Posted by Naeem on September 9, 2010 ·
Last week’s media event Apple seeded iOS 4.1 GM to developers and the same build is live now for general users for iPhone and iPod Touch devices which could be grabbed through iTunes.
The iOS 4.1 build 8B117 works for iPhone 4, iPhone 3GS, iPhone 3G and iPod Touch 4G, iPod Touch 3G and iPod touch 2G.
Improvements Included in iOS 4.1
Game Center
Send and receive friend requests
Invite friends [...]
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Posted by Naeem on September 7, 2010 ·
At special media event Apple has announced iOS 4.1 for iPhone and iPod Touch which will be rolled out on Wednesday, 8 September 2010.
Some of the new features of iOS 4.1 are Game Center, iTunes, TV rentals, Ping social music network, HDR photography, HD YouTube video uploads, and AVCRP stereo Bluetooth support etc.
Watch out the following quick start video of iOS 4.1.
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Posted by Naeem on September 5, 2010 ·
SkyFire is a web browser for Nokia and Android devices that plays Flash video by transcoding it on their servers
. They also optimize the video so that it loads faster than it generally would. Data savings of up to 70% are possible via SkyFire.
This is a first look at the Skyfire 2.0 Mobile Browser for iPhone which will be shortly submitted to Apple for their potential approval. This is not the [...]
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Posted by Naeem on September 5, 2010 ·
Finally! After a long wait, YourTube app has been updated to version 2.0, bringing full iOS 4.x support for jailbroken iOS devices including the support for iPhone 4 Retina Display and iPad. Not only can you now download YouTube videos on your iPhone, iPad and iPod touch, but you can now also import all your downloaded video in iPod app seamlessly! This new feature is dubbed as “Gremlin” and [...]
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Posted by Naeem on September 5, 2010 ·
The moment which the iPhone based Shazam nation has been waiting for has finally arrived. Shazam has updated its iPhone and iPod Touch native app and has made it iOS 4 compatible thus making the upgrade a must have for its users.
The music discovery engine now supports multi-tasking meaning you can have the app running in the background and listen to songs while you do other tasks such as tweeting [...]
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Posted by Naeem on September 1, 2010 ·
Apple today introduced iTunes 10 with Ping, a new music-oriented social network for following your favorite artists and friends to discover what music they’re talking about, listening to and downloading. iTunes Ping lets you post your thoughts and opinions, your favorite albums and songs, the music you’ve downloaded from iTunes, plus view concert listings and tell your friends which [...]
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Posted by Naeem on August 26, 2010 ·
MiTime for iPhone 4 has been released for all the users on unofficial carriers using iPhone 4. This product allows you to activate FaceTime on phones that are operating on unofficial carriers.
This app uses just two SMS messages from your iPhone 4 and will work worldwide. You should be able to receive international text messages in order for this to work.
MiTime for iPhone 4 is not a free product and [...]
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Posted by Naeem on August 26, 2010 ·
Netflix app has been available on the iPad since day 1. Back in June, at WWDC, Netflix was demoed on stage during the iPhone 4 launch event. Today, the update has finally hit the App Store and Netflix is now a universal app that runs on iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad at version 1.1.0.
The app is still free although you’ll need a Netflix account to sign in and stream movies. It supports adaptive streaming [...]
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Posted by Naeem on August 24, 2010 ·
Google has updated Google Mobile app v.0.6.0.4416 with the new feature of push notifications for Gmail and Calendar for iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad.
Google Mobile app version 0.6.0.4416 also provides suggestions for search queries. Some other features of Google Mobile app for iPhone are following:
Search by voice
Just talk
My Location
Google Suggest
Search history
Contact search
Search Google Maps, [...]
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Posted by Naeem on August 24, 2010 ·
Gmail and Google Calender notifications, pushed to your iPhone home screen? Yes please. This might be enough to lure me away from the iPhone’s native mail app.
The Google Mobile iTunes app update should be available here any time now. The interface, shown above, looks intuitive, and I can see it being especially helpful on the calendar side. Plus, always remember: the more notifications [...]
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