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Apple: a fix for iOS 8 problems coming soon

iOS 8.0.1 pulled out after killing cellular network and Touch ID Just after #BendGate calmed down, Apple was hit by another major issue, this time related with iOS’s functionality. An update, initially believed to be fixing bugs in the mobile platform, caused huge troubles to many of those who installed it. After updating to the new version, users found that...

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Google in attempts to regain full control over Android

Google imposes new restrictions on manufacturers Whilst Android’s openness and flexibility are something very good for regular users, these qualities are not so good for Google itself. The company behind the most popular operating system now wants to tighten its grip on Android’s look, functionality, and app list. New documents obtained by ‘The information’ show that the relationships between Google and...

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iPhone 6 Plus gets damaged after staying in a front pocket

iPhone 6 Plus owners complain about weak construction Apple’s new iPhones are thinner and lighter than previous generations and though this feature has been advertised as an advantage, users show how thin and unstable the aluminum body is. The problem is more visible in the larger iPhone 6 Plus which can be easily bent and damaged by just staying a...

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iOS 8 is available for download but what’s new?

iOS 8 brings a couple of improvements to your system Unveiled at Apple’s own conference in June, now iOS 8 is now available for download just in time for the iPhone 6 launch tomorrow. There are several enhancements and features you will probably love in the 8th version – interactive notifications, health app, new keyboard, family sharing, and more. iOS...

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Panasonic adds smartphone capabilities to new Lumix CM1 compact camera

Panasonic jumps into the mobile photography with the new Lumix CM1 phone/camera combo Japanese company Panasonic is trying to re-enter the smartphone business after failing a couple of times in the past. Today, the company’s approach is different as Panasonic bets on excellent camera capabilities of its Lumix camera series, combining them with Android OS and typical smartphone features. That...