Friday, May 06, 2011

iPhone 4.3.3 iOS, iPad 2 and iPod Touch Riview

iPhone 4.3.3 iOS, iPad 2 and iPod Touch Riview. Apple announced the release of version 4.3.3 of its IOS operating system. The update contains changes to the cache to safeguard privacy.

The new IOS 4.3.3, released by Apple solves partly the problem of tracking database using "locationgate" but not "close" possible "holes" used by hackers to unlock the device allows installation of applications not certified.

Version available on iTunes

The update addresses a total of 666.2 MB and is available through iTunes . It is compatible with the iPhone 4 (GSM model), the iPhone 3G, iPad 2 , IPAD and iPod Nano (third and fourth generation). 4.3.3 IOS improves battery life and optimizes some incidents of iPod Touch, and provide improved connectivity and GSM wireless networks.

Apple iOS 4.3.3: changes in the cache

Apple wants to settle the contentious issue on the user's geographic location through the iPhone, an upgrade that lets you delete the cache when the service closes, thus avoiding the devices stored for one year, the geographical coordinates of the user.

This controversy has led to a Senate committee the U.S. wants to hear the version of those responsible for Apple and Google , about the privacy of mobile phone user.

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Your privacy compromised

This controversial data collection began in June last year, with the arrival of the fourth version of the operating system IOS. In April, an engineer with software and an astronomer, discovered that the iPhone and 3G connectivity iPad recording the user's location in a file stored on devices in a synchronized manner. Such data are routinely collected by mobile operators, but otherwise by a court order, are completely confidential.

Apple confirmed that it records the location of the iPhone

" Apple has no record of the location of your iPhone. never did and has no plans to do ", said the company outright. In any case - say - have a database where the user is located.

The sole purpose of geolocation is to provide a seamless connectivity of the iPhone, connecting immediately with network points and wireless mobile networks closer.

However, Apple itself has recognized the technical difficulty of reconciling the speed and accuracy, with user privacy and assumed some responsibility for the confusion that has generated the event. The Cupertino company also acknowledged that the fact that these files are saved to the user for a year, was a blunder on their part by ensuring that the impact will be corrected by the iOS 4.3.3 .

Tuesday, January 04, 2011

iPad so Media List Restaurant Menu

iPad so Media List Restaurant Menu - More and more restaurants in America that use the IPAD as a substitute for the menu list. Not just a mere sweetener, but gadgets that Apple is believed to increase the number of orders.

Cut Steakhouse in Chicago restaurants, for example. iPad which functioned as a restaurant menu proved to be effective mengatrol wine sales (wine), which provided time for dinner.

David Flom, Chicago Cut restaurant manager, admits that IPAD is supplied to the restaurant menu is a great investment. But it all started to pay off with the results obtained.

"We saw an increase of 20% for each wine that was ordered each of our customers. IPAD can not be expected to bring increased 100%, but we believe the result is quite significant," he detikINET quotes from the AP on Tuesday (01/04/2011).

Steakhouse restaurant is invested 40 iPad a cost of U.S. $ 700 (approximately USD 7 million) for each unit. iPad presents a dinner menu and 750 wines are available through an exciting interactive applications.

Cut Chicago is not alone. Many other restaurants are also using the IPAD as a replacement device traditional menu laminating paper. For example, Au Bon Pain in Boston and 4Food in New York.

They acknowledge, with IPAD is connected online to the Internet not only facilitate the ordering, but also make payment by credit card so much simpler.

Patrick Eldon, chief executive of orderTALK Inc.. who built the online ordering system for restaurants, assess IPAD can also offer value to build customer relationships. Through devices, the restaurant can make a digital survey, collect email addresses of customers, and offers a dinner program

"We know more about our customers in a way which we can not find out through our servants. From what we can get the most valuable customer data, such as how often they eat, and order what they like," said Eldon.

Not only in restaurants in general, IPAD also serve meals at the John F Kennedy International Airport in New York by OTG Management. Noted there are more than 200 iPad is installed, so that visitors who are hungry can easily order a salad or sandwich while waiting for flight schedule.

"After the food is presented, the payment can be cash or through the iPad. Currently we only provide hundreds of IPAD, and we hope that the number could be thousands in the future," said chief executive officer of OTG, Rick Blatstein.

IPAD also a mainstay restaurant menus in the ship. For example, the Celebrity Cruises ship that provides 75 iPad on every voyage. (source : detikINET)