iOS 6 can pull someone’s Facebook user name and photo based on a phone number alone

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By Christian ZibregSep 27, 2012, 2:12 pm570 pts
I’m risking of stating the obvious with this one, but I’d bet my shirt many of your were unaware of this little trick. As you know, Facebook integration in iOS 6 and OS X Mountain Lion can automagically update photos and user names for all matching contacts. What you may not have known is that Apple only needs…

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