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MacSurfer's Archive: Sunday, June 24, 2012
 

 

Analysis/Commentary/Editorial/Opinion
  • "Cassandra -Monday Review: It will soon be Friday" eXtensions 8:21 PM
  • "Opinion: Apple's anti-Big Brother patent could help with de-Googlification of iOS" iDownload Blog 7:34 PM
  • "An (Almost) Epic Win for Microsoft: and Developers/Say what you will about the Mac maker: Apple needs to copy Microsoft in at least one important way." The Motley Fool 4:41 PM
  • "Siri Says the Darndest Things - The Spot, Heaven, and a Visit to the Clinic" MacTrast 4:14 PM
  • "'So long Apple, hello Android'" BetaNews 4:05 PM
  • "Secrets of the Apple Store: Why the New MacBook Pro Screen is Tilted 70 Degrees" MacTrast 2:27 PM
  • "Siri loses some sex appeal, literally" Neowin 1:03 PM
  • "Is Apple already juicing its App Store search results with Chomp acquisition?" 9 to 5 Mac 8:15 AM
  • "Apple Store: Never a shortage of resumés" Tapscape 2:23 PM
  • "Check Out How Apple Brainwashes Its Store Employees--Turning Them Into Clapping, Smiling Zealots" Business Insider 7:45 AM
  • "Crying Wolf Again: Apple Retail and the NYTimes" eXtensions 7:40 AM
  • "A Visit to the Apple Company Store" Examiner 6/23
  • "Google v Apple: The unraveling of a friendship" Tapscape 6/23
  • "Is Apple tweaking App Store search algorithm?" iDownload Blog 6/23
  • "Deadlifts, Hand Lotion, And iPads Don't Mix" App Advice 6/23
  • "Apple retail employees come in sprightly, but leave worn-out" VentureBeat 6/23
  • "New York Times slams Apple Retail. Kinda." iMore 6/23
  • "Did N.Y. Times report drive Apple to be extra generous to workers?" Los Angeles Times [Paid Membership Required] 6/23
  • "Apple Stores get their turn under NY Times' investigative spotlight" CNET News 6/23
  • "Microsoft Surface can win you over" ["For me and many others like me, Surface is the only tablet that can be used for more than common tasks -- certainly not Apple's iPad. Windows is a very powerful platform, and most professionals need it for work. I want to tell you why you need Surface."] BetaNews 6/23
  • "Time Magazine explores the Cult of Apple in China" Fortune 6/23
  • "The Macalope Weekly: Slippery Surface" Macworld 6/23
  • "Apple v. Motorola case to be 100% dismissed" SlashGear 6/23
  • "Apple vs. Motorola thrown out of court" iMore 6/23
  • "A Lack Of Confidence In Apple Delivering A Retina Display For The iMac Soon" AppleBitch 6/23
  • "Microsoft Surface Vs iPad: 5 Reasons Why You Should Ditch Apple" iTechPost 6/23
  • "Siri, how do I feel? Our gadgets may soon know more about our moods and emotions than we do." Computerworld 6/23
  • "Five things to look forward to in Apple's iOS 6: A lot of small tweaks and updates add up to a big win for iPhone and iPad users" Computerworld 6/23
  • "What Resolution to Expect From Apple's Future Retina Devices" Gizmodo 6/22
  • "Crunching the numbers on Retina: what to expect in iMacs, MacBook Airs, and Thunderbolt monitors with Retina displays" gdgt 6/22
  • "10 Mac Apps that Need MacBook Pro Retina Support (and Pronto)" Techland 6/22
  • "Apple's iPhone 5 connector said to be a control freak: 30-pin? Nope. Micro-USB? Nope. Power grab? Yup" The Register 6/22
  • "Editorial: On a Smaller Dock Connector and Compatibility Article"  iLounge 6/22
  • "iPhone 5 rumor rollup for the week ending June 22: Apple iPhone 5 scuttlebutt includes mini dock flare-up, the 5th dimensions, Liquidmetal again, China 3G" Network World 6/22
  • "Usefulness Is the Greatest Feature of All" Tech.pinions 6/22
  • "If Apple Could Do It From The Start, Why Won't The Microsoft Surface Launch With 3G?" Cult of Mac 6/22
  • "Wouldn't it be poetic justice if with Surface, a Microsoft solution costs more than Apple?" VentureBeat 6/22
  • "Hey, Apple, Open Up A Store In My End Of Town" MacNews 6/22
  • "Ask TechBlog: What case do you use to protect your mobile device?" Houston Chronicle 6/22
  • "Apple lovers kick Microsoft's Surface while it's down" Fortune 6/22
  • "The New Apple Is Sticking A Fork In Old And New Competitors (and not even one at a time)" Mac 360 6/22
Non-Apple
  • "Nest thermostat reviewed: A smart device for all seasons" GigaOM 6:41 PM
  • "Winamp's woes: how the greatest MP3 player undid itself/15 years on, Winamp still lives—but mismanagement blunted its llama-whipping." Ars Technica 4:40 PM
  • "10 years later, looking back at how 'Minority Report' predicted the future" The Verge 8:12 AM
  • "Everything to Everyone: Needing to test a component in Internet Explorer 10, I spent some time with Windows 8 today, and boy, oh boy." Binary Bonsai 6/23
  • "Is modern technology creating a culture of distraction?" GigaOM 6/23
  • "MacOS KenDensed: Microsoft Surfaces & Everybody Hates Samsung" The Mac Observer 6/23
  • "Spotify: Unfair for Musicians?" Inc. 6/23
  • "Laocoön: Suppose you dropped your phone — a real fall, like from the second story — and it broke. You're picking up the pieces, cursing and trying to think of the last time you backed up your contacts, when you notice something. Deep within the phone's hardware, hidden from everyday use, you find a message — etched right onto the chassis." TechCrunch 6/23
  • "My Experiences with the Lenovo ThinkPad X120e" Low End Mac 6/22
  • "If Apple Jumped Off a Bridge, Would Microsoft Jump, Too?" Minyanville 6/22
  • "Unfixable Computers Are Leading Humanity Down a Perilous Path" iFixit 6/22
  • "Here's now much data we generate every minute" CNET News 6/22
  • "Is there more to Larry Page's sickness? One analyst wonders" CNET News 6/22
  • "BlackBerry 10 hands on: Virtual keyboard and radical new UI" ZDNet UK 6/22
  • "Top 5 hottest smartphones this summer" ZDNet 6/22
  • "Ten techie homeowner tips for Jason's new house" ZDNet 6/22
  • "Which mobile OS's apps make most money? Hint: It's not Android or iOS." Washington Post [Free Registration Required] 6/22
  • "What happened to Turing's thinking machines?" ZDNet 6/22
  • "How Smart Phones are Changing the Way We Bank, Drive, Have Sex, and Go to the Bathroom" Time 6/22
  • "Alienware M17x Gaming Notebook, Amped with Ivy Bridge and GeForce GTX 680M, Hands-On Sneak Peek" HotHardware 6/22
  • "Video Viewing Up On Tablets and Phones, Down On PCs" PCWorld 6/22
  • "The Best Google Chrome Extensions 2012: Picking the best from so many great add-ons was hard, but we did so. Here are our choices for some of the greatest extensions you can add to your Google browser." PC Magazine 6/22
  • "Are BYOD workers more productive?" CIO 6/22
  • "Microsoft's Surface Many Annoy Hardware Firms, But They'll Live" Forbes 6/22
  • "Game on: 3 high-performance laptops duke it out/We test the Eurocom Panther 4.0, HP Envy 17 and MSI GT783 to find out which will get gamers to the finish line fastest." Computerworld 6/22
  • "Twitter Crash: Hack Or Hardware Fail? Twitter blames a cascading bug, but hacking group UGNazi claims responsibility." InformationWeek 6/22
  • "When Everyone Has a Cloud" TheStreet 6/22
  • "3 reasons we won't see a cloud API standard" InfoWorld 6/22
  • "Great Open Source Cloud Debate Rages: One, and only one, open source project usually gains the upper hand in a new software category, but cloud has three tough contenders in OpenStack, CloudStack, and Eucalyptus. Must one win?" InformationWeek 6/22
  • "Using A Cloud Service At the Office Without Permission? You're Not Alone" AllThingsD 6/22
  • "At the Salo end of Nokia's deep crisis" Reuters 6/22
  • "Here's Why It Doesn't Matter That Microsoft's Tablet Won't Have 4G" Business Insider 6/22
  • "Do you lose free speech rights if you speak using a computer? Scholar argues computer-generated speech is not protected by the Constitution." Ars Technica 6/22
  • "Report: Samsung Galaxy S III phone explodes in user's car in Ireland" MacDailyNews 6/22
  • "Microsoft Shrouded The Surface In 'Apple Levels Of Secrecy' By Designing It In A Secret Underground Bunker" Business Insider 6/22
  • "Microsoft's Surface tablet said to be Wi-Fi only at launch; no 4G, no 3G, no 2G, not even 1G" MacDailyNews 6/22
  • "Microsoft's Surface proves software is dead: Ballmer finally gets with the program" The Register 6/22
  • "The Battery Life On Microsoft's New Tablet Might Be Terrible Compared To The iPad" Business Insider 6/22
Humor/Cartoons