iOS 6 Announced For iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch

Apple has finally released those all-important info on its upcoming iOS 6, and it turns out, most of the suspected elements of the fruit company's forthcoming mobile operating system are included, as well as a few surprises.


3D Maps

Apple's yearn to rid iOS of Google Maps as a substitute for its own, in-house offering will be the worst-kept secret in Silicon Valley, and today's Keynote at WWDC gave us an in-depth understanding of what we're likely going to be seeing while using the new maps app.


As a result of the Cupertino companys acquisition of C3 Technologies, iOS 6 will feature a beautiful 3D mapping offering, while in the terms of aesthetics, it's beautiful to take a look at.


Siri Updates For iOS 6
Siri has come a long strategies by iOS 6. It will be possible for you to ask Siri about latest sports updates, make reservations as part of your favorite restaurants using OpenTable service, ask Siri about latest movies with Rotten Tomatoes, watch movie trailers, ask about actors and directors and even more. It will be possible for you to launch apps, tweet directly on Twitter. Apple has partners with Audi, BMW, Mercedes etc and get a hardware button for launching Siri in cars. Support for Canadian, Italian, Korean, Mandarin for Taiwan etc has also been added.


Siri Available at the moment on iPad (3rd-Gen)

Even though the much-changed Maps app is dubiously the centerpiece of iOS 6 all together, it without a doubt will also be remembered like the point at which Siri finally reached the iPad. Apple system-wide voice recognition software has also been much-lauded by Tim Cooks company since first featuring with the iPhone 4S around the time of October, but the absence support for other devices particularly the all-conquering tablet has left many iDevice enthusiasts bemused.


The iPad, it appears much the same as on the iPhone version, but with the 9.7-inch display, lyrics partner doesnt command as much real-estate allowing the vast majority of background to be seen when activated.


Native Facebook Integration

Those frequenting Facebook could well be thrilled to be aware that integration regarding the world's foremost social networking site has actually been stepped up greatly, also to which Twitter was welded into iOS 5. If you would like, your Facebook login credentials often is saved onto your device, which subsequently makes logging in, linking, and posting status updates, pictures, and placement within your profile from any app, or natively from iOS Notification Center a significantly more streamlined process.


Updates for Stock Apps & OS-wide Features

Native Phone app has received an update, a "Do Not Disturb" and "Repeated Calls" toggle has actually been added to Settings.app. FaceTime over Cellular has become available.


Safari has also been updated with support for offline reading lists, the upload photos direct from Safari. Mail is updated with pull to refresh for messages in inbox.


You are also able to now share Photo Steam pictures with your friends.
Additional features include:


-- Guided Access
-- New Game Center challenges
-- New Privacy Controls
-- Redesigned Stores
-- Added lost mode to Find My iPhone provider


Baidu Search
Chinese consumers are going to see Google Search replaced via the fast-growing Baidu, which, along with maps situation, is an additional body blow on the US-based web company.


Baidu has become your search engine of choice in the world's largest market, so Apple operates on any supply-demand basis, although won't be shedding many tears regarding the huge potential revenue loss on the part of their compatriot and fierce rival.


Compatibility
iOS 6 is compatible with iPhone 4S, iPhone 4, iPhone 3GS, ipod itouch 4th-gen, iPad 2, and iPad (3rd-gen)


Availability
This one feels like yesterday iOS 5 found its way to a hail of glory, nonetheless the previews of iOS 6 on display today show Apple has been working hard on updating and improving its software with regards to a many hundreds of millions of iPhone, iPad and iPod touch users worldwide. At the time of today, iOS 6 beta can be found for registered developers of iOS Dev Center.


Final variety of iOS 6 will become helpful to the end users later recently alongside the next iPhone, which, you might expect, Apple neglected to bring up today.

Writer : Chin Keat

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