A closer look at new Photos, iPod, Folders features in iPhone OS 4

Packed with more than 100 new features, Apple's forthcoming iPhone OS 4 update brings changes both major and subtle to the existing integrated applications. Included are a look at changes to the Photos and iPod applications, as well as the new Folders feature.

Katie Marsal 16 years ago 54

Number of high school students planning to buy an iPhone doubles

Interests in Apple's iPhone amongst high school teenagers is on the rise, according to a new study from investment research firm Piper Jaffray, which found that nearly twice as many students are planning to buy one of the touchscreen handsets in the next 6 months compared to last year.

Sam Oliver 16 years ago 26

Apple sells 450,000 iPads in 5 days, users download 3.5 million apps

Apple said Thursday that it has shipped over 450,000 iPads since the device went on sale this past Saturday, spurring 3.5 million app downloads for the new tablet device by its earliest adopters.

AppleInsider Staff 16 years ago 25

iPad 'jailbreak' demoed, compatible with iPhone 3GS, iPod touch

Members of the iPhone hacking community have demonstrated a way to jailbreak Apple's iPad — as well as the iPhone 3GS and third-generation iPod touch — with a public release of the software said to be forthcoming.

Neil Hughes 16 years ago 96

Publishers criticize Apple's anti-Flash stance

Members of the media have expressed disagreement with Apple co-founder Steve Jobs' position that ditching Adobe Flash is a "trivial" move for publishers.

AppleInsider Staff 16 years ago 158

New hack could allow 'jailbroken' Apple iPads at launch

iPhone hacker George Hotz has demonstrated a new method to permanently "jailbreak" the iPhone 3GS, and he said the hack will "probably" work on the iPad, which goes on sale next week.

Neil Hughes 16 years ago 72

Nintendo aims to counter Apple with new portable 3D gaming system

Nintendo surprised the gaming world this week by preannouncing a glasses-free 3D successor to the Nintendo DS, a new portable platform that the industry leader hopes will fend off surging competition from Apple's iPhone, iPod touch and iPad.

Katie Marsal 16 years ago 80

Opera submits iPhone browser to Apple for App Store review

Opera on Tuesday revealed it has submitted its mobile browser, which relies on server-side compression to offer faster mobile Web browsing, to the iPhone App Store, where it now awaits Apple's review.

Slash Lane 16 years ago 123

Apple adds 'Gift This App' option to App Store

Apple on Monday added the ability for customers to send an iPhone, iPod touch or iPad application to another person as a gift when purchasing software through iTunes.

AppleInsider Staff 16 years ago 18

Another 'illegal' Apple iPod touch billboard scrutinized

A massive "supergraphic" billboard for the iPod touch in Los Angeles, Calif., will come down soon, as the 11-story Apple advertisement has been defined as illegal by the city due to safety concerns.

Sam Oliver 16 years ago 56

High prices make Apple reluctant to strike longterm NAND flash deals

Apple, which takes up the the lion's share of global NAND flash memory supply, has been reluctant to negotiate with suppliers in 2010 due to high prices.

Katie Marsal 16 years ago 40

Startup developers represent one in five on Apple's App Store

Despite the fact that it will be two years old this summer and now has more than 150,000 applications, Apple's App Store for the iPhone, iPod touch and iPad remains a place where startups and independent software creators have a fair shot at success.

Neil Hughes 16 years ago 27

Apple tweaks App Store, e-book categories prior to iPad launch

Apple has been making last-minute changes to its App Store and iBookstore leading up to the April 3 launch of the iPad, according to a new report.

Sam Oliver 16 years ago 20

Apple looking to improve exercise routines with 'virtual competitor'

A new patent application from Apple describes an exercise motivation feature that presents a "virtual competitor," providing an "interactive and engaging experience" for fitness enthusiasts.

Neil Hughes 16 years ago 24

Microsoft working on 'Zune HD2' powered by Windows Phone 7

Similar to how Apple's iPod touch came from the development of the iPhone, Microsoft reportedly plans to base the follow-up to its Zune HD media player on the Windows Phone 7 Series mobile operating system.

Katie Marsal 16 years ago 50

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