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MacSurfer's Archive: Monday, May 30, 2016
 

 

Analysis/Commentary/Editorial/Opinion
  • "Apple's iPhone is no Blackberry: a closer look at AI and the world's biggest company: Last week, developer Marco Arment suggested in a blog posting that if Apple were to fail to grasp the potential for voice-based Artificial Intelligence to change the nature of smartphone demand, the company's core revenue generator could suffer the same fate as RIM's Blackberry, which a decade prior had similarly failed to see the importance of iPhone's advanced multitouch experience until it was too late to do anything about it. " AppleInsider 7:44 PM
  • "Apple and Microsoft are still fighting an old war — while Amazon and Google fight a new one" Business Insider 1:39 PM
  • "How Apple's advanced self-learning technologies could make Siri a lot smarter" iDownload Blog 11:12 AM
  • "Apple stores to sell Apollo 'personal cloud.' It's back to the future all over again: I thought we'd finally got to an understanding that the cloud is the best place to store consumer data. It seems I was wrong." Computerworld 11:01 AM
  • "Apple Inc. May Be Taking a Step Back with iPhone 7" The Motley Fool 10:12 AM
  • "WWDC 2016: Apple has BIG plans for your iPhone, iPad and MacBook" Express UK 8:57 AM
  • "The Union Square Apple Store Message" Monday Note 8:52 AM
  • "3 Reasons the Apple-Buying-Netflix Rumor Never Dies" The Motley Fool 8:33 AM
  • "Your Siri may be due quite the upgrade pretty soon" SiliconRepublic 8:33 AM
  • "The Great Wall of India: Maybe It's Time To Make Apple An Election Issue Again" Forbes 8:00 AM
  • "Booting Up: Apple logic falls far from tree/Apple is making a big bet that consumers want a smartphone with dual cameras, with the latest leaks suggesting the upcoming iPhone 7 Plus will include the supercharged photography feature — and a lot of strange timing."  Boston Herald 7:55 AM
  • "Part 2: Where Should Apple's Innovation Be Focused?" Tech.pinions [Insider Content] 7:48 AM
  • "The inside story of Apple's forgotten project to change how we explore the world from our computers" Business Insider 5/29
  • "Apple's AI sounds like a dormant giant about to be awakened" BGR 5/29
  • "Shock of Renew: why you shouldn't use Apple's new recycling service (yet)/We traded in our old iThing for vouchers, and it was a lot more trouble than it was worth..." Stuff Magazine 5/29
  • "Calm down: Google's use of Material Design on iOS is fine" The Next Web 5/29
  • "Adventures in Apple clickbait" [Paid Registration Required] Apple 3.0 5/28
  • "Android wins again: Future features beat Apple every time" Macworld 5/28
  • "Apple's Own Amazon Echo Product Aims to Go a Few Steps Further: Built-in cameras and facial recognition technology could feature in Apple's own answer to the Amazon Echo" AppAdvice 5/28
  • "Those rumors of an all-glass iPhone just got a lot more realistic" Mashable 5/27
  • "Is it time for Apple to ditch the MacBook Air? [Friday Night Fights] Cult of Mac 5/27
  • "How should Apple & Siri compete with Amazon Echo and Google Home?" 9to5Mac 5/27
  • "Apple's intelligent assistant plans shouldn't just echo the Echo" Macworld 5/27
  • "Siri, are you scanning me? Apple's answer to Echo could include camera" CNET 5/27
  • "Trump Needn't Bother Apple About Manufacturing In America: Foxconn Replaces 60,000 With Robots" Forbes 5/27
  • "WWDC 2016: 40 mostly credible rumors (abridged)" Apple Must 5/27
  • "22 Android-only apps that will make your iPhone friends jealous" Business Insider 5/27
  • "Comment: Google's use of Android's Material Design in iOS apps is dumb as well as rude" 9to5Mac 5/27
  • "Apple TV as a smart home hub? I think not" iMore 5/27
  • "Why a revamped Apple TV can't truly be an Echo killer" BGR 5/27
  • "The similarity of differences. Google held its annual I/O conference recently, and unveiled some extremely interesting developments for the year to come. Focused ever more heavily on data processing and machine learning, its AI initiatives are being inserted into many of their products, and creating some new ones in the process." Greetings from the Grid 5/27
  • "EMV rules ruining Apple Pay: Trader Joe's and Whole Foods are the latest retailers to see the Apple Pay experience bedeviled by EMV rules"  Computerworld 5/27
  • "10 struggles iPhone users will never understand" Greenbot 5/27
  • "Apple Phone Or iPod Phone. Could Either Be A Budget Handset?" Low End Mac 5/27
  • "Inside Apple's Heart" Mac 360 5/27
Non-Apple
  • "Zuckerberg Is Dictator of The World's Largest Nation, Pirate Bay Founder Says" Fortune 4:02 PM
  • "AMD Radeon RX 480 Polaris GPU Caught Running Doom At 1440p" HotHardware 4:00 PM
  • "Oracle's lawyer publishes op-ed on lost case" OSNews 2:27 PM
  • "How a 16-year-old kid built his dream video game company with no money" Business Insider 1:03 PM
  • "Hasselblad H6D-50C in Thailand: A Brief Acquaintance" eXtensions 11:02 AM
  • "Time for Google to have consumer-facing customer service: It's nearly impossible to contact Google for help. No direct email. No phone support. Not even chat. You're basically on your own."  Recode 8:56 AM
  • "What are phone jammers trying to tell us? Cellphone jammers are illegal. So why do people keep using them? (Hint: because tech moves too slowly.)" Computerworld 7:49 AM
  • "Computers may be given 'human' rights, says professor/Technically Incorrect: An Oxford University professor says artificial intelligence may reach the stage where computers have consciousness and therefore should be treated as living beings." CNET 5/29
  • "The untold 'app gap' story Part II: App gap? What app gap?" Windows Central 5/29
  • "The No. 1 Mistake You Don't Want To Make When Disrupting An Industry" Forbes 5/29
  • "Technological innovation is often simply an innovation in how we think about technology" TechCrunch 5/29
  • "I defeated a long-broken fridge and became a household hero through 3D printing: As more local libraries get 3D printers, you too can become a design god for ~$3." Ars Technica 5/29
  • "The rise and fall of Nintendo's Miitomo: Massive downloads don't mean success" VentureBeat 5/28
  • "No one needs a Wi-Fi router this overkill" BGR 5/27
  • "You Need More Than Rat Tumors to Prove Phones Cause Cancer" Wired 5/27
  • "Review: VAIO's Z Flip ultrabook shows little learned" TechCrunch 5/27
  • "Op-ed: Oracle attorney says Google's court victory might kill the GPL" Ars Technica 5/27
  • "Microsoft is Desperate to Force Customers to Upgrade to Windows 10" The Tech Night Owl 5/27
  • "Why Amazon is the king of innovation: Online retail mastery" ZDNet 5/27
  • "Three reasons why AI is taking off right now (and what you need to do about it)" ZDNet 5/27
  • "Time for Google to have Consumer-Facing Customer Service" Tech.pinions 5/27
Humor/Cartoons
  • "For Teens, Internet Addiction And School Burnout Can Be a Vicious Cycle" Forbes 2:29 PM
  • "Siri is more than a virtual assistant in this comic strip" phoneArena 5/28