Archive for the 'Software' Category

Author : Philip King
Tag : Software
Date : Jul 1st, 2009
Comment : 1

Although iPhone OS 3.0 is just cooling off, Apple has already given developers early access to iPhone OS 3.1 with new hooks for video support.

Seeded to developers on Tuesday night, the first beta and a matching SDK are said by those familiar with the releases to include roughly a dozen new extensions for the OpenGL [...]

Author : Andrew Wells
Tag : Software
Date : Jun 19th, 2009
Comment : 0

Gizmodo published an article outlining all the new features of the 3.0 software version of the iPhone OS, and it’s an interesting read.

Their highlights include: Spotlight Search, camera improvements, push notifications, Stereo Bluetooth and Calendar upgrades and Copy/Paste additions (though they wished for more elegance in supporting the feature, given the long wait time for [...]

Author : Philip King
Tag : Software
Date : Jun 18th, 2009
Comment : 0

Woot! has been hard at work testing Apple’s latest and greatest release so that we don’t have to. Boy, bug testing is a rough job indeed.

Here are some of the problems they’ve noticed so far, feel free to let us know if you confirm these:
# Multimedia messaging does not support sculpture, macrame, [...]

Author : Philip Nicosia
Tag : Software
Date : Jun 17th, 2009
Comment : 13

If you were looking forward to all the new features of the iPhone 3.0 OS then the wait is over. Apple have officially released it and it is available to download via iTunes.

This update contains over 100 new features, including the following:
• Cut, Copy & Paste with shake to undo
• Landscape keyboard in key applications
• [...]

Author : Rob Goodchild
Tag : Software
Date : Jun 14th, 2009
Comment : 4

Gizmodo has stated that the newest version of 3.0, version 7a341, installed and works fine on the writer’s iPhone 3G.

Jesus Diaz wrote a miniblog updating his status as he installed the 3.0 version on his phone. The 7a341 version should be downloadable on your favorite bittorrent site and can be installed without needing a [...]

Author : Philip King
Tag : Software
Date : May 30th, 2009
Comment : 0

The iPhone 3.0 operating system release will include new support for direct downloads of movie and TV content from the iTunes Store, according to people familiar with Apple’s internal training materials.

Last week, a Salon blogger covered initial reports of a new iTunes Store interface for downloading movies and TV directly on the iPhone, including support [...]

Author : Andrew Wells
Tag : Software
Date : May 24th, 2009
Comment : 1

So far, there are no changes to the Maps application for the iPhone. There are some other features that include maps that are new to the 3.0 Firmware though.

First, developers can now integrate Google Maps into their application. This is part of the new developer APIs in the 3.0 Software Developer Kit. This should [...]

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