The patent problems between Apple and Samsung are continuing to go ahead with details today that hint at Samsung in Korea beginning proceedings to get the iPhone 5 blocked in Korea when it launches. Although they do not know the details of the iPhone 5 just yet, they will attempt to have the courts rule that Apple remove the telecommunications features of the device and sell it as an iPod touch.
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iOS 5 GM Release Expected September 23
September 13, 2011 by Leave a Comment
iOS 5 is expected to launch within the next month or so. We now hear that the iOS 5 GM release date will be in the last week of September which will then be followed by the official launch sometime in the middle of October.
Flash Media Server 4.5 from Adobe Brings Flash Video to iOS
September 9, 2011 by Leave a Comment
Adobe has launched Flash Media Server 4.5 today. The new software makes it possible to view videos encoded in the Flash format although the content that arrives on the iOS device isn’t Flash. We’ll explain below.
Shipping Estimates Increase for Many Products at Apple
September 8, 2011 by Leave a Comment
Apple has increased the shipping times for a number of products in the Apple store today. Take the iPad 2 for example. This particular product was shipping within 24 hours up till today when suddenly it jumped to 2 to 3 weeks. Other products have also seen times increase.
iOS Facebook App Updated to Version 3.5
September 7, 2011 by Leave a Comment
Facebook for iOS has just received a new update. The latest version brings it up to 3.5 which brings several new features to the application. A full list of what’s included can be found below.
CineSkates Camera Sliders Kickstarter Project
August 24, 2011 by Leave a Comment
The picture below shows a camera attached to a CineSkates camera mount.
CineSkates™ are a set of three wheels that quickly attach to a tripod and enable fluid, rolling video in an ultra-portable package. Watch the video to see what they are capable of… CineSkates were used to film it!
Skype WiFi for iOS Launches
August 18, 2011 by Leave a Comment
Skype has launched a new app for iOS devices called Skype WiFi. The app lets you use Skype Credit to pay for WiFi access, by the minute, at a number of hotspots around the globe. The idea behind it is that you have a single service to log in to and then have an easy way to pay for what you use rather than paying for a full day usage at a time which is common in a number of places.
Redsn0w 0.9.8b5 Can Jailbreak iOS 5 Beta 5
August 9, 2011 by Leave a Comment
Over the weekend Apple released iOS 5 beta 5 for developers. Within just a few days the iPhone-dev team has already found that jailbreaking it is possible.
The software needed for the iOS 5 beta 5 jailbreak is Redsn0w 0.9.8b5 which jailbreaks, installs Cydia and lets users install alternate apps on the device.
Infinity Blade for iOS Goes on Sale
August 5, 2011 by Leave a Comment
Infinity Blade for the iPad, iPhone and iPod touch has dropped in price from $5.99 down to $2.99. It is believed that the price is a temporary sale of the game and that after an unannounced period of time, it will be hiked back up to the original price.
Skype for iPad Launched
August 2, 2011 by Leave a Comment
Earlier this morning Skype launched a native app for the iPad. Unfortunately it was pulled out of the app store moments later and then followed by a tweet saying:
To ensure your best Skype experience, we’ve temporarily removed Skype for iPad which went live prematurely today.
Good new though as a quick check of the app store shows that it is available again (at least here in the UK where I am testing it now).
OS X Lion 10.7.2 To Bring iCloud to the Desktop
July 25, 2011 by Leave a Comment
Apple launched OS X Lion last week to the world and we now see that they have begun seeding 10.7.2 to developers. The changes that 10.7.2 brings to OS X Lion is support for iCloud. Until now, only iOS developers have had access to iCloud on the iPad, iPod touch and the iPhone. With the release of this new Beta 5 of Lion, it gives developers the opportunity to test iCloud between mobile and desktop devices.
Fring Brings Group Video Chat to the iPad
June 29, 2011 by Leave a Comment
Fring has launched its iPad app which now brings group video chat to the tablet device. The new version of Fring lets up to four people chat with a video link at the same time.
