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MacSurfer's Archive: Thursday, April 30, 2015
 

 

General Interest/Potpourri
  • "Apple raided the BBC to hire for its new streaming service" Business Insider 8:39 AM
  • "U2's Father-Son Album Cover Promotes Homosexuality, Says Russian Lawmaker: A Russian legislator has accused Apple and the band U2 of violating the Russian law 'against gay propaganda among minors' by uploading U2's latest album, Songs of Innocence, to iTunes customers worldwide, including Russia, in September 2014." ["Back in September 2014, U2 explained on its web site that the image was supposed to show 'in the visual language, how 'holding on to your own innocence is a lot harder than holding on to someone else's.''"]  Billboard 11:09 AM
  • "Russian Politician Wants Apple's U2 Album Giveaway Investigated as Gay Propaganda" The Mac Observer 7:49 PM
  • "Tablet sales slide again in Q1, iPads still lead but sales decline for fifth straight quarter" VentureBeat 8:50 AM
  • "iPad Continues to Lead Declining Tablet Market in First Quarter" MacRumors 9:14 AM
  • "IDC Report: Apple's iPad Still the Tablet Champion" Patently Apple 8:00 PM
  • "iPad Sales Not So Bad, Says IDC" Modmyi 1:28 PM
  • "Xiaomi phones still hot in China, but Apple catching up" IDG News Service 8:15 AM
  • "Apple's biggest March quarter ever sees China grow while iPads shrink" Macworld 8:35 AM
  • "Apple iPhone Market Share Surges in China, as Smaller Vendors Dominate" 24/7 Wall St. 8:08 AM
  • "Time Warner Says Apple Streaming TV Service Coming" The Mac Observer 9:00 AM
  • "Amid rumors of an Apple buyout, Nokia's maps business shines in otherwise disappointing quarter" AppleInsider 3:09 PM
  • "YouTube's tech assassin has Apple Watch in his sights" Cult of Mac 9:11 AM
  • "A chair made by Apple design genius Marc Newson just sold for a record $3.7 million" Business Insider 8:50 AM
Non-Apple News
  • "AT&T fined for gouging Uncle Sam on phone plans for poor folk" The Register 2:45 PM
  • "High Tech Humans: Smart tech that works on — and in — your body" Mashable 12:25 PM
  • "No, Tidal didn't raise its App Store prices, but it does have a perception problem" TechHive 11:17 AM
  • "Google may be thinking about killing off the spacebar" Business Insider 9:39 AM
Publications/Podcasts
  • "TMO Daily Observations 2015-04-30: Apple Watch Parts Supply Issues, Microsoft's Hololens" The Mac Observer 12:28 PM
  • "Debug 64: Horace Dediu of Asymco (live from Ull)" iMore 11:00 AM