iOS 4.2 Released to Developers

Apple started notifying iOS developers that version 4.2 is in GM status and available for download. In addition to fixing the iOS 4.1 DST bug, iOS 4.2 will bring the following features to the iPad: – Multitasking – Folders – AirPlay wireless music, movie, and photo streaming – Printing support over wireless networks – Game… Continue reading iOS 4.2 Released to Developers

Multitasking finally comes to the iPhone OS

As anticipated, iPhone OS 4 will get multitasking. Apple is touting over 100 new features as well in this version. iPhone OS 4 will work with iPhone 3G and 3GS and iPod touches from late 2008 and newer. The iPad will get this update in Fall. What else comes to your iPhone this summer? Of… Continue reading Multitasking finally comes to the iPhone OS

Any multitasking while driving is dangerous

More research into this contentious area has shown that our brains simply aren’t built for multitasking, yet alone performing other tasks while driving. Research done by neuroscientist Marcel Just of Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh and his colleagues shows that using part of your brain for language processing reduces activity in the spatial regions used… Continue reading Any multitasking while driving is dangerous