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MacSurfer's Archive: Sunday, August 5, 2012
 

 

Analysis/Commentary/Editorial/Opinion
  • "The iPhone That Could Have Been: A court document in Apple's patent trial against Samsung reveals for the first time iPhone prototypes considered by Apple. See some of the more interesting design renderings, which date back to at least early 2006. The iPhone launched in 2007." [Slideshow] WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 9:11 PM
  • "Apple's Biggest Marketing Secret Just Got Revealed In Federal Court" Business Insider 8:12 PM
  • "10 Things Apple Won't Tell You: Why customers may want to think different about the consumer-tech giant." SmartMoney 8:12 PM
  • "Cassandra Monday Review: Patent Wars -Interesting Revelations" eXtensions 8:10 PM
  • "Cassandra - Monday Review: It will soon be Friday" eXtensions 8:09 PM
  • "Did the Apple Samsung trial accidentally reveal no iPad Mini this year?" Examiner 7:38 PM
  • "Did anyone really confuse Samsung products for Apple's? Apple is claiming that Samusung copied the iPhone and iPad wholesale. But is there any evidence that anyone was actually confused between Apple's products and Samsung's?"  CNET News 3:43 PM
  • "Why entrepreneurs look to Steve Jobs for guidance (and why they shouldn't)" TUAW 12:55 PM
  • "Lost Your iPhone? Find It The David Pogue Way" redOrbit 9:14 AM
  • "MacOS KenDensed: iPhone Event Rumors & Apple in Court" The Mac Observer 8:32 AM
  • "Here's a Dopey Apple Patent: Smart Cover Display" Tapscape 7:25 AM
  • "Rumor: Apple Fancies A Pintrest Rival" AppleBitch 10:27 AM
  • "Apple Ready to 'Pin' The Fancy?" Tapscape 7:25 AM
  • "Apple divulges details in court about 7-inch iPad, conception of the iPhone" Digital Trends 8/4
  • "iPad mini arrives with 40% larger screen than Kindle Fire, Nexus 7" Beatweek 8/4
  • "Steve Jobs: 7-inch tablets 'DOA' -- yeah, right" CNET News 8/4
  • "Can Apple still wow? The new iPhone will enter a market with tougher, more competitive rivals" MacLeans 8/4
  • "Samsung Galaxy S And Apple iPhone Side-By-Side Evaluation Report Revealed In Court" Redmond Pie 8/4
  • "Question of the week: Should Apple develop a dedicated gaming controller?" iDownload Blog 8/4
  • "The Macalope Weekly: Tablet trouble/Bad news, iPad fans. Turns out Apple's hot-selling device does not—repeat not—satisfy a made-up list of criteria from Lenovo. Sorry to be the bearer of bad tidings. It does appear, however, that several people were wrong about the iPad and how well it would do." Macworld 8/4
  • "This Internal Apple Email From 2011 Got The Attention Of Everyone In The Court Room Yesterday" Business Insider 8/4
  • "Which missing features do you most want Apple to add to iOS?" iMore 8/4
  • "Is This App the Next Siri — or the New Big Brother?" Mashable 8/4
  • "Steve Jobs 'seemed receptive' to 7-inch iPad in 2011: Apple exec Eddy Cue argued in January 2011 that Apple should make a 7-inch iPad." Ars Technica 8/3
  • "January 2011 email from Eddy Cue to other Apple execs notes Steve Jobs interest in 7-inch iPad" 9 to 5 Mac 8/3
  • "Are Alternative Carriers Like Virgin Mobile Selling the iPhone 'Real'? (you better believe it!)" IndyMac Support 8/3
  • "Opinion: iPad, iPhone 5, iTunes, Authentec and Apple's mobile payments plan" Computerworld 8/3
  • "Apple's Worst Ads -- Before The Unfortunate 'Genius'" Forbes 8/3
  • "How the iPad made Apple the top 'PC' vendor, and what it means for Windows"  GeekWire 8/3
  • "Apple, Inc. Steals a Page from Microsoft Corporation?" Insider Monkey 8/3
  • "Apple 'Improves' MagSafe Connector --And Ruins It" MacNews 8/3
  • "Why Microsoft Fails While Apple Succeeds: No Guts, No Game, No Glory" PixoBebo 8/3
  • "Forget the iPhone 5. Apple's iPad Mini Might Be Better for Business" Entrepreneur 8/3
  • "Did Apple really ban a book for mentioning Amazon? One reader isn't buying it." TeleRead 8/3
  • "Apple v. Samsung Highlights Insanity of Tech Patents" PCWorld 8/3
  • "Apple is freaking out over top-secret market research being used in patent trial [updated] BGR 8/3
  • "How Apple conducts Market Research and keeps iOS source code locked down"  Network World 8/3
  • "Apple's Samsung sanctions denied as Schiller and Forstall testify" SlashGear 8/3
  • "Apple Designer On Curved Glass iPhone: The Cost Relative To Shaping The Glass Was 'Too Expensive'" RazorianFly 8/3
  • "Apple vs Samsung Trial: Patent lawsuit in pictures" [Slideshow] T3 8/3
  • "Outlook.com a boon to iPhone, iPad users" ZDNet 8/3
  • "An Apple 'Smart Watch' is a dumb idea" ZDNet 8/3
  • "What to do (and not) when an iPhone or iPad is stolen" Fortune 8/3
Non-Apple
  • "Man designs new smartphone while watching the Olympics" BetaNews 8/4
  • "Will the FCC ever force AT&T and Verizon to revive unlimited data? A reader asks if the FCC might investigate AT&T and Verizon for getting rid of their unlimited data plans and raising rates via the share plans. Ask Maggie's Marguerite Reardon offers her opinion." CNET News 8/4
  • "Particle Debris: Amazon Kindle Fire 2: Lead, Follow or Wander" The Mac Observer 8/3
  • "Analysis: Retail Trademark Forces Microsoft to Drop 'Metro" The Mac Observer 8/3
  • "HTC: 'Quietly brilliant' or 'quietly irrelevant'?" CNET News 8/3
  • "Dropbox password breach highlights risks of free storage services" V3 8/3
  • "Top 10 eagerly awaited products to whet your appetite" V3 8/3
  • "Google Nexus 7 teardown reveals more hits than misses" CNET News 8/3
  • "Jelly Bean already approaches 1% market share" TG Daily 8/3
  • "Study Reveals a Confused View of Mobile Phone Privacy and Security" Technology Review 8/3
  • "KDE 4.9 Brings Fresh Stability and Performance to the Linux Desktop" PCWorld 8/3
  • "Hands On With Dyle TV and the Samsung Lightray 4G" PC Magazine 8/3
  • "GameStop won't stop: Electronics retailers and video game makers are facing bleak times. That puts game seller GameStop in the crosshairs." Fortune 8/3
  • "Watch The Breathtaking 'Assassin's Creed III' Game Engine Trailer" Forbes 8/3
  • "Is Cloud Computing Really Cheaper?" Forbes 8/3
  • "Lock-in, Migration Costs Can Put a Damper on Cloud Projects, Says ISACA" IDG News Service 8/3
  • "Google cloud vs. Amazon cloud: How they stack up" InfoWorld 8/3
  • "Get ready for the personal cloud" InfoWorld 8/3
  • "Is Synopsys helping chip making return to its roots?" EE Times 8/3
  • "Smartphone users report more phone problems, survey says" CNN 8/3
  • "World of Warcraft loses another million subscribers" BBC 8/3
  • "Does IT Really Care About Big Data? Surveys that show CIOs dislike big data are wrong. There are bigger reasons for IT to resist taking on another disruptive technology." InformationWeek 8/3
  • "Hopes dim for Sharp amid Japan's TV industry sunset" Reuters 8/3
  • "Why I'm dropping Gmail in favour of Outlook.com" The Inquirer 8/3
  • "Is Cloud Computing Really Cheaper?" Forbes 8/3
  • "Why UltraBooks Have Been Slow to Take Off" Tech.pinions 8/3
  • "Patent Trolls, Beware: Your Days May Be Numbered" Mashable 8/3
  • "Report: If Prepaid Cell Phones Are Cheaper, Why Aren't They More Popular?" Mac|Life 8/3
Humor/Cartoons
  • "How To Defeat Your Enemies on the Internet" Gizmodo 8/3