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MacSurfer's Archive: Sunday, May 6, 2012
 

 

General Interest/Potpourri
  • "Verizon Sales Reps May Be Pointing People Away From The iPhone" Social Barrel 11:32 AM
  • "Apple Seeks to Gain Control of iPhone5.com Domain" MacRumors 8:39 AM
  • "For Hard of Hearing, Clarity Out of the Din" New York Times [Free/Paid Registration Required] 3:49 PM
  • "Mike Daisey on The Agony and the Ecstasy of Steve Jobs: under the skin of Apple/Mike Daisey's bold monologues have created impassioned debate about exploitation in The Agony and the Ecstasy of Steve Jobs." Telegraph 5/5
  • "After backlash, Sprint CEO to return $3.25M in salary tied to iPhone" 9 to 5 Mac 5/5
  • "For This Kind of Money, a Used iPad Proves to Be a Steal" New York Times [Free/Paid Registration Required] 5/5
  • "The iPad Is Dangerous In Bed" Gizmodo 5/5
  • "Apple and Samsung scoop up 99 percent of handset profits"  The Verge 5/4
  • "AT&T Chief Regrets Offering Unlimited Data for iPhone"  New York Times [Free/Paid Registration Required] 5/4
  • "Killing unlimited data plans has helped make U.S. carriers billions: AT&T and Verizon both took in more than $6 billion in the last quarter in mobile-data revenues, but AT&T's CEO is still losing sleep." CNET News 5/4
  • "Apple finally credits OpenStreetMap for use of its mapping data in iPhoto app" The Next Web 5/4
  • "Two months later, Apple acknowledges use of OpenStreetMap in iPhoto" Ars Technica 5/4
  • "Apple Finally Gives Proper Credit To OpenStreetMap In iPhoto For iOS" TechCrunch 5/4
  • "What retail is hired to do: Apple vs. IKEA"  asymco 5/4
  • "Government execs ditch BlackBerry for iPhone and Android" TG Daily 5/4
  • "iPhone 4S launch helps China top US to become largest smartphone market" AppleInsider 5/4
  • "iOS app success is a lottery: 60% (or more) of developers don't break even" Ars Technica 5/4
  • "Sprint CEO to take pay cut as iPhone costs pinch" Reuters 5/4
  • "Sprint CEO to Return $3.25 Million in Pay Tied to Iphone" Bloomberg 5/4
  • "Loose screw blamed for smoking iPhone" ZDNet UK 5/4
  • "Author Brian Hurd and Publisher Jim Norwood off and running for an entire iPad library of history: Three-month old iPad publishing software already produced book" Morrison County Record 5/4
  • "Concept Video Suggests Means to Vastly Improve Text Editing in iOS" MacRumors 5/4
  • "Even Steve Jobs's Speech Notes Were Beautiful [Image] Cult of Mac 5/4
  • "Video of Jonathan Ive in Apple's Design Lab" Apple Gazette 5/4
  • "Exclusive: Monty Python stars launch Python Bytes app - video interview" Digital Spy 5/4
  • "Caught on camera: 'iThief' steals 100 iPads across Texas (Video)" 9 to 5 Mac 5/4
  • "BBQ Test: iPad 3 vs. Galaxy Tab 10.1 [Video] iClarified 5/4
Non-Apple News
  • "Apple, Samsung Ordered to Reduce Patent Disputes" Patently Apple 5/4
  • "Samsung's New Galaxy S Phone Raises Heat on Apple Iphone" Bloomberg 5/4
  • "Samsung Galaxy S3 sets up 'two horse race' with Apple" Telegraph 5/4
  • "Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 up for preorder now, in stores May 13" CNET News 5/4
  • "Video: James Cameron Wants to Convert Everyone to '5-D'" Wired 5/4
  • "WiFi coming to NYC subway" TG Daily 5/4
  • "Star Trek 'holodeck' created" TG Daily 5/4
  • "The Other Facebook Founder: Atop $2 Billion Fortune, Eduardo Saverin Gave Up Silicon Valley for Singapore's Tech, Society Scene" WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 5/4
  • "Facebook's Mystery Hardware Maker Lands on U.S. Shores" Wired Magazine 5/4
  • "'Smishing' Attacks Are on the Rise: What do you get when you combine SMS text messaging with a phishing attack? Smishing." Network World 5/4
  • "Wilson Electronics Unveils 4G LTE Signal Booster for AT&T Devices" PC Magazine 5/4
  • "Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 Blows Away Amazon Pre-Order Records" PC Magazine 5/4
  • "'The Elder Scrolls Online' teaser trailer" MSNBC 5/4
  • "Google Doodle Salutes Graffiti Artist Keith Haring" Wired 5/4
  • "Yahoo Confirms Incorrect Academic Information on New CEO's Resume" eWeek 5/4
  • "Yahoo CEO Scott Thompson caught padding his resume" CNNMoney 5/4
  • "LG Says Optimus L7 to Start Shipping This Month, at Least in Europe" AllThingsD 5/4
  • "Arianna Huffington's role at AOL shrinks to include only The Huffington Post" New York Post 5/4
  • "Huffington's Role Shrinks at AOL" WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 5/4
Publications/Podcasts
  • "Apple'N'Apps & Apptudes Weekly Podcast Episode 2: Working It Out" Apple'n'Apps 5/4
  • "Interview with Ensley Eikenburg of Frommer's Travel Guides" Your Mac Life 5/4
  • "Gene Steinberg meets Kirk McElhearn, the Macworld 'iTunes Guy,' The Loop's Peter Cohen, and CloudFlare CEO Matthew Prince this week on The Tech Night Owl LIVE" The Tech Night Owl LIVE 5/4
  • "Forget AT&T — We'll Tell You Why Apple May Be Your Next iPhone Carrier On The CultCast" Cult of Mac 5/4