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21 brilliant iOS 7 tips and tricks

21 brilliant iOS 7 tips and tricks | Latest Social Media News | Scoop.it
The little things in the new mobile OS that make the big difference - our expert guide to getting the most from iOS 7.

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Apple releases iOS 7.0.2 - swiftly squashing two lockscreen bugs

Apple releases iOS 7.0.2 - swiftly squashing two lockscreen bugs | Latest Social Media News | Scoop.it
Apple has quickly fixed two lockscreen bugs that it introduced with iOS 7.

Well done, Cupertino!

(To all hardcore Apple fans reading this: that's not irony. I really mean it.)

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Gust MEES's curator insight, September 26, 2013 6:38 PM

 

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http://www.scoop.it/t/apple-mac-ios4-ipad-iphone-and-in-security

 

Shafali Anand's comment, September 27, 2013 9:31 PM
Glad they did. I've been worrying myself sick about the ugh-ly buttons...people say they grow on you...perhaps they do...like warts. You've got to live with you've got.
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Another iOS 7 lockscreen hole opens up - call anywhere in the world for free!

Another iOS 7 lockscreen hole opens up - call anywhere in the world for free! | Latest Social Media News | Scoop.it
Another iOS 7 lockscreen bypass has surfaced: this one lets you call anywhere in the world for free.

OK, not really "for free" - someone has to pay, and that's the owner, who probably assumed th...

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Security flaws found in Apple's iOS7

Security flaws found in Apple's iOS7 | Latest Social Media News | Scoop.it
Two security vulnerabilities have been discovered in Apple's new mobile operating system, less than 24 hours after launch.

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Gust MEES's curator insight, September 20, 2013 9:56 AM

 

In iOS7 this can be done even when the phone is locked with a passcode, as the voice-activated assistant Siri can be instructed to carry out the task.

 

The other flaw is potentially even more serious - allowing users' email and social networking accounts to be hijacked even when the user has locked and password-protected their phone.

 

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http://www.scoop.it/t/apple-mac-ios4-ipad-iphone-and-in-security

 

 

Gust MEES's curator insight, September 20, 2013 10:00 AM

 

In iOS7 this can be done even when the phone is locked with a passcode, as the voice-activated assistant Siri can be instructed to carry out the task.

 

The other flaw is potentially even more serious - allowing users' email and social networking accounts to be hijacked even when the user has locked and password-protected their phone.

 

Learn more:

 

http://www.scoop.it/t/apple-mac-ios4-ipad-iphone-and-in-security

 

 

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Apple's iOS 7 Update Fixes 80 Security Bugs

Apple's iOS 7 Update Fixes 80 Security Bugs | Latest Social Media News | Scoop.it
Yesterday's iOS 7 update brought a slew of bug fixes, 80 in total, to Apple devices.

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11 Hidden iPhone features that will be enabled by iOS 7 - Independent.ie

11 Hidden iPhone features that will be enabled by iOS 7 - Independent.ie | Latest Social Media News | Scoop.it
ALONGSIDE the blaze of publicity for the new iPhone 5S and iPhone 5c, Apple also announced it is to release its latest operating system iOS 7 for mobile devices.

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Hyphenet Inc.'s comment, September 20, 2013 11:20 AM
At first I wasn't so sure about the layout and colors, but I've gotten quiet used to it already. I do like the accordion feature when on Safari.
Hyphenet Inc.'s comment, September 20, 2013 11:22 AM
Here's a blog with some reviews for the iOS 7 http://www.hyphenet.com/blog/know-upgrade-ios-7/
Elizabeth Oneil's comment, September 20, 2013 1:59 PM
VVX cool
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Yet another iPhone lockscreen vulnerability. This time in iOS 7.02 [VIDEO]

Yet another iPhone lockscreen vulnerability. This time in iOS 7.02 [VIDEO] | Latest Social Media News | Scoop.it
Another day, another privacy vulnerability found in iOS.

When will Apple learn that a lockscreen should really, properly, lock the phone?

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Gust MEES's curator insight, September 30, 2013 12:33 PM

 

Israeli researcher Dany Lisiansky uncovered the flaw, and made a video to demonstrate a way to take a victim’s locked iPhone running iOS 7.02, and ===> access their call history, voicemails and entire list of contacts. <===


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http://www.scoop.it/t/securite-pc-et-internet/?tag=Nobody-is-perfect

 

http://www.scoop.it/t/apple-mac-ios4-ipad-iphone-and-in-security

 

Gust MEES's curator insight, September 30, 2013 12:37 PM

Israeli researcher Dany Lisiansky uncovered the flaw, and made a video to demonstrate a way to take a victim’s locked iPhone running iOS 7.02, and ===> access their call history, voicemails and entire list of contacts. <===

 

Learn more:

 

http://www.scoop.it/t/securite-pc-et-internet/?tag=Nobody-is-perfect

 

http://www.scoop.it/t/apple-mac-ios4-ipad-iphone-and-in-security

 

 

Gust MEES's curator insight, September 30, 2013 12:51 PM

 

Israeli researcher Dany Lisiansky uncovered the flaw, and made a video to demonstrate a way to take a victim’s locked iPhone running iOS 7.02, and ===> access their call history, voicemails and entire list of contacts. <===

 

Learn more:

 

http://www.scoop.it/t/securite-pc-et-internet/?tag=Nobody-is-perfect

 

http://www.scoop.it/t/apple-mac-ios4-ipad-iphone-and-in-security

 

 

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Radical iOS 7 Design Is Threat To Some Existing Apps

Radical iOS 7 Design Is Threat To Some Existing Apps | Latest Social Media News | Scoop.it
iOS 7 is the most radical re-design of the interface since the very first iPhone. Many non-Apple apps will suffer the consequences.

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Martin (Marty) Smith's curator insight, September 22, 2013 8:33 PM

Great post about how new iOS7's radical design threatens many "old school" apps.

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The Ultimate Smartphone Buying Guide

The Ultimate Smartphone Buying Guide | Latest Social Media News | Scoop.it
Time for an upgrade? We've made the decision easier by comparing features of six new handsets, including the new iPhone 5S, Apple's flagship smartphone that's available starting Friday.

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robyns tut's curator insight, September 21, 2013 9:57 AM

This is very helpful for people looking to upgrade or get a new phone. So often we buy smartphones not knowing half of the tools and items they have and the applications and capabilities they can perform.  

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Infosecurity - Apple iOS 7: A Security Overview

Infosecurity - Apple iOS 7: A Security Overview | Latest Social Media News | Scoop.it
Apple's new iOS 7, pre-loaded on the new iPhone 5s and 5c, is also available for download to older devices. It is said to include more than 200 new features – here we look at some of the security aspects and issues.

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Your Guide To iOS7

Your Guide To iOS7 | Latest Social Media News | Scoop.it

The new version of iOS marks a notable improvement over the last in terms of aesthetics and features, and this guide should get you up to speed with the changes and additions to what Apple calls the world’s most powerful mobile OS.


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Tiaan Jonker's comment, September 20, 2013 3:39 PM
Thanks guys!
robyns tut's curator insight, September 21, 2013 10:03 AM

With the newly released ios7, this is a helpful guide to all Iphone owners, especially those who are not very techincally-savy. It even gives you step by step instructions on how to install it. 

 

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G Coleman's curator insight, September 22, 2013 2:08 AM

Look forward to the new bells and whistles.