{"id":13738,"date":"2014-06-04T21:11:57","date_gmt":"2014-06-04T13:11:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=13738"},"modified":"2014-06-04T21:11:57","modified_gmt":"2014-06-04T13:11:57","slug":"ios-8-offers-free-calls-support-for-tagalog-keyboard","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2014\/06\/04\/ios-8-offers-free-calls-support-for-tagalog-keyboard\/","title":{"rendered":"iOS 8 offers free calls, support for Tagalog keyboard"},"content":{"rendered":"
\"Apple<\/a>
Apple releases iOS 8 in its “biggest release ever.” Photo from www.apple.com<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

MANILA — There is more for Filipinos in the recently launched, Apple iOS 8!<\/p>\n

Though the launching just gave a sped through the perks\u00a0of the iOS 8, some new features of the system offers more convenience for Filipino users.<\/p>\n

Among the features include free Wi-Fi calls and support for different languages including Tagalog.<\/p>\n

During the launch, \u00a0the company flashed a slideshow presentation of these added features but failed to discuss it in details.<\/p>\n

Wi-Fi calling, a newly developed feature of iOS 8, enables users to call contacts through Wi-Fi connection.<\/p>\n

Though, the feature is already existing in some Android phones, it will be the first time to be used on iPhones.<\/p>\n

A complete list of the new things to be waiting for in the newly launched iOS 8, as published by Yugatech News, includes:<\/p>\n

Accessibility<\/strong>:<\/p>\n

    \n
  • Improved zoom for accessibility<\/li>\n
  • TouchID to exit Guided Access<\/li>\n
  • Braille Keyboard for direct 6 dot braille input<\/li>\n
  • Alex voice for accessibility<\/li>\n
  • Time limits and countdown timer for guided access<\/li>\n
  • Multi-device support for MFi hearing aids<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    Apps:<\/b><\/p>\n

      \n
    • iBooks built into iOS<\/li>\n
    • See books as series in iBooks<\/li>\n
    • Auto night mode in iBooks<\/li>\n
    • Travel time notifications<\/li>\n
    • Panorama on iPad<\/li>\n
    • Camera Timer<\/li>\n
    • Lunar calendar support<\/li>\n
    • Rich Text Editing In Notes<\/li>\n
    • Battery usage by app<\/li>\n
    • DuckDuckGo support in Safari<\/li>\n
    • Place cards in other apps<\/li>\n
    • In Case of Emergency Card<\/li>\n
    • RSS feeds in Shared Links<\/li>\n
    • Instant burst mode<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

      Maps:<\/b><\/p>\n

        \n
      • Flyover city tours<\/li>\n
      • Vector maps in China<\/li>\n
      • Navigation for china<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

        Voice\/Siri:<\/b><\/p>\n

          \n
        • WiFi calling<\/li>\n
        • Speak Screen<\/li>\n
        • Purchase iTunes content with Siri<\/li>\n
        • Shazam with Siri<\/li>\n
        • FaceTime Call Waiting<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

          Language:<\/b><\/p>\n

            \n
          • 24 new diction languages<\/li>\n
          • Indian, Tagalog, Irish Gaelic, and Slovenian keyboards<\/li>\n
          • New definition dictionaries for Russian, Brazilian Portuguese, Thai, and Turkish Hindi localization<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

            With reports from Yugatech News<\/em><\/p>\n

             <\/p>\n

             <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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