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Topic: iOS 6

Ahead of iOS 7 reveal, Apple's iOS 6 is on 93% of iPhones

2013/06/06, 03:06 pm

While next week will likely see the introduction of the newest version of iOS, a new study finds that the current version of Apple's mobile operating system is installed on more than 90 percent of all North American iPhones.

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Pentagon officially grants security clearance to Apple's iPhone and iPad

2013/17/05, 10:05 am

The U.S. Department of Defense announced on Friday that it has officially approved Apple devices running iOS 6 or later to access its secure government networks.

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Samsung's new Wallet app has numerous similarities to Apple's Passbook

2013/27/02, 08:02 am

Samsung on Wednesday introduced a new smartphone application called "Wallet," which bears a striking resemblance to Apple's own Passbook feature.

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Apple reportedly rejecting 'cookie tracking' apps in push for its Ad Identifier

2013/25/02, 08:02 pm

Apple is reportedly denying apps that use "cookie tracking" methods from entering the iOS App Store, suggesting that the company may be making a more aggressive move to have developers use its first-party Advertising Identifier technology.

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Latest iOS 6.1.3 beta fixes exploit used in Evasi0n jailbreak

2013/25/02, 04:02 pm

The most popular jailbreak in iOS history will come to an end when Apple releases the forthcoming iOS 6.1.3 update, as the new operating system reportedly patches at least one of the exploits used by the untethered liberation tool.

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LG ad riffs on Apple's panorama commercial, and expands on it

2013/22/02, 10:02 am

A new ad out from LG pays homage to an Apple ad showing off the iPhone 5's panorama capabilities, right before it skewers the ad by showing the expanded panoramic capabilities of the Optimus G Pro.

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Apple to release iOS 6.1.2 to address passcode vulnerability by February 20 -report

2013/15/02, 09:02 am

Apple is already working on an update to iOS 6 to address a dangerous passcode vulnerability discovered earlier in the week, with one report claiming that the company anticipated issuing the update as early as next week.

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Evasi0n 'jailbreaks' 7M iOS devices, update already available for iOS 6.1.1

2013/12/02, 06:02 pm

The Evad3rs team on Tuesday rolled out an update for the Evasi0n untethered jailbreak tool, fixing bugs found in the initial software while adding support for the Apple's iOS 6.1.1 mobile operating system just one day after its release.

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Apple releases iOS 6.1.1 for iPhone 4S owners to address battery, 3G issues

2013/11/02, 03:02 pm

Apple on Monday released iOS 6.1.1 to address a number of bugs for iPhone 4S owners who recently ran into a handful of issues following the release of iOS 6.1 for all of Apple's mobile devices.

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Apple's first beta of iOS 6.1.1 aims to strengthen Maps in Japan

2013/06/02, 01:02 pm

Apple on Wednesday released the first beta of iOS 6.1.1 with a clear focus on improving its much-criticized Maps application, specifically in regards to turn-by-turn navigation in Japan.

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iOS 6 jailbreak arrives; URL detection bug crashes most OS X apps

2013/04/02, 02:02 pm

Hackers on Monday released a long-awaited untethered software "jailbreak" of Apple's iOS 6. Separately, a newly discovered bug causes most Mountain Lion applications to crash by typing in just 8 characters.

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Apple's iOS 6.1 squashes 'Smart App Banner' bug that re-enabled JavaScript without user consent

2013/28/01, 07:01 pm

With the release of iOS 6.1 on Monday, Apple addressed a potentially serious bug introduced in iOS 6 that would override a user's Mobile Safari JavaScript settings after visiting a webpage with a so-called "Smart App Banner."

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Apple seeds fifth iOS 6.1 beta version to developers

2013/26/01, 12:01 am

Apple on Saturday released a fifth iOS 6.1 beta to developers, continuing the testing phase of the company's mobile OS that will bring users a number of features, including enhanced mapping options and Siri-integration, when it launches later this year.

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Hyundai announces support for Apple's Siri Eyes Free

2013/07/01, 04:01 pm

At this week's Consumer Electronics Show, Hyundai announced a number of new vehicle technologies, including integration with Apple's Siri-powered "Eyes Free" mode.

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Apple-Waze social mapping acquisition 'not happening'

2013/03/01, 02:01 pm

Reports claiming that Apple could buy social mapping service Waze have been rescinded, with the source of the rumor now saying such a deal is "not happening."

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Apple says New Year's 'Do Not Disturb' bug will fix itself Jan. 7

2013/02/01, 02:01 pm

Apple has posted a support document on its website, informing users that a bug with the "Do Not Disturb" feature in iOS 6 will automatically be resolved after Jan. 7.

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Apple ad touts iOS 'Do Not Disturb' as same feature is affected by New Year's bug

2013/02/01, 07:01 am

The same day Apple began running a new ad highlighting the "Do Not Disturb" functionality in iOS 6, the same feature was plagued by a New Year's bug.

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Service for pirating iOS apps abruptly closes, cites 'stagnant' community

2012/31/12, 07:12 am

A prominent service for jailbroken iPhones that served up stolen iOS App Store applications abruptly closed on Sunday, marking a major victory for Apple in the war on piracy.

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iOS 6 bug reenables JavaScript in Safari without user consent

2012/21/12, 10:12 am

The Safari browser in Apple's iOS 6 platform has a potentially serious JavaScript bug that could have major security and privacy implications.

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American Airlines, Sephora excited by initial uptake of Apple's Passbook

2012/20/12, 01:12 pm

The launch of Apple's Passbook with iOS 6 has the exceeded expectations of companies like American Airlines and Sephora, who say they have seen quicker-than-expected growth for the new platform.

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