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MacSurfer's Archive: Wednesday, May 1, 2019
 

 

General Interest/Potpourri
  • "Canalys: Apple iPhone shipments fall 23% as global smartphone market remains in freefall"  Canalys 11:32 AM
  • "Strategy Analytics: Global Smartphone Shipments Dip 4 Percent in Q1 2019" ["Woody Oh, Director at Strategy Analytics, added, 'Apple iPhone shipped 43.1 million units to capture 13 percent global smartphone marketshare in Q1 2019, dipping from 15 percent a year ago. Apple lost ground in China during the quarter and is struggling to make headway in price-sensitive India. However, decent price cuts in China and India during recent weeks indicate the iPhone will bounce back slightly in those two countries in the next quarter.'"]  Business Wire 8:11 AM
  • "Huawei's phone sales are ballooning while Apple and Samsung's slump" The Verge 7:16 AM
  • "Huawei Sold Almost Twice as Many Smartphones as Apple in Q1" Thurrott 8:16 AM
  • "iPhone hard hit as global smartphone shipments continue nosedive" TechCrunch 10:54 AM
  • "Apple Music falls from first to fifth in brand intimacy rankings: Apple Music has tumbled from the top spot to No. 5 in a brand intimacy study conducted by MBLM, getting beat out by the likes of Spotify and Pandora." AppleInsider 5:53 PM
  • "Parental control apps clap back at Apple statement on MDM technology: Parental control and screen time monitoring apps are fighting back against Apple's decision to strike the titles from the App Store over alleged security risks, saying in separate blog posts that the tech giant's reasoning is flawed and its statement on the matter misleading." AppleInsider 6:44 PM
  • "Apple Believes This German Cycling Path Logo Infringes on Its Own Logo" MacRumors 12:16 PM
  • "Apple opposes logo for new German bike path, claiming too many similarities" AppleInsider 1:13 PM
  • "Airbnb's Samara hires Apple industrial designer to join housing initiative" deezen 7:19 AM
  • "Another Apple industrial designer is leaving the company" Cult of Mac 7:19 AM
  • "Apple Executive Responsible for 5G Efforts Departs" The Information [Subscription Required for Full Article] 9:45 AM
  • "Gallery: Apple decorates Mount Vernon Square" 9to5Mac 10:55 AM
  • "Apple will debut Washington, D.C.'s restored Carnegie Library on May 11th" 9to5Mac 7:12 AM
  • "Apple's Carnegie Library store in Washington D.C. opening May 11" AppleInsider 7:13 AM
Non-Apple News
  • "FCC Commissioner Demands Answers from AT&T, T-Mobile, Sprint, Verizon on Phone Location Data: The demands are the latest move to pressure telecom companies, who said they would stop the sale of location data to third parties after Motherboard's coverage." Motherboard 2:48 PM
  • "Google's awesome new privacy feature will auto-delete your location history" BGR 3:46 PM
  • "Google will soon let you auto-delete your location tracking data" The Verge 12:12 PM
  • "Google can now automatically delete your location, app, and search activity data" VentureBeat 12:11 PM
  • "Piracy Boxes and Malware — Real Danger and a Raw Deal for Consumers" Inside Sources 8:17 AM
  • "Phone and laptop searches at US border 'quadruple'" BBC 8:09 AM
  • "Facebook's total focus on privacy could crowd out more important issues" The Verge 7:16 AM
Publications/Podcasts
  • "App Camp for Girls, Samsung Follies, Writing about Apple, with Kelly Guimont -ACM 510" The Mac Observer 9:11 PM
  • "The Talk Show ✪: Ep. 250, With Special Guest MG Siegler" Daring Fireball 2:37 PM
  • "Stacktrace Podcast 034: 'The heaviest iPhone you can make'" 9to5Mac 2:37 PM
  • "Apple Earnings Aftermath – TMO Daily Observations 2019-05-01" The Mac Observer 1:26 PM
  • "#292: The Drums are the Worst Part/How we distract ourselves with tech while traveling, our thoughts on the new Luminary podcast service, the places we find ourselves missing Apple Pay, and what we'd do with our one WWDC wish if it were granted." Relay FM: Clockwise 1:12 PM
  • "9to5Mac Daily: May 1, 2019 — AAPL earnings" 9to5Mac 8:57 AM