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MacSurfer's Archive: Thursday, November 15, 2012
 

 

General Interest/Potpourri
  • "Google Preps Maps App for Apple iPhones" WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 4:19 PM
  • "The native Google Maps app for iOS will reportedly have turn-by-turn navigation when launched" The Next Web 4:26 PM
  • "Google Reportedly distributing test version of standalone iOS Maps app" AppleInsider 4:37 PM
  • "Google Reportedly Readies Maps App For iOS As Eddy Cue Manages Apple's Maps Improvements" TechCrunch 5:05 PM
  • "Aaron Sorkin says Steve Jobs biopic will have only three scenes" Los Angeles Times [Paid Membership Required] 3:18 PM
  • "Aaron Sorkin: Steve Jobs movie will be centered around launches of Mac, NeXT, and iPod" The Verge 1:37 PM
  • "Aaron Sorkin's Steve Jobs Biopic: Three 30-Minute Scenes Taking Place Before Three Product Launches" MacRumors 1:37 PM
  • "The Good Steve Jobs Movie Will Only Have Three Scenes" Gizmodo 1:37 PM
  • "Apple staff call Taiwanese filmmaker an 'idiot': A Taiwanese writer and director who flew to Hong Kong to confront Apple in person over a long-running copyright infringement saga says he was branded an 'idiot' by staff and escorted off the premises by police." The Register 8:19 AM
  • "Taiwanese filmaker escorted out of Apple's Hong Kong headquarters" TUAW 7:14 PM
  • "Worldwide sales of mobile phones decline 3% in 3Q12, while smartphone sees 47% increase, says Gartner" DigiTimes 7:53 AM
  • "Flipboard teams up with Apple to launch new iBookstore-powered 'Books' section in its iOS apps" The Next Web 8:29 AM
  • "Flipboard adds iBookstore perusing to iOS app" CNET News 11:03 AM
  • "Samsung: We Won't Negotiate Patent Deal With Apple" Tom's Hardware 9:57 AM
  • "Consumers Favor Apple Products For The 2012 Holiday Season" MacNews 7:59 AM
  • "Trial begins for smuggling ring accused of sneaking $80m worth of iPhones, iPads into China" The Next Web 8:16 AM
  • "Apple continues to improve Maps, brings turn-by-turn navigation to Australia" Macworld UK 8:11 AM
  • "Apps With 'Memory' In The Title Being Targeted By German Game Publisher" Cult of Mac 8:53 AM
  • "Thieves grab 3,600 Apple iPad minis from JFK Airport" Fortune 10:11 AM
  • "Square reaches $10 billion payment processing milestone" Electronista 8:13 AM
  • "Gadgets in Space: What It Takes to Get an iPad Into Orbit" Wired 8:23 AM
  • "Your iPhone wants you to buy a box of crackers: Mondelez International, the company formerly known as Kraft Foods, is betting it can use mobile phones to drive sales of snacks." Fortune 8:23 AM
  • "The 5 Ugliest Apple Products Of All Time" ReadWrite 8:02 AM
Non-Apple News
  • "Nvidia's Tesla Sees New Challenge in INTC's 'Phi,' Says Evercore" Barron's 11:50 AM
  • "So you broke our encrypted files? Ha! They were DOUBLY encrypted: Developers have launched a sync-and-share service aimed at small businesses that adds an extra layer of encryption absent from popular services such as Dropbox and Box." The Register 11:33 AM
  • "Toshiba readies feature-pruned, profit-boosting Jelly Bean tablet" The Register 11:31 AM
  • "New Mozilla tool lets anyone create and hack interactive videos" PCWorld 11:04 AM
  • "Texas Instruments To Slash Jobs, Wind Down Mobile Business" CRN 10:23 AM
  • "Circuit City website going away as brand owner Systemax plans to merge site with TigerDirect" Associated Press [Free Registration Required] 11:37 AM
  • "Exclusive: Spotify to begin rolling out browser-based music app in beta today" The Verge 10:21 AM
  • "Game Controller Marries Tablet: Here Comes Baby" New York Times [Free/Paid Registration Required] 10:11 AM
  • "Kindle Fire HD 8.9IDG News Service Shipping Today, On Best Buy Store Shelves Tomorrow" TechCrunch 11:24 AM
  • "GameStop swings to loss on write-down; sales fall" MarketWatch 9:45 AM
  • "Leap Wireless Names Elliott COO in Management Overhaul" Bloomberg 10:17 AM
  • "Tech startups target fashionistas" MarketWatch 9:44 AM
  • "Panasonic executive: panel displays to return to profit in Q4" Reuters 10:11 AM
  • "At Sony, Share Slide Underscores Test for CEO" WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 9:44 AM
  • "Sony's Hirai Is Coming Unplugged" WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 9:43 AM
  • "OnLive Makes Good On Its Promise, Brings Its Cloud Gaming Service To LG's G2 Smart TVs" TechCrunch 11:25 AM
  • "Google stealthily coalesces UK music cloud into being" The Register 11:32 AM
  • "Google targets Android fragmentation with updated terms for SDK: The Android SDK's new terms of service are meant to ensure developers don't contribute to the fragmentation of Android" IDG News Service 11:03 AM
  • "Google Launches Ingress, a Worldwide Mobile Alternate Reality Game" AllThingsD 9:44 AM
  • "Google Asks 'Which Result Do You Prefer?'" TheStreet 9:34 AM
  • "Retailers Put Black Friday Specials Online" WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 10:53 AM
  • "Samsung Invents Air-Gesturing Controls for Tablets & Beyond" Patent Bolt 10:30 AM
  • "Google Nexus range battles Apple with low prices and Project Butter" Telegraph 8:13 AM
Publications/Podcasts
  • "5by5 | The Critical Path #63: In Orbit" asymco 1:37 PM
  • "Steve Jobs vs. Sam Walton: The tale of the tape/A rare conversation with Walter Isaacson and John Huey, the writers who got inside the heads of these two extraordinary business leaders."  Fortune 8:04 AM