Amazon yesterday released a minor 3.6.1 update to its Kindle app for iOS, but as noted by TUAW, the company is now warning users in the app description not to install the update. What’s New in Version 3.6.1 Note: There is a known issue with this update. If you are an existing Kindle for iOS user, we recommend you do not install this update at this time. According to reports, the update is...
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A little over a week after the public release of iOS 6.1, Apple today seeded the first beta version of iOS 6.1.1 to developers. The beta arrives as build 10B311. The new version also arrives just two days after the Evasi0n jailbreak for iOS 6.x devices went live, although it is so far unknown if iOS 6.1.1 patches any of the bugs exploited by the software. Update: 9toMac has release notes...
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Alongside today’s release of iOS 6.1, Apple also issued an update for the Apple TV. The new 5.2 software update includes a number of enhancements including direct iTunes in the Cloud music streaming, Bluetooth keyboard support, Up Next support, and more. - iTunes in the Cloud: Browse and play your purchased iTunes music directly from iCloud. – Bluetooth keyboard: Use your Apple...
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In line with a report from just a few hours ago, Google’s new standalone Maps app for iOS [App Store] has just gone live in the App Store. The app offers iOS 6 users unhappy with the experience on Apple’s new in-house Maps app the ability to switch back to Google’s free offering. The new Google Maps also offers a number of enhancements beyond what was offered when it powered...
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In line with analyst speculation from last week, Engadget reports that Deutsche Telekom CEO Rene Obermann has just announced at his company’s analyst day event that T-Mobile USA will begin selling Apple products in 2013. The announcement was posted –nearly as an afterthought, oddly enough — as part of a press release in which Deutsche Telekom spelled out its financial plans...
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