iOS

Apple has banned well-known security researcher Charlie Miller from its developer program, for creating an apparently benign iOS app that was actually designed to exploit a security flaw he had uncovered in the firmware. Within hours of talking about the … Continue reading →

Hackers have discovered a hidden panorama mode embedded within Apple’s Camera application on iOS 5, though the feature does not appear to be completed. iOS hacker Conrad Kramer, who goes by the alias Conradev, revealed on Monday that he had … Continue reading →

Apple on Thursday updated its retail iOS app, and as rumored last week, it includes an expansion of Apple’s in-store pickup program and EasyPay, a self-checkout option for some items. Now, when you order certain items using the app, it … Continue reading →

Well-known Accuvant security researcher Charlie Miller said he had been ejected from the iOS developer program just hours after discovering a remote control app exploit. Apple didn’t explain the reasons why, although the test app, Instastock, had been …

As CNET reported last week, Apple is not only aware of the battery problems associated with iOS 5, but has already pushed out a second beta of iOS 5.0.1–which promises to fix them. My take: why stop there? Apple’s already … Continue reading →

Watch this week’s Pocketnow iReview as we go through all that’s Cool, and the Not So Cool inside the world of Apple’s iOS devices. In today’s show we begin by talking about iOS 5.0.1 beta and what’s so good about … Continue reading →

Apple’s iOS and Google’s Android are nearing 15% of the web purchase market. No, that’s not that the two operating systems are 15% of all things purchased, rather than 15% of purchases are being done by hardware running those two.

Apple’s (NASDAQ:AAPL) iOS operating system continues to dominate mobile Internet access and now accounts for 61.64 of worldwide mobile web traffic, a 6.9 percent month-over-month increase, according to new data published by web analytics firm Net …

Targeting developers enrolled with Apple’s $99 yearly program, iOS 5.0.1 beta 2 is being made available on the Apple Dev Center and via OTA update. The release increments the previous beta (build 9A402) which arrived just days ago with fixes … Continue reading →

The month of October saw the fierce mobile battle intensify with mobile giants, Apple and Google bringing in the newest flavors to their operating systems. Apple’s Lets Talk iPhone event saw the unveiling of iOS 5 on October 4, 2011. … Continue reading →