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MacSurfer's Archive: Saturday, December 17, 2016
 

 

General Interest/Potpourri
  • "2 More Insights From Apple Inc.'s Job Boards: Continued investments in a tried-and-true display technology and potential further vertical integration as it bulks up its image sensor expertise." The Motley Fool 5:24 PM
  • "Could you get a job at Apple? It depends on your answers to these 25 questions" Telegraph 7:53 AM
  • "Apple, Facebook, Google, IBM and Uber say they won't help Trump build a registry of Muslim-Americans" Recode 6:43 PM
  • "Apple's Jony Ive takes us into his secret design lab" Mashable 4:58 PM
  • "How the hot startup that stole Apple's thunder wound up in Silicon Valley's graveyard" Business Insider 7:15 AM
  • "'Super Mario Run' Is A Success In Japan And Has Also Avoided A Major Monetization Pitfall" Forbes 4:58 PM
  • "Your wearable-tracked health data is for sale, according to a new study: If you sport a Fitbit or Apple Watch on the regular, you probably love the health insights you get from your wearable. You know how much you move, how well you sleep and have likely started tracking patterns and trends as soon as you have enough time logged." Mashable 12/16
  • "Gene Munster's last Apple note predicts AR wearables will replace the iPhone" Recode 12/16
  • "Apple, Spotify Face Upstart Rival in Streaming Music: China's Tencent/Tencent to expand its Joox music-streaming service in Southeast Asia; exploring plans to enter India" WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 12/16
  • "Super Mario Run has nearly three million downloads, but also a lot of low ratings: Plenty of people weren't happy about its high price tag or how little was available for free," Recode 12/16
  • "Nintendo Loses First Round of Super Mario iPhone Launch: The launch of 'Super Mario Run' failed to jump-start Nintendo's shares" WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 12/16
  • "Players complain about high data use from persistent internet in 'Super Mario Run'" AppleInsider 12/16
  • "Nintendo's Super Mario Run Exposes Shift in Game Player Expectations: Super Mario Run reaction shows that gamers are looking for more satisfaction and cheaper prices." TheStreet 12/16
  • "'Super Mario Run' tops Apple's highest grossing, free app charts hours after launch" AppleInsider 12/16
  • "Apple hit with $2 million penalty following San Diego retail employee complaints over breaks" 9to5Mac 12/16
  • "Apple loses wireless patent violation and employee rest break lawsuits" BetaNews 12/16
  • "New Time-Lapse Video Shows Past 6 Months of Work on Apple Campus 2 in Just 4 Minutes" MacRumors 12/16
  • "4K drone footage timelapse dramatically illustrates pace of Campus 2 construction [Video] 9to5Mac 12/16
  • "Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak didn't replace his Tesla with a Chevy Bolt after all – he got another Tesla instead" Electrek 12/16
  • "What they said: Best Apple quotes of 2016" Cult of Mac 12/16
  • "Today in Apple history: Apple signs 'clone Mac' deal" Cult of Mac 12/16
Non-Apple News
  • "LinkedIn resets some Lynda.com users' passwords following data leak" VentureBeat 9:08 PM
  • "Internet thinks exploding phone victim is CeeLo, but whoever it is, it looks bad" Mashable 6:43 PM
  • "Microsoft might have some secret weapons in store for its Echo competitor" Android Authority 6:41 PM
  • "Latest Yahoo Hack Worth $300 Million Online" Digital Trends 5:21 PM
  • "In Memoriam: The Tech That Died in 2016" [Slideshow] PC Magazine 7:19 AM
  • "Samsung reportedly knows why the Galaxy Note 7 exploded" BGR 12/16
  • "Verizon buys its users a little more time with the Galaxy Note7: Verizon has officially announced that it will push Samsung's update that will kill the Galaxy Note7. The update will roll out January 5, 2017." TechRepublic 12/16
  • "Google Home gets a bunch of new functionality, ranging from Netflix to Domino's Pizza" TechCrunch 12/16
  • "Most Firefox users are running Windows 7 on dated PCs: A new report tells developers if the average user can run a game." Engadget 12/16
  • "Amazon Fire TV's new look arrives today" TechCrunch 12/16
  • "Net neutrality might die after FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler steps down" The Next Web 12/16
  • "Evernote issues yet another privacy policy statement: makes note snooping opt-in only" BetaNews 12/16
  • "Evernote backs off from privacy policy changes, says it 'messed up'" IDG News Service 12/16
  • "Evernote does U-turn on privacy policy after clarification fails to reassure customers" 9to5Mac 12/16
Publications/Podcasts
  • "Super Mario Run-o-rama - The TouchArcade Show #186" Touch Arcade 7:16 AM
  • "In-depth review of Apple's AirPods. Plus, foldable iPhone in 2018? (Apple Byte Extra Crunchy, Ep. 67)" CNET 7:05 AM
  • "Super Mario Run, Astra for iPhone -TMO Daily Observations 2016-12-16" The Mac Observer 12/16
  • "AirPods alternatives and the BEST shows of 2016 on The CultCastCult of Mac 12/16
  • "AppleInsider podcast talks Apple Watch Nike+, HomeKit, Super Mario Run, more" AppleInsider 12/16
  • "Super Mario Run: Tips, tricks and takeaways for Nintendo's first Mario game for iOS" [Podcast] GeekWire 12/16