All the stories tagged with: iOS
was once upon a time called iPhone OS, or “operating system”, which is the software that provides all the basic device functionality and is the interface between the hardware and applications. iOS was introduced with the iPhone on January 9 2007, and it was originally not intended to be programmable by third parties. Steve Jobs had envisioned that developers could create Web Apps that would run in the browser. This changed less than one year after when the iPhone SDK (software development kit) was introduced in October 2007. Today, hundreds of thousands of apps have been created for this platform. iPhone OS became iOS on June 2010. Interestingly, both iPhone and iOS were former trademarks of Cisco, that Apple now uses under a license.
Tim Cook hints at Facebook integration with iOS and Siri improvements
05/30/2012, Now earlier today, we reported that Tim Cook while speaking at the All Things D conference, revealed his plans to double down on Apple’s product secrecy. Not just that, but it also appears that Tim Cook has plans at a [...]
Canabalt update could include multiplayer and hardcore modes
05/25/2012, If you own an iOS device, you’ve probably played the free-running game Canabalt (which is also available as a web browser game for those interested). For those unfamiliar, Canabalt is a game where your character attempts to run as far [...]
Bump for iOS and Android Updated; Can Send Photos to Your Desktop
05/24/2012, When the Bump application was first released awhile back, it became a craze and people were bumping their phones together all the time sending over photos and other things. Now apparently, both the iOS and the Android version of the [...]
Sony Music Unlimited for iOS comes out this Friday in the US
05/23/2012, As you may have heard, Sony Entertainment Network is currently rolling out its Music Unlimited application for iOS worldwide. As of late it wasn’t clear when the US version would come out, but we’ve got the official answer and Friday [...]
Untethered iOS 5.1.1 “Absinthe 2.0″ jailbreak expected to arrive this week
05/21/2012, Famed iOS hacker/jailbreaker pod2g has kept us updated with him and his team’s progress for the iOS 5.1.1 untethered jailbreak. Supposedly the jailbreak will be ready in a matter of days and the Chronic Dev Team is expected to announce [...]
NeuroSky MindWave Mobile for iOS and Android
05/16/2012, MindWave has just introduced NeuroSky MindWave Mobile for both the iOS and Android platforms, which makes this the first brainwave-reading device for iOS and Android platforms. Just in case MindWave Mobile sounds familiar, it is actually different from its sister-product [...]
Apple iCloud upgrade to include photo-sharing features
05/14/2012, Word from The Wall Street Journal has it that Apple would be introducing photo-sharing features in iCloud at the Worldwide Developer’s Conference (WWDC) that is happening on June 11th. This new feature will also enable users to comment on these [...]
Apple iOS 5.1.1 released
05/07/2012, Apple has just rolled out iOS 5.1.1 over at iTunes, targeting folks who run devices that have iOS 5 installed on them – so basically, if you happen to own one or more of the following, the iPhone, iPad, and [...]
EA is not closing Rock Band for iOS
05/02/2012, Earlier this morning, we talked about the possibility of EA closing down the Rock Band iOS app through a message, but it seems that EA has stepped forward to officially state that the game will not expire anytime soon. It [...]
Rock Band for iOS to “expire” on the 31st of May?
05/02/2012, Gamers, if you’ve downloaded Electronic Arts’ Rock Band on your iOS device, we’d love to hear from you guys if you’ve received the pop up message captured in screenshot above. For those unfamiliar, it seems that there have been reports [...]
iPhone 4S Screen app gives Android users an iOS theme
04/27/2012, The photo you are looking at above is not a leak of a 4”+ iPhone. It’s actually the Samsung Galaxy Nexus with what appears to be iOS running on it, or is it? The theme you are looking at above [...]
Twitter updated for iPhone and Android
04/26/2012, Twitter’s mobile presence has been an important growth engine for the microblogging site, and new versions of Twitter for the iPhone and Android-powered platforms are now available in the App Store and Google Play, respectively, making mobile Twitter life a [...]
iMac Touch concept with iOS and Siri looks feasible
04/25/2012, We’ve seen MacBook concepts that have turned the laptop into a tablet hybrid of sorts, but this particular concept is a pretty interesting one where it gives the iMac touchscreen capabilities, iOS features and even Siri. Dubbed the iMac Touch, [...]
