iOS 6 won’t ask for password to download free apps

By: on 7.23.12
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iOS 6 users apparently won’t have to spend so much time keying in passwords when downloading apps. Peeking at the third beta of iOS 6, CultofMac discovered that users no longer have to enter their password to download free apps, either new ones or programs they’ve grabbed in the past. This latest development follows a new feature introduced in iOS 6 beta 1, in which users no longer have to key in their password to download updates or previously-purchased items from Apple’s App Store, CultofMac added. Read the full story at CNET.

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