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MacSurfer's Archive: Monday, October 8, 2012
 

 

General Interest/Potpourri
  • "Apple faces second strike at Chinese factory" Bloomberg 8:11 AM
  • "Foxconn denies China plant hit by strike" Reuters 8:06 AM
  • "Strike at China Apple manufacturer: Workers' rights group says thousands have downed tools at Foxconn plant." AFP 8:11 AM
  • "Apple iPhone 5 maker Foxconn halts production as staff walk out" Telegraph 8:35 AM
  • "Foxconn: No work stoppages at iPhone factory" MarketWatch 9:42 AM
  • "Apple backs web development resource site Web Platform Docs" AppleInsider 5:02 PM
  • "IDC: Apple nearly triples Vietnam tablet growth in Q2" ZDNet 12:21 PM
  • "Years of patent suit losses prompted Apple to strike back with iPhone filings" AppleInsider 8:43 AM
  • "Apple Inc. Patent Wars Affect Perception: Survey" Insider Monkey 11:02 AM
  • "Creative pushed Steve Jobs to armor up for the smartphone patent war" Ars Technica 11:19 AM
  • "'Find My iPhone' at Center of City Councilman's Crime Tale" The Mac Observer 7:56 PM
  • "Apple's Own Strategies Are Impeding Its Plan of India Debut – Tough Fight Ahead !" DazeInfo 7:43 AM
  • "Survey: Patent War Paints Apple 'Leader', Samsung Challenged, But We Might All End Up Losers" TechCrunch 8:06 AM
  • "iPhone 5 gets soaked filming FlyBoard ad, survives: The iPhone 5 gets another torture test, this time filming a commercial for a wacky levitating wakeboard, and getting wet in the process." CNET News 4:12 PM
  • "Life in the iPartment, Sydney's perfect pad: IT began as an entertainment device, but one developer has turned the Apple iPad into an essential living gadget which controls everything from the temperature to what song plays when you get home." Daily Telegraph (AU) 4:03 PM
  • "Lord Alan Sugar: 'I'd give Outstanding Contribution to Steve Jobs'" T3 8:46 AM
  • "The ugly, scary year in Apple iPhone and iPad thefts" Network World 11:23 AM
  • "2 brothers charged in iPhone theft on Northwest Side" Chicago Tribune [Free Registration Required] 3:56 PM
  • "Mayor blasts Apple maps app errors: 'Unforgivable, unprofessional and ridiculous' – that's how the Mayor of Burnham and Highbridge has described a series of errors on Apple's new mapping service." This is West Country (UK) 12:24 PM
  • "The Evolution Of Apple" [Slideshow] Forbes 2:34 PM
  • "iOS 6 no longer lets you gift apps on iOS devices" iDownload Blog 11:47 AM
Non-Apple News
  • "Sprint says 'accidental dual fibercut' on network causing nationwide outages, attempting to fix issues" 9 to 5 Mac 3:53 PM
  • "Box talks up 'reinventing the game' for employees, partners at BoxWorks 2012" ZDNet 12:00 PM
  • "Dorkbot ransomware worm targets Skype users" V3 11:52 AM
  • "Sprint Hands Out Vanity Phone Numbers" BYTE 12:25 PM
  • "Maxim Integrated to demo new wearable vital signs monitoring shirt at electronica 2012" EE Times 11:35 AM
  • "Wii U demo stations show up in NYC" TG Daily 11:45 AM
  • "Nintendo looks to be on cutting edge again" Seattle Times 11:29 AM
  • "Motorola confirms Webtop is dead" ZDNet 12:02 PM
  • "Sorry, Charlie: Slick 'Wall Street' guys ousted by $1M geeks" New York Post 11:10 AM
  • "Hack in the Box kicks off jam-packed security conference: Speakers include Pirate Bay alumni, the iOS jailbreaking crew and famed hacker John Draper, aka 'Captain Crunch'" IDG News Service 10:48 AM
  • "Google offers credit cards to AdWords advertisers in UK, US: The credit card issued to businesses cannot be used for other purchases" IDG News Service 11:22 AM
  • "Matterport's 3D scans you can 'step' into" CNNMoney 10:22 AM
  • "The mouse faces extinction as computer interaction evolves" Washington Post [Free Registration Required] 10:21 AM
  • "Progress Software says CEO to resign, may see revenue slippage" Reuters 10:03 AM
  • "Polycom aims browser-based cloud videoconferencing at enterprises, carriers: Users will be able to launch calls with RealPresence CloudAXIS Suite through Facebook, Skype and other platforms" IDG News Service 10:26 AM
  • "HTC Posts Record Profit Drop as Samsung, Apple Grab Sales" Bloomberg 10:14 AM
  • "Hacker claims responsibility for WoW carnage" TG Daily 11:45 AM
  • "WoW cities wiped out by 'exploit'" The Register 11:49 AM
  • "Angry Birds Star Wars coming next month" CNNMoney 9:31 AM
  • "Sprint Customers Can Get Their Own Vanity Number — If They Want to Pony Up $3 a Month" AllThingsD 8:14 AM
  • "Google's Motorola shows pirated Katy Perry video to prove value of its H.264 patents" Foss Patents 7:50 AM
Publications/Podcasts
  • "iMore show 318: One year later" iMore 10:06 AM
  • "iPhone 5, iOS Maps, Purple Haze, and Passbook. We hit all the hot topics." The MT Show 7:38 AM