Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) released a new version of iOS, that finally fixes the lockscreen security hole. However, a similar, new

vulnerability has emerged, that isn’t fixed by 6.1.3. It will also prevent many people from escaping Tim’s walled garden o’ family-friendly, parody-free tyranny, as it closes the loophole used by the latest jailbreak tools.

In IT Blogwatch, bloggers imagine egg on face at Infinite Loop.

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Simon Sharwood says:

Apple’s recent release of iOS 6.1.3…seems to have been just a little bit futile after a new bug [allows] calls without the passcode being entered and [unlocks] the address book.
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Apple will doubtless be more than a little embarrassed at this new gaffe, which further damages its reputation. … Apple’s also due to start talking up the successor to iOS 6, probably at [WWDC]. If a slide or two…doesn’t make mention of enhanced security, colour us surprised.
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[Will] this latest spell…dent iPhone sales [and] Apple’s share price?