Articles Tagged Apple
iOS 5 Not Coming to iPhone 3GS?
A new rumor has crept up on the web and it’s that Apple’s upcoming iOS5 update will not be made available to iPhone 3GS users. The comment originated from renowned tech-news insider Eldar Murtazin’s Twitter account. “Just one comment. Apple iPhone 3GS won’t be upgradable to iOS5.x. iPhone 4 will.”
More Free Apps on Android than iOS
According to Netherland research company Distimo there are now more free apps available for Android devices than for iPhone users. It’s been a long time coming, but it seems Google’s Android mobile operating system (OS) has finally taken its first major step towards taking worldwide app domination from Apple.
iPhone 5 NOT Delayed Till 2012?
iPhone 5 release date rumours are running riot at the moment. Hot on the tales of a widely spread rumor that the iPhone 5 would be delayed until early 2012 Phone Arena is reporting that Korean Sources claim the iPhone 5 will see a late June announcement.
iPhone 5 Not Until 2012?
There’s a lot of speculation going around that suggests Apple will not be announcing the iPhone 5 at this year’s Apple Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC). Instead the buzz on the web indicates that we won’t be seeing the iPhone 5 until 2012. This is a pretty big rumour, considering that in the WWDC events from 2008 through to 2010 Apple has announced a new iPhone each time without fail. Many expected 2011 to be no different. Tech journalists and industry prediction specialists have been telling their audience to wait until late June/early July 2011 for the iPhone 5. Advice which may seem to have turned sour in wake of this unexpected news.
An Apple iOS 5 Update Wish List
Now that all the preliminary iPad 2 hype is out of the way we’d like to take a little time to discuss our hopes and dreams for iOS5 – Apple’s next instalment of their iOS operating system. There’s no doubt that back in 2007 when Apple debuted the retrospectively titled iPhone 2G they revolutionised the mobile phone industry on a global scale. Their iOS interface and capacitive touchscreen technology were simply outstanding when compared to anything that had come before and have since become the basis on which almost every major smartphone label is built.
Apple COO Hints at Cheaper iPhone
Gossip has been raging for a while now about a mythical “cheaper iPhone.” Some people believe it’s going to follow in the footsteps of the iPod and take the form of an iPhone Nano. Others postulate that the stories refer to the iPhone 5 itself. Some simply think that Apple can’t be stupid enough to aim its products at only one area of a market that is becoming more and more competitive.
Apple and Light Peak Technology
The internet has been ablaze with talk of Intel’s new Light Peak technology for a while now. What is it? Who’s funding it? Why should we care? Well without getting in to too much detail Light Peak will (remember, this is minus the detail) offer a similar service to USB, only at a current theoretical maximum of 10Gbps.
Our Top iPhone 4 Cases
In a world where the most popular communication handset is literally made of glass it’s important to be up to speed on what kind of protective options are out there. Here is a short list of our top-pick cases for the Apple iPhone 4. NOTE: This cases are for the GSM version of the iPhone 4 and will most likely not fit Verizon's new CDMA iPhone 4.
White iPhone 4 Release Date Found?
Two major iPhone 4 vendors have been discovered to have the white iPhone 4 in their inventory systems. Originally the rumour, with only a couple of questionable screenshots to back it up, was based on a “weiß” (white) iPhone 4 showing up in Vodafone Germany’s intranet. However, no release date was given to lend credence to the story.
Word Lens: Translate with an iPhone
Just launched from Quest Visual is an iPhone app for translating text in images (think road signs etc) on the fly! How handy will this app be on a Europe holiday to decipher signs/menus/accommodation details on the go.
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