Apple disabled jailbreak detection API in iOS 4.2

Less than six months after introducing it, Apple has quietly disabled its jailbreak detection API through the iOS 4.2 software update, according to a new report.

Josh Ong 15 years ago 79

HP updates six printers to work with Apple's AirPrint

HP this week updated the firmware of six of its printers, enabling compatibility with Apple's AirPrint, which allows printing directly from iOS devices like the iPhone and iPad.

AppleInsider Staff 15 years ago 32

iOS 4.2 supports technology for reducing network congestion

Nokia Siemens Networks revealed Tuesday that the company had conducted tests confirming that the iOS 4.2 update for iPhone supports its Network Controlled Fast Dormancy technology, which minimizes network congestion and improves battery life.

Josh Ong 15 years ago 27

iPhone music vanishes with Apple's iOS 4.2, hackers release 'jailbreak'

Some users have found that updating their iPhone to the latest software version, iOS 4.2, has made their iPhone music disappear, though a quick fix is available. Also, hackers have quickly released a "jailbreak" for the new mobile operating system update.

Katie Marsal 15 years ago 38

Apple releases iOS 4.2 for iPad, iPhone and iPod touch [u]

Apple on Monday released iOS 4.2 for the iPad, iPhone, and iPod touch, bringing multitasking, folders and other iOS 4 features to the iPad for the first time [updated].

AppleInsider Staff 15 years ago 217

Apple makes Find My iPhone service free for iOS devices

Apple on Monday announced that Find My iPhone (and iPad, and iPod touch) is now free to use without a MobileMe subscription, allowing users to locate their lost iOS device at no extra cost.

Slash Lane 15 years ago 88

iPad coming to northern Europe, iOS 4.2 hints at free MobileMe accounts

Apple plans to release the iPad in several northern European countries soon, while error messages in the most recent iOS 4.2 golden master suggest the possibility of free MobileMe accounts for iOS users.

Josh Ong 15 years ago 83

Apple issues iOS 4.2.1 golden master for iPhone, iPad to developers

Apple on Thursday issued yet another iOS golden master to developers, this time dubbed iOS 4.2.1 for the iPhone, iPad and iPod touch.

AppleInsider Staff 15 years ago 105

Apple issues developers second iOS 4.2 gold master for iPad

Apple on Friday released a second gold master of iOS 4.2, its forthcoming software update, which may address Wi-Fi connectivity issues some have reported with the iPad.

Sam Oliver 15 years ago 76

Apple's release of iOS 4.2 held up by Wi-Fi issues - rumor [u]

Though previous reports alleged that iOS 4.2 would become available on Friday, new rumors suggest the software update for the iPhone and iPad will come next week, on Nov. 16, or perhaps even later to address purported Wi-Fi issues [updated].

Sam Oliver 15 years ago 51

Advertiser interest in Apple's iAds also boosting rivals

Interest in mobile advertising generated by Apple's iAd service appears to be aiding rival mobile advertising companies rather than taking business away, according to a new report.

Josh Ong 15 years ago 7

Inside AirPrint: How to add iOS printer sharing back to Mac OS X

Experimenters have discovered the configuration files Apple removed from the public release of Mac OS X 10.6.5; adding them back restores the ability to print from iOS devices to shared printers on the Mac.

Daniel Eran Dilger 15 years ago 29

Apple may delay support for AirPrint through Macs and Windows PCs

Last minute stability and compatibility problems with Apple's AirPrint for iOS devices may have forced the company to delay Mac and Windows support indefinitely, mitigating the impact of the much-anticipated wireless printing technology first previewed two months ago.

AppleInsider Staff 15 years ago 63

Mac OS X 10.6.5, iTunes 10.1 to arrive Wednesday, iOS 4.2 Friday - rumor

Apple will launch Mac OS X 10.6.5 and iTunes 10.1 on Wednesday, Nov. 10, and iOS 4.2 for iPhone and iPad on Friday, Nov. 12, according to a new rumor.

AppleInsider Staff 15 years ago 44

Test shows Apple's iOS 4.2 further improves iPhone 3G performance

Apple's iOS 4.2 software update, set for release this month, offers improved performance on Apple's second-generation iPhone 3G, first released in 2008, a new hands-on demonstration shows.

Slash Lane 15 years ago 40

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