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MacSurfer's Archive: Tuesday, November 29, 2016
 

 

General Interest/Potpourri
  • "This Cyber Monday was the biggest online shopping day, ever: Online frenzy for Lego, iPads, and Playstations saw $3.39bn spent, while shoppers using iOS devices outspent Android users." ZDNet 8:22 AM
  • "Sales Battle - Apple iPad Mini vs Samsung Galaxy Tab: During this Black Friday season, we have seen many deals and deep discounts on many of our favorites items. TVs, computers, laptops and tablets have been amongst the most coveted electronics." DailyTech 7:35 AM
  • "Global Smartphone Shipment Gains Fall Back to Earth: Slowing demand in mature markets undercut rise in parts of China, India and Indonesia" ["The accelerating slowdown this year comes in part from an estimated 11% decrease in shipments of Apple Inc.'s iPhone—the first full year of declining shipments for the device since it made its debut in 2007. Apple held about 14% of the global smartphone market this year, IDC said."] WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 8:28 PM
  • "Apple Inc begins offering discounted Apple Music plan for Canadian college and university students" Financial Post 8:18 PM
  • "Apple Music student pricing comes to over 20 new countries" 9to5Mac 8:18 PM
  • "Apple iPhone is the most popular gift on 2016 Christmas holiday wish lists, according to survey" 9to5Mac 7:38 AM
  • "Campus 2 drone footage coming in thick-and-fast as building nears completion" 9to5Mac 8:13 AM
  • "Apple's spaceship campus looks like it's ready to land" BGR 2:55 PM
  • "Israel's largest carrier Cellcom brings multi-channel TV service to Apple TV at no extra charge" 9to5Mac 7:38 AM
  • "Apple's Siri gets first official movie tie-in w/ answers for 'The Secret Life of Pets'" 9to5Mac 9:16 AM
  • "Apple confirms annual App Store review downtime for five days starting December 23" 9to5Mac 1:54 PM
  • "Today in Apple history: Pixar makes Steve Jobs a billionaire" Cult of Mac 8:24 AM
Non-Apple News
  • "Samsung to include auto-focusing front camera on Galaxy S8: Report" ZDNet 8:55 PM
  • "Android's improved SD card support leads to new 'app performance' ratings" Ars Technica 10:53 AM
  • "AT&T just declared war on an open internet (and us): 'Mobilizing Your World' sounds like a threat now" The Verge 9:16 AM
  • "Don't panic, but Google's AI is now smarter than human doctors" BGR 5:04 PM
  • "Google timelapses offer a 32-year look at Earth's history" Engadget 8:19 PM
  • "Google's training AI to catch diabetic blindness before it's too late" Engadget 2:29 PM
  • "Google Handles a Billion Piracy Takedown Requests in a Year" PC Magazine 10:01 AM
  • "Google Pixel's Successful Start" Forbes 8:24 AM
  • "Amazon Said to Plan Premium Alexa Speaker With Large Screen"  Bloomberg 8:51 AM
  • "Amazon is reportedly cracking down on fake products" The Verge 8:09 AM
  • "Amazon to Crack Down on Counterfeit Goods Sold on its Marketplace" MacRumors 8:09 AM
Publications/Podcasts
  • "TMO Daily Observations 2016-11-29: Why the iPhone isn't Made in the US" The Mac Observer 1:41 PM
  • "Amazon working on premium Echo model with 7" touchscreen to 'fend off competition'" iDownload Blog 8:51 AM
  • "Now may be the best time to upgrade your car with Apple CarPlay." The MT Show 6:52 AM