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Tag Archives: iOS 7
Did You Know?
#120352674 / gettyimages.com Andrew Cunningham brought up a very interesting point on Ars Technica today: if you’re in the market for a used iDevice (I imagine you can get a really good deal on an iPhone 5(s) these days…), make … Continue reading
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Tagged Activation Lock, Andrew Cunningham, Apple, Ars Technica, Did You Know?, Find My iPad, Find My iPhone, Find My iPod Touch, iCloud, Infinite Loop, iOS 7, security
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iOS 7 Security Flaw
It lives in MobileSafari and affects, among other things, how PDF files are handled; this was fixed in iOS 8. Robert Lemos posted on ArsTechnica this morning: Can’t upgrade to iOS 8? Beware bugs in the system. However, it’s probably … Continue reading
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Tagged Apple, Ars Technica, iOS 7, iOS 8, Risk Assessment, Robert Lemos, security
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Don’t Upgrade to iOS 8 from iOS 7…
…until you’re sure it’s time; you won’t be able to get back. From AppleInsider this afternoon: After rolling out two point updates for iOS 8 earlier this week, Apple on Friday stopped signing iOS 7.1.2 firmware, meaning users who migrated … Continue reading
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Tagged Apple, AppleInsider, iOS 7, iOS 8, upgrading
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iOS 7.1.1 Has Arrived
It’s a fairly minor update, addressing only three items (plus unspecified security improvements), and it very well may be one of the last. PYBT: iOS 7.1.1 aims for Touch ID, keyboard fixes for the gories.
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Tagged Dan Moren, iOS 7, Macworld, security
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I’m Supposed to Do What? …Where??
Yeah, we all have stuff to do; are you noticing that a lot of that stuff needs to be done in a particular place? Or in one particular place rather than another? How does this sound?: Perhaps the coolest part … Continue reading
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Tagged Checkmark 2, Dan Moren, iOS 7, iPhone, Macworld, productivity, utilities
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Macworld HELP DESK 12.27.2013
Got a new iPhone? Take a look at Get started with the iPhone 5c and 5s. What a compendium! And don’t neglect the subsequent pages. The weather outside is frightful, and if a digital Yule log on your HDTV is … Continue reading
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Tagged AirPlay, Apple TV, AppleScript, Automator, cameras, HELP DESK, iOS 7, iPhone 5c, iPhone 5s, Mac OS X, Macworld, Mavericks, Mountain Lion, streaming video, troubleshooting
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iOS 7 Is Moving Right Along!
According to AppleInsider, The first beta of iOS 7.1, Apple’s forthcoming update for its mobile operating system, was provided to developers on Monday, just a few days after the incremental iOS 7.0.4 update was issued to the public.… Just a … Continue reading
Macworld HELP DESK 11.08.2013
Getting my cardboard and tin foil out of the cupboard! Fact or fiction: What affects Wi-Fi speed?; check it out. Make iPhone actions easier with Launch Center Pro helps makes dealing with iOS easier. If you’ve upgraded to Mavericks, Bugs … Continue reading
Macworld HELP DESK 10.11.2013
It’s coming, it’s coming, and if you’re holding your breath and counting the microseconds, get cracking on Get(ting) your Mac ready for Mavericks (OS X 10.9)! And you might be surprised to discover that your Mac very well might be … Continue reading