BuzzFeed “Hidden Beacons” Story Gets It Almost Totally Wrong
There’s a lot that the media get wrong when covering location and privacy. A recent example of that is BuzzFeed’s inflammatory story...
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Will Apple’s “Location Warnings” Be Educational Or Scary?
Last week the subscription-only The Information wrote about Apple’s new “location warnings” and its potential impact on developers. This...
Apple’s iPhone 6 Launch Biggest Ever: 10 Million Sold
Last week Apple said that it received more than four million pre-orders of the iPhone 6 and 6 Plus, leading some to wonder if the company...
Twitter Updates iPhone App With New Look Profiles, iOS 8 Features
Twitter updated its iPhone app today, revamping its profile screen to emphasize user bios, photos and favorites and adding support for...
Apple CEO’s Privacy Letter Indirectly Slams Google, Facebook
Apple CEO Tim Cook’s open letter to users about privacy has sparked lots of discussion. The letter is appropriate given the recent iCloud...
New In iOS 8: Sharing Is Much Easier To Pinterest, HootSuite & Other Apps
It’s long been an iPhone and iPod pain point. Sharing from a mobile browser to social media networks other than Facebook and Twitter has...
Facebook To Users: iOS 8 Update Hasn’t Changed How We Use Your Location Data
Facebook and privacy have had a dicey relationship over the years; the issues and worries have been well documented. So with today’s...
Apple: We Sold 4 Million iPhones In First 24 Hours
Apple put out a press release this morning, which said that it received more than four million pre-orders for the iPhone 6 and 6 Plus in...
5 Ways The Apple Watch Changes Marketing
The long awaited Apple Watch is finally here. Yes, it looks amazing. Yes, it is expensive. And, yes, it’s not really a necessity, but...
Survey: 53 Pct. Like New iPhone, 33 Pct. Want The Apple Watch
Following the Apple announcements yesterday Toluna QuickSurveys conducted an online poll of 1,000 Americans about their reactions to the...
Why Apple Pay Might Succeed With Mobile Payments Where Google Wallet Failed
Google Wallet essentially failed with an NFC-based offline mobile payments system; what makes anyone think that Apple will succeed with...
Apple iPhone 6 and 6 Plus Announced, As Expected
The leaks appear to have been nearly 100 percent accurate. Early into the keynote, Apple came out of the gate quickly announcing the two...
Live Blog: Apple’s iPhone 6, iPhone 6 Plus & Apple Watch Event
As expected, Apple announced two new iPhones today, as well as a new digital payments system and smartwatch. Below, our live blog of its...
Roughly 50 Million In U.S. Could Grab iPhone 6 Upgrades
https://www.flickr.com/photos/smjb/10624494845 Mobile analytics provider Localytics performed an analysis of global iPhone and iPad...
Apple’s iWatch Could Usher In Wearables Era
If Apple doesn’t announce its smartwatch tomorrow observers will be shocked. Details remain scarce though there’s plenty of rumor and...
Apple: If Your App Is Sneaky, Weak Or Creepy We’ll Reject It
Earlier this week Apple published its new app review guidelines, which it calls ” a living document,” ahead of its September 9 event....
Marketers: Ditch The Plastic Loyalty Cards
It’s no secret: the retail landscape has changed. Brands must work harder than ever before to capture the attention of consumers. Not...
Global Smartphone Shipments Pass 300 Million In Q2; Android Extends Lead In Market Share
Fueled by surging growth by Android in emerging markets, smartphone companies shipped a record 301.3 million devices during the second...
Apple’s iOS Maintains Large Enterprise Lead Over Android
Apple’s iOS and Android appear to be locked in a zero-sum battle in the enterprise market, with iOS maintaining a healthy lead as Android...
Apple, Samsung End Bitter Patent Litigation Outside US
Apple and Samsung agreed yesterday to mutually dismiss all their patent lawsuits outside the US. This impacts pending litigation and...
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