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iPhone 3.0 Firmware
Apple releases 2nd Beta of iPhone 3.0 Firmware
Two weeks ago Apple released the first beta of the next iPhone OS for the iPhone 2009 to developers. Now Apple released the 2nd beta of the iPhone 3.0 firmware (iPhone OS beta 2 build 7A259) featuring the essential Push Notification Service.
The server side for the Push Notifications feature will be opened gradually to developers. Push Notifications are Apple's way to have Apps keeping track of changes in the background.
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Posted on Wed, 1 Apr 2009 02:04:39 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr
New iPhone 3.0 Firmware delivers over 100 new Features and comes in Summer
The iPhone 3.0 firmware preview event is over and we are looking at 100 new features coming and 1,000 new API calls for developers in the iPhone 3.0 SDK.
Registered iPhone developers can get the beta of the iPhone 3.0 OS including the SDK today.
The highlights in the new iPhone 3.0 OS include cut, copy and paste; MMS, landscape view for Mail, Text and Notes, stereo Bluetooth, syncing Notes to the Mac and PC, shake to shuffle, parental controls for TV shows, movies and apps from the App Store, and automatic login at Wi-Fi hot spots.
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Posted on Tue, 17 Mar 2009 13:47:57 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr
Apple unveiled the best Copy and Paste in the World in iPhone 3.0 Firmware
It happened. Apple just unveiled the copy and paste functionality for the iPhone in the iPhone 3.0 OS preview event.
It is of course the best ever implementation of copy and paste on a touchscreen user interface in the world. Why else would it have taken that long to develop?
Fun aside, the feature looks pretty neat. You select with your finger and some buttons (copy, cut, paste) appear to let you choose what to do with the selection.
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Posted on Tue, 17 Mar 2009 13:16:46 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr
iPhone 3.0 Firmware gets previewed Today
Apple will give us a look at the next version of the iPhone firmware today. Apple has invited selected media to attend a briefing of the new iPhone 3.0 firmware.
As reported rumors intensified over the weekend on what new features we will see in the new iPhone. Amongst the rumored features is Cut and Paste, Bluetooth tethering, MMS, Video recording, background processes, and improved homepage.
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Posted on Tue, 17 Mar 2009 10:05:25 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr
Apple Tablet rumored to be Surprise at iPhone 3.0 Firmware Preview Event
Apple invited the media to a preview event of the iPhone 3.0 OS taking place tomorrow. ComputerWorld's Seth Weintraub writes that Apple might have a surprise up its sleeve and unveil the very long rumored Apple tablet.
Apple might unveil a 10 inch device that basically resembles an iPod touch. The 10 inch device would not be a full netbook, but would be a very nice media and online device.
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Posted on Mon, 16 Mar 2009 12:04:05 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr
iPhone 3.0 Firmware Feature Rumors build up
As reported Apple will give a preview of the iPhone 3.0 firmware tomorrow, Tuesday March 17th, to the media. The rumors of what the new iPhone 3.0 OS will contain have built up over the weekend.
Rumors of the features of the iPhone 3.0 already started a while ago with background process support and multi-core CPU support. A favorite prediction is the Cut and Paste feature that is already the basis for iPhone ridicule from WinMo and BlackBerry users.
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Posted on Mon, 16 Mar 2009 03:32:47 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr
iPhone 3.0 Firmware gets previewed on March 17th
Apple calls out an event on March 17th to preview the upcoming iPhone 3.0 OS. Update: iPhone 3.0 Firmware gets unveiled today
Looks like Apple gets antsy because of the Palm Pre hype to show the world what the next generation iPhone operating system version is all about.
The iPhone 3.0 firmware is rumored to support multi-core CPUs and background processes.
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Posted on Thu, 12 Mar 2009 11:44:02 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr
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