iOS News Review
The iOS News Review is a weekly roundup of news about Apple's consumer products (iPad, iPhone, iPods, Apple TV, etc.) compiled by Charles Moore. For iBook, PowerBook, and other portable news, see The 'Book Review, and for general Mac news, see Mac News Review.
- Fix Home Button Delay, Tablet the Ultimate Mobile PC, iPad Notebook a Possibility, and More, 2012.02.10. Also using your iPad at work, two photo editors, a new iPad text editor, Macally's magnetic iPad 2 stand, and more.
- Does iOS Doom the Mac?, Apple Again #1 Smartphone Vendor, Massive 16 iPad Charger, and More, 2012.02.03. Also Sleipnir browser lets you share links locally, iPro brings Schneider lenses to iPhone 4, and more.
- Apple and the American Economy, Tablet Market Doubles Over Holidays, Origami iPad Case, and More, 2012.01.27. Also what were 15 million iPad buyers thinking?, Kindle replaces iPad for reading, Brother adds AirPrint support, Epson's wireless projection app, and more.
- Is the iPad a PC?, Business Professionals Embrace iPad, TurboTax Goes Fully Mobile, and More, 2012.01.20. Also Ford Focus Electric to have companion app, Office on the iPad, scanner designed specifically for iPad, and more.
- USB 3 Coming to Smartphones and Tablets, iOnRoad App Makes Driving Safer, MS Office on iPad, and More, 2012.01.13. Also Thunderbolt coming to iDevices, next iPad already in production, CloudFTP makes USB devices wireless, and more.
- How iOS Multitasking Really Works, iPad Deserves a Better Camera, $299 iPad Rumored, and More, 2012.01.06. Also get the most out of your new iPad, iPad 3 rumors, PressReader 3.0 delivers the world's leading newspapers, and more.
- iPhone 4S and iPad 2 Best Gadgets of 2011, Real World iPad Usage Patterns, iTV Rumors, and More, 2012.01.02. Also smartphones replacing cameras and camcorders, iFresh battery charger, Siri ebook released, and more.
- Majority Backs Driver Cell Phone Ban, Apple A5 Chip Now Made in Texas, Keyboard Shootout, and More, 2011.12.23. Also iPhone and the future of personal computing, hidden iOS 5 features, new iPad cases, and more.
- NTSB Calls for Driver Cell Phone Ban, iPad as a Work Machine, Microsoft OneNote for iPad, and More, 2011.12.19. Also 3G giving way to WiFi for tablet users, high capacity iPhone/iPad charger, rotating folio case for iPad 2, and more.
- Kindle Fire #2 Tablet but Disappointing, Is Siri Psychological Poison?, 8" iPad Mini Rumor, and More, 2011.12.12. Also iPhone 4S more popular than iPhone 4, developer interest in iPad growing, new iOS 5 books and ebooks, spiderArm iPad Stand, and more.
- iPad the Perfect Gift, Extended Warranty Pros and Cons, Ultra-slim Bluetooth Keyboard, and More, 2011.12.06. Also iPad buying guide, Flashlight app hits 1 million sales, 6-in-1 connector for iPad includes HDMI and RCA output, and more.
- Planned Obsolescence and the iPhone, Consumer Christmas List, iOS 5.0.1, Dolphin Browser, and More, 2011.11.21. Also speeding up your iDevice if iOS 5 slowed it down, 1G iPod nano replacement program, iOS 5.0.1 doesn't solve battery woes for some, and more.
- 6 New iPad Competitors, Adobe Ends Flash Mobile Development, White Keyboard Case for iPad 2, and More, 2011.11.14. Also Android veteran and tablet skeptic both fall for iPad, Adobe Reader for iOS, battery manager app, iPad cable with extra USB charging port, and more.
- iPad Shipments Fuel PC Market Growth, Free Black Friday Deals App, Pico Projector for iPhone, and More, 2011.11.07. Also programmer replaces MacBook with iPad, Gmail app released and pulled, several imaging apps, and more.
- Tremendous Demand for Free iPhone 3GS, Apple Dominates Youth Market, iPad the Tablet to Beat, and More, 2011.10.29. Also why Apple leads the tablet world, tablet users don't want to pay for news, new apps, and more.
- Siri as Revolutionary as the Mac, 4th US iPhone Carrier Announced, iPhone 4S Teardowns, and More, 2011.10.21. Also iPhone 4S doesn't benchmark as fast as Apple claims, iPad mini rumored to take on Kindle Fire, 50 GB of free cloud storage, and more.
- AppleCare+ for iPhone, iPhone 4S Slower than iPad 2, Worldwide BlackBerry Outage, 4S Cases, and More, 2011.10.17. Also 97% of tablet traffic due to iPad, Target and Play N Trade take iPhone trades, BlackBerry Mover app helps BlackBerry users move to iPhone, and more.
- iPhone 4S Introduced, iOS 5 and iCloud Come Wednesday, iPhone Trade-in Options, and More, 2011.10.10. Also iPhone 4S now or iPhone 5 later?, the fate of 32 iPad challengers, Dragon Go! an alternative to Siri for the rest of us, and more.
- 4 New Kindles, iPhone Has 81% Retention, 41% of Mobile Users Want iPhone 5, 70" Padzilla Case, and More, 2011.09.30. Also wealthy smartphone users prefer BlackBerry, iHog speaker system, Handler iPad strap and mounting system, and more.
- Apple Donates Thousands of iPads to Teachers, Writer Goes iPad-Only for a Day, and More, 2011.09.26. Also 'subconscious mode' could extend smartphone battery life by 50%, iOS 5 vs. Windows 8, Kindle books come to libraries, Moonlet iPad accessory comes to US, and more.
- Windows 8 to Challenge iOS, iPhone Tops in Satisfaction, Dolphin Browser Best for iOS?, and More, 2011.09.19. Also iPad outsells RIM PlayBook 19-1, 3-in-1 retractable dock/mini USB/micro USB cable, wireless drives, headphones, and boombox, and more.
- 20 Million iPads to Ship in Holiday Quarter, iPad Care and Backup, 500 GB Wireless Storage, and More, 2011.09.09. Also iPad 3 to use thinner batteries, Microsoft dreams of overtaking iOS, UAW chief Hoffa calls Apple unpatriotic, TextGrabber OCR for iPhone, and more.
- iPad Fends Off Competitors, New Tablet User Demographics, Amazon Tablet to Ship This Year, and More, 2011.09.02. Also why business execs overlook iPad advantages, Acer thinks tablets have peaked, free note-taking app, Post-it PopNotes, and more.
- Apple #1 in Mobile PCs, HP Exits Tablet Market, HP TouchPad Makes a Cheap Repair Manual, and More, 2011.08.29. Also McAfee reports malware explosion on Android, app to improve car record keeping, Logitech Fold-Up Keyboard for iPad 2, and more.
- People Want iPads, Not Tablets; 93% of Tablets Are iPads; iOS User Demographics; and More, 2011.08.22. Also Converse conversation translator app, Logitech Tablet Keyboard for iPad, Versetta handbags for female iPad users, and more.
- iPhone Less Costly to Support, States Divided Over Android vs. iOS, Boxee for iPad, and More,, 2011.08.15. Also social media may be turning teens into narcissists, how an iPad can replace a laptop, share your Mac's printer with your iDevice, and more.
- iPad Tops in Satisfaction, iPad Design Advantages, Unified Mac OS X/iOS Rumored, and More, 2011.08.08. Also iCloud GUI revealed, Diigo browser includes annotation and offline browsing, high power dual USB car charger for iPad, and more.
- Tablets Are for People Who Hate Computers, Apple Has 61% of Tablet Market, iPhone Repair Mat, and More, 2011.07.29. Also how to buy three cheap Windows laptops for the price of a high-end tablet, Dragon Remote Microphone turns iPhone into wireless dication mic, new stands and cases, and more.
- Apple Accounts for Bulk of PC Growth, iPad the Most Popular PC Ever?, Apple A6 Processor, and More, 2011.07.26. Also Spotify comes to US, InfiniteLoop Stand for iPad and iPhone, iPhone case with your favorite photo, and more.
- iPad Satisfaction Growth Defies Skeptics, Two Auto Buyer Apps, Waterproof DryCase, and More, 2011.07.15. Also free Dragon Go! app for everything on the mobile Web, iGrill for wireless grilling, new docking stations and cases, and more.
- Use Any Bluetooth Keyboard with iPad, Retina Display iPad This Year?, HP TouchPad vs. iPad, and More, 2011.07.11. Also iPad usage shows unique pattern, breathe new life into an old iPhone, jailbreak for iPad 2, features Apple should steal from HPTouchPad and WebOS, and more.
- MobileMe-to-iCloud FAQ, Two Tabbed iPad Browsers, iPhone Fisheye Lens, Solar iPad Case, and More, 2011.07.05. Also the Pope gets an iPad, Hochman says Apple is in big trouble, iPad 2 Superguide released, iPhone microscope, and more.
- How to Use iOS Folders and Print, Wireless Storage Plus Access Point for iDevices, and More, 2011.06.27. Also is RIM a takeover target for Apple?, Wacom Bamboo Paper app and stylus, iBamboo iPhone 4 speaker, new accessories, and more.
- iPads Hard and Costly to Make, Unlocked GSM iPhone 4, Retina iPad Anticipated, and More, 2011.06.17. Also Galaxy Tab 10.1 rivals iPad, iPhone cost enterprise 80% more than BlackBerry, contract-free international calling, metal iPhone 4 cases, and more.
- Apple Shows iOS 5, iPad 3 This Year?, 5 iPad Keyboards Tested, Free Dragon Dictation, and More, 2011.06.13. Also apps that let your iPad work like a laptop, limit cell phone radiation, Toshiba Thrive coming, Wi-Drive portable, wireless, shareable iDevice drive, and more.
- 'My Smartphone Is My Life', iPad Replaces Manuals for Pilots and Maps for Marine Aviators, and More, 2011.06.06. Also Federal agencies embracing iPhone and iPad, top 12 iPad complaints, iWork comes to iPhone and iPod touch, AV cable for iOS devices, and more.
- iPad 2 Drop Results, Opera Mini vs. Safari, iPhone 4 Case with Sliding Keyboard, and More, 2011.05.27. Also Apple defends developers against patent holder, game consoles and smartphones giving kids arthritis, new iPad cases, and more.
- iPad Has No Credible Competition, iPad File Transfer, 500 GB Seagate WiFi GoFlex for iOS, and More, 2011.05.23. Also Forbes says iPad sales are slow, eBay Motors app, iKeyboard gives iPad virtual keyboard tactile fee, DryCase keeps iPad or iPhone dry, and more.
- iPad 1 and iPhone 3GS Outsell Android, Tablets Put PCs in Danger Zone, Voice Recognition, and More, 2011.05.16. Also 64 GB 3G iPad top seller in Eurpoe, 'light spots' on some LG iPad screens, Queen Elizabeth gets an iPad, Photoshop Touch apps, and more.
- iOS Updates Address Location Database Controversy, USB Keyboard for Mac and iPhone, and More, 2011.05.10. Also Seagate planning iPad companion, e-readers eating into print market, create an Apple ID without a credit card, free new and updated apps, and more.
- iPad More Popular than Linux, Sony and Dell Prep iPad Challengers, iPad 2 Missing Manual, and More, 2011.04.29. Also iPad appeals to seniors, iPad 3 could go quad-core, NewerTech GripStand for iPad 1, Wacom stylus for iPads, and more.
- Mac OS Up 250%, iPad 2 Reviews, Android Users Hate Apple, BlackBerry PlayBook Teardown, and More, 2011.04.22. Also pundits who said Apple needed a netbook were right, iOS outreaches Android, iOS updates, Tea app, Dropbox updated, and more.
- iPad Outsells Xoom 25 to 1, iPad 2 vs. Xoom and PlayBook, MLB.com At Bat for 2011, iCab Mobile, and More, 2011.04.15. Also tablets change the way consumers engage content, iOS to dominate through 2015, free Macworld iPad 2 Starter Guide, and more.
- Tablets for 'Normal People', iPad 2 Tops CR Ratings, RokForm Adjustable iPad/iPhone Stands, and More, 2011.04.11. Also iPad 2 supplies closer to demand, AT&T and Verizon iPhone 4 satisfaction comparable, new dock connector compatible with Thunderbolt, and more.
- iOS 4.3.1 Released, iPad 2 Glass Thinner but Stronger, 5-in-1 Connection Kit for iPad, and More, 2011.04.04. Also which iPad to buy, iPhone 4 survives 1,000' fall, Text'nDrive voice texting app, IDC says Windows Phone to outsell iOS by 2015, and more.
- iPad 2 as Laptop Replacement, iPad 2 Is 'Stupid Fast', Apple Pulls 'Gay Cure' App, New Cases, and More, 2011.03.25. Also in-depth iPad 2 reviews, 2x telephoto lens for iPhone 4, protective skins for iPad 2, and more.
- iOS 4.3 Getting Started Guide, Which iPad 2 to Buy?, iPad 2 Teardown, Android Tablets to Fail, and More, 2011.03.18. Also how to transfer data from iPad 1 to 2, how to use Home Sharing, get your caffeine fix with CafeMap, cute bunny case for iPhone 4, and more.
- iPad 2 Launches, Apple's Post-PC World, IT Anxiety, Pages Video Tutorial, New Cases, and More, 2011.03.14. Also iPad 2 vs. Xoom, new Belkin and M-Edge accessories for iPad 2, new iPad 2 cases from Marware and BoxWave, and more.
- iOS 4.3 Introduced with Personal Hotspot for iPhone 4, Flash Sort of Coming to iOS, and More, 2011.03.14. Also Random House makes 17,000 titles available on Apple iBookstore, 19% of drivers admit to using Internet while driving, and more.
- Dual-Core iPad 2 Launched, 20% of iPads Out of Date, 8 Reasons Xoom Beats iPad, and More, 2011.03.07. Also 93% of tablets are iPads, VW's electric Bulli minibus concept integrates iPad, dual charge cable for USB and Apple Dock connector, handsfree page turner, and more.
- Ultimate iPad Guide, 'I Hate My iPad', 7 Reasons to Pick iPhone over Android, and More, 2011.02.28. Also 5.7" iPad rumored, DIY iPhone repairs and toolkit, guide for switching to iPhone from BlackBerry, iPad video tutor, and more.
- iPhone 5 to Use 4" Screen?, Real-time iOS Battery Monitor, Opera Mini Coming to iPad, and More, 2011.02.18. Also flash memory use in tablets to grow 400% this year, iPad 2 rumored to be thinner and have USB, iOS 4.2.6 update, new HP and Acer tablets, and more.
- Verizon iPhone Teardown, iPhone Sets One Day Verizon Sales Record, Google Translate App, and More,, 2011.02.14. Also Sandy Bridge flaw good for tablets, iPad-equipped Range Rover, iPad survives being run over by PT Cruiser, and more.
- Verizon iPhone 4 Preorders, Galaxy Tab Sales Actually 'Quite Small', The Daily Launched, and More, 2011.02.07. Also Apple to use half of Samsung's processor production, realtime battery monitor, iPad mounting system, and more.
- Multicore Processors in 45% of Smartphones in 2015, Apple's Pentalobe Screw Conspiracy, and More,, 2011.01.31. Also gyroCam ends crooked photos, Photoshop Express 1.5 for iOS, Agile Messenger for iPad, new iPhone and iPad cases, and more.
- New Keyboard for Easier iPad Typing, Hi-Res iPad 2 Rumors, 101 Valentine's Gifts App, and More, 2011.01.21. Also 6G iPod nano failure, 3D iPod touch speculation, WordPerfect viewers, activity monitor, new cases, and more.
- Verizon CDMA iPhone 4 Has Hotspot, US Tax App for iPad, Depression Screening App, and More, 2011.01.14. Also CDMA iPad coming, credit card swiper app for iPhone, 12x telescope for iPhone 4, iLuv preps cases for Verizon iPhone, and more.
- Bad Time to Buy an iPad, Rush Limbaugh and Bible Apps, First Flash Drive for iPad and iPhone, and More, 2011.01.07. Also iPad and iPhone productivity tips and an innovative case for the iPhone 4.
- iPad 2 Rumors, DIY $3 iPad Stand, Skype Video Calls for iPhone, HandStand for iPad, and More, 2011.01.03. Also anti-texting while driving programs, iFixit for iPad, What Women Auto Know app, bottle opener iPhone 4 case, USB/SD adapter for iPad, and more.
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