It’s Coming: Preparing for iPhone OS 4.0
If you’re excited about the forthcoming iPhone OS 4.0 update, you’re not alone. Here’s how you can have a smooth upgrade by getting ready for the latest and greatest ahead of time. More: continued here
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iPhone OS 4.0 to Feature Flashlight Mode? [Video]
We are not sure if this is a bug or a feature but if you try to push the power/sleep button for three times in a row on the lockscreen, the iPhone goes right into flashlight mode showing bright white screen. I have also tested this and it appears to be working on iPhone OS…
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Sn0wbreeze V1.6 to Jailbreak iPhone OS 4.0
The iPhone hacker behind sn0wbreeze, f0recast and BlackBreeze today accidently put up a picture on his twitter account, showing version 1.6 of sn0wbreeze which promises to jailbreak iPod touch 2G on iPhone OS 4. The picture in question was removed quickly but the folks at The Technopath were quick enough to grab the image for…
iPhone OS 4 vs Android 2.2 vs Windows Phone 7 – The Inevitable Comparison
Google today has unveiled the much awaited Android 2.2 OS at the I/O 2010 conference held in San Francisco. Since this release has brought lots of new features to Android platform, we decided to put it up against the upcoming iPhone OS 4.0 and Microsoft’s Windows Phone 7 to see which one comes out on…
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iPhone OS 4.0 for iPhone 2G [Work in Progress]
A group of hackers are working on bringing iPhone OS 4 over to the original iPhone EDGE (aka iPhone 2G) which was released back in 2007. Due to low memory and slower processing power, Apple decided to cut further upgrade support path for iPhone 2G in OS 4. The original iPhone EDGE users enjoyed all…
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Details continue to leak with latest iPhone OS 4 seeds
Apple seeded the iPhone OS 4.0 beta 3 to developers this week and reports have begun trickling in over what features have been added. Although many of these discoveries were originally unveiled during Apple’s special media event last month, the beta gives us more insight into how some of the new features will work. First,…
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iPhone OS 4.0 Video Walkthrough
Thursday’s keynote was particularly short and didn’t really give all the iPhone’s upcoming new features the comprehensive treatment they deserve. Fortunately, a certain Michael Sherlock took care of it and his videos will certainly satiate your curiosity. More: continued here
Apple Strikes Back With Additional App Supremacy Enforcement
There is a big fuss in the iPhone developer soap opera-like world this week because along the iPhone OS 4.0 release, Apple took the liberty to make some tweaks to the very controversial iPhone developer agreement. More: continued here
10 Things We Want in iPhone OS 4.0
We were so busy begging for copy and paste, that we forgot all those other features we’d love on our iPhones. Fortunately, the last few days with the iPad and OS 3.2 has given us a bit of inspiration about what we’d like to see when OS 4.0 begins infiltrating our precious iPhones. More: continued…
Apple’s iPhone OS 4.0 Might Deliver a Multitasking Solution
One of the biggest complaints surrounding Apple’s iPhone OS is the lack of multitasking support, and it’s a valid one. But if the latest rumor proves to be true, critics will soon be silenced, or at least redirect their disgust squarely on the lack of Flash integration. More: continued here
12 things we want to see in iPhone OS 4.0
The iPhone seriously lags other smartphones in areas other than market share. As a man armed with both an iPhone and a BlackBerry, I’m acutely aware of the iPhone’s limitations, as well as the Blackberry’s. The weaknesses of the Blackberry are well-known: lack of a great App store and all that entails, lack of a…
iPhone OS 4.0 features detailed; Apple tablet called iTablet
FTA: There will be multi-touch gestures OS-wide. (Would make sense for that as the rumored OS for the iTablet is close if not the same as the iPhone). “A few new ways” to run applications in the background — multitasking. Many graphical and UI changes to make navigating through the OS easier and more efficient….
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