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MacSurfer's Archive: Saturday, June 15, 2013
 

 

General Interest/Potpourri
  • "AT&T to update iPhone 5, iPhone 4S with wireless emergency alert support" The Verge 7:15 AM
  • "AT&T Enables Government Emergency Alerts For iPhone Users" App Advice 6:51 AM
  • "Apple's iOS 7 Beta 1 Attracts Interest, Now Running On 0.22 Percent Of U.S. iDevices" App Advice 12:33 PM
  • "iOS 7 Beta Adoption Accelerates Rapidly Past Previous Highs" Chitika 6/14
  • "What's an Apple user worth? This week Apple announced that iTunes has 575 million accounts." ["The number of accounts has increased by almost a factor of six since late 2009. It amounts to an account growth rate of about 500,000/day or 44% compounded annually."]  asymco 6/14
  • "Apple now adding 500,000 new iTunes accounts per day" AppleInsider 6/14
  • "Apple now reportedly adding 500,000 new iTunes accounts per day" iDownload Blog 6/14
  • "Apple's iTunes Grows by 500,000 New Accounts Daily" Mashable 6/14
  • "Bot Wheels: Anki Drive's Cars Are Tiny, High-Speed Robots" Techland 6/14
  • "Cable TV Business Reaches For Apple As Garden Blooms" Forbes 6/14
  • "Apple's iPhone still tops Japan, but discounts give Sony a big boost" AppleInsider 6/14
  • "Apple, Samsung credited for moving toward phones that deter thieves" Los Angeles Times [Paid Membership Required] 6/14
  • "iOS Device Usage Peaks at 9:00 PM [Charts] iClarified 6/14
  • "Surgery Patients Embrace New-Age Wonder Drug: The iPad" Wired Magazine 6/14
  • "Microsoft Mocks The iPad (Again!) In New Dell XPS Advert [Video] Cult of Mac 6/14
  • "L.A. schools give iPads, cars for perfect attendance: In a very modern attempt at motivating kids, the Los Angeles United Schools District offers interesting technological prizes for, well, turning up." CNET News 6/14
  • "It's curtains for Songbird: No encore is anticipated as the iTunes alternative Songbird announces that it has run out of funding." CNET News 6/14
  • "AT&T adds emergency alert system to iPhone 5 and 4S with software update" AppleInsider 6/14
Non-Apple News
  • "Xbox One E3 demos were played on Windows gaming PCs" SlashGear 9:05 PM
  • "Google opts out of FISA disclosure deal made by Facebook and Microsoft, calls it 'a step back for users;' Twitter agrees" The Verge 7:12 AM
  • "Facebook reaches agreement to disclose national security-related data requests" GigaOM 6/14
  • "Facebook Makes The First Big Dent On FISA, Releases Full Requests It Has Received From The U.S. Government" TechCrunch 6/14
  • "Facebook to release FISA request orders in transparency report, says up to 19k accounts looked at" The Next Web 6/14
  • "Facebook Releases Data, Including All National Security Requests" Facebook 6/14
  • "Phones Leave a Telltale Trail" WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 6/14
Publications/Podcasts
  • "Woz talks iOS 7 and PRISM in an off the cuff airport interview" The Next Web 6/14
  • "Bruno Virlet at WWDC: Apple is Taking a Big Risk with iOS 7" The Mac Observer 6/14
  • "Brent Simmons at WWDC: Gruber & Wiskus are Trying to Kill Me!" The Mac Observer 6/14
  • "Joe Kissell Takes Control of Backing Up Your Mac" MacVoices 6/14
  • "Why iOS 7 Is A 'Work In Progress' And The New Features *You* Love On The CultCast" Cult of Mac 6/14