Improved Features of iOS – Gateway to Robust iPad Application Development

Apple's iPad 2 has registered record breaking sale being the most efficient, light weight and sleek tab. A magnificent figure, showing exponential growth, left Apple as one of the best tablet vendor. iPad developers emphasize on some of the most promising and competitive iOS 6 features for iPad application development leveraging the advantages of new OS.

Core iOS 6 Features

iPad has undergone fast revolution and has always come up with something new to offer its users. This time, the most attractive features are:

Maps by Apple

With this version, Apple has launched its own Map instead of Google that can be easily navigated for traffic information and 3D maps. In addition, it also has a feature called Flyover, which will advice on choosing from major metro cities for 3D views.

Enhanced Version of Siri

Siri – the popular voice assistant; introduced last year - is there with new update. It is more intelligent and interactive now. You can ask for information about movie schedules, status update on Tweeting and Facebook, weather updates etc.

Social Media Integration

With enhanced OS, Facebook has advanced features. You can share pictures available in your camera app and location via maps with your friends. Integration of Facebook events to the inbuilt calender is also possible. The contacts of your Facebook can also be synchronized with the device contacts.

Photo Streams and iPhoto

It is now easy to share pictures through shared photo streams. You can share pictures with assigned group of people and with those who are in your contact, using the photo app. People who are not using these apps can also view pictures on web.

Improved Safari & E-Mail

iCloud tab is a new feature enabling you to track and make it convenient to browse web pages across any Apple device. It also allows you to start browsing from where you last left. You can save web pages using Safari and can access it offline also. You can select contacts for adding them to your VIP list. Using swipe feature you can refresh your e-mail and add videos and pictures.

Panoramic View

iOS 6 has added a new app available for iPhone 4, 4S, 5 and 5th gen iPod users. It's new camera to capture pictures in a full-blown view of 240 degrees giving a panoramic view.

iOS6 Passbook

Using this feature, you can manage all your details about loyalty cards, coupons, passbook etc. All the details related to tickets, coupons, passes etc. can be saved and manged. It also send alerts for the expiry of a particular coupon.

Given these improved and some new features, task of iPad application or game development would be easier and the app developed, would be full of useful features. If you are looking for some robust and feature rich iPad app, hire iPad developer and turn your dream into reality.