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MacSurfer's Archive: Sunday, November 29, 2015
 

 

General Interest/Potpourri
  • "The director of the new movie about Steve Jobs says its release strategy was 'arrogant'" Business Insider 10:35 AM
  • "Will This Be an Apple Watch Christmas? IBM says yes. Google says no." Fortune 11/27
  • "Guess Apple Watch's killer app: Well, usage studies show it isn't email" ZDNet 11/27
  • "Apple's iOS clenches 78.3% of U.S. mobile online shopping over Thanksgiving, 360% more than Android" AppleInsider 11/27
  • "Turkey & Mouse clicks: Thanksgiving 2015 e-commerce recap + LIVE Black Friday Update" Custora 11/27
  • "Even Apple seems to be skipping Black Friday this year" The Verge 11/27
  • "Backing up Your Music and Videos is Illegal Again, a Year After it Was Made Legal" Gizmodo UK 11/27
  • "Backing up your own music now illegal for Brits, and Apple Music terms may need to change" 9to5Mac 11/27
  • "It's illegal (again) to copy music to the cloud in the UK" AppAdvice 11/27
  • "Apple's Ego Deletes Products From Christmas: Apple has debuted its Christmas advert on YouTube. Featuring Stevie Wonder singing his classic 'Someday at Christmas' from 1967, he is joined by Andra Day, lots of candles, home-made Christmas tree decorations, elf slippers, holly wreaths, and a distinct absence of Apple products." Forbes 11/27
  • "Chromecast leads global digital media streamer market for fifth straight quarter, says Strategy Analytics: Google's video streaming dongle captures 35% market share of rapidly expanding connected TV device category" [Apple TV with 20% share] PRNewswire 11/27
  • "Target's Top Ten Best Selling Black Friday Items Include iPads, Apple Watch And Beats Headphones" Forbes 11/27
  • "Ex-Apple employee wrecked luxury flat causing £10k damage with his own waste" Mirror Online UK 11/27
  • "Two studies show the most & least common things people do with their Apple Watch – and what Apple needs to fix" 9to5Mac 11/26
  • "This iPhone video goes behind the scenes of Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade" Mashable 11/26
Non-Apple News
  • "Online Shopping Around Black Friday Hits $4.45 Billion This Year" PC Magazine 11/28
  • "Adobe: Thanksgiving and Black Friday online sales up 18%, iOS numbers almost triple Android's" VentureBeat 11/28
  • "Digital toy maker VTech says customer data stolen in breach" Reuters 11/27
  • "Judge: There's no proof Yelp manipulates reviews" Ars Technica 11/27
  • "NSA to shut down bulk phone surveillance program by Sunday" Reuters 11/27
  • "Blue tarantulas may help humans make better wide-angle computer displays" The Verge 11/27
  • "Judge Rules Against Cox Communications in Copyright Case: Federal judge says Internet provider isn't shielded from liability for illegal music downloading by subscribers" WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 11/27
Publications/Podcasts
  • "Incomparable #274: Rudolph's Hideous Mutation" Six Colors 11/27
  • "The TouchArcade Show Rewind - 233 - Flashback to When Ravensword Was New" Touch Arcade 11/27
  • "AppleInsider podcast talks Apple Pencil, official Apple Watch dock and safe payments practices" AppleInsider 11/26
  • "Is the iPad Pro a half-baked product by Apple? (Apple Byte Extra Crunchy Podcast Ep. 17): The Best Black Friday deals for Apple goods this year, a look inside the Apple Pencil and where are the true pro apps on the iPad Pro?" CNET 11/26