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An iPhone buy-back program to add to your list

woensdag 4 maart 2020 inThe Loop (Mac algemeen)

My takeaway from the linked post was the heads up on the Cult of Mac white-labeled buy-back program.∞ Read this on The Loop

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The siege of Gondor: professionals talk logistics

dinsdag 3 maart 2020 inThe Loop (Mac algemeen)

This is really long and detailed but absolutely fascinating if you have any interest in real-life warfare tactics and strategy overlaid on to a fantasy world setting.∞ Read this on The Loop

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So you wanna buy a used IP address block?

dinsdag 3 maart 2020 inThe Loop (Mac algemeen)

David Strom: For the past 27 years, I have owned a class C block of IPv4 addresses. I don’t recall what prompted me back then to apply to Jon Postel for my block: I didn’t really have any way to run a network online, and back then the Internet w…

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The Verge pulls in six media professionals to review the Mac Pro

dinsdag 3 maart 2020 inThe Loop (Mac algemeen)

[VIDEO] Being owned by Vox Media gave Nilay Patel and his team access to some folks with some very high end experience, including production work on large streaming shows (think Netflix and HBO) and massive podcasts. The review pulls no punches. Wo…

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Tim Cook and Apple bet everything on China. Then coronavirus hit.

dinsdag 3 maart 2020 inThe Loop (Mac algemeen)

Wall Street Journal: Some operations executives suggested as early as 2015 that the company relocate assembly of at least one product to Vietnam. That would allow Apple to begin the multiyear process of training workers and creating a new cluste…

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Apple shows off gorgeous winning Night mode photos

dinsdag 3 maart 2020 inThe Loop (Mac algemeen)

Apple: iPhone photographers around the world answered the call to participate in the Night mode photo challenge, sharing their captivating Night mode images shot on iPhone 11, iPhone 11 Pro and iPhone 11 Pro Max. A curated panel of judges select…

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Apple stock rebounds almost 7% to head for strongest day since 2018

dinsdag 3 maart 2020 inThe Loop (Mac algemeen)

Reuters: Oppenheimer upgraded its rating on Apple to “outperform” from “perform”, saying the Cupertino, California, company was more prepared than its competitors to absorb the impact of the global health crisis. Apple’s stock fell more than 1…

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Apple premieres “The Banker” at National Civil Rights Museum

dinsdag 3 maart 2020 inThe Loop (Mac algemeen)

Apple: Inspired by true events, “The Banker” centers on revolutionary businessmen Bernard Garrett (Anthony Mackie) and Joe Morris (Samuel L. Jackson), who devise an audacious and risky plan to take on the racist establishment of the 1960s by hel…

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Apple cofounder falsely speculates family sinus infection made him ‘patient zero’ for coronavirus

dinsdag 3 maart 2020 inThe Loop (Mac algemeen)

I thought there might have been something fishy about this when I first saw the tweet. Nowadays, why would you wait two months to get a "bad cough" diagnosed? And as 9to5Mac says, Woz tweeting that "he and his wife “may have been patient zero” for c…

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Apple sends care packages to employees stranded in China’s Wenzhou City and Hubei province by Coronavirus

maandag 2 maart 2020 inThe Loop (Mac algemeen)

What a lovely gesture by the company.∞ Read this on The Loop

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Four reasons why a removable battery for the iPhone is a horrible idea

maandag 2 maart 2020 inThe Loop (Mac algemeen)

I couldn't agree more. While there certainly is a subset of users who want/need replaceable batteries, I'd bet most users no longer see it as much of an issue.∞ Read this on The Loop

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Apple launches “She Creates”

maandag 2 maart 2020 inThe Loop (Mac algemeen)

Throughout March, Apple Stores worldwide will host a series of over 5,000 Today at Apple sessions titled “She Creates” to highlight inspiring female creators using photography, design, technology, business, music and film to address tough topics,…

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Apple to pay up to $500 million to settle U.S. lawsuit over slow iPhones

maandag 2 maart 2020 inThe Loop (Mac algemeen)

Hopefully, this will get extended to those of us who had those phones but live outside the US.∞ Read this on The Loop

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8K vs 4K TVs: Double-blind study by Warner Bros. et al reveals most consumers can’t tell the difference

maandag 2 maart 2020 inThe Loop (Mac algemeen)

The results are predictable and exactly what many of us suspected.∞ Read this on The Loop

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Coronavirus 2020 tech conference cancellations list

maandag 2 maart 2020 inThe Loop (Mac algemeen)

And this is just the list of tech conferences affected. All kinds of conferences in many other sectors are being affected. MotoGP motorcycle races in Qatar and Thailand have been canceled as well.∞ Read this on The Loop

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∞ The Dalrymple Report: NHL goalies, iPhones in movies, and grocery stores

maandag 2 maart 2020 inThe Loop (Mac algemeen)

Emergency goalies in the NHL? That's a thing. Dave and I also look at Amazon's new grocery stores that have no cashiers or checkout lines, as well as how iPhones are used in movies. Subscribe to this podcast Brought to you by: Linode: Instantly d…

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∞ Craig Federighi: “Questionable advice from one very lucky Berkeley engineer.”

maandag 2 maart 2020 inThe Loop (Mac algemeen)

[VIDEO] The video embedded in the main Loop post was from a few months ago, but just came across it on Michael Tsai's excellent blog. Great chance to get to know Apple's Senior VP of Software Engineering, also known as Hair Force One. If nothing el…

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Nike, Apple among dozens of major brands implicated in report on forced labour

maandag 2 maart 2020 inThe Loop (Mac algemeen)

Eryk Bagshaw, The Sydney Morning Herald: Nike, Apple and a major manufacturer building trains in Australia are among the dozens of global brands implicated in a new report on forced labour in China, amid growing international concern over the tr…

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∞ A pair of Mythic Quest videos

maandag 2 maart 2020 inThe Loop (Mac algemeen)

[VIDEO] If you've followed the last few episodes of The Dalrymple Report, you know I am a big fan of Apple TV+'s Mythic Quest. I'm a comedy nerd, a fan of silly, over-the-top humor that still has both intelligence and bite and, to me, Mythic Quest h…

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China forces people to use software with color codes that reflect contagion risk. And more.

maandag 2 maart 2020 inThe Loop (Mac algemeen)

New York Times: As China encourages people to return to work despite the coronavirus outbreak, it has begun a bold mass experiment in using data to regulate citizens’ lives — by requiring them to use software on their smartphones that dictates w…

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MacSurfer shuts down

zondag 1 maart 2020 inThe Loop (Mac algemeen)

After they went full subscription, I stopped visiting the site but I'm still sorry to see them go. Back in the day, they were a great resource for headlines.∞ Read this on The Loop

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