Apple Fixes Error 53, Smartwatches Outsell Swiss Watches… [Tech News Digest]

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Apple actually admits it messed up, Smartwatches overtake Swiss watches, Sony offers PSN for free to everybody, Medal of Honor footage mistaken as real, and Portal goes head-to-head with Half-Life. Apple Admits Error 53 Mistake Apple has admitted that it was wrong to brick iPhones fixed by third-party repairers. This issue, commonly known as Error 53, occurred when iPhone owners had their devices repaired. If, while doing so, the Touch ID sensor was messed with, the phone would cease to function the next time an iOS update was applied. Which really wasn’t ideal. When the Error 53 story first went…

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