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OL December 6, 2012

iTunes accidentally serves up porn in Russia on launch day

iTunes accidentally serves up porn in Russia on launch day by

When you fire up iTunes to listen to a little music or make a purchase, you expect to see thumbnails of album covers and what’s hot. You’d never expect to see what some Russian users did when they installed iTunes for the first time.

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TT December 3, 2012

Five tips to safer online shopping

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Love online shopping? You’re not alone. It’s actually becoming a popular pastime in Canada. But in order to protect your computer — and your personal identity – be sure to take heed to these online shopping safety tips.

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OL November 28, 2012

Free app puts your face on the cover of magazines

Free app puts your face on the cover of magazines by

More than one million people are faking out their friends with Faker$, a free app that lets you put yourself – or friends and family members – on the cover of famous magazines, newspapers, movie posters, and more.

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TT November 23, 2012

Clever hardware hacker uses Siri to control smart light bulbs

Clever hardware hacker uses Siri to control smart light bulbs by

One hardware hacker trained Apple’s Siri to politely adjust the lighting in his home on command.

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TT November 18, 2012

iOS lags behind as competitors add multiple user support

iOS lags behind as competitors add multiple user support by

Got an iPad or an iPhone that you frequently find yourself sharing with someone else? It sure would be nice if you could give them their own account so they could stop messing with yours, wouldn’t it?

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TT November 12, 2012

It’s time for Apple to bring Automator to iOS

It’s time for Apple to bring Automator to iOS by

While the Android community is currently ahead in contextual automation, Apple could easily take the lead. They already have the pieces in place.

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HT November 12, 2012

How to fight back against ‘ransomware’

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Symantec has released new research on ‘ransomware,’ which is growing throughout Western Europe and North America. Here’s what you need to know.

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OL November 9, 2012

Sony’s Reader app on iOS: Better late than never?

Sony’s Reader app on iOS: Better late than never? by

iPad owners have no shortage of ebook apps to choose from, be it Apple’s own iBooks, Kobo, Amazon’s Kindle and dozens of others. Curiously missing was Sony’s Reader app. Until now.

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HG November 5, 2012

Apple’s Lightning to 30-pin adapter is here, but do you want it?

Apple’s Lightning to 30-pin adapter is here, but do you want it? by

While Apple’s promised Lightning to 30-pin adapters are finally here, using them might not be quite you expected.

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HG November 4, 2012

Fewer owners planning to stick with iPhone

Fewer owners planning to stick with iPhone by

More and more iPhone owners say they’re ready to try something different next time.

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