How Apple and Amazon Security Flaws Led to My Epic Hacking

Getting into Amazon let my hackers get into my Apple ID account, which helped them get into Gmail, which gave them access to Twitter. Had I used two-factor authentication for my Google account, it’s possible that none of this would have happened, because …Find out more from Wired News



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Apple drops YouTube as pre-loaded app in iOS 6 system

Reprints & Permissions. Apple has eliminated Google’s YouTube as a pre-loaded app on its mobile devices as the battle for users escalates between the two technology giants. Apple is eliminating YouTube as a pre-loaded app on its mobile devices. KAREN …Find out more from USA TODAY

Apple’s expert witness says the magic words: “substantially the same”

In the Apple vs Samsung court case going on this month it appears that the iPhone company has struck a heavy blow with expert witness Peter Bressler. This man is a former President of the Industrial Designers Society of America and a current fellow of that …Find out more from SlashGear

Samsung vs. Apple: Top 5 Revelations So Far

After just a week of courthouse drama, public documents have shown Apple’s designs for an iPhone with curved glass and an iPad with a kickstand, as well as discussions about an iCar and a 7-inch iPad. Samsung isn’t immune to scrutiny either, with …Find out more from PCWorld

Why Apple Ditching Google Will Make Your iPhone So Much Better

Why Apple Ditching Google Will Make Your iPhone So Much Better After a frosty five-year relationship—and on the heels of the highly publicized Maps breakup— YouTube and iOS have filed for divorce. And you know what? It’s the best thing that could’ve …Find out more from Gizmodo

Apple Account Break-In Highlights Security Weakness

The break-in of a journalist’s Apple iCloud account serves as a cautionary tale about how vulnerable people can be to malicious hackers, no matter how digitally sophisticated they are. Mat Honan, a seasoned technology writer, was spectacularly hacked over …Find out more from New York Times (blog)

Apple to Remove YouTube App From iPhone and iPad

On Monday, Apple released a new test version of its upcoming iOS 6 operating system, the software that powers iPads and iPhones, and developers quickly noticed that the app for YouTube had vanished. The change was noteworthy because Apple has …Find out more from New York Times (blog)

Apple product design witness says Samsung infringed patents

6 (Bloomberg) — An industrial designer testifying for Apple Inc. in its multibillion-dollar trial against Samsung Electronics Co. said the South Korean company copied patented technology for smartphones and tablet computers. Apple today called as a witness …Find out more from Washington Post

Apple drops the YouTube app in iOS 6

Apple dropped the default YouTube app from the latest beta version of iOS 6, sparking rumblings of further anti-Google action following its expulsion of Google Maps earlier this year. The Cupertino company says the YouTube app will be back… but in …Find out more from CNET (blog)

Apple’s Marketing Secret: Hold Off On The Ads, Ride The Hype

That quote isn’t from an Apple advertisement. It’s from a 2010 episode of ABC’s hit sitcom Modern Family. In it, Apple fanboy Phil Dunphy claims it’s fate that the tablet will be released on his birthday and waxes poetic about the iPad throughout the episode.Find out more from Huffington Post

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Surprise! Apple’s Design Expert Testifies That Most Galaxy Devices …

Apple is alleging infringement on four design-related patents. Two of them relate to the iPhone, one the iPad, and one on the icon grid layout of iOS. Setting the iOS patent aside for a moment, Apple’s lawyer walked Peter Bressler through each …More By Jordan Crook

Apple Gorging on Mobile Industry Revenue – John Paczkowski …

Apple captured about 43 percent of the mobile industry’s revenue in the second quarter by shipping just 6 percent of its smartphones and tablets.More By John Paczkowski

New construction at Apple’s North Carolina data center poses for …

New construction at Apple’s North Carolina data center poses for aerial photographs. Photos courtesy of Wired reveal that Apple’s new “tactical” data center at its Maiden, North Carolina facility is well on its way to completion. Captured with the …More By Alexis Santos

Apple releases iOS 6 beta 4 to developers | TUAW – The Unofficial …

We are receiving word that Apple has released beta 4 of the upcoming iOS 6 software, which is expected to be released this fall.As with previous.More By Michael Jones

Apple Is Removing YouTube from iOS 6

Apple has removed the YouTube app from the latest beta of iOS 6 and has confirmed to the Verge that the native app will not exist at all when iOS 6 officially releases to the public. The YouTube app, if you’ll remember, has been on the iPhone …More By Casey Chan

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