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MacSurfer's Archive: Saturday, March 19, 2011
 

 

General Interest/Potpourri
  • "Week in Apple: reviews galore with iPad 2, MacBook Pro, Xcode 4" Ars Technica 3:13 PM
  • "iPhone claims fifth JD Power customer satisfaction poll" V3 7:34 AM
  • "Angry Birds HD Update – New Ads Spark Fans Outcry"  PadGadget 7:15 AM
  • "Apple closes iPad loophole that let children run up bills on 'free-to-play' games" Daily Mail (UK) 7:07 PM
  • "AT&T Cuts Prices of First-Gen 3G iPads, Now Starting at $429" LAPTOP Magazine 9:53 AM
  • "AT&T Cracks Down on Unauthorized Tethering, Warns iPhone Users" LAPTOP Magazine 9:53 AM
  • "In Israel, Find My iPad feature Gets the Goods, Impresses Police" Cult of Mac 9:53 AM
  • "iPhone 4, iPad 2 combo used for CNN citizen journalism" Electronista 7:29 AM
  • "iPad 2 Gets Destroyed by Shotgun" PadGadget 7:29 AM
  • "One Week On, Still Long Lines For iPad 2 Outside Apple's Stores" Cult of Mac 3/18
  • "Windows Tablets: Be Careful What You Wish For/A Forrester study says people are buying Apple iPads but would much rather have a Windows tablet." InfoWorld 3/18
  • "10 years of the iPod: It's 10 years since Apple's original iPod shuffled on to the scene, changing the way we listen to and buy music for good. But could it soon be time to hang up our white headphones?" The Guardian 3/18
  • "Verizon iPhone 4 Impressions 4.5% of U.S. iPhones in Two Weeks: Millennial Media Releases Latest Mobile Mix Report" WebProNews 3/18
  • "AT&T cracking down on jailbreak tethering?" Cult of Mac 3/18
  • "AT&T to Unauthorized iPhone Tetherers: 'We've Noticed Your Service Plan May Need Updating'" AllThingsD 3/18
  • "J.D. Power: iPhone is tops for 5th time/Two Android phone makers lose ground in the most recent consumer satisfaction survey" Fortune 3/18
  • "Apple's iPhone again tops J.D. Power satisfaction ranking" Macworld 3/18
  • "About Time: NPD Plans To Track Digital Game Sales Data" CrunchGear 3/18
  • "The iEmpire Strikes Back/First, Motorola Mobility called Apple's users iSheep. Now, it's payback time. The Mac maker has released an ad that comes dangerously close to mocking those not hip enough to hop aboard the iTrain." The Motley Fool 3/18
  • "Apple, Google May Profit on a Tax Holiday: Those companies and others say they'll bring home billions in earnings—but only if they get a big tax break" Bloomberg Businessweek 3/18
  • "AT&T cuts price of iPad 3G by $100" The Loop 3/18
  • "Apple's longest serving employee tells his story!" Electricpig 3/18
  • "Nearly a week later, Apple stores still have iPad 2 lines" MacDailyNews 3/18
  • "iPad 2 Insanity: People Are Lining Up At 10 AM For iPad Shipments That Come The NEXT Morning" Silicon Alley Insider 3/18
Non-Apple News
  • "Game developers struggle with piracy, malware in Android Market" Appolicious 3/18
  • "Googlers using '20 percent time' to help Japan" CNET News 3/18
  • "Android still No. 1 smartphone OS on ad network" CNET Reviews 3/18
  • "Nigerian scam 2.0: Would you like to buy some Facebook shares?" Fortune 3/18
  • "ISPs defend plans for two-tier net: ISPs have defended their right to operate a two-speed internet, at a key debate into the future of the web." BBC 3/18
  • "Nintendo won't work with 'garage developers'" CNET News 3/18
  • "Optometrists: Nintendo 3DS could ID vision issues" Boston Globe [Free Registration Required] 3/18
  • "Google Science Fair: Roll up for the geekiest show on Earth" The Guardian 3/18
  • "E-Book Purchases Surge in January, Paperbacks Plummet" TechNewsDaily 3/18
  • "Mozilla mirroring Chrome's fast, phased releases" CNET News 3/18
  • "Welcome to the creepily awesome Tron home" CNET News 3/18
  • "Life in a Tron home (photos)" CNET News 3/18
  • "Still no Google Instant for Opera browser fans" CNET News 3/18
  • "Ericsson places first HD call over CDMA" CNET News 3/18
  • "Malicious Japan quake spam leads to scareware" ZDNet 3/18
  • "China closes 130,000 Internet cafes as it seeks more control" IDG News Service 3/18
  • "A growing Netflix makes bid for its first original TV drama" Philadelphia Inquirer [Free Registration Required] 3/18
  • "Web site targets ads to its users' life goals" Boston Herald 3/18
  • "Consumer Boxed Software Sales Not Dead Just Yet" MacNews 3/18
Publications/Podcasts
  • "Gillmor Gang 3.19.11 (TCTV)" TechCrunch 9:06 PM
  • "Interview: Guy Kawasaki Talks With Mashable at SXSW [Video] Mashable 3:13 PM
  • "Gene Steinberg meets Steve 'Mr. Gadget' Kruschen, and Macworld editors Dan Moren and Jim Galbraith this week on The Tech Night Owl LIVE" The Tech Night Owl LIVE 3/18