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British Airways confirms support for iOS Passbook feature

If you can get the major partners, then a new technology comes closer to being a de-facto standard. Per AppleInsider, British Airways has confirmed that it will be supporting Apple’s Passbook payment system. “I’m pleased to confirm that the ba.com team are already looking into our website being able to work with the new Apple […]

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Twitter sends out e-mails to significant number users needing passwords on “compromised accounts”

If you found that your Twitter password was reset, there’s a valid reason for it. Per CNET and the TweetSmarter blog, an unknown number of Twitter users have received a genuine e-mail from the company warning they should change their password as soon as possible. In the e-mail, the microblogging company noted: “Twitter believes that […]

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iCloud News

Apple cites iCloud e-mail problems as fixed, despite user complaints

They hammered away at iCloud for a bit and with any luck, the e-mail outage has been resolved. Per CNET, Apple’s iCloud services are now being reported as fully operational again according to the iCloud status page, but some problems may linger for users. For the past few days, a large number of iCloud users […]

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iCloud e-mail woes extend into second day, Apple citing only 1.1% of users currently affected

Well, this is a bit embarrassing, especially only a few hours before an anticipated slew of new product announcements today… Per The Unofficial Apple Weblog, Apple’s iCloud email outage continues into its second day, the company’s status site claiming that only 1.1 percent of iCloud users are affected. Since Tuesday morning, iCloud mail connectivity has […]

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30 days and counting to switch from MobileMe to iCloud

If you were putting the transition to iCloud off for a while, you might want to take care of it. Per AppleInsider, MobileMe users now have just 30 days remaining to download their photos and files from iDisk, Gallery and iWeb before Apple’s service concludes. Legacy MobileMe users began receiving e-mails this week warning that […]