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MacSurfer's Archive: Wednesday, February 18, 2015
 

 

Apple/Macintosh
  • "What Apple Is Driving At: High Hopes Signal Company Knows It Must Move Beyond iPhone Dependence/An Apple car is a long ways off—if it ever actually arrives. Closer at hand are questions about how the company sees itself evolving."  WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 6:56 AM
  • "Rethinking the Apple car. Rethinking Apple. Ben Thompson: 'What if Apple is a design company with a specialty in computers, not the other way around?'"  Fortune 11:41 AM
  • "6 reasons why Apple is not building a car"  Mashable 9:56 AM
  • "Apple Hairball? Ex-GM CEO Says Building Cars May Not Be Worth It: Dan Akerson, retired chief executive officer of General Motors Co., said Apple Inc. should steer clear of the business of making cars, though a push into automobile electronics would be a better move for the iPhone maker." Bloomberg 10:16 AM
  • "Apple would be crazy to make cars, former GM chief says: Dan Akerson says Apple would find itself in a highly competitive market with low margins and high costs. He says Apple should stick to iPhones." CNET 11:26 AM
  • "Apple reportedly poached employees from A123 Systems to work on battery tech, now faces unfair competition lawsuit" 9to5Mac 5:26 PM
  • "Apple poached battery manufacturer employees for own project, lawsuit alleges" AppleInsider 8:02 PM
  • "Apple is disrupting two more companies: Consumers seem willing to buy anything with an Apple logo on it. That makes the world a dangerous place for anyone in a business Apple decides to enter. Just ask watchmaker Fossil and watch and GPS tracker Garmin." USA Today 1:34 PM
  • "We already know the future of the Apple Watch"  Computerworld 6:57 AM
  • "Apple's Restraint A Welcome Response To Digital Health Hype" ["Depending on your perspective, Apple is either acting exceptionally conservatively – figuring the watch already has enough going for it that there may be more to lose than to gain by cramming in emerging health technology – or behaving like the adult in the room, and telling all the giddy brogrammers that if you're going to create a serious product for health, you need to really be sure it's going to work, and work robustly."]  Forbes 7:00 AM
  • "It's arrived: The evolution of clean power & data centers" Gigaom 7:37 AM
  • "Apple design chief Jony Ive talks iPhone, iPad, cars and lightsabers" News.com.au 2:32 PM