Software 
Apple pulls Russian malware from iOS App Store – Apple Insider
Hours after it was highlighted by a security firm, Russian-language malware on the iOS App Store was removed by Apple and is no longer available for download. Apple confirmed on Thursday to Jim Dalrymple of The Loop that it removed … Continue reading
iOS and Mac Apps Crashing Because of Corrupt App Store Updates – Gizmodo
resulting in customers receiving binaries that iOS refuses to launch.” In the meantime, then, it might make sense to avoid updating any apps you plan to rely on, at least until Apple announces the problem is fixed.
Max Payne Mobile for iOS Now Syncs Saved Games with iCloud – Gotta Be Mobile
Max Payne Mobile, the smartphone and tablet version Rockstar Games’ popular game just received a major update that’s great for gamers who own both and iPhone and iPad. Th feature also means users shouldn’t have to worry about their saved … Continue reading
Apple love: Ratio of PC to Mac sales is at its lowest since 1997 – The Christian Science Monitor
(These are worldwide numbers; in the US, the figure is around 3 to 1.) Put another way, most of Apple’s profit comes from its iOS devices — but it turns out it’s doing a brisk business in traditional computers, as … Continue reading
Apple’s App Store flub causes dozens of iOS and Mac apps to crash – Beta News
A bug in Apple’s App Store updating mechanism caused some recently downloaded apps to crash on startup. The issue affects several popular apps including Instapaper and Angry Birds Space, and made Fourth of July stressful for many developers.
FairPlay DRM May Be to Blame for Widespread Apple iOS & Mac App Crashes – FOXBusiness
Developers are frustrated over what appears to be an issue with corrupt app store binaries being served by Apple, which is leading otherwise functional iOS and Mac applications to immediately crash upon launch. The issue was tipped to us by … Continue reading
Apple App Store Encryption Glitch Causes Many New App Updates To Crash, See List – Forbes
it seems that Apple was able to resolve Instapaper’s issue within hours. But Instapaper, it turns out, has not been the only app affected. Similar problems have been reported with over 20 other iOS and Mac apps at this time … Continue reading
Apple Sued for Patent Infringement in China Over Siri – PC Magazine
Siri was released last year on the iPhone 4S. Apple said at its Worldwide Developer Conference that the technology will run on the iPad this fall with the release of iOS 6. For more, see PCMag’s full review of the … Continue reading
Of Course Apple Is Using AutoNavi for iOS Maps in China – All Things Digital
When Apple’s iOS 6 mobile operating system debuts later this year, it will showcase a new “blow-your-head-off” mapping application that replaces Google’s mapping back-end. And while that app has been largely developed in-house, Apple has …
Crashing iOS apps may be tied to Apple App Store problems – Los Angeles Times
Apple’s App Store may be experiencing some problems, possibly evidenced by various recently updated iOS apps that are inexplicably crashing. Numerous apps that have just been updated, many of which happened on Wednesday, have been crashing …
