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MacSurfer's Archive: Thursday, November 29, 2012
 

 

General Interest/Potpourri
  • "Apple exec Bob Mansfield sells off $20.4M worth of company stock" AppleInsider 8:38 PM
  • "Apple's Bob Mansfield cashes in 35k AAPL shares, valued at $20,000,000" 9 to 5 Mac 8:38 PM
  • "App Annie Index Nov 2012: Japan Overtakes U.S. For Google Play Revenues" ["The gap between global revenues on iOS and Google Play is significant, but it's gradually closing. Whilst iOS revenues are four times larger than its counterpart, Google Play revenue grew 17.9% in the last month, whilst iOS revenue contracted 0.7% in the same time period."] App Annie 10:55 AM
  • "Apple's app store revenue is 4X Google Play's... but Google Play is growing 24X faster" VentureBeat 10:56 AM
  • "iOS app revenues four times higher than Google Play: A research report shows that mobile apps for iOS bring in far more revenue than their Android counterparts. But Google's app store is growing much faster." CNET News 4:01 PM
  • "Time Warner CEO Bewkes wants Apple to build a TV" The Verge 8:38 AM
  • "Time Warner CEO On Apple Reinventing The Television: 'I Hope They Do'" RazorianFly 8:53 AM
  • "Sports Programming Will Not Be Part of Apple TV" TheStreet 9:17 AM
  • "This Content Exec Can't Wait for an Apple TV Set" The Motley Fool 4:17 PM
  • "Merrill Lynch: T-Mobile USA may get the iPhone next week/The deal would give Apple access to 33 million more mobile subscribers" Fortune 10:51 AM
  • "Surprise! Apple's retail and online stores get high marks for phone sales: Consumer Reports" The Next Web 8:23 AM
  • "Exclusive: Apple's rapid expansion moves tech behemoth to third city"  San Jose Mercury News [Free Registration Required] 8:58 AM
  • "Apple building third campus in Santa Clara" TUAW 8:58 AM
  • "Apple to start selling unlocked iPhone 5 through online store as soon as tonight, retail stores soon"  9 to 5 Mac 1:35 PM
  • "Apple Will Reportedly Start Selling Unlocked iPhones As Early As Tonight In The U.S." TechCrunch 2:51 PM
  • "Nexus 4 vs. iPhone 5: How (not) to manage a supply chain/One hot new smartphone is now 'readily available' for Christmas. The other ain't." Fortune 8:42 AM
  • "Millennial: Apple Still Leads Samsung In Overall Impressions, But Android Dominates iOS With 52% Share" TechCrunch 8:22 AM
  • "Apple Maintains Lead in Tablets but Market Share Down 14% in 3Q 2012" MacPrices 12:20 PM
  • "Watch: Every Apple advert in this collection of 485 videos" Macworld UK 8:43 AM
Non-Apple News
  • "NPD: Windows 8 seeing lukewarm sales" Electronista 9:40 PM
  • "Nintendo's Iwata 'very sorry' for Wii U's launch omissions" CNET News 12:51 PM
  • "Video: Winulator runs classic Windows games on Android" TG Daily 12:00 PM
  • "James Gosling using Java to build smart marine robots" Network World 11:57 AM
  • "Augmented Light Bulb Turns a Desk Into a Touch Screen: A computer that can be screwed into a light socket can project interactive images onto any nearby surface." Technology Review 11:56 AM
  • "Eucalyptus: We're the Amazon of private cloud companies" Network World 11:14 AM
  • "Samsung will issue firmware fix for printer security flaw on Friday: Samsung said disabling older versions of SNMP on the printers would protect them, contradicting an earlier security warning from US-CERT" IDG News Service 11:14 AM
  • "Hackers make headway porting webOS to Android" PCWorld 11:11 AM
  • "Sony packages Ultra HD movie system with 4K TVs" PCWorld 11:10 AM
  • "Rugged, Push-to-Talk Samsung Rugby III Hits AT&T Dec. 14" PC Magazine 11:09 AM
  • "Metcalfe on Ethernet's lessons and unsung heros" EE Times 10:44 AM
  • "Satellite carrier may open new Wi-Fi channel for US: Globalstar might hold the key to Channel 14, not available in the US yet, with its proposal to make better use of its spectrum" IDG News Service 10:36 AM
  • "Piracy site Newzbin2 gives up and closes 15 months after block" BBC 10:07 AM
  • "Google GRINCHES have change of heart, bring back Christmas: Android fix restores month of December" The Register 12:06 PM
  • "Google fixes Webmaster Tools access flaw" ZDNet 12:26 PM
  • "Researchers Steal Cloud Computing Power Via Browsers" InformationWeek 9:53 AM
  • "B&N: Nook sales 'doubled' over Black Friday weekend" CNET News 9:48 AM
  • "Workday Posts Strong Start As Public Firm: Workday post-IPO financial results exceed expectations and it sets lofty goals for market share gains against Oracle and SAP." InformationWeek 9:52 AM
  • "Final stretch of BlackBerry 10 push sees RIM tapping Titanium community" ZDNet 12:26 PM
  • "AirPlay for everyone? Zapstreak outs Android SDK with more in store" GigaOM 9:16 AM
  • "Nokia suing Android device makers over patent on sorting text messages (SMS) by conversation" Foss Patents 9:01 AM
  • "Sony to do what Apple can't: Remove its batteries - sources/Sony is considering selling off its battery business, Sony Energy Devices, and at least three investment banks have offered to help." The Register 8:44 AM
  • "Verizon tops Consumer Reports' carrier survey, but AT&T does better for 4G service" 9 to 5 Mac 9:51 AM
  • "Consumer Reports carrier rankings 2012: AT&T worst, Verizon best" BGR 8:30 AM
Publications/Podcasts
  • "Ted Landau on Apple's Future -Half Empty or Half Full?" MacNotables 3:55 PM
  • "5 Tips For Publishing Your iPhone Photos As A Book [Interview] Cult of Mac 8:52 AM