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MacSurfer's Archive: Tuesday, August 9, 2016
 

 

 
Apple/Macintosh
  • "Tim Cook On Apple's Values, Mistakes, And Seeing Around Corners: 'If you're on the outside, why do you want to join Apple? You want to join Apple because you want to change the world.'"  Fast Company 8:06 PM
  • "Apple's iPad identity crisis"  Quartz 8:06 PM
  • "Apple VR? Don't Hold Your Breath: At this point, I don't believe this is a market in which Apple has a high interest."  PC Magazine 8:03 AM
  • "Apple, Google, Amazon, And The Advantages Of Bigness" The New Yorker 3:31 PM
  • "Is an Apple TV Guide the Company's Next Big Thing? The tech giant has reportedly been focusing its TV efforts on developing an easy-to-ease content guide, but Apple might be better off just pursuing a skinny bundle of channels."  TheStreet 9:24 AM
  • "Apple Music's Bozoma Saint John: It's About Passion, Not Algorithms/Apple music's head of global consumer marketing, Bozoma Saint John, gives us a taste of the passion powering the streaming service."  Fast Company 8:09 AM
  • "Rumor: Apple working on entirely new, advanced health-tracking hardware for 2017 launch" AppleInsider 7:52 AM
  • "Rodgers: Apple Could Feasibly Do Banking Extremely Well"  Bloomberg Video 8:15 AM
  • "Apple should know by the end of the month if it can build a data centre in Ireland" Business Insider 8:18 AM
  • "Apple rejects iPhone price-fixing allegations in Russia" Reuters 7:49 AM
OS X
News
  • "Google killing Flash by having Chrome default to HTML5 by end of the year" 9to5Mac 1:09 PM
  • "macOS 10.12 Sierra beta 5 now available to developers via the Mac App Store" 9to5Mac 12:11 PM
  • "Apple Seeds Fifth Beta of macOS Sierra to Developers" MacRumors 12:11 PM
  • "macOS Sierra gets its fifth beta build" Cult of Mac 1:10 PM
  • "A Visit to Nottingham and the Offices of Affinity Applications" eXtensions 8:06 PM
Reviews/How-To/Tips
  • "Corel Painter 17 adds new brushes, gradient tools, and texture painting" Macworld 8:26 AM
  • "How to Find a Disk ID & Device Node Identifier in Mac OS X Command Line" OS X Daily 5:25 PM
  • "Search your photos by objects and scenery in macOS Sierra" Cult of Mac 1:10 PM
  • "20th Century Mac App, Meet 2016" Mac360 7:59 AM
  • "Be A Geek, Troubleshoot A Mac" Mac360 7:43 AM
Press Releases
  • "Introducing Adobe Design Again" Subtraction 3:08 PM
  • "To Text Converter 1.3.1 converts various file formats (PDF, HTML, RTF, RTFD) to standard plain TEXT using drag-and-drop" Tension Software 7:44 AM
General Interest/Potpourri
  • "Apple has begun to stop selling iTunes downloads: Not for the first time, the music industry is about to be well and truly shaken up by Apple. Just three months ago, the tech giant denied rumours that it was going to stop selling downloads from the iTunes store 'within 2 or 3 years'. However, reports are now coming in that music downloads have already been axed in South Korea, suggesting that a worldwide rollout may be imminent."  ShortList 5:04 PM
  • "Rumor: Apple not offering music downloads (as in sales) in South Korea" Apple World Today 5:07 PM
  • "Apple counters Australian banks' call for iPhone NFC access, cites handset security" AppleInsider 8:11 PM
  • "Psst! Apple's enterprise iPad plans are coming together: It may go against the way you think the world works but government and enterprise users really do love their iPads, with almost half of all Apple's tablet sales going to enterprise and government folks."  Computerworld 10:47 AM
  • "Nearly half of all iPads are now being bought by corporations and governments" iDownload Blog 8:55 AM
  • "It's all in the wrist: Apple's tactic for a little Games glory" Reuters 7:49 AM
  • "How the battle for TV's future could take over your whole house" Business Insider 8:59 AM
  • "Google's new ad takes a direct shot at Apple over the iPhone's storage space" Business Insider 8:18 AM
  • "Is Google Dissing Apple Over iPhones' Storage" TG Daily 10:37 AM
  • "Apple fighting to stem fake Bitcoin apps on App Store" AppleInsider 12:11 PM
  • "Japan Display, a Maker of iPhone Screens, Seeks Government Financial Help: Japan Display said it lost about $115 million in the April-June quarter" WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 8:01 AM
  • "Dolphin at SeaWorld leaps up to grab woman's iPad from her hands" Mashable 8:56 AM
  • "Dolphin snatches iPad of woman taking its photo at SeaWorld" Associated Press 8:54 AM
  • "Dolphin teaches human that iPad pictures are dumb" BGR 6:08 PM
Non-Apple News
  • "Google's Inbox by Gmail Gets Github, Trello, Drive Integrations" PC Magazine 9:16 PM
  • "Samsung Pay Transaction Tokens Can Be Intercepted, But It's All Cool, Bro" The Mac Observer 9:02 PM
  • "Dota 2 forum breach leaks 2 million user accounts" ZDNet 8:05 PM
  • "Danny Glover waits out a ticking time bomb in Samsung's new commercial" Mashable 7:06 PM
  • "900 Million Androids Could Be Easy Prey for QuadRooter Exploits" TechNewsWorld 5:56 PM
  • "Fossil's new Android Wear smartwatches are available for preorder this week" The Verge 10:50 AM
  • "'Project Sauron' malware hidden for five years" BBC 7:55 AM
Publications/Podcasts
  • "The RPG Reload Podcast - 018 - 'A Dark Room'" Touch Arcade 7:25 PM
  • "TMO Daily Observations 2016-08-09: Apple's Big Future and New Car Patent" The Mac Observer 12:40 PM
  • "iMore show 520: Equally infuriated" iMore 8:08 AM
Hardware/Software
  • "South Korea's Battery Technology Expected to Be Used by Apple for Its Electric Vehicle"  ETNews (S. Korea) 10:59 AM
  • "Apple Partners With South Korean Company to Develop Hollow Batteries for 'Project Titan' Car Project" MacRumors 10:59 AM
  • "Foxconn develops glass casing as iPhone redesign expected"  Nikkei 9:09 AM
  • "Foxconn Developing Glass Casing and OLED Displays Ahead of Tenth-Anniversary iPhone" MacRumors 9:09 AM
  • "More evidence of all-glass iPhone next year as Foxconn develops glass casing" 9to5Mac 10:36 AM
  • "It Looks Like Apple Is Seriously Building an All-Glass iPhone" Gizmodo 10:37 AM
  • "Report alleges fierce competition forced Apple to ditch single-lens iPhone 7 model" iDownload Blog 10:44 AM
  • "Alleged iPhone 7 Plus Geekbench Results Reveal 2.37 GHz Dual-Core A10 Chip, 3GB of RAM [Updated] MacRumors 7:53 AM
  • "Alleged iPhone 7 screen panels leak out: 4.7" 1080p and 5.5" 2K resolutions claimed" phoneArena 8:53 AM
  • "Apple & TSMC working on 10nm 'A11" chips for 2017 devices - report" AppleInsider 9:20 AM
  • "iPhone 7 specs: Apple 'to boost speed by 50 per cent'" Telegraph 2:08 PM
  • "iPhone 7 Plus may be in line for Quad HD display" Cult of Mac 8:52 AM
  • "Latest iPhone Rumor Teases Haptic Feedback Home Button" PC Magazine 3:34 PM
  • "Apple's security measures in iOS detailed at Black Hat conference" AppleInsider 2:08 PM
  • "Download: Public Beta 4 of iOS 10 And macOS Sierra Released" Redmond Pie 5:26 PM
  • "iOS Beta 5 Download: How to Get the Latest Version of iOS 10" BGR 12:06 PM
  • "Apple Seeds iOS 10 (Beta 5) To Developers" RazorianFly 12:11 PM
  • "Apple issues fifth developer betas of iOS 10, watchOS 3, tvOS 10, macOS Sierra" AppleInsider 12:11 PM
  • "Apple Seeds watchOS 3 Beta 5 to Developers [Download] iClarified 12:11 PM
  • "Apple releases its 5th developer betas, bringing new app Swift Playgrounds to iOS" TechCrunch 3:30 PM
Granted Apple Patents
  • "Surprise! Apple Granted their First Vehicle Related Patent"  Patently Apple 8:03 AM
  • "Apple just received a patent for a 'war situation' device" CNNMoney 5:13 PM
  • "Patent Report: underwater photography, vehicle steering system, curved iPhone" Apple World Today 8:42 AM
  • "Apple Granted their Second Fuel Cell System Patent for Devices Like an iPhone or MacBook" Patently Apple 8:32 AM
  • "Apple Wins a Patent for Greatly Advancing 3D Parallax Effects via iOS Devices with a 3D Camera" Patently Apple 1:49 PM
  • "Apple Granted a Patent for a Curve Glass iPhone with Active Sidewall Virtual Buttons" Patently Apple 8:03 AM
  • "Apple Granted a Patent for the iPad Pro's Continuous Handwriting UI and Processor System" Patently Apple 8:03 AM
  • "Apple Granted a Patent for their Reinvented MacBook with USB-C" Patently Apple 10:37 AM
  • "Apple Granted a Patent for Color Balancing Underwater Photography" Patently Apple 10:37 AM
Price Trackers/Deals
  • "Refurbished 12.9-Inch iPad Pro Now Available From Apple Online Store" MacRumors 3:30 PM
  • "Mac mini Prices & Sales" MacPrices 7:42 AM
  • "12" MacBook Prices & Sales" MacPrices 7:42 AM

Reviews/How-To/Tutorials/Tips
Reviews
  • "Review: 808 Audio Canz XL Bluetooth Speaker" iLounge 1:33 PM
  • "Review: iDevices Outdoor Switch Power Outlet" iLounge 5:24 PM
iPad/iPhone/iPod touch Apps
  • "Hands-on: New iOS 10 beta 5 features + changes [Video] 9to5Mac 5:08 PM
  • "iOS 10 Beta 5 New Lock Screen Sound, Swift Playground Content, and More" MacRumors 5:08 PM
  • "1010! for iOS is Fun, Addictive, and Just Enough Like Tetris to Love" The Mac Observer 5:54 PM
How-To/Tutorial
  • "How to transfer your Pokémon Go account to a new iPhone" iMore 5:24 PM
  • "How to move, force quit, and delete apps with the Siri Remote on Apple TV" iMore 5:20 PM
  • "Apple News: The ultimate guide" iMore 8:07 AM
  • "How to send an email using Siri" iMore 8:07 AM
Tips
  • "5 iOS 10 features to boost your iPad productivity" Macworld 8:13 AM
Analysis/Commentary/Editorial/Opinion
  • "Watch Comes to the Handicapped" YMP Now 6:59 PM
  • "Foxconn working on 'glass chassis' yields for 2017 iPhone, sources say" MacDailyNews 2:48 PM
  • "3 ways Apple technologies will transform future healthcare" Apple Must 1:28 PM
  • "Putting Apple Product Development into Perspective" MacStories 10:37 AM
  • "Why every iPhone 7 spec and rumor points to virtual reality" ZDNet 8:58 AM
  • "Time... ing: Where are the new Macs?" Macworld 9:30 AM
  • "It's not just Macs: Almost everything Apple sells is old and stale"  ZDNet 8:55 AM
  • "When Did Apple Stop Caring?" Mac360 8:26 AM
  • "The iPad's unfinished business" The Loop 8:26 AM
  • "The iPhone Apocalypse And Apple's Doom: 'The Chinese Are Coming! The Chinese Are Coming!" PixoBebo 8:19 AM
  • "How the new iOS 10 lock screen puts privacy in the backseat: The new lock screen in iOS 10 gives you unprecedented use of your iPhone. But if you can get this much access without unlocking it, so can anyone else." Macworld 8:13 AM
  • "Bozoma Saint John on Apple Music" MacStories 8:03 AM
  • "iPhone vs. Android: A Ridiculous Security Game" McSolo 7:47 AM
Non-Apple
  • "Chinese Tech Firms Forced to Choose Market: Home or Everywhere Else" New York Times [Free/Paid Registration Required] 9:16 PM
  • "Facebook's News Feed Has A Friendship Problem" BuzzFeed 5:24 PM
  • "Is Pokemon Go racist?" MCT 5:16 PM
  • "Alienware Alpha R2 Review: Big Screen Gaming In A Little Package" HotHardware 11:18 AM
  • "The Most Evil Smartphone Money Can Buy" Mac360 8:08 AM
Humor/Cartoons
  • "Comic: Dear Apple: Make Faster Macs... OR ELSE" iMore 8:18 AM
Press Releases/Products/Public Relations
  • "ESPN to offer subscription streaming service this year, but it won't have shows like 'SportsCenter'" 9to5Mac 8:10 PM
  • "Netflix brings its 'Fast' internet speed test service to iOS" 9to5Mac 5:08 PM
  • "Netflix's speed test tool is now on iOS and Android" The Verge 3:08 PM
  • "Pokemon Go update now warns you not to play and drive, debuts 'Nearby Pokemon' test" Greenbot 1:26 PM
  • "Botswana Radio Live 1.0 for iOS - Release Info" prMac 1:26 PM
  • "New Promotional iPhone Stand For Business, Trade-Shows And Events" prMac 1:10 PM
  • "Maclocks MacBook 12" USB-C Lock First Solution to Solve MacBook Security Risk" MacPrices 10:48 AM
  • "Cisco's software that optimizes iOS devices for business users due next month" iDownload Blog 9:30 AM
  • "Belkin® Announces Collaboration With Corning Incorporated To Take Screen Protection To The Next" PRNewswire 8:29 AM
  • "MyScript® Launches Nebo Notetaking App" Business Wire 8:28 AM
  • "iTunes Connect Update Makes it Easier for Developers to Upload App Screenshots" MacTrast 8:18 AM
  • "Pokémon GO Update Replaces Nearby Feature with Sightings" The Mac Observer 10:21 AM
  • "Pokémon Go's battery-saving mode is back on iOS" The Next Web 8:14 AM
  • "Fender is working on guitar apps for beginners and pros alike" Engadget 8:13 AM
  • "Kanex mLinq an easy way to set up a iMac with multiple displays" Apple World Today 7:47 AM
Computer Industry
  • "The first Windows 10 Redstone 2 build could arrive for Insiders this week" Neowin 6:40 AM
  • "Microsoft releases August 2016 edition of evaluation Windows developer virtual machines" Neowin 6:41 AM
  • "Microsoft: Windows 10 Mobile Anniversary Update won't be released today" Neowin 10:09 AM
  • "Microsoft looks to bolster trust in Office 365" TechRadar UK 6:52 AM
  • "Linux subsystem could cause Windows 10 Anniversary Update to eat itself: Though only if your guard is way down low" The Inquirer 7:13 AM
  • "Microsoft: What's The 2016 Dividend Raise?" Seeking Alpha 12:26 PM
  • "This $200 HP backpack can recharge your laptop, smartphone while travelling" Express Tribune 6:45 AM
  • "New HP power booster backpack can charge both Smartphone and laptop" The TeCake 6:45 AM
  • "HP Powerup Backpack Charges Your Devices On The Go" TechFrag 6:45 AM
  • "HP Elite x3 retail date clarified yet again" SlashGear 6:45 AM
  • "Intel, Apple Add to Artificial-Intelligence Deal Wave: Chip giant to buy Nervana Systems on heels of iPhone maker's Turi acquisition" WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 5:07 PM
  • "Intel is paying at least $350 million to buy deep-learning startup Nervana Systems" Recode 3:08 PM
  • "Intel to acquire machine learning startup Nervana Systems" ZDNet 5:08 PM
  • "Intel acquires artificial intelligence start-up in tech expansion" Financial Times [Paid Membership Required] 8:37 PM
  • "Samsung, TSMC And Intel Set To Expand Their Chip Production Capacities In 2H" CDR Info 6:47 AM
  • "Core vs Xeon: Which Intel CPU should you choose?" TechRadar UK 6:47 AM
  • "AMD examines if your PC gaming rig can be energy efficient" VentureBeat 7:22 AM
  • "AMD Releases Radeon Software Crimson Edition 16.8.1 Hotfix" AnandTech 6:46 AM
  • "AMD Radeon RX 460, RX 470, Pro WX, RX 480 price and availability details in India" PC Tablet 6:46 AM
  • "Oracle Reports Breach With Micros Systems: Business-software maker requires users of point-of-sale systems to reset passwords, cites 'malicious code'" WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 12:16 PM
  • "Oracle's MICROS point-of-sale division has suffered a massive data breach" Fast Company 6:52 AM
  • "Oracle data breach opened credit card payment systems to attack: Intruders might have had a gateway to stealing your payment details." Engadget 6:35 AM
  • "Oracle source code and more than 700 systems compromised in Russian attack: Firm admits it was hit by notorious Carbanak cyber crime gang" The Inquirer 6:36 AM
  • "Driven to distraction: Why IBM's Watson is getting onboard with self-driving vehicles and impatient passengers" ZDNet 6:51 AM
  • "Vodafone, IBM Sign 5-Year Contract To Boost Customer Engagement" CXO Today 6:51 AM
  • "IPv6 router bug: Juniper spins out hotfix to thwart DDoS attacks/Vulnerability common to devices routing IPv6; Cisco offered partial fix in July." Ars Technica 10:05 AM
  • "Quadruple Threat: Qualcomm Chips Ramp Up Rooting Risk of 900 Million Androids" Security Intelligence 6:51 AM
  • "Qualcomm Vulnerabilities Put 900 Million Android Devices at Risk" eWeek 12:33 PM
  • "Black Hat USA Shows Enterprises Fail to Learn Security 101 Lessons" eWeek 7:14 AM
  • "Micron's super-fast 3D Xpoint SSDs will ship through storage partners: Micron says its 3D Xpoint drives: with a QuantX brand name: should be available next year" IDG News Service 7:30 AM
  • "Micron aims to cram more storage in smartphones with 3D NAND flash: Micron's first 3D NAND flash chips will have a 32GB capacity" IDG News Service 7:30 AM
  • "Global IT Security Spending Will Top $81 Billion In 2016: Gartner predicts worldwide spending on information security products and services will reach $81.6 billion in 2016: an increase of 7.9% from last year." InformationWeek 12:31 PM
Finances (Click heading for current Apple Stock price.)
Apple News
  • "Apple is squeezing suppliers to keep its profits high, says analyst" Business Insider 2:42 PM
  • "Can Apple Break Loose and Climb Back to the November Highs?" RealMoney 8:40 AM
  • "Apple Likely Pressuring Suppliers on Price, Says RBC; Broadcom, ADI Best Positioned" Barron's 9:24 AM
Industry News
  • "Nasdaq closes at all-time high as stocks eke out small gains: Energy stocks slump, Valeant jumps after confirming plans for reorganization" MarketWatch 3:32 PM
  • "S&P 500 Pulls Back From Records on Crude Drop: The S&P 500 pulls back from records on Tuesday as a surprise reversal in crude keeps investors wary to make big moves." TheStreet 3:32 PM
  • "Nasdaq notches new closing high as stocks inch upward" USA Today 3:32 PM
  • "S&P, Nasdaq Off Record Highs as Oil Weighs" Reuters 3:32 PM
  • "U.S. Stocks Little Changed as Oil Slips: Market is expected to drift as the earnings season winds down" WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 3:31 PM
  • "Asian stocks rise as talk of OPEC summit cheers investors" MarketWatch 6:55 AM
  • "European markets gain across the board, as OPEC meeting cheers oil stocks" MarketWatch 6:55 AM

 
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