Apple iOS 5 trounces Windows Phone browser in speed tests
Mon, Jan 2, 2012 - An unofficial benchmarking video shows Microsoft's native Windows Phone 7.5 Mango browser lags behind Apple's Safari for iOS in various speed tests, with the Nokia Lumia 800 testbed even being outperformed by an iPhone 4 running iOS 4.3. ( 31 comments )
Security researcher finds code signing flaw that opens door for iOS malware
Mon, Nov 7, 2011 - A newly discovered iOS security flaw could allow disguised malware capable of stealing user data to bypass Apple's stringent security measures and enter the App Store. ( 45 comments )
Apple releases iOS 4.3 WebKit source code after complaints from developers
Tue, May 10, 2011 - After complaints about Apple's delayed compliance with open source licensing requirements for WebKit began gaining traction, Apple released the iOS 4.3 WebKit source code on Monday. ( 24 comments )
Apple rumored to fix FaceTime, Verizon iPad issues with iOS 4.3.2
Mon, Apr 11, 2011 - Apple is rumored to issue its next mobile operating system update, iOS 4.3.2, for the iPhone and iPad in the next week, addressing problems with FaceTime and connectivity issues related to the Verizon iPad 2. ( 16 comments )
iOS 4.3.2 rumored to bring bug fixes, improvements within 2 weeks
Thu, Apr 7, 2011 - Apple is rumored to release another incremental update to its mobile operating system in the form of iOS 4.3.2, said to include bug fixes and enhancements when it arrives in the next few weeks. ( 36 comments )
Apple rumored to issue iOS 4.3.1 with security, bug fixes within two weeks
Mon, Mar 21, 2011 - Apple is expected to release a minor update to its mobile operating system for the iPhone and iPad, iOS 4.3.1, in the next few weeks to address bugs and plug security holes, according to a new rumor. ( 34 comments )
Android vs iPhone web page loading speed contest flawed
Thu, Mar 17, 2011 - Test results promoted by Blaze Software that purport to prove that Android is much faster at loading web pages than Apple's iOS 4.3 did so using a poorly performing custom iPhone app, rather than using Safari itself. ( 79 comments )
Owners of Apple's new MacBook Pros report issues with iTunes Home Sharing
Wed, Mar 16, 2011 - Numerous owners of Apple's early 2011 MacBook Pros report being unable to connect devices or maintain connections through iTunes Home Sharing. ( 35 comments )
Full screen web apps fail to use Nitro acceleration in Apple's iOS 4.3
Tue, Mar 15, 2011 - Full screen web applications launched via a Home screen icon on iOS devices run significantly slower than when launched directly within Apple's Mobile Safari browser on the same device, developers report. ( 34 comments )
Apple expected to release iOS 4.3.1 'soon' to patch Safari vulnerability
Fri, Mar 11, 2011 - On the heels of the release of iOS 4.3, Apple is expected to introduce an incremental update for its mobile devices, including the new iPad 2, to patch a newly discovered security hole in the Safari Web browser. ( 21 comments )
iOS 4.3 now requires password for in app purchases
Thu, Mar 10, 2011 - Responding to complaints from parents whose children made expensive in app purchases immediately after downloading a new game, Apple has changed its in app purchase policy to require a password. ( 23 comments )
Apple's iOS 4.3 contains evidence that iPhone 5 will sport A5 chip
Wed, Mar 9, 2011 - Within hours of the official release of iOS 4.3, developers have found further evidence that Apple plans to use its dual-core A5 processor in the next-generation iPhone. ( 15 comments )
Apple releases iOS 4.3 with faster JavaScript, support for AirPlay in apps
Wed, Mar 9, 2011 - Apple on Wednesday released iOS 4.3 for the iPhone, iPad and iPod touch, bringing new features like Personal Hotspot, AirPlay support for third-party apps, and JavaScript Web browsing speeds twice as fast. ( 94 comments )
Early Wednesday release expected for Apple's iOS 4.3 iPhone, iPad update
Tue, Mar 8, 2011 - Though Apple said last week that the iOS 4.3 update would become available this Friday, new evidence points to an early release on Wednesday for existing iPhone, iPad and iPod touch users. ( 28 comments )
Inside iOS 4.3: mobile streaming with iTunes Home Sharing
Thu, Mar 3, 2011 - Apple's release of iOS 4.3, due for public release next week on March 11, introduces iTunes Home Sharing to the company's mobile devices, allowing iPhone, iPod touch and iPad users to stream content from their local iTunes computer. ( 45 comments )
AT&T to support Personal Hotspot in iOS 4.3, adds iPad postpaid data option
Thu, Mar 3, 2011 - AT&T has confirmed that it will support the Personal Hotspot Wi-Fi tethering feature for the iPhone 4 when iOS 4.3 is released next Friday. Also, the carrier now offers postpaid data plans for the iPad and other 3G-capable tablets. ( 64 comments )
Apple releases iOS 4.3 Golden Master to developers
Thu, Mar 3, 2011 - Apple on Thursday released to developers the Golden Master build of iOS 4.3, its forthcoming operating system update, just over a week ahead of its scheduled March 11 release. ( 33 comments )
Video stream of Apple's iPad 2 keynote with Steve Jobs now available
Wed, Mar 2, 2011 - Apple has posted the live stream of Wednesday's iPad 2 event, which featured a surprise appearance by Chief Executive Steve Jobs. ( 14 comments )
Apple delays iOS 4.3 for CDMA Verizon iPhone
Wed, Mar 2, 2011 - In announcing the release of iOS 4.3 on March 11, Apple has explicitly excluded CDMA iPhone 4 from the list of supported devices, indicating that a separate build will be provided afterward. ( 13 comments )
Apple releases iTunes 10.2 for compatibility with iOS 4.3 devices
Wed, Mar 2, 2011 - Apple on Wednesday issued iTunes 10.2, bringing the ability to sync with devices running iOS 4.3 ahead of the operating system update's release, and also adding new Home Sharing features for iOS 4.3. ( 24 comments )
Apple's iOS 4.3 has 2X faster JavaScript, AirPlay enhancements, iTunes to iOS sharing
Wed, Mar 2, 2011 - Apple on Wednesday showed off new features of iOS 4.3, including two times faster JavaScript performance in Safari, and the ability to wirelessly share and stream content from an iTunes library on a Mac or PC to an iOS device. ( 50 comments )
Rumor: Apple to release iOS 4.3 on Feb. 14 at 10 am Pacific
Fri, Feb 4, 2011 - A new rumor claims Apple plans to release the next major update for the iPhone and iPad, iOS 4.3, on Monday, Feb. 14, at 10 a.m. Pacific, 1 p.m. Eastern. ( 18 comments )
AT&T working with Apple to enable iPhone Personal Hotspot tethering
Fri, Feb 4, 2011 - While the Personal Hotspot Wi-Fi tethering feature of Apple's upcoming iOS 4.3 update for the iPhone will only be available where carriers support it, AT&T has confirmed that it is working with Apple to support the feature. ( 27 comments )
Rumor: Apple plans to unveil second-gen iPad at iOS event next week
Thu, Feb 3, 2011 - A new rumor claims that Apple plans to hold a special event to introduce in-app subscriptions with iOS 4.3 next week, and that the company intends to introduce its second-generation iPad at the conclusion of the event. ( 56 comments )
iPad 2 specs said to include HD video, 3MP camera, DisplayPort
Thu, Feb 3, 2011 - A report examining iOS 4.3 beta firmware concurs that the next iPad will be offered in three models (WiFi, 3G GSM/UMTS and 3G CDMA), but adds mention of a 3MP camera capable of 720p video recording, DisplayPort video output, and what appears to be a hardware battery gas gauge. ( 75 comments )
Apple releases third beta of iOS 4.3 for iPhone, iPad to developers
Tue, Feb 1, 2011 - Apple on Tuesday released the third pre-release beta of iOS 4.3, its forthcoming software update for the iPhone, iPad and iPod touch, to developers, marking the third release in as many weeks. ( 10 comments )
Apple posts iOS 4.2.6 for CDMA iPhone ahead of Verizon launch
Mon, Jan 31, 2011 - The week before the launch of the iPhone on Verizon, Apple has posted a version of iOS 4.2.6 for the CDMA iPhone 4, possibly for journalists who have reportedly received review units. ( 11 comments )
Apple issues second beta of iOS 4.3, says new gestures just a preview
Wed, Jan 19, 2011 - Apple on Wednesday released to developers the second external beta of its upcoming iOS 4.3, as well as a new pre-release copy of Apple TV software designed to support the mobile operating system's new AirPlay feature for third-party programmers. It also informed developers that some features present in the initial beta won't make it into the 4.3 release ( 41 comments )
Magazine publishers anxiously seeking iPad subscription deals from Apple
Mon, Jan 17, 2011 - As the iPad-only newspaper The Daily is expected to launch with a new subscription service in the near future, major magazine publishers are still looking to reach a deal for recurring application subscriptions on the iPad. ( 18 comments )
Apple tells newspapers: no free iPad edition for print subscribers
Fri, Jan 14, 2011 - A number of European newspapers have reportedly been told by Apple that they can no longer offer paid print subscribers free access to an iPad edition through the App Store, as the subscription strategy leaves Apple out of its 30 percent cut. ( 103 comments )
1M BlackBerry PlayBooks, Wikipedia founder calls App Store 'dangerous,' iPad 2 cameras
Fri, Jan 14, 2011 - A report out of the Far East claims volume production of Research in Motion's BlackBerry PlayBook tablet will reach 1 million shipments in the first quarter of 2011, while Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales criticized Apple's App Store as "very dangerous" and a threat to Internet freedom. Finally, more evidence that cameras are coming to Apple's second-generation iPad has been discovered in the iOS 4.3 beta. ( 127 comments )
First look: New SMS alert settings, multitouch iPad gestures in Apple's iOS 4.3
Thu, Jan 13, 2011 - Apple's first beta of iOS 4.3 for the iPhone and iPad packs a number of new features for the mobile operating system, including more options for iPhone text message alerts and new multitouch gestures for the iPad. ( 80 comments )
Apple's iOS 4.3 beta reveals 'Find My Friends' feature, new iPads, iPhones
Thu, Jan 13, 2011 - The first iOS 4.3 beta this week includes references to a new "Find My Friends" feature tied to MobileMe, as well as two new iPhone and three new iPad models. ( 60 comments )
Apple could remove home button in next-gen iPad, iPhone - rumor
Thu, Jan 13, 2011 - An unverified report claims that Apple is planning to remove the home button on the iPad and iPhone as early as later this year, relying instead on multitouch gestures to return to the home screen. ( 107 comments )
Apple issues iOS 4.3 beta with Personal Hotspot, new multitouch gestures [u]
Wed, Jan 12, 2011 - Apple on Wednesday released the first beta of iOS 4.3 for the iPhone, iPad and Apple TV, bringing support for Personal Hotspot, new multi-touch gestures, the ability for third-party applications to use AirPlay, and a software option for changing the functionality of the iPad hardware switch. ( 78 comments )
GSM iPhone to gain 'Personal Hotspot' in March with Apple's iOS 4.3 - rumor [u]
Wed, Jan 12, 2011 - A new rumor pegs Apple's "Personal Hotspot" Wi-Fi tethering feature for release on GSM-based iPhone models with supporting carriers in March, arriving after the Verizon CDMA iPhone in February. ( 45 comments )
Apple to add Wi-Fi hotspot to GSM iPhone with iOS 4.3 - rumor
Tue, Jan 11, 2011 - The new Personal Hotspot feature on iOS 4.2.5 will not remain exclusive to the CDMA variant of the iPhone 4, and will arrive with the release of iOS 4.3 for existing GSM-based handsets, according to a new rumor. ( 31 comments )
Apple rumored to release iOS 4.3 with app subscriptions in December
Tue, Nov 23, 2010 - On the heels of the release of iOS 4.2, a new rumor claims that Apple is planning to release its next major mobile operating system update -- iOS 4.3 -- in December, with recurring app subscriptions. ( 41 comments )
