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MacSurfer's Archive: Sunday, November 4, 2018
 

 

General Interest/Potpourri
  • "Taking the cue from Steve Jobs, Bill Gates on digital addiction" ABS-CBN News 8:49 PM
  • "iPad Outsold Major Notebook Manufacturers By Quite A Margin Last Year" Redmond Pie 11/3
  • "Apple, Fitbit Help Drive 67 Percent Surge In Q3 Smartwatch Shipments" HotHardware 11/3
  • "Redesigned Southlake, Texas Apple store now open in time for iPad Pro launch" 9to5Mac 11/3
  • "As Tim Cook remains optimistic, iPhone sales in India are on track to dip year-over-year" 9to5Mac 11/3
  • "Mark Zuckerberg Just Called Out 2 Competitors By Name" ["With regard to growing Messenger and WhatsApp, Zuckerberg sees Apple's iMessage as the biggest product standing in its way, particularly in the United States."] The Motley Fool 11/3
  • "IDC: Smartphone shipments down 6% in Q3 2018, Huawei maintains lead over Apple" VentureBeat 11/2
  • "IDC data shows flat iPhone sales a win as global shipments fall" 9to5Mac 11/2
  • "iPad Remained World's Most Popular Tablet Last Quarter While Huawei Topped Apple in Smartphones Again" MacRumors 11/2
  • "iPad dominates tablet market again, even as sales drop in Q3" ZDNet 11/2
  • "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 11/2
  • "iPhone shipments steady amid contracting global smartphone market in recession" AppleInsider 11/2
  • "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 11/2
  • "Apple starts selling refurbished iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus units" SlashGear 11/2
  • "Battery-life of iPhones getting worse with each generation" 9to5Mac 11/2
  • "Stanford, Apple describe heart study with over 400,000 participants" Stanford Medicine 11/2
  • "Apple Heart Study not used to gain FDA clearance for Apple Watch Series 4 ECG" AppleInsider 11/2
  • "Giant Apple Watch heart health study is coming to an end" Cult of Mac 11/2
  • "2008 Steve Jobs interview about early App Store success & future of Facebook emerges" AppleInsider 11/2
  • "Apple putting live midterm election results front and center in its news app" 9to5Mac 11/2
Non-Apple News
  • "Huawei denies foreign network hack reports" ZDNet 7:54 PM
  • "Georgia Democratic Party under investigation for 'possible cyber crimes': Hacking claims don't seem to hold water when considering the state's previous accusations." ZDNet 5:04 PM
  • "Blizzard Announces Diablo Immortal For Phones, Responds To Hellish Backlash" HotHardware 3:56 PM
  • "Browser history sniffing is still a thing" gHacks 7:17 AM
  • "Adidas Will Use Augmented Reality To Sell Sneakers" UberGizmo 7:15 AM
  • "Facebook reorganizes Oculus to further its long-term VR goals: It wants to focus on technologies, rather than specific devices." Engadget 7:06 AM
  • "Privacy is becoming obsolete, but not everyone thinks you should fear its demise" Digital Trends 7:03 AM
  • "Android news and kids apps contain the most third-party trackers: Over 20 child advocacy groups have sent a letter to the FTC regarding advertising in kids apps." ZDNet 11/3
  • "Amazon warehouse collapse in Baltimore leaves two dead: A storm is believed to be responsible." Engadget 11/3
  • "One dead, another missing after Amazon building collapse" New York Post 11/3
  • "Google Walkout protest included 20,000 participants Friday" Engadget 11/3
  • "Google walkout was 'unprecedented.' It could prompt more tech protests" CNET 11/3
Publications/Podcasts
  • "Apple's 2018 hardware blitz! [Cult of Mac MagazineCult of Mac 11/3
  • "Mac App Store Categories, USB-C iPads – TMO Daily Observations 2018-11-02" The Mac Observer 11/2
  • "What we loved and what we didn't—catch our More in the Making hardware reactions, on The CultCast" Cult of Mac 11/2
  • "Mac mini, iPad Pro, MacBook Air, 100 Million Mac users, and more on the AppleInsider Podcast" AppleInsider 11/2
  • "Vergecast: Macbook Air, iPad Pro, and Foxconn" The Verge 11/2
  • "The Mac, with Apple's Tom Boger" iMore 11/2
  • "David Ginsburg Wraps Up The Jamf Nation Users Conference" MacVoices 11/2