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Nokia HERE on iOS As promised, Nokia’s HERE maps application is now available for iOS. The software is based on HTML5, and can now be downloaded from the Apple App Store for iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad. Features of Nokia HERE for iOS:Map views – Pick the map you need from map view, live traffic view, public transport line view or satellite view Save map areas & wander without data coverage In selected countries, access community maps created and updated by users Maps, search and place coverage for nearly 200 countries Search...

iOS App Store Today marks the day when Apple’s App Store will see its 1 millionth app submitted. This doesn’t mean that the App Store currently holds 1 million apps. There are between 700,000 and 800,000 approved apps. Still, to reach 1 million created apps in just four years is impressive. Stats gathered by Apps Fire indicate that the milestone will be reached later today, but The Next Web can already confirm that the 1 millionth app has been submitted. Breaking: today will mark the day the App store has seen 1 million apps...

Nokia HERE location cloud Nokia today announced its new location and mapping service called HERE. This location cloud, as it’s called in the press release, will deliver great maps across a wide range of devices. Together with this, Nokia announced a strategic partnership with Mozilla to bring location services to Firefox. And finally, Nokia will focus on improving its 3D mapping capability by acquiring earthmine. iOS and Android will see the HERE platform in action in the very near future. The iOS application is based on HTML5, and...

iOS 6 beta 2 build 10B5105C Apple just released a new beta of iOS 6.1. As usual, the beta is only available for registered developers. Those interested in build numbers, beta 2 translates into build 10B5105C. The following changes have so far been reported:Performance of Panorama has improved Apple has added a new Passbook card to explain the feature...

Swiss Rail SBB vs iOS 6 clock design Apple changed their clock design with the release of iOS 6. It didn’t take long for some to realize that the clock design was actually an almost exact replica of the iconic clock design used by Swiss Rail, SBB. Now, to compensate for using the design, Apple has agreed to pay 17 million euros to SBB. US tech giant Apple has dished out 20 million Swiss francs ($21 million, 17 million euros) to compensate Swiss national rail operator SBB for using its famous clock without permission, a Swiss daily...

StatCounter, Mobile OS share in Finland, Jan – October 2012 It’s been a while since we’ve taken a look at the Finnish mobile OS market as reported by StatCounter. Android has finally overtaken iOS as the most used mobile OS in Finland, with the third spot taken up by Windows Phone. Android has a share of 35.96%, closely followed by iOS with 35.17%. In third spot we have Window Phone with a share of 14.49%. Symbian OS (without Series 40) has sunk down to 10.04%. Series 40 has a share of 1.62% and MeeGo is down to 1.38%....

iOS 6.0.1 on iPhone 5 Apple today released iOS 6.0.1 for the iPad, iPhone and iPod touch. The update includes various improvements and bug fixes. The update is now being delivered as an OTA and tethered update. iPhone 5 users out there can’t update to iOS 6.0.1 without first plugging their device to a computer. The iPhone 5 shipped with a bug that does not allow the device to receive over-the-air updates. Affected devices first need to install an updater patch, after which it will again be able to install OTA updates. ...

Apple iPhone 5 (black & white) According to a new report by research firm Strategy Analytics, Apple’s iPhone is starting to lose appeal in Western Europe and the United States. For the first time since the iPhone was launched in 2007, the number of iPhone users saying they definitely will or probably will purchase their next phone from Apple has declined in Western Europe and the United States, according to the study. The study shows that 75 percent of iPhone owners in Western Europe say that their next phone will be Apple branded....