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Turning off app expose recent items in lion?Is it possible? Sometimes I do an in app expose hot corner gesture with colleagues around and I find it intrusive to my privacy that people can view …
Is it possible? Sometimes I do an in app expose hot corner gesture with colleagues around and I find it intrusive to my privacy that people can view whatever recent files I ve used, especially so in preview. -
Inside OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion: Reminders app adds geofence location alerts<br /> The new Reminders app in OS X Mountain Lion, borrowed from iOS 5, will also bring "geofence," location-based reminders to the deskto…
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Apps not using UDID data willl see 24% less ad revenue, study says<vc><strong>A study conducted by mobile ad server MoPub claims that by rejecting apps which use UDID data, Apple is effectively cutting off around 24…
... hot-button topic as mobile privacy issues have come under the ... -
Federal managers quickly ditching BlackBerry for iOS, Android devices<vc><strong>According to recent research there has been a huge shift in what handsets U.S. federal managers use on the job, with many moving away fro…
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Apple spent $500K on federal lobbying in Q1 2012 while Google spent $5M<vc><strong>Though Apple faces scrutiny from the federal government in the form of an antitrust lawsuit, the company has only spent $500,000 on lobby…
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Steve Jobs honored by presidents, celebrities in Webby Award tribute<vc><strong>Late Apple co-founder Steve Jobs was memorialized by a number of notable people, including President Barack Obama, former President Bill …
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Tim Cook's visit to Washington opens doors to Congress<vc><strong>When Apple CEO Tim Cook visited the nation's capitol he broke Apple's unwritten rule of not mixing with politicians and met with a handfu…
... with lawmakers over recent smartphone privacy concerns. In early March, Sen ... -
Ad networks using new tracking methods to bypass iPhone security measures<vc><strong>Tightened security measures that ban user-tracking apps from Apple's App Store have forced ad networks to adopt alternative techniques in…
... booming cottage industry and consumer privacy advocates. Sources from The ... to limit user tracking amid privacy concerns voiced by both ... of consumers who felt their privacy was being violated. The ... to remedy the perceived iOS privacy issues. In response to ... -
WSJ: Apple to abandon Google Maps on iOS later this year<vc><strong>Apple has made plans to break from Google Maps and use its own technology for the native Maps app on iOS later this year and could announ…
... may have been compromising user privacy with its map program. Google ... -
LinkedIn app under scrutiny for transferring iOS calendar entries<vc><strong>Security researchers are criticizing LinkedIn's iOS app for a feature that automatically transfers iOS calendar entries to the company's …
... concerns over information collection and privacy. The rise of the so ... mobile application privacy a hot topic among researchers, legislators and privacy advocates ... in iOS to protect user privacy. Starting with iOS 5, Apple ... -
First look: iOS 6 Settings adds Do Not Disturb, quicker Bluetooth access<vc><strong>New functionality has been added to the native Settings application in iOS 6, including a new "Do Not Disturb" feature, privacy settings,…
... new "Do Not Disturb" feature, privacy settings, and quicker access to ... the Settings application is a "Privacy" option. Here, users can turn ... first iOS 6 beta, the Privacy option replaces what was the ... Services are housed in the Privacy section. -
Judge says Apple must defend against mobile tracking suit<vc><strong>A U.S. district court judge ruled late Tuesday that plaintiffs can move forward with a case against Apple that claims the company inadver…
... asserted Apple knowingly violated consumer privacy rights by allowing ad networks ... that Apple infringed on customers' privacy rights and certain federal laws ... Apple that ensure users certain privacy protections, especially those regarding geographic ... -
How to use Disk Utility on a drive that uses file vault 2 for encription<p> I was able to successfully repair my OWC SSD in my MacBook Pro early 2011 by removing the file vault encryption using the Security & Privacy…
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Senator raises concern over Apple, Google mapping 'spy planes'<vc><strong>U.S. Senator Charles Schumer (D-NY) on Monday wrote a letter to the CEOs of Apple and Google expressing his concern with next-generation …
... purposes. It raises important privacy questions and individuals have ... their plans for protecting privacy of both individuals and ... programs include three separate privacy and security provisions: 1) ... the proper balance between privacy and technology,? Sen. ... -
There needs to be an option to have notification e-mails sent as plain textHTML e-mails are a potential security and privacy hazard due to hidden or camouflaged URLs, 1-pixel images, scripts, etc. Some firewalls even have p…
... are a potential security and privacy hazard due to hidden or ... and most insidious types of privacy invasions prevalent with HTML e ... -
Inside OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion GM: Notification Center gets more social, configurable<vc><strong>The new Notification Center service of OS X Mountain Lion, a feature borrowed from iOS, goes beyond its mobile sibling to offer a direct …
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Inside OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion GM: Safari 6 adds iPad-style iCloud-shared tabs<vc><strong>Safari turns 6 in this summer's release of OS X Mountain Lion, offering a new view of open tabs similar to iPad and a new iCloud tab-shar…
... website passwords browser, new privacy settings, and a ... options related to passwords, privacy settings, and Notification Center ... bypassing) although the preferences Privacy pane (shown below) now ... recognize and respect this privacy signal." Apple has also ... -
Inside OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion GM: Dictation & speech<vc><strong>In Mountain Lion, Macs are getting system-wide speech recognition, the same "Dictation" feature Apple gave the new iPad at the beginning …
... great caution in highlighting the privacy issues related to using ... trying to convert to text. Privacy on parade For an ... can click the "About Dictation & Privacy" button, which presents the ... s Privacy Policy, which can be found at www.apple.com/privacy ... -
Inside OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion GM: Calendar & Reminders offer smart search, location-based alerts<vc><strong>In OS X Mountain Lion, Apple has replaced iCal with two separate Calendar and Reminders apps, harmonizing with iOS and improving the over…
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Inside OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion GM: Calendar & Reminders offer smart search, location-based alerts<vc><strong>In OS X Mountain Lion, Apple has replaced iCal with two separate Calendar and Reminders apps, harmonizing with iOS and improving the over…
... to approve this under the Privacy pane of System Preferences. You ... -
Inside OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion GM: Calendar & Reminders offer smart search, location-based alerts<vc><strong>In OS X Mountain Lion, Apple has replaced iCal with two separate Calendar and Reminders apps, harmonizing with iOS and improving the over…
... to approve this under the Privacy pane of System Preferences. You ... -
Verizon to end tethering app blockage following $1.25M FCC settlement<vc><strong>The U.S. Federal Communications Commission on Tuesday said Verizon will pay out a $1.25 million settlement for unlawfully blocking custom…
... 's alleged sidestepping of Safari privacy settings, the FCC adopted a ... -
New 'Burner' app lets iPhone users create temporary, disposable phone numbers<vc><strong>If you're an iPhone user looking to maintain a bit of privacy from time to time, you can now turn to a new app called Burner thats lets y…
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Apple drops Google StreetView for 3D Flyovers in iOS 6 Maps<vc><strong>In addition to adopting next-generation vector imaging to deliver sharper 2D maps, Apple is also incorporating advanced 3D imaging to bri…
... While not without controversy from privacy advocates (and with government ... the same response from privacy advocates because, while Flyover ... , StreetView is clearly more privacy-infringing simply due to ... raise some eyebrows among privacy advocates, but not to ... -
Apple drops Google StreetView for 3D Flyovers in iOS 6 Maps<vc><strong>Apple is incorporating advanced 3D imaging to bring a variety of new features to iOS users, from building outlines to topographical terra…
... While not without controversy from privacy advocates (and with government ... the same response from privacy advocates because, while Flyover ... , StreetView is clearly more privacy-infringing simply due to ... raise some eyebrows among privacy advocates, but not to ... -
Apple's iOS 6 3D Flyovers aim to be more helpful, less creepy than Google Street View<vc><strong>Apple is incorporating advanced 3D imaging to bring a variety of new features to iOS users, from building outlines to topographical terra…
... While not without controversy from privacy advocates (and with government ... the same response from privacy advocates because, while Flyover ... , StreetView is clearly more privacy-infringing simply due to ... raise some eyebrows among privacy advocates, but not to ... -
Hackers leak 1M iOS device IDs supposedly taken from FBI agent's laptop<vc><strong>Hackers from AntiSec on Tuesday claim to have leaked 1,000,001 iPhone and iPad identifiers the group allegedly obtained from a hacked FBI…
... access amid increased scrutiny of privacy practices from both consumers and ... -
Hackers leak 1M iOS device IDs supposedly taken from FBI agent's laptop<vc><strong>Hackers from AntiSec on Tuesday claim to have leaked 1,000,001 iPhone and iPad identifiers the group allegedly obtained from a hacked FBI…
... access amid increased scrutiny of privacy practices from both consumers and ... -
Hackers leak 1M iOS device IDs supposedly taken from FBI agent's laptop<vc><strong>Hackers from AntiSec on Tuesday claim to have leaked 1,000,001 iPhone and iPad identifiers the group allegedly obtained from a hacked FBI…
... access amid increased scrutiny of privacy practices from both consumers and ... -
Apple adds new "Limit Ad Tracking" feature to iOS 6<strong>Apple has added a new privacy setting in iOS 6 that enables users to block ad tracking that advertising networks use to deliver relevant ads …
Apple has added a new privacy setting in iOS 6 that ... the About settings rather than Privacy, presents a single option to ... contrast, Apple has a Safari Privacy preference that by default blocks ...
