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MacSurfer's Archive: Thursday, November 10, 2011
 

 

General Interest/Potpourri
  • "Apple Acquires Wi-Gear, Plans Bluetooth Headset Line: Development will center on stereo Bluetooth headphones for future iOS devices and MacBooks, according to Report." InformationWeek 9:40 PM
  • "Apple Stores to get dedicated 'appcessory' sections" T3 7:52 AM
  • "Microsoft Steps on Apple Turf with First California Store" Cult of Mac 7:30 PM
  • "Apple Takes iTunes to Other Kinds of Payments" New York Times [Free/Paid Registration Required] 3:08 PM
  • "Is Your Business a Mac or a PC? There's a fierce debate raging among small business owners and in this grudge match, there's no gray area. Which side are you on?" Inc. 8:03 AM
  • "HTC's Anti-Apple Strategy Wins in U.S. Smartphone Market: Tech" Bloomberg 7:34 AM
  • "Apple's Lesson for Sony/The man who brought you the iPod had a message for the inventor of the Walkman: Keep it simple, Sony." WSJ Blogs 4:45 PM
  • "iPhone 4S fever hits Hong Kong" AFP 7:31 AM
  • "Wise Chinese Will Buy iPhone 4 instead of iPhone 4S" M.I.C. Gadget 11:18 AM
  • "Thousands Line Up for Hong Kong iPhone 4S Launch (Video)" M.I.C. Gadget 8:03 AM
  • "Hong Kongers fight for right to stand in line for iPhone 4S" The Register 12:31 PM
  • "Quarter of iPad owners use their Apple tablets just once a week" T3 8:45 AM
  • "iPad only used once a week, say a quarter of owners" Crave @ CNET 8:39 AM
  • "iTunes targeted by hackers in alleged €10million 'clickjacking' ring" Business Etc 9:52 AM
  • "Steve Jobs is the top name of 2011: Apple co-founder's name most used in the media in past 12 months" Macworld UK 8:34 AM
  • "Steve jobs Nominated for Time's Person of the Year" The Mac Observer 9:07 AM
  • "Former colleagues remember Steve Jobs' many sides" CBS News 7:40 AM
  • "Check Out Every Apple Store Ever Opened, in Order: A Ph.D student shows his love for Apple Stores by posting photos of all 357 of them, from Bordeaux to British Columbia." Techland 12:32 PM
  • "'Voice' behind Siri crosses Apple, goes public" CBS News 11:58 AM
  • "iPhone fans rewarded at midnight: Devoted Apple fans queued for hours, sacrificing work and sleep to be among the first to buy the latest iPhone." Dominion Post 8:36 AM
  • "A smarter home: 1 of 10 from iPad is the brain of Sunset Smart Homes (photos)" CNET News 9:58 PM
Non-Apple News
  • "Kindle Fire may outsell iPad this holiday season: survey" Network World 9:53 PM
  • "Quanta Seeks Profit in the iPad Era: As laptops decline, Barry Lam's company is manufacturing Amazon's Kindle Fire tablet" Bloomberg Businessweek 9:48 PM
  • "Walmart Black Friday Deals: HDTVs, Laptops, Consoles" PC Magazine 2:38 PM
  • "BlueJeans Network Beats Microsoft To Lync, Skype Connection: Cloud-based videoconferencing service will demo ability to connect Skype, Lync, and room-based systems from Cisco, Polycom, Logitech LifeSize, and others at Enterprise 2.0 conference in Santa Clara, Calif." InformationWeek 12:49 PM
  • "Twitter's in-house photo service overtakes Twitpic, yfrog, Instagram" ZDNet 12:27 PM
  • "World's smallest car is a billionth the size of yours" TG Daily 12:11 PM
  • "Verizon Plans a Fast Lane for Some Apps: Video calling or movie apps could receive extra bandwidth—for a price, of course." Technology Review 12:09 PM
  • "CEO Stringer: Sony is developing 'new form' of TV" MarketWatch 12:36 PM
  • "Sony Launches Beta SDK for Android and PlayStation Gaming Program" IDG News Service 11:45 AM
  • "Geeky marriage proposal filmed with light pens" MSNBC 11:39 AM
  • "New BlackBerry BBX phones will look like the PlayBook, report says" Los Angeles Times [Free Registration Required] 11:36 AM
  • "RIM Tries To Ease Developer Fears On Flash: Research In Motion goes on the offensive after Adobe cans its Flash development efforts." InformationWeek 10:09 AM
  • "Hard-disk shortage hits consumer outlets" CNET News 10:04 AM
  • "In a Quest for Focus, Google Purges Small Projects" New York Times [Free/Paid Registration Required] 11:02 AM
  • "Google pushing Chrome OS for PCs; vendors give it the cold shoulder" DigiTimes 10:32 AM
  • "Larry Page hates e-mail, but still has 'geek street cred'" CNET News 10:04 AM
  • "Amazon Orders Another Million Kindle Fires" AllThingsD 9:51 AM
  • "ARM President Tudor Brown Will Step Down After 21 Years" Bloomberg 12:42 PM
  • "ARM rolls out new GPU, loses head: One 18 months from market, one leaving in May" The Register 12:15 PM
  • "Keeping GPS systems accurate with laser gyroscopes" Ars Technica 8:10 AM
  • "Verizon Plans a Fast Lane for Some Apps: Video calling or movie apps could receive extra bandwidth—for a price, of course." Technology Review 7:52 AM
Publications/Podcasts
  • "Mac Geek Gab Premium Podcast: MGG 363: Deciphering Mac Error Codes, Time Machine, & More" The Mac Observer 4:43 PM
  • "Meet Dag Kittlaus, the guy who made Siri and became a millionaire following a personal phone call from Steve Jobs" 9 to 5 Mac 3:04 PM
  • "Developer: 'Mac App Store Almost Killed Our Business" The Mac Observer 10:44 AM
  • "BlogWorld L.A. 2011 – Pond5 Delivers Stock Media Affordably and Directly" MacVoicesTV 9:30 AM
  • "MacTech 2011: TMO Interviews Southern Stars' Tim DeBenedictis" The Mac Observer 8:47 AM
  • "The voice behind Siri breaks his silence: Jon Briggs only discovered he was the voice of Apple's Siri in the UK when he saw it on television. He speaks openly for the first time."  Telegraph 8:46 AM