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The real problem for Android developers: their customers
Apple rallied its troops of developers at its recent developer conference and dissed the rival Android platform. But Apple shouldn't worry about defections: developers are following the money and that means iOS.
Researchers able to predict Apple iOS-generated hotspot passwords
Although iOS generates seemingly random passwords for its hotspots to eliminate the use of 'default' passwords, researchers at a German university have found that they are able to break these passwords in under a minute.
The little niceties of Apple's iOS interface
Badges and icons will take on a whole new, dynamic level in iOS 7, according to developers.
Mobility's lesser-known fact: It's not just about BYOD
Much like cloud computing and big data, bring your own device has become an irritating buzzword that is being tossed around with unrelenting vigour in the IT industry, but mobility isn't just about BYOD.
BMW: We won't be changing the architecture of our cars for Apple (Update: OK, maybe)
A BMW spokesperson dissed Apple's iOS in the Car technology, implying that its own in-dash entertainment offering is superior. Then corporate threw it into reverse and went into damage-control mode.
Why Apple chose iTunes Radio instead of a catalog streaming service
Apple didn't give it much time during the WWDC keynote, but Apple's iTunes Radio service is a pretty big deal. Here's why Apple decided to use the radio station model (ala Pandora) instead of the catalog model (ala Spotify).
Apple iOS 7 beta bug allows attackers to share private photos
A flaw in iOS 7 gives attackers the ability to quietly go through a user's camera roll to delete pictures or, worse, share them with others — even if the device uses a lock screen.
Apple iOS 7: Removing the obstacle of user interface
Some have accused Apple of copying the user experience of its competitors for the latest version of its mobile OS. Some are complaining that the changes are too drastic, or have not gone far enough. The reality is that the future of computing has one ultimate and common goal, which is to eliminate the user interface altogether.
Yahoo acquires iOS photo app maker GhostBird Software for Flickr
If you have a mobile app, now is the time to pitch it to Yahoo.
RE: Apple, Microsoft, big tech push UI changes: Whining is futile
Pushing change for change's sake doesn't win over users.
Nokia's final Symbian smartphones to ship this summer
There will be no send-off for the last of Nokia's Symbian shipments.
Apple's iOS 7 hands-on, in pictures (gallery)
The iPhone and iPad maker on Monday announced iOS 7, its latest mobile operating system. ZDNet takes it for a test drive and shows you the new user interface and some of the new features.
WWDC 2013: iOS 7 and Mavericks' missing features
While the developer previews of iOS 7 and OS X Mavericks showed some evolutionary new features, there are several new features that are still lacking in Apple's new operating systems.
WWDC 2013: Announcement recap (Mavericks, iOS 7, iTunes Radio, and new Macs)
Apple used its Worldwide Developer Conference to announce OS X Mavericks, iOS 7, iTunes Radio, and new MacBook Air, Mac Pro and AirPort hardware.
Apple delineates its ecosystem: The Mac's new advantage vs. Windows
It's all about the Apple Ecosystem — as if elegant industrial design, an innovative operating system, and top-end hardware weren't enough goodness to persuade Windows users to switch to the Mac. Apple's new iOS-OS X, right-left punch to WWDC attendees was really aimed directly at switchers from Windows.