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MacSurfer's Archive: Saturday, December 6, 2008
 

 

General Interest/Potpourri
  • "iPhone Prototype Casing For the Visually Impaired" ReadWriteWeb 12:20 PM
  • "Documenting Chicago's Musical Legacy With iTunes" Chicago Tribune 11:11 AM
  • "iPhones coming to Wal-Mart; maybe for $99" ["Bay Area Wal-Mart stores will have the iPhone in stock by the last week of December, and maybe before Christmas, said managers and employees at several stores."]  San Jose Mercury News 12/5
  • "A $99 Apple-branded cell phone is inevitable, analyst says" AppleInsider 12/5
  • "iPhone - the Paris Hilton of mobile phones?" iTWire 12/5
  • "More names pull out of Macworld 09, Jobs still not announced" Ars Technica 12/5
  • "More big names downsizing, pulling out of Macworld Expo" AppleInsider 12/5
  • "Apple offers Pay As You Go version of iPhone in the UK" O2 12/5
  • "Wii Fit, IPhone 3G Among Japan's Top Impulse Buys in 2008" IDG News Service 12/5
  • "Obama Crushes ZuneGate Rumor With His iPod" iPhone Savior 12/5
  • "December 5, 2002: Apple Online Store Services Millionth Customer" AppleMatters 12/5
  • "Awesome iPhone Cupcakes!" Mac|Life 12/5
Non-Apple News
  • "Acer branded smartphones to hit the market in 1Q09, company clarifies" DigiTimes 12/5
  • "Kogan's Android Smartphone, Agora, Apes Blackberry Style: The Agora Pro skips the flip screen and packs Wi-Fi, GPS, 3G connectivity, and Google's Android OS onto a mobile handset with a 2.5-inch touch screen." InformationWeek 12/5
  • "Verizon officially rolls out BlackBerry Storm firmware update" Crave 12/5
  • "Flickr Adds Video Playback to Mobile Site" PC Magazine 12/5
  • "Storm Fans Lash at Critics" PC World 12/5
  • "Back-Button to the Future: A new tool makes it easier to see the Web changing over time." Technology Review 12/5
  • "Q&A: VMware's Jocelyn Goldfein" vnunet.com 12/5
  • "Google's Chrome Team Mulls Local File Restrictions: Google engineers are looking at extending Chrome's restrictions on local Web pages to further tighten the Web browser's security across a broader set of protocols." InformationWeek 12/5
  • "Google fires back at analyst claim it's a bandwidth hog: Expert says Google uses 21 times more bandwidth than it pays for" Computerworld 12/5
  • "Facebook Virus Turns Your Computer into a Zombie" PC World 12/5
  • "Nintendo reprogrammes computer game that called players 'nigga'" Telegraph 12/5
  • "Parents warned on fake consoles" BBC 12/5
  • "ITRI's folding TFT-EPD display: ready for smartphones next year" Engadget 12/5
  • "Swiss Army Knife of smart phones to debut next year: Icephone is a touch-screen handset that unfolds to three panels" IDG News Service 12/5
Publications
  • "The MacReviewcast #189: Roadmovie, Topaz Adjust, Clips, VideoPier" SurfBits 1:37 PM
  • "CNET UK Podcast 114: Finally, music without restrictions" CNET UK 12/5