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MacSurfer's Archive: Monday, July 16, 2012
 

 

General Interest/Potpourri
  • "New Barcelona Apple Store Has Unique 'Coming Soon' Billboard" MacRumors 9:16 PM
  • "Apple Trying, But Not Yet Succeeding, to Take Down In-App Hacker" The Mac Observer 9:17 PM
  • "Apple begins bid to block in-app purchasing flaw, but service remains operational (for now)" The Next Web 8:07 AM
  • "How Apple is fighting iOS in-app purchase hack" GigaOM 10:18 AM
  • "Apple Fighting Back Against In App Purchase Hack, But Service Still Operational" MacRumors 10:19 AM
  • "Apple In-App Store Hacked: Hacker finds way to loot in-app store items and posts a how-to on YouTube." InformationWeek 9:38 AM
  • "Apple fails to block stolen iOS in-app content: Donations keep cheeky Russian hacker's servers alive" The Register 3:54 PM
  • "Domestic data shows Mac sales down 10% in June quarter" AppleInsider 7:29 PM
  • "Ex-Google Engineering Director driven to iOS by Android fragmentation: Former head of development at Google has said that Android fragmentation led him to launch his app on iOS" Macworld UK 8:08 AM
  • "Android and iOS Dominating US Smartphone Market" 3G UK 8:17 AM
  • "From bad to worse and from good to great: A year ago I noted that Apple could buy most of the mobile phone industry with cash on hand (excluding Samsung's operations). Since then Apple's cash has grown significantly and the value of all phone vendors except Samsung has gone down significantly" asymco 3:36 PM
  • "Samsung Expected to Widen Smartphone Lead Over Apple in Q2" The Mac Observer 2:59 PM
  • "Samsung widens lead over Apple, sells 50M smartphones in June quarter" iDownload Blog 3:37 PM
  • "Migrant Workers in China Face Competition from Robots: China's giant electronics supplier Foxconn eyes replacing workers with industrial robots." Technology Review 12:56 PM
  • "Digitimes Research: Global notebook shipments to enjoy 5% growth in 2Q12" DigiTimes 8:11 AM
  • "Apple gives itself passing EPEAT grade for Retina MacBook Pro: Recyclers still dispute the device's compliance with IEEE standards." Ars Technica 12:21 PM
  • "Apple's new Barcelona store features unique logo" AppleInsider 8:26 AM
  • "Apple Store staircase flagged as Peeping Tom black spot" The Register 7:35 AM
  • "How The iPhone Is Revolutionizing Nursing" Cult of Mac 11:04 AM
  • "Turn your iPhone into a stun gun: After experiencing a home invasion, one Army reservist invents the iPhone case stun gun that pumps 650,000 volts." [Video Report] CNN 12:48 PM
  • "An iPhone for Everyone" ["But OPUS Vancouver has taken its iPhone love to a whole new level by installing the devices into every single guestroom on property. The hotel, which installed in-room iPads in March, has teamed up with Travel Vu to create an iPhone with software specifically geared toward hotel guests."] Lodging Magazine 10:17 AM
  • "Steve Jobs warned Yelp's CEO not to sell out to Google" 9 to 5 Mac 10:20 AM
Non-Apple News
  • "Google's Marissa Mayer named Yahoo CEO" CNNMoney 3:59 PM
  • "Google's Marissa Mayer Named CEO of Yahoo" PC Magazine 3:59 PM
  • "Holy Moly, Google's Marissa Mayer takes over Yahoo" BetaNews 3:59 PM
  • "Marissa Mayer Is Yahoo's New CEO" Mashable 3:55 PM
  • "Marissa Mayer Leaves Google for Yahoo CEO Position" The Next Web 3:55 PM
  • "Google's Marissa Mayer Becomes Yahoo's Chief" New York Times [Free/Paid Registration Required] 3:55 PM
  • "Yahoo hires Google's Mayer as CEO" Reuters 3:50 PM
  • "Symantec claims to have fixed PC-crashing anti-virus update" V3 1:13 PM
  • "Clamshell! The Story of the Greatest Computing Form Factor of All Time" Techland 1:09 PM
  • "Parallels investigates Plesk Panel flaw claims following website hacks" Techworld 12:57 PM
  • "Polycom Adds Remote Camera Control to Real Presence Mobile" IDG News Service 11:39 AM
  • "Hey Sprint LTE phone owners: Carrier now has a 4G network for some of you/Sprint 4G LTE wireless network turned on in Georgia, Texas, Kansas, Missouri" Network World 11:41 AM
  • "Sprint Launches 4G LTE Network in 15 Cities" PC Magazine 11:37 AM
  • "A Silicon Valley recruiter's executive dream team" Fortune 10:56 AM
  • "The Amazing Digital Gloves That Give Voice To The Voiceless" Forbes 10:53 AM
  • "OpenStack Open-Source Cloud Platform Celebrates Second Anniversary" eWeek 10:44 AM
  • "Ex-Mozilla worker rails against developers' love of constant change, frequent updates" Computerworld 10:31 AM
  • "Blue Coat software allows blocking, control of mobile apps" IDG News Service 10:30 AM
  • "Google's Nexus 7 tablet already out of stock at key retailers" CNET News 10:04 AM
  • "Leap Wireless operating chief Roman steps down" MarketWatch 9:42 AM
  • "Nokia Halves Price of Flagship Phone: Finnish Company Says Move on Windows-Based Smartphone Is 'Normal Strategy'" WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 9:37 AM
  • "HTC Patent Reveals New Slide-Out Styled Smartphone Design" Patent Bolt 9:19 AM
Publications/Podcasts
  • "Seth McFarland Discusses Downcast, A Superior Podcast App" MacVoices 1:31 PM
  • "YML Interview with Jamie Lee Curtis, Author of 'Where Do Balloons Go?" Your Mac Life 12:46 PM
  • "New iOS apps! We look at the Bottom of the Ninth Comic Book, Mail 2 Group and Next Issue. Marv gets a new hard drive and explains how to move your iTunes library." The MT Show 11:18 AM