by Simon Ng on May 9, 2009
With only a month of Apple’s Worldwide Developer Conference, Apple has just released the fifth beta of iPhone 3.0 to developers. Along with this new beta release, Apple also seeded the 8.2 pre-release version of iTunes. As mentioned by Apple, iTunes 8.2 is required to install iPhone 3.0 beta 5.
If you’re developing iPhone application, [...]
by Simon Ng on May 3, 2009
This is a iPhone tip for newbie. In some situations (e.g. jailbreak), you’ll need to know the firmware version or baseband version. Where can you retrieve this information from iPhone?
That’s very simple. All the iPhone configuration information are resided inside the “Settings” screen. For both firmware and baseband version, they can also be found [...]
by Simon Ng on March 22, 2009
Here comes to the last series of iPhone 3.0 coverage. Today, we will go through the rest of great features including Landscape Keyboard, MMS, improved stocks application and text application. And thanks for folks at Engadget, they have created a video that walkthrough all new features in iPhone 3.0 using the iPhone 3.0 beta firmware. [...]
by Simon Ng on March 21, 2009
Yesterday, we have checked out the great feature of iPhone 3.0 – Cut, Copy & Paste. Today, let’s take a look at two other fantastic new features: Spotlight and Voice Memo.
Spotlight
So, what’s Spotlight? If you’re from Mac background, you’d heard of it. Spotlight offers system-wide search for iPhone that you can simply type in [...]
by Simon Ng on March 20, 2009
With the preview of iPhone 3.0, Apple finally announced Copy & Paste, which is one of the long-awaited features for iPhone. So, how do you cut, copy & paste using finger? It looks pretty easy.
To view the complete list of features come with iPhone 3.0, check out iPhone OS 3.0 Features Roundup.
Let’s use Mail application [...]
by Simon Ng on March 19, 2009
Yesterday, Apple has announced iPhone OS 3.0 Beta in a media event. More than 100 new features are developed for this next generation mobile OS. I’m excited about this announcement and it really exceeds my expectation. Let’s jump and see what features will come with iPhone 3.0.
Here is a roundup of all big features:
Cut, Copy [...]
by Simon Ng on March 18, 2009
Apple has just given a preview of iPhone OS 3.0 and it’s a HUGE update! To view the keynote video, you can check out here. Nearly all features that were rumored or requested by iPhone users, they are covered in this next generation mobile OS. As announced by Apple, iPhone 3.0 adds over 100 new [...]
by Simon Ng on March 17, 2009
In less than 48 hours, Apple will preview iPhone 3.0 in its Cupertino premises to media. We do not know exactly what features we’ll see in the upcoming version of firmware. But, prior to the event, many have shared their views or wish lists on iPhone 3.0:
CNET’s Kent German wrote up a very long wish [...]
by Simon Ng on March 14, 2009
This is a big news! We are all waiting for the next release of iPhone OS. On Mar 17th, Apple will hold a special media event at its Cupertino premises to give a preview of iPhone firmware 3.0 and show off some of the advanced features.
As usual, Apple does not disclose any further details [...]