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Apple iOS update fixes location 'bug'
Owners of iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch devices who are worried about their devicesâ location tracking "feature" may now download and install a software update addressing the problem. Apple on Thursday released iOS 4.3.3, which patches the iOS location database to address privacy concerns of owners of mobile devices running the operating system. Screenshots of the installer software for the iOS 4.3.3 patch via news websites CNET and Gigaom and indicated that the update will:
- Reduce the size of the cache;
- No longer back the cache to Appleâs iTunes software; and
- Deletes the cache entirely when Location Services is turned off.
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