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Apple banishes expert who exposed software flaw – msnbc.com
Apple expelled a highly regarded cybersecurity expert from one of its developers’ programs, stripping him of rights to build software for iPads and iPhones after he publicly demonstrated a flaw in its iOS operating system. The electronics giant took action … Continue reading
Apple Store app now allows EasyPay self-checkout – Geek.Com
We gave you a heads-up last week about a future update to the Apple Store app that would allow you to check yourself out at a retail store without even talking to an associate. That future is now, as Apple’s … Continue reading
iPhone 4S Recommended by Consumer Reports, Unlike Predecesssor – YAHOO!
After panning the iPhone 4 because of its much-publicized antenna problems, the non-profit Consumer Reports magazine is giving its successor, the 4S, the thumbs-up. But not as high up as some leading Android devices. “Apple’s newest smart phone performed …
Apple Rolls Out Revamped Retail iOS App – Ecoustics News
Apple on Thursday updated its retail iOS app, and as rumored last week, it includes an expansion of Apple’s in-store pickup program and EasyPay, a self-checkout option for some items. Now, when you order certain items using the app, it … Continue reading
With EasyPay, Apple Makes It Easier To Spend Your Money For Its Products – Forbes
built into the latest version of its Apple Store mobile app. Using Apple’s updated app, IPhone 4 and iPhone 4S users will be able to use their phones to buy Apple products and schedule a ‘personal pickup’ at any Apple … Continue reading
Voting by iPad in Oregon on Tuesday – Politico.com
Oregon is thinking differently for its special primary election on Tuesday, according to a report that details the state’s new iPad voting pilot program. Some disabled state residents choosing a nominee for the seat left open by disgraced ex-Rep. David … Continue reading
Umami for iPad: The Ultimate TV Companion Knows What You’re Watching
Umami is a new iPad app that aims to bring an enhanced, second-screen experience to broadcast and cable TV programming. Second screen apps are becoming standard fare for networks. Using audio fingerprinting technology, these apps can tell what you’re watching … Continue reading
iPhone 4S gets Consumer Reports blessing, not tops though – Seattle Times
The influential Consumer Reports ratings team finally gave Apple’s latest iPhone its blessing, adding the iPhone 4S to a list of “recommended” smartphones. Consumer Reports declined to recommend the previous model, the iPhone 4, because of an …
About the security content of Java for Mac OS X 10.7 Update 1 and Java for Mac OS X 10.6 Update 6
This document describes the security content of Java for Mac OS X 10.7 Update 1 and Java for Mac OS X 10.6 Update 6, which can be downloaded and installed via Software Update preferences, or from Apple Downloads.
Public Gets Passive Aggressive on White House’s Petition Platform
There’s trouble in paradise on We The People, the White House’s experimental crowdsourced petition platform. A new petition has been started to directly address the government’s apparent disinterest and dismissive attitude toward popular petitions. We The People started earlier this … Continue reading