iOS 10 release date, new features & supported…
iOS 10 release date, new features & supported iPhones & iPads - Features - Macworld UK #iOS10 #iOS #Apple macworld.co.uk/feature/iphone…
Apple unveils iOS 10 for iPhones and iPads | Ars T…
Apple unveils iOS 10 for iPhones and iPads | Ars Technica UK #iOS #iOS10 #Apple #WWDC2016 arstechnica.co.uk/apple/2016/06/…
Mobile Device Quick Comparison Chart – Feb 2016
Update - the latest version of the Mobile Device Quick Comparison Chart will now always be at https://www.patwalsh.co.uk/mobile-device-quick-comparison-chart/ It can be difficult keeping track of all the different mobile devices - smartphones and tablets - and the differences between them. With each new version of the [...]
iOS 9.1 also contains the Apple News app, in the U…
iOS 9.1 also contains the Apple News app, in the UK #iOS91 #AppleNews #iOS #Apple https://t.co/EEZR16j3Zy
iOS 9.1 is available #iOS91 #iOS #Apple https://t….
iOS 9.1 is available #iOS91 #iOS #Apple macrumors.com/2015/10/21/app…
iOS 9.0.2 now available #iOS #iOS902 http://t.co/w…
iOS 9.0.2 now available #iOS #iOS902 http://t.co/wjG29C28jL
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iOS 9.0.1 info #iOS gottabemobile.com/2015/09/23/wha…
15 Hidden New Features Tucked Away In iOS 9 | Tech…
15 Hidden New Features Tucked Away In iOS 9 | TechCrunch #iOS9 #iOS techcrunch.com/gallery/15-hid…
iOS 9
Today - 16 September - iOS 9 is going to be made available. Usually in the UK it's around the evening time when upgrades are possible. Below I've outlined the main features of iOS 9: looks more or less the same, except a new font 'San [...]
GPS / Geolocation App Testing tips
Last Friday, the 31st July 2015, I was out and about, doing some GPS / Geolocation App Testing, for both iOS and Android apps, for one of my clients. The general idea was to supply a list of locations to the developers, then test that the [...]
iOS 8 – Info, New Features and Changes
iOS 8 Release Today - the 17th September 2014 - sees the release of iOS 8, which was introduced at the WWDC back in June. iOS 8 will come installed on the the new iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus, while also being available as an [...]
News: 10 September 2013 – Apple’s September 2013 event – new iPhones and iOS 7
At their September 2013 event, Apple announced the much-rumoured iPhone 5S and iPhone 5C. Together, these models replace the iPhone 5, with the iPhone 5S becoming the flagship iPhone in terms of processor, performance etc and the iPhone 5C is a slightly cheaper, less-specced alternative. iPhone [...]
Update on Apple / Mountain Lion wifi issues
One of the Apple Support Communities pages I am subscribed to is all about the 'wifi dropping' issue people have had when updating to Mountain Lion. This has now reached its 14th page and new issues are added almost daily. I found that the wifi dropping/connection [...]
Apple’s Recommended Wi-fi Settings for iOS & OSX
The Apple eco-system - iOS devices and OSX systems - seems to have a few problems with wi-fi connections, especially in the time just after upgrades. I have experienced this myself a couple of times, as I documented here on my blog. Recently, I found [...]
iOS 6 Upgrade – Part 3 – Moans and Gripes
I’ve now upgraded my iPhone3GS from iOS 5.1.1 to iOS 6. This has been delayed mainly due to a freelance iOS App Testing project I was working on at iOS 5.1.1 plus also partly due to waiting for some fix version releases, to address any initial problems [...]
iOS 6 Upgrade – Part 2 – New Features and Changes
I’ve now upgraded my iPhone3GS from iOS 5.1.1 to iOS 6. This has been delayed mainly due to a freelance iOS App Testing project I was working on at iOS 5.1.1 plus also partly due to waiting for some fix version releases, to address any initial problems [...]
iOS 6 Upgrade – Part 1 – Upgrade and Initial Thoughts
I've now upgraded my iPhone3GS from iOS 5.1.1 to iOS 6. I put this upgrade on hold, mainly due to a freelance iOS App Testing project I was working on requiring me to keep iOS 5.1.1 but also partly due to waiting for some fix version [...]
iOS App Testing – Ad Hoc App Delivery Method
As I recently started using TestFlight for this, I thought I'd outline how the other way of delivering Apps to testers works - that is Ad Hoc Delivery. Firstly, the UDID of your iOS Device(s) has to be known by the Developer delivering the App to [...]
Apps World 2012, Day 2, Wednesday 3 October 2012 GalleryApps World 2012, Day 2, Wednesday 3 October 2012
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Apps World 2012, Day 2, Wednesday 3 October 2012
Last Wednesday, I went along to Day 2 of Apps World 2012, at Earls Court 2. I went for the full day, as there was more of interest during the morning session, especially around the area of Mobile Testing. My photos from the day are below, [...]
Apps World 2012, Day 1, Tuesday 2 October 2012
Last Tuesday, I went to the first day of Apps World 2012, at Earls Court 2. I went along to see what I could find out about the latest Apps and App Technologies, plus also to do some networking. Event photos from Apps World blog [...]
TestFlight – iOS App Delivery for Testing
I've now started using TestFlight, which enables simple delivery for iOS Apps for testing. The idea behind it is that iOS App developers setup a project that testers can be added to. The testers can then access the latest builds of the App as and when required [...]
Dropbox – the main advantages
A few people have asked me about Dropbox recently, as they're not sure why there's such a positive buzz about it. So I thought I'd list the main advantages I get out of using Dropbox and hopefully it may help a few people out. Main Advantages [...]
iOS App Testing – Crash Reports – Part 2
Part 2 covers how to obtain Crash Reports from iOS Devices by using Apps on your iOS device, after there has been an iOS App Crash The following Apps allow you to see Console logs on your iPhone and/or iPad: System Console - by Electric Labs Console [...]
iOS App Testing – Crash Reports – Part 1
Having tested several iOS Apps via the uTest platform, on both iPhone and iPad devices, I thought I'd share some of the tips and tricks I've picked up while doing this. iOS App Crashes A crashing iOS App is seen as the most serious type of [...]
Bug #1 iOS Calendar Notes posted
Bug #1 iOS Calendar Notes has been posted to the site in the Bugs section. This bug can lead to you losing the Notes for your event, in the iOS Calendar App. Bug #1 – iOS Calendar Notes
Mobile Development Platforms – iOS, Android, Blackberry, Kindle Fire
Updated: 22 May 2012 I've done some research into the different Mobile Development Platforms, as there's now so many different offerings from different manufacturers. Here's the current state of play:- iPhone / iPad Objective-C using iOS development platform Android Java using Android SDK development platform BlackBerry [...]
iOS5 Update
Just done the iOS5 update for my iPad2 - was fairly painless - unlike some other users apparently who had all sorts of problems. I think I'll leave the iPhone update for a while though. First had to update iTunes to latest version, with iCloud update [...]