Software

iOS 6 3D Maps Screenshot Leaks – I4U

A couple days ago we carried a rumor that Apple is replacing Google as supplier for the Maps app. Apple will have its own Maps app in iOS 6. Today BGR published several screenshots that are supposed… Full Story below … Continue reading

Revised iOS 5.1.1 Jailbroken with Rocky Racoon 1.0-2 – Softpedia

The Chronic-Dev Team’s untether solution for iOS 5.1.1, Rocky Racoon, has been updated to support the latest firmware release from Apple – the revised iOS 5.1.1 rolled out this past weekend. Applicable to devices that are already jailbroken using a … Continue reading

Apple gives Flattr micro-payment the thumbs down – CNET News

However it is a common experience in a variety of iOS apps.” As of last week, Apple made the final decision that even after a few changes to Instacast, Flattr was still in violation of the App Store’s terms and … Continue reading

Apple’s devices are like beautiful crystal prisons’ – YAHOO!

Apple makes use of a number of open source technologies in its software products, but operating systems like iOS and OS X are hardly considered “open.” Apple has tight control over nearly every aspect of its mobile and desktop operating … Continue reading

Investing In The Smartphone Revolution: The Case For ‘All Of The Above’ – Seekingalpha.com

Some think the flexibility of Google’s (GOOG) Android OS will allow it to increase its already large market share. Others think the integrated experience of Apple’s (AAPL) iPhone will continue to gain market share, while maintaining a near-monopoly on …

Apple Beats Android in Europe Not in U.S. – Tech Europe – Businessweek

The latest figures from the London headquartered Adfonic show 83% of ad impressions globally originate from iOS or Android-powered handsets. Apple’s iOS is responsible for the largest proportion, 45%, of ad impressions on the global network. It is …

Ex-Apple Staffers Go to Facebook to Make a Smartphone – Softpedia

Apple and Facebook are known to have clashed during discussions over integrating iOS with the popular social networking service, which is why Apple eventually went with Twitter, and then developed its own social network called Ping. The latter eventually …

iOS hackathon to be held in Singapore – Zd Net Asia.com

If we overthink it, we’ll never do it. Apple iOS developers and fans, you won’t want to miss this. The first iOS-centric hackathon is set to be held in Singapore, commencing bright and early at 9am on Jun. 16, ending … Continue reading

Colorado developers take note as Facebook gears up App Center – Denver Post

And that’s just for software running on Apple’s iOS platform. An estimated 500,000 apps have been developed for Google’s Android mobile operating system. Now, Facebook is set to join the fray, unveiling plans this month to launch an App Center.

10 free tweaks worth jailbreaking for – CNET Asia

However, doing it wrongly may cause you to lose your data which will require performing additional steps to fix your iOS device. So before proceeding, be sure to back up your information. Also note that Apple will not honor the … Continue reading