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Apple Details Touch ID, ‘Secure Enclave’ In Updated Online Security Document – AppAdvice
AppAdviceApple’s Touch ID might seem ultra-secure to you and me (and way more so than our old “1234” passcodes), but businesses dealing in sensitive information…
TouchID explained: Apple shows how the iPhone 5s fingerprint scanner works – Firstpost
FirstpostApple has put out a new document which has given a detailed explanation of how exactly the TouchID fingerprint scanner and the new A7 chip’s…
Apple Starts iBeacon Certification Under ‘Made for iPhone’ Program – The Mac Observer
The Mac ObserveriBeacon Apple has begun certifying devices for the “iBeacon” mark under its MFi (“Made for iPod/iPhone/iPad”) licensing program. According to BEEKn, manufacturers can…
Apple’s new iBeacon MFi standards could pave the way for iWatch – TechRadar UK
TechRadar UKApple has formalized its standards for iBeacon, specifying the required specs for devices and apps with the Bluetooth tracking technology to be added to…
Samsung Galaxy S5 has one thing the iPhone doesn’t…. – USA TODAY
USA TODAYSamsung unveiled its newest Galaxy S5 at the Mobile World Congress. It features a 5.1-inch screen, a fingerprint sensor, a heartrate sensor, and it’s…
Samsung adds biometrics to latest Galaxy smartphone – BBC News
BBC NewsThe next iteration of Samsung’s Galaxy smartphone range will feature biometric security, the company has announced. In a similar way to Apple’s iPhone 5,…
SC Natives Launch New Social Media App – WLTX.com
SC Natives Launch New Social Media AppWLTX.comA new social media app for iPhone, developed by Greenville, SC natives, is now available to the public. The…
JamRa1n Jailbreak/Unlock iPhone 5, 5S, 5C iOS 7.0.4 and iOS 7.0.5 Now Live … – Edmonds Beacon
Edmonds BeaconIn a few minutes ago, the getthebest365.com team has released unlock-jailbreak tool v5.0. This version of Getthebest365 tool can untethered jailbreak and Unlock iPhone…
Samsung’s Galaxy S5, a ‘must-want’ phone of the year? – UPI.com
UPI.comSamsung unveils it Galaxy S5 this week in Barcelona, Spain. Pictured are the S4 and Note. (Courtesy Samsung.com). Smartphone companies can live or die based…
Samsung Galaxy S4 vs iPhone 5S – TechRadar UK
TechRadar UKThe Samsung Galaxy S4 and the iPhone 5S are devices that highlight the best of two of the largest tech companies at the height…
Apple Issues Patch for Security Risk in iOS7 – Wall Street Journal
Wall Street JournalApple released a software update for iOS 7, its mobile operating system, to patch a potential security risk for users of iPhone, iPad…
iOS 7.1 could arrive next month with new Mobile Device Management features – TabTimes
TabTimesApple’s next free iOS 7 update for iPhone, iPod touch and iPad users is expected to fix bugs and enhance a variety of user interface…
iOS 7.1 rumored to arrive in mid-March with enhanced Mobile Device Management – Apple Insider
Apple InsiderApple’s next free iOS 7 update for iPhone, iPod touch and iPad users will fix bugs and enhance a variety of user interface elements,…
Trace your family tree with help of these apps – Boston Globe
Boston GlobeI am British, Welsh to be exact, which means that if I consulted the right databases and cross-referenced family documents I could probably trace…
Microsoft reportedly prepping Office for iPad to release in the first half of 2014 – Engadget
EngadgetWhile Microsoft Office Mobile for iPhone released last summer and we’ve yet to see software release for Apple tablets. Not only is the slate-focused productivity…
Hipplay: The Most Game-Changing Social Media App, Ever
Hippplay is an app it took me a awhile to sit and focus and blog about, but for good reason: I my original intent was…
Latest BBM for iPhone and Android Phones Chalk Full of New Features – E Canada Now
E Canada NowBlackberry Messaging (BBM) as one of the main avenues for the company’s return to profitability. Given the rich set of features in the…
‘Flow’ for Amazon iOS app to allow scanning of real-world items for purchase – State Column
State ColumnAmazon has hatched their latest attempt to broaden their sales via use of a new feature for their iOS app that allows iPhone users…
5 neat things about Paper, FB’s new FB killer – HLNtv.com
HLNtv.comIt’s throwback day at Facebook! Not only is the juggernaut timesucker celebrating its 10th birthday Tuesday, it’s also celebrating being called “cool” again for roughly…
Miley Cyrus: W Magazine’s Ronan Farrow Says She Hates Kids, Her Fans
Miley Cyrus agreed to do the article with W Magazine (the one with most her sexy, “come hither look” as my friend Keith B. Johnson…
David and Goliath on Paper: FiftyThree, Facebook, and Fighting for App Names – The Mac Observer
The Mac ObserverLast week, Facebook announced it was introducing a new iPhone app called Paper. If the name sounds familiar, it’s probably because you’ve already…
5 things you missed: Facebook Paper, order food from Foursquare and more – San Jose Mercury News
San Jose Mercury News1. Facebook launching Paper, a new way to read your News Feed. With Facebook’s latest iPhone app, Paper, users can experience their…
Apple patent shows future iPads, iPhones could be more touch sensitive – Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles TimesApple has applied for a patent that describes a method the Cupertino company could use to improve the accuracy of the touchscreen on…
Facebook Announces Paper, A Curated Visual News Reader Launching Feb 3rd … – TechCrunch
TechCrunchYou miss great content because you aren’t subscribed to the right sources. So Facebook wants to bring you content serendipity with Paper, a standalone iOS…
Cook admits Apple blew the call on the iPhone 5C – Computerworld
ComputerworldComputerworld – Apple sold a record 51 million iPhones in the fourth quarter of 2013, but acknowledged it had underestimated the appeal of the flagship…
Sales of iPhones Set Record for Quarter: 51 Million – New York Times
New York TimesThe iPhone 5C, at an Apple store, above, was one of two new phone models introduced last year. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images. SAN FRANCISCO…
Apple’s iPhone sales and outlook lag targets, shares slide – Reuters
Reuters(Reuters) – Apple Inc missed Wall Street’s lofty target for iPhone sales over the crucial holiday shopping season and offered a weaker-than-expected forecast for this…
Apple Q1 Earnings Report Preview: Judgement Day for iPhone 5c Gamble – International Business Times UK
International Business Times UKThe iPhone 5c is not thought to have sold as well as the more expensive 5s, despite a huge marketing campaign. Apple…
“Hot Or Not” Facebook Friend App Better Than Facemash; $1,000 Contest
The new “Hot Or Not” app for Facebook is really interesting, especially considering that Facebook Founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg reportedly started that social network…
Apple has the Mac to thank for its next generation of devices – CNET
CNETThirty years later, the Mac’s journey is far from over. It’s had an even greater influence on the company’s touch devices than the Apple II…
Apple commemorates 30 years of Mac with interactive timeline, video – VentureBeat
VentureBeatWhile Apple’s core business today is its iPhone and iPad devices, the Cupertino-based gadget maker is celebrating the 1984 device that started it all —…
Samsung Profits Decline As Growth Slows – InformationWeek
InformationWeekSales of Samsung’s smartphones fell slightly during the fourth quarter as the world’s leading smartphone maker offers weak outlook moving into 2014. alt= 10 Wearables…
Apple to roll out larger-screen iPhone models, scrap 5c, report says – Sydney Morning Herald
Sydney Morning HeraldApple will come out with two new iPhone models this year, and each one will feature a larger screen, sources say. The Cupertino…
Apple to roll out larger-screen iPhones, scrap 5c, report says – Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles TimesApple will come out with two new iPhone models this year, and each one will feature a larger screen, according to a report…
Biggest Mobile Data Pigs? Hungry, Hungry iPhone 5S Users – Tapscape
TapscapeThink the 1 percent are selfish? They certainly are. However, whether we’re talking wealth or mobile data, the biggest piggies of all are the hyper…
Justin Bieber Telltale Tagging Reveals Signs of Drug Abuse – TMZ.com
TMZ.com0118-justin–bieber-halfpipe-x17-2 Justin Bieber’s problem with sizzurp had early warning signs … but no one picked up on them. We went back and looked at this…
Apple and Samsung make up 2/3 of the US smartphone market – VentureBeat
VentureBeatMotorola, LG, and HTC are getting left in the dust, according to new data from research outfit NDP Group. According to a study, Apple and…
Smartphones get more sophisticated, but their owners do not – Washington Post
Washington PostIf Frank Washington has told his mother once, he has told her a thousand times: Do not change the account passwords on your iPhone….
Starbucks App Saves Usernames, Passwords in Plain Text – PC Magazine
PC MagazineThe Starbucks mobile app offers a certain convenience when paying for your venti non-fat, no-foam, six-pump extra-hot chai tea latte. But turns out, it…
Starbucks’ iOS app found to store user credentials in plain text – Apple Insider
Apple InsiderCoffee megachain Starbucks is under fire over their data security practices after it was discovered that the company’s iOS payment app does not encrypt…
Starbucks Mobile App Stores Unencrypted Passwords; Coffee Chain Opts for … – Headlines & Global News
Headlines & Global NewsStarbucks smartphone application stores customers’ information including passwords in plain text format that can be accessed by anyone in possession of a…
Apple Agrees To Pay $32.5 Mln To Settle FTC Complaint Over In-app Sales – RTT News
RTT NewsTechnology giant Apple Inc. (AAPL: Quote) has agreed to provide full refunds to consumers, paying at least $32.5 million, to settle a Federal Trade…
Report: Starbucks App Leaves Passwords Vulnerable – KOLO
KOLOPeople who use the Starbucks mobile app should be on alert, according to a research report that says the app leaves customers’ passwords open to…
Apple settles with FTC over in-app purchases – USA TODAY
USA TODAYApple has reached a $32.5 million settlement with the Federal Trade Commission over unauthorized purchases made within smartphone and tablet apps. The settlement requires…
Apple CEO Says Greater China iPhone Sales Hit Record in 1st Quarter – Wall Street Journal
Wall Street JournalApple CEO Tim Cook says the company’s deal to offer its devices through China Mobile will help it to bolster sales in the…
‘Over a million iPhone 5Ss shipped to China Mobile’ ahead of launch – Telegraph.co.uk
Telegraph.co.ukApple supplier Foxconn has reportedly shipped about 1.4 million iPhone 5Ss handsets to China Mobile, ahead of the mobile operator’s launch on Friday 17 January….
Apple CEO Says Greater China iPhone Sales Hit Record High in First Quarter – Wall Street Journal
Wall Street JournalChina Mobile Chairman Xi Guohua said that millions of Apple’s iPhones already have been ordered by its customers. Shown, a mobile-phone shop in…
ARTRAGE AT CES 2014: ArtRage In Sony Vaio At Booth LVCC #14200
ArtRage www.artrage.com is be at CES 2014 at the Sony Booth LVCC #14200. I interviewed Prominent artists David Kassan and Donovan Fitzgerald, who are performing…
CES 2014: Mophie battery case adding extra storage – USA TODAY
USA TODAYLAS VEGAS — Mophie cases are popular among iPhone users for their ability to fix one of the phone’s biggest weaknesses: battery life. At…
CES 2014: Cheap smartphones highlight Apple’s challenge – USA TODAY
CES 2014: Cheap smartphones highlight Apple’s challengeUSA TODAYLAS VEGAS — One of the reasons investors are concerned about Apple can be found in the back…
Apple Acquires Photo Startup SnappyLabs – Mashable
MashableApple has acquired SnappyLabs, a one-man Australian startup behind the popular high-tech photo app SnappyCam. The SnappyCam app, which is no longer available in the…
Apple Begins 2014 Acquisition Spree With Buyout of Camera App Creator … – Forbes
ForbesApple, which went on a buying binge last year, kicked off its 2014 acquisition spree with the buyout of SnappyLabs, creator of the SnappyCam app…
BlackBerry sues Ryan Seacrest-backed Typo iPhone keyboard, alleges patent … – Apple Insider
Apple InsiderTroubled device maker BlackBerry on Friday filed suit against Typo, makers of a new snap-on iPhone keyboard case, alleging that the Ryan Seacrest-backed startup…
BlackBerry Sues Seacrest’s Typo Over IPhone Case Design – San Francisco Chronicle
San Francisco Chronicle(Updates with excerpt from complaint in second paragraph.) Jan. 3 (Bloomberg) — BlackBerry Ltd., the smartphone maker that has lost business to Apple…
Holidays bring market share gains for Apple’s iPhone, iPad remains dominant – Apple Insider
Apple InsiderNew web traffic data suggests that the iPhone was Christmas’s big winner among smartphones while the iPad remained the dominant tablet, though it lost…
Paick Annouces Noble Mobile Power For IPhone, Android At CES 2014
(Zennie62Media CES 2014 coverage sponsored by MaiWorld.com and Maikii.com, the leader in affinity USB Flash Drives) Paick www.paick.com, the company creating new digital fashion ideas…
Apple denies any knowledge of NSA hacking its iPhones – San Jose Mercury News
San Jose Mercury NewsIn the latest instance of a Silicon Valley tech company being drawn into the shadowy activities of the National Security Agency, Apple…
4 Ways Your Handy iPhone Changed The Way You Consumed Fashion In 2013 … – Global Grind
4 Ways Your Handy iPhone Changed The Way You Consumed Fashion In 2013 …Global GrindLong gone are the days of bell bottom jeans (that comeback…
Can Apple teach China about quality? – ZDNet
ZDNetSummary: The doom and gloom about Apple’s future contimues. The party line goes that Cupertino must repent of its ways and make a New Year’s…