employee-Poaching Party" AllThingsD 10/11
  • "Apple's Foxconn And The Non-Scandal Of The Student Interns On Sony's PS4 Line" Forbes 10/11
  • "Swap your old iPhone for a new one, Tim Cook tells British fanbois" The Register 10/11
  • "Apple's Jony Ive describes his 'fanatical' approach to design in new interview: In interview with Vanity Fair about (RED) charity auction, Ive says that the most important thing in design is to really care" Macworld UK 10/11
  • "Jony Ive and Marc Newson create the MacBook Air of desks" The Verge 10/11
  • "Aluminum desk designed by Ive, Newson revealed ahead of RED auction" MacNN 10/11
  • "Google Earth and drones help save Kenya's elephants: A fleet of iPad-controlled drones – and chilli powder – is helping conservationists keep elephants away from danger" Bloomberg, The Guardian 10/11
  • "iPad Controlled Drones Help Save African Elephants: Does the Work of 50 Rangers" PadGadget 10/11
Non-Apple News
  • "LG G Flex curved smartphone revealed in press renders, will launch next month" Engadget 9:13 PM
  • "The first commercial cell call was made 30 years ago on a $9,000 phone" Forbes 5:09 PM
  • "New Google Wallet NFC Feature Coming to Android Smartphones" Patent Bolt 8:34 AM
  • "Chip advance could boost thumb drive speed by 50%" PCWorld 10/12
  • "Cars become mobile gadgets, with all the joys and flaws" CSO 10/12
  • "Mobile ads double, hit $3 billion in first half of 2013, IAB says" TechHive 10/12
  • "Don't be fooled by that nice blog post, Facebook's latest privacy change is a big deal" Digital Trends 10/12
  • "Sony Eyes Wearables as Real Estate Game" WSJ Blogs 10/11
  • "Smartwatches pose real estate challenges, says Sony CEO: 'The jury is still out on what the consumer expects from a wrist device,' admits Sony's Chief Executive Officer." CNET News 10/11
Publications/Podcasts
  • "Coming October 12: Gene Steinberg meets The Loop's Jim Dalrymple and Peter Cohen this week on The Tech Night Owl LIVE!" The Tech Night Owl LIVE 10/11
  • "This Week On The TC Gadgets Podcast: BlackBerry, FitBit Force, The New iMac, And Pokemon?" TechCrunch 10/11
Hardware/Software
  • "Apple Predicted to Release Ultra-Slim 12-Inch MacBook with Retina Display in Mid-2014" MacRumors 8:45 AM
  • "Apple's Best Fortune Tellers See Bigger iPhones (And Much More) For 2014" Forbes 12:42 PM
  • "Higher-res iPad, lower-cost iMac coming, KGI says" CNET News 2:01 PM
  • "Apple could be releasing an ultra-slim 12-inch MacBook in 2014" T3 8:36 AM
  • "Apple may roll out 12-inch MacBook in 2014: report" The Korea Herald 8:41 AM
  • "Is There A 12-Inch Retina MacBook in the Pipeline?" Gizmodo 8:46 AM
  • "Rumor: Apple to Offer 12-Inch Retina MacBook in 2014" Mashable 8:53 PM
  • "Apple Looking to Launch Lower-Cost iMac in 2014" MacRumors 8:45 AM
  • "Sixth-Gen iPad Offering 30-40 Percent Higher Pixel Density Coming In 2014?" AppAdvice 8:45 AM
  • "Apple refunding eligible iWork and iLife purchases" TechnologyTell 5:59 PM
  • "The Apple iPhone 5s leather case is a dirt magnet, tell us how you keep it clean!" iMore 5:03 PM
  • "Apple expected to offer more affordable 'budget' iMac next year" AppleInsider 10/12
  • "9to5Mac: Apple will 'Redefine Laptop Computing' in 2014 Forums" The Verge 10/12
  • "Apps Crash Twice As Often on iPhone 5S Compared to iPhone 5" Mashable 10/12
  • "Apple Patent Covers New Machinery for Cover Glass Coatings for Anti-Smudge, Anti-Scratch & More Importantly Anti-Reflection" Patently Apple 10/12
AppleCare/Helps
  • "Top 10 Apple iOS 7 problems and complaints" V3 10/11
  • "Apple Releases MacBook Air EFI Firmware Update 2.7" MacPrices 10/11
  • "Mid-2013 MacBook Air Firmware Update Addresses Win 7/8 Boot Camp Issue" FairerPlatform 10/11
  • "iBooks: Unable to sync textbook and ePub annotations or bookmarks between iOS devices with the iBooks app" Apple Support 10/11
  • "Apple TV (2nd and 3rd generation): Troubleshooting Wi-Fi networks and connections" Apple Support 10/11
Price Trackers/Deals
  • "Gravity.Duck For iPhone And iPad Is Temporarily Available For Free (Normally $0.99)" Apple Sliced 10/12
  • "The Lost City For iPhone And iPad Is Free Right Now (Previously $0.99)" Apple Sliced 10/12
  • "The Secret of Grisly Manor For iPhone And iPad Is Free Today (Was $0.99)" Apple Sliced 10/12
  • "Space Pursuit For iPhone And iPad Is Temporarily Available For Free (Normally $0.99)" Apple Sliced 10/11
  • "Riptide GP For iPhone And iPad Is Free Right Now (Previously $1.99)" Apple Sliced 10/11
  • "Dolphin Up For iPhone And iPad Is Free Today (Was $2.99)" Apple Sliced 10/11
  • "MacBook Air Prices & Sales" MacPrices 10/11
  • "15" MacBook Pro Prices & Sales" MacPrices 10/11
  • "13" MacBook Pro Prices & Sales" MacPrices 10/11
  • "Apple deals: up to $850 off Mac Pro" MacNN 10/11

Reviews/How-To/Tutorials/Tips
Reviews
  • "Galaxy Round vs. iPhone 5S vs. Galaxy Note 3: Which gimmick is best?" Digital Trends 12:43 PM
  • "Camera showdown: iPhone 5s vs. iPhone 5 tested in the wilds of Patagonia" Engadget 10/12
  • "Review: Speck CandyShell + Faceplate for iPhone 5/5s" Run Around Tech 10/12
  • "Reviews: Griffin Survivor, Survivor Clear + Survivor Slim for iPhone 5c" iLounge 10/11
  • "Reviews: Case Scenario Pantone Universe Case for iPhone 5c" iLounge 10/11
  • "Case-Mate iPhone 5c Showcase: Barely There, Hula, Sleek, and Naked Tough" Run Around Tech 10/11
  • "Targus Universal USB 3.0 DV Docking Station review: Turn any laptop or Win 8 tablet into a desktop replacement" Macworld 10/11
iPad/iPhone/iPod touch Apps
  • "Apple iOS 7 Part 2: Built-in apps, Mail, Safari, Camera, Photos, Siri" Electronista 8:37 AM
  • "Split My Tab for iPhone lets you split, pay for, and keep track of who owes who when eating out" iMore 8:53 PM
  • "Spark Camera lets you create beautiful video montages" iDownload Blog 2:17 PM
  • "Split My Tab for iPhone lets you split, pay for, and keep track of who owes who when eating out" iMore 2:01 PM
  • "'Type:Rider' Review - Twitchy And Glitchy, But A Must Play Anyway" Touch Arcade 2:16 PM
  • "iOS 7 feature focus: Redesigned Camera app gains burst mode, filters" AppleInsider 10/12
  • "25 Photo Apps To Supercharge Your iPhone Camera" Digital Trends 10/12
  • "Find Comet ISON in the night sky with free Comet Watch app" TUAW 10/12
  • "Create artsy movies with Spark Camera for iPhone, complete with live filters" iMore 10/12
  • "1Writer for iOS: The Markdown editor for those who want support for third party apps" iMore 10/12
  • "Cassandra: The iPhone and Apps as Teaching Tools -Using an App to Teach Writing" eXtensions 10/12
  • "har.mo.ny review: a relaxing mind bending puzzle" iDownload Blog 10/12
  • "DuoLingo: Learn a New Language For Free on iPhone and iPad" The Mac Observer 10/11
  • "The 1Password Browser on iOS" Macdrifter 10/11
  • "For Something So Simple The Rolio Dock Sure Manages To Do A Lot [Review] Cult of Mac 10/11
  • "Perfect Shot Review: Perfect Shot automatically counts the number of people in the frame and detects smiles and blinking to ensure that photos are always perfect." 148Apps 10/11
  • "Type:Rider Review: Even floaty physics and control issues can't derail this absolutely stunning interactive history of typography/platformer." 148Apps 10/11
  • "Office Story Review: Lovers of Game Dev Story will love Office Story; a simulation management game where players can create games and apps to try to conquer the mobile market." 148Apps 10/11
  • "Zaccaria Pinball Master Edition Review: A great core simulation is held back by a less than stellar micro-transaction model." 148Apps 10/11
  • "'RPG Infinite Dunamis' Review - Infinite Potential, Average Results" Touch Arcade 10/11
  • "'Soul Grinder' Review - A Challenging and Fun Shooter" Touch Arcade 10/11
  • "'Galaxoid' Review – A Space Invasion for Today's Gamers" Touch Arcade 10/11
  • "'Fading Fairytales' Review - An Intro to Strategy Games" Touch Arcade 10/11
How-To/Tutorial
  • "Personal Hotspot Dropping Connections? Try This DHCP Client Fix" OS X Daily 2:55 PM
  • "How to check if an iMessage was sent under iOS 7, and force it through if necessary" ITProPortal 8:41 AM
  • "How to Reset SMC (System Management Controller) on a Mac" ResExcellence 8:22 AM
  • "6 Problems With iPhone 5S, And How To Fix Them (Including The Blue Screen Of Death!)" Digital Trends 10/12
  • "How to Block Unwanted Phone Calls, FaceTime Calls, and Messages in iOS 7" MacTrast 10/11
  • "How to fix iOS 7 glitches: Whether it's iMessages that won't go through, a laggard keyboard or motion sickness from the new parallax effect, you might be hitting a bump or two. Here's how to get the new OS running more smoothly." Computerworld 10/11
  • "How to improve iPhone battery life in iOS 7 and iOS 6: power-saving tips/How to keep your iOS device running all day. Maximise battery life with our iOS 7 tricks" Macworld UK 10/11
  • "How to fix a water-damaged Apple iPhone: hoax ad warning/Water damage solutions and advice to save a drowned iPhone, plus fake 'waterproofing' iOS 7 ad tricks users" Macworld UK 10/11
Tips
  • "Your tech questions: Hate iOS7? Can you change back? Do you need a digital camera if you've got a smartphone? And can you dump your computer and live in an 'i' world? Just some of the issues readers have for our expert this month" The Observer 8:42 AM
  • "Tech Q&A: how can I improve battery life on iOS 7?" Shreveport Times 8:41 AM
  • "Should You Wait for an iPhone 5s, or Trade Down to a 5c?" The Motley Fool 10/12
  • "Can I put a prepaid US SIM card in my iPhone 5? Rick Maybury says the safest option for most iPhone users is a pre-paid SIM card from AT&T." Telegraph 10/12
  • "Moving Into a New MacBook Air" New York Times [Free/Paid Registration Required] 10/11
  • "Get a Text Alert When the iPhone 5s is in Stock" GottaBeMobile 10/11
  • "7 Ways to Stop iOS 7 From Killing Your iPhone Battery" Mashable 10/11
  • "Advice from an Apple tech: Battle the dust bunnies" Macworld 10/11
Analysis/Commentary/Editorial/Opinion
  • "iPhone 5s bugs: What fixes can we expect in the next iOS update?" TechnologyTell 9:13 PM
  • "Why developers should build on iOS before heading to Android" VentureBeat 8:54 PM
  • "Top 10 iPhone 5s Problems, Issues and Complaints" iPhoneFAQ 8:52 PM
  • "Apple And Google Will Be Impacted By Government Shutdown" Seeking Alpha 9:52 AM
  • "Apple blatantly COPIES Windows: Blue Screen Of Death comes to iPhone 5s" The Register 9:51 AM
  • "Apple has its own blue screen of death (BSOD): finally!" TG Daily 8:37 AM
  • "Prometheus Unfound: With the new iPhone 5S out, the silent majority of those who don't find an incremental update release of a smartphone to be headline news are flanked on two sides by rather more colorful claims." Lapsus Lima 10/12
  • "The Macalope Weekly: All wrong" Macworld 10/12
  • "Here Is Apple's Mailer Asking Cupertino Residents To Support Its New Campus Ahead Of City Council Vote" TechCrunch 10/11
  • "'Collaboration and fluidity' key concepts to Apple's propsed Spaceship campus" iMore 10/11
  • "The Comical Irony That iOS 7 Users Are Suffering From Blue Screens Of Death" TechCrunch 10/11
  • "iPhone 6 rumors begin with a bigger screen" CBS News 10/11
  • "Samsung's Smart Watch Ads Are Killing Apple's Ads For The iPhone 5C Right Now"  Business Insider 10/11
  • "iOS 7 wins mobile OS user experience shootout" TUAW 10/11
  • "Will Apple's 'Maniac' Customers Boost Sales in Korea & Asia this Holiday Quarter as Feared?" Patently Apple 10/11
  • "Hear Steve Jobs convincingly dismiss tablets 10 years ago" The Next Web 10/11
  • "Chart: What Apple (& Android) did to the mighty Wintel empire" Fortune 10/11
  • "iPhone 6 release date, rumours and leaked images - bigger iPhone expected: When is the new iPhone 6 coming out?" Macworld UK 10/11
  • "No future: Apple, iOS 7, iBeacon --there's no future for NFC" Computerworld 10/11
  • "Is Apple Wasting Its Time with a Product That Doesn't Exist?" The Tech Night Owl 10/11
  • "Analyst Travels To China, And Is Shocked To Find Stores Have Plenty Of Gold iPhones" Business Insider 10/11
  • "What if Apple's rumored iWatch controls . . . everything?"  Houston Chronicle 10/11
  • "Analyst believes iWatch will be much more than an iPhone companion" iDownload Blog 10/11
  • "Analyst Believes iWatch Will Feature Home Automation, Be More Than an iPhone Companion" MacRumors 10/11
  • "Reading the Apple Tea Leaves" Applepeels 10/11
  • "Former Apple CEO John Sculley: Tim Cook doing a terrific job" TUAW 10/11
  • "Death Knell: What Apple Is Doing To BlackBerry" Mac 360 10/11
  • "The Mac And iPad In Decline: What's Going On? Where's The New Product Love From Apple?" PixoBebo 10/11
  • "What Apple Needs To Do More Of Than A New iPhone, New Mac, Or New iPads" Mac 360 10/11
Non-Apple
  • "Why Google can't give you driving directions in South Korea" The Verge 8:53 PM
  • "5 lingering (and silly) tech fees we shouldn't still be paying" PCWorld 3:46 PM
  • "Galaxy Gear: Why Samsung is a follower, not a leader (review)" VentureBeat 12:48 PM
  • "This Is The Only Mobile Payment System I Could Actually See Myself Using" Business Insider 10/12
  • "A Guide To Fixing The Latest Privacy Attacks From Facebook And Google" Forbes 10/12
  • "The Amazon Kindle Fire HDX: A tablet apart/The right display, the right silicon, and, maybe, the right tablet." Ars Technica 10/12
  • "Google Plans to Use Our Pictures to 'Endorse' Ads, Here's How to Opt-Out" The Mac Observer 10/11
  • "Why I ditched the Galaxy Gear for the Fitbit Force: My wrist has only so much room and the Fitbit Force has won the shoving match against the mighty Galaxy Gear." CNET Reviews 10/11
  • "Is The Microsoft Board Headed For A Steve Jobs Moment?" Forbes 10/11
  • "Your doctor is going digital: What the rise of medtech means for you" GigaOM 10/11
Humor/Cartoons
  • "The Definition of Hell [Sunday Comic] Mashable 5:04 PM
  • "Steps to successful selling on Craigslist" The Joy of Tech [cartoon] 10/11
Press Releases/Products/Public Relations
  • "Batman: Arkham Origins free to play brawler headed to iOS" iMore 12:48 PM
  • "Simple And Elegant Pinboard Client Pincase Updated With Numerous Improvements" AppAdvice 9:50 AM
  • "Enhance Your Music Library With Music+ for iOS" prMac 8:44 AM
  • "Vogue Tales from Nevosoft Now Available on the App Store" prMac 8:44 AM
  • "Enhance Your Music Library With Music+ for iOS" Daily App Show 8:37 AM
  • "Google Is Working on Ingress for iOS, but It Won't Be Ready Until 2014" AllThingsD 10/12
  • "Yelp Overhauls iOS App, Adds Mobile Reviews to Android" PC Magazine 10/12
  • "Yelp updates iOS app's interface, launches mobile reviews for Android" Engadget 10/12
  • "Runtastic Releases New App To Help You Get A Nice Set Of Six-Pack Abs" AppAdvice 10/12
  • "Latest Update To Popular Delivery-Tracking App Parcel Delivers iOS 7 Enhancements" AppAdvice 10/12
  • "5 Tech Tools For Pet Lovers: You won't find dog-walking robots here, but there are plenty of other technologies pet lovers should, well, love." ReadWrite 10/12
  • "Unity 4.2.2 brings iOS Game Controller support" Unity 10/12
  • "Papernomad Tootsie Folio for iPad and iPad mini now available" TechnologyTell 10/12
  • "The Week in iPad Cases: Artsy" [Slideshow] Macworld 10/12
  • "Think You Know Your Logos? Prove it with Logos Pop Quiz" prMac 10/12
  • "Balls Fun 1.0 introduced for iOS - Fun, Addictive and Unique Balls Game" prMac 10/12
  • "Right Wrong Word Game now available on iPad" prMac 10/12
  • "Dive into a crochet filled ocean with fun new educational kids app" prMac 10/12
  • "NuMac LLC announces Optical Disc Burning solution for new Mac Pro" prMac 10/12
  • "Build 16 exceptional models with 3D bricks" prMac 10/12
  • "Gumstick™ – The World's most flexible iPhone stand – nearing Kickstarter success" 7/Apps 10/12
  • "Yelp iOS app replaces Home tab w/ new toolbar for quick access to reviews, photos, and check-ins" 9 to 5 Mac 10/11
  • "Halloween - Dementia Has Players Using Their Supernatural Powers as They Travel To Haunted Locations" 148Apps 10/11
  • "Dots for iOS and Android gets a new endless mode for $1.99 in-app purchase" The Next Web 10/11
  • "This App For iOS Lets You Customize Your iPhone 5c Case With 100% Less 'hon' [Video] Redmond Pie 10/11
  • "Don't Despair Over The Ugly iPhone 5c Case Any Longer" TechCrunch 10/11
  • "The Super Simple M7-Powered Pedometer++ Gets Smart In Latest Update" AppAdvice 10/11
  • "Roon Updated With iOS 7 Design, Rich Markdown Text Editing And iPad Support" AppAdvice 10/11
  • "10 Inspired iPhone Homescreen Wallpapers" Mashable 10/11
  • "XCOM for iOS Update Brings Multiplayer, Price Cut" FairerPlatform 10/11
  • "iFixit's internals-exposing wallpapers for the iPhone 5s/5c" iDownload Blog 10/11
  • "IK Multimedia announces iRig BlueBoard wireless MIDI pedalboard" Run Around Tech 10/11
  • "Bond for iPhone sends gift notes hand-written by robots" Engadget 10/11
  • "DayMap: A Better Day Planner For Mac & iPhone" Mac 360 10/11
  • "Zoomable 6X-18X Long Range Telephoto Lens for iPhone 5s / 5" USBfever 10/11
  • "Blast Virus - An Exciting Mobile Gaming App" prMac 10/11
  • "Flipsy.com: iPhone Trade-In Prices Drop By 30%, More Price Drops Coming" prMac 10/11
  • "Life Career Package - A Brand New Educational App from It's My Life ltd" prMac 10/11
  • "Theodolite AR Nav App Gets Version 4.0 Remake for iOS 7 and 50% off Sale" prMac 10/11
  • "MotionObj introduces Cardax 1.0 - Create Customized Video Greeting Cards" prMac 10/11
  • "Roxie's Puzzle Adventure for iOS and Android" prMac 10/11
  • "SportzPicks - Challenge friends to predict the outcome of sports events" prMac 10/11
Computer Industry
  • "Microsoft Took a Big Risk With Windows 8 and It's Starting to Backfire" The Motley Fool 5:15 PM
  • "Microsoft Mission Impossible: You're Microsoft's new CEO. How do you like staring at the abyss between two mutually exclusive ways of making money? The old business model, Windows and Office licensing, is going away. The Devices and Services future puts you in direct competition against the likes of Google and Apple as well as former licensing vassals such as HP and Dell. Can you take the company to the other side, or will you fall to the bottom of the business model transition canyon?" Monday Note 5:09 PM
  • "Why Smartphones Will Be A Big Win For Microsoft" Seeking Alpha 8:40 AM
  • "Microsoft admits Surface RT naming caused 'some confusion'" The Verge 8:44 AM
  • "Microsoft Hints At Cross-Platform Opportunities Between Xbox One And PC" Forbes 12:41 PM
  • "Microsoft awards hacking expert, repairs browser bug" Reuters 10:03 AM
  • "HP gets serious about Android and Chrome" CNET News 12:41 PM
  • "Hey Meg, how much does HP now love Microsoft?" TechDay 4:57 PM
  • "Intel announces chips and software supporting IoT" EE Herald 4:58 PM
  • "6th consecutive fall in PC shipments across the world" EE Herald 4:58 PM
  • "What does Microsoft need in its next CEO? Look to roots and the cloud, experts say" McClatchy-Tribune 10/12
  • "Mark Hurd as Microsoft CEO? Gimme a break." GigaOM 10/12
  • "Microsoft's $7.2 billion Nokia bet leaves developers cold" Bloomberg 10/12
  • "Microsoft awards hacking expert, repairs browser bug" Reuters 10/12
  • "Microsoft shells out $100,000 for Windows bug-finder bounty" IDG News Service 10/12
  • "What Microsoft Didn't Say on Patch Tuesday" PC Magazine 10/12
  • "Microsoft CTO slams UK government for prioritising HS2 over broadband" Digital Spy 10/12
  • "Building the Cloud: Who Wins, Who Loses/Traditional IT suppliers, including EMC, Cisco, and NetApp, are under siege from cloud operators like Amazon and Google. Pricey start-ups abound. A second chance for VMware." Barron's 10/12
  • "Internet of Everything drives Cisco's focus for Gitex 2013" Oman Observer 10/12
  • "Web's future taking shape: Cisco UAE chief speaks on the concept of 'Internet of Everything'" Khaleej Times (UAE) 10/12
  • "Dell to run month long sales promotion campaign 'Dell Se'" IndiaTimes 10/12
  • "Why Intel Earnings Could Mark Its Turning Point in Mobile" The Motley Fool 10/12
  • "Firstpost Tech Global PC shipments continue to fall for sixth straight quarter" Associated Press 10/12
Finances (Click heading for current Apple Stock price.)
Apple News
  • "Why Apple is Growing Its Bank Account"  Tech.pinions 10/11
Industry News
  • "Tech Stocks: IBM, eBay rise as tech stocks close with gains/Micron falls 5% in wake of earnings results" MarketWatch 10/11
  • "No more debt drama? Stocks keep rallying" CNNMoney 10/11
  • "Stocks Gain as Debt Deal Appears Attainable" TheStreet 10/11
  • "Wall Street Extends Rally Amid Fiscal Progress" FOXBusiness 10/11
  • "Stocks Rise; Dow Posts First Weekly Gain in Three Weeks" WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 10/11
  • "Asia Markets: Asian stocks rise on signs of U.S. budget progress" MarketWatch 10/11
  • "Europe Markets: U.S. debt-talk optimism lifts Europe stocks/Germany's DAX 30 index closes at all-time high" MarketWatch 10/11
  • "Most active Nasdaq-traded stocks: Nasdaq's 10 most active stocks at 1 p.m." Associated Press 10/11
  • "Final Glance: Computer companies/Computer companies shares up at the close of trading" Associated Press 10/11

 
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