Apple accused of appropriating rejected 'Wi-Fi Sync' app

After Apple revealed its new Wi-Fi Sync feature in iOS 5, the company has been accused of ripping off the work of a developer whose app, which is also titled "Wi-Fi Sync," was rejected from the App Store.

Josh Ong 14 years ago 201

Inside Apple's iOS 5: iMessage to bring proprietary chat to iPhone, iPad

iOS 5 will include a proprietary chat client dubbed iMessage for iOS-to-iOS chat and sharing of media, a system not unlike Research in Motion's BlackBerry Messenger.

AppleInsider Staff 14 years ago 42

Inside Apple's iOS 5: Built-in Twitter integration makes tweeting a snap

When iOS 5 for the iPhone and iPad arrives this fall, Apple will offer system-wide Twitter integration, making it easy to share content and talk to friends on the social networking service.

AppleInsider Staff 14 years ago 51

Inside Apple's iOS 5: Calendar improvements help make iPhone, iPad PC-free

With iCloud connectivity and the ability to add calendars directly on iOS devices, updates to the native Calendar application in Apple's iOS 5 will play a major role in the company's PC-free push.

AppleInsider Staff 15 years ago 37

Inside Apple's iOS 5: iTunes Tone Store will offer more text alert options

When iOS 5 is released for the iPhone this fall, users will have the ability to purchase new, custom text message tones from the new iTunes Tone Store.

AppleInsider Staff 15 years ago 38

Real Racing 2 HD to offer console-style gaming with iOS 5, AirPlay & Apple TV

Developer Firemint announced on Wednesday that its popular Real Racing 2 HD game will take advantage of wireless AirPlay Mirroring functionality with iOS 5 and the iPad 2, allowing a console-style gaming experience when streamed to the Apple TV that's similar to the Wii U unveiled by Nintendo this week.

Neil Hughes 15 years ago 22

Inside Apple's iOS 5: Notification Center, banner alerts

Apple has revamped notifications in iOS 5, adding a pull-down Notification Center, banner alerts at the top of the screen and more detailed lock screen notifications.

AppleInsider Staff 15 years ago 22

iOS 5 contains hints of world 3G third-gen iPad

The developer build of Apple's iOS 5 hints at just two next-generation iPad devices, possibly suggesting that Apple plans to release a world 3G version of the iPad 3.

Josh Ong 15 years ago 16

Inside Apple's move to open up SMS-style messaging to non-mobile clients

Apple unveiled a new iMessaging app that brings SMS-style messaging to iOS devices that lack a mobile data connection, such as WiFi-only iPads and the iPod touch. The technology behind the software presents several advantages for mobile devices over offerings from rival Google and Microsoft, and is also likely to soon find its way to iChat on Mac.

Daniel Eran Dilger 15 years ago 67

Inside Apple's iOS 5: Reminders app offers location-aware to-do lists

One new application in iOS 5 is Reminders, a location-based organization tool that aims to offer improved to-do lists that are compatible with iCal, Outlook and iCloud.

AppleInsider Staff 15 years ago 35

Rumor: Voice features weren't ready for WWDC, will still be in iOS 5

Advanced voice control features were rumored to be a major feature of iOS 5, but weren't demonstrated this week. A new rumor claims that's because the functionality wasn't ready, but is still planned for release this fall.

Katie Marsal 15 years ago 33

Inside Apple's iOS 5: Safari Reader, private browsing, tabs on iPad

When it's released by Apple this fall, iOS 5 will bring an improved Web browsing experience to iPhone and iPad users, offering new features in Safari like private browsing, Reader, and tabs on the iPad.

AppleInsider Staff 15 years ago 21

Inside Apple's iOS 5: PC Free setup, keyboard shortcuts

Apple's iOS 5 allows for PC Free setup over iCloud and new custom keyboard shortcuts. AppleInsider offers a first look at the developer build of iOS 5.

AppleInsider Staff 15 years ago 62

Wireless carriers reportedly surprised by Apple's iMessage feature

Apple's wireless carrier partners were surprised to learn of Apple's new iOS 5 messaging feature during Monday's WWDC keynote, according to a new report.

Josh Ong 15 years ago 144

Existing MobileMe subscriptions extended, service ends June 2012

On the heels of the unveiling of the new iCloud service, Apple has indicated that current MobileMe subscribers will receive a free extension until June 30, 2012, at which point the service will be shuttered.

Josh Ong 15 years ago 85

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