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MacSurfer's Archive: Sunday, March 2, 2014
 

 

General Interest/Potpourri
  • "Tesla CEO Elon Musk and iPhone Engineer discuss battery technology [Video] 9to5Mac 5:57 PM
  • "Apple Inc. CEO Tim Cook takes pot shots at Google over Android OS" Reuters 3/1
  • "How Much Further Can Smartphones Propel Apple and Google?" The Motley Fool 3/1
  • "Ludicrous Steve Jobs statue was nothing to do with Apple" Crave @ CNET 3/1
  • "Freemium Is The New Shareware, As In-App Purchasing Matches Traditional Conversion Rates" Forbes 3/1
  • "'Free-to-play' misleading advertising in Europe: European Commission meets with devs to improve consumer protections, wants them to stop calling games free if they have in-app purchases" GamesIndustry 3/1
  • "Google's Partners Are Pushing Another Radical Feature Apple's iPhone Lacks" The Motley Fool 3/1
  • "Microsoft's Latest Ad Slams The Mac For Not Having A Touchscreen" Business Insider 3/1
  • "Microsoft's latest stab at Apple: Macs are no good for weddings" CNET News 3/1
  • "Re/code on Your TV: Touchscreens, Gotofail and Samsung's New Tablet" Re/code 3/1
  • "Where Would You Live on This Map of the Internet?" Mashable 3/1
  • "Tim Cook to shareholders: iPhone 5s & 5c outpace predecessors, Apple bought 23 companies in 16 months"  AppleInsider 2/28
  • "Cook dishes on Apple TV, innovation, cash on hand at annual shareholder meeting" Macworld 2/28
  • "CEO Tim Cook: With $1 billion in sales, Apple TV is not just a 'hobby'" Los Angeles Times [Paid Membership Required] 2/28
  • "Tim Cook: Apple TV did over $1B in 2013 revenue/At Apple's annual gathering of shareholders, CEO Tim Cook said the product is more than a 'hobby.'" CNET News 2/28
  • "Apple CEO promises new products, says Apple TV no longer a 'hobby'" Reuters 2/28
  • "A somewhat rewarding hobby -- Apple TV nets $1 billion in sales" BetaNews 2/28
  • "Hobby? What hobby? Apple sold $1B worth of Apple TVs in 2013" VentureBeat 2/28
  • "Apple Made Over $1B On The Sale Of Around 10M Apple TV Units In 2013" TechCrunch 2/28
  • "Tim Cook to shareholders: iPhone 5s & 5c outpace predecessors, Apple bought 23 companies in 16 months" AppleInsider 2/28
  • "Apple: 40 billion iMessages sent daily, Apple TV raked in $1 billion last year" iDownload Blog 2/28
  • "Apple CEO Tim Cook Says AZ Project Will Create Ecosystem with Thousands of Jobs" The Mac Observer 2/28
  • "IDC: iPhone holds most of its value and market share to 2018" Fortune 2/28
  • "Honey, can you pick up a tablet at the grocery store?" Reuters 2/28
  • "IPCom's Patent Infringement Suit Against Apple Thrown Out" The Mac Observer 2/28
  • "Apple will soon charge for out-of-warranty chat support, schedule repairs via new web payment system" 9to5Mac 2/28
  • "Apple to charge out-of-warranty users for online chat support" iLounge 2/28
  • "Apple to reportedly launch paid chat support for out-of-warranty products" AppleInsider 2/28
  • "Apple is Offering Indians the Ability to Test Drive new iPhones" Patently Apple 2/28
  • "Nearly one-third of new iOS games are Flappy Bird clones" iDownload Blog 2/28
  • "Scam makes 'new' iPhones made from old parts: Pictures of a booming trade in 'refurbished' iPhones have emerged from south-east China, where broken handsets are cannibalised for components that are then used to create fully-working devices." Telegraph 2/28
  • "Apple Maps sends skiers down dead-end road to fed-up homeowner" Yahoo News 2/28
  • "Apple's iOS Maps pushes woman to brink of madness" BGR 2/28
  • "David Fincher May Direct the Biopic on Steve Jobs" TG Daily 2/28
  • "Steve Jobs Statue Looks Like Something From Hellraiser" Know Your Mobile 2/28
  • "Mike Judge's Silicon Valley Poster Pays Homage To Steve Jobs" Cult of Mac 2/28
Non-Apple News
  • "Samsung Invents Workaround to Apple's Pinch-to-Zoom Patent" Patently Apple 3:02 PM
  • "The future of headphones is now—or just ahead, anyway—with Mo-Fi" TechnologyTell 2:18 PM
  • "Drivers can read maps on their smartphones, says California court" Digital Trends 7:50 AM
  • "Texas woman wins half-million dollar revenge porn lawsuit" The Verge 3/1
  • "The Internet Is Actually Controlled By 14 People Who Hold 7 Secret Keys" Business Insider 3/1
  • "Comcast Is Acquiring Video Ad Company FreeWheel For $320 Million" TechCrunch 3/1
  • "Leak suggests leather-wrapped Samsung Chromebook is on the way" Engadget 3/1
  • "Mobile World Congress 2014: Winners And Losers/Check out the most (and least) impressive gadgets and developments from the year's biggest mobile confab." InformationWeek 3/1
  • "Security conference's own app leaks user info" PCWorld 2/28
  • "Know where your mobile data is going? Some apps can tell you" PCWorld 2/28
Publications/Podcasts
  • "Talkcast 3/2: Chat along with the show!" TUAW 9:14 PM
  • "Apple After Steve Jobs: Author of 'Haunted Empire, Apple After Steve Jobs', Yukari Kane discusses what she's learned about Tim Cook, Apple's evolving relationship with its suppliers, and whether or not she believes Apple has lost it's way since Steve Jobs' death." WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 2/28
  • "The Engadget Podcast is live at 12PM ET!" Engadget 2/28
  • "Mavericks Gets New Features And America's Internet Needs Your Voice On The CultCast" Cult of Mac 2/28
  • "iMore show 391: Apple fanboys" iMore 2/28
  • "Podcast: Apple's security issue, XBox One grievances + dashboard update" Insanely Great Mac 2/28