Remains of the Day: Jailhouse rock

Apple gives credit where credit is due, one app developer illustrates the difficulty of creating software, and police take down an Apple-related theft ring—with a twist. The remainders for Tuesday, March 19, 2013 are breakin’ out of this joint.

Apple credits evad3rs jailbreak team with 4 of 6 software bugs fixed in iOS
6.1.3
(The Next Web)

A number of security vulnerabilities were patched in Tuesday’s release of iOS 6.1.3, including several which enabled jailbreaking. In an uncharacteristic move, Apple actually acknowledged the jailbreaking group in the update’s release notes. I think this is the beginning of a beautiful frien—no, probably not, huh?

The Story Of My App (The New Yorker)

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