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MacSurfer's Archive: Thursday, September 20, 2012
 

 

General Interest/Potpourri
  • "Maps and Passbook in iOS 6 Help Propel Apple App Store Growth in 2012" iSuppli 8:22 AM
  • "Apple may see $5B in App Store sales helped by Maps, Passbook" CNET News 8:23 AM
  • "Maps and Passbook in iOS 6 help propel Apple App Store growth in 2012, says IHS" DigiTimes 8:24 AM
  • "Traffic Spotlight: iOS 6 Launch Day/On more than one occasion, Apple has mentioned the above quote during their new product introductions. They are of the belief that by making both the hardware and the software, they can offer a superior product that better suits their users." Sandvine 12:56 PM
  • "iPhone 5: How Apple's LTE Band Choices Are Affecting The Carrier Landscape In Europe" TechCrunch 8:03 AM
  • "AT&T, Sprint chiefs expect strong iPhone 5 sales: Stephenson expects AT&T to hit 25M smartphone target this year" MarketWatch 8:02 AM
  • "Sprint CEO talks iPhone 5 and unlimited data strategy" CBS News 8:38 AM
  • "iPhone 5 launch day won't be disrupted by Apple store strikes in Paris" ZDNet 8:05 AM
  • "French Apple Store Employees to Strike on iPhone 5 Friday" The Mac Observer 3:58 PM
  • "The Smartphone OS Race, Broken Down by Carrier" AllThingsD 8:20 AM
  • "Major League Baseball Hopes iPhone Tickets Will Be a Hit" AllThingsD 8:03 AM
  • "iPhone 5 launch: Apple fans queue up ahead of release despite backlash over new map software" ITV News 9:27 PM
  • "For many lining up for Apple's iPhone 5, a payoff worth the wait" Los Angeles Times [Paid Membership Required] 8:05 AM
  • "Crowds Gather at Apple Stores for iPhone 5 Launch" WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 3:32 PM
  • "In Line For The iPhone 5: Where Have All The Fanbois Gone?" TechCrunch 3:37 PM
  • "Woz Watch: Steve Wozniak Waiting For One Of The First iPhone 5's In Australia" TechCrunch 3:47 PM
  • "Occupy Wall Street activists join the Apple iPhone 5 queue" Fortune 8:58 AM
  • "'Occupy' protestors descend on iPhone 5 debut (photos)" CNET News 10:36 AM
  • "What an odd job: Standing in line for Apple's iPhone 5" Los Angeles Times [Paid Membership Required] 1:22 PM
  • "Apple iPhone 5 queue in London [Video] V3 3:29 PM
  • "Apple Maps Lose Way With IPhone App Victim to Google Feud" Bloomberg 12:24 PM
  • "Singapore operators release iPhone 5 prices" CNET Asia 8:02 AM
  • "We've Spent Almost $6 Billion on iPhone Repairs Since 2007" Time 10:43 AM
  • "Steve Jobs 'a greater role model than Beyonce': Nearly a quarter of people are more envious of Apple founder Steve Jobs's career than pop singer Beyonce's" Telegraph 10:44 AM
  • "Hong Kong Unveils Steve Jobs New Wax Figure" M.I.C. Gadget 8:48 AM
  • "Another Funny Samsung Ad Ridicules Apple iPhone Fans" Forbes 8:19 AM
  • "Samsung pokes fun at Iphone 5 fans" The Inquirer 8:20 AM
Non-Apple News
  • "Qemu automates Kindle Fire HD root" TG Daily 2:27 PM
  • "Sophos admits bad update slamming its anti-virus software customers: Sophos apologizes for faulty update to its anti-virus software which is causing disruptions for customers" Network World 1:13 PM
  • "Happy 4th Birthday, Android: Google's mobile OS went from a promising concept to nearly DOA, only to begin an impressive surge a year later—and now sits on top of the global wireless market." PC Magazine 1:10 PM
  • "Google's Spanner Database Offers Global Scale: Spanner, Google's latest database technology, relies on atomic clocks to ensure the consistency of distributed data." InformationWeek 12:56 PM
  • "Kids' tablets prepare for battle: A new generation of kids' tablets will go head-to-head this holiday season, but will children go for them instead of their parents' iPads and Kindles?" Fortune 12:53 PM
  • "WD expected to start production of 5mm HDDs at end of 2012, say Taiwan makers" DigiTimes 12:36 PM
  • "Wal-Mart drops Kindle products: Memo cites competition in following move Target made months ago" Reuters [Free Registration Required] 12:26 PM
  • "Sony game unit pegs profit hope on PS3, handhelds weak" Reuters 11:55 AM
  • "RIM Innovates and Then Waits as Apple Moves Ahead" New York Times [Free/Paid Registration Required] 11:54 AM
  • "Voice-activated popcorn shooter auto-aims for your mouth" CNET News 11:47 AM
  • "Tokyo Game Show highlights smartphones, social games with eye on globalization, new growth" Associated Press [Free Registration Required] 10:53 AM
  • "Meet the New Boss: Big Data/Companies Trade In Hunch-Based Hiring for Computer Modeling" WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 10:43 AM
  • "Roku's streaming stick starts shipping: $100, gaming remote and Wifi Direct" GigaOM 10:38 AM
  • "New Details Surface on Microsoft's Future Gaming System" Patently Apple 7:48 AM
Publications/Podcasts
  • "Live @ 10 PM ET - iPhone 5 Ships! Selling your iPhone, Apple Care, Maps" Insanely Great Mac 3:52 PM
  • "The BGR Show – iPhone 5 preview" BGR 11:03 AM
  • "Google MD on Apple Removing Google Maps From IOS" [Video Report] Bloomberg 9:02 AM