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	Deep-dive review: iOS 8 packs some snappy new features | iPhone 6 sales top 10M on opening weekend, 11% more than in '13
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DOWNLOAD THE BRIEF In this Issue Deep-dive review: iOS 8 packs some snappy new features iPhone 6 sales top 10M on opening weekend, 11% more than in '13 How IT should prep for iOS 8 Smaller Windows PC makers nip at Apple's heels in customer satisfaction Early iPhone 6 usage 8x higher than iPhone 6 Plus New iPhone 6 and 6 Plus are easier to repair Shut out on iPhone 6 Plus, buyers settle for smaller version Screen size matters to Apple fans in line for iPhone 6 Apple releases iOS 8, starts serving upgrade downloads iOS 8 gets off to sluggish start In iOS 8, Medical ID could be a life-saver Why the entry-level iPhone 6 has just 16GB of storage Shanghai authorities ban government officials' use of iPhone Appeals court tosses $368M patent judgment against Apple Apple delivers final non-security Mavericks update Apple closer to green light for iPhone 6 sales in China iOS app devs warn customers off iOS 8's iCloud Drive Apple's iOS 8 fixes enterprise Wi-Fi authentication hijacking issue Apple turns on iCloud two-step verification after nude selfie scandal Jonny Evans: An iOS 8 troubleshooting guide Jonny Evans: 12 iOS 8 features you'll want to use IT Blogwatch: iOS 8 problems look Grimm: Slow, buggy, laggy, crashy, drainy, bloaty and Doc WHITE PAPER: Accountable Media Meeting the Exploding Demand for New IT Services Fueled by the explosion of mobility, the broad acceptance of cloud and tidal volumes of new data sources, the unprecedented demand for new and more efficient IT services is taxing IT managers to the limit. Learn More Deep-dive review: iOS 8 packs some snappy new features It's almost fall again, and so Apple has released the next generation of software that powers its mobile lineup: iOS 8. As always, this is a free update, and it packs new features and enhancements, both obvious and subtle. Read More iPhone 6 sales top 10M on opening weekend, 11% more than in '13 Apple today said it sold more than 10 million iPhone 6 and 6 Plus smartphones during the first weekend of sales, an 11% increase over last year's launch of the iPhone 5S and 5C. Read More How IT should prep for iOS 8 Although Apple has incrementally improved business and enterprise functions with every iOS release, three releases were particularly significant for business users and the IT professionals that support them. Read More Smaller Windows PC makers nip at Apple's heels in customer satisfaction Apple again topped rival computer makers in an annual customer satisfaction survey, the 10th year in a row its Macs have whipped Windows PCs. Read More Early iPhone 6 usage 8x higher than iPhone 6 Plus Apple's iPhone 6 may have outsold the larger 5.5-in. iPhone 6 Plus by eight to one in North America, according to early analysis of online Read More New iPhone 6 and 6 Plus are easier to repair Apple's new iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus are slightly easier to repair than their forerunners, the iPhone 5C and 5S, iFixit said after tearing apart the smartphones in Australia, where the devices first went on sale Friday. Read More Shut out on iPhone 6 Plus, buyers settle for smaller version HARRISONBURG, Va. -- Apple fans who stood in line for hours in hopes of buying the 5.5-in. iPhone 6 Plus were disappointed -- even perturbed -- to find none in stock at both the AT&T and Verizon stories in this college town west of Washington D.C. Read More Screen size matters to Apple fans in line for iPhone 6 Apple fans were out early in full force in Boston and New York Friday morning to buy the larger screen iPhone 6 and 6 Plus. Read More Apple releases iOS 8, starts serving upgrade downloads Apple today shipped the free upgrade to iOS 8 for existing iPhone and iPad owners, opening up the download floodgates at 1 p.m. ET, as expected. Read More iOS 8 gets off to sluggish start The initial uptake for Apple's iOS 8 has been less than half of its predecessor, iOS 7, an online ad network said today, citing North American traffic. Read More In iOS 8, Medical ID could be a life-saver The Medical ID record in the new Health app in Apple's iOS 8 hasn't gotten a lot of attention. But it should, says columnist Ryan Faas. Read More WHITE PAPER: Dell Software Securing the Small Business Network This ebook examines eight network security challenges that small businesses face today, and offers easy and effective solutions. Dell SonicWALL offers the comprehensive protection your small business needs, priced within your budget. Learn more! Why the entry-level iPhone 6 has just 16GB of storage The eagerly awaited iPhone 6 announced last week offers a larger screen, more processing power and -- in the base model -- the same 16GB of storage as the two-year-old iPhone 5. Read More Shanghai authorities ban government officials' use of iPhone Authorities in Shanghai have banned the use of all foreign smartphones, including Apple's popular iPhone, by government officials, according to a report from the People's Republic of China (PRC). Read More Appeals court tosses $368M patent judgment against Apple A federal appellate court today threw out a 2012 judgment against Apple that required it to pay $368 million to VirnetX for patent infringement by the company's FaceTime video calling service and its implementation of VPN. Read More Apple delivers final non-security Mavericks update Apple on Wednesday released OS X 10.9.5, what is most likely the last non-security update for Mavericks, just weeks before the company will ship Yosemite. Read More Apple closer to green light for iPhone 6 sales in China The iPhone 6 has received two of the three licenses needed in China before it can be sold there, according to an official government news report Thursday. Read More iOS app devs warn customers off iOS 8's iCloud Drive Third-party developers of iOS apps today urged iPhone and iPad users not to accept Apple's offer to upgrade iCloud storage to iCloud Drive after they install the new iOS 8. Read More Apple's iOS 8 fixes enterprise Wi-Fi authentication hijacking issue iOS 8 addresses a serious flaw that could allow attackers to hijack the wireless network authentication of Apple devices and get access to enterprise networks. Read More Apple turns on iCloud two-step verification after nude selfie scandal Apple on Tuesday began offering an additional security protection for iCloud users, a move the company made following the theft of nude photos from several celebrities' accounts last month. Read More Jonny Evans: An iOS 8 troubleshooting guide Apple sold 10 million iPhones on launch weekend, while millions more users installed iOS 8. As I did last year I've been working to identify solutions to some reported iOS 8 problems, so if you're having problems take a look at these suggestions first. Read More Jonny Evans: 12 iOS 8 features you'll want to use Apple's iOS 8 is upon us, so here is a short collection of some of the new features you'll certainly want to try. Read More IT Blogwatch: iOS 8 problems look Grimm: Slow, buggy, laggy, crashy, drainy, bloaty and Doc The Seven Shorter People of iOS 8 update fairy-land: iOS 8 upgrade problems have reared their ugly heads, bang on cue. Read More
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