iOS 5.1 Update releases; available for download
After a few hours of announcement of the iOS 5.1 update at the iPad event, the update has gone over the air and available for download. The Update was announced along with the new iPad.
The new iOS 501 brings plenty of improvements and inclusion of the Japanese language for the Siri that was highlight at the event. The new iOS 5.1 is coming with voice detection dictation feature for the iPad with a support for US, UK, and Australian English along with French, German, and Japanese.
Other enhancements include the improvements to the camera interface that brings a camera shortcuts to the lock screens of the iPhone 4, iPhone 4S, iPhone 3GS, and the 4th generation iPod Touch. You also have face detection and the ability to delete photos from Apple’s Photo Stream as well as optimized audio and fix for bugs affecting life of the battery issue.
The update is OTA and you can check the update by going to the Software Update section from the iOS device settings right now.