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MacSurfer's Archive: Wednesday, March 21, 2012
 

 

General Interest/Potpourri
  • "Video Speed Trap Lurks in New iPad/Users Find the Superfast 4G Link Carries a Big Cost: Churning Through Data Limits in Mere Hours"  WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 8:24 AM
  • "New iPad + LTE alchemy hamstrung by data price" Tech.Blorge 11:23 AM
  • "China: The World's Leader in iOS and Android Activations" AllThingsD 1:38 PM
  • "China Tops U.S. in iOS, Android Activations, Says Flurry" Barron's 2:58 PM
  • "New iPad already five percent of iPad web traffic" TUAW 8:28 AM
  • "The Motherships Are Landing: What Google's New Headquarters Reveal About Apple 2" The Huffington Post 9:49 AM
  • "Microsoft Says Windows Phone Will Pass Apple in China" Bloomberg 8:20 AM
  • "iPad Likely to Push Tablet Gaming Past $3 Billion by 2014" PadGadget 8:27 AM
  • "Apple making progress on work hours, but 'can do better': Company says number of employees in supplier factories who work 'excessive' hours is dropping." CNET News 10:06 AM
  • "Apple worker compliance improves and so do Foxconn's margins" ZDNet 9:50 AM
  • "Apple Claims Improved Compliance on Excessive Worker Hours" The Mac Observer 8:04 PM
  • "Obama Tells Apple to Shove Off: With some two-thirds of its cash hoard housed overseas, Apple would like a tax holiday to allow it to move that money back to the U.S., but its pleas have fallen on deaf ears at the White House." FOXNews 8:34 AM
  • "Steve Jobs tried to hire Linux founder a decade ago" 9 to 5 Mac 8:33 AM
  • "Change.org: Retract your petition against Apple" Change.org 2:18 PM
  • "Change.org petition calls for Change.org to retract petition against Apple; says based on Mike Daisey's lies" MacDailyNews 2:20 PM
  • "Microsoft details how iPad app development compares to Windows 8" ZDNet 9:49 AM
  • "Apple forces AT&T to unlock customer's iPhone after impassioned letter" The Verge 8:07 AM
  • "Apple CEO Tim Cook Intervenes in Unlocking iPhone 3GS for AT&T Customer in Canada" DailyTech 10:33 AM
  • "Apple's Nano-SIM Comes Under Fire From Nokia, Motorola and RIM" Gizmodo 8:13 AM
  • "Apple's nano-SIM proposal draws fire from Motorola, Nokia, RIM" Engadget 8:37 AM
  • "Microsoft Barring Many of its Employees from Buying Apple Products with Company Funds?" MacRumors 8:36 AM
  • "iPad subsidies axed for Microsoft S&M fanbois: Microsoft's sales and marketing people can no longer buy iPads or Macs on the company's dollar." The Register 8:18 AM
  • "Japan's new iPad launch outnumbered by clothes store opening" ZDNet 10:14 AM
  • "Sprint CEO defends company's decision to bet it all on Apple's iPhone"  BGR 9:52 AM
  • "Sprint CEO: iPhone users are more loyal, use less data" 9 to 5 Mac 9:52 AM
  • "Sprint To Offer Total Equipment Protection For iPhone" App Advice 8:42 AM
  • "Mike Daisey still on track to return Apple show to D.C." Washington Post [Free Registration Required] 10:19 AM
  • "New iPad Gets Mythbusters Treatment: Apple forgot to make the new iPad impervious to lasers, assault rifles, and hard drops, according to entertaining new Videos." InformationWeek 1:17 PM
  • "iPhone 4 allegedly blows up while charging" CNET News 9:22 PM
  • "Prototype iPad 2 With SwitchBoard OS Hits eBay" AppleBitch 11:15 AM
Non-Apple News
  • "Silicon Graphics to slash European workforce 25%" MarketWatch 1:02 PM
  • "First public tweet sent six years ago today" The Next Web 12:38 PM
  • "Man Flaps Android-Powered Bird Wings, Flies with Wii Remotes" Techland 12:29 PM
  • "Archos 101 G9 and 80 G9 Android tablets now shipping" TG Daily 12:24 PM
  • "Clever crosswords leave computer clueless" New York Times 12:10 PM
  • "App for leaving your virtual mark" Reuters 12:09 PM
  • "LulzSec Announces April Fool's End To Retirement: LulzSec hacktivists use YouTube video to announce they'll reboot on April 1, despite arrest of six alleged core members." InformationWeek 1:14 PM
  • "LulzSec Is Back; Anonymous Targets Imperva" Network World 11:38 AM
  • "Mass Effect 3 Team 'Working Hard' to Address Ending Complaints" PC Magazine 11:28 AM
  • "YouTube launches new editing tool" Washington Post [Free Registration Required] 12:44 PM
  • "Google hands over $5 credit to Wallet customers, report says" CNET News 1:10 PM
  • "Google VP Neal Mohan: Don't Call Us A Walled Garden" TechCrunch 12:36 PM
  • "Google locks up cloud apps and throws away the keys: Google has introduced certificate-based authentication for developers requiring secure connections to the advertising broker's cloud." The Register 12:26 PM
  • "Google Maps Debuts Detailed 3D Landmarks" PCWorld 11:38 AM
  • "Google dividend speculation swirls after Apple move" New York Post 11:25 AM
  • "Start-Ups In L.A.: Growing Scene Is Almost Famous" Forbes 10:56 AM
  • "New Malware Puts Nasty Spin On Remote Control: Georbot Trojan steals remote-desktop configuration files to provide surreptitious access to targeted PCs, including recording audio and video." InformationWeek 10:13 AM
  • "Meet The Hackers Who Sell Spies The Tools To Crack Your PC (And Get Paid Six-Figure Fees)" Forbes 10:01 AM
  • "Blue Jeans Network brings Skype, Cisco users together" Fortune 9:55 AM
Publications/Podcasts
  • "Ian's iPad, Daisey's Lies and Siegler's Piracy" Your Mac Life 3:05 PM
  • "TUAW TV Live at 5 PM EDT: Open mic day" TUAW 1:21 PM
  • "Apple TV talk: Macworld Podcast #293" Macworld 8:34 AM