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MacSurfer's Archive: Tuesday, August 5, 2014
 

 

General Interest/Potpourri
  • "Apple And Samsung Have '108% Of Industry Operating Profits'" Business Insider 4:28 PM
  • "Only Apple and Samsung are making money off smartphones" Cult of Mac 4:29 PM
  • "It's Time for Open, Shared Home Wi-Fi: Apple co-founder Steve Jobs loved to walk around his neighborhood in Palo Alto, California. And after his pride and joy, the iPhone, was born, he naturally took it along with him on walks. The first iPhone had a lousy, sluggish, cellular-data network, but it also had a much faster data option: Wi-Fi. It even had a feature (still present, but much less touted) that popped up a list of nearby Wi-Fi networks on the screen, so you could always find one in range." Re/code 9:11 AM
  • "Steve Jobs had plans to make free, shared Wi-Fi the norm to improve iPhone experience" 9to5Mac 9:12 AM
  • "New photos of Apple Campus 2 show concrete foundation work, rebar installations" AppleInsider 4:03 PM
  • "Apple to Open Third Netherlands Retail Store This Saturday, August 9" MacRumors 5:44 AM
  • "Apple's third Dutch store opening in The Hague on Saturday" 9to5Mac 6:30 AM
  • "Apple continues European retail expansion with new Istanbul, Den Haag outlets" AppleInsider 9:36 AM
  • "Take a Look at the Apple Solar Farm that Powers iCloud" Apple Gazette 7:41 AM
  • "Apple's sapphire glass manufacturing facility is almost ready for prime time" Cult of Mac 8:41 AM
  • "Apple Sapphire Plant Nears Completion, Readying for Mass Production" MacTrast 11:44 AM
  • "Apple TV Sales Slowing in Crowded OTT Field, says Strategy Analytics" PRNewswire 7:40 AM
  • "Q2 North American Mobile Update: Apple Users Driving Majority of Usage, But Samsung Shows Greatest Growth" MacPrices 7:39 AM
  • "You'll Want To Ditch Siri For This Virtual Assistant Powered By Real People, Not Computers" Business Insider 9:15 AM
  • "A new Infographic puts the popularity of Apple's iPhone and iPad into perspective" AppAdvice 8:42 AM
  • "Infographic: What Do Apple's iPhone and iPad Have in Common With Harry Potter and Coca-Cola?" MacTrast 12:25 PM
  • "Dad uses Find My iPhone to hunt and kill thug who stole son's iPhone" Cult of Mac 2:42 PM
Non-Apple News
  • "Google's Gmail to cater to a more global audience: The search giant's email service will now recognize email addresses that use non-Latin characters such as those found in Asian languages." CNET 5:13 PM
  • "Surprise: TV networks are already unbundling from cable" Gigaom 4:28 PM
  • "Kyocera's Sapphire Shield smartphone display takes a beating in new stress test video" 9to5Mac 4:28 PM
  • "Amazon employee's departure hints that more consumer devices are coming" GeekWire 2:42 PM
  • "Verizon: Slowing Data Speeds for Some Users Is Necessary/Verizon is defending itself after the FCC criticized its 'throttling' policy" Time 12:24 PM
  • "Samsung's Other Weakness: Logic Chips" WSJ Blogs 9:20 AM
  • "'China's Apple' knocks Samsung off top spot in China" CNBC 5:57 AM
  • "Forget Samsung, Xiaomi is China's new smartphone king" CNNMoney 5:53 AM
Publications/Podcasts
  • "Meet 'The Best Technology Reviewer On The Planet,' Who Is Only 20 Years Old" Business Insider 9:15 AM