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Ahead of iOS 7 reveal, Apple's iOS 6 is on 93% of iPhonesWhile next week will likely see the introduction of the newest version of iOS, a new study finds that the current version of Apple's mobile operating…
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BMW says Siri Eyes Free support will come to all of its 2014 modelsBMW drivers with iPhones may want to take a look at the company's forthcoming models, as the automaker announced on Friday that it would be integrati…
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Apple's WWDC app gets updated with video enhancements, bug fixesApple on Friday released an update to its WWDC 2013 iOS app, bringing a number feature enhancements and bug fixes to the title ahead of the conferenc…
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Editorial: Anticipating WWDC 2013 under a cloud of Apple doubtHas Apple lost its magic? It's kind of remarkable that pundits and analysts of all stripes are suggesting as much at this point, but really not all t…
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Apple's new direction for iOS 7 leverages technology to impress"Our goal at Apple is to make great products that our customers love," Apple's chief executive Tim Cook stated at the end of the WWDC keynote. Happen…
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Google announces acquisition of mapping & traffic service WazeWaze ? a popular cross-platform, crowd-sourced traffic and navigation service ??has been acquired by Google, and will be integrated with its Maps ser…
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Editorial: What WWDC 2013 tells us about AppleApple's annual Worldwide Developer Convention is now over, but the event revealed a year's worth of insight into what the company is doing with the M…
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Inside iOS 7: iBeacons enhance apps' location awareness via Bluetooth LEApple's new iBeacons feature for iOS 7 implements a Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) profile for micro-location, enabling a series of new geofencing capabi…
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Editorial: iOS 7 shows how Apple is leading mobile computingApple's new iOS 7, which the company unveiled last week at its Worldwide Developer Conference, says a lot about the future of mobile devices because …
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Apple's new Maps app in OS X Mavericks extends tools for reporting, fixing errorsApple has brought its iOS Maps to OS X Mavericks, adding enhanced error reporting tools to leverage crowdsourcing in order to improve its mapping ser…
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Editorial: Can Apple survive 2013?Given the recent implosions of BlackBerry, Palm, Nokia, Microsoft, can we safely assume that Apple is next and will likely fail before the year is ou…
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First look: Google Glass unboxing, setup, and first impressionsGlass, the pet project of Google co-founder Sergey Brin, is arguably the most hyped device yet in the emerging wearable computing market. Here's a fi…
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Twitter gets cross-platform direct message syncing and enhanced mobile search in updateIn an update rolled out on Monday, Twitter brought a few substantial changes to its service, including direct message syncing across iOS, Mac and And…
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Apple's safe automotive telematics patent mates touchscreen with tactile controlsThe U.S. Patent and Trademark Office on Tuesday granted Apple a patent for a touchscreen-based telematics system that incorporates embedded controls,…
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Path update brings comment stickers, Yelp for iOS adds in-app orderingTwo popular iOS apps got updates on Tuesday, with Yelp gaining the ability to order food from within the app and Path users getting a new iPad interf…
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Apple iOS 6 Maps vs. Google Maps 2.0 for iOS: labels & local search<strong>As Apple prepares its latest enhancements to Maps with iOS 7, Google has released its own major update for Google Maps on iOS. Here's how the…
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After acquisition by Apple, HopStop drops support for Windows PhoneHopStop, the transit navigation app Apple acquired last Friday, dropped support for Windows Phone over the weekend, leaving users of the platform mif…
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Why Tim Cook described Apple's iOS in the Car strategy as 'very important'In the very last minute of its earnings call question and answer session with analysts, Apple's chief executive Tim Cook addressed "iOS in the Car," …
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Apple invention uses location, usage patterns to save iPhone battery lifeThe U.S. Patent and Trademark Office on Thursday published an Apple patent application for an intuitive mobile device control system that automatical…
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Yahoo's updated Fantasy Sports app brings mobile drafting to iOSYahoo on Thursday released the 2013 version of its Fantasy Sports app for the upcoming NFL season, offering a revamped look, performance improvements…
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Google to retire Google+ Local for iOS on August 7In an email being sent to Google Maps users, the Internet search giant announced that it will be retiring localized dining, shopping and entertainmen…
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Why Apple is revving iOS in the Car for an aggressive 2014 launchApple's chief executive Tim Cook described the company's 2014 launch of iOS in the Car as "very, very important" and a "key focus for us." Here's a l…
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Editorial: Why iOS in the Car is a very big deal for AppleApple's new automotive initiative with iOS in the Car a prime focus for the company. Here's a look at the strategy behind it, and the company's optio…
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Google appears ready to ditch Android over its intellectual property issuesThe discovery that Google's new Chromecast web streaming device is based on Google TV code stripped of Android features provides additional evidence …
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iPhone home button fingerprint scanner described in latest iOS 7 betaApple's latest iOS 7 beta includes a reference to a "Biometric Kit," offering the strongest evidence yet that the company's next iPhone will include …
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Apple TV to get automatic "touch to configure" setup via Bluetooth 4.0, iOS 7Apple appears to be using a novel device setup method to ease initial configuration of Apple TV under iOS 7, using an NFC-like touch without NFC hard…
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Apple's iOS 7 3D Maps leave Google Earth, Nokia Maps 3D looking old fashionedMaps in iOS 7 will gain a full screen mode that emphasizes how Apple's 3D Flyover imagery is much easier to navigate, more detailed and significantly…
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Apple acquires power-efficient chipmaker Passif SemiconductorIn another low-key acquisition, Apple has bought Passif Semiconductor, a California communication chip developer that specializes in low-power design…
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Apple hiring Maps experts, iOS 7 will recruit users to 'Help Improve Maps' with Frequent LocationsWhile Apple is actively recruiting for scores of new full time jobs related to Maps, it also plans to enlist the support of its installed base of 400…
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Survey: 95% of developers working to support iOS 7, over half will require itApp Store developers overwhelmingly see iOS 7 as important to support, with 95 percent saying they are actively updating their existing apps to suppo…
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