Category Archives: Apple/iOS

Apple officially owns ‘slide to unlock’

Posted on October 26, 2011 by KonQuest | Permalink 0

Today Apple has been granted a patent that covers one of the most iconic, basic and copied processes in iOS, “slide to unlock”.

Apple holds many patents regarding gestures but the “slide-to-unlock” gesture is both symbolically and practically the starting … Read the rest

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Ice Cream Sandwich Vs iOS5

Posted on October 24, 2011 by KonQuest | Permalink 0

Google and Apple have both recently released their versions of perfection but let’s have a look at the features side by side and see how they compare.
WARNING, this could get violent!

Before we start, its important to remember that … Read the rest

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iPhone 4S users report a yellowish screen tint

Posted on October 18, 2011 by KonQuest | Permalink 0

Some new iPhone 4S owners have reported that their screens are wearing a yellowish tint, prompting the name “yellowgate” for the supposed defect.

Several users have posted on the Apple Support Forum that the screen looks washed out and that … Read the rest

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Google Voice taken off the App Store

Posted on October 18, 2011 by KonQuest | Permalink 0

After many users experiencing problems at login, Google has taken the Google Voice app out of Apple’s App Store, leaving just a page cache, along with earlier versions.

On saturday, the company posted this comment to the Google Voice Twitter … Read the rest

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iPhone 4s vs Samsung Galaxy S 2 Drop Test

Posted on October 18, 2011 by CatalystMak | Permalink 0

Thought this might interest some of you. At a time when we are waiting on the iPhone 4s to hit Irish Carriers, it seems our American counterparts have had theirs for such a long  time they have begun trashing them … Read the rest

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Irish iPhone 4S might not have Siri…

Posted on October 17, 2011 by KonQuest | Permalink 1

The voice-recognition system Siri from Apple will be available in beta in English localised for US, UK and Australia. It’s unconfirmed as to weather or not it will be on the iPhone 4S in the Irish market.

According to Siliconrepublic.com… Read the rest

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iOS5 released to consumers this morning

Posted on October 12, 2011 by KonQuest | Permalink 3

Four months and seven bata versions later, Apple released the iOS5 operating system this morning for the iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch.

The free upgrade to iOS5 gives users a revamped notification system and it also includes the new messaging … Read the rest

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Apple vs. Samsung… again: iPhone 4S to Take on Samsung Nexus Prime

Posted on October 11, 2011 by KonQuest | Permalink 0

With Samsung’s Galaxy S2 receiving the crown for the best smartphone at this year’s T3 awards and proverbially knocking the Apple iPhone4 down a peg or two. But things are starting to heat up again and speculation has turned to … Read the rest

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Apple iPhone 4S pre-orders exceed one million in first 24 hours

Posted on October 10, 2011 by KonQuest | Permalink 0

When released last year, the iPhone 4 received more than 600,000 pre-orders within the first 24 hours and guess what… Apple have done it again! The iPhone 4S has nearly doubled that number, much to the surprise of the … Read the rest

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