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MacSurfer's Archive: Thursday, August 2, 2012
 

 

General Interest/Potpourri
  • "iPhone 5 production to hit 59 million this year, says analyst: Apple will produce enough units of the next-generation iPhone this year to meet or beat sales estimates from J.P. Morgan."  CNET News 7:57 AM
  • "Look for a Fall iPhone Blowout"  AllThingsD 8:11 AM
  • "Analyst: Sept 12 iPhone Event Sooner than Expected" The Mac Observer 11:24 AM
  • "Apple Could Sell 40M iPad Minis In First 12 Months, Analyst Says" Forbes 8:59 AM
  • "IDC: Apple's still king of the tablet hill with 68 percent of the market" Engadget 8:20 AM
  • "IDC: Apple's iPad Grew Q2 Tablet Share To 68% As It Braces For Windows 8, Amazon And Nexus Competition" TechCrunch 9:10 AM
  • "Apple extends tablet market lead: But rivals show greater growth" Register Hardware 8:08 AM
  • "2012 To Bring New World Record In PC shipments – Apple Retakes Lead (Counting iPad As A PC)" MacPrices 11:37 AM
  • "Apple initially wanted an iPhone with shaped glass, deposition reveals" Network World 7:41 AM
  • "Apple preferred curved-glass iPhone designs, but they were too costly, former designer testifies" The Next Web 8:21 AM
  • "Android Is Crushing Apple In Smartphone Shipments Worldwide" Business Insider 8:33 AM
  • "iPhone & Android App Stores Lifting the Developer Middle Class" ReadWriteWeb 2:31 PM
  • "Apple Highlights New Mac And iPad Tax Breaks" AppleBitch 8:30 AM
  • "Apps Make Leap From Phones to Toys: Entertainment Firms Get Serious in Their Hunt for Hit Games to Promote Toys, Movies, Shows" WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 9:25 PM
  • "The second annual Macworld Asia event kicks off in Beijing" The Next Web 8:21 AM
  • "iPad Photo Mag Once Shuts Down Due to Funding, Technology" Wired 8:00 AM
  • "Woz's surprise birthday bash — and a product launch" VentureBeat 8:28 AM
  • "Steve Jobs — The Lost Interview available for preorder on Amazon.com" I, Cringely 8:41 AM
  • "Microsoft still taking Apple on head-to-head in continued retail expansion" AppleInsider 10:23 AM
  • "Bangkok, Central Pinklao iStudio Relocated: Larger Store now Open" eXtensions 7:44 AM
  • "This New iPhone Knockoff Shows Bigger Screen, Looks Like A Bigger iPod touch" M.I.C. Gadget 8:37 AM
Non-Apple News
  • "Cybersecurity Bill Blocked as Hopes Dim for Compromise" WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 9:45 PM
  • "Microsoft Invents Wearable Controllers for Games & Far Beyond" Patent Bolt 2:59 PM
  • "Booth babes banned by Chinese gaming expo" The Register 11:13 AM
  • "Augmented Reality Is Finally Getting Real: As smartphones explode in popularity, augmented reality is starting to move from novelty to utility." Technology Review 11:08 AM
  • "Huawei checking claims of vulnerabilities in its routers: Security researchers found critical vulnerabilites in Huawei's AR18 and AR29 series routers" IDG News Service 10:57 AM
  • "Venture capitalist named chairman of Cirrus Logic" EE Times 10:36 AM
  • "Web inventor's opening ceremony role: Tim Berners-Lee talks about the honor for him and the Web to be featured in the London Games opening ceremony." [Video Report] CNN 10:28 AM
  • "Indie video games get help from a 'big brother'" CNN 10:27 AM
  • "eGlide 4 is an $80 Android 4.0 tablet" TG Daily 11:10 AM
  • "Google's Android 4.0 Being Ported to $25 Raspberry Pi PC" IDG News Service 10:55 AM
  • "Developers and security experts indifferent to Google Play Store guidelines" V3 11:19 AM
  • "Google Street View explores NASA's Kennedy Space Center" USA Today 11:18 AM
  • "Google to invest another $180 million to expand datacenter in Finland" ZDNet 11:26 AM
  • "Facebook reveals 83 million fake accounts plaguing site" V3 11:20 AM
  • "RIM rebuffs claims BlackBerry encryption keys given to Indian government" V3 11:20 AM
  • "RIM eyes further reductions: closes BlackBerry store" The Canadian Press [Free Registration Required] 10:41 AM
  • "Research In Motion Could License Next-Gen BlackBerry OS, CEO Says" Forbes 10:39 AM
  • "RIM's 4G LTE PlayBook to Launch in Canada August 9; Available in U.S. in 'Coming Months'" AllThingsD 9:40 AM
  • "Sony and Sharp highlight sector woes" Financial Times [Paid Membership Required] 10:37 AM
  • "Sony posts $312M Q1 loss as restructuring costs hit home" CNET News 9:56 AM
  • "Sharp Widens Loss Forecast As LCD Panel Demand Slumps" Bloomberg 9:45 AM
Publications/Podcasts
  • "Live! New iPhone in September? Mountain Lion after week 1, Hulu+ on Apple TV Plus More!" Insanely Great Mac 8:11 PM
  • "Beatweek Magazine Summer 2012 Buyers Guide issue: Andy Samberg, Rashida Jones, and the Best in Tech" Beatweek Magazine 12:53 PM