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MacSurfer's Archive: Tuesday, July 12, 2016
 

 

 
Apple/Macintosh
  • "Apple's Mac no longer bucking PC industry's sales slide"  Associated Press 7:15 AM
  • "Apple's Mac sales fall, economies shudder"  Computerworld 8:48 AM
  • "PC shipments beat expectations in 2Q16 as US market returns to growth, says IDC" ["Apple continues to face an increasingly competitive market as it awaits a refresh of its PC lineup. As a result, shipments experienced a decline from last year."] DigiTimes 6:58 AM
  • "Apple: While Macs Go Without A Design Refresh, Sales Suffer" Seeking Alpha 11:50 AM
  • "Apple Drops to 5th Place in Q2 2016 Worldwide PC Shipments [Chart] iClarified 7:04 AM
  • "Apple Feels the Pinch From Declining PC Sales" TheStreet 4:40 PM
  • "Apple's Sneaky Strategy To Beat Microsoft Is Being Used By Microsoft To Beat Apple"  Forbes 6:48 AM
  • "What iOS 10 reveals about the future of the iPhone: Can you imagine an iPhone without a Home button? iOS 10 gives us a glimpse at what that future might look like."  Macworld 6:58 AM
  • "Apple CareKit: Building the future of healthcare, one iOS app at a time"  ZDNet 9:12 AM
  • "Apple will pay $25M to patent troll to avoid East Texas trial: 'I know my ideas when I see them on a screen,' inventor said in 2011." Ars Technica 7:11 PM
  • "Apple Faces Patent Lawsuit Over iPhone's Battery Technologies" MacRumors 2:14 PM
  • "Patent troll hits Apple with a new lawsuit targeting iPhone battery technologies" iDownload Blog 4:06 PM
  • "Dutch court rules against replacing a user's defective iPhone 6s with a refurbished unit" iDownload Blog 4:35 PM
OS X
News
  • "Developer uncovers early Dark Mode appearance for some system apps on macOS Sierra" 9to5Mac 9:15 AM
Reviews/How-To/Tips
  • "Video walkthrough: all the changes and refinements in macOS Sierra beta 2" iDownload Blog 7:18 PM
  • "How to install macOS Sierra public beta the right way" Cult of Mac 9:12 AM
  • "How to avoid Mac malware by using Gatekeeper and common sense" Macworld 6:58 AM
  • "How to consolidate calendar events among multiple people" Macworld 6:59 AM
  • "How to Tidy Up iCloud Contacts Once and For All" Tuts+ 7:04 AM
  • "RapidWeaver 7 simplifies web development for Mac designers" TechRepublic 7:17 AM
  • "How To Fix The Mac's Green Zoom Button" Mac 360 8:29 AM
Op/Ed
  • "Customer service and email attachments" Dr. Drang 7:04 AM
General Interest/Potpourri
  • "Apple could make more money from Pokemon Go than Nintendo" Business Insider 9:59 AM
  • "Apple, Samsung Rank Highest in Satisfaction with Smartwatches and Fitness Bands: Ease of Use and Comfort Are Key Drivers of Satisfaction with Smartwatches; Reliability and Strength/Durability Are Key Drivers for Fitness Bands" PRNewswire 8:43 AM
  • "Apple Watch Ranked Highest in Smartwatch Customer Satisfaction by J.D. Power" MacRumors 9:15 AM
  • "Apple Watch Scores Top Spot in J.D. Power Smartwatch Satisfaction" The Mac Observer 6:02 PM
  • "Apple Plans to Build Specialized Repair Center in Russia After Lawsuit" Moscow Times 11:06 AM
  • "Report: Apple considering local repair center in Russia following customer lawsuit over broken iPhone screen" 9to5Mac 8:56 AM
  • "Apple donates $1M to help China cope with flood" USA Today 10:39 AM
  • "Apple donates $1 million to help Chinese flood victims" Cult of Mac 8:55 AM
  • "Apple has donated $1 million to help China's flood relief efforts" iDownload Blog 10:39 AM
  • "Apple Ups China Game with $1 Million Donation for Flood Relief" The Mac Observer 8:24 PM
  • "Here's how to star in Apple's new TV show about app creation: An Internet casting call is open until Aug. 26" IDG News Service 3:18 PM
  • "How an iPhone is helping a blind athlete prepare for the Rio Games" Mashable 7:05 AM
  • "CVS testing Apple Pay, but chain says no official support ready yet" AppleInsider 9:23 AM
  • "No selfies here, just the best iPhone photos of 2016" Mashable 7:05 AM
  • "NYC Hotel Offers Guests a Free iPad and Wireless Charging" Digital Trends 8:56 AM
  • "Pokemon Go Creator Says It's Not Reading Your Email" Time 8:59 AM
  • "Today in Apple history: iTunes sells its 100 millionth song" Cult of Mac 8:55 AM
Non-Apple News
  • "Google Introduces 3 New Fiber Data Plans for Small Businesses" PC Magazine 9:42 PM
  • "In first, U.S. judge throws out cell phone 'stingray' evidence" Reuters 9:42 PM
  • "Teens say they're ditching texting for Snapchat because it's more casual" Tech Insider 2:15 PM
  • "Amazon's Prime Day shoppers encounter checkout snafus" Reuters 3:37 PM
  • "Amazon's Prime Day sale is causing headaches for customers" Engadget 9:58 AM
  • "Ransomware 'stopped' by new software" BBC 9:15 AM
Publications/Podcasts
  • "TMO Daily Observations 2016-07-12: Goodbye iPhone Mute Switch, Hello Pokémon GO" The Mac Observer 12:19 PM
  • "Upgrade #97: We Used Our Power For Pizza" Six Colors 12:07 PM
  • "It's the middle of summer, go out and play (Pokemon Go)!" The MT Show 6:45 AM
Hardware/Software
  • "Alleged 'iPhone 7 Plus' mockup includes Smart Connector, dual-lens camera" AppleInsider 7:03 AM
  • "iPhone 7 Plus highlighted in latest leaks, shows Smart Connector, no mute switch" 9to5Mac 7:03 AM
  • "iPhone 7 photos emerge on Chinese social media" Telegraph 7:03 AM
Granted Apple Patents
  • "Apple Granted 34 Patents Today Covering an Advanced Transit Connectivity System, the iPod Touch WiFi & More" Patently Apple 9:14 AM
  • "Apple Granted a Patent for a new Final Cut Pro X Feature: Annotating Movies" Patently Apple 7:17 AM
Price Trackers/Deals
  • "Mac mini Prices & Sales" MacPrices 8:22 AM
  • "12" MacBook Prices & Sales" MacPrices 8:22 AM

Reviews/How-To/Tutorials/Tips
Reviews
  • "Review: iDevices 'Socket' adds HomeKit support & iPhone app control to any lightbulb" 9to5Mac 2:14 PM
  • "Braven BRV-XXL Bluetooth speaker review" The Gadgeteer 11:11 AM
  • "Steadicam Smoothee for the iPhone works, but requires lots of practice" Apple World Today 7:08 AM
iPad/iPhone/iPod touch Apps
  • "Apple's Swift Playgrounds can help you learn to code, but it's no HyperCard" Ars Technica 9:58 AM
  • "Apple should codename iOS 10 'Twinkie' because it's full of fluff and filler" ZDNet 9:13 AM
  • "Mail in iOS 10: Under-the-radar changes make your inbox easier to manage" Macworld 6:58 AM
  • "Recapture Time with Moment" MacStories 9:15 AM
  • "The Writing Tool You Didn't Know Exists Is The One You Want To Use" Mac 360 8:30 AM
  • "Review: 'Pokémon Go' Is an Ingenious Idea With Too Many Rough Edges" Time 11:49 AM
  • "Scrambled: a new fun anagram puzzle game for all ages" iDownload Blog 7:17 AM
  • "'LEGO Star Wars: The Force Awakens' Review - Chewie, We're Home" Touch Arcade 10:39 AM
How-To/Tutorial
  • "Apple computers are expensive — here's how to build your own superfast Mac at a fraction of the price" Tech Insider 2:14 PM
  • "An Adult's Guide To Pokémon Go" BuzzFeed 4:34 PM
  • "Apple Music libraries wiped after downloading Pokémon Go - How to get your songs back" Telegraph 8:55 AM
  • "How to see what's using storage on your Apple TV" iMore 7:17 AM
Tips
  • "Stop audio pauses in iOS 10 Public Beta" Six Colors 12:07 PM
  • "There Are 7 Ways To Enter Text On Your Apple TV" About Tech 11:27 AM
  • "PSA: In iOS 10 beta, anyone can reply to your iMessages from the lock screen" 9to5Mac 10:39 AM
Analysis/Commentary/Editorial/Opinion
  • "Let's talk about how hot the iPhone 7 looks in these leaked photos" BGR 12:07 PM
  • "Will Apple's Acquisition of Tidal Hurt Spotify?" The Motley Fool 10:39 AM
  • "Goodbye Apps, And Goodbye Apple" Mac360 8:29 AM
  • "The Coolest New Technology In iPhone 7" Mac360 8:29 AM
  • "How Android vs. iPhone Is Exactly Like Windows vs. Mac (including security)" PixoBebo 8:22 AM
  • "Apple Car Beta" McSolo 8:21 AM
  • "How Chatbots Go Where Apps Cannot" Forbes 6:55 AM
Non-Apple
  • "Psychology Experts Explain Why 'Pokemon Go' Is So Addictive" Time 3:18 PM
  • "Pokémon Go and business model innovation" BetaNews 11:49 AM
  • "Microsoft May Face Legal Consequences for Windows 10 Upgrade Trickery" The Tech Night Owl 8:57 AM
  • "Why PC Buyers Need to Consider 2-in-1s" PC Magazine 7:05 AM
  • "Changing Media Consumption Habits" Tech.pinions [Insider Content] 7:03 AM
Humor/Cartoons
  • "Comic: More Like Pokémon NO!" iMore 8:55 AM
Press Releases/Products/Public Relations
  • "Why the lead designer of Monument Valley just launched his own game studio: 'I still feel there's great potential, important work to be done.'" The Verge 3:24 PM
  • "Update fixes 'Pokemon Go' Google account permissions issue" AppleInsider 2:14 PM
  • "Pokemon Go Gets its First Update - Fixes Crashes, Google Account Access Issues, More" MacTrast 2:12 PM
  • "Polaroid Swing for iOS puts a new spin on Apple's Live Photos" The Next Web 8:56 AM
  • "Introducing Polaroid Swing, an Innovative Moving Photo App and Unique New Visual Medium for the" PRNewswire 8:43 AM
  • "MedlyBooks™ Announces the World's First 'Living Photo Book™' for iPhones and iPads" PRNewswire 8:43 AM
  • "Handwriting Heroes to the Rescue" prMac 6:55 AM
  • "Photo Sense 2 brings batch photo enhancement to iOS" prMac 6:55 AM
  • "Fantagram releases 9cam 1.0 exclusively on the App Store" prMac 6:55 AM
  • "iFiles 2 File Manager for iOS released" prMac 6:55 AM
  • "WaterField Designs Introduces the Bolt Laptop Backpack for Professionals on the Go" PRWeb 6:54 AM
Computer Industry
  • "PC Shipment Declines Slow as Signs Point to Potential Turnaround" eWeek 6:30 AM
  • "PC market continues to decline, but North America sales signal a recovery" Neowin 6:33 AM
  • "PC shipments return to growth in the US" The Verge 6:38 AM
  • "PC shipments beat expectations in 2Q16 as US market returns to growth, says IDC" DigiTimes 6:45 AM
  • "PC shipments declined 5.2 per cent in Q2 2016: Gartner: PC shipments have declined for the seventh consecutive quarter, says Gartner" The Indian Express 6:45 AM
  • "PC market suffers 7th consecutive dip" IT Web 6:47 AM
  • "Intel Adds Second Woman to Board of Directors" Fortune 4:35 PM
  • "Intel could reap $1.5 billion in revenue from modem orders for the Apple iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus" phoneArena 6:48 AM
  • "Dell debuts new collaborative software for Chromebooks" eSchool News 6:45 AM
  • "Channel news roundup: Dell announces enhancements to PartnerDirect program, BT and Daisy join forces, Avast acquires AVG" PCR 6:44 AM
  • "Hewlett Packard Enterprise names acting big nob for UK biz: Betting men push chips behind Marc Waters as managing director" The Register 7:30 AM
  • "HP follows Dell with PC price hike thanks to Brexit: Will Lenovo also join the PC vendor '10% rise' club?" TechRadar UK 6:44 AM
  • "Lenovo reportedly to supply servers to Microsoft datacenters" DigiTimes 6:46 AM
  • "Facebook Taps Office 365 While Developing Own Workplace Service: Social network will move its 13,000 employees to Microsoft's web-based tools" WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 6:38 AM
  • "Skype for Business will translate meetings into 40 languages: A beta feature coming soon will offer live, automated text captions" IDG News Service 8:32 AM
  • "Microsoft is researching virtual interfaces to replace the keyboard and mouse: Microsoft has been conducting practical research in tracking precise hand movements that will be used to create virtual interfaces that can be applied to just about anything." TechRepublic 4:39 PM
  • "Microsoft announces Windows 10 subscriptions for enterprise, from $7 per user per month" Neowin 12:38 PM
  • "Microsoft offers Surface-as-a-Service, more in enterprise hardware push" Ars Technica 10:42 AM
  • "Microsoft, IBM Team Up For Surface Enterprise Push: Microsoft put the focus on business customers with Surface as a Service, partnerships with IBM and Booz Allen Hamilton, and new Windows 10 options at WPC 2016." InformationWeek 12:44 PM
  • "Microsoft and IBM in a deal to push Surface devices to enterprises: Microsoft has also launched a Surface as a Service program so the devices are available to enterprises on a subscription basis" IDG News Service 8:32 AM
  • "IBM Declares Maneuver Warfare Against Microsoft" Seeking Alpha 12:49 PM
  • "IBM to open blockchain innovation centre in Singapore" ZDNet 6:33 AM
  • "AMD Radeon RX 470 and RX 460 specs confirmed" Hexus 6:47 AM
  • "AMD Zen APU Release Date and Specs: Set to be Released by Q1 of 2017? Will be Called AMD Zen FX?" Cross Map 6:47 AM
  • "Mark Hurd: Oracle Is Well-Poised to Weather Brexit" Bloomberg Video 7:18 PM
  • "Rethink needed on network security, says Cisco" ComputerWeekly 6:48 AM
  • "Cisco boasts 100 percent security coverage" ZDNet 9:42 PM
  • "Seagate cuts 6,500 jobs even though 2016 revenues rise: Firm cuts headcount in response to challenging future market" V3 7:29 AM
  • "Brexit will impact IT spending in UK and Europe" BetaNews 7:33 AM
Finances (Click heading for current Apple Stock price.)
Apple News
  • "Apple Can Return to $100, Plus Jim Cramer's View" TheStreet 8:56 AM
Industry News
  • "Dow, S&P 500 close at record highs: Nasdaq Composite closes at first year-to-date gain for 2016" MarketWatch 7:05 PM
  • "S&P 500, Dow Reach New Record Highs: Wall Street extends a rally into day three on Tuesday, pushing the S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average to clinch new record closing highs." TheStreet 7:05 PM
  • "Dow hits new closing high, S&P 500 builds on all-time record" USA Today 7:05 PM
  • "Record Day on Wall Street: Broader Averages Notch Fresh Closing Highs" FOXBusiness 7:04 PM
  • "Dow, S&P 500 Close at Record Highs: Nasdaq Composite closes in positive territory for 2016 for the first time this year" WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 7:04 PM
  • "Japan set to slash its 2016 economic growth forecast" MarketWatch 7:13 AM
  • "European stocks extend post-Brexit gains" MarketWatch 7:14 AM

 
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