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MacSurfer's Archive: Monday, May 16, 2016
 

 

 
Apple/Macintosh
  • "Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Takes $1 Billion Position in Apple: Legendary investor, who previously avoided technology stocks, also slightly increases position in IBM"  WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 7:27 AM
  • "Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Took Apple Stake Worth About $1 Billion in 1st Quarter" Bloomberg 7:27 AM
  • "Warren Buffett buys stake in Apple" CNNMoney 7:52 AM
  • "This Hedge Fund Legend Just Bought a Stake in Apple" ["Hedge funder Leon Cooperman, CEO of Omega Advisors is buying in as well."] Fortune 2:23 PM
  • "Apple's Cook visits Beijing after China woes, Didi deal"  Reuters 7:01 AM
  • "Tim Cook Visits China in Hopes Beijing Will Take Another Bite of the Apple: The visit comes as the company's prospects in its second largest market appear to be souring" WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 7:51 AM
  • "Tim Cook's visit to China may help build bridges with consumers, developers, others" IDG News Service 7:09 AM
  • "Apple's Tim Cook arrives in China for a charm offensive" CNBC 7:12 AM
  • "Apple: Does China hold the key?" CNBC Videos 7:13 AM
  • "Apple CEO Tim Cook & Didi Chuxing's president tour Beijing Apple Store" AppleInsider 7:23 AM
  • "Tim Cook visits China, speaks with app developers, takes a taxi using Didi Chuxing" 9to5Mac 7:24 AM
  • "China's self-defeating clampdown on multinationals" Melbourne Age 9:33 PM
  • "Apple All But Confirms Auto Ambitions With Latest Billion Dollar Investment" Forbes 7:00 AM
  • "Apple could disrupt the TV market: Expert" CNBC Videos 7:12 AM
OS X
News
  • "Apple Releases OS X 10.11.5 El Capitan With Bug Fixes and Performance Improvements" MacRumors 12:30 PM
  • "Apple issues OS X 10.11.5 software update via Mac App Store" 9to5Mac 12:30 PM
  • "OS X 10.11.5 and iTunes 12.4 updates bring security and usability fixes" Ars Technica 2:28 PM
  • "Apple releases iTunes 12.4 with interface and navigation changes" 9to5Mac 12:31 PM
  • "Apple Releases iTunes 12.4 With Design Tweaks" MacRumors 12:30 PM
  • "Apple simplifies navigation with iTunes 12.4" Macworld 2:26 PM
  • "GarageBand for iOS and Mac updated with focus on Chinese sounds and instruments" 9to5Mac 6:45 PM
  • "Apple updates GarageBand with Chinese instruments and Chinese language localization: If you've ever wanted to make music with a pipa or erhu, now's your chance." Macworld 6:45 PM
  • "Apple adds Chinese music, instruments, social media sharing in latest GarageBand update" AppleInsider 6:45 PM
  • "Google to phase out full support for Flash on Chrome" BBC 7:10 AM
  • "Google to block Flash in Chrome and default to HTML5 except for these ten white-listed sites" BetaNews 7:55 AM
  • "Google Chrome to phase out Adobe Flash later this year" AppleInsider 6:17 PM
AppleCare/Troubleshooting
  • "OS X 10.11.4 update causing Macs to freeze up" ZDNet 10:32 AM
  • "Watch Out: Mac OS X 10.11.4 Is Freezing MacBook Pros" LAPTOP Magazine 10:32 AM
Reviews/How-To/Tips
  • "What to do when your photos won't print properly/Stand in the place where you print: Now rotate left." Macworld 7:50 AM
  • "More than just a LUT loader for Final Cut Pro X: LUTx" IT.Enquirer 11:24 AM
  • "Rate iTunes Tracks with Keyboard Shortcuts" Kirkville 3:27 PM
  • "How To Manage Mac Screens" Mac360 7:46 AM
  • "Put Some Finder Into The Dialog Box" Mac360 7:46 AM
Op/Ed
  • "Apple Squashes Scores of Security Flaws in Updates to OS X, iOS, watchOS - Go Get 'Em" The Mac Observer 8:19 PM
  • "Apple updates iTunes with a 'simpler' design that doesn't really help" The Verge 2:27 PM
Press Releases
  • "Boinx TV becomes mimoLive, adds new capabilities and licensing plans" Apple World Today 10:33 AM
  • "PCI's Full Suite of Products All FileMaker 15 Compatible" prMac 8:03 AM
General Interest/Potpourri
  • "Worldwide Wearables Market Increases 67.2% Amid Seasonal Retrenchment, According to IDC" ["According to Apple CEO Tim Cook, the Watch has met the company's expectations. Its total volumes and revenue trailed far behind its iPhone, iPad, and Mac product lines, and did little to stem their declines. Until the next version of the Watch comes out, it would appear that Apple will continuously update its watch bands to keep the product relevant."] Business Wire 10:33 AM
  • "Apple Watch sales make it top smartwatch in Q1, but trail basic wearables from Fitbit & Xiaomi" 9to5Mac 10:33 AM
  • "Fitbit's 'basic' devices dominate wearables market, Apple Watch sneaks into third" AppleInsider 9:36 PM
  • "Apple Watch sales dropped 63% from the holiday quarter" Business Insider 11:01 AM
  • "Apple's Cook to visit India this week, to meet Modi, sources say" Reuters 8:04 AM
  • "Tim Cook to make surprise visit to India tomorrow" Mashable 8:04 AM
  • "After China, Tim Cook headed on to India to meet Prime Minister Modi again" 9to5Mac 8:55 AM
  • "Apple's Tim Cook to meet with Indian PM Narendra Modi this week" AppleInsider 12:30 PM
  • "Tim Cook to Visit India This Week Following Beijing" MacRumors 8:55 AM
  • "Apple to Open First Apple Stores in India Within 18 Months" MacRumors 2:30 PM
  • "Apple reportedly planning 3 India Apple Stores, new San Francisco location opening May 21" 9to5Mac 2:30 PM
  • "First three Indian Apple Stores rumored to launch by end of 2017" AppleInsider 4:08 PM
  • "Apple prepares to launch Union Square store in San Francisco, shutter Stockton location" AppleInsider 2:26 PM
  • "Apple's banned an iPhone app that let you know if you were being spied on" The Next Web 7:27 AM
  • "Apple Chucks Anti-Hacker Tool From App Store After Just One Week" Forbes 7:00 AM
  • "Larry Ellison: Steve Jobs shot down my Apple takeover plans" Cult of Mac 8:05 AM
Non-Apple News
  • "Samsung Smartwatch Design Projects UI On Your Hand" InformationWeek 2:58 PM
  • "Samsung Patent Shows Smartwatch With Projection Display" Digital Trends 2:51 PM
  • "Twitter to Stop Counting Photos and Links in 140-Character Limit" Bloomberg 2:26 PM
  • "Twitter Plans to Stop Counting Links and Photos in 140-Character Limit" MacRumors 2:26 PM
  • "Gamer gear maker Razer opens its first U.S. store in San Francisco" VentureBeat 10:34 AM
  • "Apple Pay holdout Walmart brings its own digital wallet to over 500 stores" 9to5Mac 10:32 AM
  • "Google Play will soon let you join Android app beta programs" The Next Web 7:22 AM
  • "Mark Zuckerberg is meeting with Glenn Beck to talk about Facebook bias" The Verge 7:20 AM
Publications/Podcasts
  • "Upgrade #89: Can We Use A Tracking Pixel?" Six Colors 5:22 PM
  • "Dave Hamilton Dives Deep Into The World of Routers" MacVoices 2:21 PM
  • "TMO Daily Observations 2016-05-16: Apple Car and Didi, iPhone Upgrade Burnout" The Mac Observer 2:21 PM
Hardware/Software
  • "Apple Releases iOS 9.3.2 With Support for Simultaneous Night Shift/Low Power Mode Usage" MacRumors 12:06 PM
  • "Apple releases iOS 9.3.2 for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch with bug fixes and security enhancements" 9to5Mac 12:07 PM
  • "Bluetooth issues on iPhone SE? iOS 9.3.2 update fixes the problem!" iMore 12:40 PM
  • "Apple rolls out watchOS 2.2.1 with focus on bug fixes and security" iMore 12:30 PM
  • "watchOS 2.2.1 update squashes Apple Watch bugs" Cult of Mac 12:31 PM
  • "Alleged 4.7-inch iPhone 7 pictured in Gold, most probably a fake" phoneArena 6:58 AM
  • "Alleged iPhone 7 Leaks Out in Gold With New Camera Sensor, Revamped Antenna Bands" iPhone Hacks 6:58 AM
  • "'Leaked' iPhone 7 confirms what we all feared" Cult of Mac 8:05 AM
  • "Apple iPhone 7: What's the story so far?" Pocket-lint 9:38 PM
  • "UBI Research forecast adds fuel to idea that only larger iPhones will get OLED screens initially" 9to5Mac 7:23 AM
  • "OLED iPhone with curved screen could appear in 2018, research forecasts" AppleInsider 11:25 AM
  • "iOS 9 Adoption Rate Tops 80 Percent" PC Magazine 4:10 PM
  • "Jailbreak iOS 9.3.2 Status Update [Latest] Redmond Pie 2:26 PM
AppleCare/Helps
  • "iOS 9.3.2 Bricking Some 9.7-inch iPad Pro Devices With 'Error 56' Message"  MacRumors 2:51 PM
  • "iOS 9.3.2 Update Reportedly Bricking Some 9.7-inch iPad Pro Devices" MacTrast 5:23 PM
  • "WARNING: iOS 9.3.2 Update is Reportedly Bricking Some 9.7-inch iPad Pro Devices" iClarified 5:23 PM
Price Trackers/Deals
  • "13" MacBook Pro Prices & Sales" MacPrices 7:45 AM
  • "15" MacBook Pro Prices & Sales" MacPrices 7:45 AM
  • "9' iPad Pro Prices & Sales" MacPrices 7:45 AM

Reviews/How-To/Tutorials/Tips
Reviews
  • "iPhone SE revisited: How's Apple's little powerhouse holding up?" TechnoBuffalo 9:07 PM
  • "Padcaster Verse turns any smartphone into a mobile video production studio (hands-on)" CNET 12:40 PM
  • "Jamstik+ teaches you to rock (while looking like a dork)" Cult of Mac 12:30 PM
  • "iQunix makes an affordable, high-quality stand for MacBook" iDownload Blog 8:05 AM
  • "Hex Solo Wallet review: A highly portable slim wallet case for iPhone 6/6s" Macworld 7:50 AM
  • "Griffin Wallet Case review: A lightweight replacement for your wallet" Macworld 7:50 AM
  • "Nite Ize Connect Wallet review: This 2-in-1 case can easily carry your credit cards and cash" Macworld 7:50 AM
  • "VRS Design Layered Dandy review: A protective and gorgeous wallet case for your iPhone 6/6s" Macworld 7:50 AM
  • "X-Doria Engage Folio Lux review: This wallet case for iPhone 6/6s looks great but is low on utility" Macworld 7:50 AM
  • "QardioBase: A really smart and stylish connected scale" Apple World Today 3:36 PM
iPad/iPhone/iPod touch Apps
  • "iOS 9 On The iPhone 4s... How Does It Perform?" Low End Mac 12:28 PM
  • "RebelSauce: Free iPhone App with Subtle Filters and a Good Range of Photo Editing Tools" eXtensions 8:52 AM
  • "'Soul of Sword' Review - Everything but Soul" Touch Arcade 12:30 PM
How-To/Tutorial
  • "Here's How To Downgrade iOS 9.3.2 On iPhone, iPad, iPod touch" Redmond Pie 3:16 PM
  • "How to manage Privacy settings on iPhone and iPad" iMore 8:05 AM
  • "How and why to report spammy iMessages to Apple" iDownload Blog 8:05 AM
Tips
  • "5 hidden iOS 9 features that will save you time and space" TechRepublic 10:47 AM
  • "Now You Can Watch Twitter On Apple TV" About 8:52 AM
  • "3 Reasons to Use Airplane Mode That Don't Involve Flying" Gizmodo 8:08 AM
Analysis/Commentary/Editorial/Opinion
  • "Mobile Payment Solution Designed for Retailers, not Consumers, 'Postpones' Launch" The Mac Observer 6:43 PM
  • "My son was cuffed and threatened for trying to sell his Macbook on Craigslist, alleges Daily Beast editor" Business Insider 3:39 PM
  • "System and Security Info's' App Store Rejection is No Surprise" The Mac Observer 3:17 PM
  • "Why Apple Needs to Fast Track an iPhone Launch in India" PC Magazine 2:57 PM
  • "Is Apple about to start pumping money into startups?" Mashable 11:03 AM
  • "The worst news we've heard so far about Apple's next major iPhone refresh" BGR 11:01 AM
  • "Something about Apple" The Loop 10:31 AM
  • "iTunes Music Deleting Fix Coming, but Users Still Aren't Happy" The Mac Observer 9:50 AM
  • "What Is Apple's Tim Cook Hiding?" Mac360 8:52 AM
  • "Apple Can't Grow Anymore Because The Technology Industry Is Full" Mac360 8:07 AM
  • "The sad reason many people love their Apple Watch" CNET 8:03 AM
  • "Whatever Happened To Steve Jobs' And Apple's History 'One More Thing?" NoodleMac 8:01 AM
  • "The Biggest Rip-offs and Best Bargains in Consumer Tech" ["2. Apple Memory."] Tech.pinions 7:58 AM
  • "The Big Six in Q1 2016" Tech.pinions [Insider Content] 7:58 AM
  • "A Few Words About Siri" TeraTalks 8:15 AM
  • "A closer look at why Apple just made a $1 billion investment in Uber's Chinese rival" BGR 4:06 PM
  • "Cramer: Tim Cook Trying to Get on China's Good Side" TheStreet 11:02 AM
  • "Apple and Didi is about foreign cash and the future of motoring" BetaNews 7:55 AM
  • "Apple Blinked: The China Problem Just Cost Tim Cook $1-billion" BohemianBoomer 7:46 AM
  • "Android and iPhone: What are the latest must-have apps?" ZDNet 7:27 AM
  • "Apple Watch gains yet another 'killer app'" Computerworld 7:19 AM
  • "What is Tim Cook trying to say with his China visit?" CNBC Videos 7:13 AM
  • "WWDC 2016: 5 probably accurate Apple Watch 2 predictions" AppleMust 6:56 AM
Non-Apple
  • "9 reasons Tidal is so doomed, not even Jay-Z can save it" Digital Trends 7:23 AM
Humor/Cartoons
  • "Introducing the Trump Ear Wax Cleaner!" The Joy of Tech [cartoon] 6:54 AM
Press Releases/Products/Public Relations
  • "Adobe updates Capture CC iOS app w/ new Patterns feature, more" 9to5Mac 3:21 PM
  • "Adobe adds automatic pattern generation tool to Capture CC for iOS" AppleInsider 9:33 PM
  • "YouTube for iOS now lets you watch any video in VR mode with Cardboard" 9to5Mac 12:06 PM
  • "EveryonePrint Enhances Mobile Printing for Enterprises" PRNewswire 10:56 AM
  • "Q1's Fastest Ecommerce Desktop Websites: How Did They Achieve It? Target, Apple and Walgreens Are Winners in Catchpoint Systems' Benchmark" Business Wire 10:55 AM
  • "Google launches 'Spaces' group-sharing app on Android, iOS, and desktop" VentureBeat 10:34 AM
  • "Best mounts for your Apple TV" iMore 10:34 AM
  • "The Keys on This Keyboard Respond Differently to Every Finger" Gizmodo 10:32 AM
  • "The MUG Event Calendar for the Week of May 16: Dave Hamilton, Prosoft Engineering, FotoMagico and CleanMyMac 3" The MUG Center 8:07 AM
  • "Kanex's HDMI AV/Digital Adapter returns the optical port to the latest Apple TV" Apple World Today 7:52 AM
  • "Khmer Keyboard for iPhone and iPad 3.0" prMac 8:03 AM
  • "PSMania 1.0 released for iOS - New Image Editor for Photo Enthusiasts" prMac 7:18 AM
Computer Industry
  • "Microsoft closes in on Apple as top tablet maker" Network World 9:42 AM
  • "Windows 10 upgrades getting scheduled, whether you like it or not" SlashGear 9:26 AM
  • "Microsoft makes another sneaky move in pushing Windows 10 upgrades" TechRadar UK 9:40 AM
  • "Windows 10 Updates Will Soon Stop Screwing With Us While We're At Work" life hacker 9:39 AM
  • "Did Windows 10 do enough to win over those let down by Windows 8?" PCR Online 9:27 AM
  • "Microsoft working on new tool to clean install Windows 10" WinBeta 9:44 AM
  • "Microsoft wants to make clean installing Windows 10 as easy as possible" TechRadar UK 9:27 AM
  • "Microsoft Announces New App to Clean-Install Windows 10" Softpedia 9:20 AM
  • "Microsoft Confirms Windows 10 Anniversary Update Launches in July" Softpedia 9:18 AM
  • "IBM Developed 'Sword Art Online' Into An Incredible Virtual Reality Experience" Futurism 9:06 AM
  • "IBM files patent for anti-pirate printer" ZDNet 9:05 AM
  • "IBM Watson creates macromolecule to help fight Ebola, Zika" pharmaphorum 9:04 AM
  • "Samsung SDS, IBM to develop security solutions for energy firms" The Korea Herald 9:04 AM
  • "Samsung to join hands with IBM to provide security services" SAMMOBILE 9:03 AM
  • "IBM Touts Blockchain to National Cyber Security Commission" eWeek 6:17 PM
  • "Dell Readies Massive Bond Deal: Tech company could sell $16 billion or more of secured bonds" WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 7:38 PM
  • "Dell opens Oracle exit route for SAP data shops" The Register 8:58 AM
  • "Rugged Waterproof Computer leverages i7 mobile processor." ThomasNet News 8:56 AM
  • "HP adds another mid-range EliteBook to its lineup: Never enough business laptops" The Verge 5:22 PM
  • "Why Intel sees potential growth in IoT, cloud technology" CIO Dive 8:56 AM
  • "Oracle Chairman Reveals How He Wanted to Buy Apple but Steve Jobs Said No" Softpedia 8:45 AM
  • "The Next Generation of Finance with Oracle & Intel®:The Data Framework" Financial Director 8:44 AM
  • "Oracle's Catz Becomes Top-Paid Female Executive With $57 Million" Bloomberg 8:44 AM
  • "Oracle CEO Safra Catz: 'We did not buy Sun to file this lawsuit'/In Catz's view, Android is an 'unauthorized fork' of Java." Ars Technica 5:37 PM
  • "Oracle didn't buy Sun just to sue Google but to keep it away from IBM, CEO says" Business Insider 6:18 PM
  • "Cisco & Roku Collaborate Team on Streaming Video Security" Light Reading 8:42 AM
Finances (Click heading for current Apple Stock price.)
Apple News
  • "Apple: It's Risky To Blindly Follow Buffett" Seeking Alpha 5:15 PM
  • "Buffett/Apple: grow old gracefully" Financial Times [Paid Membership Required] 2:41 PM
  • "Buffett Becomes Apple's 56th Largest Shareholder With $1 Billion Investment" BuzzFeed 12:06 PM
  • "Berkshire Bought Apple Stock, But Warren Buffett Didn't" WSJ Blogs 10:32 AM
  • "Apple shares have been rising since Warren Buffett said he's buying them" Recode 8:55 AM
  • "Long-time Apple skeptic Warren Buffett's hedge fund has bought $1B of AAPL stock" 9to5Mac 7:23 AM
  • "Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway buys $1B of Apple stock" AppleInsider 7:55 AM
  • "Apple: Buffett Wants Its Stock To Drop" Seeking Alpha 2:51 PM
  • "Another big investor bought up about $1 billion in Apple shares" TechCrunch 7:55 AM
  • "Warren Buffett just announced he has a stake in Apple" Business Insider 7:52 AM
  • "Why Warren Buffett Bought $1 Billion in Apple Stock" Bloomberg Video 8:55 AM
  • "Berkshire Hathaway Discloses Nearly $1 Billion Stake in Apple" MacRumors 8:03 AM
  • "Why Apple is heading lower: Strategist" CNBC 4:07 PM
  • "Apple Stock Loses Billionaire Trader David Tepper" Investopedia 7:12 AM
  • "Julian Robertson's Tiger Management sold all of its Apple stock" MarketWatch 12:06 PM
  • "A Serious Risk for Apple Supplier InvenSense Inc" The Motley Fool 8:55 AM
Industry News
  • "U.S. stocks close higher on energy, tech share rally: Jump in Apple shares leads Dow industrials higher" MarketWatch 4:09 PM
  • "Stocks Enjoy Monday Rally as Apple Sees Best Gains in Four Months" TheStreet 4:09 PM
  • "Coming off a three-week losing streak, blast out of the gate Monday" USA Today 4:09 PM
  • "Energy Shares Lead U.S. Market Higher: Crude prices hit another 2016 high, boosting energy stocks" WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 4:08 PM
  • "Asian markets close higher after China data disappoints: Stocks in Asia finished mostly up Monday, with consumer and technology shares surging in Hong Kong despite an abrupt plunge in the afternoon." MarketWatch 8:05 AM
  • "European stocks shake off losses into the close: European stocks ended a volatile session almost flat Monday, as investors weighed disappointing Chinese data against a rally in oil prices." MarketWatch 12:12 PM

 
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