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Release date and Specs of iOS6

iOS 6 was announced last week and the iOS 6 release date is now September 19th. You will be able to download iOS 6 on Wednesday, September 19th. Apple announced iOS 6 at Apple’s World Wide Developers conference, however, it has only been available for developers since then.

iOS 6 will be supported on the iPhone 4S, iPhone 4, iPhone 3GS, iPad 2, new iPad, and fourth-gen iPod touch.

No YouTube or Google Maps:

As the battle between Apple and Google heats up, Apple has dropped the preloaded YouTube and Google Maps applications:

Major upgrade for Siri:

You can now get sports game updates, make restaurant reservations, watch movie trailers, launch apps, and tweet by voice. Siri is now also available for the iPad.

Facebook Integration:

Facebook will integrate with iOS 6 in a similar way Twitter currently integrates with iOS 5.

New Phone App Features:

You can now set reminders to call people back, send messages instead of calling, apply a DO NOT DISTURB feature that does not alert you with notifications.

iCloud Tabs:

iCloud Tabs will integrate Safari across all iCloud-connected devices, allowing users to go from device to device with the same internet browsing tabs remaining open on each.

Mail VIPs:

iOS 6 Mail VIPs will enable users to mark certain contacts as important, and in turn, all their messages will be starred.

FaceTime over 3G:

Once reserved for wifi only, you can now FaceTime over your cellular network.

Photo Stream:

Allows you to easily share photos with your friends.

Maps:

Apple will say goodbye to Google Maps and reveal a new Maps made completely in-house. 3-D maps are another possibility, with geographical features interlaid on traditional maps.

Guided Access:

Guided Access allows you to lock an app when it’s in use so that other controls won’t be accessible.

Passbook:

Get all your passes in one place, including boarding passes, tickets, and coupons.

The iPhone 5 and iOS 6 release will go down in history as the companies most anticipated product releases in history.

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  1. mrshahrukh123

    really awesome specs

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