iPhone & iPad Live 281: iFactories, iPad 3, Screens, Fitness apps and gear

Rene, Georgia, and Seth talk legislated privacy disclosures, iFactories investigated, OS X Mountain Lion, iPad 3 rumors, Screens VNC, and apps and accessories to keep you fit and healthy. This is iPhone & iPad Live!

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Meta

• How to check for water damage before purchasing a used iPhone 4
• How to take great looking portraits with your iPhone camera

News

• Apple agrees to disclose app privacy permissions before download or purchase
• Nightline goes inside Apple's Chinese iFactory
• iPhone 5 rumored to be keeping to fall release schedule for 2012
• Apple rumored to be improving fast Camera access in iOS 5.1
• Apple announces OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion preview, 100 new features, huge iPad influence
• Back to the iPad: What Apple should take from OS X Mountain Lion and give to iOS 6

Spotlight: iPad 3

• Rumored iPad 3 glass and digitizer images reveal no major changes from iPad 2
• iPad 3 rumored to have 8 megapixel camera, more tapered casing
• Supposed photos of iPad 3 compared with iPad 2 confirm thicker design, more tapered edges
• Rumored prototype iPad 3 logic board shows Apple A5X chip
• 2048×1536 pixel Retina display examined, rumored to be iPad 3 bound
• Updating interfaces for iPad 3: Why your favorite app might take a while to go Retina

Apps

• Microsoft denies Office for iPad rumor, says earlier information is inaccurate and picture is fake
• Screens 2.0 review: The best designed, easiest to use VNC app for iPhone, iPad, and Mac
• The App Store and the scam app invasion
• Apple rumored to be working on complete iTunes Store and App Store redesign
• Fitness month

Accessories

• Fitness fun!

Hosts

• Rene Ritchie (@reneritchie)
• Georgia (@GeorgiaTiPb)
• Seth Clifford (@sethclifford)

Credits

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