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Google brings instant search to IOS devices

08 Nov
Information giant Google and several news sites point out that now the two largest mobile-systems Android and iOS the technology, “Google Instant” is available, which is already as you type a search term possible search results in pictures and text.
To find the difference to the previous auto-completion, you have to surf for example, in Safari iOS google.com and in the bottom of the page to disable redirect to google.de by “Google.com in English” dials. There is the possibility of the “Instant (beta)” on or off.
This also has the two relevant restrictions are summarized as follows: The technology is under iOS and Android is still in beta stage and is not available in all localizations. In the short test but it works here too, at least in the wireless very well. According to Google, is 1] This method of presentation to the searcher 2 to 5 seconds time savings contribute.
 
 

The iOS-effect: Nintendo in the red

30 Oct
With the IOS, Apple has not only an advanced operating system for its mobile devices on offer, but also created a competing product, the mobile console is dangerous. Not least because of the games ability of iPod touch and iPhone, reported [1] Nintendo now lost the last six months.
For the first time in seven years, drove the company 24.7 million U.S. dollars less than before. Because of Apple’s products seem the Nintendo Wii and DS to have problems enough to inspire customers. Nintendo will now fight hard to bring the highly anticipated 3DS on the market before March 2011, but probably nothing more.
 
 

Game Center, HDR photos, faster iPhone 3G

01 Oct
Gamer found with 1.4 iOS simple one another – Apple leads the Game Center for iPhone and iPod touch is a. There are also many new features, not only for the iPhone 4, and performance improvements for the iPhone 3G.
The new iOS 4.1 for iPhone 4, iPhone 3G, iPhone 3G and iPod touch from the 2nd Generation thought. When iPad must however still be waiting for iOS 4.x, so that owners of new iPad Game Center can not yet benefit. With the Game Center is Apple makes it easier for game developers to network gamers – from iPhone 3G and iPod touch from the third generation players can then send and receive contact requests, invite friends to multiplayer games and games get recommendations from friends.
The automatic match-making system of the game center to help players also like to see faster play strong opponents. There are also leaderboards and achievements. For separate services such as Plus + break now on hard times since the game center could be many of them unnecessary. A growing list of the compatible games Game Center Arcade has compiled Touch.
Even Microsoft is using Windows Mobile 7, a mobile gaming platform , offer that Xbox Live and Games for Windows is attached.
Many other changes
The IOS update is not just about games, it also brings some new features are released and eliminated bugs. So it is with the Apple mobile devices in future be able to rent TV shows on iTunes. AVRCP Bluetooth-enabled accessories are better supported, what to jump to the next or previous song possibly making. Bluetooth is after the update also generally work better, which also concerns related to the Nike sports shoes (Nike + iPod). In the iPhone 3G has now apparently can not be hurried along with tricks to achieve a reasonable working speed with iOS 4.x.
For owners of the iPhone 4 or the new A4-equipped iPod touch interesting: Face Time calls can now be run directly from the Favorites list. With iPhone, 4, it is also possible to transfer even HD video to YouTube and MobileMe, but not limited to WLANs and UMTS. Without additional software can be snapped with the iPhone 4.1 also iOS 4 from high-contrast images (HDR photos). According to Apple, the performance of the proximity sensor is improved iPhone 4th
The IOS update via iTunes – the version 10 is not a requirement to install – most recently offered for download.