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Google has just updated its Google+ app for iOS. Besides usual performance and stability improvements the update brings support for iPod touch and iPad. Unfortunately the app isn’t fully optimized for iPad, Google has just doubled the pixels of iPhone application to fit the iPad screen. The update also adds Huddle settings and fixes the annoying notifications.
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9to5mac has got a couple of iOS 5′s screenshots showing the integration of upcoming Nuance powered speech-to-text feature. Currently this feature is being tested at Apple campus only and can make its way to public with the release of iOS 5 in fall this year. In the above screenshot you can see a mic button left to the space key. After tapping the mic button a mic overlay covers the screen and remains there until you are talking. Once you’ve stopped talking, the text will appear in the text field.
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Good news Need for Speed fans. Electronics Arts has just released the SHIFT 2 Unleashed for iPhone, iPod touch and iPad. You can download the game right now from iTunes App Store for $2.99 ($3.99 for iPad version). The game brings eye-popping graphics featuring high velocity action, score leaderboards to compete with your friends, new locations including Abu Dhabi and waterfronts of Rio, 20 Quick Race tracks with 40 awesome cars, multiple game modes and over 40 events, car customizations, in-app purchases and much more.
EasyFindOnPage is a Cydia tweak that adds an easy and fast ‘find on page’ option to Mobile Safari. Although you can do this by default but the method is quite complicated. You need to tap the search bar at top right and enter a search string in order to search the current web page.
But no painful method anymore, as EasyFindOnPage does this work in a much better way. After installing this tweak a magnifying glass button is added to Safari’s toolbar from where you can quickly find any word on the current web page.
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TalkRoom for iOS is one of the best, simple, fast and elegant IM clients i have ever used. The app features a simple design and a UI that gives instant response to everything you do. TalkRoom allows you to simultaneously chat with your Gmail, Facebook and Jabber contacts. You can quickly switch between different chat windows by a single tap only.
A few months back we posted a leaked video of Skype for iPad. Now Skype Software has officially released the big screen optimized app for iPad. You can get the Skype for iPad free from iTunes App Store. Similar to its iPhone counterpart Skype for iPad also allows you to video chat over both Wi-Fi and 3G.
Using Skype for iPad you can video chat with your friends and family members having iPhone 4, iPhone 3GS, iPod touch 4G, iPod touch 3G (receive video only), iPad 1 (receive video only), Mac, Windows and Skype enabled TVs. Skype app is compatible with iPads running iOS 4.0 or above.
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Apple has just dropped the iOS 4.3.3 for iPhone, iPod touch and iPad, and at the same time iOS 4.2.8 has been released to Verizon iPhone 4 owners. As we reported before iOS 4.3.3 is said to fix the location tracking bug in iOS 4 alongwith many other minor issues. After updating to iOS 4.3.3, “consolidated.db” the hidden file in iOS 4 will no longer save your location history. Just connect your iOS device to iTunes and get updated to the latest version of iOS 4.
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BGR is claiming that their sources at Apple have confirmed that the company is going to release the iOS 4.3.3 within “two weeks” or “possibly sooner”. As we reported earlier iOS 4.3.3 will fix the location tracking bug which was recently uncovered by researchers from UK. After updating to iOS 4.3.3, “consolidated.db” the hidden file in iOS 4 will no longer save your location history.
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A few days back researchers from UK uncovered a hidden file in iOS 4 which continuously used to store the location data on it that can be easily accessed to disturb someone’s privacy. Today in an official Press release Apple tried to clarify this anomaly in a long Q&A post on its official PR page.
Finally Apple has made it official. The long awaited white iPhone 4 will be officially available tomorrow on Thursday, April 28th, the same date we reported about a week ago. Initially it will be launched in 28 countries while rest of the world will get the phone soon. White iPhone 4 will be available at all Apple’s retail stores, AT&T and Verizon Wireless stores and select Apple Authorized Resellers.
“The white iPhone 4 has finally arrived and it’s beautiful,” said Philip Schiller, Apple’s senior vice president of Worldwide Product Marketing. “We appreciate everyone who has waited patiently while we’ve worked to get every detail right.”
The retail prices are same as the black iPhone 4. You will be able to get the white iPhone 4 16GB for $199 while 32GB model will be available for $299 with a 2-year contract.
