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iOS 5 is the fifth major release of the iOS mobile operating system developed by Apple Inc., being the successor to iOS 4.It was announced at the company's Worldwide Developers Conference on June 6, 2011, and was released on October 12, 2011.
In May 2012, developers from Chronic Dev Team and iPhone Dev Team released Absinthe 2.0 (for OS X, Windows, and Linux), which can jailbreak iOS 5.1.1 untethered on all iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch models that support iOS 5.1.1, [13] including jailbreaking the third generation iPad for the first time. [9]
Unofficial apps leaked 4% and 0.2% respectively. 0.2% of apps from Cydia leaked photos and browsing history, while the App Store leaked none. Unauthorized apps tended to respect privacy better than official ones. [166] Also, a program available in Cydia called PrivaCy allows user to control the upload of usage statistics to remote servers. [166]
The iPad originally shipped with iPhone OS 3.2.On September 1, 2010, it was announced the iPad would get iOS 4.2 by November 2010; [37] to fulfill this, Apple released iOS 4.2.1 to the public on November 22. [38]
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 20 January 2025. Mobile app distribution platform by Apple For the macOS version of the App Store, see Mac App Store. App Store Screenshot of the App Store on iOS Developer(s) Apple Initial release July 10, 2008 ; 16 years ago (July 10, 2008) Operating system iOS, iPadOS, watchOS, tvOS, and VisionOS Type ...
The home screen, rendered by SpringBoard, displays application icons and a dock at the bottom where users can pin their most frequently used apps. iOS home screens are typically made up of app icons and widgets; app icons launch the associated app, whereas widgets display live, auto-updating content, such as a weather forecast, the user's email ...
Upgrading to iPhone OS 3 was free for iPhone. Upgrading to iPhone OS 3 originally cost iPod Touch users $9.95; [9] updating to 3.1.x from 2.x cost only $4.95. [10] [11]iPhone OS 3 was the last major version of iOS for which there was a charge for iPod Touch users to upgrade.
The release of iOS 10.2.1 brought support for the iPad (5th generation), and iOS 10.3.2 brought support for the iPad Pro (10.5-inch) and the iPad Pro (12.9-inch, 2nd generation). iOS 10.3.3 is the final supported release for the iPhone 5C and the Wi-Fi—only iPad (4th generation), while iOS 10.3.4 is the final supported release for the iPhone ...