Though the iPhone and iPad run on a common operating system, the version of OS installed on iPad will not be compatible with an iPhone. The reasons are evident: With a different screen size and variant features that the iPad will come with, the OS on iPhone will require a…
More »Carrying a bunch of keys in your trouser pockets could soon be a thing of the past if a fresh patent filed by Apple is anything to go by. In the patent application, Apple has described a technology that can replace conventional locks with electronic alternatives that can be opened…
More »Apple is reportedly in talks with several leading handset manufacturers over their alleged infringement of the company’s proprietary inventions. In a recently published report, Oppenheimer & Co’s Yair Reiner writes that Apple’s lawsuit against HTC has been a fallout of the discussions that the company has had with handset makers…
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Filed under: Hardware , iPod Family , Hacks , iPhone Warning: If you are baffled by people who think dismantling technology is fun, and completely fail to understand the excitement of building robots to battle other robots, this post may not be for you. Just so you know
More »Apple has seeded developers of its iPhone Developer Program with the fourth beta version of iPhone OS 3.2 SDK (build 10M2144). Based on initial reports it looks like the latest beta version of iPhone OS 3.2 SDK includes many bug fixes, including a fix for Safari’s bookmark feature within the…
More »The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) has published the “iPhone Developer Program License Agreement”, which is the contract that developers need to accept to develop iPhone apps. The EFF has managed to make the license agreement public for the first time since the App Store was launched by petitioning NASA NASA,…
More »Early last month, Kevin Fox from Fury.com had noted that native iPhone apps such as Stocks, Calculator and Weather were conspicuously absent from the iPad HomeScreen and wondered if this was a pointer towards the availability of an OS X-like Dashboard that could possibly house all these “minor apps”. Kevin’s…
More »Should Adobe Flash be made available on touch screen devices like the iPad? This is one question to which we will never receive a definitive answer. While there is obviously a case for incorporating a ubiquitous software platform like Flash on the iPad, issues such as the high resources consumption..
More »iPhone Games are among the most popular applications on the App Store. Close to 20% of iPhone applications available today are gaming apps.
More »iPad’s first commercial that was premiered last night at the Oscars has revealed some interesting details.
More »When Apple launched the iPhone in China in October last year, the handset came without Wi-Fi capabilities in order to comply with local regulations. Five months on, China Unicom, Apple’s carrier partner in the country has announced that the company is working with Apple to launch Wi-Fi enabled iPhones in…
More »Once again, the App Store’s loss has turned out to be Cydia’s gain. A week after Cupertino removed Wi-Fi stumbler applications like WiFiFoFum, WiFi-Where and yFy Network Finder from the App Store, Aspecto Software, the developer of the WiFiFoFum application has announced that the company is releasing its popular WiFi…
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Filed under: OS , Cult of Mac , Mods It couldn’t happen, they said. It wouldn’t work, they warned
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