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Jim and Dan talk about Thanksgiving Day rules, Black Friday, the value of AppleCare, how Jim keeps on top of the news, Samsung leaving Android, discounted phones, PrimeSense 3D, remote controls, Photo Stream, Jim's robot tuning system, and more.
Links for this episode: - Apple acquires Israeli 3D chip developer PrimeSense | Reuters
Apple Inc has bought Israel-based PrimeSense Ltd, a developer of chips that enable three-dimensional machine vision, the companies said on Monday.An Apple spokesman confirmed the purchase but declined to say how much it spent. Israeli media said it was about $350 million.
- Talking Schmidt: Everyone’s switching from iPhone to Android because it’s more intuitive | 9to5Mac
He goes on to describe Android’s interface as being “more intuitive” than Apple’s and suggests gifting iPhone users with devices running an entirely different operating system for the holidays in the hopes that they will go along with your not-so-subtle hint and switch their entire mobile ecosystem to Google’s.
- The Only Reason Apple's Black Friday Sale Is A Big Deal - Forbes
- Official Apple Store - One-day Apple shopping event Friday, November 29th, 2013 - Apple Store (U.S.)
- MacStories
- Mac Rumors: Apple Mac iOS Rumors and News You Care About
- AppleInsider | News and rumors since 1997
- Would Samsung ever leave Android? New CEO drops hints | Mobile - CNET News
The pressure is likely on for Samsung to develop its own operating system now that Google has officially acquired Motorola Mobility, which means its Android partner will also be a competitor.
- Black Friday doorbuster deals: The TVs, phones, and PCs that aren't total ripoffs | PCWorld
- How Apple might incorporate PrimeSense 3D tech into its products
- Finer Things in Tech » The difference between Photo Stream and Shared Photo Streams, and how to store your photos and videos in iCloud
I’ve seen some confusion over iCloud’s Photo Stream feature and whether it allows your photos to perpetually remain in the cloud. Apple could do a little more to help clear this up, but until then: Photo Stream and Shared Photo Streams are two related features that have different rules, and yes, there is a simple, official way to permanently store and share your photos with iCloud.
- iCloud: My Photo Stream and iCloud Photo Sharing limits
- ? Guns N' Roses - TV report about Dayton, OH 1992 concert - It's So Easy excerpt live (pro-shot) - YouTube
- Amazon.com: Logitech Bluetooth Easy-Switch K811 Keyboard for Mac, iPad, iPhone - Silver/Black: Computers & Accessories
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