Software

Real Racing 2 First iOS Game with 4-person Split Big Screen Action Via AirPlay – Techie Buzz

AirPlay mirroring allows users to stream whatever is on your iPad 2′s or iPhone 4S’s screen to your HDTV via Apple TV. Today, famous game developer Firemint has announced a new feature for the iOS 5 update to its “Real Racing … Continue reading

Apple’s Next Big Thing Already Here: Siri More Than Speech Recognition, Analyst Asserts – Forbes

it looks identical to the iPhone 4 and will run the same updated version of Apple’s iOS software, with the exception of Siri. The new handset will be released October 12. The death of Apple co-founder Steve Jobs the day … Continue reading

iOS 5 — And Newsstand — Go Live Next Week – Mediabistro.com

Buried in the headlines following this week’s untimely passing of Steve Jobs is the news that Apple will release iOS 5 next Wednesday, Oct. 12. It’s an exciting (and free) upgrade for users of the iPhone, iPad and iPod touch. … Continue reading

Apple iPhone 4 or 4S? Bionic or Galaxy S II? – Los Angeles Times

Apple’s iPhone 4S may not look new on the outside when compared … If you’re already invested in the iOS ecosystem, with an iPhone filled with apps and games you love, then moving over to Android, Windows Phone or a … Continue reading

Will iOS 5 Kick-Start Geofencing? – MediaPost

The iOS 5 interface currently only lets me set a location via my personal contacts list and any address location that might be there. In a sense, this is the kind of highly intimate use of the technique we want … Continue reading

Are apps more valuable to Apple than music? Yes, by a long way – The Guardian

Less feted, but no less important, were some significant figures around Apple’s content business. 250 million iOS device sales have pushed total App Store downloads past the 18 billion mark, leaving music downloads from the iTunes Store (16 billion and … Continue reading

Android is from Mars, iOS is from Venus – Geek.Com

Apple loyalists, on the other hand, lean towards enjoying a smooth, ready-made experience. You could even say that Android attracts objective thinking, and iOS attracts subjective thinking. Android is more math and science, iOS is more art and humanities.

Cyber warriors: Apple iOS vs Google Android – Gulf News

Yes, let’s bring out the big guns. One thing Android fanboys will never bring up in an iOS versus Android argument is the number of apps they have, because they know they will lose. What’s 500,000 less 200,000? My funky … Continue reading

iOS, Android, Windows Phone: Top three for mobile apps in 2015 – Silicon.com

Which mobile platform is best for monetising apps? Apple’s iOS will remain the dominant force until 2015, according to analyst Berg Insight, followed by Google’s Android platform. But snatching bronze as the third best way to turn apps into cash … Continue reading

How Apple conquered enterprise mobility, without even trying – IT World

to iOS developers, to the online App Store, to Apple sales people in retail stores, to tech support staff handling calls from end users. “The user experience, the ease of use, the graphical displays, along with the usability-based innovations are … Continue reading