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IOS 6

iOS 6 is the sixth major release of the iOS mobile operating system developed by Apple Inc., being the successor to iOS 5. It was announced at the 2012 Worldwide Developers Conference on June 11, 2012, and was released on September 19, 2012. It was succeeded by iOS 7 on September 18, 2013. It was also the last iOS major release to feature a skeuomorphic…

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Default user interface
Springboard
Initial release
September 19, 2012; 13 years ago (2012-09-19)
Kernel type
Hybrid (XNU)
Latest release
6.1.6 (10B500) / February 21, 2014; 12 years ago (2014-02-21)
License
Proprietary EULA except for open-source components
Official website
Apple - iOS 6 at the Wayback Machine (archived September 4, 2013)

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IOS 6

Nodes74
Edges73
Triples117
Avg. degree1.97
Density0.027027
Components1

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IOS 6

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related to Reception · 16
IOS 6 → Apple, But, CNET, Craig Grannell, Dan Seifert, Instead, Jason Parker, Mountain Lion, OS, TechRadar, That, The, The Verge, There, When, While
related to Settings · 13
IOS 6 → Additional, Calendars, Contacts, Do Not Disturb, In, Location Services, New, OS, Photos, Reminders, System Preferences, The, The Settings
related to Maps app launch · 11
IOS 6 → App Store, Apple, Apple CEO Tim Cook, Apple Maps, Apple's, Google Maps, In, Maps, October, Scott Forstall, VP
related to Facebook integration · 8
IOS 6 → App Store, Apple's, Calendar, Contacts, Facebook, Facebook's, Game Center, Notification Center
related to App Store · 7
IOS 6 → App Store's, Apple's, Categories, Genius, It, The App Store, There
related to Abnormal data usage · 6
IOS 6 → Apple, Many, Steve Rosenbaum, The, The Huffington Post, WiFi
related to External links · 5
IOS 6 → Archived, CS1, Retrieved September, September, URL
is a · 4
IOS 6 → first version of iOS to drop support for an iPad..mw-parser-output .col-begin, last version of iOS that supports the iPhone 3GS and the fourth-generation iPod Touch, sixth major release of the iOS mobile operating system developed by Apple Inc, welcome upgrade for any iOS user
related to history · 4
IOS 6 → Apple Worldwide Developers Conference, It, June, September
related to Phone · 4
IOS 6 → Remind, Reply, The, Upon

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
IOS 6Default user interfaceSpringboard1.00infobox
IOS 6Initial releaseSeptember 19, 2012; 13 years ago (2012-09-19)1.00infobox
IOS 6Kernel typeHybrid (XNU)1.00infobox
IOS 6Latest release6.1.6 (10B500) / February 21, 2014; 12 years ago (2014-02-21)1.00infobox
IOS 6LicenseProprietary EULA except for open-source components1.00infobox
IOS 6Official websiteApple - iOS 6 at the Wayback Machine (archived September 4, 2013)1.00infobox
IOS 6Package managerApp Store1.00infobox
IOS 6Preceded byiOS 51.00infobox
IOS 6Source modelClosed, with open source components1.00infobox
IOS 6Succeeded byiOS 71.00infobox
IOS 6Supported platformsiPhone, iPod Touch, iPad1.00infobox
IOS 6TaglineIt takes your iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch in entirely new directions.1.00infobox
IOS 6Update methodSoftware Update1.00infobox
IOS 6Working stateNo longer supported1.00infobox
IOS 6is asixth major release of the iOS mobile operating system developed by Apple Inc0.90text
IOS 6is alast version of iOS that supports the iPhone 3GS and the fourth-generation iPod Touch0.90text
IOS 6is awelcome upgrade for any iOS user0.90text
IOS 6is afirst version of iOS to drop support for an iPad..mw-parser-output .col-begin0.90text

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