iOS

Google’s updated its native Gmail app for Apple’s iOS, adding custom signatures and the ability to add doodles to emails. “In the Gmail app and Gmail for mobile you can now open up a canvas and scribble a message that … Continue reading →

Good news for Apple users who want to jailbreak their devices running on iOS 5 or 5.0.1. Pod2g, who has been testing his new untethered jailbreak on different devices running on Apple’s latest mobile operating system and its updated versions … Continue reading →

It was about a week ago that we heard about progress towards an untethered jailbreak for Apple devices running iOS 5. The developer of the tool, pod2g, noted that he expected work on adapting the jailbreak for iOS 5.0.1 to … Continue reading →

Although Android Ice Cream Sandwich makes some big leaps in HTML5 browser performance, Apple’s iOS 5 is still the king, according to a study by Sencha. Sencha sells frameworks for creating HTML5 Web apps, using advanced features such as geolocation … Continue reading →

Apple on Thursday released a new software update for its Apple TV set-top box, and also issued a tweaked version of iOS 5.0.1 for iPhone 4S users. Details on the two software updates are not known, but users can update … Continue reading →

Google’s Eric Schmidt raised eyebrows last week at the Le Web conference by suggesting within six months Android 4 “Ice Cream Sandwich” may well become mobile developers’ first choice platform, rather than Apple’s iOS. However, there may be a …

The company said that, while the market nearly doubled for both Android and iOS, “we believe key events changed the proportion of support between these two platforms.” It pointed out that, during this time, Apple expanded distribution of iOS devices … Continue reading →

Jan-Michael Cart is best known around the Internet for working with MacRumors to create a concept design of the iOS Assistant, which would later become Siri on the iPhone 4S. The mockup shown in the photo above turned out to … Continue reading →

Google Chariman Eric Schmidt recently addressed an Android user lamenting the fact that that mobile apps are often released on Apple’s iOS platform well before they finally reach Android. Schmidt cooly and curiously explained that this dynamic will …

Despite the boom in Android’s market share, Apple’s iOS is still holding onto the hearts and minds of most app developers, says mobile analytics firm Flurry. Analysing both iOS and Android for a new study, Flurry calculated the number of … Continue reading →