Apple’s responded to earlier claims that iMessage is inherently insecure, but only to say that it has no intention of re-engineering the system to take advantage of theoretical loopholes found by researchers. (allthingsd.com) Read the original post by Macworld Staff
Month: October 2013
Vector 15: Guy English, Dan Moren, Cingleton 3, and core values
Guy English of Kickingbear and Dan Moren of Macworld join Rene to talk about the just-completed Cingleton 3, a symposium dedicated to the core values of Apple and technology developers, designers, and media. Subscribe in iTunes Subscribe in RSS Download Directly Follow on Twitter Show notes Cingleton Core Values (Gus Mueller) Guests Guy English of…
Sony Reportedly Working On Wireless Charger That Can Fully Charge Your Phone In An Hour
Charging your smartphone or tablet is something that is the norm, and while wireless charging does away with the need for cables, the fact that it requires close proximity and that it takes just as long as wired charging, if not longer, has relegated the feature to something of a […] Read the original post…
Kensington Hard Shell Bluetooth Keyboard Case for iPad for $27 + free shipping
A dealmac exclusive! Maxwell’s Attic offers the Kensington Hard Shell Bluetooth Keyboard Case for iPad, model no. K39785US, for $32. Coupon code “DNEWS1130″ cuts it to $27.20. With free shipping, that’s the lowest total price we could find for this case by $11. (Most stores charge $55 or more.) This […] Read the original post…
Apple CFO Peter Oppenheimer talks energy use, love of Cupertino, new mothership campus
Apple CFO Peter Oppenheimer recently spoke about Apple’s upcoming Apple Campus 2, recently approved by the Cupertino City Council. Oppenheimer thanked the city for approving the new campus, and spoke about Apple’s love for Cupertino. He went on to give some more details about the new campus, including the how […] Read the original post…
#FollowFriday @iMore and team on Twitter!
Rene likes stories, cameras, and technology beyond Apple (who knew?!). Peter likes sci-fi and raging against the stupid (NSFW!). Richard likes lots of different phones, and proper British racing. Ally casts spells straight out of Harry Potter. Joe is an all-around geek. And me? Well, if you were following me […] Read the original post…
Universal USB Travel Wall Adapter for iPhone / iPod for $1 + free shipping
Meritline offers this Universal USB Travel Wall Adapter for iPhone / iPod in Black for $2.99. Coupon code “MLCKH18ANL1″ knocks it to 89 cents. With free shipping, that’s pennies under our April mention and $2 less than the lowest total price we could find for a similar adapter sold elsewhere. […] Read the original post…
Apple refutes claims it can read encrypted iMessages
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OpenStack Havana Has Amazon-Like Aura
There’s been Essex, Folsom and Grizzly, and now there’s Havana. The next biannual release of OpenStack makes several major additions in workload orchestration and service delivery. All in all, 392 features have been added. But some observers think OpenStack is evolving rapidly into something much more than just new features added […] Read the original…
Apple Says iMessage Interception Would Require Re-Engineering Systems, Has No Interest in Doing So
Yesterday, researchers made a presentation at the Hack in the Box conference arguing that Apple’s iMessage system could theoretically allow Apple or another party to intercept the encrypted messages. The concern stems in part from Apple’s use of a private server for storing users’ public keys used to encrypt messages, […] Read the original post…
Deal of the Day: Body Glove ToughSuit Rugged Case & Holster for iPhone 5
Today Only: Purchase the Body Glove ToughSuit Rugged Case & Holster for iPhone 5 and save 49% The ToughSuit Case and Holster is engineered to meet Military standards, built to withstand the roughest of conditions. ToughSuit’s built-in screen protector shields your iPhone 5 from scratches, while the outside cover is […] Read the original post…
Asphalt 8: Airborne burns rubber for free in the App Store, one week only
If you’ve yet to sample the tire squealing delight that is Asphalt 8: Airborne, then you’re in for a treat as Apple has selected Gameloft’s latest racer for the the Free App of the Week promotion. It isn’t the first time Asphalt 8 has gone free, but there’s never a […] Read the original post…
Amazon didn’t ‘confirm’ an Apple TV refresh in Germany, but it will let you have a cut price one in the UK!
There may well be an Apple TV refresh headed our way as part of the October 22 event in California, but an Amazon Germany listing didn’t just confirm it. But, at least here in the UK, Amazon will sell you one right now at well below the regular £99 asking […] Read the original post…
Have a 2012 MacBook Air? Apple has a firmware update and possible replacement drive for you!
Apple has been having problems with the solid state storage on 2012 MacBook Airs for a while now, so it’s great to see they’ve released a firmware update, and replacement program, to address them. Here are the details from Apple: Apple has discovered that a small percentage of flash storage drives […] Read the original…
How to keep your camera clean
A clean camera means better pictures, and luckily the techniques are easy and the tools are cheap. Read the original post by Dave Johnson