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Customers receive 10 percent bonus when adding funds to iOS App Store

A picture’s worth a thousand words. Or at least these pictures are in that they seem to indicate a neat bonus feature for adding funds in the App Store on iOS.

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Apple releases iOS 12.1 update, introduces Group FaceTime, 70+ new emoji, Dual SIM with eSIM support for 2018 model iPhones, etc.

You’ve been hankering for the iOS 12.1 update and it’s here. The update, which is available via iTunes or over-the-air, delivers on previously promised features and adds the following fixes and changes: Group FaceTime: – Adds support for video and audio calls with up to 32 participants simultaneously – Encrypted end-to-end so your conversations remain […]

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TeenSafe app inadvertently leaks substantial number of Apple ID passwords

This definitely qualifies as something of a goof. TeenSafe, an app designed to allow parents to monitor their children’s online activity, was noted as saving users’ Apple ID passwords in unprotected plaintext form. The information collected by TeenSafe was hosted on Amazon servers, and also included device identifiers and the email addresses of parents, crediting […]

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Some users experiencing errors activating iPhone X units, Apple assigns blame to wireless carriers

There might be a hiccup for some users when it comes to activating their new iPhone X devices. A number of users have reported that the iPhone X isn’t completing the first step of connecting and thus activating through their wireless carrier. The error message they’ve received has read as follows: “Your iPhone could not […]