Apple bumps into some third party apps to extend iOS 7
Apple's new iOS 7 appears to step on the toes of a variety of third party developers by incorporating their apps' functionality directly into the platform.
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Daniel Eran Dilger
Siri gains new voice & gender options, system controls, enhanced car support in iOS 7
Apple's personal assistant Siri will get a major overhaul in iOS 7, including a new voice, new appearance, and numerous new features.
AppleInsider Staff
Apple reveals overhauled iOS 7 with vibrant, more colorful design
Touting it as the biggest change to iOS since the launch of the first iPhone, Apple on Monday took the wraps off a drastically redesigned iOS 7 that marks a new direction for the company's mobile operating system.
Ahead of iOS 7 reveal, Apple's iOS 6 is on 93% of iPhones
While next week will likely see the introduction of the newest version of iOS, a new study finds that the current version of Apple's mobile operating system is installed on more than 90 percent of all North American iPhones.
Kevin Bostic
Apple's developer portal begins displaying square app icons days before iOS 7 unveiling
Developers viewing their applications on Apple's official site on Tuesday were surprised to find that their icons are now being displayed with square edges, rather than the usual rounded corners.
'iOS 7 lock screen' images attempt but fail to convince
A series of pictures claiming to show the iPhone lock screen for Apple's anticipated iOS 7 were sent out on Tuesday, though their authenticity is highly suspect.
Purported iOS 7 screens may show flat effects of Jony Ive's influence
Skeuomorphism appears to be on the way out in the newest version of Apple's iOS platform, as a new screenshot claims to show iOS 7 with aspects of the much anticipated "flat" design aesthetic brought in by Sir Jony Ive.
New Macs, modernized iOS expected to appear at Apple's WWDC
Though there won't be a new iPhone or iPad unveiling at Apple's annual Worldwide Developers Conference, the company is expected to unveil new Mac hardware, along with a more modern looking version of iOS, according to one well-connected insider.
Neil Hughes
Apple's Ive played 'key' role in developing upcoming iOS 7
During his interview at the D11 conference, Apple CEO Tim Cook noted that the company's Senior Vice President of Industrial Design Jonathan Ive was key in creating the next generation operating system set to be unveiled at WWDC in June.
