iOS 5 concept by Jan-Michael Cart Here we go with some last minute iOS 5 rumours. According to This is My Next, Apple is preparing a new type of messaging for iOS users, similar to RIM's BBM service. Essentially, a free Apple messaging service, which is something I've been calling for (part of my WWDC...
The ever-connected John Gruber from Daring Fireball has posted some last minute rumours about what to expect from WWDC tomorrow. The key line, which he recalls as fourth-hand information, and believes is: Don’t think of iCloud as the new MobileMe; think of iCloud as the new iTunes. That's right. iCloud could possible become the epicenter...
Today is the eve of WWDC 2011, and predictions and last minute scoops have hit the interwebs. Cult of Mac claims sources have informed them iCloud will utilize a combination of refreshed Time Capsules for backups, rather than Apple's North Carolina data centre: According to the source, Apple has developed a system to make users’...
Update 2: Okay, this is the real deal. @arnoldkim confirmed to me via twitter he saw it with his own eyes and took the screenshot himself, it was not a screen sent into MacRumors. It appears to be a US-only slip up--as Apple has deactivated the Updates page. Update 1: Apple recently referred to applications...
Jan-Michael Cart is back in action with his iOS 5 concept videos. This morning he posted an update to his blog about his latest video titled, "Dynamic Icons". The premise involves homescreen icons being updated to reflect push notifications--making a formerly dead homescreen into something that is full of life. As described by Cart: Users...
With WWDC 2011 under a week away, more photos of the event have appeared online. We've seen that mostly software such as OS X Lion, iOS 5 and iCloud will be revealed at this year's event, with a very little hardware focus. However, like with every Apple event, we all wonder if the Steve Jobs...
Update: Here's a clearer snap from AppleInsider, which shows LION + 5 + iCloud = WWDC! With WWDC less than a week away, the 'leaks' are coming in fast and furious. Apple announced their intentions about iCloud earlier this week, and now the official iCloud logo has been spotted at Moscone Center West, as snapped by...
All Things Digital currently has their D9 Conference happening, and this is where the tech industry's giants sit down and chat with Walt Mossberg and Kara Swisher. During the most recent chat with Google Executive Chairman (and former Apple Board of Director), Eric Schmidt, it was revealed Apple and Google will be continuing their search...
This morning, Apple announced that Steve Jobs will host the keynote for Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference next Monday June 6 in San Francisco. The release also stated that Apple is set to introduce iOS 5 and a new cloud service called "iCloud". Apple CEO Steve Jobs and a team of Apple executives will kick off...
More iOS 5 speculation coming your way, this time it's regarding the use of Google Maps. Apple's acquisition of mapping companies Poly9 and Placebase surely would hint at Apple's own mapping system coming our way right? Not so fast, according to 9to5Google. They are 'claiming' sources mention Apple will remain using Google Maps in iOS...
Let the iPhone 5/iPhone 4S rumours continue. The latest comes from Electric Pig, as sources have told them Apple's PR team has reached out to influential journalists to persuade them to attend WWDC next week: A source tells us that Apple’s UK iPhone PR team is approaching journalists from major publications to fly out to...
With the start of Apple's 2011 WWDC just two weeks away, many are trying to predict the future of what iOS 5 will bring. Formerly known as iPhone OS, iOS 5 will most likely bring the most significant changes we've seen to date. Rumours have been rampant about the large role of voice recognition in...
