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• How Gaps In Apple And Amazon’s Security System Allowed Hackers To Destroy A Reporter’s Digital Life
• Bladepad: iPhone 4S Case Doubles Up As A Game Controller
• Here’s What’s New In iOS 6 Beta 4 [Updatedx7]
• iOS 6 Beta 4 Now Available For Download
• Apple’s Entire Lineup Of iOS Devices Including iPad To Come With Smaller Dock Connector
• Photos Of Next iPhone’s Nano SIM Tray?
• BattSaver: Jailbreak Tweak Aims To Double Your iPhone’s Battery Life
• Nuance Launches Nina – Siri-Like Virtual Assistant For Customer Service Apps

How Gaps In Apple And Amazon’s Security System Allowed Hackers To Destroy A Reporter’s Digital Life Posted: 07 Aug 2012 04:07 AM PDT On Friday night, Wired reporter Mat Honan’s recounted how his iCloud account was hacked. The hackers who gained access to Honan’s iCloud account remote wiped his iPhone, iPad and MacBook Air after hijacking the iCloud account. They also managed to get access to his Gmail account and to his former employer Gizmodo’s Twitter account. Continue reading →

Bladepad: iPhone 4S Case Doubles Up As A Game Controller Posted: 07 Aug 2012 12:30 AM PDT Despite the excellent touchscreen on the iPhone, there has always been some amount of discomfort while playing certain games which depend on a virtual D-pad and buttons for input. Bladepad, a new Kickstarter project for an iPhone case, aims to solve this problem by adding a detachable gamepad onto the back of the device which can then be used to play supported games. Continue reading →

Here’s What’s New In iOS 6 Beta 4 [Updatedx7] Posted: 06 Aug 2012 11:43 AM PDT Apple seeded developers of iOS Developer Program with iOS 6 beta 4 earlier today, which according to the release notes includes some bug fixes and improvements. Here’s the list of new features and changes in iOS 6 beta 4 that have been discovered so far. Continue reading →

iOS 6 Beta 4 Now Available For Download Posted: 06 Aug 2012 11:02 AM PDT Apple has just seeded the fourth beta version of iOS 6 (build 10A5376e) to developers of iOS Developer program. Apple unveiled iOS 6 at the WWDC 2012 Keynote address. It includes over 200 new features including an all-new 3D Maps app, a new Passbook app, improved Siri and Facebook Integration. Continue reading →

Apple’s Entire Lineup Of iOS Devices Including iPad To Come With Smaller Dock Connector Posted: 06 Aug 2012 10:55 AM PDT Back in February, iMore had claimed that the next generation iPhone will come with a smaller dock connector. iMore now claims that the entire new lineup of iOS devices such as the next generation iPhone, iPad mini, next generation iPod touch that will be unveiled at a special media event on September 12th and even the iPad 3 that was launched back in March will come with the new connector. Continue reading →

Photos Of Next iPhone’s Nano SIM Tray? Posted: 06 Aug 2012 09:25 AM PDT French website Nowhereelse.fr has published set of comparison photos showing what is claimed to be a nano-SIM tray for the next generation iPhone with the current micro-SIM tray used in the iPhone 4S or iPhone 4. If the part is indeed the real deal then it means that Apple will be using the smaller nano-SIM standard, which is supposed to 40% smaller than the micro-SIM card that was recently approved by European Telecommunications Institute (ETSI).  Continue reading →

BattSaver: Jailbreak Tweak Aims To Double Your iPhone’s Battery Life Posted: 06 Aug 2012 07:09 AM PDT If you’re not happy with your iPhone’s battery life then you should check out BattSaver – a new jailbreak tweak released by developer and hacker – xvolks. BattSaver promises to double your iPhone’s battery life by cleverly managing the components that affect iPhone’s battery life such as 3G radio etc.  Continue reading →

Nuance Launches Nina – Siri-Like Virtual Assistant For Customer Service Apps Posted: 06 Aug 2012 06:00 AM PDT Nuance Communications has just launched Nina – a personal assistant service for apps. Nuance has released a Nuance virtual assistant SDK, which can be used by developers to offer a Siri-like virtual assistant feature in their apps. This is an interesting development as Apple’s Siri currently works with only built-in apps and third party services such as Wikipedia, Yelp and Wolfram Alpha. Continue reading →

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