iOS 4 became available yesterday for download and with that download comes a new privacy policy which by default, lets Apple track where you are and provides that real time information to partners and licensees. What this means is that the new ad system, iAd can be use your location data to customise ads on your phone.
iAd does have an “opt-out” policy allowing you to not send your location based data to the company. In doing so you’ll still see iAd ads, but the relevance of the ads will be dropped a little and wont work Read more… »
Posted on 2009 under Digital News, Software |
15
Apr
Apple have just released the third version of the iPhone 3.0 beta software. Changes noticed so far are speed increases, Spotlight search saves and MMS changes for those on German networks.
The next gen iPhone is rumoured to be launched on June 8th at WWDC. It seems like Apple are really wanting to get the OS 3.0 just right in time for this as 3 releases have come quite quickly Read more… »
Posted on 2008 under Software |
6
Oct
Fring is a fairly popular application that runs on various mobile phone operating systems. What it does is allow you to bring together various applications such as Skype, MSN Messenger, Google Talk and put them all in to one program. Fring has now launched for the iPhone 3G.
The program works on Wi-Fi only for VoIP calls. If you are using a 3G connection then an error will pop up telling you to go away basically. The idea behind Fring is fantastic as it does allow an “all in one” type solution. However, GearDiary are left a little disappointed by the software saying that it takes them back a few years. 8 out of 10 Skype calls were Read more… »
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