Hurry up and download iOS 7: NYPD to iPhone owners. Police in New York hand out fliers explaining to Apple faithful that iOS 7 brings with it Activation Lock, which makes it harder for a thief to turn off the “Find My Phone” feature. When a policeman asks me to do something, I can be overcome […]
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Why am I waiting in line for an iPhone 5S?
Why am I waiting in line for an iPhone 5S? LOS ANGELES — Call it impatience, call it going from the peak of inflated expectations to the trough of disillusionment in 60 minutes. I had the privilege of waiting in line for the iPhone 5S Friday morning at a Verizon store while talking with patrons who seemed to be constantly […]
Apple’s new iPhones draw record crowds
Apple’s new iPhones draw record crowds. Any critics expecting Apple’s iPhone 5S and 5C launch to be a snoozer got a wake-up call Friday. Large lines at Apple’s stores and at many of the company’s carrier partners looked just like (and possibly bigger than) past iPhone launches. That included the usual segment of eager buyers camping […]
Apple’s latest OS: iOS 7
Apple’s latest OS: iOS 7 . When I first saw preview images of iOS 7, I knew I would hate it. The new look and layout seemed clumsy and amateurish. Now, the new OS is installed on my iPhone and iPad, and I don’t hate its new look. In fact, I like it, though that doesn’t […]
Sales kick off worldwide: Apple’s iPhone 5C,iPhone 5S
Sales kick off worldwide: Apple’s iPhone 5C,iPhone 5S began Friday, a day that’s already arrived in some parts of the world. That includes Australia, where the first iPhone sales began at 8 a.m. local time. Online sales kicked off hours before that, with new buyers of the 5S facing a 7- to 10-day ship time, and […]