Showing posts with label iphone. Show all posts
Showing posts with label iphone. Show all posts

Thursday, February 27, 2014

Apple Details Touch ID And The A7′s Secure Enclave In Updated iOS Security Document

Apple has shared some information around how Touch ID and its Secure Enclave keeps information private in an updated security document newly posted to its “iPhone in Business” microsite. The new info provides an inside look at how exactly the Secure Enclave generates and communicates encrypted and temporary identification information to the rest of the system to make sure that fingerprint data is never exposed to anything beyond itself. Each Secure Enclave is provisioned during fabrication with its own UID (Unique ID) that is not...

Windows Phone will still be in Android and iPhone's shadow four years from now

Even though Windows Phone is definitely making inroads and is considered to be the fastest-growing smartphone operating system, in 2013 its market share came in at less than 4 percent, according to research firms IDC and Strategy Analytics. Consumers are (still) much in love with Android smartphones and iPhones, giving Windows Phone too little attention. In its latest smartphone market forecast, IDC claims that Windows Phone will...

Friday, February 21, 2014

Nike hiring Android SDK developers suggests more compatibility lies ahead

Nike has announced it is advertising for Android SDK developers, suggesting the long-term monogamous relationship with Apple could be coming to an end.Thanks to the Bluetooth LE functionality offered by Apple, Nike has previously used iOS as the only mobile platform compatible with its devices such as the Fuel Band SE and running trainer sensors.However, the release of Android KitKat has now brought Bluetooth LE connectivity to the Android platform and it looks like Nike is ready to jump on board.The listing advertises for nine Android developers...