[MyAppleMenu] Nov 14, 2014

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*** VSCO Cam For IOS Update Brings iPad Support, Access To 'Journal' Publishing Platform ***
<http://appleinsider.com/articles/14/11/13/vsco-cam-update-brings-ipad-support-access-to-journal-publishing-platform>
Ryan Simmons, AppleInsider

> Popular iOS photography app VSCO Cam received an extensive update on Thursday, bringing a newly built native iPad version, access to "Journal" publishing, filter comparisons and cloud syncing across devices.



*** Review: Monument Valley's Forgotten Shores Expansion Is A Triumph ***
<http://www.imore.com/review-monument-valleys-forgotten-shores-expansion-triumph>
Serenity Caldwell, iMore



*** Apple Downplays Masque Threat, 'Not Aware' Of Any Users Affected ***
<http://www.mercurynews.com/business/ci_26934627/apple-statement-masque-attack-is-vulnerability-not-aware>
Jeremy C. Owens, San Jose Mercury News

> In Apple's first statement since a vulnerability in its popular mobile devices was described by security specialists, the company said Thursday that it was unaware of any user actually being hacked through the "Masque Attack" technique.

You will need to intentionally bypass a lot of Apple's security to be hacked.



*** U.S. FTC Asking Apple About Health Data Protection ***
<http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/11/13/us-apple-ftc-exclusive-idUSKCN0IX2I520141113>
Christina Farr and Diane Bartz, Reuters

> The two people, both familiar with the FTC's thinking, said Apple representatives have met on multiple occasions with agency officials in recent months, to stress that it will not sell its users' health data to third-party entities such as marketers or allow third-party developers to do so.



*** Apple Releases Thunderbolt Display Firmware Update 1.2 ***
<http://www.macrumors.com/2014/11/13/thunderbolt-display-firmware-update/>
Juli Clover, MacRumors

> According to the release notes, the update improves reliability when connecting devices to the Apple Thunderbolt Display and addresses a rare issue that may cause the display to go black.



*** Let The Right One In: Apple Uses Two Doors To Manage Malware ***
<http://www.macworld.com/article/2847465/let-the-right-one-in-apple-uses-two-doors-to-manage-malware.html#tk.rss_all>
Glenn Fleishman, Macworld

> Apple’s unlikely to give up its rigid iOS control, but it’s ironic that malware revealed how well OS X manages integrity, and how easily iOS could be extended to benefit users and developers alike.



*** Sunrise Calendar Is Now Optimized For The iPhone 6 And iPhone 6 Plus ***
<http://appadvice.com/appnn/2014/11/sunrise-calendar-is-now-optimized-for-the-iphone-6-and-iphone-6-plus>
Brent Dirks, AppAdvice



*** Space Age Is An Enticing Adventure On Any Planet ***
<http://www.tuaw.com/2014/11/13/space-age-is-an-enticing-adventure-on-any-planet/?ncid=rss_truncated>
George Tinari, TUAW

> It's an adventure where the characters are tiny and pixelated and the writing exudes a compelling sense of humor. Yes, occasionally (mainly later in the game) you must confront aliens and battle it out, but that doesn't seem to be what the developers are focusing most on.



*** Get Notifications For Specific Email Threads In iOS Mail App ***
<http://osxdaily.com/2014/11/13/enable-notifications-email-thread-ios-mail/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+osxdaily+%28OS+X+Daily%29>
OS X Daily



*** The Getty Images Stream Photo App Is Now Available For OS X Yosemite ***
<http://www.imore.com/getty-images-stream-photo-app-now-available-os-x-yosemite>
John Callaham, iMore

> Like the iOS app, the OS X Yosemite version of Getty Images Stream allows users to browse and view through the company's massive archive of photos, plus images taken as part of recent news stories.



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*** Bonfire Of The Inanities ***
<http://www.theawl.com/2014/11/the-history-of-the-new-york-times-styles-section?src=longreads>
Jacqui Shine, The Awl

> So gay! So girly! The history of the Styles section of the New York ‘Times’—and the real New Journalism.



*** In The Thrall Of An Electric Preacher: Stephen King's 'Revival' ***
<http://www.nytimes.com/2014/11/14/books/stephen-kings-revival.html?partner=rss&emc=rss>
Janet Maslin, New York Times

> The trifecta of “Joyland” (2013), “Mr. Mercedes” and now “Revival,” the best of the bunch, finds him writing with the infectious glee that has always been at the heart of his popular success. 



*** Quality Control: A Short Story ***
<http://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/magazine/quality-control-a-short-story-by-edwidge-danticat/2014/11/13/6fcf89c0-4f05-11e4-aa5e-7153e466a02d_story.html?wprss=rss_magazine>
Edwidge Danticat, Washington Post



*** Gloria: A Short Story ***
<http://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/magazine/gloria-a-short-story-by-alice-mcdermott/2014/11/13/1c1ed6f0-4f05-11e4-aa5e-7153e466a02d_story.html?wprss=rss_magazine>
Alice McDermott, Washington Post



*** All We Can Do: A Short Story ***
<http://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/magazine/all-we-can-do-a-short-story-by-tm-shine/2014/11/13/bbf7d4e8-4f04-11e4-aa5e-7153e466a02d_story.html?wprss=rss_magazine>
T.M. Shine, Washington Post



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