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Topic: iOS 6

iOS 6 gives iPhone 3GS another year of life support

2012/24/09, 04:09 pm

Apple is no longer selling its iPhone 3GS from 2009, but iOS 6 gives the device another year of usability, despite lacking support for some of the newest features.

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Consumer Reports praises Apple's iPhone 5, but dings disappointing Maps

2012/24/09, 04:09 pm

Consumer Reports has called the iPhone 5 a "notable improvement" over its predecessor, but criticized Apple's new Maps application in iOS 6 as not up to par.

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Swiss Federal Railways to meet with Apple over iOS 6 clock design

2012/24/09, 03:09 pm

Swiss Federal Railways, the owner of an iconic clock face design, is set to meet with Apple to reach an agreement over the digital clock face found in the iPad version of its iOS 6 mobile operating system.

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Motorola ad slams Apple's iOS 6 Maps as 'iLost'

2012/24/09, 09:09 am

Google-owned Motorola Mobility is attempting to capitalize on dissatisfaction with Apple's new iOS 6 Maps with an advertisement pushing the phrase "iLost" on Twitter.

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Google Maps app from iOS 5.1 reportedly ported onto iOS 6

2012/23/09, 08:09 pm

A hacker claims to have successfully ported the now defunct Google Maps iOS app to Apple's iOS 6, however the workaround is unstable and requires a jailbroken iPhone.

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Apple allegedly luring ex-Google Maps engineers to work on iOS 6 Maps app

2012/23/09, 07:09 pm

According to a report on Sunday, Apple is actively recruiting software engineers previously contracted by Google's Maps division to advance the new iOS Maps app, which has been widely criticized since its inception with iOS 6.

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YouTube will serve content to legacy iOS app indefinitely

2012/21/09, 07:09 pm

Google's YouTube announced on Friday that it will continue to feed content to its legacy iOS app for iDevices running iOS 5 and below, allaying fears that the service would be shut off to push users toward the new standalone app.

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Starbucks promises support for iOS 6 Passbook at end of September

2012/21/09, 04:09 pm

The official Starbucks application for iPhone will be updated at the end of September to add support for Passbook in iOS 6.

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Rumor that Google has submitted Maps app for iOS 6 is false

2012/20/09, 09:09 pm

A rumor that Google had submitted an iOS 6-compatible maps app to Apple after the built-in version was removed with the new mobile OS is false, says the well-connected Jim Dalrymple.

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Apple requiring iPhone 5-compatible screenshots for app updates

2012/20/09, 06:09 pm

With the iPhone 5 launching in nine countries on Friday, Apple has sent a note to developers, requiring the app makers supply screenshots compatible with the new smartphone's taller 4-inch display when submitting software updates.

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Apple 'working hard' to rectify Maps issues, appreciates 'customer feedback'

2012/20/09, 05:09 pm

Coming on the heels of numerous complaints regarding Apple's new Maps app introduced with iOS 6 on Wednesday, the company has issued a statement saying the service is a work in progress and will get better with time.

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iOS 6 adoption above 15% after just 24 hours, report says

2012/20/09, 04:09 pm

An analysis on Thursday by Chitika Insights claims Apple's new iOS 6 was installed on over 15 percent of compatible devices in the mobile operating system's first 24 hours of availability.

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Embark, Garmin add public transit support for Apple's iOS 6 Maps

2012/20/09, 02:09 pm

Garmin and Embark announced on Thursday that they have updated their iPhone navigation software to add public transportation features to the new Maps in iOS 6.

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First look: Passbook support in Mountain Lion 10.8.2

2012/20/09, 11:09 am

Apple's newly updated Mountain Lion Mac operating system contains built-in support for receiving and syncing Passbook passes via iCloud.

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Apple's new Maps in iOS 6 draw ire from users around the world

2012/20/09, 09:09 am

The launch of iOS 6 with an all-new new mapping application has caused frustration for iPhone and iPad users who feel that Apple's in-house solution is not up to par with Google.

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Some iOS 6 users reportedly suffering from Wi-Fi issues [u]

2012/19/09, 07:09 pm

Just hours after Apple released iOS 6 to the public on Wednesday, users are already complaining of Wi-FI connectivity issues on the company's Support Communities website, possibly stemming from a network verification system flaw.

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Apple reportedly fixes SMS spoofing flaw with iOS 6

2012/19/09, 07:09 pm

Less than one month after a hacker discovered an SMS spoofing flaw within iOS, Apple has apparently patched the vulnerability in its newly-released iOS 6 mobile operating system.

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List of Passbook supported apps appears in iOS 6 App Store

2012/19/09, 03:09 pm

With the public release of iOS 6, Apple has also brought its Passbook section of the App Store online, giving for the first time a list of new companies that will support the new service.

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Apple's iOS 6 Camera app turns Panoramas on their head

2012/19/09, 12:09 pm

When Apple showed off its new Panorama feature in iOS 6, it didn't even demonstrate half of its capabilities--specifically the ability to capture vertical panoramas.

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Apple launches iOS 6 for iPhone, iPad & iPod touch

2012/19/09, 12:09 pm

iOS 6, the latest major update to Apple's mobile operating system, is now available as an over-the-air download on compatible devices, including the iPhone 4S, iPhone 4, third-generation iPad, and iPad 2.

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