[MyAppleMenu] Dec 1, 2013

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*** Apple Maps' Worldview Is Now Better Than Google Maps' ***
<http://www.zdnet.com/apple-maps-worldview-is-now-better-than-google-maps-7000023782/>
David Braue, ZDNet


> From now on, the operating system will simply assume access to detailed, glorious maps is available as a core service. This means they'll be able to use OS calls to provide interactive mapping that is tightly bound to the application at hand – rather than forcing applications to jump into a Web browser for maps because there's no guarantee Google Earth is installed on a particular user's desktop.




*** Train iOS Autocorrect To Stop Correcting Specific Words ***
<http://osxdaily.com/2013/11/30/train-autocorrect-ios/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+osxdaily+%28OS+X+Daily%29>
OS X Daily



*** Apple Retail Stores Go (RED) For World AIDS Day On Dec. 1 ***
<http://9to5mac.com/2013/11/30/apple-retail-stores-go-red-for-world-aids-day-on-dec-1/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+9To5Mac-MacAllDay+%289+to+5+Mac+-+Apple+Intelligence%29>
Jordan Kahn, 9 To 5 Mac


> Much like it did last year to show its support for World AIDS Day, Apple has started to change its iconic Apple logo outside of its retail stores from white to red.




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*** The Mystery Of The Creepiest Television Hack ***
<http://motherboard.vice.com/blog/headroom-hacker>
Chris Knittel, Vice


> Right up until 9:14 PM on November 22nd, 1987, what appeared on Chicago's television sets was somewhat normal: entertainment, news, game shows. That night, as usual, Dan Roan, a popular local sportscaster on Channel 9's Nine O'Clock News, was narrating highlights of the Bears’ victory over the Detroit Lions. And then, suddenly and without warning, the signal flickered up and out into darkness.




*** The Hot Air That Lifts Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade May Be Going Down ***
<http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2013/13/131128-macy-s-thanksgiving-day-parade-helium-balloons-new-york/>
Johnna Rizzo, National Geographic


> As helium supplies sag, should the giant Snoopy balloon still soar?




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