Of all the third party alternatives to the indigenous iOS apps, the camera is probably the most replicated, with dozens of different iterations offering various options unavailable in the stock Camera.app.
Whenever Apple releases its latest 'next big thing', it tends to find its way into the tech news spectrum on a daily basis, and Siri - bundled with iOS 5 for early adopters of the iPhone 4S - has proved to be no exception.
Much like the signal issues with the iPhone 4 release last June, the launch of Apple's much-improved dual-core model has been dogged with problems - the battery being the main culprit this time around.
If you were planning on buying a keyboard attachment for your iPad you may want to check out a new app. Type2Phone will allow you to use your Mac’s keyboard to type instead of tapping the keys one by one on your iPhone, iPad or iPod touch.
Although it's rather disappointing that quite a few prospective new features of iOS 5 didn't actually make the final cut, it's always nice to find some of them tucked away - hidden in a secret bolt-hole for later ejection.
I have an iPhone 4 and have been tempted to upgrade to the 4S since its debut. I don’t use my camera all that often and don’t care about getting more room for pictures, videos and apps. It’s Siri that has me considering the upgrade. And I would get it if it weren’t for the hefty price tag that comes with. That, and my contract won't be eligible for renewal for another year and a half.
If you're not aware of the iPhone battery issues that have been doing the rounds online for the last few weeks, then it's fair to say that you've either been on a manned mission to Mars, or living under a rather large and particularly solid rock.
Siri, whilst utilizing technology already available, has certainly caused a stir amongst the smartphone industry, with Google's Eric Schmidt reportedly a touch scared of the new entry to Android's main mobile OS rival.
Apple has finally released iTunes 10.5.1 for both Windows and Mac to the public - the Cupertino company's shrine for iDevices far and wide.
Many of the millions of iPhone, iPod, and iPod touch users across the globe are keenly awaiting progress on that elusive untethered jailbreak for iOS 5. With a little time and patience, we wait in hope that the hackers will find the solution, allowing iDevice users - including those of the brand new, but as-yet un-jailbroken iPhone 4S - and iPad 2 - to enjoy free reign.
