Software

What to expect when Apple finally ‘talks iPhone’ at the launch – Computerworld Australia

iPhone 5 will be notable because of the confluence of three software elements: version 5 of the iOS operating system, the services that make up Apple’s new iCloud offering, and reportedly a sophisticated voice-powered user interface, dubbed “Assistant.”

Apple expected to unveil new iPhone Tuesday – AZCentral.com

A new iPhone is expected to have a number of changes, the biggest of which will likely be under the hood: the inclusion of Apple’s latest iOS mobile software, iOS 5, which has been slated for release this fall. IOS … Continue reading

Why Is Apple Unveiling the iPhone 5 in October Instead of June? – PC Magazine

During its June event, Apple revealed a new version of iOS, per usual, but it also showcased a major new service: iCloud. Apple’s answer to the continual (and continually frustrating) syncing of multiple devices to your computer, iCloud is supposed … Continue reading

Apple expected to unveil new iPhone Tuesday – AP – msnbc.com

And though Jobs did emerge from medical leave twice this year to present Apple’s innovations — most recently in June to show off its new mobile software and iCloud content storage service — his successor, Tim Cook, is expected to … Continue reading

Apple’s Rumored Virtual Assistant Could Outshine The New iPhone – Wired News

But the new hardware could take a back seat to a bigger announcement: A potential voice control software feature that could be released with the latest version of iOS 5. The voice control feature — referred to by Apple pundits … Continue reading

Apple expected to unveil new iPhone this week – Yahoo Finance

the inclusion of Apple’s latest iOS mobile software, iOS 5, which has been slated for release this fall. IOS 5 will include things such as wireless device setup and content syncing, and beefed-up camera, email and Web-browsing apps. A new … Continue reading

Apple expected to unveil new iPhone this week – Yahoo Finance

And though Jobs did emerge from medical leave twice this year to present Apple’s innovations — most recently in June to show off its new mobile software and iCloud content storage service — his successor, Tim Cook, is expected to … Continue reading

Summary Box: Apple expected to unveil new iPhone – AP – msnbc.com

THE GADGET: If a new iPhone is revealed, it’s expected to run the newest version of Apple’s iOS mobile software, iOS 5, and its forthcoming iCloud content storage service. A new iPhone may be thinner and include a better camera. … Continue reading

Will Apple Launch Rentals For iOS Apps? – PC Magazine

You can rent books, you can rent movies, but what about apps? The Tech Erra has discovered evidence in the code of iTunes 10.5 beta 9 that suggests Apple could be launching iOS app rentals. A couple of lines of … Continue reading

Apple iPhone 5: Reviewing the rumors before the debut – Los Angeles Times

We know for sure the iPhone 5 will run iOS 5 and receive upgraded hardware of some sort. If that upgraded hardware fits into the existing iPhone 4 form factor, then the likely name will be iPhone 4S. If Apple debuts … Continue reading