Friday, June 29, 2012

About iPhone Platform Generations



What is iPhone?
  • iPhone is a smartphone made by Apple that combines main functions of several popular electronic gadgets like an iPod, a tablet PC, a digital camera and a cellular phone in a single device with a shared interface and integration between them. The device includes Internet browsing and networking capabilities.
  • Latest is iPhone 4S.
 What is iPod Touch ?
  • iPod Touch is a portable media player, personal digital assistant, handheld game console, and Wi-Fi mobile device designed and marketed by Apple.
  • It only lacks Cellular capacity.
  • Latest is iPod Touch 4th Generation.
What is iPad? 
  • iPad  is a portable device  for audio-visual media including books, periodicals, movies, music, games, and web content designed and marketed by Apple. 
  • It support to Cellular capacity for GPRS and 3G services (Hardware Dependent).
  • Latest is The iPad(This is 3rd generation iPad) .
What is iTunes?  
  • iTunes is a media player computer program, used for playing, downloading, and organizing digital music and video files on desktop computers.
  • It manage contents on iPod, iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad, you need iTunes to transfer any data like application, music etc which you want to your devices from computer.
  • Latest iTunes version is 10.6.3

What is iOS?  
  • iOS is Apple's mobile operating system used to run the popular iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch devices. Formerly known as the iPhone OS.
  • iOS is the base software that allows all other apps to run on an iPhone, iPod Touch or iPad.
  • iOS is derived from Mac OS X and is a Unix-like operating system by nature.

Version With device Hardware


iPhone devices:


Model
iPhone 5S
iPhone OS 1.0
iPhone OS 2.0
iPhone OS 3.0
iOS 4.0 (GSM)
iOS 4.2.5
 (CDMA)
iOS 5.0
iOS 6.0
iOS 7.0
Highest supported operating system
iPhone OS 3.1.3
iOS 4.2.1
iOS 6.1.3
iOS 7.0


iPod Touch Devices:

Model
1st generation
2nd generation
3rd generation
4th generation
5th generation
Initial operating system
iPhone OS 1.1
iPhone OS 2.1.1
iPhone OS 3.1.1 (8 GB "MC" model)
iPhone OS 3.1.2
iOS 4.1
iOS 6.0
Highest supported operating system
iPhone OS 3.1.3
iOS 4.2.1
iOS 5.1.1[47]
iOS 6.1.3

iPad devices:

Model
Initial operating system
iOS 3.2
iOS 4.3
iOS 5.1
iOS 6.0
Highest supported operating system
iOS 5.1.1
iOS 7.0
iOS 7.0
iOS 7.0
iPad mini: came with iOS 6.0 and supports iOS 7.0

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