iOS

New iOS hack yields in-app freebies – CNET News

Its creators claim it works all the way back to iOS 3, which is when in-app purchasing was first added. CNET has contacted Apple about the exploit, and will update this post when we hear back. Apple introduced in-app purchasing … Continue reading

Hungry? Apple Adds ‘Food and Drink’ Section to App Store – Mashable

“Food & Drink” joins other app categories such as education, entertainment and finance as a part of an effort to help Apple device users find programs based on their area of interest. SEE ALSO: Corrupt Apps Flood iOS App Store … Continue reading

Logitech Wireless Solar Keyboard K760 works with all your Apple devices – Computerworld

But for those with multiple Apple products, the even bigger appeal of the K760 … or F3you want to use for that Mac or iOS device. Then you simply use the OS X or iOS Bluetooth-pairing procedure. You repeat this … Continue reading

Apple’s iOS has pulled ahead of Android – mobile ad agency – National Business Review

Apple iOS devices (iPhone and iPad) have over-taken Google Android-based phones in New Zealand market share – or at least according to one mobile ad services company. InMobi recorded the following market share for the second quarter: A spokeswoman told … Continue reading

Apple iOS in-app purchases hacked – Forbes

Russian developer ZonD80 has figured out a way to circumvent Apple‘s iOS In-App Purchasing mechanism, allowing users to download anything they want, for free. The hack, which doesn’t require users to jailbreak their iOS device (and which …

Apple iOS in-app purchases hacked; everything is free (video) – ZDNet

Russian developer ZonD80 has figured out how to circumvent Apple’s iOS In-App Purchase program, allowing him to grab digital game items, upgrade to full versions of apps, and purchase additional content for free. As first spotted by Russian blog …

Microsoft to Apple: Forget the Post-PC World, It’s Time for PC+ – Daily Finance

Each tech giant has now drawn a line in the sand with how each approaches its software strategy. For Apple, Macs run OS X, while its mobile gadgets share iOS. For Microsoft, traditional PCS and tablets will share Windows 8, … Continue reading

BBC Sport launches Olympics app on iOS and Android – Digital Spy

BBC Sport has today launched its Olympics app on Apple iOS and Google Android smartphones, allowing UK users to follow 24 live streams of coverage of London 2012 events. Alongside video coverage, the app also offers a comprehensive schedule and … Continue reading

Facebook launches developers’ center, new iOS SDK update – CNET News

The social network said this is the biggest upgrade to its iOS software developers kit, or SDK, but it is fully compatible with other versions. “The new features make the SDK a natural extension of Apple’s iOS environment and make … Continue reading

Nielsen: Android growth outpaces iOS in U.S. amid smartphone adoption boom – Apple Insider

A report from market analytics firm Nielsen on Thursday found Android’s U.S. growth to outpace Apple’s iOS as smartphones accounted for two thirds of all new wireless phone purchases for the first time ever. According to the report U.S. smartphone … Continue reading