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Apple Seeds Fourth iOS 6.1 Beta to Developers

Apple today released the fourth beta of iOS 6.1 to developers. The release has a build number of 10B5126b, versus 10B5117b for the third beta of iOS 6.1 that was released on December 3rd.

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Apple also released beta 3 of the Apple TV software, as well as Xcode 4.6 Developer Preview 4. Registered developers can download the betas via Apple's Developer page or via Software Update on iOS devices with a previous iOS 6.1 Beta already installed.

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WeegieMac Avatar
173 months ago
Change the ********** dock to match the Mountain Lion one, Apple.
Score: 21 Votes (Like | Disagree)
LagunaSol Avatar
173 months ago
Apple really needs to step on the accelerator in iOS development.
Score: 14 Votes (Like | Disagree)
Xenomorph Avatar
173 months ago
Changlog:

- fixes n stuff. maybe.
Score: 12 Votes (Like | Disagree)
173 months ago
lol

This request is never going to get old... How about everyone just stops crying about Apple maps. It works brilliant.

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Score: 10 Votes (Like | Disagree)
173 months ago
Change the ********** dock to match the Mountain Lion one, Apple.

You can send your request here: http://apple.com/feedback/.

Cursing on an internet forum won't have any effect.
Score: 10 Votes (Like | Disagree)
djtech42 Avatar
173 months ago
Change the ********** dock to match the Mountain Lion one, Apple.

Yes, please! And make Safari more consistent with the OS X Version (gray, combined search/address bar)

While they are at it, they could make some of the icons cleaner looking.
Score: 8 Votes (Like | Disagree)