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MacSurfer's Archive: Sunday, September 7, 2014
 

 

General Interest/Potpourri
  • "New iPhone Faces Risk as Carriers Phase Out Subsidies: Apple's Smartphone Has Grown Thanks to Discounts From Service Providers" WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 8:33 PM
  • "Figures released before iPhone 6 launch reveal Apple handsets are most likely to be stolen" Mirror Online UK 8:32 AM
  • "Apple iPhones among 'most stolen' handsets - Home Office" BBC 9:09 PM
  • "Survey Says 5 Percent Of Android Users Will Switch To The iPhone 6" Digital Trends 8:29 AM
  • "Apple Dominating Shipping Capacity Out Of China With New iPhones" TechCrunch 8:37 AM
  • "The next Apple TV: What to expect from an updated streaming box" CNET 9:36 AM
  • "Apple's New Wearable Device Rumored To Run Third-Party Apps" Business Insider 8:35 AM
  • "Apple wearable will reportedly run apps from Facebook and other third-party developers" The Verge 3:48 PM
  • "iBeacon Hack Makes It More Efficient To Wait Tables" TechCrunch 3:46 PM
  • "WeChat helps Apple rack up bonus points in China" Reuters 5:04 PM
  • "Shareholder files suit against Cook, executives over e-book collusion" Electronista 3:24 PM
  • "Apple, Inc. Just Gained Another Competitor in the Smart Home Space" The Motley Fool 8:54 AM
  • "Apple increases Flyover city tour support ahead of iOS 8's public launch" AppAdvice 3:33 PM
  • "Apple could choke off Android supply in the U.S. with iPhone 6's heavy shipping volume" iMore 3:47 PM
  • "It's Here: Man Microchips Himself To Get Most Out Of iPhone 6" RazorianFly 3:30 PM
  • "Apple expanding invite base for iPhone/iWatch event, focus on fashion reporters" 9to5Mac 9/6
  • "Apple's massive fall lineup reportedly causing shipping delays for other manufacturers" AppleInsider 9/6
  • "Competitors expected to miss deadlines as Apple floods Chinese shipping channels with iPhone 6" 9to5Mac 9/6
  • "Want an iPhone Air? iPhone 6? Get In Line!" Tapscape 9/6
  • "Apple likely to cause its rivals bottlenecks with its large fall shipments out of China" AppAdvice 9/6
  • "Apple reportedly prescribes new iPhone payment platform to Walgreens and CVS" AppAdvice 9/6
  • "Apple's iPhone 6 First Responders: As Apple prepares to unveil the iPhone 6 on Sept. 9, engineers are toiling in secrecy to make sure everything works properly. Their task won't end when the phone goes on sale. As customers line up to buy the device around the world, Apple employees will show up at work to learn how they screwed up—and fix it."  Bloomberg Businessweek 9/5
  • "comScore Reports July 2014 U.S. Smartphone Subscriber Market Share" ["Apple ranked as the top smartphone manufacturer with 42.4 percent OEM market share, while Google Android led as the #1 smartphone platform with 51.5 percent platform market share. Facebook ranked as the top individual smartphone app."] comScore 9/5
  • "Apple Increases U.S. Smartphone Share Ahead of Anticipated iPhone 6 Launch: Apple increased its lead in the U.S. smartphone market as it prepares to unveil its next-generation iPhone, according to the latest data from measurement firm comScore." Re/code 9/5
  • "iPhone 6 fans start queueing for new Apple smartphone days before it has been unveiled" The Independent 9/5
  • "Apple & Google both appealing court ruling that anti-poaching settlement was too low" 9to5Mac 9/5
  • "Apple, Intel, Google, Adobe appeal refusal of anti-poaching settlement" Electronista 9/5
  • "Apple ups iCloud security following celebrity hack, adding alerts and boosting two-factor authentication" Gigaom 9/5
  • "Apple Announces New iCloud Security Features" Kirkville 9/5
  • "Tim Cook: iCloud Security Alerts Coming Up" Apple Gazette 9/5
  • "Apple Says It Will Add New iCloud Security Measures After Celebrity Hack" New York Times [Free/Paid Registration Required] 9/5
  • "Apple takes steps to increase iCloud security post-Fappening" BetaNews 9/5
  • "Apple's rivals hope its iWatch makes 'wearable' work" Reuters 9/5
  • "Apple iPhone's Mobile Payments Expected to Include CVS and Walgreens" Re/code 9/5
  • "iPhone 6 may allow you to pay for your medications at Walgreens, CVS" iMore 9/5
  • "CVS and Walgreens reportedly on board with Apple's mobile payment plans" 9to5Mac 9/5
  • "Apple Reportedly Signs Walgreens and CVS to Mobile Payment System" The Mac Observer 9/5
  • "Apple's next iPhone: it's a lock" Financial Times [Paid Membership Required] 9/5
  • "Is Apple About To Cash In On Mobile Payments?" CRN 9/5
  • "Apple serial numbers allow it to trace problems back to individual workers" The Verge 9/5
  • "This App Is a Support System for Victims of Sexual Violence on Campus" Wired 9/5
  • "When Steve Jobs Refused To Give Early Apple Employees Stock, Steve Wozniak Offered Them $10 Million Of His" Business Insider 9/5
  • "Apple computer less powerful than phone could sell for $500K: An original Apple-1 computer valued at $300,000 to $500,000 is up for sale." Seattle Post-Intelligencer 9/5
  • "Ikea advert parody mocks Apple as it announces 'book' technology" Telegraph 9/5
  • "See how Mac magically decluttered our desks over past 35 years" Cult of Mac 9/5
Non-Apple News
  • "Facebook Auto-Play Videos Are Chewing Up Your Mobile Data" HotHardware 7:27 PM
  • "GM to offer connected car, automated driving technology in 2016" Reuters 6:22 PM
  • "Samsung's Gear VR headset will reportedly cost $199: That doesn't include the cost of a Galaxy Note 4, which works as the device's screen" The Verge 4:17 PM
  • "The mounting Google Glass rebellion In an age of constant connectivity, it's heartening to see techies taking time to unplug" The Week 9:29 AM
  • "Samsung's Galaxy Note 4 and Gear S Swarovski editions scream of opulence" The Verge 8:41 AM
  • "Andrew Kay, Pioneer in Computing, Dies at 95" New York Times [Free/Paid Registration Required] 9/6
  • "Google tests password generator in Chrome browser" CNET 9/5
  • "If Your Nudes Leak, Vast Majority Of Americans Say It's Your Fault" The Huffington Post 9/5
  • "Home Depot Card Heist May Be Bigger Than Target's" Tom's Guide 9/5
  • "Did a 14-year-old Indian boy invent email? Mumbai-born scientist Shiva Ayyadurai launches campaign to persuade public he invented email as a 14-year-old boy in Newark" Telegraph 9/5
Publications/Podcasts
  • "MGG 518: Larrys Have Problems (That Geeks Can Solve)" The Mac Observer 11:03 AM
  • "Our Sept. 9th iPhone 6 and iWatch predictions plus inside The Fappening on The CultCast" Cult of Mac 9/6
  • "Coming September 6: Gene Steinberg meets Jeff Gamet from The Mac Observer, and Jeff Carlson from TidBITS, this week on The Tech Night Owl LIVE!" The Tech Night Owl LIVE 9/5
  • "Podcast: iCloud security tips, TheFappening, Apple Event, plus more" Insanely Great Mac 9/5
  • "iMore show 418: iPhone 6 event preview!" iMore 9/5