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Find my Friends app finds injured climber, helps save his life
Man climbs cave. Man falls. Man uses Find my Friends to tell rescuers exactly where he is. Man gets saved.
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How to share your current location with friends and family
How can I share my current location with my friends and family? Why, with location services, that's how!
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How to customize Find my Friends on iPhone and iPad
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Choose what you share and how you share it when using the Find Friends app on iPhone and iPad.
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How to use Find My Friends on iPhone and iPad
Locate your amigos or let them know where you are with the Find Friends app on iPhone and iPad.
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iCloud.com gets its own version of Find My Friends
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Apple has added a web version of its Find My Friends app to its iCloud website, allowing you to find your friends without the use of an iPhone or iPad.
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We're flooded with iOS 8 app updates!
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Today iOS 8 launches, and along with it, a whoooooole bunch of apps are being updated to support the new software. It's a veritable avalanche of updates, but we're going to dig up the very best ones for you. Give us a shout in the comments if you find any more! iOS 8 app updates TextExpander - Set custom shortcuts (snippets) which expand to full phrases with this custom keyboard...
Family Sharing on iOS 8: Explained
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iPhones, iPod touches, iPads everywhere — everyone in the family has devices and uses them for everything. One of iOS 8's key improvements is more convenient family sharing. This is what it is and how it works. Easier media sharing and better parental control You've been able to share media content with other members of your family for quite some time thanks to Apple's Home...
Find My Friends updated with new design for iOS 7
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Find My Friends has been updated with a new design for iOS 7. This is the last of Apple's major apps to receive an iOS 7 redesign. Free - Download Now
Samsung Galaxy Note 3 vs. Apple Find my Friends: Which faux stitched leather do you hate the least?
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Design trends come and go but faux stitched leather is eternal. Witness: just as Apple has bid a not-so-fond farewell to the rich textures of Calendar and Find my Friends, Samsung has embraced new Corinthian comforts for the Galaxy Note 3. The former, software wiped clean in the name of digital authenticity trends towards the future, the latter, hardware meant to evoke the premium feel-...
Find My Friends updated with better controls for sending notifications
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Find My Friends has been updated with a new user interface for setting up location-based notifications. Alerts tell you when you or a friend arrives or departs from a given location, and with this update, you now have control over what distance from the location alerts are triggered. Free - Download Now
Facebook adds "Find Friends Nearby"
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For those for whom Facebook pretty much is the internet, and sharing location with friends is more positive than negative, the social network's new Find Friends Nearby feature is sure to be an impromptu party hit. TechCrunch got the early word on it, and Facebook engineer Ryan Patterson gave them the background. I built Find Friends Nearby with another engineer for a hackathon...
How to call, message, and email your contacts using Siri
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Siri isn't just another voice control system, it remembers context and it can understand relationships. That means, for example, you can tell Siri to call your wife's iPhone, and Siri will know who that is and which phone number to dial.
Best free social networking apps for iPhone
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Looking for great free social networking apps for your iPhone or iPod touch? The App Store is home to over half a million apps and games, and a surprising number of them are available for free. Some of the most popular free apps are -- surprise, surprise -- free social networking apps. We're talking Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Google+, Pinterest, Path, and more. So start reading, and...
How to set up and use Find my Friends
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Everything you need to know about setting up and using iCloud's location-basded meet-up service, Find my Friends Find My Friends lets you easily locate your friends and family from your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch. Whether you're on a family trip to a theme park or just want to meet up with some acquaintances for a drink, Find my Friends can make sure everyone knows where everyone else...
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Are you using iCloud? [Poll]
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iCloud has been called Apple's key to the next decade, an online hub in the clouds to replace the outdated Mac hub in your home -- but are you using it? Introduced alongside iOS 5, iCloud was the subject of Steve Jobs' final keynote appearance and the way Apple finally "cut-the-cord" to iTunes and kicked off their Post-PC era.