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.
Apple Educates Potential Galaxy S4 Adopters Why People Love The iPhone
03/18/2013, Samsung finally unveiled its long-awaited Galaxy S4 late last week with many mobile phone users seriously considering the device. Apple knows this and has decided to remind these potential Galaxy S4 adopters why people love the iPhone. Apple’s iPhone 5 landing [...]
Flickr Rolls Out Hashtag Support For iOS App
03/18/2013, Ever since Instagram had a falling out with its users 3 months ago, Flickr has been trying its absolute best to acquire those users, first by updating its iOS application to give it a more Instagram-like feel, then by giving away [...]
Blackberry’s CEO Calls iOS’ UI Dusty And Old
03/18/2013, There seems to be a fair of banter going on in the smartphone world these days, especially with the launch of the Samsung Galaxy S4 which saw many manufacturers taking shots at each other, trying to outdo the competition. In [...]
WhatsApp For iOS To Switch To Subscription Model Later This Year
03/18/2013, One of the perks to owning iOS is that WhatsApp for iOS is a onetime payment of $0.99. Other platforms like Blackberry, Windows Phone and Android get to download the app for free, but after a year they are expected [...]
Duke Nukem 2 To Arrive On iOS In April
03/15/2013, For those who grew up playing games that came on big floppy disks, Duke Nukem 2 might be a title familiar and somewhat nostalgic. Now if you’re planning to relive some memories, you might be interested to learn that Duke [...]
Alleged Leaked Google Now In iOS Promotional Video
03/12/2013, A clip allegedly showing a low resolution version of a promotional video for Google Now on iPhone and iPad has been floating around the internet. It features the same voice actress as the original Google Now announcement. From what could [...]
Android Tablet Sales To Overtake iPad In 2013?
03/12/2013, Apple’s iPad is the tablet to beat for any hardware manufacturer who wants to get in on the tablet game, and that has been the case for quite some time – in fact, from the first generation iPad all the [...]
This Apple iWatch Concept Is The Best Looking Yet
03/12/2013, The Apple iWatch rumor has been circulating for a while now as it’s rumored Apple will unveil the device by the end of this year. Regardless if they do or not, concepts are the next best thing to an actual product [...]
iOS Does The Harlem Shake In Jailbreak Tweak
03/12/2013, The Harlem Shake viral videos were pretty amusing when they were first released, but now I have to say that it gets a little tiresome. However if you’re still into the Harlem Shaking craze, or if you’ve only recently discovered [...]
Report Shows iOS Users Account For Two Thirds Of Mobile Video Traffic
03/12/2013, It seems that despite reports of Android devices accounting for 68% of smartphones shipped, it seems that a recent report released by Ooyala has revealed that as far as watching videos on mobile devices are concerned, Apple’s iOS accounts for [...]
Google Field Trip Helps iOS Users Learn More About Their World
03/08/2013, It’s undeniable Google has been making an absolute killing with its suite of iOS apps. Google’s Maps, Search, Gmail and YouTube apps are probably all considered must-have applications if you’re an iOS user and it looks like their once Android-exclusive [...]
iPhone Breathalyzer Calls You A Cab If You’re Too Drive To Drunk
03/08/2013, We’ve come across our fair share of items that help notify people just how drunk they are, but one thing we never thought would become an actual product would be a breathalyzer accessory for the iPhone. But here we are, [...]
Marvel Unlimited Subscription-based Comic Book Service Comes To iOS
03/07/2013, For comic book readers, smartphones and tablets have introduced ways to interact with their favorite comic book series without having to go out and buy a new one every time an issue is released. Having all of your comics available [...]