Linked List: July 21, 2012

Saturday, 21 July 2012

Apple Issues Temporary Fix for In-App Purchase Exploit; Fixed in iOS 6 

As Matthew Panzarino notes, this is a rare — perhaps singular — case where Apple is explicitly allowing developers to use private APIs.

Update: There’s at least one previous case where Apple allowed the use of a private API, back in 2009, for capturing screenshots.

‘Insert iPad Mini Here’ 

Nice visualization of Apple’s iPad price umbrella from Ryan Jones.