Gartner Claims Windows Phone 7 Will Overtake Apple’s iPhone
It’s the analyst lottery today on TouchReviews, with today’s little stroke of genius (read, guessing) coming courtesy of Gartner.
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Untethered Jailbreak for iOS 4.3.1 Released by Dev Team
On Sunday evening the Dev-Team released the latest editions of PwnageTool and redsn0w to provide an untethered jailbreak for devices running iOS 4.3.1 – almost three years since the first version of PwnageTool was released for the 1.1.4 firmware. The jailbreak works on all devices that support the 4.3.1 firmware, except … Read the Full Story →
Android The Victor As Smartphone Sales Soar
According to new numbers coming out of ABI Research today, approximately 302 million smart phones shipped last year worldwide, with sales up 71% in 2010 when compared to 2009.
Read the Full Story →2011 Apple Design Awards An App Store-only Affair
Apple caused a stir last year when they deemed only iOS App Store apps worthy of Design Awards, and this year they’re opening the door to Mac apps once again – so long as they’re part of the Mac App Store.
Read the Full Story →Apple Job Listings Point To New And Improved Maps And Location Services
Apple is once again looking to add to its team of super-clever people, this time with a view to improving the company’s Maps development team.
Read the Full Story →iPhone Radiation App Gets A ‘No’ From Apple’s CEO Steve Jobs
Another developer has fallen foul of the Steve Jobs one-line reply, this time the unlucky recipient was Tawkon.
Read the Full Story →IMDB Latest App To Receive AirPlay Video Support
Support for AirPlay video streaming actually arrived in iOS 4.3, but apps that actually take advantage of the new technology have been in short supply. Now though, we can add the IMDB app to the (short) list.
Read the Full Story →Apple to License AirPlay Video Streaming to Third-Party Devices?
A Bloomberg report published today suggests that Apple may be planning to license its AirPlay service to third-party devices that would allow users to stream video content from iTunes or their iOS device straight to their HDTV. AirPlay will already stream audio to non-Apple devices, but in order to enjoy … Read the Full Story →
Expert Says iPad 2 Display Is Nearly As Good As iPhone 4′s
Despite having a much lower pixel density, according to an in-depth scientific analysis by Dr. Raymond Soneira, president of DisplayMate Technologies, the display in Apple’s iPad 2 delivers “almost identical” performance to the Retina display featured in the iPhone 4 and latest iPod touch. Soneira added that the iPad 2 “has … Read the Full Story →
Photo Booth, Garageband, iMovie Coming to iPad
Steve Jobs announced at the iPad 2 keynote earlier today that the Photo Booth application would finally make its debut in iOS in the 4.3 release of the software, while Garageband and iMovie are also coming to the iPad. Photo Booth With the introduction of a front-facing camera in Apple’s … Read the Full Story →
iPad 3 is Device to Get Excited About, MobileMe Being Revamped, says Apple Employee
An Apple staffer, who has given details to Cult of Mac regarding the company’s upcoming iPad 3, believes that the second-generation tablet will be nothing to get too excited over, but instead the iPad 3 is the “one to make a song and dance about.” Although the iPad 2 is … Read the Full Story →
iOS 4.3 Golden Master Nearing Release
It’s been quite some time since the first iOS 4.3 beta was made available to eager testers, and many expected the Golden Master (the version right before official release when the software is feature-complete) the have arrived by now. According to BGR though, the wait might be almost over.
Read the Full Story →iOS 5: Five Features We Would Like to See from Apple
Now that Apple’s iOS has some major competition when it comes to smartphone operating systems, what would we like to see the company to do to ensure that iOS 5 features stay ahead of Microsoft’s Windows Phone 7, HP’s webOS, and Google’s Android? Well, we’ve put together a list of … Read the Full Story →
Kindle iOS App Gets an Update, Now Features Page Numbers
Amazon’s iOS Kindle app finally has parity with the Kindle hardware after its recent update, thanks to the new addition of real page numbers as reported by MacStories.
Read the Full Story →Apple Working on New Notification System for Next iOS Update?
It’s long been a flaw in Apple’s iOS, and it’s something that many of us have resorted to jailbreaking in order to fix. What am I talking about? Notifications of course! The current way of dealing with notifications in iOS just isn’t very…. Apple-like. By that I mean the modal, … Read the Full Story →
