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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.
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 [...]
Sonic Dash for iOS Will Finally Star SEGA’s Mascot In An Endless Runner
03/06/2013, It’s undeniable Imangi Studios’ Temple Run games have become an absolute hit on both iOS and Android, sparking a number of endless-running clones. But SEGA’s Sonic the Hedgehog was probably one of the first games to offer somewhat of a running [...]
Best Buy Accidentally Promotes Jailbreaking In Deal Of The Day Promo
03/05/2013, Best Buy has been selecting a number of products to mark down in price as part of their “Deal of the Day” promotion for several months now, with products ranging throughout all of the different types of merchandise Best Buy [...]
Google Maps for iOS Receives Local Business, Friends Search Feature
03/05/2013, Google Maps for iOS debuted this past December, exceeding 10 million downloads in its first 24 hours of being available. Three months after its initial release, Google is announcing a big update for its popular mapping application. Today’s update will introduce [...]
iOS 6 Jailbreak Evasi0n Installed On Over 14 Million Devices
03/04/2013, iOS 6 jailbreak evasi0n was made available last month and most likely broke records as close to seven million devices were jailbroken in just four days of the software becoming available to the public. Now that February is behind us, [...]
iPhone 6 Concept Features 4.8-Inch Screen, Lack Of Home Button
03/04/2013, Just last week, we heard a rumor of the iPhone 6 featuring a polycarbonate body and a 4.5-inch screen. Even though the iPhone 6 is most likely a year away from officially being debuted as many people are expecting the iPhone [...]
Apple iWatch May Be Unveiled By The End Of 2013
03/04/2013, Apple’s often-rumored iWatch has been the topic of discussion for tech enthusiasts for years now, but it seems we’re closer to hearing about an actual product than we originally anticipated as Bloomberg is reporting we could see it debut by the [...]
Angry Birds Developer Releasing The Croods Mobile Game On iOS, Android
03/01/2013, Rovio, who you should know by now as being the developer behind Angry Birds, announced today they’ll be teaming up with DreamWorks Animation to deliver a new mobile game for iOS and Android devices for the company’s upcoming film, The [...]
Conan O’Brien Tells Us What Everyone Uses Their iPads For
02/28/2013, On one side of the spectrum, you have people who are using their iPads to better themselves by downloading applications that will help them learn a thing or two. On the other side of the spectrum, you have people who [...]
YouTube For iOS Gets Send To TV Feature With Xbox 360, PS3, Smart TV Support
02/28/2013, Google introduced its Send to TV function with its YouTube Android application this past November, although it was only possible to perform the feature on Google TV set-top-boxes. Over the following weeks, native YouTube applications on game consoles and Smart TVs [...]
