Review: iOS 9 delivers polish and stability

All Things Apple September 22, 2015 Review: iOS 9 delivers polish and stability iOS 9, Apple's free update to its mobile OS, delivers relevant information, smarter search, better security and much needed stability. READ MORE   Issue highlights 1. Review: WatchOS 2 offers timely (and needed) tweaks 2. Apple drops iCloud prices, matches rival storage services from Google and Microsoft 3. Apple removes malware-infected iOS apps from store 4. iOS 9 download problems not due to overloaded delivery networks 5. Apple releases iOS 9 as early download attempts fail 6. iOS 9 adoption gets off to slower start than 2013's iOS 7. Apple seduces Android users with switch-to-iOS app 8. Video: iPad multitasking in iOS 9 9. Tim Cook shows Stephen Colbert a more people-friendly side of Apple 10. Video: How to get started with Apple News in iOS 9 11. Jonny Evans: The essential iOS 9 installation problem solving guide 12. Jonny Evans: iOS 9 essentials: How to improve device performance after upgrade 13. Jonny Evans: 15 iOS 9 details you might have missed! 14. Jonny Evans: Apple's WatchOS 2: What you need to know White Paper: Sumo Logic The New Mindset for Building Secure Services in the Cloud Cloud computing requires different rules and a different way of thinking. Too often there is unnecessary push back when venturing into unchartered waters. This white paper discusses 10 best practices for securely leveraging the cloud and capitalizing on this new disruptive shift with confidence and clarity. Learn More Review: WatchOS 2 offers timely (and needed) tweaks Apple has finally introduced watchOS2, an OS update for its Watch that delivers new watch faces and new features like Time Travel and Nightstand mode. READ MORE Apple drops iCloud prices, matches rival storage services from Google and Microsoft For the second year in a row, Apple reduced prices for its expanded iCloud storage plans, putting costs in line with rivals like Google, Microsoft and Dropbox. READ MORE Apple removes malware-infected iOS apps from store Apple has brought down a large number of apps from its store after it was found that around 40 iOS apps had been infected by a modified version of the company's software for developers. READ MORE iOS 9 download problems not due to overloaded delivery networks The early download glitch users encountered in grabbing iOS 9 this week was not due to an overload on Apple's content delivery network. READ MORE Apple releases iOS 9 as early download attempts fail Apple released iOS 9 today at 1 p.m. ET, but in the first hour users reported that they were unable to get the 1GB download. READ MORE iOS 9 adoption gets off to slower start than 2013's iOS At the 24-hour milestone, iOS 9 accounted for 12.3% of all iOS editions detected by Mixpanel. That was lower than the 15.6% accumulated by iOS 8 last year at the same post-release point, and much lower than the 29.9% that iOS 7 collected in 2013 within 24 hours. READ MORE Apple seduces Android users with switch-to-iOS app Apple today made good on a June promise by placing an Android-to-iOS migration app in the Google Play Store. READ MORE White Paper: SurfWatch Labs The State of Point of Sale Insecurity This report examines the security risks associated with both card-present and card-not-present transactions, and recommended courses of action to help limit the cyber risks posed by payment card data. Learn More Video: iPad multitasking in iOS 9 Open two apps simultaneously? iOS 9 is turning the iPad into a powerful multitasking machine. READ MORE Tim Cook shows Stephen Colbert a more people-friendly side of Apple Stephen Colbert took jabs nonstop—from Apple's secrecy to Cook's sexuality—but the Apple CEO laughed it off. READ MORE Video: How to get started with Apple News in iOS 9 Want to start reading your favorite stories in the iOS 9 News app, right now? We'll walk you through it. READ MORE Jonny Evans: The essential iOS 9 installation problem solving guide If you have a problem upgrading to iOS 9, then this information should help. READ MORE Jonny Evans: iOS 9 essentials: How to improve device performance after upgrade iOS 9 seems to have slowed your device down? Don't panic, just follow these simple steps to get the magic back… READ MORE Jonny Evans: 15 iOS 9 details you might have missed! Just a few items you may not yet have come across READ MORE Jonny Evans: Apple's WatchOS 2: What you need to know With WatchOS 2, Apple just gave you a new Watch. READ MORE White Paper: Booz Allen Hamilton Commercial Solutions 7 Ways to Talk Tech with Management Savvy corporate boards are more informed about emerging technology and often have a view on the ideal time to adopt new technology for maximum benefit. To facilitate better conversation, this paper includes seven questions proactive directors should consider when "talking tech" with their management teams. 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