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MacSurfer's Archive: Thursday, June 9, 2016
 

 

 
Apple/Macintosh
  • "How Apple and Google plan to revamp their app stores: Ads are coming."  Recode 7:09 AM
  • "Apple Takes Step Towards Reducing Reliance on iPhone Sales: The tech giant will soon sell search ads on its App Store for the first time, and is also reworking its revenue sharing agreement with developers." TheStreet 2:10 PM
  • "Apple to lower App Store 'tax' for loyal subscribers" BBC 6:51 AM
  • "Apple outlines subscription-based app revenue plans, giving developers bigger cut" V3 7:22 AM
  • "FAQ: How Apple's new App Store subscriptions affect you/Apple's pre-WWDC surprise announcement of changes to the App Store's subscription policy has left a lot of questions in the air. We have answers for many."  Macworld 6:57 AM
  • "The All-American iPhone: Political candidates opposed to free trade say Apple should make phones in the United States. Let's see what that would look like."  MIT Technology Review 7:19 AM
  • "Apple has just become an energy company, looks to sell excess electricity into the grid and maybe more"  9to5Mac 10:27 AM
  • "Your Next Green Power Company May Be Apple" Fortune 3:20 PM
  • "Apple is making so much clean energy, it formed a new company to sell it" The Verge 7:09 PM
  • "Apple case against Samsung should go back to lower court: Justice Dept" Reuters 6:53 AM
  • "Justice Department Urges High Court Overturn Award to Apple Over Samsung Smartphones: A federal appeals court awarded about $500 million in damages to Apple for design patent infringement" WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 11:00 AM
  • "DoJ weighs in on Apple v Samsung patent case" Financial Times [Paid Membership Required] 7:30 AM
  • "Apple vs. Samsung Case Could Return to Lower Court: The news comes as the U.S. Supreme Court is preparing to hear the long-standing Apple vs. Samsung debate" AppAdvice 7:10 AM
OS X
News
  • "'macOS' Appears Again on Apple's New App Store Guidelines" Modmyi 7:09 AM
  • "Apple Tweaks Safari Marketing Language to Correct Misleading DuckDuckGo Claim" MacRumors 11:57 AM
  • "AIA 2016: Information Technologies at this Year's Convention – Part 3" Architosh 7:33 AM
Reviews/How-To/Tips
  • "Apple Shows Logic Pro X Some Love with Major Update: Chinese Loops, Performance Boosts, Much More" The Mac Observer 6:53 PM
  • "1Blocker Brings Content Blocking with iCloud Sync to the Mac" MacStories 12:44 PM
  • "How to Delete a User Account in Mac OS X" OS X Daily 7:12 AM
  • "Generating PDF files from your Mac's printing menu" iDownload Blog 7:10 AM
  • "Apple OS X: Tips and tricks for getting the most out of your Mac/There is a whole host of helpful secrets to be discovered" The Independent 6:52 AM
  • "The Easiest Way To Record Audio On Mac, iPhone, iPad, And Watch" Mac 360 7:02 AM
Op/Ed
  • "A Few Words On Mac Font Management" PixoBebo 7:01 AM
  • "Sketch Changes Direction on Pricing" MacStories 6:51 AM
  • "OS X to be rebranded as 'macOS'" OSNews 7:12 AM
  • "Apple keeps accidentally leaking the new name for one of its most important products" Business Insider 6:49 AM
Press Releases
  • "Audio Hijack 3.3 Brings Updates Big and Small" Rogue Amoeba 2:08 PM
  • "Apple continues push for professional users in China with Logic Pro X update" AppleInsider 3:09 PM
  • "Apple updates Logic Pro X with 3 new Chinese instrument patches and over 300 Chinese loops" 9to5Mac 2:03 PM
  • "Logic Pro X update adds three new Chinese instrument patches" Apple World Today 5:15 PM
  • "Boris FX / Imagineer Ship mocha Pro 5 with New Plug-in Options" prMac 11:57 AM
  • "Firefox 47 fixes 13 vulnerabilities, boosts YouTube playback, HTML5 support" ZDNet 7:46 AM
  • "Introducing Mail Designer Pro 3" equinux 6:53 AM
General Interest/Potpourri
  • "The secret car that caught Steve Jobs' eye – and may offer clues to Apple's own: Bryan Thompson was hard at work on an industry-disrupting car project when he was told to get to San Francisco to show it to Steve Jobs" The Guardian 7:46 AM
  • "Apple's Siri can't even understand Woz: The Apple co-founder also says 'machines won the war against humans,' and the most important product Apple ever made was the App Store." CNET 9:03 AM
  • "Siri Offers Witty Responses to Users Asking About WWDC Announcements" MacRumors 10:28 AM
  • "Spotify on Apple App Store changes: that's nice, but it's not enough" The Verge 2:07 PM
  • "Strategy Analytics: Q1 2016 Business Smartphone Flat YoY & Tablet Sales Down 9.8% YoY" PRNewswire 11:10 AM
  • "Apple, Samsung, Microsoft Lead Tablet Industry in Revenues, says Strategy Analytics" PRNewswire 11:10 AM
  • "No-name tablets shine in shipments, but profits go to Apple, Samsung, Microsoft" ZDNet 11:00 AM
  • "Apple releases special 'Shot on iPhone' commercial for European Football Championship" 9to5Mac 11:57 AM
  • "Apple releases something quite beautiful/Technically Incorrect: A new ad to celebrate the Euro 2016 European soccer championship, which starts Friday, manages to move. Well, move me at least." CNET 2:10 PM
  • "Apple iCloud phishing scams targeting UK web users, warns FireEye" V3 7:22 AM
  • "Google to mirror Apple's App Store revenue split – a year earlier – as questions remain" 9to5Mac 7:04 AM
  • "Google copies Apple's 85/15 revenue split for subscriptions, without 1-year requirement" iDownload Blog 8:56 AM
  • "Man dressed as Apple Genius steals $16,000 in iPhones from Apple Store" BGR 3:13 PM
  • "A Band of Thieves Dressed Like Apple Workers Keep Stealing iPhones From NYC Stores" Gizmodo 3:42 PM
  • "Apple Maps transit directions come to Atlanta, Miami & UK's National Rail" AppleInsider 8:56 AM
  • "Today in Apple history: Steve Jobs shows off iPhone 3G" Cult of Mac 9:47 AM
  • "Scammers ask Sugar Grove woman to settle tax debt with iTunes cards" Aurora Beacon-News [Free Registration Required] 2:03 PM
Non-Apple News
  • "Yahoo to Auction 3,000 Patents as It Continues Its Slim-Down" eWeek 6:46 PM
  • "This Is The First Project Tango Phone, Shipping In September For $500" TechCrunch 5:28 PM
  • "We'll soon know Android N's full name" BGR 3:40 PM
  • "Motorola just beat Apple to killing the headphone jack" TechnoBuffalo 3:21 PM
  • "NY Attorney General tells TWC its broadband is 'abysmal'" Engadget 3:13 PM
  • "CurrentC Rolls off its Deathbed and into the Grave" The Mac Observer 10:29 AM
  • "PC Market Stability Remains Elusive as Markets Continue to Struggle, According to IDC" Business Wire 10:17 AM
  • "Google Is Building a Big Red Button to Stop the Robot Apocalypse" Trusted Reviews 9:56 AM
  • "Why robocallers can stalk you on your cell phone: Outdated laws make it easy for telemarketers and scammers to have their way." PCWorld 7:47 AM
Publications/Podcasts
  • "Road to Macstock -Wally Cherwinski" MacVoices 6:52 PM
  • "Rebound 89: Turn the Negative Down" Six Colors 3:07 PM
  • "TMO Daily Observations 2016-06-09: The Big Dive into App Store Subscriptions and Ads" The Mac Observer 1:53 PM
  • "ACM 363: The State of Music at Apple, Quality, and iTunes Downloads" The Mac Observer 6:48 AM
Hardware/Software
  • "Apple: WWDC Just an 'Appetizer' for Fall Product Unveils, Says Piper"  Barron's 12:45 PM
  • "Apple to deliver iMessage to Android at WWDC"  MacDailyNews 3:52 PM
  • "Rumor: Apple to debut iMessage for Android at WWDC 2016" AppleInsider 8:01 PM
  • "Report claims iMessage for Android to be announced at WWDC 2016" 9to5Mac 8:01 PM
  • "Apple WWDC Preview: iOS 10, smarter Siri expected" MarketWatch 7:25 AM
  • "Siri will get a big makeover at Apple's WWDC show" Mashable 9:57 AM
  • "Apple's Siri expected to expand to the app universe" USA Today 7:08 PM
  • "Is Apple About To Ditch The 11-Inch MacBook Air For A New 15-Inch Model?" Digital Trends 7:19 AM
  • "Apple is replacing its brilliant MacBook chargers with something worse" Tech Insider 10:07 AM
  • "iPhone 7 to come in blue? Space Gray to be cast off says latest rumor" 9to5Mac 9:33 PM
  • "iPhone 7 Case: Nearly Identical Fit to 6s, Except for Camera Cutout and No Headphone Jack" MacRumors 4:08 PM
  • "LG Innotek to be sole 'iPhone 7 Plus' dual-lens camera module supplier - report" AppleInsider 3:53 PM
Apple Patent Applications
  • "New Apple wearable display patent may point to future Apple Watch generations" AppleInsider 10:31 AM
  • "Apple Invents Conformable, Wearable Displays" Patently Apple 7:10 AM
  • "Apple Invents a User Interface for Combinable Virtual iOS Desktops on a Mac" Patently Apple 7:45 AM
  • "Patent Report: iOS on OS X, a collaboration system that utilizes an Apple Pencil" Apple World Today 7:47 AM
AppleCare/Helps
  • "How to fix boot loop on a jailbroken iPhone or iPad with Safe Mode" iDownload Blog 7:10 AM
Price Trackers/Deals
  • "12" iPad Pro Prices & Sales" MacPrices 7:02 AM
  • "9" iPad Pro Prices & Sales" MacPrices 7:02 AM
  • "13" MacBook Pro Prices & Sales" MacPrices 7:02 AM

Reviews/How-To/Tutorials/Tips
Reviews
  • "Why I have finally taken off the Apple Watch for the last time: It took me nine months to realise it, but the only useful thing about Apple's £479 smartwatch was the weather notifications" The Guardian 6:49 AM
  • "Razer Core GPU Expander: Does Gaming at 4K Match The Speed of Desktop Computers?" Bare Feats 11:44 AM
  • "OtterBox Hybrid Case For iPad Pro 12.9: Folio & Drop Protection With a Slender Design" The Mac Observer 8:22 PM
  • "Precision Gaming Mouse Round-Up: Tesoro Sagitta Spectrum H6L, Corsair M65 Pro RGB, Logitech G900 Chaos Spectrum" HotHardware 11:45 AM
  • "Fitbit Alta review: My favorite Fitbit by far" Macworld 7:03 AM
  • "Misfit Ray review: This fitness band looks like a bracelet, but trades function for style" Macworld 7:03 AM
  • "Naim Audio Mu-so Qb wireless speaker review: It sounds as beautiful as it looks, it just doesn't get loud enough" TechHive 7:04 AM
  • "Organize your world with the Bluelounge CableDrop Multi" Apple World Today 2:00 PM
  • "Magnasonic portable Video projector works only with certain devices" Apple World Today 7:14 AM
iPad/iPhone/iPod touch Apps
  • "Google's New Motion Stills App Improves on iPhone's Live Photos: App stabilizes moving images, makes them more shareable" WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 7:45 AM
  • "Jump Through a Typographic World in MAJUSCULA, a Gorgeous Platformer" AppAdvice 3:40 PM
  • "'Rockabilly Beatdown' Review - Punch Around the Clock" Touch Arcade 3:42 PM
  • "'Human Resource Machine' Review - Sine of Greatness" Touch Arcade 11:06 AM
How-To/Tutorial
  • "How to Disable Touch ID on iPhone & iPad" OS X Daily 3:39 PM
  • "How to control Apple TV from your iPhone's Lock screen with CiderTV widget" iDownload Blog 3:09 PM
  • "How To Record Video While iPhone Screen Is Locked And Off [No Jailbreak Required] Redmond Pie 7:13 AM
Analysis/Commentary/Editorial/Opinion
  • "Apple Is Focused On Long-Term Success And Survival" Seeking Alpha 4:08 PM
  • "The iPad Pro is hobbled by software, and why iOS 10 could knock it out of the park" Lou Miranda 1:55 PM
  • "Will iOS 10 include new emojis?" Emojipedia 11:07 AM
  • "PSA: USB-C on Apple's new MacBook is a circus" 9to5Mac 10:10 AM
  • "Apple's New Rules Are Great, But No One Is Going to Download Your App" Fortune 3:20 PM
  • "App Store Wars: Why Apple, Google Are Upping App Developer Pay/Apple is changing its revenue split with developers ahead of next week's annual developer conference, and Google is following suit, with a twist." TheStreet 3:19 PM
  • "App subscriptions were always inevitable: The future will be paid for in small increments" The Verge 10:08 AM
  • "This Apple patent almost certainly isn't about iOS running on a Mac [Poll] 9to5Mac 8:57 AM
  • "Can Apple flick the Android-to-iPhone switch at WWDC 2016?" Computerworld 8:53 AM
  • "Apple: service pleas" Financial Times [Paid Membership Required] 7:30 AM
  • "Apple App Store Subscriptions and iMovie/Final Cut Pro X" Alex4D 1:53 PM
  • "Apple, Google take different paths toward reinventing app model, boosting engagement" ZDNet 7:46 AM
  • "Apple's App Store changes are good for developers but take consumers' power away: You used to be able to decide when and why to 'pay again' for software you'd already purchased once. As apps move to subscription models, those days are numbered."  Macworld 8:58 AM
  • "What the iPhone SE Taught Me about the Smartphone Market" Tech.pinions [Insider Content] 7:11 AM
  • "Apple And The Future Of AI Bots" Mac 360 7:01 AM
  • "Apple And The Search For Simplicity" McSolo 7:01 AM
  • "iPhone 7: Good News And Bad News" Mac 360 7:01 AM
  • "WWDC 2016: Apple's Siri and the future of voice vs. Amazon's Alexa Echo, Google Now, Microsoft Cortana" AppleInsider 10:27 AM
  • "Cassandra: WWDC Notes (1) -The Prelude: Rumours Abound" eXtensions 10:02 AM
  • "WWDC 2016: What to expect from Apple's developer conference/The big question: Will the anticipated upgrades to Siri give Apple the AI boost it needs to catch up with Amazon and Google?" ZDNet 7:55 AM
  • "WWDC 2016: All Fluent's Key WWDC Survey Findings In Full" Apple Must 7:01 AM
  • "WWDC wish list: Will we see any new hardware? Most signs point to a software show, but that doesn't mean new Macs, displays, or other hardware is out of the question." Macworld 7:01 AM
Press Releases/Products/Public Relations
  • "Archisketch 2.0 Adds Apple Pencil and Adobe Creative Cloud Support" Business Wire 4:02 PM
  • "Bits&Coffee has released ActivityTracker 2, an iPhone and Apple Watch app that empowers users to quantify their daily activity without draining their smartphone's battery and without wearing yet another fitness gadget." Bits&Coffee 10:01 AM
  • "QuickerTek Announces Apple Base Station Extreme with External Antenna June Special; Releases Unpublished Steve Jobs Photo" MacPrices 10:01 AM
  • "Golf legend Annika Sorenstam launches app in Seattle that helps you find fun events and activites" GeekWire 9:56 AM
  • "iTranslate's new 'Pro' option lets you take your translations offline" iMore 8:58 AM
  • "Google just made this iPhone feature way better" Time 7:18 AM
  • "'Cardiogram' App Update Brings Native Apple Watch Support, 3D Touch, and More" MacRumors 7:03 AM
  • "Heart rate monitoring app Cardiogram goes native with watchOS 2 update" AppleInsider 7:02 AM
  • "Arabic Dictionary 16.0 Released with Phrase Card and Modified Games" prMac 6:57 AM
Computer Industry
  • "Microsoft's latest Windows 10 preview hones Edge and Windows Ink" TechRadar UK 6:29 AM
  • "Windows 10 Preview Build 14361 brings Hyper-V containers and lots of bug fixes: Update available now to Fast Ring testers" The Inquirer 11:01 AM
  • "Microsoft loves FreeBSD so much it has made its own VM image for Azure" ZDNet 6:13 AM
  • "Microsoft creates own distribution of FreeBSD for Azure developers: Wait, what?" The Inquirer 12:07 PM
  • "You can download Microsoft's new Windows 10 Mobile Authenticator app, but it's still in beta" Neowin 6:13 AM
  • "How a Bad UI Decision from Microsoft Helped Macro Malware Make a Comeback" Softpedia 9:38 PM
  • "Dell celebrates first anniversary of IoT division" infotechlead 6:26 AM
  • "Dell Plans $3.25 Billion Sale of Junk Bonds: Computer company continues making strides to fund EMC purchase" WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 6:15 AM
  • "HPE Unveils Converged IoT Systems, Partnerships: Hewlett Packard Enterprise, at its Discover 2016 event, announced a multifaceted strategy for IoT that includes converged systems at the network edge, security, analytics, and partnerships with some of the big players in IoT platforms for business." InformationWeek 12:17 PM
  • "HPE Getting Developers Involved in Development of the Machine" eWeek 6:40 PM
  • "Newgen, HP India Joins To Tap Digital India Opportunity" CXOToday.com 6:27 AM
  • "HPE vs IBM Watson: Machine learning is 'more than an opportunity for expensive consulting' says software GM/'API to API' rivalry continues" Computing 6:28 AM
  • "Why CTOs have been thinking about intelligence all wrong: 'Don't build it, buy it,' says one of the developers of IBM's Watson supercomputer." Recode 6:17 AM
  • "IBM Watson Centre, Garage & Design Studio open in Singapore" ZDNet 7:18 AM
  • "Analyst: Cisco Losing Top Executives is a Positive" Investopedia 6:30 AM
  • "Full video: Cisco CEO Chuck Robbins at Code 2016/Cisco got its start in hardware, but it's moving into more software and services." Recode 6:17 AM
  • "How Intel Makes a Chip: The development of a microprocessor is one of the riskiest, costliest, and most technically complex feats in business." Bloomberg 6:27 AM
  • "Intel moves to simplify cloud deployment: Chip designer collaborates with leading cloud software and solution providers" ITP Technology 6:28 AM
  • "Intel Brings More Security, iPad Support to Unite Conferencing Product" eWeek 6:40 PM
  • "Symantec Embeds Internet of Things Security in Cars" eWeek 6:12 AM
  • "A reprieve for Moore's Law: milspec chip writes computing's next chapter: Raytheon's work on gallium nitride semiconductors could have a reach beyond radars." Ars Technica 6:22 AM
  • "New router chips could save open source firmware from FCC rules: Virtualization separates OpenWrt from radio controls, preventing illegal mods." Ars Technica 9:58 AM
  • ": More corporate shared folders in cloud filled with malware, research finds" Ars Technica 9:58 AM
Finances (Click heading for current Apple Stock price.)
Apple News
  • "Apple Stock Rises on App Store Revamp: Apple's stock is higher on updates to the App Store, despite criticism from some doubtful analysts and developers." TheStreet 3:09 PM
  • "What Apple Has Gotten Wrong in China and Needs to Fix: Apple's stock price has been under pressure over the last few months, and China is a big reason why. This has nothing to do with innovation."  TheStreet 9:02 AM
  • "Carl Icahn: I might consider getting back into Apple if not for China concerns" CNBC 8:56 AM
  • "Billionaire investor Carl Icahn is concerned about Apple's prospects in China" iDownload Blog 8:56 AM
Industry News
  • "Stocks Fall Short of Extending Three-Day Winning Streak: Wall Street made its best effort to extend a three-day winning streak into a fourth session on Thursday but last-minute moves toward the flatline weren't enough." TheStreet 4:25 PM
  • "U.S. stock futures signal a pullback after 3-day rally" MarketWatch 7:34 AM
  • "Market Close Report: NASDAQ Composite index closes at 4,958.62 down -16.02 points" Nasdaq 4:25 PM
  • "Stocks drop as bonds rally; LinkedIn shares upgraded" USA Today 4:31 PM
  • "Wall St Lower as Financials Stocks Weigh, Oil Drops" FOXBusiness 12:20 PM
  • "Stocks Decline Along With Bond Yields: The yield on the benchmark 10-year Treasury note approaches its 2016 low" WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 4:24 PM
  • "Asian markets wary, with all eyes on U.S., U.K." MarketWatch 7:12 AM
  • "European stocks slide as oil's pullback weighs on energy shares" MarketWatch 11:10 AM

 
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