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MacSurfer's Archive: Monday, December 28, 2015
 

 

 
Apple/Macintosh
  • "The new Apple revealed itself in 2015"  Quartz 8:49 AM
  • "Why Apple could be set for a great 2016" CNBC 11:28 AM
  • "Apple Gives All Investors An Early Christmas Present: In a move that will make waves in boardrooms across the U.S., Apple gives shareholders improved access to its board of directors."  The Motley Fool 7:38 AM
  • "Apple Mindshare Is Falling In China, Morgan Stanley Warns"  Benzinga 11:36 AM
  • "Is There Still Room for Apple to Grow in China? Strong 4G net adds from China Mobile indicate there's still potential." The Motley Fool 12:06 PM
  • "Apple's Big Problem With The Apple Watch Must Be Fixed"  Forbes 7:37 AM
  • "Flurry: 49.1% of devices activated on Christmas were from Apple, 19.8% from Samsung, and 2% from Microsoft" VentureBeat 4:47 PM
  • "Apple again controls holiday sales, accounting for 49% of activations as phablets dominate" 9to5Mac 7:53 PM
OS X
News
  • "North Korea operating system looks just like Apple's OS X" BGR 4:28 PM
  • "North Korea's secret Red Star OS looks exactly like Apple's OS X" BGR 8:00 PM
Reviews/How-To/Tips
  • "Turn a Mac mini into a media server with Plex: If you have a large media collection, you may want to use a Mac as a dedicated device to run Plex. And the Mac mini is a perfect device for Plex." Macworld 7:39 AM
  • "Hands On: Fluid 1.8.4 (OS X)" MacNN 11:28 AM
  • "Colour correction with Picture Instruments' Color Cone" IT.Enquirer 10:47 AM
  • "How to Forcibly Sync Safari iCloud History from Mac OS X" OS X Daily 3:06 PM
  • "How to stop Photos from auto-launching upon connecting an imaging device to your Mac" iDownload Blog 8:51 AM
  • "Options for securing external storage in OS X" MacIssues 11:42 AM
Op/Ed
  • "The New iPod: Something tells me that there were a lot of Apple Watches under the tree this year:" Furbo 4:51 PM
Press Releases
  • "OS X's ultimate old-school game emulator just received a huge update" Cult of Mac 11:37 AM
  • "DriveDx 1.4.2 for Mac – Protects Against Data Loss and Downtime" MacPrices 10:46 AM
  • "Corona Labs by Perk Brings App & Game Development to Connected TV Platforms Including tvOS and Android" Business Wire 8:38 AM
General Interest/Potpourri
  • "2015: Apple's year in beta/Everything needs more focus and more time" The Verge 3:43 PM
  • "Christmas definitely brought a lot of new iPhone 6/6s users" AppAdvice 7:47 AM
  • "Apple wants additional $180 million in supplemental damages from Samsung" iDownload Blog 8:37 AM
  • "Apple Wants Another $180M from Samsung Patent Infringement Win" The Mac Observer 10:46 AM
  • "The App-ocalypse: Can Web standards make mobile apps obsolete? Many big tech companies—absent Apple—are throwing weight behind a browser-based world." Ars Technica 8:04 AM
  • "Hyundai Launching CarPlay in Sonata in First Quarter of 2016" MacRumors 8:39 AM
  • "Hyundai Sonata to get CarPlay Support via Software Update" The Mac Observer 11:03 AM
  • "The tech that didn't survive 2015: iPhone 5C, Betamax and more" Digital Spy 7:47 AM
  • "Kevin Lynch says Steve Jobs tried recruiting him to Apple after Flash debate" 9to5Mac 3:42 PM
  • "Mysterious collector opens world's largest private Apple exhibition in Prague" Ars Technica 8:04 AM
  • "Prague's unofficial 'Apple Museum' boasts rare items among 472 exhibits" AppleInsider 11:28 AM
  • "Beatles streaming listeners 'Come Together' on Apple Music & Spotify" AppleInsider 8:51 AM
Non-Apple News
  • "FedEx cites 'unprecedented surge' in online sales in latest sign of blockbuster holiday for e-commerce" GeekWire 6:11 PM
  • "New York City Starts Turning Pay Phones Into Wi-Fi Hotspots" PC Magazine 4:22 PM
  • "AT&T To Butt Out Of Microsoft's Windows 10 Mobile Update Process" HotHardware 4:19 PM
  • "Mark Zuckerberg Compares Facebook's Free Internet Services to Libraries & Hospitals" Time 11:37 AM
  • "China passes controversial anti-terrorism law to access encrypted user accounts" The Verge 7:58 AM
  • "Amazon devices double in sales as Prime members set new holiday records" The Verge 7:55 AM
  • "The dark side of the coming chatbot revolution" Computerworld 7:35 AM
  • "The best PC hardware of 2016: We can't wait for these 5 tech innovations to get real" PCWorld 7:35 AM
  • "The future is now: 2015"s most powerful, portentous PC hardware" PCWorld 7:35 AM
  • "Five Tech Predictions for the Year Ahead" WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 7:35 AM
Publications/Podcasts
  • "It wouldn't be the holidays without helping your relatives fix their iPhone issues." The MT Show 7:22 AM
Hardware/Software
  • "Apple Watch 2 and iPhone 6C may be unveiled at March event" The Oceanside Post 7:47 AM
  • "Apple Files Trademarks for Beats 2, 3, 4, and 5 Radio Stations" MacRumors 11:25 AM
  • "Apple trademark filings hint at more live Beats radio stations" AppleInsider 12:06 PM
  • "Trademark Filings Point To More Beats Radio Stations Coming To Apple Music" TechCrunch 3:06 PM
  • "New Apple TV Inventions show Possible Future Features such as Broadcast TV & Presence Technology" Patently Apple 11:37 AM
  • "A New Charging Device Patent from Apple shows Ongoing Focus on a Future Fuel Cell System" Patently Apple 11:42 AM
Price Trackers/Deals
  • "Today's Top iPhone, iPad, Watch, TV, Mac App Freebies And Price Drops" App Sliced 11:02 AM
  • "Pocket Scanner Ultimate For iPhone/iPad Is Temporarily Available For Free (Normally $2.99)" App Sliced 11:02 AM
  • "Daily Selfie For iPhone/iPad Is Free Right Now (Previously $1.99)" App Sliced 11:02 AM
  • "15" MacBook Pro Prices & Sales" MacPrices 7:22 AM
  • "13" MacBook Pro Prices & Sales" MacPrices 7:22 AM
  • "MacBook Air Prices & Sales" MacPrices 7:22 AM

Reviews/How-To/Tutorials/Tips
Reviews
  • "iPhone 6s Plus vs. Nexus 6P vs. Lumia 950 XL: Who wins the smartphone NASCAR?" Cult of Android 11:43 AM
  • "How Android Wear fares on the iPhone" Six Colors 3:06 PM
  • "Tested: 9 fashion-forward Apple Watch bands" Macworld 7:38 AM
  • "Review: Booq's Slimpack gives DSLR-toting MacBook users another all-in-one bag option" 9to5Mac 8:36 AM
  • "Moto 360 Sport review: Best Android Wear smartwatch for recreational runners" ZDNet 8:51 AM
iPad/iPhone/iPod touch Apps
  • "Whink review: Full-featured, easy to use writing app hits all the right notes" Macworld 8:36 AM
How-To/Tutorial
  • "Ask Alexa: 5 Ways to Get Organized With The Amazon Echo" PC Magazine 11:43 AM
  • "How to restore older versions of iOS apps" Cult of Mac 11:42 AM
Tips
  • "iPhone for the Windows Guy: Use Your Microsoft Accounts" Thurrott 3:06 PM
  • "12 awesome iPhone camera tricks anyone can do" Macworld 11:43 AM
  • "Pointers: Favorite Siri Shortcuts" MacNN 7:57 AM
Analysis/Commentary/Editorial/Opinion
  • "Jeremy's 5: Rethinking Apple TV, Touch ID failures, Kimoji, Badland 2 + Real Boxing 2" 9to5Mac 3:05 PM
  • "17 incredible facts you probably didn't know about Apple" Business Insider 3:00 PM
  • "Steve Jobs had a harsh but funny comeback when an engineer once asked why Apple paid so little" Business Insider 11:42 AM
  • "Apple Makes $407,000 Profit Per Employee, Walmart And Retail, $6,300: Who's The Exploiter?" Forbes 11:35 AM
  • "Cassandra: Monday Review -Smartphone Software Expertise; Whose Data is it Anyhow; UK Political Hypocrisy (Metadata Cuts Both Ways); Reminders of Unix" eXtensions 10:46 AM
  • "Could Fitbit have had a better Christmas than Apple Watch?" Cult of Mac 8:03 AM
  • "While Tim Cook Gloats About CIA-Like Secrecy At Apple, Shareholders Should Be Very Worried" Forbes 7:37 AM
Non-Apple
  • "2015 was the last year of the open Web" The Daily Dot 7:14 PM
  • "Is CES Still Relevant?" Re/code 12:28 PM
  • "How Psychology Is Adapting To The World Of Tech" TechCrunch 11:43 AM
Press Releases/Products/Public Relations
  • "Now's the Time to Redeem Those Best Buy Gift Cards: Up to 50% Off Popular Tech & Appliances/With great deals on Apple, TVs, appliances and more, shoppers don't have to wait to transform gift cards into the goodies of their dreams." Business Wire 8:38 AM
  • "The best free games for your new iPhone or iPad this Christmas" Mirror Online UK 7:48 AM
  • "Creepy - The Action Arcade Platformer with that little twist" prMac 7:39 AM
Computer Industry
  • "My success built on learning from failures: Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella" The Economic Times 12:05 PM
  • "Microsoft pitches for Digital India, promises role in connecting rural India" The Economic Times 7:23 AM
  • "Microsoft India to set up Centre of Excellence in Vizag" Money Control 7:21 AM
  • "Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella is in India and there is nothing official about it" Business Insider 7:20 AM
  • "Andhra Signs MoU With Microsoft to Harness Cloud Technology" The Indian Express 7:26 AM
  • "Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella meets Andhra CM Chandrababu Naidu; signs MoU for Cloud adoption" The Indian Express 7:17 AM
  • "Microsoft will participate in Indian startup growth story: Nadella" Business Standard 7:17 AM
  • "Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella inks pact with AP to drive digital inclusion" Associated Press 7:14 AM
  • "Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella visits Hyderabad 28 Dec 2015, 11:43AM IST" The Economic Times 7:08 AM
  • "Microsoft to work with T-Hub to develop startups: Satya Nadella" Deccan Herald 7:14 AM
  • "Satya Nadella in Hyderabad: At T-Hub, CEO says 'Microsoft to develop startups'" Financial Express 7:07 AM
  • "Microsoft to work with T-Hub to develop startups: Nadella" Money Control 7:06 AM
  • "Microsoft recognizes Education Innovation in Qatar: 47 teachers from Qatar have been selected as global leaders in using technology to transform education" AME Info 7:08 AM
  • "Chandrababu Naidu meets Satya Nadella in Hyderabad, signs MOU with Microsoft" Deccan Chronicle 7:12 AM
  • "A.P. signs MoU with Microsoft" The Hindu 7:04 AM
  • "Microsoft interested in working with Indian entrepreneurs: Satya Nadella" Deccan Chronicle 6:59 AM
  • "Microsoft interested in working with entrepreneurs: Nadella" Business Standard 6:58 AM
  • "Microsoft plans Centre of Excellence in Vizag" Rediff 6:57 AM
  • "IBM Launches Bluemix Service for DevOps Alerts" eWeek 12:01 PM
  • "HP may be bringing the Windows 10 Mobile HP Falcon to Mobile World Congress" WinBeta 12:01 PM
  • "HP reportedly heading to Mobile World Congress with a new Windows 10 Mobile phone" Windows Central 12:00 PM
  • "Intel Adds New Models to Skylake, Broadwell Lineups" Digital Trends 3:28 PM
  • "Cognizant, NTT, Atos 'Competing To Acquire Perot Systems From Dell'" TechWeekEurope 6:46 AM
  • "Intel introduces new additions to its Broadwell and Skylake CPU lineup" VR Zone 11:58 AM
  • "Intel Completes Acquisition of Altera: $16.7 billion deal underscores Intel CEO's plan to expand chip maker's business" WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 4:28 PM
  • "Intel completes Altera acquisition" SiliconBeat 11:58 AM
  • "Intel Completes $16.7 Billion Altera Deal" eWeek 11:57 AM
  • "Intel's M&A Chief Has Incentive to Improve Deal Track Record" Bloomberg 3:00 PM
  • "Intel: Deutsche Bank Models Altera Contribution to Server Biz" Barron's 11:57 AM
  • "Intel completes its acquisition of FPGA maker Altera" The Tech Report 11:57 AM
  • "Comment sought on Oracle agreement spurred by FTC complaint" Search Oracle 11:55 AM
  • "Big data deployments will become mainstream in 2016: Oracle" The Economic Times 6:37 AM
  • "Big data deployments will become mainstream in 2016: Oracle" The Economic Times 6:37 AM
  • "Insider Selling: Oracle Co. (ORCL) Director Sells $2,860,200.00 in Stock" Ticker Report 6:36 AM
  • "Key Metrics Face-Off: Arista Networks vs. Cisco Systems/The two rivals are battling each other in court. But in the battle of financial measurements, who wins?" The Motley Fool 11:53 AM
  • "Cisco wins U.S. patent dispute over wifi technology" Reuters 11:52 AM
  • "2015 was the year we learned Silicon Valley is coming after the transportation industry" The Verge 4:47 PM
Finances (Click heading for current Apple Stock price.)
Apple News
  • "Apple Inc.: Has It FINALLY Bottomed? Even if Apple doesn't have an explosive rebound waiting in the wings, you can still make some money on AAPL" InvestorPlace 3:42 PM
  • "How Will Apple Stock React to Seeking $180 Million More in Samsung Patent Dispute?" TheStreet 8:47 AM
  • "The Reasons That Apple's Shares Have Dropped The Past Two Weeks" Forbes 8:37 AM
  • "Apple Short Interest Plunges by 34 Million Shares" 24/7 Wall St. 8:47 AM
  • "Apple Doomsayer Fired" Fortune 8:36 AM
  • "Berenberg fires analyst infamous for doom-and-gloom Apple forecasts" AppleInsider 12:26 PM
Industry News
  • "U.S. stocks close lower, weighed by energy stocks, falling oil: Crude oil tumbles more than 3% after last week's rally" MarketWatch 4:26 PM
  • "Stocks Slip as Crude Drops on Signs of China Weakness" TheStreet 4:25 PM
  • "S&P 500 joins Dow in negative territory for 2015" USA Today 4:25 PM
  • "Stocks Pares Steep Triple-Digit Losses Amid Renwed Oil Plunge" FOXBusiness 4:25 PM
  • "Energy Stocks Fall Along With Oil Prices: S&P 500 is on track for a loss of 0.1% in 2015" WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 4:25 PM
  • "China's Shanghai Composite slides 2.6%: Shares in China fell the most in a month Monday amid signs officials are worried about capital flight as the economy slows." MarketWatch 6:28 AM
  • "European stocks soften in post-holiday trade: European stock markets fell as investors began to trickle back from their holiday break and as oil prices came under early pressure." MarketWatch 9:39 AM

 
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