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MacSurfer's Archive: Friday, May 8, 2009
 

 

General Interest/Potpourri
  • "Psystar claims Apple asking for non-existent, redundant info: Mac clone maker Psystar has shot back at accusations that it was withholding important information in Apple's lawsuit against it, arguing that it's being asked to invent documents that don't exist or which are no longer necessary." AppleInsider 8:39 PM
  • "Nuts: Twitter Inventor About To Launch His Next Project, Code-named Squirrel" TechCrunch 8:50 PM
  • "Reznor takes a byte out of Apple: Apple has reversed a decision blocking a Nine Inch Nails (NIN) iPhone app." BBC 8:48 AM
  • "BlackBerry chief: Apple did us a favour/Co-CEO not worried by Palm Pre, either" TechRadar 8:48 AM
  • "How 10 great products got their names: Etymology of iPod, BlackBerry and Wikipedia" PC Advisor 9:35 PM
  • "Pandora's Thriving iPhone Business" MediaPost 2:43 PM
  • "Apple revises 'wet iPhone' policy" Macworld 9:06 AM
  • "Climbing Mount Everest with a MacBook Pro and iPod" Macworld 1:51 PM
  • "T-Mobile G1 V2 to mirror, undercut iPhone?" Electronista 2:15 PM
  • "Blackberry versus iPhone in SA: Blackberry Curve sales eclipses that of the iPhone in the US. Will South Africa follow suit?" MyBroadband 10:26 AM
  • "'I'd like something that updates my Twitter feed onto the front of a T-shirt': Author Neil Gaiman has a house full of Macs, but still writes his novels with a fountain pen" The Guardian 2:10 PM
  • "Missouri journalism students required to buy iPhone or iPod touch?" Macworld 8:41 PM
  • "The Trucker Hats of iPhone Apps" WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 10:24 AM
  • "RIP: David Schultz of AppleLust" TidBITS 2:55 PM
Non-Apple News
  • "Nvdia shares plummet after chip maker posts loss" MarketWatch 3:47 PM
  • "The Cellphone Industry's Field of Dreams: Apple's success with its App Store is fueling fierce competition." New York Times [Free Registration Required] 3:29 PM
  • "Verizon Mifi: Personal Wi-Fi Coming this Month" Wired 2:26 PM
  • "40-inch OEL screens on way: Sumitomo and Panasonic are to join forces to make a 40-inch OEL (organic electroluminescent) panel by 2010." TG Daily 2:07 PM
  • "Threading to boost Firefox on multi-core chips" Techworld 2:04 PM
  • "A Powerful Way to Edit Images Online: An advanced Web-based editing tool is connecting to sites across the Internet." Technology Review 1:59 PM
  • "Panasonic to Develop OLED Panels" Reuters 12:41 PM
  • "The InfoWorld news quiz: May 8, 2009" InfoWorld 12:10 PM
  • "Qwest Offers Free Wi-Fi To Broadband Customers: The carrier is piggybacking on AT&T's Wi-Fi service, which offers access at Barnes & Noble book stores and McDonalds and Starbucks locations." InformationWeek 12:04 PM
  • "Freescale to rely on nanocrystalline flash" EE Times 11:50 AM
  • "Dell netbook rumor prompts questions about Android: Android-based netbooks make sense, but the OS has to show that it can be successful in smartphones before it moves to another device, researchers say" IDG News Service 12:11 PM
  • "Google Chrome Ads Coming to Your TV" WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 2:20 PM
  • "RealNetworks' suffers net loss as sales drop" CNET News 10:35 AM
  • "Start-Up's Algorithm for Success" WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 10:13 AM
  • "Spotify dismisses plan for unlimited downloads: No truth in £9.99 monthly subscription rumour" PC Advisor 1:45 PM