Tag: iOS 5
iOS 5 speech-to-text dictation functionality revealed
New screenshots from the iOS 5 developer code that has made its way over to 9-to-5 Mac reveals that voice control features are to play a much bigger role in the latest iteration of Apple's mobile operating system. The…
Apple all-but-reveal iPhone 5 September launch
Apple's quarterly sales call has lead to the biggest hint as to the launch date of the iPhone 5 we've had yet. And rather than being a sketchy anonymous source from an eastern components manufacturer, this revealing tidbit came straight…
Apple TV iOS 5 update to add Bluetooth and (eventually) gaming support?
While last year's Apple TV refresh turned out to be a little underwhelming, September's inevitable tear down of the device lead to some intriguing discoveries concerning potential future link-ups to other iOS devices. With the iOS5 update looming over…
The sound of a future long past: Apple finally offer custom text tones with iOS 5
It's a feature so ridiculous in its absence that it's been a low blow in the ongoing fanboy war between iPhone users and "Fandroids", but iOS 5 will finally allow iPhone owners to set custom text tones. Truly spoiling…
iPad 3 with Retina display? iOS 5 Twitter update suggests so…
Following months of rumours, Apple fans were understandably a little bit disappointed when the iPad 2 launched with the same 1024 x768 screen that the first iPad used, despite speculation that it would feature a high-res Retina display akin to…
OS X Lion showcased at Apple WWDC 2011
Apple's annual WWDC conference for 2011 kicked off with the usual fanfare we've come to expect from the cult of Mac. As well as the launch of the iCloud service and iOS 5 update for mobile devices, OS X…
iOS 5 revealed at WWDC 2011: Notifications overhaul included
Apple's Scott Forstall SVP of iOS software took to the stage today at WWDC 2011 for the iOS 5 announcements for mobile devices. According to findings from rankings experts Comscore, Forstall noted that "iOS is the number one mobile operating…
iCloud officially revealed: iTunes hits the cloud, for FREE (mostly)
A reasonably healthy-looking Steve Jobs took to the stage to introduce the long-awaited iCloud at WWDC 2011 . The idea behind the iCloud is to allow all of your digital content to be stored remotely in Apple's data centres, and…
Apple iCloud to come bundled free with OS X Lion
Apple's iCloud, the recently revealed music streaming service for iPods, iPhones, iPads Macs and PCs, may be bundled for free with the forthcoming release of the Mac's OS X Lion operating system update. That's the deal rumoured by AppleInsider this…
Twitter to be integrated into iOS 5?
Apple's next piece of mobile softwrae, iOS 5, may make it easier than ever for people to share images via the micro-blogging network Twitter. Rumours are flying around the web today that Twitter integration will be a key part of…