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iOS .com key recognizes if there is already a period after the domain name
Published on 15 July 2010
Tags
  • Apple apps,
  • data detectors,
  • iOS 4,
  • submission

In version 4, iOS’ data detectors feature can now sniff out shipping numbers for UPS and FedEx, just like phone numbers and addresses, and make them clickable. Tapping one will open a tracking page in Safari.

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