Entries in 'ios' (38)
iOS update fixes bugs and security flaws
NEWSApple has released an iOS update to version 5.1.1 which addresses some bugs and resolved some critical security vulnerabilities in the Safari web browser.
Microsoft denies iPad Office
NEWSMicrosoft has denied rumours that the firm's eponymous Office suite is destined for Apple's iPad, saying that leaked images of an iOS Office were "not Microsoft's software".
iOS apps crash three times as much as Android
NEWSMobile app monitoring outfit Crittercism has compiled a large amount of data on application crashes which shows that iOS applications crash considerably more often than Android applications.
Apple confirms iPhone 4S battery bug, fix on the way
NEWSApple has confirmed that the unusually low battery life seen by some iPhone 4S owners is down to a bug in iOS 5.
Google releases native iOS Gmail app, then pulls it
NEWSGoogle released a native Gmail application for the iPhone, iPad and iPod touch but soon after removed the app from the iTunes App Store.
Siri hacked to run on iPhone 4 and iPod
NEWSSiri, the 'digital assistant', that Apple bundles with the iPhone 4S, has been hacked to work on earlier Apple devices including the iPhone 4 and iPod Touch.
Tablet PCs to be dominated by ARM and iOS
NEWSMarket research outfit DisplaySearch predicted that tablets with ARM processors would grow 211 per cent year on year while Intel-based tablets wouldn't take off until 2013.
Over 500,000 apps published on Android Market
NEWSGoogle's Android Marketplace now has more than 500,000 published apps according to mobile app market intelligence firm research2guidance.
FT dumps iPad/iPhone apps and heads to the web
NEWSThe Financial Times has withdrawn the paper's iPhone and iPad apps from the Apple platform following a break down in negotiations over retaining customer information for subscriptions.
Book sellers forced to remove Apple in-app store links
NEWSA number of booksellers have updated their iPhone apps to remove links to their own book stores as part of an Apple crack down.
Apple iOS 4.3.4 update jailbroken within a day
NEWSApple has released a minor iOS update 4.3.4 which fixed the PDF exploit which was widely used by jailbreaking applications.
Mobile developers shunning US market in fear of lawsuits
NEWSThe growth of US software patent disputes has forced some application developers to turn away from publishing their wares on the US version of Android Market and Apple App Store.
Apple suffers stunning iPhone market share slide
NEWSNew figures from Kantar Worldpanel have revealed a stunning slide in Apple's market share of the smartphone market with European consumers in particular showing a sharp swing in preferences from ...
Android users hungry for data
NEWSA Nielsen report on US smartphone market share has found that Android users have the heaviest data consumption.
'Patent troll' Lodsys defies Apple and files against iOS devs
NEWSDespite being warned by Apple against pursuing legal claims against iOS developers, Lodsys filed legal actions against a number of iOS developers alleging parent infringement.
Seagate GoFlex Satellite boosts iPad storage
NEWSHard drive maker Seagate has announced the GoFlex Satellite, an external hard-drive based storage solution with a built-in battery and Wi-Fi connectivity.
Apple rumoured to adopt over-the-air iOS updates
NEWSApple is moving to adopt an over-the-air patch process for iOS updates, potentially putting an end to the 600MB iTunes-delivered method the firm currently favors, even for minor updates.
Apple issues iOS update to address location tracking
NEWS
Apple have released an iOS update which introduces the promised changes to location tracking issues exposed by security searchers.
Apple's secret iPhone and iPad location tracker revealed
NEWSSecurity researchers unveiled the scandalous discovery that Apple's iPhone and iPad are recording the user's geographic location to a secret file.
Apple iOS 4.3.2 update released
NEWSApple has released a minor update for iOS taking it to version 4.3.2. The update fixes some bugs and blacklists SSL certificates issued by the Comodo breach.
