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MacSurfer's Archive: Monday, February 25, 2013
 

 

General Interest/Potpourri
  • "Good Technology's Q4 2012 Device Activation Report Shows Apple Continues to Dominate the Enterprise: iOS Activations Capture 77 Percent of all Activations while Android Makes Notable Gains in Tablet Activations"  PRNewswire 8:58 AM
  • "Banks rebuilding reputations as Apple claims superbrand title" ["The survey, which claims Apple is the number one business brand in Britain, also shows an improvement in the reputation of BP following the Gulf of Mexico oil spill. BP is ranked at 11 in the league table despite not featuring in the top 500 companies last year."] Telegraph 10:26 AM
  • "Android steals U.S. smartphone lead from iOS, says report" CNET News 9:08 AM
  • "Android's back, baby: Google's mobile operating system regains U.S. smartphone lead" VentureBeat 10:24 AM
  • "The iPhone is the most reliable handset, study says" Crave @ CNET 7:59 AM
  • "Chinese iPad builder 'turned river milk-white with pollutants': Apple supplier penalised for dumping waste water during Spring Festival" Macworld UK 7:53 AM
  • "Apple and Samsung go head-to-head at the Oscars" Fortune 8:03 AM
  • "Apple Showed Up, But It Was Samsung Who Took Home The Prize At The Oscars" App Advice 8:56 AM
  • "More Judges: Apple, Samsung Patent Fight is too Complicated" The Mac Observer 10:54 AM
  • "The Apple Vs. Samsung Case In Australia Is So Big It Needs Two Judges" Cult of Android 10:54 AM
  • "Apple Rejecting Apps Using Cookie-Tracking Methods, Signaling Push To Its Own Ad Identifier Technology Is Now Underway" TechCrunch 4:45 PM
  • "BB10 launches in India as Apple makes aggressive push" Reuters [Free Registration Required] 8:00 AM
  • "360 turnaround: Qihoo apps dropped by Apple" WantChinaTimes 8:37 AM
  • "Meet AppMachine, perhaps the most powerful 'create your own mobile app' product we've seen" The Next Web 9:09 AM
  • "Former Apple Chief Still Struggling At JC Penney" [Video Report] WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 8:54 AM
Non-Apple News
  • "Samsung's Heft in Android Worries Google" WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 4:42 PM
  • "Marissa Mayer: Yahoos can no longer work from home" CNNMoney 1:42 PM
  • "Fujitsu unveils rugged Stylistic M702 tablet that can 'roll with the punches'" ZDNet 1:11 PM
  • "CAVE2: Not a Star Trek Holodeck Yet, but Getting Closer" Techland 12:57 PM
  • "Toshiba boffins claim battery life boost with SRAM tweaks" The Register 12:56 PM
  • "ZTE Launches 5.7IDG News Service 720p Grand Memo Smartphone With Quad-Core CPU And Android 4.1" TechCrunch 12:46 PM
  • "One step closer to holograms in the home" Mashable 11:56 AM
  • "i-mate's eye-catching phone to debut at Barcelona show: One of the most intriguing new phones being unveiled at this week's big wireless show in Barcelona, Spain, may be a sleek new Windows model developed in Redmond — and it's not coming from Microsoft." Seattle Times 11:52 AM
  • "Asus debuts PadFone Infinity and FonePad in Barcelona" TG Daily 12:53 PM
  • "Sony's $499 Xperia Tablet Z arrives in second quarter" TechHive 11:44 AM
  • "Ford, Spotify bring on-demand streaming music to cars" TechHive 11:43 AM
  • "AT&T to wirelessly connect most GM vehicles over LTE in 2014" Computerworld 10:44 AM
  • "Firefox to auto-block third-party ad cookies by summer" Computerworld 10:43 AM
  • "MasterCard to expand digital wallet service beyond NFC" Computerworld 10:43 AM
  • "Facebook blocks Vintage Camera app" BBC 10:26 AM
  • "LG Promises Better Batteries, Sharper Screens" PC Magazine 11:41 AM
  • "LG Acquiring WebOS Software, Engineers From Hewlett-Packard" Bloomberg 1:45 PM
  • "MWC: Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 video demo" V3 1:01 PM
  • "Samsung Galaxy S IV to be unveiled March 14, company confirms" Los Angeles Times [Paid Membership Required] 11:30 AM
  • "TC Interview: Nokia CEO Stephen Elop Talks Windows Phone Alternatives, Low-End Devices And Email" TechCrunch 12:47 PM
  • "Qualcomm's decidedly different plan to connect your devices to the internet of things" GigaOM 9:31 AM
  • "DoubleTwist Teams Up With Qualcomm On Open Source AirPlay Alternative, 'MagicPlay'" TechCrunch 9:09 AM
  • "Google's plan to eat Amazon's lunch and dominate retailing" Washington Post [Free Registration Required] 1:05 PM
  • "Google.org Provides $4.4M In Grants To The Internet Society And NSRC To Improve Internet Access In Sub-Saharan Africa" TechCrunch 12:48 PM
  • "New Google campus planned, turning the Googleplex into a megaplex" Los Angeles Times 11:56 AM
  • "Google Just Described Its Incredibly Simple Plan To Kill Print Advertising" Business Insider 8:30 AM
  • "Your Move, Apple As Samsung Is Set To Announce Galaxy S IV On March 14" App Advice 8:20 AM
Publications/Podcasts
  • "Neil Ticktin on Virtualization Benchmarks, Microsoft Office Certification and MacTech BootCamp II" MacVoicesTV 12:57 PM
  • "iMore show 338: Pre-post-PC" iMore 11:13 AM
  • "How Broken Sword Beat Dan Brown To The Da Vinci Code" Red Bull UK 9:19 AM