iOS

Apple has supplied its development community with the first beta of OS X 10.7.5, its forthcoming maintenance update to the Lion operating system. People familiar with the beta issued on Tuesday indicated that it is identified as build 11G15. Those … Continue reading →

Gone are the days of Google Maps on Apple devices like iPhone and iPad. In a sweeping development, Apple has introduced its own Maps service and has got rid of Google Maps on its products. The archrivals in technology are … Continue reading →

“The new radio feature for iOS is seamlessly integrated into the Spotify service … from a catalog of more than 16 million songs,” Spotify said in the press release. Apple unveiled a new iPad ad on its YouTube channel yesterday, … Continue reading →

(gigaom.com) — Apple’s decision to develop its own maps app for its mobile devices is in many ways the prototypical Apple move. When a particular piece of software or a technology is critical to the performance or usability of an … Continue reading →

The carriers that offer the iPhone wouldn’t comment on their plans for offering FaceTime on their networks, but an AT&T spokesman said the company is “working closely with Apple on features disclosed for iOS 6, and we’ll share more information … Continue reading →

In a video presentation published over the weekend, Mozilla demonstrated a prototype of its experimental browser for Apple’s iOS platform. The prototype, called Junior, is still at an early stage of development. The restrictions that Apple …

The chairman of Lextar Electronics has said he expects Apple to certify its Bluetooth LED lighting products for use with iOS devices in the coming months. Lextar Chairman David Su said he believes approval will be granted in one to … Continue reading →

Apple’s iPad sports smooth lines and the familiar iOS operating system while Microsoft’s new Surface tablet features sharp edges and the unique Metro UI atop Windows RT or Windows 8 Pro. Windows 8 and iOS are not exactly peas in … Continue reading →

But let’s cut to the chase: Apple’s tablet runs on iOS, its mobile operating system. Currently the iPad is on iOS 5; come fall — around the Surface’s scheduled launch date — it will upgrade to iOS 6. Both versions … Continue reading →

Apple has offered few details about its plans for the map service, which is part of the new operating system, iOS 6, that was unveiled at the company’s annual developer conference in San Francisco. Some of the features may come … Continue reading →