Regular updates bring more features to Apple's Maps

13 Mar, 2013, 4:52 pm IST Shunal Doke iOS

Apple’s decision to replace Google Maps and using its own Maps app has been met with almost universal criticism and the company seems to be taking the More

iOS 6's Do Not Disturb feature to work normally again after January 7

03 Jan, 2013, 2:00 pm IST tech2 News Staff Software

Apple has acknowledged the niggly bug affecting its iOS 6 feature—Do Not Disturb—and has promised that the feature will "resume normal functionality" after January 7, 2013. More

Users complain of a bug in iOS 6's 'Do Not Disturb' function

01 Jan, 2013, 4:41 pm IST tech2 News Staff Software

As per a report on MacRumours, some iOS 6 users have been complaining that the 'Do Not Disturb' feature was not automatically disabled on their... More

Google Maps for iOS may be nearing completion

16 Nov, 2012, 4:16 pm IST Aaron Almeida Software 2 Comments

Google is putting the finishing touches on its iOS Maps app ahead of submitting it to Apple. More

Google Earth 7 for desktop available for download

01 Nov, 2012, 6:15 pm IST Anuradha Shetty Web services 9 Comments

Users can now view 3D imagery on Google Earth on an even bigger screen by downloading Google Earth 7 on their desktops. More

Google Maps updated with visual enhancements

27 Oct, 2012, 10:01 am IST Anuradha Shetty Web services 1 Comments

In its latest update to Google Maps, Google has included terrain and colour gradations to represent vegetation, and labels for natural land formations. More

Google Maps for iOS 6 may be in alpha, screenshots leaked

15 Oct, 2012, 1:28 pm IST Ramkumar Iyer Web services 2 Comments

App Maps developer Ben Guild has posted leaked screenshots and details of what he says is the alpha build of Google Maps for iOS 6. More

Indie app developers face issues with iOS 6 App Store

13 Oct, 2012, 12:52 pm IST Shunal Doke Web services 1 Comments

According to Develop Online, app developers are having problems with the new App Store in iOS 6. More

iOS 6 users face Wi-Fi, connectivity issues

08 Oct, 2012, 5:33 pm IST Ramkumar Iyer Smartphones 7 Comments

It appears iOS 6 may also cause problems when connecting to Wi-Fi. More

Street View now live on Google Maps iOS web app

04 Oct, 2012, 4:57 pm IST Shunal Doke Web apps

In the new update, users can access Street View from the mobile browser version of Google Maps in iOS. More

Fullscreen Google Maps, Nokia Maps web apps on iOS 6

01 Oct, 2012, 10:26 am IST Shunal Doke Web apps 1 Comments

Now, according to Neil Ross Goco on his blog - Mister Jonjon, it is possible to get a fullscreen version of Google Maps and Nokia Maps running on iOS 6. More

Hands on with the Apple iPhone 5

29 Sep, 2012, 3:33 pm IST Shayne Rana, Rossi Fernandes Web apps 8 Comments

Although the much awaited iPhone 5 has not yet made it to India in an official capacity, it’s never stopped the Indian retailers of the grey variety to get their hands on a device. More

Tim Cook apologises for iOS 6 Maps, suggests alternatives

29 Sep, 2012, 11:03 am IST Shunal Doke Web apps 1 Comments

CEO of Apple Tim Cook had issued an apology to users of iOS 6, and suggested alternatives to Maps app till Apple fixes it. More

Video of Google Maps running on iOS 6 released

24 Sep, 2012, 10:28 am IST Shunal Doke Web apps

According to UnleashThePhones, a hacker named Ryan Petrich has released a video of Google Maps running on iOS 6. More

Google may release Google Maps for Apple App Store this year

22 Sep, 2012, 12:20 pm IST Shunal Doke Web apps 5 Comments

After the recent release of Apple’s iOS 6, the Cupertino-based company has been facing a lot of complaints about the new Maps app pre-loaded in the OS. More

TomTom is more than willing to help Apple fix map problems

22 Sep, 2012, 11:15 am IST Web apps

TomTom, the Dutch navigation equipment and digital map maker, is more than willing to help Apple Inc. fix the problems it is experiencing... More

Apple snubs emerging mobile payment standard

14 Sep, 2012, 10:01 am IST Web apps

EBay Inc Chief Executive John Donahoe often quotes a merchant saying NFC stands for "Not For Commerce" - and dismisses the prospects of Near Field Communication... More

iOS 6 could have Wi-Fi Plus Cellular feature

10 Aug, 2012, 3:31 pm IST Aaron Almeida Web apps

With the latest beta of iOS 6 being dished out to developers, a few tidbits of information are surfacing of what we can expect to see when the next major Apple More

As devs get iOS 6 in beta, screenshots abound

21 Jun, 2012, 4:40 pm IST Padmini Harchandrai Web apps 3 Comments

Apple has provided developers with a beta version of iOS 6 and of course, there are some pleased to get the images out there. Some pictures are of course More

"iPhone 5 will put Samsung Galaxy S III to shame", boasts Foxconn CEO

21 Jun, 2012, 3:26 pm IST Naina Khedekar Web apps 7 Comments

As the year unfolds, the mobile tech arena seems to have lot to offer. While Apple has been gearing up with ... More