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iPhone’s App Store ‘Try Before You Buy’ section isn’t exactly what you’re hoping for
We love Android's 24-hour app return policy, so when we heard about Apple opening a "Try Before You Buy" section in the App Store, we grabbed the closest iDevice in our proximity to see what exactly was up. Only, it isn't exactly what we expected given the name. Located under Features -> Free on the App Store, the new section serves only to [...]
New iPhone worm steals online banking codes, builds botnet
Hackers have borrowed a tactic from the world's first iPhone worm to build a botnet that steals data, including online banking credentials, from jailbroken Apple smartphones. A new worm, dubbed "Duh" by U.K.-based security firm Sophos, is related to the "ikee" worm released earlier this month only in its approach, not in its code, said Chester [...]
Apple Q4 Results: Another Big Quarter, More Macs And iPhones Sold Than Ever Before
The Q4 numbers are in for Apple and they’re good. Quite good. Really good. The company posted revenue of $9.87 billion and a net quarterly profit of $1.67 billion, or $1.82 per diluted share. Apple’s own earnings projections for Q4 were $1.23 a share, but they always put them laughably low. Analysts’ projections expected them to be around [...]
iPhone security broken – business users take note
An Apple expert and hacker has shown that the iPhone, in all its various forms and moltings, is child’s play to compromise. This comes despite assurances from Apple regarding the 3GS’s encryption feature. Bad news for businesspeople of the 21st century, who have glommed onto the iPhone and its service halo like no other device. The [...]
Orange sells 1 million iPhones in France
Orange, Apple's wireless partner in France, on Friday said it had sold its first million iPhones in that country. Apple and Orange began selling iPhones in France in late-November 2007. The 1 million iPhone milestone is an important goal for the carrier and Apple's international market, pointing to the success of the device in countries other [...]
Now You Can Edit Google Spreadsheets On Android and iPhones
Google Spreadsheets can now be edited on Android mobile phones and iPhones. Up until now, all Google Docs (online docs, spreadsheets, and presentations) could only be viewed on mobile phones. Editable spreadsheets work inside the mobile browser, which for both Android and iPhone is based on Webkit. Jonathan Rochelle, the senior product manager [...]
Apple sells 6.9 million iPhones in Q4 of 2008
Hot off of Apple’s Q4 earnings call comes a bit of iPhone news: Alongside 2.6 million Macs and 11 million iPods, Apple managed to sell 6,892,000 iPhones in the fourth fiscal quarter of 2008. In contrast, they sold just 1,119,000 iPhones in fiscal Q4 of 2007. Feeling a bit spunky, Jobs’ mentioned that they’ve outsold some significant [...]
