Siri serves Fandango movie ticket purchases in iOS 6.1

The first developer beta of iOS 6.1 includes links to purchase movie tickets through Fandango when searching for showtimes with Siri.

AppleInsider Staff 13 years ago 17

Apple releases iOS 6.0.1 to fix screen, camera flash and Exchange issues

Apple on Thursday issued iOS 6.0.1 for the iPhone, iPad and iPod touch, a minor update that addresses a number of small bugs, including a screen glitch that would appear with the onscreen keyboard and an issue that would cause the camera flash to not go off.

AppleInsider Staff 13 years ago 43

Apple removes prostitution services from Siri results in China

In response to criticism in China that Siri could find local prostitution services, Apple has removed escort services from search results in the region.

Neil Hughes 13 years ago 36

iOS 6 sees over 60% adoption after one month, report says

After one month of availability, Apple's iOS 6 has been installed on 60 percent of iDevices in the U.S. and Canada, and will possibly see further growth with the expected debut of a 7.85-inch "iPad mini" on Tuesday.

Mikey Campbell 13 years ago 36

Apple reportedly testing iOS 6.0.1 with keyboard, camera flash, Wi-Fi fixes

Apple is said to have provided its U.S. carrier partners with a pre-release build of iOS 6.0.1, an update for its mobile operating system that will reportedly address a graphical glitch with the virtual keyboard, as well as issues that would cause the camera's flash to not go off when expected.

AppleInsider Staff 13 years ago 35

Users experiencing graphical glitch with iPhone 5 virtual keyboard

Users have noticed a glitch specific to Apple's iPhone 5 in which a portion of the display flickers when the touchscreen keyboard is invoked.

Neil Hughes 13 years ago 48

In-depth Review: Apple's iOS 6 Maps & the alternatives 3: Transit

The second feature of Apple's new Maps is perhaps its weakest: transit information. This represents a significant change over how the previous iOS 5 Maps work, and is essentially dependent upon the availability of third party routing apps for the region you are in; these range from very good to nothing at all.

Daniel Eran Dilger 13 years ago 32

Photos allegedly show native Google Maps app for iOS

A set of images released on Sunday reveal what is claimed to be Google's anticipated Google Maps app for iOS, suggesting the internet search giant is well into the process of developing standalone software after Apple ditched its mapping services with iOS 6.

AppleInsider Staff 13 years ago 77

Apple reaches license agreement for Swiss rail clock design

Swiss Federal Railways announced on Friday that it has reached an agreement with Apple for the use of its famous clock design on iOS devices.

Sam Oliver 13 years ago 81

iOS 6 Maps, Lightning connector have no effect on iPhone 5 demand, survey finds

Negative headlines haven't suppressed consumer interest in the iPhone 5, which is seeing "unprecedented" demand, according to the latest survey from ChangeWave Research.

Neil Hughes 13 years ago 90

Microsoft expands Motorola patent case to target Google Maps

Microsoft announced in a German court today that it would be expanding its patent infringement case against Motorola to include Google, specifically targeting the search giant's maps service for Android.

Daniel Eran Dilger 13 years ago 48

In initial test run, Apple's Passbook accounts for 12% of MLB e-tickets

Major League Baseball has been quick to adopt Apple's new Passbook digital ticketing system, and the league has been "floored" with the initial results.

AppleInsider Staff 13 years ago 50

Apple reportedly knew of iOS Maps troubles well before launch

Six iOS app developers claim they warned Apple of inadequacies found in iOS Maps shortly after receiving the first pre-release version in June, giving the company months of lead time to fix the apparent problems before the app debuted in iOS 6.

Mikey Campbell 13 years ago 142

In-depth Review: Apple's iOS 6 Maps & the alternatives 2: Maps and visualizations

The first feature of Apple's new Maps is perhaps its strongest: its presentation of 2D and 3D road maps and satellite images. This is a major leap over how the previous iOS 5 Maps work, although there are still reasons you might want to consult other iOS apps for map information.

Daniel Eran Dilger 13 years ago 84

Apple improving 3D Flyover visuals in iOS 6 Maps

This week Apple began quietly enhancing the 3D Flyover feature of its new iOS 6 Maps application, giving users updated images with more accurate recreations.

AppleInsider Staff 13 years ago 104

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