Google's Gmail app for iOS has been updated today, bringing with it a host of new iOS 8-based features. More details and download link can be found right here after the break.
Apple's expected 2015 refresh of the iPhone lineup could see the smartphone receive 2GB of memory as well as an Apple SIM, following in the footsteps of the iPad Air 2.
Apple's mobile software is always evolving, with hundreds of changes and improvements being applied to each numbered update. Back in 2013, iOS 7 caused a bit of a stir upon launch due to its heavily-revised aesthetics, and the lack of skeuomorphism left many long-time users feeling as though the rug had been pulled from beneath them. Accompanying the all-new look, Apple also introduced a series of animations and effects, many of which also managed to rub some users up the wrong way, and as a new comparison clip with iOS 8 and iOS 3 shows, the fanciful animated elements may have somewhat hindered the responsiveness of the platform in many key areas.
The NSA-proof voice calling app for iPhone has just been updated and now includes support for text, video messaging, and sending pictures. Retaining the voice calling feature, the app has also embraced a revamped design for Apple's mobile platform. Head over the jump for further details and download link.
The battle for supremacy in the smartphone arena continues to rage, and with this week's Mobile World Congress, we've seen a number of high-profile announcements from some of the major players in the industry. Among them is Samsung, which has announced the Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge as it looks to recover from a torrid 2014, and we're just now learning that amid the poor sales general and lack of enthusiasm towards the many smartphones that Sammy launched last year, bitter rival Apple also overtook it as the world's foremost smartphone manufacturer in the final quarter.
Google is working on Android Wear iOS app for iPhone and iPad compatibility, making its smartwatch platform work fully with Apple's iOS. More details on the matter can be found here.
Galaxy S6 vs iPhone 6: Samsung shamelessly copies Apple's design and feels proud about it. Thoughts and opinions on the matter can be found right here.
As part of a campaign to promote the world's "most popular camera," Apple has launched an overhaul of its official website to showcase some stunning world photography captured solely using the powerful iPhone 6 camera. The beautiful homage to the iPhone 6 is not only intended to highlight the power of the camera module that ships with Apple’s latest smartphone, but also illustrate the variety of photos taken by its users as well as share some tips and tricks on how to capture beautiful images using some of the App Store's finest third-party photo and video apps.
Cydia Substrate alternative Substitute for jailbreak store iMods is now available as Alpha download. More details can be found right here.
Rumors surrounding the expected two new iPhones that Apple will launch this year are starting to solidify, with the iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus believed to be on course for a release around September time, if past timings are anything to go by.
