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Microsoft Office apps for iOS updated to 1.6, add iCloud support

This should come in handy. A recent update of Microsoft’s Office for iOS now includes support for iCloud. Microsoft’s vaunted word processor, spreadsheet and presentation apps now use iCloud as a document storage provider. Documents can be opened, edited, and saved directly to and from the service for users on iOS 8. Alongside iCloud support, […]

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News security Software

Apple expands two-step verification to iMessage, FaceTime services

This might come in handy where security is concerned. Apple has now expanded the number of services protected by its two-step verification service, security-conscious users now able to count iMessage and FaceTime among those features protected by the service. Beginning today, those who have opted in to the two-step verification program will be asked to […]

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Developer News Software Yosemite

Apple releases first OS X 10.10.3 build to developer community, includes first look at Photos application

It’s the previews and betas that let you know about the cool stuff coming down the pipe… Developers got their mitts on build 14D721, the first preview build of OS X 10.10.3 on Thursday. The new build featured the first sample of Apple’s forthcoming Photos application, which replaces iPhoto for Mac. Apple offered a preview […]

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Fun iPad Legal News

Houston police arrest thieves, use selfie photos sent via iPad to help process

There’s a smart way to commit crime. Those people generally don’t get caught for a while. Then there’s the tactic these idiots pulled, which gets you caught posthaste. Per The Smoking Gun, police have arrested two dopey Texas thieves who stole an iPad and then used the device to take celebratory “selfie” photos that were […]

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iCloud Legal News Software

Apple may be censoring iCloud email, “filter” cited

This seems a bit unsavory. Per a lengthy post over on Reddit, a user under the handle of “Unagi33” has given a detailed description as to how Apple may be censoring their iCloud email. The story goes through the user’s transition from Gmail to iCloud-based email, initial problems the user experienced and a description as […]