iOS 6
iOS 6 is the upcoming sixth major iOS release which was announced at WWDC 2012 and will be released in fall this year. It will be available for the iPhone 4 and 4S, iPod Touchs 3rd generation and up, and on the iPad 2 and 3. Many features were announced, but the iPod Touch 4th generation doesn't have much for iOS 6.
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Compatibility
iOS 6 is limited to certain iDevices. iOS 6 can run on iPhone 3GS, iPhone 4, iPhone 4S, iPod Touch 4G, iPad 2 and the iPad 3.
Features
- Maps-A completely brand new redesigned Maps app is going to be released made by Apple Inc. Google Maps will be removed.
- Siri-Now understands more languages, works in more countries, can respond to sports scores, etc. Siri will also be compatible with the iPad 3.
- Facebook-Made into iOS, now you can do most features like with Twitter.
- Shared Photo Streams-Share the photos you want with whoever you want. You can also make comments about an image.
- Passbook-All of your boarding passes, movie tickets, coupons, loyalty cards, and others now in one place.
- FaceTime-FaceTime with friends over cellular networks.
- Phone-Send the caller to voicemail, do not disturb feature available, set callback reminder and reply with text message.
- Mail-V.I.P lists, easier to add image and video, and swipe down to refresh mailbox.
- Safari-iCloud tabs, full screen landscape, offline reading list.
- Accessibility-Now contains Guided Access for people disabilities
- Remodeled Stores-iTunes, App and iBook Store all remodeled
- New Features for China
Notes
- Google Maps is no longer included.
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