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Apple iOS 7, A combination of Intellectual Property

Since the announce ment of iOS 7 at WWDC on Monday 14th, there had been series of applau se and resentment alike from both fans and non - fans of Apple. This is mostly due to the huge alteration given to the latest iteration of iOS that makes it look as though it was a large replica of Windows phone 8 and or Google jelly bean. However another story has surfaced suggesting that Apple copied intellectual property and embedded it into iOS 7 Photo App. Apple being a company that is very apt to taking people to court for using their intellectual property without properly acquiring the rights was caught doing same thing as inferred by some people. A feature called Moments built into iOS 7 Photo App which let users automatically organise pictures and videos based on date and location isn't a new feature at all. Stephen Orth, who is a Seattle based indie software developer last month released an app for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch to the App Store with the same functionality as Apple...