We’ve been bombarded with requests from readers asking if there was a simple way for them to upgrade to iOS 5 beta. Although this release is officially only for developers, there is such a way, assuming you are willing to put in the time. Here it is.
While Apple made a series of big announcements yesterday (including a feature-packed iOS 5, Mac OS X Lion and iCloud) the company did not unveil a new iPhone handset.
Here’s a follow-up to yesterday’s announcement iOS 5 will work with the iPhone 3GS. Currently Apple has provided no information on whether this is full support or some sort of partial support. In other words, which features won’t work with the handset. Now we know.
Yesterday, Apple gave us a preview of iOS 5 during its WWDC keynote presentation, and I have to say - it looks good. The company has added over 200 new features for users, such as an improved notification system, a Reminders app and an improved Camera app. However, some of the features Apple demonstrated may have seemed a little familiar to jailbreak fans.
The founder of Instapaper has released a statement concerning his company’s further viability following Mobile Safari’s introduction of Reading Lists later this year. Marco Arment explains he provides a “dedicated, deluxe app and service to serve (user's) needs better.”
Once users download iOS 5 beta and install them on their iPhone/iPod touch or iPad, there is no turning back. In other words, after installing the newest iOS one cannot revert or downgrade to previous versions, according to news first reported by Apple Insider.
During today’s WWDC keynote address, Apple representatives surprised the crowd with news iOS 5 would fully support the iPhone 3GS. This means owners of this handset will be able to use all the goodies coming via the next iOS.
Folks, developers who already put their hand on iOS 5 have just informed us that you will indeed be able to buy additional (i)Cloud storage in iOS if you wish to do so.
We're still trying to process all that has been unleashed today. Hopefully, you enjoyed our live event coverage a bit earlier today, but now there's a chance to get a better look at the upcoming iOS release.
Folks, the tethering between an iDevice and computer is history! Beginning with iOS 5, you no longer need to attach your iDevice to a PC or Mac to sync. That's right: Apple is cutting the cord!
Apple announces Newsstand for iOS 5. This is where all of your magazine and newspaper subscriptions will be available, and where new items may be purchased.