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43 photos of iPhone iOS 5





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Here's a series of photos that show new iOS 5 on the Apple iPhone.


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Tuesday, June 7th, 2011. 20:22

iPad iOS 5 photos



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Here's a series of photos that show new iOS 5 on the Apple iPad.


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Tuesday, June 7th, 2011. 20:14

Official Apple press release: iCloud



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Yesterday Apple introduced new service called iCloud. US users can try it today using iOS 4.3.3 and iTunes 10.3. To understand what is iCloud, what is it for and how can be used, we recommend to read official Apple text about iCloud.


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iOS 5 Beta is availabe to developers



Apple made iOS 5 beta available for developers. If you're an Apple registered developer, go get one here.

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Tuesday, June 7th, 2011. 19:45

iPhone iOS 5 will flash on calls and alerts



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iOS 5 will have hundreds of features. Here is one that wasn’t talked about too much, but it is an often requested feature - the iPhone 4 LED flash will now light up on incoming calls and alerts. Obviously, you can enable or disable this. This is a nice feature that was previously available only to jailbreakers.




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Tuesday, June 7th, 2011. 19:39

New default OS X Lion wallpaper will look like this



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Here's how new OS X Lion default wallpaper will look like. This one follows the space theme introduced with Mac OS X Leopard.

Want it? You can download it here.




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Tuesday, June 7th, 2011. 19:27

Apple Official Promo Video: "Introducing iOS 5"



Here is an official almost 6 minute promo video from Apple about iOS 5.




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Tuesday, June 7th, 2011. 19:18

Apple Official Promo Video: "Introducing OS X Lion"



Here is an official promo video from Apple about OS X Lion.




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Tuesday, June 7th, 2011. 19:15

iOS 5 Won't Require PC or Mac to Run



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Yesterday Apple has told about new PC-free feature that will allow iOS 5 users to activate their iPads, iPods touch or iPhones with no computer required.

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Over 200 Million iOS Devices Sold, 25 Million iPads And $2.5 Billion Paid To Developers



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In just 14 months, Apple has sold over 25 million iPads. So now the total number of devices (iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch) running iOS had reached 200 million since the original iPhone launched in 2007. Apple’s iOS has got the first place among mobile software with 44% of the total market (Android took 28% of the market and RIM - 19%).

Our customers couldn’t wait to get their hands on the iPad 2. In the first 14 months, we’ve sold 25 million iPads

Over 15 billion songs were sold through the iTunes store. The iBookstore has over 130, 000 downloads. Apple now has 225 million accounts aggregated from the iTunes, iBooks and App Stores. Over 14 billion downloads were made from the App Store, so developers received over $ 2,5 billion dollars since 2008 when the App Store was launched.




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WWDC 2011 Video is Now Available on Apple's Site



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Yesterday Apple started its WWDC 2011 with a keynote event about the next generation of software for its devices. Today the company made its 118-minute presentation publicly available on Apple.com.

On the keynote Apple CEO Steve Jobs along with senior vice president of iOS Software Scott Forstall and senior vice president for Worldwide Product Marketing Phil Schiller unveiled new version of its mobile operational system, new cloud service iCloud and took a closer look at Mac OS X 10.7.

Worldwide Developers Conference 2011 will take place until June 10. More than a hundred of technical sessions should help developers in creating applications for Lion and iOS 5.




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iOS 5 Summary



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Apple yesterday, at WWDC, announced iOS 5 for the iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad. The new major changes include a completely revamped notifications system, over-the-air software updates and activation for new devices, and iTunes library syncing over Wi-Fi.

  • The new Notification Center will aggregate all notifications that will appear at the top of the screen and will be less obtrusive overall.
  • iOS 5 will be "PC free" , so a new device and iOS updates can be activated over the air.
  • Tunes library can be also synchronized wirelessly via Wi-Fi.
  • AirPlay Mirroring will also be possible to wirelessly mirror an iPad's display to a television connected to an AppleTV.
  • Twitter will be integrated into iOS and Contacts can be updated automatically.


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Mac OS X Lion Round Up



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Mac OS X is almost 10 years, but it still continues to evolve and as Phillip Schiller claims "not because of hardware, but because of software."  During yesterdays keynote Apple unveiled only ten of 250 new features in Mac OS X Lion.Some of the new features include Windows Migration Assistant, a new version of FileVault, built-in FaceTime and more.

Lion will be available only through App Store as a 4 GB download for $29.99. So you pay ones and may install the new software on all your machines. Little bit strange but App did announce an exact date of MacOS X Lion release.

"New" features that were announced during keynote, include:


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