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AT&T Considering Cheaper Data for Smartphones, Including iPhone
AT&T is contemplating offering cheaper data plans for its smartphones, including the iPhone. The telecom company is thinking about offering a limited data package, which would cost less than its...
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Text-Message Exploit Can Hijack Every iPhone, Researchers Say
Security researchers plan to reveal a security hole that would enable hackers to take complete control of an iPhone with a text-messaging attack. Security researchers Charlie Miller and Collin Mulliner...
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Apple Patches iPhone SMS Security Hole With Software Update
Apple has released a minor software update for iPhone, patching a security flaw revealed just yesterday. Security researchers Charlie Miller and Collin Mulliner on Thursday revealed a memory corruption...
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Hacker Holds Dutch iPhones for Petty Ransom
A hacker on Monday annoyed several Dutch iPhone owners by sending an unremovable warning message stating their phones had been hacked. He offered instructions to remove the hack in exchange for a...
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Windows Mobile Bug Dates Messages from 2016
Windows Mobile users are facing an unexpected New Year’s surprise. A software bug has struck smartphones running the Microsoft operating system so all messages received starting January 1 are dated...
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How T9 Predictive Text Input Changed Mobile Phones
Before smartphones took away keyboards and replaced them with slick touchscreens, T9 was the king of software on mobile devices. The predictive text entry method changed how people composed messages...
View ArticleTexting While Driving Still Kills, But It’s on the (Slight) Decline
Look around on an average day, and distracted driving — especially as it relates to cellphone use and texting while driving — might seem to be more common than ever. In reality, however, the frequency...
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AT&T to Simplify Texting Plans, Offer Only Unlimited Service
AT&T confirmed today that it will slim down its text-messaging service plans, offering customers either unlimited messages for a flat monthly fee, or a pay-per-text service. The company is...
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How the New Mac OS Could Kill 5 Beloved Third-Party Apps
Don't look now, but new features in Apple's OS X threaten to consign various third-party apps to the dustbin of obsolescence. It's called "sherlocking," and we have five imminent examples.
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