Posts tagged as: iOS 8

Vine Updated for iPhone 6 and 6 Plus, iOS 8 Extensions

Twitter today pushed out an update to its Vine application for iOS devices. The app has been optimized for the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus screens, and adds support for extensions in iOS 8. The new share extension makes it simpler to share Vines with other people and /or social networks from within the […]

Apple Tells Devs It’s 64-Bit World Soon for iOS 8 Apps

Attention iOS developers, Apple just put a line in the sand for iOS 32-bit coding ! you may have  Effective February 1, 2015, all new iOS apps uploaded to the App Store must include 64-bit support and be built with the iOS 8 SDK, which is included in Xcode 6 or later. “To enable 64-bit […]

FBI Wants Congress to Force Phone Makers to Add Back Door

FBI Director James Comey has again voiced his displeasure with the new encryption tools added to Android 5.0 Lollipop and iOS 8. Both Google and Apple added the default encryption to their mobile operating systems in order to protect user data. Comey says this is an impediment to law enforcement, making it more difficult — […]

Bug in iOS 8 Causing Problems with Bluetooth Connections in Autos

The current versions of iOS 8 is creating problems for people who pair their iPhones with Bluetooth devices, particularly car audio systems, according to complaints. In the case of cars, devices with the firmware may refuse to pair, fail to play audio, or disconnect when a phonecall comes in. The problem can’t be solved with […]

Apple Releases iOS 8

Apple today released iOS8 for the iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch (5th gen). iOS8 offers a number of refinements to Apple’s mobile operating system. Some of the new features include a new word prediction engine and support for third-party keyboards; family sharing for iTunes content; Continuity for seamless messaging across devices; revised gallery and camera […]

iOS 8 Ships on September 17th

  During today’s Apple press event, the company quickly mentioned that iOS 8 will be available to download free starting on September 17th. The oldest devices compatible with it will be the iPhone 4S, iPad 2, and fifth-generation iPod touch. It will come preloaded on Apple’s newest devices, the iPhone 6 and 6 Plus. The […]

Apple Debuts the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus

Apple has formally debuted the long-speculated 4.7-inch and 5.5-inch iPhone 6 and iPhone 6+ models at its press event this morning in Cupertino. The new models will take their place as the flagship phones, featuring much higher-density screens of one million pixels (for the iPhone 6, a 1334×750 resolution) and two million pixels (for the […]

Apple Ships Third OS X Yosemite, iOS 8 Betas to Devs

Apple has started seeding third previews of OS X Yosemite and iOS 8 to developers. The former is listed as build 14A283o, and can be downloaded via the Mac App Store or the Mac Dev Center. iOS 8 beta 3 is identified as build 12A4318c, and available either as an over-the-air update or through the […]

Apple TV Beta Drops Support for Second-gen Model

As hinted at through the introduction of the iCloud-based Family Sharing feature, the latest beta of iOS for Apple TV (along with the corresponding Beta 2 of iOS 8) doesn’t support second-generation Apple TV units, which were the first model to sport the small-black-box look of the current (third) generation devices. The second-generation models can […]

Find My iPhone for iOS 8 Adds ‘Send Last Location’ Option

The iOS 8 incarnation of Find My iPhone includes a new “Send Last Location” option,.. A description explains that toggling it on will send the last location of a device to Apple once the battery drains “to a critical level.” It’s not known how this information will be shared with device owners, or how long […]

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