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AT&T's flip-flop on FaceTime over cellular should scare you
A 'cautious approach' exposes the FCC's greatest shortcoming
Apple races to fix Maps, but how fast can it go?
Speed is of the essence when customers' trust is on the line
Instagram update removes highly touted live filters from iPhone 5
Feature will eventually be removed from all phones to 'improve the Instagram experience'
iPhone 5 sales exceed five million after first weekend, more than 100 million devices updated to iOS 6
Unsurprisingly, Apple's iPhone 5 had a massive first weekend — the company is reporting sales in excess of five million devices over the first weekend of retail availability.
Apple accused of plagiarizing iconic Swiss clock design
Swiss railway company SBB is displeased with Apple for using its iconic clock design in the new Clock app for iPad.
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iOS 6 review
Apple's latest iPhone and iPad OS offers a new Maps experience and small, iterative improvements elsewhere in the OS.
iOS 6 users lose Bluetooth audio track listings and control features after update
After updating to iOS 6, numerous users are complaining that they are no longer able to control audio playback from their car stereos when streaming music from their iPhones.
Wrong turn: Apple's buggy iOS 6 maps lead to widespread complaints
The major new feature of the company's new iOS 6 mobile operating system is a new mapping module developed by Apple itself — a replacement for the Google-supplied maps that have been standard on the iPhone since it debuted in 2007. It is a change borne not of user demand, but of corporate politics: Google's Android platform is the biggest competitive threat to the iPhone, so Apple is cutting ties with Google. iPhone owners might have loved Google Maps, but Apple has no love for Google.
iOS 6 Maps fails
A gallery of failures in iOS 6 Maps.
Garmin looks to fill an iOS 6 void, updates navigation apps with public transit, Street View
Garmin has updated two of its more popular navigation apps, Navigon and StreetPilot Onboard, with public transportation features — a major omission from Apple's latest version of iOS.
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iPhone SMS spoofing bug reportedly fixed in iOS 6
A serious bug which allowed senders to spoof SMS messages on iOS, causing them to appear as if they were sent from a different number, has reportedly been fixed in iOS 6, released to consumers yesterday.
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iOS 6 users reporting Wi-Fi connectivity errors (update: resolved)
According to posts on Apple's support forums and Twitter, many of those who have upgraded to iOS 6 are experiencing Wi-Fi connectivity issues.
iOS 6 update rolling out now for iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch
Apple has just begun rolling out updates to iOS 6 for current-generation devices.