| GSC bit
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Sourced from model definition file
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Description
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| 720p
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Yes
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| accelerometer
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Yes
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iPhone OS 1.0+
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| accessibility
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Yes
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Settings>General>Accessibility. iPhone OS 3.0+
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| additional-text-tones
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Yes
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New SMS sounds originally only for the iPhone 4. iOS >=4.2.1. Backported to the 3GS since iOS 5.0 beta 3.
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| all-features
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Yes
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| any-telephony
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Yes
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Cellular radio
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| apple-internal-install
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Yes
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Used in internal firmwares, displays a watermark with Apple contact info on device lockscreen, retail firmwares just show a "INTERNAL_INSTALL_LEGAL_DECLARATION" string
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| applicationInstallation
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Yes
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Allow installation of apps from appstore. Possibly disable for demo units.
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| armv6
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Yes
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CPU can execute ARM6 instructions
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| armv7
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Yes
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CPU can execute ARM7 instructions
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| assistant
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Yes
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Siri. iOS ≥5.0
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| auto-focus-camera
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Yes
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Camera is not focus free. iPhone OS 3.0+
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| bluetooth
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Yes
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Device has Bluetooth support.
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| bluetooth-le
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Yes
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Found on iPhone 4S. iOS ≥5
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| camera-flash
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Yes
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LED flash, iOS 4.0+
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| cameraRestriction
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No
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Camera disabled via on-device or externally imposed Restrictions
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| cellular-data
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No
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Wireless modem
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| contains-cellular-radio
|
?
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| data-plan
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Unlikely
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|
| delay-sleep-for-headset-click
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Yes
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| device-name-localized
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?
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Unknown
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| device-name
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Yes
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Device class, e.g. "iPhone"
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| dictation
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Yes
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Microphone key on on-screen keyboard
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| display-mirroring
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Yes
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AirPlay whole screen streaming
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| displayport
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?
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Can output video through dock connector
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| encrypted-data-partition
|
Yes
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Hardware encryption for iPhone 3GS and newer devices. iPhone OS 3.0+
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| encode-aac
|
Yes
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| enforce-googlemail
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No
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(Shows Google Mail logo instead of Gmail in the UK)
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| enforce-shutter-click
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No
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Forces camera click even in silent mode in Japan and another country -- look in Regional*.plist files under Celestial framework
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| explicitContentRestriction
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No
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"Explicit" songs and podcasts disabled in Settings/General/Restrictions
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| fcc-logos-via-software
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Yes
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Enables PNG viewer in Settings/General/About/[Legal]/Regulatory
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| front-facing-camera
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Yes
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Can take photos using Front-Facing Camera. iOS 4.0+
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| full-6
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Yes
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Found on an iPhone 4S on iOS 6.1. Enables full iOS 6 features, see here
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| gamekit
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Yes
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Game Center
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| gas-gauge-battery
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Yes
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Precise battery measurement, enables Settings>General>Usage>Battery Percentage. iPhone OS 3.0+
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| gps
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Yes
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iPhone OS 2.0+
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| green-tea
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No
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(turned on in iPhones sold in China)
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| not-green-tea
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No
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| gyroscope
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Yes
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Does device have gyroscope? iOS 4.0+
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| h264-encoder
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Yes
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Can encode audio? video? iPhone OS 3.0+
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| hall-effect-sensor
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Yes
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(Very likely the magnetic sleep switch on iPad 2)
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| hardware-keyboard
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Yes
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| hd-video-capture
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Yes
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| hdr-image-capture
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Yes
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HDR, iOS 4.1+. Seems to depend on camera-flash on 4.3+
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| hearingaid-audio-equalization
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Yes
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| hearingaid-low-energy-audio
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Yes
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| hearingaid-power-reduction
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Yes
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| hiccough-interval
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Yes
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(Unknown)
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| hide-non-default-apps
|
Yes
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Allows non-Apple apps from /Applications to be displayed on Springboard.
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| hidpi
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Yes
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Retina display
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| homescreen-wallpaper
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Yes
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Also controls grill vs. reflective dock. iOS ≥4
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| hw-encode-snapshots
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Yes
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??
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| hw-snapshots-need-purplegfx
|
Yes
|
??
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| international-settings
|
Yes
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(Settings/General/International, wildly used in iPhone OS 1.1+)
|
| io-surface-backed-images
|
Yes
|
??
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| ipad
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Yes
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(Is iPad. used to be "wildcat".)
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| launch-mode
|
No
|
iPad SpringBoard orientation??
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| load-thumbnails-while-scrolling
|
Yes
|
??
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| location-services
|
Yes
|
|
| location-reminders
|
Yes
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Geofence support?
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| lte-device
|
No
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LTE iDevice.
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| magnetometer
|
Yes
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iPhone OS 3.0+
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| main-screen-height
|
No
|
|
| main-screen-width
|
No
|
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| main-screen-orientation
|
No
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| main-screen-scale
|
No
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|
| MapKitAvailable
|
No
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| MapKitAvailableGreenTea
|
No
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| MapKitUserShiftingGreenTea
|
No
|
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| MapKitUserShiftingNonGreenTea
|
No
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| MapsUserShiftingGreenTea
|
No
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| MapsUserShiftingNonGreenTea
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No
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| MapsVisible
|
No
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(not sure whether it is a GSC bit)
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| MapsVisibleGreenTea
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No
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(not sure whether it is a GSC bit, also green tea = for chinese market)
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| marketing-name
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Yes
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Brand name of device e.g. "iPhone 3GS"
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| mars-volta
|
?
|
spotted in iOS 5.0.1 beta 2 on an iPhone 4S. Required for Siri.
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| microphone
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Yes
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Presence of in-built microphone
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| mms
|
Yes
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MMS functionality. Disabled on iPhone.
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| multitasking
|
Yes
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Allows multitasking
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| multitasking-gestures
|
Yes
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The infamous iPad swipe-to-cycle-apps and open multitasking 4- or 5-fingered actions. Requires modifications to Springboard to enable on iOS 5.x+
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| nike-ipod
|
Yes
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Nike+iPod internal (or external with hacked drivers) receiver, iPhone OS 2.?+
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| opengles-1
|
Yes
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Supports OpenGL 1
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| opengles-2
|
Yes
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Supports OpenGL 2
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| peer-peer
|
Yes
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Bluetooth "gaming" extensions, iPhone OS 3.0+
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| personal-hotspot
|
Yes
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| photo-adjustments
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Yes
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Rotate/auto exposure/redeye correct/crop in the Photos app
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| photo-stream
|
No
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| piezo-clicker
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Yes
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Integrated non-speaker in iPod touch
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| post-animate
|
No
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??
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| pre-animate
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No
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??
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| proximity-sensor
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Yes
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iPhone OS 1.0+
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| ptp-large-files
|
Yes
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PTP is the standard camera interface protocol used to access the Camera Roll from generic PC software
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| ringer-switch
|
Yes
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Mute switch
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| screen-dimensions
|
No
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??
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| sensitive-ui
|
No
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??
|
| serial
|
No
|
??
|
| shoebox
|
Yes
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Passbook
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| siri-gesture
|
Yes
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Settings/General/Siri/Raise-to-speak
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| sms
|
Yes
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Can send text messages. iPhone OS 1.0+
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| software-dimming-alpha
|
Yes
|
??
|
| stand-alone-contacts
|
Yes
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Control display of standalone Contacts app in Springboard
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| still-camera
|
Yes
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Can take photos. iPhone OS 1.0 or 2.0+
|
| telephony
|
Yes
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Can make phone calls. iPhone OS 1.0+
|
| telephony-maximum-generation
|
Yes
|
(Modem type. 2.5 = EDGE 3 = 3G 3.5 = HSDPA)
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| tv-out-crossfade
|
Yes
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(Photos app slideshow transitions enabled)
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| tv-out-settings
|
No
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(not sure whether it is a GSC bit, sounds like a SpringBoard property)
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| unified-ipod
|
Yes
|
Joins Music and Videos into iPod on iOS <5. Still enabled on latest iPhones where it won't matter…
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| venice
|
Yes
|
FaceTime
|
| 3Gvenice
|
Yes
|
FaceTime over 3G
|
| video-camera
|
Yes
|
Can record videos. iPhone OS 3.0+
|
| video-stills
|
Yes
|
Can take photo during video recording. iOS 6.0+
|
| voice-control
|
Yes
|
Voice control available. iPhone OS 3.0+
|
| voip
|
Yes
|
VoIP multitasking??
|
| volume-buttons
|
Yes
|
|
| wapi
|
?
|
??
|
| wifi
|
Yes
|
Contains Wi-Fi radio.
|
| youtube
|
Yes
|
YouTube app accessible, iOS <6.0 beta 4
|
| youtubePlugin
|
?
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