Mac Early Bird 021615 © Mac Reseller Association 2015

Mac Early Bird  021615 © Mac Reseller Association 2015

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1. Apple partners up with Pinterest

< http://www.nbcnews.com/watch/cnbc/apple-partners-up-with-pinterest-398042179875 >

2. An Apple Car? It’s Not So Outrageous.

\< http://recode.net/2015/02/14/an-apple-car-its-not-so-outrageous/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=rc_email_daily&utm_content=an-apple-car-its-not-so-outrageous>

Note: Your at 70mph and it needs to reboot.

3. Is an Apple Maps Upgrade in the Works?

< http://www.ecommercetimes.com/story/81686.html>

4. Apple tipsters claim Apple electric minivan in the works

http://www.macnn.com/articles/15/02/14/series.of.reports.suggest.vehicle.design.may.be.underway/#ixzz3RmNaD6h8

5. Five Ways That Apple Is Already Positioned to Be a Car Company

< http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-02-15/five-ways-that-apple-is-already-positioned-to-be-a-car-company?cmpid=yhoo>

6. Gene Munster: No car from Apple for at least five years

< http://fortune.com/2015/02/14/gene-munster-no-car-from-apple-for-at-least-five-years/?xid=yahoo_fortune>

7. iWork for iCloud Beta Apps Now Accessible Without an Apple Device

< http://www.macrumors.com/2015/02/13/iwork-for-icloud-beta-signup/>

8. How-To: Now’s the right time to swap your old iMac’s hard drive for a fast new SSD

< http://9to5mac.com/2015/02/13/how-to-swap-imac-hard-drive-for-ssd/>

9. Apple Doesn't Want to Compete -- It Wants to Own the Record Business

< http://www.billboard.com/biz/articles/news/digital-and-mobile/6472756/apple-doesnt-want-to-compete-it-wants-to-own-the-record>

Note: On day the anti-trust people will remove their ear buds and realize this and go after Apple.

10. All You Need to Know About EMV Chip Cards

< http://www.shopkeep.com/emv-faq?utm_source=GoogleDBM&utm_medium=Display&utm_campaign=ShopKeep2015&utm_term=Contextual&utm_content=300x250&c3=N7584.1355588DOUBLECLICK.COMBIDM-114849125&c3creative=61261073&c3adid=&c3size=300x250>

11. Untangling your digital life (while embracing it)

< http://www.cnet.com/news/untangling-your-digital-life-while-embracing-it/?tag=nl.e703&s_cid=e703&ttag=e703&ftag=CAD090e536>

12. Obama signs information-sharing order as privacy question looms

< http://www.cnet.com/news/obama-signs-information-sharing-order-as-privacy-question-looms/?tag=nl.e703&s_cid=e703&ttag=e703&ftag=CAD090e536>

13. 'Digital Dark Age' Imminent Warns 'Father of the Internet'

http://www.technewsworld.com/story/81708.html

Note: We already see this in the Apple world, he is 100% correct.

14. Facebook Launches ThreatExchange to Stymie Cybercrime

http://www.technewsworld.com/story/81705.html

15. Windows 10 vs OS X 10.10 Yosemite comparison: OS X is an exciting but solid upgrade, Windows 10 an OS for all devices - it's 10 vs 10 10.10

http://www.pcadvisor.co.uk/features/software/3534489/windows-10-vs-os-x-1010-yosemite-comparison/?

16. China Labor Union Slams Apple for Closing their Eyes to Real Ongoing Labor Problems at Chinese Plants & More

http://www.patentlyapple.com/patently-apple/2015/02/china-labor-union-slams-apple-for-closing-their-eyes-to-real-ongoing-labor-problems-at-chinese-plants-more-1.html

17. Beach Road Music Files Class Action Lawsuit against Apple & Beats

http://www.patentlyapple.com/patently-apple/2015/02/beach-road-music-files-class-action-lawsuit-against-apple-beats.html

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