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MacSurfer's Archive: Thursday, April 12, 2012
 

 

General Interest/Potpourri
  • "This Could Spell Doom for Laptops" ["A Barclays survey found that of 100 CIOs, 76 of them said they've already issued tablets or are testing them at their companies. ... 'Apple was the vendor most often cited, but there was also interest in Microsoft and Android tablets as well,' Barclays analyst Ben Reitzes said. 'We believe that given Apple's strength in the smartphone and tablet markets, the company is seeing higher rates of adoption in the enterprise market as a result of the BYOD trend."]  Wall St. Cheat Sheet 1:41 PM
  • "Video: At Foxconn, An Exclusive Look At How An iPad Is Made"  Wired 8:09 AM
  • "The best Video yet from inside a Chinese iPad factory" Fortune 8:11 AM
  • "Foxconn iPad factory shown in rare behind-the-scenes Video" Digital Trends 8:36 AM
  • "Apple iPhone 4S demand still high and rising - survey: ChangeWave poll reveals that the six-month-old iPhone's demand is higher now than it was in December" Macworld UK 8:23 AM
  • "Gartner: Apple Holding Strong In Third Amongst U.S. PC Manufacturers" RazorianFly 8:42 AM
  • "Apple Sales Up 3.8 Percent In U.S.; Macs Now Third-Best-Selling PC With 10.6 Percent Domestic Share (Not Counting Tablets) – Gartner" MacPrices 12:12 PM
  • "Apple enhances Apple ID account security in iTunes and on iOS devices, leaving users confused" The Next Web 9:17 AM
  • "'Firebase' Does for Apps What Dropbox Did for Docs" Wired Magazine 8:09 AM
  • "'Woz' wants $100,000 for Mac 128K prototype: Early integrated 5.25in drive included" Register Hardware 8:09 AM
  • "Farewell, App Store? Netizine Turns Magazines Into Social Networks, Runs On HTML5" TechCrunch 8:23 AM
  • "Presenting: The Secrets To The Apple Store's Success" [Slideshow] Business Insider 8:47 AM
  • "Apple's Former Patent Chief Joins Nest Labs" New York Times [Free/Paid Registration Required] 8:49 AM
  • "Nest Labs Files Counterclaims In Honeywell Suit, Makes Apple's Former Chief Patent Counsel A VP" TechCrunch 8:37 AM
  • "Apple alumnus to help Nest fight back" Fortune 9:16 AM
  • "Brazilian city names street 'Steve Jobs Avenue'" CNET News 9:00 PM
  • "'Mario' Creator Miyamoto Digs 'Angry Birds'" Touch Arcade 9:55 AM
Non-Apple News
  • "Virtual screen will be ubiquitous in 2015, says Asustek Chairman" DigiTimes 10:37 AM
  • "Amazon Web Services eyes enterprise search, launches CloudSearch" ZDNet 12:02 PM
  • "Kindle Touch gets new software ahead of global launch" IDG News Service 10:30 AM
  • "New Galaxy Tabs focus on the living room, not the office: The 7- and 10-inch tablets will feature Android 4 'Ice Cream Sandwich,' MicroSD slots, and wireless controls over home theaters and cameras" InfoWorld 10:54 AM
  • "Samsung expected to take cellphone crown from Nokia" Reuters [Free Registration Required] 10:28 AM
  • "Samba Patch: Linux Users Should Apply Immediately/Dangerous vulnerability in a pervasive tool for running Linux systems in a Windows environment opens door for an attacker to access systems without requiring any authentication." Dark Reading 10:11 AM
  • "New company promises 'console quality' Facebook games" TG Daily 11:42 AM
  • "Europe versus Facebook: New download tool is not enough" ZDNet 11:58 AM
  • "Instagram for Android updated with bug fixes" VentureBeat [Free Registration Required] 9:44 AM
  • "Fusion-IO Brings Flash Madness To Workstations, And Movies Like 'Hugo'" AllThingsD 9:42 AM
  • "Sony Tunes Out TVs as Hirai Sees Future in Imaging, Portables" Bloomberg 10:24 AM
  • "Sony SmartWatch launches, delivers 'Android power' to wrist" CNET News 10:06 AM
  • "Sony CEO wields ax, sets turnaround targets" Reuters 10:09 AM
  • "Sony to cut groupwide headcount by 10,000" MarketWatch 9:43 AM
  • "Sony CEO: 'I Will Revive It'" WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 9:35 AM
  • "Drones Are Techies' New Darlings" WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 9:34 AM
  • "Microsoft Invents Ruggedized Displays for 'Surface' Devices" Patent Bolt 8:37 AM
Publications/Podcasts
  • "Firm Profile: Candusso Arquitetos – Architecture Visualized on the Mac" Architosh 9:56 AM