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MacSurfer's Archive: Friday, July 3, 2015
 

 

 
Apple/Macintosh
  • "As Apple enters fray, firms battle for streaming music audience" ["But as it has in the past, Apple relishes showing up late to the party and becoming the center of attention. And one thing seems certain: Regardless of how good Apple Music is, there will be millions of people like Chandler willing to try it because they are already hooked into the Apple universe."]  San Francisco Chronicle 4:08 PM
  • "Apple needs a television advocate: Music is in Apple's DNA, but what about TV?"  Macworld 7:34 AM
  • "Apple Seizes Smartphone Share From Rivals" 24/7 Wall St. 7:00 AM
  • "Music streaming 'explodes' by 80 percent in UK ahead of Apple Music launch" The Inquirer 7:33 AM
  • "Americans Stream 135 Billion Songs in First Half of Year" Re/code 7:33 AM
  • "Music downloads down 10%, streaming up 100%, prior to launch of Apple Music" 9to5Mac 7:33 AM
OS X
AppleCare/Troubleshooting
  • "Yosemite - OS X 10.10.4 update notes and issues" MacInTouch 4:12 PM
  • "OS X: Manually migrating data from another Mac" Apple Support 7:36 AM
  • "One or more keys on the keyboard do not respond: If some or all of the keys on your Apple keyboard don't seem to be working, use these tips to troubleshoot." Apple Support 7:36 AM
  • "Create and modify share destinations in Final Cut Pro: This video demonstrates how to create and modify share destinations in Final Cut Pro X." Apple Support 7:36 AM
  • "Use 3D Text in Final Cut Pro: This video demonstrates how to use 3D text in Final Cut Pro X." Apple Support 7:35 AM
  • "Import media in Final Cut Pro: This video demonstrates how to import media in Final Cut Pro X." Apple Support 7:35 AM
  • "Manage libraries in Final Cut Pro: This video demonstrates how to manage libraries in Final Cut Pro X." Apple Support 7:35 AM
Reviews/How-To/Tips
  • "Instant Expert: Secrets & Features of iTunes 12.2" iLounge 3:47 PM
  • "iTunes: How to Determine Where Your Music Is in the Cloud, and Whether it Belongs to You" Kirkville 7:44 AM
  • "Review: Paste, a simple, effective and pretty clipboard manager for the Mac" 9to5Mac 11:34 AM
  • "Koji Color Advanced colour grading for Final Cut Pro X" IT.Enquirer 7:34 AM
  • "How to Disable Force Click on MacBook Trackpads" OS X Daily 3:48 PM
  • "iTunes 12.2 and iOS 8.4: Add Custom Artwork to Playlists" Kirkville 7:44 AM
  • "A New Way To Create And Manage Notes On Your Mac Begins With MiniNote Pro" NoodleMac 7:02 AM
  • "Why Pay For Virus Protection On A Mac If There Are No Mac Viruses?" Mac 360 7:01 AM
  • "A Mac App To Help You Learn Klingon" TeraTalks 7:02 AM
Op/Ed
  • "Dear iTunes, love Peter" ["Ideally, I'd like to see Apple start with a fresh sheet of paper. Or a fresh Xcode project, as the case may be. Dismantle iTunes entirely. Its functionality could be compartmentalized into separate apps for audio and video, just as it is on iOS."]  iMore 3:01 PM
  • "No, Apple is not adding DRM to songs on your Mac you already own" iMore 11:26 AM
  • "Apple Music Needs Recently Played and Loved Playlists" Kirkville 7:44 AM
  • "iTunes 12.2: New Version a Missed Opportunity for Apple Music"  Variety 7:32 AM
Press Releases
  • "Busted! Star Wars KOTOR 2 is coming to the Mac" Mac Gamer HQ 10:57 AM
  • "Tweetbot for iPhone and Mac updated with improvements" AppAdvice 7:42 AM
  • "Koji Color Announces Koji Advance" prMac 7:25 AM
General Interest/Potpourri
  • "Prince pulling music from popular streaming services" ["Apple Music has not run into the same problems, winning over indie labels and Taylor Swift with the 180 u-turn on paying artists in the free trial period. Prince is one of the only artists keeping music off Apple Music, which may indirectly hurt iTunes revenue."] BetaNews 7:40 AM
  • "Apple has a surprisingly old-fashioned way for you to request songs on its new Beats 1 radio station" Business Insider 7:40 AM
  • "Digitimes Research: Tablets with phone functionality from white-box players to suffer over 15% decline in 2Q15" DigiTimes 7:25 AM
  • "John Sculley On Drawing The Mac Phone For Steve Jobs" TechCrunch 11:31 AM
  • "Ericsson Files Two Letter Rogatory Motions with the Court to Obtain Discover from Two of Apple's Foreign Battery Makers" Patently Apple 11:28 AM
  • "Steve Wozniak on new Steve Jobs film: 'accuracy is second to entertainment'/Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak has said whilst the new trailer for the forthcoming Steve Jobs portrays him inaccurately, he enjoyed it" Telegraph 7:43 AM
  • "Steve Wozniak Weighs In on the Steve Jobs Trailer" TG Daily 7:46 AM
Non-Apple News
  • "French President Denies Julian Assange's Request for Protection" New York Times [Free/Paid Registration Required] 7:24 PM
  • "Samsung faces legal action over phone software" BBC 7:46 AM
  • "Samsung faces lawsuit in China over bloatware on phones" IDG News Service 7:28 AM
  • "Reddit Moderators Shut Down Parts of Site Over Employee's Dismissal" New York Times [Free/Paid Registration Required] 4:10 PM
  • "Reddit goes dark for a day after moderators' revolt" ZDNet 5:01 PM
Publications/Podcasts
  • "Coming July 4: Gene Steinberg meets Kirk McElhearn, the 'iTunes Guy,' and The Mac Observer's Jeff Gamet, this week on The Tech Night Owl LIVE!" The Tech Night Owl LIVE 7:18 PM
  • "Kahney's Korner: Apple could learn from the Amazon Echo" Cult of Mac 11:31 AM
  • "Apple Music vs. Spotify: Listen to our debate" Mashable 11:26 AM
  • "Apple Music, Formula E and stopping killer robots in CNET UK Podcast 439" CNET 7:52 AM
  • "iMore show 465: Apple Music Q&A" iMore 7:47 AM
  • "AppleInsider podcast discusses Apple Music & the iPhone's 8th birthday, plus listener questions" AppleInsider 7:33 AM
Hardware/Software
  • "New iPhone 6S images show updated NFC, 16GB base storage, fewer chips + design tweaks" 9to5Mac 11:34 AM
  • "'iPhone 6s' Logic Board Suggests 16GB Base Model and Updated NFC Hardware" MacRumors 11:51 AM
  • "New iPhone enters production, say Taiwan makers" DigiTimes 7:25 AM
  • "Taiwan market: iPhone 6 sales slowing down, say channels" DigiTimes 7:26 AM
  • "iPad Pro Display Panels To Be Supplied By Sharp and Samsung (Rumor)" G for Games 7:45 AM
  • "iPad Pro could arrive later this year, with a little help from Sharp and Samsung" Cult of Mac 11:55 AM
  • "'iPad Pro' to Run OS X? ... Patent Filing Suggests So. [Rumor] RazorianFly 1:40 PM
  • "Apple has filed a patent for a new feature that could kill off mobile payment apps like Venmo, Paypal, and Square Cash" Business Insider 7:41 AM
AppleCare/Helps
  • "Apple Music - issues with control over your own recordings, Home Sharing and other changes" MacInTouch 4:13 PM
  • "Hard Drives - OS X 10.10.4 and SSD trim; DriveDx problems; drive reliability and buying options" MacInTouch 4:12 PM
Price Trackers/Deals
  • "Today's Top iPhone /iPad /Mac App Freebies And Price Drops" App Sliced 7:51 AM
  • "WithFrame -Photo Collage Editor For iPhone Is Temporarily Available For Free (Normally $1.99)" App Sliced 7:51 AM
  • "Memory Cleaner For Mac Is $0.99 Right Now (Previously $5.99)" App Sliced 7:51 AM
  • "15" MacBook Pro Prices & Sales" MacPrices 8:51 AM
  • "13" MacBook Pro Prices & Sales" MacPrices 8:51 AM
  • "MacBook Air Prices & Sales" MacPrices 8:51 AM

Reviews/How-To/Tutorials/Tips
Reviews
  • "Could 13-inch MacBook Pro Retina Display with Force Touch trackpad be right for you? [Review] BetaNews 7:38 AM
  • "Got a guitar, daddio? Wanna plug it into iOS or Droid? Try the iRig 2" The Register 7:08 AM
  • "Waterfield 'Dash MacBook Sleeve' Review: Slim With Adequate Protection for 12-Inch MacBook" MacRumors 3:02 PM
iPad/iPhone/iPod touch Apps
  • "Apple Music impressions: Tunes for (a more generic version of) you" Ars Technica 7:52 AM
  • "Hands On: Ball Alien 1.0 (iOS)" MacNN 4:48 PM
  • "Wineosphere iPhone App Review" Tapscape 11:56 AM
  • "Hey, let's go somewhere nice with HeyLets 2.0 for iPhone" AppAdvice 7:42 AM
  • "App of the Week: Dark Sky now crowdsources weather data using iPhone 6 sensors" GeekWire 1:41 PM
  • "Hands On: Learn Discovery 1.2.0 (iOS)" MacNN 11:56 AM
  • "Hands On: Scanner Pro 6 (iOS)" MacNN 7:05 AM
  • "Hands On: 2F1B 1.8 (iOS)" MacNN 3:02 PM
  • "Divide By Sheep – Does It Add Up To A Great Puzzler?" Apple'n'Apps 3:00 PM
  • "'Furdemption' Review - A Great Puzzle-Platformer Brimming With Whimsy and Gore" Touch Arcade 3:01 PM
  • "'LEGO Batman: Beyond Gotham' Review - You Can Always Depend On Batman" Touch Arcade 11:26 AM
  • "'Tales from Deep Space' Review - Man and Robot Working Together in Harmony" Touch Arcade 12:56 PM
How-To/Tutorial
  • "Turn Off Apple Music Automatic Renewal" Tapscape 8:42 PM
  • "How to Jailbreak Your iPod Touch 5G Using TaiG (Windows) [iOS 8.4] iClarified 3:48 PM
  • "How-To: Record live Beats 1 radio shows on your Mac for free" 9to5Mac 11:56 AM
  • "How to set a sleep timer for Beats 1 and Apple Music" iMore 11:31 AM
  • "How to get a taste of Beats 1 radio without subscribing to Apple Music: Don't want to try Apple Music, but curious about the Beats 1 streaming radio? Turn to Spotify and Twitter for a sampling." PCWorld 9:21 AM
Tips
  • "Five hidden shortcuts in the new Music app you need to know!" iMore 7:47 AM
Analysis/Commentary/Editorial/Opinion
  • "Social music discovery in the digital age" iMore 9:34 PM
  • "Who wouldn't want an iPhone case that looks like a gun?" CNET 4:08 PM
  • "The iOS App Store Could Learn From Beats 1's (Non-Algorithmic) Discovery" RazorianFly 4:08 PM
  • "Safari isn't the problem; the lack of browser choice in iOS is" OSNews 3:02 PM
  • "Confused by Apple Music? Read this" The Next Web 1:41 PM
  • "Trent Reznor Talks Apple Music & Above Avalon Premium Week in Review" Above Avalon 12:57 PM
  • "Hooked on a Beats 1 feeling" iMore 12:56 PM
  • "Apple Music Has a Huge Flaw That Needs to be Fixed ASAP" BGR 11:56 AM
  • "iPhone 6S/7 rumor roundup" ZDNet 11:31 AM
  • "Disconnect: When Apple announced Connect at WWDC last month, I was excited" Better Elevation 11:27 AM
  • "Hey, look — the company that is supposed to kill Apple just hit a wall" Business Insider 11:27 AM
  • "It looks like Apple still isn't fixing one of the most frustrating problems with the iPhone — storage" Business Insider 11:27 AM
  • "Apple Music -Or Some Streaming Service -Needs To Steal Discovery From Napster" The Mac Observer 8:51 AM
  • "The Most Watched Company On Earth" Mac 360 7:01 AM
Non-Apple
  • "Is Android the New Windows?" Re/code 4:13 PM
  • "Why I switched from Google to DuckDuckGo; it's all about the bangs" The Next Web 3:06 PM
  • "Should we break up with our passwords?" AppAdvice 11:31 AM
Humor/Cartoons
Press Releases/Products/Public Relations
  • "Dr. Dre to debut radio show 'The Pharmacy' as Apple Music exclusive on July 4th" AppleInsider 5:59 PM
  • "Dr. Dre announces new radio show on Apple Music service" Associated Press 4:48 PM
  • "This iOS Widget Displays Lyrics For Apple Music In Real-Time" Redmond Pie 9:23 AM
  • "TaiG 2.3 released to include Cydia 1.1.19 and remove setreuid patch" iDownload Blog 7:52 AM
  • "Saurik releases Cydia 1.1.19, now runs as mobile instead of root" iDownload Blog 7:52 AM
  • "7Min wants America moving with 7Min Independence Day workout - July 4" prMac 11:50 AM
  • "Lettercraft Word Game for iOS Add 4 New Languages to Play With" prMac 11:50 AM
  • "Freedomizer available now on App Store - An App Created for 4th of July" prMac 11:27 AM
  • "GREG 3.0 - A Mathematical Puzzle Game To Train Your Brain Skills" prMac 9:22 AM
  • "RecApp for iOS 2.0 - Update of the Most Advanced Free Voice Recorder app" prMac 9:22 AM
  • "Copter Lift - A New Addictive Arcade Game for iOS Devices" prMac 7:46 AM
  • "Hi stranger - The First Interaction Facilitator in The World" prMac 7:46 AM
  • "Kimico Releases MovieBuddy - Raising the Movie Management Bar" prMac 7:25 AM
  • "Space Platform 1.0 released for iOS - Slow Paced First Person Platformer" prMac 7:25 AM
  • "Digital World Studio releases the first ever VR Tank Training" prMac 7:25 AM
  • "ZomBehead! 1.0 for iOS released - It's a variation of clicker games" prMac 7:24 AM
  • "ElRing announced exclusively for iOS - Time to Experience the Art" prMac 7:18 AM
  • "Ant-Man cabinet coming to Zen Pinball 2, Pinball FX2 and Marvel Pinball on July 14" iMore 7:06 AM
  • "10 years at Amsys" Amsys 7:02 AM
Computer Industry
  • "OK, So Maybe You Won't Get Windows 10 on July 29th" Gizmodo 6:15 AM
  • "Windows 10 will be available via USB flash drive or DVD" Tech Republic 12:41 PM
  • "Windows 10: The downside of digital gatekeepers" Tech Republic 11:42 AM
  • "Microsoft speeds up the Fast Ring with yet another Windows 10 Preview build" TechSpot 8:39 AM
  • "Windows 10 Now Being Tested by 5 Million Users Worldwide" Softpedia 8:37 AM
  • "Windows 10 Can Install on an External Drive If You Run Out of Space" Softpedia 8:34 AM
  • "Microsoft Document Helps Find Out 'Which Windows 10 Edition Is Right for You'" Softpedia 8:33 AM
  • "Windows 10: 26 days to go... but most will have to wait longer" The Week 8:36 AM
  • "Windows 10 UK Release Date: Is Windows 10 Actually Launching on 29 July After All?" Life Hacker 8:36 AM
  • "Most PCs Won't Get Windows 10 On Day One" Click Online 8:35 AM
  • "You probably won't get your copy of Windows 10 this month" Express 8:32 AM
  • "9 annoying Windows 10 problems and bugs we want fixed before launch" TrustedReviews 8:31 AM
  • "Microsoft: Windows 10 rollout will be slow and steady" CRN UK 8:31 AM
  • "Windows 10 release date: new Microsoft operating system probably won't arrive on July 29, company says" Belfast Telegraph 8:30 AM
  • "Windows 10 release date is delayed (unless you're 'special')" Computerworld 6:18 AM
  • "Microsoft: Most machines won't get Windows 10 on day one" The Inquirer 6:17 AM
  • "Windows 10 customers may receive upgrade later than July 29" ITProPortal 6:16 AM
  • "Windows 10 won't reach all 1bn eligible devices on 29 July launch day" SiliconRepublic 6:14 AM
  • "Here's how Windows 10 will roll out in waves" SlashGear 6:14 AM
  • "Microsoft confirms 'waves' rollout of Windows 10" Tech Central 8:24 AM
  • "Not everyone will get Windows 10 on July 29" The Next Web 6:04 AM
  • "Enterprise Customers Get Windows 10 Starting August 1" NewsFactor 6:00 AM
  • "Most people will have to wait a little longer to get the Windows 10 upgrade" The Economic Times 6:00 AM
  • "Want to get Windows 10 first? You'd better be a Windows Insider" Alphr 5:57 AM
  • "Microsoft and Kyocera quietly settles their patent dispute" WinBeta 8:39 AM
  • "Microsoft & Kyocera Agree To End Legal Battle" UberGizmo 6:19 AM
  • "Microsoft and Kyocera quietly squash patent beef" Engadget 5:22 AM
  • "Windows 10 build 10163 release notes leaked with lots of bug fixes listed" Windows Central 8:40 AM
  • "Windows 10 build 10163 release notes have leaked leaked" WinBeta 8:37 AM
  • "Windows 10 Insider Preview build 10163 release notes have leaked" Neowin 8:33 AM
  • "Windows 10 Build 10163 Release Notes Leaked" Softpedia 8:31 AM
  • "Microsoft Releases Windows 10 Build 10162 ISOs" Softpedia 8:27 AM
  • "Another day, ANOTHER Windows 10 build for us Insiders" The Register 8:26 AM
  • "Microsoft releases Windows 10 build 10162 ISOs ahead of release to Slow Ring" Neowin 6:13 AM
  • "Microsoft releases ISOs for Windows 10 build 10162" Windows Central 6:04 AM
  • "Windows 10 Build 10162 ISOs now available to download" BetaNews 5:13 AM
  • "Windows 10 Build 10162 official ISO now available for download" Microsoft News 5:58 AM
  • "Windows 10 release date, and features: Latest build 10159 revamps the Windows 10 lock screen" Alphr 6:00 AM
  • "Improving Microsoft-based communication and collaboration environments" SNS Europe 5:57 AM
  • "Microsoft Taiwan implements BizSpark Plus via cooperation with local business accelerators" DigiTimes 5:56 AM
  • "Microsoft details which features Windows 10 Home and Pro users don't get" gHacks 5:55 AM
  • "HP files details of enterprise division split" IT PRO 5:45 AM
  • "Dell Venue 10 7000 review:" CNET 8:17 AM
  • "Why Shares of Intel Corp. Slumped 11.7% in June" The Motley Fool 11:40 AM
  • "Digital India: Ratan Tata partners with Google and Intel to launch Net initiative for women" The Economic Times 5:44 AM
  • "Intel announces executive shake-up" bit-tech 8:15 AM
  • "Intel's highest-ranking woman Renée James steps down for 'external CEO role'" The Inquirer 8:15 AM
  • "Egreat i6 mini PC giveaway" Liliputing 5:43 AM
  • "Goodbye McAfee: 'Intel Security' absorbed in massive restructure" CRN 5:33 AM
  • "ASMedia may be impacted by AMD poor performance" DigiTimes 5:31 AM
  • "TechSpot: AMD Radeon R9 Fury X Review" Neowin 5:30 AM
  • "Why Oracle Believes Its Maintenance Revenues Will Grow" Market Realist 11:37 AM
  • "Dave Donatelli Will Spearhead Oracle's Converged Infrastructure" Market Realist 11:37 AM
  • "Cisco leaves key to all its Unified CDM systems under doormat" Network World 8:12 AM
Finances (Click heading for current Apple Stock price.)
Industry News
  • "Wall Street's vote: 'Yes' in Greece referendum/Wall Street is hoping for a 'yes' vote when the Greek people vote Sunday on whether to agree to onerous bailout terms from creditors, as a 'no' vote would carry with it more serious economic repercussions for the debt-strapped nation and create more uncertainty and turbulence in financial markets." USA Today 12:35 PM
  • "What a Depression looks like (Greek style): The Greek drama has spiraled out of control. The banks are closed and tens of thousands of people are protesting in the streets." CNNMoney 7:21 AM
  • "World stocks drift lower ahead of Greek vote; Chinese stocks plunge as support measures fail: World stock markets mostly drifted lower Friday ahead of Greece's weekend referendum, while China's main stock benchmark plunged as government efforts failed to reassure panicky investors." Associated Press 10:55 AM
  • "Asia Markets: Chinese shares fall 5.8%, leading Asia lower/Chinese shares tumbled Friday, even as Beijing moves swiftly to try to plug losses, after three weeks of declines left markets sharply lower than highs reached in June." MarketWatch 4:45 AM
  • "Europe Markets: European stocks mark worst week of the year ahead of Greek vote/European stocks fell Friday, closing out their worst week so far this year with investors cautious ahead of Sunday's referendum over Greece's bailout." MarketWatch 12:33 PM

 
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