iOS stories - Page 16
Smartphone newbies boost Windows Phone profits
Tue, 30th Apr 2013
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Windows Phone sees growth with 5.6% of smartphone sales in Q1 2013, attracting first-time buyers and boosting profits.
Now your iPhone picks your pocket
Mon, 25th Mar 2013
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A glitch in iOS 6.0 sees iPhones slyly eating into data allowances, potentially costing users dearly, even when connected to WiFi.
Apple closes one security hole, opens another
Thu, 21st Mar 2013
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Yesterday’s update of iOS 6.1.3 promised the fix to stop unauthorised access to the iPhone via the locked screen.
Apple fixes iOS Passcode bug with update
Wed, 20th Mar 2013
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Apple rolls out iOS 6.1.3 to fix a lock screen bug, enhancing iPhone security and updating Maps in Japan. Users urged to update swiftly.
Facebook for iOS updated: Now with cover control
Tue, 19th Mar 2013
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Facebook's iOS app update introduces cover image control directly from iPhones, aiming to enrich user experience.
Acebook drops the F with new News Feed
Fri, 8th Mar 2013
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Facebook unveils a sleek new 'F' News Feed, boasting bigger images, multiple feeds, and mobile consistency to enhance user experience and attract advertisers.
Ubuntu joins the touchy, feely Linux shouting match
Thu, 28th Feb 2013
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The thot just plickened where mobile technology is concerned, as Ubuntu shows off (yet another) Linux for the handset up in Barcelona.
iOS devices top list of tablet activations
Tue, 26th Feb 2013
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iOS devices dominate with 77% of tablet activations in Q4 2012, capturing eight of the top ten spots, overshadowing Android and Windows.
On your marks, get set, smartphone
Mon, 25th Feb 2013
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Huawei unveils world's fastest smartphone, but does speed really matter? Ascend P2 boasts speeds of up to 150 Mbps.
Fired up Mozilla stakes smartphone claim
Mon, 25th Feb 2013
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Mozilla to launch phone operating system after securing 18 mobile operator partners, including device commitments from a host of companies.
Apple updates iOS to 6.1
Wed, 30th Jan 2013
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Apple's latest iOS 6.1 update boosts LTE support globally, aiming to make it history's most popular OS. Over 300 million devices could upgrade.
Security breakthrough for Apple & Andriod devices
Mon, 24th Dec 2012
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StrikeForce introduces MobileTrust, a pivotal security solution for Apple and Android, targeting keyloggers and enhancing mobile device protection.
Tumblr releases official iPad App
Fri, 21st Dec 2012
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Tumblr launches its anticipated iPad app with full features, including Markdown and GIF support, now available for free on the App Store.
Microsoft lagging five years behind Apple
Fri, 21st Dec 2012
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Despite growth, analysts predict Microsoft will trail five years behind Apple in smartphone shipments, holding just 9% global market share by 2017.
Discover new places with Nearby
Thu, 20th Dec 2012
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Users can now find new places from the app menu by opening the tab to find local sports friends have either recommended, checked into or liked.
Google Maps hits 10 million iOS downloads
Tue, 18th Dec 2012
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In under 48 hours, Google Maps has soared to 10 million iOS downloads, reclaiming its top spot as iPhone users' favourite map app.
Apple gives iOS beta 4 to developers
Tue, 18th Dec 2012
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Apple rolls out iOS 6.1 beta 4 to developers, hinting at a pre-2023 update with bug fixes, enhancements, and minor features tweaks.
Google Maps hits iOS – again
Fri, 14th Dec 2012
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After a brief absence, Google Maps returns to iOS, offering users a smoother, voice-guided navigation experience once more.
Google Maps goes back to iPhone
Fri, 14th Dec 2012
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Google Maps triumphantly returns to iPhone, promising a smoother, detailed mapping experience after a three-month hiatus.
Oz cops concerned with Apple maps
Tue, 11th Dec 2012
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Australian police warn against Apple Maps after motorists get stranded in a national park, miles from their destination.