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MacSurfer's Archive: Monday, October 15, 2012
 

 

General Interest/Potpourri
  • "iPhone Sales Are Messing Up Economic Data All Over The World ... In A Good Way" Business Insider 8:15 AM
  • "As iPhone Mobile Data Usage Soars, Voice Calls Dive" Forbes 9:45 AM
  • "Digitimes Research: Global notebook shipments decline 4.5% sequentially in 3Q12" ["Apple had the best performance in the quarter with a sequential growth of nearly 30%. The vendor's new products announced in June have received good feedback from the market, and the company was able to maintain a stable orders each month in the third quarter."] DigiTimes 8:11 AM
  • "Apple jump in global slump: Macbook sales up 30%, overall notebook sales down 4.5%" VentureBeat 11:55 AM
  • "Apple, Other Ultrathin Notebooks Get Green Grade: EPEAT says Apple, Lenovo, Samsung, and Toshiba notebooks meet its environmental standards." InformationWeek 9:50 AM
  • "iOS Gains 5 Percent Market Share Over Android in September Following iPhone 5 and iOS 6 Launch, According to Velti Report" MacPrices 1:40 PM
  • "iPhone 5 popular in Gaza despite poverty: Apple's new phone reaches the Strip via smuggling tunnels and is selling well despite inflated prices." Reuters 3:09 PM
  • "iPad voice app back after patent spat: Mute kids get 'voices' back" The Register 8:39 AM
  • "Apple Is Reportedly Turning Passbook Into A Way To Buy Things At Its Stores" Business Insider 12:35 PM
  • "Apple Store Payment Card Heading To Passbook" App Advice 3:05 PM
  • "Apple Stores reportedly set to support Passbook-based purchases" AppleInsider 6:56 PM
  • "Can I Interest You in an Accessory for That Unannounced iPad Mini?" AllThingsD 8:30 AM
  • "More car companies link iPhone nav apps to dashboard displays" TUAW 8:28 AM
  • "Felix Baumgartner skydives from 24 miles above earth; Uses MacBook to assist his efforts" Edible Apple 11:27 AM
  • "Mischievous Monkey Destroys Tourist's iPhone in China" M.I.C. Gadget 8:22 AM
  • "Teen's iPod Exposes Racial Profiling And Violence In NYPD's Stop & Frisk Interrogations. Watch The Video" TechCrunch 6:29 PM
Non-Apple News
  • "Ever Wondered What a Live Botnet Looks Like? A visualization of the ZeroAccess botnet reveals a vast empire of fraud." Technology Review 4:33 PM
  • "Consumers Aggressively Migrate Data to Cloud Storage in First Half of 2012" iSuppli 3:59 PM
  • "Amazon Phasing Out Kindle DX [Report] Mashable 10:02 AM
  • "9 Breathtaking Places You Can Explore With Google Street View" [Slideshow] Mashable 9:57 AM
  • "Affected by ebook price-fixing? Amazon has a few shiny pennies for you" The Register 9:47 AM
  • "AT&T set to start six-strike anti-piracy campaign?" CNET News 9:12 AM
  • "New Gadgets Assist the Blind: Companies Are Developing Technologies That Allow Visually Impaired Users to Feel More Connected to Society" WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 8:31 AM
Publications/Podcasts
  • "Apps gone free (mostly)! We review a bunch of iOS apps this week." The MT Show 7:36 AM