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MacSurfer's Archive: Friday, November 2, 2018
 

 

General Interest/Potpourri
  • "IDC: Smartphone shipments down 6% in Q3 2018, Huawei maintains lead over Apple" VentureBeat 7:46 AM
  • "IDC data shows flat iPhone sales a win as global shipments fall" 9to5Mac 7:10 AM
  • "iPad Remained World's Most Popular Tablet Last Quarter While Huawei Topped Apple in Smartphones Again" MacRumors 9:45 AM
  • "iPad dominates tablet market again, even as sales drop in Q3" ZDNet 2:46 PM
  • "Strategy Analytics: Global Smartphone Shipments Tumble 8 Percent in Q3 2018" ["Woody Oh, Director at Strategy Analytics, added, 'Apple iPhone growth was flat, shipping 46.9 million units for 13 percent smartphone marketshare worldwide in Q3 2018. The new iPhone XR, XS and XS Max range is in healthy demand, but Apple's relentless focus on price increases its capping its overall volume growth.'"] Strategy Analytics 7:58 AM
  • "iPhone shipments steady amid contracting global smartphone market in recession" AppleInsider 7:58 AM
  • "Strategy Analytics: Global Smartwatch Shipments Leap 67 Percent to 10 Million Units in Q3 2018" ["Apple Watch maintained first position with 45 percent global smartwatch marketshare, while Fitbit jumped into second place, overtaking Samsung and Garmin."] Business Wire 1:07 PM
  • "Apple starts selling refurbished iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus units" SlashGear 8:55 PM
  • "Battery-life of iPhones getting worse with each generation" 9to5Mac 7:11 AM
  • "Stanford, Apple describe heart study with over 400,000 participants" Stanford Medicine 7:33 AM
  • "Apple Heart Study not used to gain FDA clearance for Apple Watch Series 4 ECG" AppleInsider 7:32 AM
  • "Giant Apple Watch heart health study is coming to an end" Cult of Mac 7:32 AM
  • "2008 Steve Jobs interview about early App Store success & future of Facebook emerges" AppleInsider 1:22 PM
  • "Apple putting live midterm election results front and center in its news app" 9to5Mac 9:44 AM
Non-Apple News
  • "Two botnets are fighting over control of thousands of unsecured Android devices: Researchers spot Trinity and Fbot botnets trying to infect Android devices via the ADB interface." ZDNet 9:08 PM
  • "The day computer security turned real: The Morris Worm turns 30" ZDNet 3:45 PM
  • "Exclusive: Twitter deletes over 10,000 accounts seeking to discourage voting" Reuters 3:40 PM
  • "Dear tech: Stop doing business with Nazis" Engadget 2:29 PM
  • "Your Smartphone's Location Data Is Worth Big Money to Wall Street: The phone in your pocket is dishing info on where you spend your time and, likely, money" WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 9:30 AM
  • "Messages from 81,000 hacked Facebook accounts reportedly up for sale" CNET 8:26 AM
  • "Almost 17,000 Googlers walked out to protest of sexual misconduct at the company" Business Insider 8:02 AM
  • "Private messages from 81,000 hacked Facebook accounts for sale" BBC 7:45 AM
  • "Samsung is losing mobile ground to its Chinese rivals" The Verge 7:31 AM
  • "Fox Is Using Google's Machine Learning to Predict What Movies You'll Like" Motherboard 7:21 AM
Publications/Podcasts
  • "Mac App Store Categories, USB-C iPads – TMO Daily Observations 2018-11-02" The Mac Observer 2:25 PM
  • "What we loved and what we didn't—catch our More in the Making hardware reactions, on The CultCast" Cult of Mac 8:24 AM
  • "Mac mini, iPad Pro, MacBook Air, 100 Million Mac users, and more on the AppleInsider Podcast" AppleInsider 7:58 AM
  • "Vergecast: Macbook Air, iPad Pro, and Foxconn" The Verge 7:44 AM
  • "The Mac, with Apple's Tom Boger" iMore 7:41 AM
  • "David Ginsburg Wraps Up The Jamf Nation Users Conference" MacVoices 6:53 AM