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MacSurfer's Archive: Thursday, July 23, 2015
 

 

 
Apple/Macintosh
  • "Apple and Its iPhone Money Machine"  Om Malik 1:56 PM
  • "Will Apple be the smartwatch saviour? The lack of detail about sales has led some to declare the Apple Watch a flop, but its launch has focused attention on the broader smartwatch sector"  The Guardian 10:19 AM
  • "Why Apple is afraid to reveal watch numbers" Bloomberg View 11:00 AM
  • "Apple boosted its R&D budget by $1.5 billion amid rumours that it is making a car"  Business Insider 8:32 AM
  • "Apple increasing R&D spending by $1.5B as it cuts capital expenditure" 9to5Mac 8:32 AM
  • "Apple's victory laps: notes in the margin" Benedict Evans 11:36 AM
  • "Senator calls for investigation of Apple's music streaming policies" IDG News Service 8:32 AM
  • "US senator calls for competition investigation into Apple Music" V3 8:31 AM
OS X
News
  • "Mac security software on test" BetaNews 8:34 AM
  • "Picasa Desktop Users Prompted To Move To Google Photos Backup Instead" TechCrunch 10:18 AM
  • "How normal people get their photos featured in Apple's ads and wallpapers for iOS, OS X" AppleInsider 10:22 AM
AppleCare/Troubleshooting
  • "Yosemite discussion offers sharply contrasting experiences with Apple Mail (good vs. bad) from different customers, plus detailed troubleshooting tips for dealing with mail server issues, notes on alternatives, and more" MacInTouch 3:09 PM
Reviews/How-To/Tips
  • "With Split View in El Capitan, going full screen makes sense: It's got major potential, but also a few kinks to work out. Jason Snell explains." Macworld 8:34 AM
  • "How-To: Screen record in full 4K/5K resolution at 60fps on Mac w/ the new Screenium 3 app" 9to5Mac 11:12 AM
  • "How to fix 'This version of Safari is no longer supported' messages" iMore 10:30 AM
  • "Keeping Dictation on a Mac Private: Q. Why do you have to be online for the text dictation function to work in Mac OS X Yosemite?" New York Times [Free Registration Required] 9:46 AM
  • "How to Use Apple Music Without iCloud Music Library" Kirkville 8:56 AM
  • "It may be a Seal, but it's a nifty one-trick pony for Final Cut Pro X users" Apple Daily Report 8:09 AM
  • "Yes, There Is A Better Way To Check Your Weather On A Mac" Mac 360 8:07 AM
Op/Ed
  • "Half-Assed" Furbo 5:14 PM
  • "DYLD_PRINT_TO_FILE exploit: What you need to know" iMore 3:05 PM
  • "Solving the mystery of missing OS X El Capitan Beta updates" Six Colors 9:46 AM
Press Releases
  • "LEGO Jurassic World stomps onto the Mac" iMore 9:40 AM
  • "Apple releases MacBook Pro Flash Storage Firmware Update 1.0 for mid-2015 Retina MacBook Pro units" O'Grady's PowerPage 8:56 AM
General Interest/Potpourri
  • "Honda reaffirms commitment to Apple's CarPlay, says 2016 Accord will be first to support it" 9to5Mac 7:04 PM
  • "The Apple Watch is such a flop it claimed 75 percent of smartwatch sales in Q2" The Inquirer 8:30 AM
  • "Apple Watch takes lion's share of smartwatch market in just three months" V3 8:31 AM
  • "Apple Watch Seized 75% Of Smartwatch Market Last Quarter, According To Report" Forbes 10:54 AM
  • "What we know about Apple Watch sales...so far" CNBC 9:18 AM
  • "Worldwide Smartphone Market Posts 11.6% Year-Over-Year Growth in Q2 2015, the Second Highest Shipment Total for a Single Quarter, According to IDC" ["Apple's second quarter proved to be its biggest fiscal third quarter ever with 47.5 million units shipped. The iPhone once again continued to dominate in China where shipments remained buoyant after a strong first quarter. The larger screened iPhones along with the rapid expansion of 4G networks in China continued to drive momentum for Apple in Asia/Pacific. As smartphone saturation continues to climb in many new developed markets like China, Apple will look to drive upgrades with refreshed 'S' models in the following quarter."] Business Wire 9:15 AM
  • "Apple and Samsung Combined for Over One-Third of Smartphone Sales in Second Quarter" MacRumors 11:37 AM
  • "IDC: Apple snatches 3% of smartphone users from Samsung" 9to5Mac 11:54 AM
  • "Apple is already dominating the smartwatch market at the expense of Samsung" Business Insider 12:17 PM
  • "Apple Throws Its Weight Behind Historic LGBT Equality Act" Wired 1:56 PM
  • "Apple backs bill banning LGBT discrimination: Apple, along with Dow Chemical and Levi Strauss & Co., voices its support for non-discrimination legislation that would establish federal equality for LGBT Americans." CNET 3:12 PM
  • "Apple backing LGBT anti-discrimination Equality Act" 9to5Mac 1:56 PM
  • "Apple announces support for landmark LGBT Equality Act" GeekWire 1:57 PM
  • "Apple, Dow Chemical, Levi Strauss Support LGBT Non-Discrimination Equality Act" The Mac Observer 8:37 PM
  • "Apple's 2015 Back to School deal: free Beats Solo2 headphones with Mac purchase" 9to5Mac 8:56 AM
  • "Apple is giving away Beats Solo2 headphones to students who buy a Mac" The Verge 9:46 AM
  • "Apple Back To School Promo for 2015: Free Beats Solo2 Headphones with Purchase of a Mac" OS X Daily 4:28 PM
  • "Apple hands out Beats headphones for back-to-school promo: Mac-only deal this year; iPads and iPhones ineligible" Computerworld 10:55 AM
  • "Apple announces details about its 2015 Back to School promo worth $200" BGR 9:42 AM
  • "Apple Pay now available at 35 more US banks" The Next Web 8:43 AM
Non-Apple News
  • "Amazon Posts Surprising Profit: Shares hit new high as conservative spending and growth in cloud computing lift results" WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 7:00 PM
  • "Surprise! Amazon posts a profit, shares jump 18%" CNNMoney 4:28 PM
  • "LG Display to build OLED plant; second-quarter profit beats estimates" Reuters 1:57 PM
Publications/Podcasts
  • "Jeff Carlson Discusses Photos for OS X and iOS" MacVoices 1:48 PM
  • "TMO Daily Observations 2015-07-23: Apple Music and FTC Antitrust Probes" The Mac Observer 12:41 PM
Hardware/Software
  • "First photos of supposed 'iPhone 6s' front panel appear, points to mass production" AppleInsider 5:11 PM
  • "Apple sees growing Mac shipments in 2015" DigiTimes 8:30 AM
  • "Apple Inc.'s Mac Gains Even More Share Against Microsoft Corporation's Windows" The Motley Fool 9:17 AM
  • "Digitimes Research: Adoption of Wi-Fi by Apple Watch, Android Wear to encourage other vendors to follow suit" DigiTimes 8:30 AM
  • "iOS 9 Beta Testers Can No Longer Post App Reviews: The change should be good news for developers." PC Magazine 8:37 AM
  • "New in iOS 9 Beta 4: New Handoff, 2015 iPod touch Support" Tapscape 8:08 AM
  • "Apple Watch charging docks could get less clumsy with official licensing" Macworld 11:38 AM
  • "Apple rumored to let other companies make Watch chargers" Engadget 9:18 AM
  • "Apple has patented a design for a tiny camera that could fit inside an Apple Watch" Business Insider 8:40 AM
Apple Patent Applications
  • "Apple envisions Apple TV remote with fingerprint sensor for custom profiles, child proofing" AppleInsider 7:53 AM
  • "Patent Reveals New Apple TV Remote with Touch ID Controller that Extends to Home Automation" Patently Apple 8:56 AM
  • "Future Apple TV, HomeKit remotes could include a fingerprint sensor" Apple Daily Report 8:09 AM
  • "Apple Invents New Image Editing Tools for iPad" Patently Apple 10:22 AM
  • "Apple Invents Motion-Detected Tap Inputs for the iPhone & Apple Watch" Patently Apple 8:56 AM
  • "Apple investigating automated ad system for podcasts" AppleInsider 7:53 AM
  • "Apple investigates motion-detected tap input for iOS devices" Apple Daily Report 8:09 AM
AppleCare/Helps
  • "AppleCare for Mac Covers AirPort, Some Accessories, More" The Mac Observer 5:13 PM
Price Trackers/Deals
  • "Today's Top iPhone /iPad /Mac App Freebies And Price Drops" App Sliced 10:57 AM
  • "iBeer Pro -Drink Beer On Your iPhone For iPhone/iPad Is Temporarily Available For Free (Normally $2.99)" App Sliced 10:57 AM
  • "KidCam -The Best Camera App for Kids For iPhone/iPad Is Free Right Now (Previously $2.99)" App Sliced 10:57 AM
  • "Mac mini Prices & Sales" MacPrices 7:54 AM
  • "12" MacBook Prices & Sales" MacPrices 7:54 AM

Reviews/How-To/Tutorials/Tips
Reviews
  • "iPod touch 2015 review" iMore 9:40 AM
  • "Review: Trinity Delta, the first in-ear headphones to really impress me" 9to5Mac 10:47 AM
  • "Review: SchuttenWorks' wooden Ripple for Apple Watch supports Nightstand Mode for only $50" 9to5Mac 9:46 AM
iPad/iPhone/iPod touch Apps
  • "Mail in iOS 9: Three huge changes that will make email less awful/Document attachments, intelligent search, and multitasking features make Mail more useful than ever." Macworld 8:34 AM
  • "The best new iOS game is about growing trees" The Verge 8:40 AM
  • "Hands On: Phraselogy 2.0.6 (iPad)" MacNN 9:46 AM
  • "Hands On: Bean Boy 1.029 (iOS)" MacNN 9:41 AM
  • "Hands On: To-Fu Fury 1.0 (iOS)" MacNN 1:55 PM
  • "'Exsilium' Review - Diablo...in...Space" Touch Arcade 10:54 AM
  • "Battery Forecaster 2 iPhone App Review" Tapscape 3:07 PM
  • "VisaPort iPhone App Review" Tapscape 10:21 AM
  • "'Hatfall' Review - A Totally Hilarious but Ungraceful Fall" Touch Arcade 1:56 PM
  • "'Five Nights at Freddy's 4' Hands-On Video: Golden Fredbear, Mangle, and More" Touch Arcade 11:37 AM
  • "'Down the Mountain' Review - Crossy*bert?" Touch Arcade 4:01 PM
  • "'The Mesh' Review - I Believe In Numerals, You Hexy Thing" Touch Arcade 3:08 PM
How-To/Tutorial
  • "Apple Music: How to follow or unfollow your favorite artists" CIO 10:23 AM
  • "How to Set Up iCloud Email with Non-Apple Apps and Devices" TekRevue 9:30 AM
  • "How to ditch the iOS 9 preview and go back to iOS 8" Computerworld 8:32 AM
Tips
  • "Accessing a song's album in the iOS 8.4 Music app" iLounge 3:38 PM
Analysis/Commentary/Editorial/Opinion
  • "Should Apple keep making iPads?" BetaNews 1:55 PM
  • "Apple: Fundamental Story Taking A Turn?" Seeking Alpha 11:53 AM
  • "Meet the iPhone 7 that will never be" BGR 11:37 AM
  • "Apple desperately needs to split official apps from iOS updates" The Next Web 11:13 AM
  • "Switched off: What's going on with Apple's HomeKit?" ZDNet 10:53 AM
  • "Have Apple And Spotify Already Lost The Chinese Music Market?" Forbes 10:30 AM
  • "Not exactly missing it: Apple's quarterly results" Macworld 9:40 AM
  • "Who's gonna win the Apple Watch guesswork wars?" Computerworld 8:08 AM
  • "Apple Has An Uncopyable Secret Weapon That Customers Love" Mac 360 8:08 AM
  • "There's A One-Way Road To Apple" Mac 360 8:08 AM
  • "Is Apple Complicit In This Stock Market Con Game?" PixoBebo 8:08 AM
  • "This is Apple Music's worst nightmare: Jim ('The Beard') Dalrymple has given up on Apple and gone back to Spotify." Fortune 11:53 AM
  • "Jim Dalrymple turns off Apple Music" iMore 11:38 AM
  • "Mac pundit Jim Dalrymple bemoans 'nightmarish' iTunes struggles" MacNN 10:53 AM
  • "Apple fails yet again in the cloud: How to use Apple Music without iCloud Music Library" MacDailyNews 10:51 AM
Press Releases/Products/Public Relations
  • "Apple Kicks Nest ThermoStats From Its Shelves — For Now" Re/code 9:25 PM
  • "Apple highlighting Accessibility apps to celebrate anniversary of Americans with Disabilities Act" 9to5Mac 5:13 PM
  • "Apple launches massive iOS sale w/ 100 apps for $0.99 ea: Rayman, Angry Birds, Pixelmator, Spider-Man, many more" 9to5Mac 4:01 PM
  • "Meerkat teaming up with GoPro to offer live streaming from action cameras" 9to5Mac 3:46 PM
  • "Zola Registry Introduces 360° Virtual Shopping With New iPad App" Business Wire 3:43 PM
  • "PAC-MAN Chomps His Way on to iOS and Android Powered Mobile Devices as BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment America Inc. Launches PAC-MAN Championship Edition DX" Business Wire 3:43 PM
  • "Rotatio will have you moving, spinning and getting zapped" AppAdvice 3:38 PM
  • "Pinterest for iOS updated with enhanced Pin button extension" 9to5Mac 3:06 PM
  • "Give your retina MacBook the stylish cable manager it deserves" Cult of Mac 3:06 PM
  • "Google brings its immersive Spotlight Stories to the iPhone and iPad" iMore 1:57 PM
  • "Running low on free storage in your iPhone? This tiny charger has a brilliant fix" BGR 1:57 PM
  • "Fisher Unitech to offer Makerbot 3D printer portfolio line" Architosh 12:36 PM
  • "CS Odessa has released its first iPad App—Diagram Viewer" Architosh 12:35 PM
  • "Runkeeper drops the dude from its logo because more than half its new users are women" VentureBeat 12:17 PM
  • "Office for iOS gains Outlook integration, easier sharing, viewing protected files and more" iDownload Blog 10:30 AM
  • "Pixcall for iOS lets you gather far-flung friends for a simultaneous photo shoot" The Next Web 8:43 AM
  • "Jumptuit Smart TV Solution Now Available for iOS" MacPrices 8:09 AM
  • "No Macworld Show This Year? No Worries, There's The i.Business Expo!" prMac 10:53 AM
  • "Up, Up, Up - An original jumping game with a 3D twist, for iPhone and iP" prMac 9:40 AM
  • "I'll Pass! released for iOS - Engaging Strategic Card Game" prMac 7:53 AM
  • "Out Of The Box releases Second Wind HD for iPad" prMac 7:53 AM
  • "Bricolage brings Node-based Video Compositing to the iPhone" prMac 7:53 AM
Computer Industry
  • "Windows 10 release date: When is Microsoft's free upgrade available? When is Windows 10 operating system coming out in the UK and what will it look like on a phone?" Telegraph 6:52 AM
  • "Windows 10 Mobile features some new location settings and prompts" Neowin 6:57 AM
  • "Xbox One to get a major Windows 10 overhaul" The Daily Dot 6:58 AM
  • "Windows 10: Dell starts taking device pre-orders, but they won't ship on day one" The Inquirer 7:05 AM
  • "When should businesses upgrade to Windows 10?" ZDNet 12:27 PM
  • "Microsoft's new Windows 10 app store to open to developers July 29" ZDNet 4:53 PM
  • "Remote Desktop on Windows 10 and Server 2016 now support remote pen input" SuperSite for Windows 7:05 AM
  • "Microsoft revs up for Advanced Threat Analytics release" The Inquirer 7:05 AM
  • "Microsoft wants revenge pic whistleblowers to drop a dime on dinkle damage" The Inquirer 7:05 AM
  • "Microsoft Targets Revenge Porn With Link Removal Form" TechCrunch 6:52 AM
  • "Microsoft Reportedly halting manufacturing of Band to prepare for its successor" Neowin 10:23 AM
  • "Smartwatches a new frontier for cyber attack, HP study shows" ComputerWeekly 7:18 AM
  • "Intel makes bigger cloud push with new initiative, teams with Rackspace" ZDNet 12:41 PM
  • "Intel preparing to release notebook Skylake in October" DigiTimes 7:19 AM
  • "Interview: IBM's Jerome Pesenti on Watson Developer Cloud" ExtremeTech 5:40 PM
  • "IBM Buys DBaaS Provider Compose" eWeek 4:49 PM
  • "Cisco quits set-top box market, sells business to Technicolor: Cisco is selling its Connected Devices business: yet at the same time counting on connecting billions of devices" Computerworld New Zealand 7:06 AM
  • "Cisco sheds its set-top box business to Technicolor for $600m" ZDNet 7:19 AM
  • "Qualcomm to Cut 15 Percent of Jobs, Considers Breakup" eWeek 6:57 AM
  • "Qualcomm's President on Scaling Back Amid iPhone's Strength" Re/code 7:03 AM
  • "LG bets big on flexible displays for cars and phones" Engadget 10:22 AM
Finances (Click heading for current Apple Stock price.)
Apple News
  • "Apple Stock Rising After Cutting Spending on Equipment" TheStreet 9:18 AM
  • "Apple Is Still the Best Investment to Own Over the Next 5 Years" TheStreet 9:18 AM
  • "Apple: The Stark Contrast Between iPad And Surface Sales" Seeking Alpha 11:53 AM
  • "Apple Earnings Review" Tech.pinions [Subscription Required for Full Article] 8:58 AM
  • "Buying Apple: Consider The Scale Of The Potential Investment" Seeking Alpha 11:53 AM
  • "How the obsession over Apple's stock plunge reveals our skewed view of the economy" The Week 8:30 AM
Industry News
  • "Dow Sheds Yearly Gains as AmEx, Caterpillar Slide" TheStreet 4:51 PM
  • "How the Dow Jones industrial average and other major indexes fared on Thursday" Associated Press 4:52 PM
  • "AmEx, 3M, Caterpillar Weigh on Dow Industrials" Nasdaq 4:52 PM
  • "Thursday earnings snapshot: Southwest Airlines, McDonald's, GM" USA Today 4:53 PM
  • "AmEx, 3M, Caterpillar Weigh on Dow Industrials: Investors focus on earnings reports from major companies" WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 4:53 PM
  • "Asia Markets: Chinese stocks end higher for sixth session in a row/Chinese shares notched their sixth straight session of gains Thursday as Beijing-backed funds and buying by large shareholders appeared to support the market's rebound, according to analysts." MarketWatch 7:16 AM
  • "Europe Markets: European stocks hold to gains after Greek vote/Markets in Europe rose slightly after two sessions of losses, after getting an early boost from a Greek parliamentary vote, as investors weighed corporate earnings and economic data." MarketWatch 7:17 AM

 
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