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MacSurfer's Archive: Monday, April 23, 2012
 

 

General Interest/Potpourri
  • "The App That Zaps Junk Mail - And The Postal Service" ["But now, instead of hauling a pile of paper directly from the mailbox to the recycling bin, I pull out my iPhone and fire up a new app called MailStop. ... The $51 billion direct mail industry and the U.S. Postal Service are about to get disrupted, Silicon Valley-style."]  Forbes 8:36 AM
  • "Broncos transfer traditional playbooks to iPads for 2012 season: Digital playbooks cut costs and prep time"  Denver Post 11:35 AM
  • "Google and Apple get more competition in Korea as search firm Daum launches its smart TV" The Next Web 8:52 AM
  • "Getting rich off iPhone apps is b*llocks, say UK devs: MPs told sales can't cover costs while Apple coins it" The Register 8:34 AM
  • "Canadian Consumers' Mobile Device Buyer Intention Survey Bad News For Hometown BlackBerry" MacPrices 8:19 AM
  • "Apple highlights benefits of iOS devices in business: New sections on Apple's website aim to get the iPad and iPhone into the workplace" Macworld UK 8:40 AM
  • "iPad users shop different" MacNews 8:29 AM
  • "Woman cuffed for smuggling iPhones in beer bottles" The Register 12:10 PM
Non-Apple News
  • "WordPress 3.3.2 is out" ZDNet 12:05 PM
  • "Next 'Call of Duty' unveiled May 1" USA Today 11:58 AM
  • "Quantum Rainbow Photon Gun Unveiled: A photon gun capable of reliably producing single photons of different colours could become an important building block of a quantum internet" Technology Review 11:46 AM
  • "Oops! Email misfire sacks all 1300 staff" Bloomberg 11:41 AM
  • "New Sony Projector Can Show, Record Notes Scribbled Onto the Screen" IDG News Service 11:27 AM
  • "LawnBott Autonomously Mows Your Lawn, Makes Roomba Jealous" PCWorld 11:25 AM
  • "NimbleTV Plans to Offer Live Broadcast TV Via Internet" PCWorld 11:24 AM
  • "New App Grades Facebook Apps on Privacy" PCWorld 11:24 AM
  • "Dropbox Takes On Rivals With New Sharing Tool" Forbes 10:49 AM
  • "Fujitsu Launches Big Data Software Suite, Targets US$1 Billion in Yearly Sales" IDG News Service 11:27 AM
  • "RIM hires restructuring firm" Reuters [Free Registration Required] 10:20 AM
  • "Meet the 'Mann' who registered 14,962 domains in 24 hours" CNET News 10:17 AM
  • "Google spends record $5 million on lobbying" CNET News 12:28 PM
  • "Google closes sync service for BlackBerry in latest product cull" V3 11:59 AM
  • "Google romances the app developer" Fortune 10:51 AM
  • "Google Continues Product Purge: Google shutters Patent Search, Flu Vaccine Finder, and Google Related in ongoing trimming of services." InformationWeek 10:00 AM
  • "Galaxy S2 ICS update heading for T-Mobile at long last" Crave @ CNET 12:10 PM
  • "Samsung Takes Another Swipe at Apple in Video Promo for Galaxy S III" PCWorld 11:24 AM
  • "Windows Phone Exec Gavin Kim Has Left Microsoft For Security-Focused NQ Mobile" TechCrunch 11:44 AM
  • "ST-Ericsson passing processors to ST, cutting staff" EE Times 11:37 AM
  • "New Dropbox learns to show and share" Macworld 9:38 AM
  • "Microsoft Invents Body Tracking System for Video Conferencing" Patent Bolt 8:20 AM
Publications/Podcasts
  • "Trying to describe social networks and what they are good for is like trying to describe the Infield Fly Rule to an Englishman. We give it a shot though." The MT Show 8:20 AM