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MacSurfer's Archive: Tuesday, April 12, 2016
 

 

 
Apple/Macintosh
  • "FBI director reflects on Apple dispute"  USA Today 8:14 PM
  • "Dude, You're Getting a Mac: Apple sales outpaced the market, ranking the company as the fourth-largest PC seller worldwide." Fortune 9:21 AM
  • "Gartner & IDC Agree: PC Shipments Remain in Decline, Apple Fares Well" The Mac Observer 2:44 PM
  • "Apple Has Created A Tablet For Your Wrist"  Forbes 8:08 AM
  • "What we think we know about the Apple Car" Computerworld 7:36 AM
OS X
News
  • "Mac Users Attacked Again by Fake Adobe Flash Update" Intego 1:00 PM
AppleCare/Troubleshooting
  • "Using the OS X crash reporter to diagnose a program failure" MacIssues 11:33 AM
  • "Check Packages for Expired Certificates in Mac OS X" OS X Daily 4:17 PM
Reviews/How-To/Tips
  • "Stream PlayStation 4 games from the console to your Mac with Remote Play" Macworld 7:44 AM
  • "Hands On: uBar 3.1.9 (OS X)" MacNN 9:16 AM
  • "How-To: Quickly switch between audio input and output options on OS X [Video] 9to5Mac 11:31 AM
  • "Arq 5 Brings Significant New Features and a Major Licensing Improvement" MacStories 8:42 AM
  • "How to disable Wi-Fi base station features on a Time Capsule" Macworld 7:45 AM
  • "A Quick Tour of Keyboard Maestro Fill-In Snippets" Macdrifter 4:06 PM
  • "A Dynamic Duo of Inexpensive Timesaving Mac Utilities" The Mac Observer 11:49 AM
  • "Priime Photo Styles And 100 Presets For The Mac" McSolo 8:03 AM
Op/Ed
  • "Smile Software Drops Subscription Pricing for TextExpander 6" The Mac Observer 5:57 PM
  • "TextExpander Backs Down, but They're Still Subscription-Based and You Can Do Better" Lifehacker 4:18 PM
  • "Past TextExpander customers get lifetime subscription discount following backlash" iMore 4:17 PM
  • "Smile Adjusts Pricing For Existing Customers of TextExpander" MacStories 1:56 PM
  • "TextExpander Adjustments" ["Some of you cannot or will not purchase subscription software. You've told us that it's important to serve you in this way, and so we shall."] SmileOnMyMac 12:08 PM
  • "On Subscriptiongate and other matters – Ettore Software" Kirkville 11:36 AM
Press Releases
  • "FileMaker's Free How-To Guides Empower Teams to Plan, Create and Deploy Custom Apps" PRNewswire 8:33 AM
  • "AutoCrypt 2.2 for batch process encryption of files on OS X" Tension Software 7:35 AM
  • "SoftRAID updated, adds ability to convert AppleRAID to SoftRAID" MacNN 7:28 AM
  • "USB Network Gate 4.0 released with full support for OS X 10.11" prMac 7:28 AM
General Interest/Potpourri
  • "Apple Watch takes 71 percent share of teen market, iPhone remains strong, study says" AppleInsider 6:28 PM
  • "Survey: Apple Watch the most popular smartwatch among teens as iPhone stays strong & iPad lags" 9to5Mac 6:29 PM
  • "Met Police has spent £6m on fruitless Apple iPad trials: FoI request shows just 641 devices have been rolled out to officers" The Inquirer 7:43 AM
  • "Multimillion dollar plan to give London cops iPads hits roadblock" Cult of Mac 7:43 AM
  • "London Met Police says it has deployed just 641 iPads out of planned 15,000-20,000" AppleInsider 11:50 AM
  • "Gold iPhone SE is China's 'must have' item" Cult of Mac 8:13 AM
  • "Digital music now makes more money than physical media worldwide: IFPI says streaming revenue alone is up 45 percent globally." Engadget 11:32 AM
  • "Apple pulls, then reinstates several Reddit clients from App Store over 'Not Safe for Work' toggle" AppleInsider 8:30 AM
  • "Apple removes third-party Reddit clients from the App Store due to NSFW content" 9to5Mac 7:44 AM
  • "Apple pulls third-party Reddit apps, causing more problems than it solves" The Next Web 7:55 AM
  • "Nick Jonas, Chloe Sevigny embrace Apple Watch in new ads" Mashable 11:32 AM
  • "Skateboarding Documentary on Sean Malto Filmed Entirely on iPhone" The Mac Observer 11:33 AM
Non-Apple News
  • "You won't be able to use your phone to pay for an NYC subway ride until 2021" Re/code 7:15 PM
  • "Facebook plans to build augmented reality glasses" Mashable 1:00 PM
  • "Facebook Quote Sharing adds quote cards to timeline shares" The Next Web 12:59 PM
  • "Google clamps down on websites with 'social engineering' download scams" The Next Web 11:32 AM
  • "Our first look at the Amazon Kindle's most radical redesign ever" BGR 9:18 AM
  • "Sleepless? Use your Amazon Echo as a white noise machine" ZDNet 8:12 AM
  • "Cellebrite could give NY cops the ability to partly hack phones to check for text-driving" 9to5Mac 8:12 AM
  • "Brits suffer more than 2,000 ransomware attacks each day" The Inquirer 7:29 AM
  • "As Dropbox Jumps Off the Cloud, Box Nestles Into It" Wired 7:28 AM
Publications/Podcasts
  • "Now available: MyApple Magazine Issue 1/2016 and the MyApple Magazine app" Apple World Today 4:02 PM
  • "Mike Woodworth of divergent media On The Integration of EditReady and ScopeBox" MacVoices 2:44 PM
  • "Apple's Moving Censorship Target and New York's 'Textalyzer' Bill" The Mac Observer 1:03 PM
  • "Let's Talk iOS 130: The pulse of the world" iDownload Blog 8:12 AM
Hardware/Software
  • "Apple's aging Mac Pro is falling way behind Windows rivals"  Digital Arts 8:23 AM
  • "USB-IF battles malware and bad chargers with Type-C Authentication spec" Ars Technica 4:19 PM
  • "iOS 9.3.2 Beta Reportedly Fixes 'White Screen of Death' Game Center Bug" MacRumors 7:44 AM
Granted Apple Patents
  • "Apple Granted 59 Patents Today covering an original Apple Pencil invention and more" Patently Apple 8:23 AM
AppleCare/Helps
  • "Should I buy a refurbished Mac? Why Apple's Refurbished Store is the best place to find a cheap second hand Mac" Macworld UK 7:29 AM
Price Trackers/Deals
  • "13" MacBook Pro Prices & Sales" MacPrices 7:35 AM
  • "MacBook Air Prices & Sales" MacPrices 7:35 AM

Reviews/How-To/Tutorials/Tips
Reviews
  • "iPad Pro 9.7 Display Technology Shoot-Out: iPad Air 2 and iPad Pro 9.7" Display Mate 10:57 AM
  • "Apple iPad Pro 9.7 review: The tablet to beat all tablets" Pocket-lint 9:09 AM
  • "Hands On: Apple Watch Woven Nylon band" MacNN 8:22 AM
  • "Review: Schlage Sense Smart Deadbolt with HomeKit support" iLounge 4:02 PM
  • "Review: ClamCase ClamCase Pro for iPad mini 4" iLounge 4:17 PM
  • "Satechi Aluminum Wireless Keypad: Dated design mars a functional accessory" Apple World Today 12:47 PM
  • "Polaroid Remote-Controlled Panorama EyeBall Head review: You spin me right 'round, baby" Macworld 8:34 AM
iPad/iPhone/iPod touch Apps
  • "This the best iPhone email app that has ever existed and I can't use it" BGR 11:32 AM
How-To/Tutorial
  • "How to Use 'Hey Siri' on Apple Watch" OS X Daily 4:06 PM
  • "Secure your data before selling your iOS device or Mac" Ted Landau 11:11 AM
  • "Creating an iPhone backup in iTunes or iCloud, and why it's important" iDownload Blog 8:12 AM
Tips
  • "Tip: have iPhone's LED flash light up when pinging it from your Apple Watch" iDownload Blog 10:57 AM
  • "A geek's garden of iPhone secrets" The Loop 9:19 AM
Analysis/Commentary/Editorial/Opinion
  • "On Being Skeptical of 'Textalyzer' Technology to Detect Smartphone Use Before an" The Mac Observer 9:08 PM
  • "Cassandra: New Apple Watch Bands in Thailand" eXtensions 9:07 PM
  • "iPad Pro now on Sale in Thailand (Bangkok Post, Life)" eXtensions 8:24 PM
  • "Comparing Apple to Enron? Surely you're joking" BGR 6:27 PM
  • "This could be a glimpse at one of the iPhone 7's best new features" Yahoo News 12:01 PM
  • "The MacBook Air might be dying, but that's a good thing" BGR 4:17 PM
  • "Opinion: Here's what I'd do to rationalize Apple's MacBook lineup" 9to5Mac 11:32 AM
  • "Google And Apple, We Need To Talk About Your Emojis: I recently discovered that I've been sending *wildly* different emojis to my Android friends." BuzzFeed 11:28 AM
  • "So, who else puts tape over their laptop's webcam?" BGR 11:18 AM
  • "The Apple Watch is a smash hit — in this one field" Business Insider 10:57 AM
  • "If it bleeds: Making Apple Watch headlines" Macworld 9:21 AM
  • "Android N Vs iOS 9: 5 Features Google Copied From Apple" Redmond Pie 9:09 AM
  • "Linux Can't Do What Apple Did Already" Mac360 8:27 AM
  • "Apple's 'Innovation' Problem" PixoBebo 8:23 AM
  • "Why We Love to Hate Both Apple iPhone SE and Xiaomi Mi 5!" TG Daily 8:12 AM
  • "Apple saves music industry (again), industry not grateful."  AppleMust 8:07 AM
  • "Apple Has A 'Maturity' Problem" Mac360 8:02 AM
  • "Everyone is calling Apple's best iPhone 6s feature a failure – here's why they're wrong" BGR 12:59 PM
  • "The trouble with/power of 3D Touch" The Loop 8:24 AM
  • "Peek pique — or the power of 3D Touch preview" iMore 7:55 AM
  • "Why getting a 16GB iPhone is just not worth it: Here's why you shouldn't buy a 16GB iPhone and why Apple should definitely stop making them." Macworld 7:43 AM
Non-Apple
  • "How Will Zuckerberg Rule the World? By Giving Facebook's Tech Away" Wired 1:56 PM
  • "I'm a 23-year-old who's addicted to my smartphone — here's what surprised me the most when I ditched it for a week" Business Insider 1:00 PM
  • "Why artificial intelligence is more important than ever and how it will change our lives" The Verge 11:28 AM
  • "It's time for Microsoft to give up on Windows Phone and switch to Android: Calm down folks, this isn't as crazy as it sounds. In fact, Microsoft's been quietly putting a lot of the groundwork for such a switch in place." ZDNet 8:30 AM
  • "I'm more excited about the next rumored Kindle's case than the device itself" The Next Web 7:56 AM
Humor/Cartoons
  • "Merriam-Webster disses Dictionary.com following heated exchange" The Daily Dot 7:48 PM
  • "Comic: Do you regret your iPhone SE?" iMore 8:42 AM
Press Releases/Products/Public Relations
  • "Adobe Post App Gets Design Suggestion Wheel, Live Photos Support, More" iClarified 7:19 PM
  • "Nintendo's Miitomo social game has already hit 4M users" The Next Web 4:02 PM
  • "The dreaded Tax Day approaches: What mobile tax prep apps are Americans using?" Apple World Today 12:46 PM
  • "System Monitor for iOS Updated With 3D Touch And Real Time Graphs" MacPrices 9:22 AM
  • "Soul and Vibe Announces 'Johnny Tractor and Friends: Growing Season' Interactive Storybook for iOS, Android, and Kindle Fire" PRNewswire 8:33 AM
  • "SmartBear Presents on Mobile App Testing at North America QUEST 2016" Business Wire 8:32 AM
  • "Troy Apps Software Launches 'Build-Your-Own' (BYO) Product Catalog iPad App Tailored for B2B" Business Wire 8:32 AM
  • "JBL's new noise-canceling headphones are powered by USB-C" The Verge 8:26 AM
  • "Molar: an immersive Bluetooth keyboard shortcut tweak for jailbroken devices" iDownload Blog 8:12 AM
  • "Airmail's ever-capable email app is now available on the iPad" The Verge 8:04 AM
  • "HTC 10 is the first Android phone ever to support Apple's AirPlay streaming" BGR 8:04 AM
  • "HTC 10 supports Apple's AirPlay streaming standard" iMore 7:54 AM
  • "If you (sob) don't have an Apple smartphone, you'll need the MacFlip cable" Apple World Today 7:37 AM
  • "Facebook Messenger iOS app now lets you share Dropbox files from within the app" 9to5Mac 7:28 AM
  • "Topnotch App Developer introduces Cubes - A Challenging Puzzle Game" prMac 11:32 AM
  • "Bez is a Powerful New Illustration App for iPad Pro" prMac 8:24 AM
  • "Cheap clothing plus more with Fabswapp 2.0 - Swapping made easier" prMac 7:28 AM
  • "Offline Kiosk 1.0 for iPad Turns any Website into an Offline Kiosk" prMac 7:28 AM
  • "LastThink releases Online Haitian TV for iOS" prMac 7:28 AM
Computer Industry
  • "Microsoft inches towards equal pay goal" ZDNet 6:33 AM
  • "Facebook and Microsoft confirm they have no gender pay gap" Engadget 8:50 AM
  • "Equal Pay: Three Things That Tech Execs Don't Get" Re/code 6:41 AM
  • "Microsoft's E3 2016 press conference to be held on June 13" Neowin 8:51 AM
  • "Microsoft adds QR codes to the Windows 10 Blue Screen of Death" The Verge 6:39 AM
  • "The New Windows Blue Screen of Death Has... a QR Code?" Gizmodo 6:28 AM
  • "Microsoft adds QR codes to BSODs in new Windows 10 preview build" Ars Technica 11:40 AM
  • "Microsoft broadens test of Windows 10's Enterprise Data Protection feature" ZDNet 11:40 AM
  • "Microsoft's ninja cat will be part of Windows 10's new emoji" The Verge 6:40 AM
  • "Windows 10's Bash Fling Produces Linux GUI App Offspring For Windows Desktop" HotHardware 6:27 PM
  • "Intel ventures into reality TV as it seeks markets beyond PCs" The Oregonian 7:46 AM
  • "AMD plans to enter India in a big way: Ravishankar Prasad" Jagran Post 7:13 AM
  • "Dell's SecureWorks valued at $1.42 billion" Reuters 7:12 AM
  • "Box goes international with AWS and IBM-powered Zones feature: Companies will be able to store their Box data outside the U.S. for a price" IDG News Service 6:26 AM
  • "IBM Watson enlists in the war on cancer" Mashable 7:41 AM
  • "Big Blue Launches IBM Health Corps" eWeek 11:40 AM
  • "Box Partners with AWS, IBM for Geographical Cloud Storage" eWeek 3:11 PM
  • "Box Zones lets companies store files in AWS and IBM data centers to meet compliance needs" VentureBeat 6:39 AM
  • "IBM, Google, Mellanox, Others Unveil OpenPower Wares at Summit" eWeek 3:11 PM
  • "The 5 Most Shorted Nasdaq Stocks: AMD Leads the Trend" 24/7 Wall St. 7:08 AM
  • "Better Buy: Cisco Systems, Inc. vs. Oracle/The two tech giants are both in the midst of transitions, so which offers investors the most upside?" The Motley Fool 11:33 AM
  • "HP, Lenovo Lead Slowing Worldwide PC Market: The PC market continued its losing streak in the first quarter of 2016, as shipments declined for the sixth consecutive quarter, according to the latest numbers from Gartner and IDC. Lenovo and HP remained the market leaders." InformationWeek 2:03 PM
  • "PC Market Continues Downward Spiral Despite Windows 10" eWeek 7:11 AM
  • "PC market has a bad start to 2016 as sales continue to plummet" The Inquirer 6:34 AM
  • "PC sales slump for sixth consecutive quarter" AFP Relax News 6:39 AM
  • "All PC OEMs Including Apple Show PC Sales Decline in 1Q16" Patently Apple 6:33 AM
  • "Global PC shipments drop to lowest level since 2007" Seeking Alpha 6:23 AM
  • "With few options, companies increasingly yield to ransomware demands: Attackers view stolen or encrypted data as a powerful weapon" IDG News Service 6:25 AM
Finances (Click heading for current Apple Stock price.)
Apple News
  • "Using Apple's Strong Value Retention To Analyze Its Stock Price" Seeking Alpha 9:19 PM
  • "Apple's FY 2016, Q2 Earnings Report Set for April 25th" The Mac Observer 1:57 PM
  • "Apple Stock Up on Bullish Goldman Note, Jim Cramer Comments" TheStreet 2:02 PM
Industry News
  • "Stocks at Session Highs as Crude Closes at 2016 Best Level" TheStreet 3:09 PM
  • "Valeant Shares Drop After Hours as Bond Holders Intend to Call Default" FOXBusiness 5:29 PM
  • "Large Valeant bondholder calls for a default" USA Today 5:29 PM
  • "Energy Shares Supply Juice for a Stock Rally: Crude-oil prices jump 4.5% on hopes that major producers will reach a deal to freeze production levels" WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 5:28 PM
  • "Nikkei lifted by weaker yen, as Shanghai stocks slip: Most Asian markets move higher" MarketWatch 7:06 AM
  • "European stocks choppy as Italian banks rise, luxury shares pull back: LVMH says Paris terrorist attacks still weigh on sales" MarketWatch 7:06 AM

 
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