MacSurfer's Headline News
 
Home | Apple Stock | Tracked Sites | TechNN | | E-Mail | Sherlock Plugin
Login | Subscribe to MacSurfer's Headline News
Poll | Most Popular | Talking Heads | A Year Ago Today |

MacSurfer's Archive: Saturday, July 9, 2011
 

 

General Interest/Potpourri
  • "Apple back-to-school promo more effective than Microsoft's" Electronista 1:20 PM
  • "Week in Apple: pirates versus iTunes Match, yet more iPhone rumors" Ars Technica 12:03 PM
  • "Apple may add 1080p movies to iTunes store" VentureBeat 4:35 AM
  • "Amazon orders 1.2 million tablets, more than all companies but Apple" TechSpot 4:38 AM
  • "Mini DisplayPort to HDMI cables banned by HDMI Org" TUAW 7/8
  • "MobileMe webmail balks at political bulk mailings | TUAW - The Unofficial Apple Weblog" TUAW 7/8
  • "2nd University Sees Bookstore, Apple Store Opportunity" ifoAppleStore 7/8
  • "Tablet of Choice for Android Users: The iPad"  AllThingsD 7/8
  • "Facebook Sucking Talent From Google, Apple, Microsoft" WSJ Blogs 7/8
  • "Media Tablet Sales Lag Optimistic First Quarter Targets, But Forecast Remains Strong, According to IDC" ["Apple's iPad and the recently introduced iPad 2 continue to dominate the media tablet market, as other vendors have had a more difficult time finding market acceptance for their products. But even Apple's shipments for the quarter were well below expectations. Some supply-chain hiccups on screens as well as the pre-release announcement of the iPad 2 several weeks before its actual availability combined to have a noticeable impact on the company's shipments for the quarter."] Business Wire 7/8
  • "IDC: iPad still leads tablet market, which lags overall" The Loop 7/8
  • "The iPad goes to war: iPads and other 'consumer' tablets are becoming standard tools in the battlefield: and may migrate to other high-stress work" InfoWorld 7/8
  • "Secret agents raid Apple store webcam 'artist'" BBC 7/8
  • "New Apple Print Ad Touts iPhone's Business Savvy" MacRumors 7/8
  • "Dev's iPhone cable melts after iOS 5 upgrade: An iDevice software developer has claimed his iPhone 4's USB cable 'caught fire' after he installed iOS 5 on the device." Register Hardware 7/8
  • "iPhone 4 Prototype Caught Running On China Mobile Network?" M.I.C. Gadget 7/8
  • "Apple drops iPad 2 shipment wait times" iLounge 7/8
  • "Apple's iPad 2 now shipping in less than a week" CNET News 7/8
  • "Nearly One-Third of U.S. iPhone 4s on Verizon" PC Magazine 7/8
  • "Nearly 1/3 of iPhone 4 users are on Verizon" TG Daily 7/8
  • "Apple: Canaccord Sees iOS 'Replacement Sale' Halo" Barron's 7/8
  • "Apple Promises Fix for iOS PDF Vulnerability" PC Magazine 7/8
  • "iOS Jailbreakers Dig Up a Wormy Little Exploit" MacNewsWorld 7/8
  • "JailbreakMe 3.0 and the iOS PDF flaw: Protect your business" PCWorld 7/8
  • "DoCoMo to Raise Smartphone Sales Target as iPhone Market Share Shrinks" Bloomberg 7/8
  • "Taiwanese Tea Maker Uses Steve Jobs Lookalike to Promote Tea and iPad 2 Giveaway (Video)" M.I.C. Gadget 7/8
  • "Personalized iPad Mag Zite is Pushy, but Promotes Sharing" Wired 7/8
  • "Google's Nexus S to join iPhone on Space Shuttle Atlantis" Electronista 7/8
  • "Time Warner Cable Flips Its 'Anti-Jailbreak' Switch On Live TV iPad App" RazorianFly 7/8
  • "This TSA Agent Was Caught with a Stolen iPad in His Pants" Gizmodo 7/8
  • "Viral Video: Apple Fan Girl (Who Runs the World) Beyoncé" AllThingsD 7/8
Non-Apple News
  • "Switching rates for US smartphone users suggest 50% penetration by August 2012" asymco 4:49 AM
  • "Million-core ARM machine aims to simulate brain" ZDNet UK 7/8
  • "Mozilla boosts memory use and performance in latest Firefox Aurora release" V3 7/8
  • "Device harvests energy from ambient TV signals" TG Daily 7/8
  • "Circular antenna shrinks phone component: Tiny transmitter could increase efficiency, shrink handsets" PCWorld 7/8
  • "Phil's farmville: Falcone pressing rural gambit to save LightSquared" New York Post 7/8
  • "Nine DIY projects for the crafty geek" ITworld 7/8
  • "Google Is Adding New Inbox Sorting Styles to Gmail" Techland 7/8
  • "Google Pushing Social Effort" WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 7/8
  • "Schmidt preaches 'deep integration' desire with Facebook, Twitter" The Register 7/8
  • "Oh, just never mind! Eric Schmidt said yesterday that Google is no longer in active discussions with Twitter about restoring posts to its live search product." New York Post 7/8
  • "Motorola cuts Xoom prices in US and Taiwan" DigiTimes 7/8
  • "NAND flash prices to stabilize in 3Q11, says Phison chairman" DigiTimes 7/8
  • "The online security generation gap" [Video Report] CNN 7/8
  • "Sprint confirms text-message problems" Wired 7/8
  • "Cellphones, devices biggest driving distractions" Reuters 7/8
  • "Sony To Kill The MiniDisc Walkman In September" CrunchGear 7/8
  • "Teenage dream devices: Smartphone makers see youth market as key proving ground" Boston Globe [Free Registration Required] 7/8
Publications/Podcasts
  • "iPhone Live 160 – World War Patents" TiPb 7:56 PM
  • "How this app developer flexed its muscles to get featured by Apple and the App Store" ["In this edition of Meet the Makers, we check in with John Moore, CEO of iMuscle developer 3D 4 Medical. Moore describes his company's initial and enormously successful foray into consumer-driven apps, the primary differences between the iPhone and iPad versions, and why he spends so much time improving existing titles already available."] Appolicious 1:27 PM
  • "Gene Steinberg meets author/commentator Kirk McElhearn and Laptop magazine's Avram Piltch this week on The Tech Night Owl LIVE" The Tech Night Owl LIVE 1:15 PM
  • "eXtensions Podcast: Cassandra on AMITIAE – Version 5" Amitiae 5:02 AM
  • "Mac Geek Gab Premium Podcast: MGG 340: Geeks Blasting Off for July" The Mac Observer 7/8
  • "Interview with Brian Lemelman, President and CEO of Third RailMobility" Your Mac Life 7/8
  • "Video: Why Girl Talk Will Never Give An iPad Concert/Girl Talk, the DJ known for his musical mashups of popular songs, gives entire concerts using only a laptop computer. Given that, we thought he'd be really into gadgets. But he's not." Business Insider 7/8
  • "Engadget Podcast 247 - 07.08.2011" Engadget 7/8
  • "John Carmack: 'Unquestionable' That Mobile Will Surpass Current Consoles" ["'That's one of the things that we do discuss internally a lot and it's amazing to think that when we started Rage, iOS didn't exist. There was no iPhone. All of that has happened just in the space of one project development timeline. And that's a little scary when you think about it, because major landscape change could be happening underneath our feet as we work on these large scale projects,' noted Carmack. 'And we're going to be doing everything we can to constrain our projects more to not take so long.'"] Industry Gamers 7/8
  • "Interview: Growl's project lead on coming to the Mac App Store" TUAW 7/8



Quantcast