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'iPad virus' has nothing to do with Apple

'iPad virus' has nothing to do with Apple

News Hardware

Increasingly gleeful reports about a malware attack on Apple's tablet computer gadget the iPad are inaccurate and misleading. The virus piggybacks on an email targeting iPad owners, but it only attacks Windows systems through Microsoft's Internet Explorer. Nothing to do with Apple software or hardware at all, then. Never willing to let the truth get in the way of a good Apple-bashing story, here are some of our favourite panic-inducing headlines: Newlaunches.com...



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Late News: Facebook Removes Rape Joke Pages, Apple Bans InstaStock App, Microsoft Misses Duqu Patch

Late News: Facebook Removes Rape Joke Pages, Apple Bans InstaStock App, Microsoft Misses Duqu Patch

News Web

Facebook, the world's largest social network, has moved to delete several rape joke pages that had sprung up on the platform. Several of these group pages were protested against by organisations that help cope rape victims with...


Apple Bans Charlie Miller's iOS Vulnerability Exploiting App

Apple Bans Charlie Miller's iOS Vulnerability Exploiting App

News Security

iPad maker Apple has banned a rogue app from the iTunes App Store which was submitted by a security researchers to expose a vulnerability on Apple's platform. The app, called InstaStock was submitted by Apple developer and...


Apple Launches iTunes Match Beta 2 for Developers Only

Apple Launches iTunes Match Beta 2 for Developers Only

News Software

iPad maker Apple has failed to launch the iTunes Match service in October - the company will instead release the iTunes Match Beta 2 for Apple TV to developers only, according to a report by Slashgear. The developer release comes...


Noon News: Google Store in London, Apple iTunes Match 9 Beta, iCloud Welcome Email

Noon News: Google Store in London, Apple iTunes Match 9 Beta, iCloud Welcome Email

News Business & Government

Google has opened its first ever retail store in partnership with Currys and PC World in order to flog its Chrome OS based laptops. The shop, which has opened in London, is the first time Google has launched a traditional retail...


iTunes Match Beta 9 for Developers Released by Apple

iTunes Match Beta 9 for Developers Released by Apple

News Software

iPad maker Apple has dished out the 9th beta version of iTunes Match to developers as it nears the launch of iOS 5 and the iCloud. Apple had earlier said that iCloud users will be able to access the content they have purchased on...


Apple Ceases 99-cent TV Rentals

Apple Ceases 99-cent TV Rentals

News Web

iPad maker Apple has decided to axe the 99 cents movie rental service from the iTunes store as well as the Apple TV device.Apple hopes that consumers will buy and stream movies instead, now that it has launched a cloud based...


Apple announces iOS 4.3

Apple announces iOS 4.3

New mobile OS, just in time for a new tablet

News Mobile & Telco

Computer and software manufacturer Apple has announced the latest mobile OS in version 4.3 of their iOS, at the same event that launched the iPad 2.Apple's iOS 4.3 brings into the platform a better performing Safari web browser,...


Apple’s App store hits a new high

Apple’s App store hits a new high

More apps leeched than ever

News Mobile & Telco

Makers of the iPhone has announced 10 billion applications have been downloaded from its mobile device App Store, on more than 160 million of their products.That new milestone has been reached in just two and a half years, from...


News Corp And Apple Delay iPad Newspaper The Daily

News Corp And Apple Delay iPad Newspaper The Daily

News Mobile & Telco

Apple and News Corporation have delayed the launch of The Daily, the first iPad only newspaper app. Sources cited by All Things D inform that its launch has been put on hold owing to a publications subscription service being...


Apple Publishes Best Apps Of 2010 List

Apple Publishes Best Apps Of 2010 List

News Consumer

Apple has released lists of the best-selling, most popular and downloaded iPhone and iPad apps on its iTunes App Store. According to PC Magazine, Apple named Hipstamatic as the iPhone app of the year and Plants vs. Zombies was...


Motorola Sues Apple Over Patents

Motorola Sues Apple Over Patents

News Hardware

Motorola has sued Apple, alleging that the iPhone maker has infringed upon several of its patens. Motorola Mobility, the mobile division of Motorola, has filed two lawsuits against the Cupertino, California-based Apple for...


Apple Media Event Planned For 7 September

Apple Media Event Planned For 7 September

News Mobile & Telco

Apple is reportedly planning to hold a media event on 7 September in San Francisco to announce latest additions to its line of products.The annual September event has become a platform for unveiling new products over past few the...


Apple iOS 4 Privacy Policy Prompts Congress Inquiry

Apple iOS 4 Privacy Policy Prompts Congress Inquiry

News Consumer

Two US Congressmen have launched a privacy inquiry into a recent change to Apple's user terms of service, which require users to agree to the company sharing information about their location.Texas Republican Joe Barton,...


Apple launches iPhone 4 and iOS4 at WWDC

Apple launches iPhone 4 and iOS4 at WWDC

Worst-kept secret ever

News Mobile & Telco

As the lights dimmed at this year's Apple Developer Conference, an unseen announcer asked the audience to turn off all mobile phones and PDAs. Surely it would have been simpler to ask them to turn off iPhones and iPads, as the...


First look at over-the-counter UK iPad

First look at over-the-counter UK iPad

What you get for your money

Reviews Mobile & Telco

So… back from the kerfuffle on Regent Street, we've taken one of the UK's first over-the-counter iPads back to THINQ towers for a first look.   We didn't fancy queuing with the hordes outside the Apple Store who'd...

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