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MacSurfer's Archive: Thursday, April 14, 2016
 

 

General Interest/Potpourri
  • "Apple Pursues New Search Features for a Crowded App Store" Bloomberg 6:23 PM
  • "'Secret team' reportedly working on App Store changes, including paid search results" iMore 6:24 PM
  • "Apple hires NFL, Biden veteran for key policy role: Apple has hired Cynthia Hogan, a top lobbyist for the National Football League and former aide to Vice President Joe Biden, as the new head of its Washington office — a major pickup for the tech giant as it continues to battle law enforcement officials who seek greater access to its customers' data."  Politico 10:24 AM
  • "Apple drafts Cynthia Hogan from NFL and VP Joe Biden's staff to head Washington office" 9to5Mac 10:25 AM
  • "Apple Hires Top NFL Lobbyist Cynthia Hogan to Head Washington Office" MacRumors 10:25 AM
  • "Apple to Sign England's Raheem Sterling as Global Ambassador"  MacRumors 11:18 AM
  • "UK footballer Raheem Sterling set to become latest Beats/Apple celebrity endorsement" 9to5Mac 12:27 PM
  • "UK soccer star Raheem Sterling close to signing six-figure Apple endorsement deal" AppleInsider 4:24 PM
  • "Apple to donate a portion of App Sales to support the environment" Reuters 12:28 PM
  • "Apple raises money for World Wildlife Fund with 'Apps for Earth' promotion" Macworld 2:54 PM
  • "Apple Harnesses App Store to Support World Wildlife Fund with Apps for Earth" The Mac Observer 5:38 PM
  • "Apple Walks the Walk on the Environment with Global Apps for Earth Campaign" Patently Apple 5:28 PM
  • "Apple launches new Earth Day Lessons site for environmental education" iMore 2:56 PM
  • "Apple Supplier TSMC Sees Demand Weakening for Phones Above $500"  Bloomberg 7:26 AM
  • "'Apple owes me $2bn': A Detroit woman says Apple owes her $2bn because the iGiant allegedly ripped off her smartwatch idea."  The Register 6:52 AM
  • "GoPro lures key Apple designer from Jony Ive's team" Digital Trends 7:03 AM
  • "Apple launches iOS app campaign to raise funds for WWF's global conservation work" 9to5Mac 10:25 AM
  • "Huawei aims to surpass Apple and Samsung in China smartphone market in 5 years, says CEO" DigiTimes 7:04 AM
  • "CBS tvOS app gets Apple TV universal search integration" AppleInsider 6:57 AM
  • "Foxconn to acquire TeleEye" DigiTimes 7:05 AM
Non-Apple News
  • "Court rules warrantless collection of cellphone location data constitutional: A federal court of appeals rejected a constitutional challenge from two convicted robbers making it more likely that the US supreme court will consider the issue" The Guardian 3:15 PM
  • "White House Commission on National Cybersecurity Launches With Distinguished Members" The Mac Observer 2:48 PM
  • "Google's new Eddystone tech could help you find your lost car keys: Google's bluetooth beacon hopes to bring the Internet of Things to all your things." Ars Technica 10:57 AM
  • "New bill aims to turn open-data idealism into US law: The 'OPEN Government Data Act' hopes to save the government time and money, and improve American lives." Engadget 10:56 AM
  • "With Kindle Oasis, Amazon's Apple moment arrives" ZDNet 7:27 AM
  • "The Location Data From Just Two Of Your Apps Is Enough To Identify You: A new report from researchers at Columbia University and Google has found that geotagged posts on just two social media apps are enough to draw a line back to a specific user." BuzzFeed 7:18 AM
  • "Google's trying to quietly kill Pocket and other bookmarking tools with new Chrome extension" The Next Web 7:03 AM
Publications/Podcasts
  • "TMO Daily Observations 2016-04-14: Check Your Router's Performance, No iPhone Leads for FBI" The Mac Observer 1:02 PM
  • "Rebound #81: Head Shaved by a Robot" Six Colors 10:24 AM
  • "One More Thing episode 034: Muérdete la Lengua" MacNN 7:05 AM