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The mystery of crashing apps on iOS and Android

An examination of mobile app crashes between Apple's iOS and Google's Android once appeared to suggest that apps crash significantly more often on iOS compared to Android. However, developers and analysts offer some explanations of why this occurring. As is often the case, the story behind the numbers is more nuanced and complex than a trivial clickbait headline can deliver.

Daniel Eran Dilger 8 years ago 16

Wistron gains approval to build new factory for potential iPhone production expansion in India

Apple production partner Wistron has successfully received approval to develop more land in India to fuel expansion for its manufacturing efforts, a move that could lead to the firm producing the iPhone 6s in the region in the future.

Malcolm Owen 8 years ago 2

22 percent of iPhone owners intend to upgrade to new model in 2018, survey suggests

A new survey from Loup Ventures finds Apple iPhone users are falling into a predictable upgrade cycle, with 22 percent of current owners planning to purchase a next-generation version of the handset this year.

Mikey Campbell 8 years ago 19

Apple Maps adds locations of bike-sharing stations in over 175 cities

Apple Maps has been updated to include the locations of bike sharing services in over 175 cities in 36 countries, allowing tourists and those wanting to cycle around an area to quickly find the nearest bike-sharing station that can provide them the two-wheeled vehicles.

Malcolm Owen 8 years ago 6

Apple buys iPhone and iPad digital magazine subscription service Texture

Apple is reinforcing its services for readers with the long-running Texture digital magazine service, for terms as yet unknown.

Mike Wuerthele 8 years ago 14

PGA Tour adding ARKit golf courses to app, in time for Arnold Palmer Invitational

The latest practical demonstration of Apple's ARKit comes by way of the PGA Tour, which has announced a new augmented reality app to visualize courses and holes within your own home.

Andrew O'Hara 8 years ago 7

WhatsApp extends the 'delete for everyone' feature from 7 minutes to over an hour

WhatsApp has silently rolled out a message deletion feature modification in the latest beta, extending the previous deletion window of seven minutes to a bit over an hour to erase messages either sent in error, or only intended to be displayed for a limited period of time.

Andrew O'Hara 8 years ago 4

'Made For i' branding may be shifting focus from iPod to iPhone and iPad

Apple appears to be in the midst of slightly changing the "Made For i" program iconography, with new graphics signifying if a device is made for an iPhone, the iPhone and iPad, or the entire iOS lineup.

Mike Wuerthele 8 years ago 7

Editorial: The mysterious curse of iPhone 6, lifted with... the headphone jack

In 2014, Apple unveiled a pair of larger iPhone 6 models that kicked off a "supercycle" of upgrades and permanently blunted the high-end Galaxy sales of its top rival in premium smartphones, Samsung. However, it appears that iPhone 6 and 6S suffered statically high hardware failure rates in diagnostic testing, a problem that has since subsided in more recent models. What caused this mysterious problem, and how did Apple improve things?

Daniel Eran Dilger 8 years ago 79

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