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MacSurfer's Archive: Monday, December 26, 2016
 

 

General Interest/Potpourri
  • "Will Spotify kill the music download? Apple's iTunes store revolutionised the music industry, but now streaming reigns supreme and even vinyl is fighting back" The Guardian 7:08 AM
  • "Best and worst fitness wearables of 2016: The year of the second-gen devices/What worked and what failed this year, and some advice for Pebble lovers everywhere." Ars Technica 8:17 AM
  • "App Store trends suggest top Christmas gifts: VR, drones, cameras, Amazon Echo" AppleInsider 10:27 AM
  • "Apple to Hold New Year's Sale in Japan Starting January 2" MacRumors 9:54 AM
  • "There must have been a lot of Fitbit trackers under the Christmas tree: Its iOS app is No. 1 among free apps." Recode 7:08 AM
  • "Apple Campus 2 Construction Progress Highlighted in New Holiday Update" MacRumors 8:17 AM
  • "4K drone footage reveals that Apple's Spaceship campus is nearing completion" BGR 8:51 PM
  • "Kid Hero Buys $250 in Pokémon Swag With Sleeping Mom's Thumbprint" Gizmodo 12:01 PM
  • "A man waited 416 days to see what happened when his iPod stopwatch passed 9,999 hours" BGR 7:55 AM
  • "Withings products disappear from Apple stores following Nokia patent kerfuffle" TechCrunch 12/24
  • "Apple Pushes Late Shoppers to Its Retail Stores" 24/7 Wall St. 12/23
  • "Trent Reznor talks about the iPod, vinyl records, and his role at Apple Music" VentureBeat 12/23
  • "Leaked files reveal scope of Israeli firm's phone cracking tech: US law enforcement alone have spent millions on the phone-cracking technology." ZDNet 12/23
  • "Rare video shows Steve Jobs warning Apple to focus less on profits and more on great products" BGR 12/23
  • "Congressional Encryption Working Group Backs Encryption (with Mixed Message)" The Mac Observer 12/23
  • "Who Is Apple's Latest Competitor in the Music Streaming Segment?" Market Realist 12/23
  • "Uber blames iOS for still tracking your location even when you're not using the app" Mashable 12/23
  • "Combustion tube annihilates an iMac in explosive slow motion" Mashable 12/23
  • "The weirdest Apple news stories of 2016" Cult of Mac 12/23
  • "Today in Apple history: Apple invents 'slide to unlock'" Cult of Mac 12/23
Non-Apple News
  • "Humanity is actually about to start sending messages to aliens" BGR 9:20 PM
  • "LG teases new Bluetooth speaker with 'levitating' capabilities coming at CES 2017" 9to5Mac 8:37 PM
  • "Google Pixel And Pixel XL Display Freezing Joins List Of Growing Hardware Problems" HotHardware 4:13 PM
  • "Mozilla Ending Firefox Support For Windows XP And Vista By September 2017" HotHardware 4:12 PM
  • "Watch this smartphone-assisted robot beat the pants off of humans in air hockey" TechCrunch 12:44 PM
  • "Snapchat buying Israeli augmented reality start-up Cimagine: report" Reuters 12/25
  • "Super Mario Run: Nintendo plans to roll out three mobile games a year after success of game/Nintendo's mobile video game Super Mario Run has had over 50 million downloads as of Friday on the App Store." International Business Times 12/24
  • "Tech we lost: RIP Vine, Meerkat and the headphone jack" Mashable 12/23
  • "Google app aids London hospital health checks" BBC 12/23
  • "Maybe Google Can Save the Smartwatch Market: Well, the search giant won't: but the ensuing competition might." The Motley Fool 12/23
Publications/Podcasts
  • "Upgrade #121: All Talk and No Trousers" Six Colors 4:43 PM
  • "iMore show 538: 2016 Year in Review (Part 3)" iMore 8:17 AM