If you have any the iPhone 3GS, iPhone 4, iPhone 4S, iPad 2 and the new iPad (3rd generation) you can now go forth and download iOS 6. For those who have ordered or will be purchasing the iPhone 5 on September 21st this will already come on your device. Here’s the full list of new features:
Maps:
– Redesigned maps app
– Turn-by-turn navigation with spoken directions
– The above features are not available for the iPhone 4 or 3GS
Siri:
– Added Siri functionality to answer sports, movies and restaurant questions
– Additional language support
– Ability to launch apps
– The above features are not available for the iPhone 4 or 3GS, or the iPad 2
Facebook:
– Check in from Maps app
– Facebook events integration into Calendar app
– Ask Siri to post status updates
– Like apps and songs
– Available for all iOS devices
Passbook:
– Boarding passes, coupons, tickets, loyalty cards in one place
Shared Photo Streams:
– Share photos with select audience or on the web
– Add comments to photos
– Available for all iOS devices
Facetime:
– Now make and receive Facetime calls over 4G network
– Not available for the iPhone 3GS, iPhone 4, or the iPad 2
Phone:
– Decline call and reply with text message
– New do not disturb function
Mail:
– VIP inbox to automatically prioritize mail
– Easily add photos or videos to emails
Safari (Apple’s browser):
– New cloud tabs synchronizes open pages across your iOS devices
– Offline synchronization of Reading List
– Post photos or video from camera roll
– Full screen landscape view
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