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Apple’s Coming Map App Will “Blow Your Head Off”

in Mobile on May 11 at 10:16 am PT

iOS is about to get a new Apple-built mapping solution.
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iOS Flaw Allows Developers Access to User Photos

in News on February 28 at 4:38 pm PT

A vulnerability in Apple’s iOS operating systems may be allowing some apps to access consumers’ photos and videos and associated location data. First reported by 9to5Mac, the loophole was recently examined by the New York Times, which confirmed that by allowing an iOS app access to location information, that app can then copy a user’s entire photo library — without any further notification or warning. Apple is reportedly at work on a fix.

Apple Nipping at Target’s Heels for Fourth Most-Visited Site on Black Friday

in Commerce on November 28, 2011 at 1:31 pm PT

Amazon, Wal-Mart, Best Buy and Target are all obvious candidates for heavy Black Friday traffic online, but right up there with the big-box stores is Apple.
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