Tag: IPhone
Is the Facebook iPad app the "something awesome" Zuckerberg's gang are launching next week?
Facebook are said to be planning to "launch something awesome" next week in the mobile space, which can only truly mean one thing; the first official Facebook app for Apple's iPad looks to be just over the horizon. Though there's…
Native iPad app count now tops 100,000
Apple's world-beating iPad tablet now has over 100,000 apps designed specifically for it, ready to be downloaded from the iTunes App Store. It's taken just three short months to jump up 25,000 apps from the 75,000 app landmark back in…
APP OF THE DAY: BackStab (iPhone / iPad)
Assassin's Creed meets Pirates of the Caribbean in BackStab, an action adventure title from Gameloft first seen on Android phones now sailing its ship into iOS waters. Mixing 3rd person swordplay with Creed-style free running and the odd cannon-firing…
PS3, iPhone hacker GeoHot bags Facebook job
Just as one hacking collective calls time on its operations, another hacking upstart lands himself a job at Facebook. George "GeoHot" Hotz, famed for his PS3 and iPhone hacks, and the subsequent court cases that followed his exploits, is reported…
iPad, iPhone kings of UK mobile traffic, Android rules in USA
New data by web experts Comscore has revealed that Apple's iPad and iPhone devices are the gadgets of choice when it comes to mobile web browsing in the UK, and by a wide margin too. Once computers are taken out…
Apple: Samsung are "slavishly copying" our products
Apple have responded to the court order which meant that Samsung were to be allowed access to Apple products in order to check for instances of patent infringement. As you'd expect, Apple were none too pleased, and refused to…
APP OF THE DAY: Waze (iPhone / iPad / Android / Blackberrry / Symbian / WP7)
Today's App of the Day is a multi-platform sat-nav app called Waze. Totally free, Waze relies upon its community of users to deliver real-time traffic and mapping updates. By driving along with the app open, Waze users passively share…
Apple set to ban iPhone owners from videoing live gigs says Swedish start up Bambuser
Time was when YouTube was full of terrible videos of live band with very shaky low res footage and audio quality that was too painful to listen to. Then however video camera on smartphones got a bit more sophisticated and…
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…