Apr 27
After the iPhone 5s launch, most people hope that Apple will also add Touch ID support to the iPad. The French iOS Developer, Pierre Blazquez has found hints in the source code of iOS 7.1 that Apple is indeed working on Touch ID support for the iPad. The evidence comes in the form of a BiometricKit bundle in iOS that serves as the framework for the Touch ID functionality, with the bundle being listed as compatible with both iPhone/iPod and iPad families. » Hints Shows Touch ID Support for iPad
Apr 23
Apple has released iOS 7.1.1 for the iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch to improve the Touch ID fingerprint recognition in the iPhone 5s and fix minor bugs that could impact keyboard responsiveness. » Apple Released iOS 7.1.1 With Bug Fixes
Apr 05
In the video after the break you will find a iPhone 5S vs Galaxy S5 Fingerprint Scanner battle, where the iPhone 5S Touch ID and the Samsung Galaxy S5’s fingerprint sensing home button will be compared. » Fingerprint Scanners: Samsung Galaxy S5 vs iPhone 5S
Jan 14
SpiritOfLogic, the people behind iRealSMS, PhotoAlbums+ and PwnTunes, released a new Cydia tweak called iTouchSecure. With iTouchSecure you won’t have to type in a single password more than once anymore. Once it recognised a password and stored it securely in the keychain, every time you click that same password entry and authenticate via Touch ID the password will be autofilled in. This works everywhere! AppStore, Facebook app, Safari, on websites and any other app. For more details, check out the video after the break.
» iTouchSecure Lets You Autofill Passwords Using Your iPhone 5s Touch ID
Jan 04
AppLocker is a Jailbreak tool that is allowing users to lock individual apps with a password. With iOS 7 and an iPhone 5s, AppLocker is able to lock and unlock apps using Touch ID’s fingerprint recognition capabilities, as shown in the video above. » AppLocker: Locks Individual Apps With Touch ID [jailbreak]
Dec 28
Limneos released a video today to showcase his upcoming tweak for the iPhone 5s and iOS 7. The tweak will allow you to ‘bio-protect’ your apps and allow them to launch only if you authenticate using the Touch ID. Check out the video after the break. » Video Of iPhone 5s Touch Identification Tweak
Oct 21
A report from The Wall Street Journal confirms months of product leaks and rumors, saying that Apple will introduce a high resolution Retina iPad mini and a thinner, lighter version of the standard 9.7-inch iPad during its media event tomorrow. » Thinner iPad and Retina iPad Mini Expected on Tomorrow’s Media Event