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MacSurfer's Archive: Thursday, September 20, 2012
 

 

Analysis/Commentary/Editorial/Opinion
iOS 6 Maps
  • "Apple makes the left turn at Albuquerque" Coyote Tracks 9:11 PM
  • "Apple says it's 'just getting started' on Maps for iOS 6, are you willing to wait? (poll)" Engadget 7:44 PM
  • "Apple Mapocalypse Sends iOS 6 Users Into a Tizzy, Riverbank" Wired 7:05 PM
  • "A little perspective" bynkii 4:48 PM
  • "iOS 6 Makes iPhone 3GS Feel Like a New Phone" Low End Mac 4:10 PM
  • "Why Apple Maps Won't Get Better Anytime Soon" Gizmodo 3:50 PM
  • "Opinion: iOS 6 Maps is great, and it's not" Macworld 3:43 PM
  • "As Apple's new Maps get ridiculed, its partners feel the burn, lash out" 9 to 5 Mac 3:33 PM
  • "Where are we? Apple's messy maps: The new map app for iOS 6 is a whole lot of fun: unless you want to use it for directions." CNET News 3:32 PM
  • "Apple's self-inflicted maps issue is a headache – but don't expect an apology" The Guardian 2:23 PM
  • "All sizes | Bowling Green on different map engines" Flickr 2:00 PM
  • "The World According to Apple Maps" Mashable 1:59 PM
  • "An Opinion On Apple's New Maps App" AppleBitch 1:57 PM
  • "Apple's Maps app responsible for all the evil in the universe" MacDailyNews 1:57 PM
  • "Apple's New Maps Aren't Actually All That Good" Forbes 1:56 PM
  • "17 People Apple Maps Has Already Horribly Misled" Gizmodo 1:55 PM
  • "iOS 6 Maps Twitter account skewers Apple, gets suspended, resurrects itself" Network World 1:20 PM
  • "Apple Maps is a Weak Point in iOS 6" Forbes 12:09 PM
  • "Apple's iOS 6, Passbook - Not Ready for Prime Time Players" Forbes 12:08 PM
  • "Apple's New iOS 6 Maps App Drawing Significant Criticism" MacRumors 10:49 AM
  • "Apple iOS 6 Maps App Flops: Apple consumers and industry pundits lament the loss of the Google-powered Maps app on iOS devices." InformationWeek 10:27 AM
  • "Apple's iOS 6 Maps app is awful, and now the world knows it" BGR 9:03 AM
  • "iPhone 5, iOS 6: Is Apple Maps the new Ping?"  Computerworld 8:59 AM
  • "iOS 6 Maps: With Google gone, the backlash begins" Electricpig 8:59 AM
  • "Apple's new Maps in iOS 6 draw ire from users around the world" AppleInsider 8:55 AM
  • "Maps missing info dismays some iOS 6 users" TUAW 8:54 AM
  • "I Used to Be Able to Find My Way With My iPhone; Then Apple Released Their Own Maps" Kirkville 8:47 AM
  • "Apple's Maps App: Just How Bad Is It?" ["Apple bought three mapping companies to make this happen, and has had years to refine it. How bad could it be? The answer, I'm sad to say as an Apple fan, is very bad indeed. Almost unusably bad. Maps takes all the trust Apple has built up among its users over the years — trust that its products just work — and squanders nearly all of it in one go."]  Mashable 8:32 AM
  • "iOS 6 reactions mixed as Apple Maps leaves you feeling lost" Crave @ CNET 8:24 AM
  • "Apple reboots old gadgets: New operating system makes iPhone's Siri a new woman" ["Apple's proprietary maps application is in and Google Maps is out. The results are a mixed bag. I put the turn-by-turn voice navigation feature through the paces in downtown Boston. But it was no match for the Big Dig, thinking I was on I-93 when I was above ground and barely knew where I was most of the time."] Boston Herald 8:23 AM
  • "Welcome To Apple's iOS6 Map — Where Berlin Is Now Called 'Schoeneiche'" TechCrunch 8:03 AM
  • "Grading iOS 6 Maps: pass or fail?"  ZDNet 7:55 AM
Apple Op/Ed
  • "The Buzz: What they're saying about iOS 6" Macworld 8:40 PM
  • "Usage of Apple's iOS 6 Hits Staggering Levels on First Day of Availability" AllThingsD 7:12 PM
  • "Apple apes trademarked Swiss railway clock for iPad's new Clock app: Swiss Federal Railways wants compensation for use of its iconic design" Ars Technica 5:53 PM
  • "Say what? Unwired Planet Sues Apple for... Well... Everything!" Patently Apple 4:02 PM
  • "Why Apple Has Us By The Short Hairs In 3 Words: Home. Shopping. Network." TechCrunch 2:22 PM
  • "iOS 6 Upgrade Is Relatively Painless and Potentially Rewarding" eWeek 12:45 PM
  • "Why The @Facebook.com Addresses In iOS 6 Contact Sync? Apple And Facebook Want To Shut Out Gmail" TechCrunch 12:32 PM
  • "Apple Fans Count Their iOS 6 Blessings" MacNewsWorld 11:35 AM
  • "The Terrible Tablet Tsunami Part Two" Tech.pinions 9:27 AM
  • "Mobile Wars: Why Apple Might Lose to the Insurgents" The Motley Fool 8:58 AM
  • "Developer Believes Passbook Is Just The Beginning In Apple's Quest To Create The Perfect E-Wallet Solution" App Advice 8:54 AM
  • "I dislike the iOS 6 App Store's new look" 52 Tiger 8:53 AM
  • "iOS 6 Breaks the App Store" Pixite 8:53 AM
  • "Apple and NFC — why it's not there" Chuqui 3.0+ 8:53 AM
  • "Here's One Way To Botch A Report On The Epic Apple V. Samsung Patent Litigation"  Business Insider 8:50 AM
  • "My iPhone 5 Will Be Naked: Does a smartphone have to be huge to be worthwhile? Can an iPhone owner get by in this world without a protective case? It's worth a try, anyway. And while we're on the topic, yes, you can be a man and still carry a phone that's elegant rather than a behemoth with an overclocked processor the size of an NBA player's shoe." MacNewsWorld 8:48 AM
  • "Apple's Update Wednesday: Slightly Glitchy Close Encounters" The Tech Night Owl 8:44 AM
  • "Apple Squashes First iOS 6 Bug, But Important Questions Remain" App Advice 8:39 AM
  • "The iPhone 5 may be Apple's last blowout U.S. bestseller" CNNMoney 8:32 AM
  • "The Apple iPhone 5: Specifications Do Not Matter" Seeking Alpha 8:20 AM
  • "Holy Social! Did Apple Just Outflank Google By Adding Facebook Integration To iOS 6?" Forbes 8:11 AM
  • "iPhone 5: The Good, Bad & Ugly" [Video Report] CNBC 8:10 AM
  • "The iPhone 5 Doesn't Have NFC — So What?" AllThingsD 8:03 AM
  • "A Funny Thing Happened Along The Way To Apple's iPhone 5 Launch" PixoBebo 7:49 AM
  • "How The Mac Became Just Another Device On Apple's Digital Hub" Mac 360 7:48 AM
Non-Apple
  • "Is the U.S. Startup Economy Failing?" I, Cringely 9:05 PM
  • "The best iPhone 5 alternatives: We pick a list of excellent smartphones that go toe to toe with the iPhone 5" CNET 3:52 PM
  • "Meet The $35 Tablet That Could Connect The World" TechCrunch 2:23 PM
  • "The PINs you should avoid at all cost" Slate 1:18 PM
  • "10 award-winning open source apps to try today" PCWorld 1:11 PM
  • "8 ways to advance your IT career by staying relevant" CIO 1:00 PM
  • "Review: 6 free email servers for small business/hMail Server (Windows only) comes in first, Citadel (Linux only) is a close second" Network World 12:59 PM
  • "When tech innovations bite users in the butt: Tech giants like Apple, Google, and Microsoft have an obligation to make technical changes tolerable for those who pay the bills" InfoWorld 12:59 PM
  • "10 heavy-duty tools for mobile app development" [Slideshow] InfoWorld 12:58 PM
  • "MakerBot, The Next Generation: Replicator 2 Is The Finest Desktop 3-D Printer Ever" Forbes 12:52 PM
  • "Amazon's Bigger, Faster, Better Superhighway to the Cloud" E-Commerce Times 12:38 PM
  • "Gallery: Leading tablets and e-readers" CNN 12:28 PM
  • "And now, the Tabby Awards for best apps for tablets" CNET News 11:49 AM
  • "Globalfoundries Pirouettes Around The Process Node Problem" Forbes 11:34 AM
  • "BlackBerry devices risk death on arrival/Commentary: Needs to convince developers, investors of its future" MarketWatch 10:49 AM
  • "How 'Do Not Track' is poised to kill online growth" CNET News 8:16 AM
Humor/Cartoons
  • "Watch Conan's Tips For iPhone 5 Owners Facing Extended Shipping Times" TechCrunch 2:22 PM
  • "25 things to do with your free hand while using your iPhone 5" ZDNet 10:40 AM
  • "You've Always Had the Power" [cartoon] MacMost 8:48 AM
  • "The New iPhone 5: A Taller Change Than Expected" [humor] YouTube 8:28 AM