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MacSurfer's Archive: Wednesday, January 17, 2018
 

 

General Interest/Potpourri
  • "Apple CEO Joins Governor, Mayor for Reno Groundbreaking: Apple CEO Tim Cook joined Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval and Reno Mayor Hillary Schieve at a groundbreaking for a new $4 million shipping and receiving warehouse in downtown Reno."  Associated Press 2:06 PM
  • "Apple CEO Tim Cook makes surprise visit for Reno facility groundbreaking" Reno Gazette Journal 3:55 PM
  • "Tim Cook pops up in Reno to celebrate Apple facility expansion" AppleInsider 6:07 PM
  • "Apple HQ2? Not quite, but the tech giant has plans for a new campus — does Seattle have room?" GeekWire 3:59 PM
  • "Apple to lease 128,000-sq-ft space in Culver City, likely to house its original video efforts" 9to5Mac 8:33 PM
  • "New leases give Apple a large footprint in Los Angeles for content push" AppleInsider 8:35 PM
  • "2017 Retrospective: A Monumental Year for the App Economy" App Annie 11:20 AM
  • "Global app downloads topped 175 billion in 2017, revenue surpassed $86 billion" TechCrunch 11:21 AM
  • "Microsoft tops Thomson Reuters top 100 global tech leaders list: The list, which aims to identify the industry's top financially successful and organizationally sound organizations, features U.S. tech giants such as Apple Inc, Alphabet Inc, International Business Machines Corp and Texas Instruments Inc, among its top 10." Reuters 7:16 AM
  • "Thomson Reuters Names the World's Top 100 Technology Companies" [Apple #6] Reuters 7:44 AM
  • "Apple Earns Sixth Place on 'Top 100 Global Technology Leaders' List" MacRumors 7:37 AM
  • "Apple supplier denies charges of unsafe, unclean conditions" Associated Press 7:24 AM
  • "Workers at an Apple manufacturing plant in China complained about poor working conditions and exposure to noxious chemicals" Business Insider 7:37 AM
  • "Kristen Wiig to Star in Apple Comedy Series From Reese Witherspoon (Exclusive)"  The Hollywood Reporter 12:00 PM
  • "Apple shelling out millions for TV talent reportedly helped Reese Witherspoon triple her salary on season 2 of HBO's 'Big Little Lies'" Business Insider 2:37 PM
  • "Apple greenlights new Reese Witherspoon-backed comedy series starring Kristen Wiig" TechCrunch 2:41 PM
  • "J.J. Abrams Sci-Fi Drama Series Shopped to Apple, HBO" Variety 7:09 AM
  • "Apple is battling HBO to acquire new J.J. Abrams sci-fi show" Cult of Mac 8:45 AM
  • "Someone is attacking Apple buses outside of San Francisco" Mashable 2:09 PM
  • "Gorgeous 50-megapixel panoramas shot on an iPhone at 20,000 feet" Kottke 2:02 PM
Non-Apple News
  • "Google to consider page speed for mobile search rankings: Set to start in July, Google's 'Speed Update' will only affect a 'small percentage' of mobile search queries." ZDNet 3:53 PM
  • "Maker of 'Free TV' box vows to fight lawsuit filed by Netflix and Amazon: A win for 'Dragon Box' would be bad legal precedent for industry, lawyer says." Ars Technica 2:07 PM
  • "Sprint goes after Verizon subscribers again with free unlimited service for a year" Pocketnow 8:50 AM
  • "The Moto X5 will feature an iPhone X-like notch, according to new leak" Digital Trends 8:33 AM
  • "Kaspersky reveals details of extraordinarily powerful Android trojan, Skygofree" BetaNews 7:56 AM
  • "Amazon's Fire TV boss: We're beating Roku, and we're still doing smart TVs" TechHive 7:30 AM
  • "More than 20 states sue to stop FCC's net neutrality repeal" CNNMoney 7:26 AM
  • "Net neutrality showdown: Now Mozilla and 21 states sue FCC over internet freedom" ZDNet 7:16 AM
Publications/Podcasts
  • "Deep Dive on Apple's Tax Announcement, Jeff and Bryan Hypocrisy, and Apple Security -ACM 445" The Mac Observer 6:15 PM
  • "#224: Hypothetical Hoarding/How to deal with hoarding old tech, our biggest tech disappointments, the VR and AR experiences that have us excited, and the state of dictation and voice assistant software." Relay FM: Clockwise 2:04 PM
  • "chaiOS Bug, J.J Abrams New Sci-fi Series -TMO Daily Observations 2018-01-17" The Mac Observer 12:52 PM