Responding to a much-publicised hack which allows users to obtain iOS in-app purchases for free, Apple has created a new support document outlining how developers can protect their apps from the exploit. The document also reveals that iOS 6 will address the vulnerability.
It’s not easy (or cheap) to upgrade the solid-state storage in your MacBook Air, but it is possible thanks to Other World Computing. The company is now offering aftermarket flash drives for Apple’s latest lineup of ultraportables – released just last month, allowing you to expand your storage by up to 480GB.
The ability to re-download previously purchased movies via iTunes in the Cloud is no longer exclusive to users in the United States. Apple has today rolled out the feature for a number of other countries, including here in the UK, Ireland, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand.
We’ve seen a whole host of new iPhone or “iPhone 5” mockups over the past fews months, some of which could turn out to be just like Apple’s upcoming device. But I believe this mockup from InventHelp is quite possibly one of the most accurate yet.
Following last week’s UK court ruling that Samsung’s Galaxy Tabs aren’t cool enough to be confused with the iPad, Bloomberg reports that Judge Colin Birss has ordered Apple to publicly acknowledge that the South Korean company didn’t copy the iPad by posting notices on its UK website and in several British newspapers & magazines.
Apple continues to add new features to its upcoming iOS 6 software, so every time the Cupertino company releases a new beta, developers uncover something we haven’t seen before. Following the release of iOS 6 beta 3 earlier this week, new Complete My Album and Complete My Season features have appeared inside the built-in Music and Movies apps.
According to a report published earlier today by the Wall Street Journal, Apple’s next-generation iPhone will feature “in-cell” technology, which will allow the screen of the device to be thinner than those used in its current models.
Adding weight to the speculation that OS X Mountain Lion will launch on Wednesday the 25th of July, 9to5Mac reports that it has heard that US and international Apple Retail Stores have penciled in overnights for the 24th of July.
Apple are investigating an iOS exploit that allows in-app purchases to be obtained for free. The hack, which doesn’t require jailbreaking, involves installing fake certificates on an iPhone, iPad or iPod touch, and altering the device’s DNS settings. It works by tricking apps into communicating with a third-party server pretending to be Apple’s App Store.