In an interview with Gamasutra, Markus Persson, founder of Mojang, revealed that a version of Minecraft will be coming to iPhone and iPad, later this year. The iOS version of Minecraft will not be a complete version of the original browser and download. It will instead have the features that will be work on a touch screen system.
Would you be interested in picking up Minecraft for your iPhone and iPad, or is the idea of an incomplete version of the game steer you away from it? You can make that decision later this year.
Source:Gamasutra