New features of iOS 7 - the "most significant iOS update since the original iPhone"
According to Apple's press release, the new iOS is 7
"the most significant iOS update since the original iPhone with a stunning new user interface. 7 iOS comes with refined movements, an elegant color palette and different functional levels, can completely re-designed it to feel alive."
Critics see things differently and say iOS 7 remember much about Android or iOS reduce 7 to "plain, flat, colorful," which is more reminiscent of boring and cheap than stunning and sophisticated. But one can argue about taste known and iOS 7 has far more to offer than a new appearance.
Practical large and small improvements: The icon of the app clock shows the right time
There are tiny yet practical innovations such as the clock icon, the 6 is simply a small picture with iOS and iOS 7 in the nature of live tiles of Windows 8 is "alive" or simply put, the clock is already in the symbol the time.
One of the major improvements in iOS 7 is found at multitasking because it can now scroll through the running apps and assigned these priorities. When scrolling through the Android apps, however, existed for some time.
Siri now recognizes more commands and now looking over Bing, Twitter and Wikipedia, but who has an Android smartphone from Samsung, is there also a voice control, called S-voice that my son, a longtime iPod Touch users, with the words commented: "Here there is also a Siri".
The settings now known as the Control Center can now with iOS 7 with a wipe of the bottom of the screen as well as enable fast and comfortable airplane mode, turn off Bluetooth or Do Not Disturb.
Android connoisseurs know that there is a corresponding control center there and it is equally easy to use. The Control Center of iOS 7 but also offers instant access to some specific apps like clock, camera, calculator and flash.
New iCloud iCloud photo sharing and Keychain facilitate the sharing and navigating
The app "Photos" with "Moments", the photos and videos has been improved automatically organized according to time and place. About "iCloud Photo Sharing 'Photos can easily share with selected people. Family and friends can contribute to photostream own photos, and the new activity view is updates of the split streams from a single location.
Safari has a new interface that has some similarities compared to the Google browser on Android. The improved Parental Control allows you to block access to adult sites automatically or only allow access to selected, permitted sites. Other new features in Safari are the full-screen browsing and the new intelligent search box for easier search.
About iCloud Keychain passwords and credit card information will be stored online and available on all devices available to help you navigate password-protected pages or autovervollständigten transaction is safe and easy. Easier it would be for the American NSA thus but to get to the passwords of Apple users and to complete their profile data.
AirDrop now connects not only Macs, but also allows the exchange of data with iOS devices
The already known from her Mac AirDrop now allows the exchange of data between iOS devices and Macs either. AirDrop displays the contacts in the area and you select the person with whom you want to share a file, then transfers the data AirDrop peer-to-peer network without setup. This data transfer is fully encrypted so that the content is protected from unauthorized access and private.
The Music app has a new design and now includes the new iTunes radio with Siri integration. ITunes Radio is a free internet radio service with over 200 channels and a catalog of music from the iTunes store. iTunes radio is based on the choice of music because music which the user has played so far and therefore meet their own taste in music even more so the more you use iTunes Radion. In addition, there are also personalized stations genre stations, so you can also play about the desired music genre.
The App Store apps will now match the whereabouts
With over 900,000 apps from the App Store according to Apple to be the world's largest marketplace for apps. 7 iOS apps are now also a function of the current whereabouts, or about a travel guide for Rome if you just visited the Italian capital. This new service is called Apple "Popular Apps Near Me". The App Store now has a new kids category with age-appropriate apps for kids.
The iPhone is integrated into the car and the new night mode is activated automatically
There are several other interesting new iOS 7 functions as a night mode for map app that responds to ambient light, or a security function that calls the query Apple ID and password before deleting data. FaceTime to improve audio calls over the Internet and message synchronization is to ensure that a rejected message on all synced devices is blocked. A call, FaceTime and message blocking is also selected people at a contact can prevent.
Apple is also working with various car manufacturers working to improve the integration of the iPhone and iPad in the car. The important functions are included in iOS 7, the manufacturers must also use this however, so it is beneficial to the user. It remains to be seen how fast is here to benefit from the new features, probably also only for new cars.
On which Apple devices you can install iOS 7
IOS 7 is shown and tested currently mostly on the iPhone 5 The beta version is not yet run on the iPad, which is likely to change over the next few weeks. The final version of iOS 7 will run on the iPad of course. Supports up to three years old Apple devices for the iOS operating system:
iPhone 4, 4th generation, from 2010
iPhone 4s, 5 generation, from 2011
iPhone 5, Generation 6, from 2012
iPhone 5s or 6, Generation 7, expected fall 2013
iPad 2 Gen 2 from 2011
iPad 3, generation 3, 2012
iPhone 4, 4th generation, from 2012
iPhone 5, Generation 5, expected in 2013
iPad mini in 2012
iPad mini 2, generation 2, expected 2013
iPod touch 5th Generation, from 2013
While it is yet to understand that an iPhone 3 or iPad 1 is no longer supported, it is for users of the iPod Touch 4th Hardly understand generation, why they should not receive an update now, especially since the iPod touch 4th Generation was sold until recently.
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