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MacSurfer's Archive: Tuesday, December 27, 2016
 

 

General Interest/Potpourri
  • "Apple promoting fitness in January with month-long 'New Year' Apple Watch Activity Challenge" 9to5Mac 10:02 AM
  • "The Apple Watch rolls out a new challenge for the New Year" TechCrunch 11:43 AM
  • "Apple removes bank transfer payments from online store in Germany" 9to5Mac 2:09 PM
  • "Pokémon Go for the Apple Watch arrived at the last hour" Business Insider 9:46 AM
  • "iPhone Owners Love Fitbit: The wearable fitness leader is rising on the iPhone download charts, indicating that Fitbit trackers were hot gifts this Christmas season." The Motley Fool 8:43 AM
  • "Fitbit Gains Most in Three Months After App Tops Apple Chart" Bloomberg 8:49 PM
  • "In memoriam: 13 tech products we lost in 2016/iPhone headphone jack"  CNNMoney 8:09 AM
  • "CES 2017: What wearables can we expect at this year's big event?" ReadWrite 7:38 AM
  • "It's been nearly 10 years since the iPhone debuted — look how terrible the first one seems today" Business Insider 8:57 AM
  • "Apple finance manager, 35, 'was stabbed to death by her husband at their San Jose home on Christmas Eve'" Daily Mail (UK) 6:10 PM
Non-Apple News
  • "Forgive me, techies, but here are the seven reasons why Silicon Valley likes Trump: Deregulation and more favorable tax treatment of repatriated funds are high on the list." Recode 6:20 PM
  • "New Patents Show that Samsung's Engineers are continually trying to reinvent the Smartwatch in Different Ways" Patently Apple 2:33 PM
  • "Absent an Apple Siri alternative, Alexa hardware family tops Amazon holiday sales charts" AppleInsider 1:57 PM
  • "Amazon patents system to defend drones against hackers, jammers ... and arrows" GeekWire 12:15 PM
  • "Microsoft Patents Hints at Star Trek-like Holodeck of the Future" Digital Trends 11:52 AM
  • "Police issue warrant for Amazon Echo data to help crack murder case" Mashable 6:53 PM
  • "Police request Echo recordings for homicide investigation: Officers in Arkansas are hoping the smart speaker's recordings can provide some clues on a murder." CNET 11:43 AM
  • "Major torrent sites are offline thanks to mysterious cyber attacks" BGR 8:46 AM
  • "These three 2016 cases gave new life to software patents" Ars Technica 7:39 AM
  • "Watch Out, Chromebooks: These Windows PCs Might Eat Your Lunch" PC Magazine 7:37 AM
  • "Thanks for Nothing, Videogames: The 2016 Vaporware Awards" Wired 7:20 AM
  • "Google and RailTel working to bring free Wi-Fi to 100 more railway stations next year" Mashable 7:20 AM
  • "The Verge 2016 tech report card: Google" The Verge 7:10 AM
Publications/Podcasts
  • "Apple's AirTunes Trademark, AI White Paper -TMO Daily Observations 2016-12-27" The Mac Observer 1:12 PM
  • "TMO Background Mode: Interview with the Editor of IPWatchdog Gene Quinn" The Mac Observer 12:11 PM
  • "Let's Talk iOS 167: The best and worst of Apple in 2016" iDownload Blog 7:38 AM