Russia’s largest carrier, OAO Mobile TeleSystems otherwise known as MTS, is touting great success in Windows Phone uptake. Windows Phone handsets accounted for 8.2 percent of all smartphones sold in Russia in the first quarter resulting in sales of 315,000 unitsup from 5.1 percent of all units sold the year earlier. In this same quarter, Apple’s market … Continue reading
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Parents Receive Compensation Over In-App iOS Purchases
CNET is reporting that Apple has been contacting the 23 million parents involved in the long-running class action lawsuit over children initiated in-app purchases. Individual claims for compensation can now be sent to Cupertino as per the terms of the original settlement back in February. Transactions below $30 will qualify for a $5 iTunes voucher. Larger reported charges … Continue reading
German Researchers Crack iOS Hotspot Passwords in Under A Minute
Three German researchers from the FAU have cracked the password protection provided by iOS when enabling the “Hotspot” feature in under a minute. The auto-generated keys consisting of a combination of a short English words and a series or random numbers. The process starts with a word list is listed to around 52,500 entries. Once the … Continue reading
Microsoft Office app for iPhone launches
Microsoft has released Office Mobile for iOS. The app is currently only available to those who have an active Office 365 subscription. The ability to create new Word files from scratch, view, create and edit Excel spreadsheets, and view and edit Powerpoint files stored on Microsoft’s cloud services, or pinned to emails are all included. Office Mobile is currently … Continue reading