It was the end of July when we last heard that Apple was looking into the performance of iOS 4 on the iPhone 3G, and now, almost a month later, we’re hearing the same thing again.  This is another ‘Steve Jobs email reply’ stories and although we don’t have any reason not to trust the

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More Promises to Fix iOS 4 on the iPhone 3G

With all the attention focused on the iPhone 4’s antenna and its related issues, iPhone 3G owners who were struggling with iOS 4 on their phones seemed to have been overlooked and often had their complaints met by a cry of ‘upgrade to an iPhone 4/jailbreak it!’ But the fact is, the iPhone 3G, and occasionally

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Apple Investigating iPhone 3G Issues When Running iOS 4

In the absence of an official Apple firmware fix, there is a limited amount of things a frustrated iPhone 3G user can do if their phone is having performance problems since upgrading to iOS 4.  If you’re lucky enough to have an old 3.1.x firmware backup on your computer, then downgrading is a possibility, as

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iOS 4 Problems on Your iPhone 3G? Give This a Try…

The lack of support for Flash on Apple devices is infamous. YouTube has now launched a new mobile site for the iPhone and iPad that is made with HTML5. Some iPhone 4 users have been reporting significantly decreased upload speed sin some areas. AT&T has announced that a defect in its network is causing the issue and not a change in how it throttles the iPhone. We had heard that a new firmware was coming that would address the poor signal that some users of the iPhone 4 complain of. Apple has now stated that the reception issues with the iPhone 4 are a hardware problem and won’t be fixed with software . The software will only fix the bar display to show accurately.

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YouTube HTML5 site for iPhone, AT&T throttling is network defect, iPhone 4 signal won’t be fixed by firmware

Apple’s Knowledge Base once again steps up in the handy-dandy reference chart department with a feature check-list showing highlighting some major features supported by all iPhone models, by the iPhone 3G and iPhone 3G S, and by the new iPhone 3G S alone.

There are some caveats, however:

1. Peer-to-peer connectivity requires compatible applications, which can be downloaded from the App Store when available.
2. The original iPhone does not support using Bluetooth for peer-to-peer connectivity. It can use Wi-Fi and cellular data networks for peer-to-peer connectivity.
3. MMS is not available in all areas; fees may apply. See your carrier for availability.
4. Internet tethering is not currently offered in the United States and some other countries. See your carrier for availability.

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1. Cut/Paste, Copy/Paste
2. Shake to undo/redo typing
3. Text selection for easy mass deletion
4. MMS
5. Landscape keyboard in Notes, Mail, Messages
6. Forward or Delete individual texts or picture messages
7. Sending progress bar in Messages app moved to title instead of over the keyboard area (allows typing new message while the first one is sending)
8. USB and Bluetooth tethering
   Stereo bluetooth (A2DP)
9. Spotlight search (searches all app titles, mail, media, contact details, and calendar appointments)
10. Search in Notes, Mail, iPod
11. In-App purchases
12. Option to have double clicking the home button go to the Camera/Spotlight search
13. Preview icon in lower left hand corner for last shot taken in Camera app
14. Shake to shuffle in iPod
15. Scrolling of screenshots in App Store
16. Type of phone used under each call in Recents (i.e., mobile, home, work, etc.)
17. Call history log (including call duration)
18. Option to Share Contact in each contact listing
19. Hold link in Safari to Copy or Open in New Page
20. Auto Fill contact information, usernames and passwords in Safari
21. Login to your YouTube account, see comments, subscribe or rate favorite clips
22. Option to retry sending failed text messages, indicated by red exclamation point next to text
23. Turn-by-turn GPS capabilities
24. Maps can be run inside other applications
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Apple senior vice president of iPhone software Scott Forstall used Monday’s WWDC keynote with the news that iPhone users have waited months to hear: The new iPhone 3.0 OS will be released on June 17, 2009.

iPhone 3.0 will be a free release for all iPhone customers — both original iPhone users and iPhone 3G users will be able to download it at no charge once it’s released. iPod touch customers can download the new release for $10, and it will work on first- and second-generation iPod touch models.

Many of the new features in iPhone 3.0 have been talked about before — Cut, Copy, and Paste, for example. Landscape mode in all key applications, including Mail, Notes and Messages. Spotlight support across the entire device, and ubiquitous searching. Peer-to-peer Bluetooth-based multiplayer gaming, push notification, in-app store support and other capabilities factored into demonstrations showing off iPhone 3.0’s new features, as well.

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During the World Wide Developer Conference (WWDC) Keynote, Apple VP of Marketing, Phil Schiller, announced the all new, third generation, iPhone 3G S… and the S stands for Speed!

Averaging 2x faster on most tasks, it also includes many of the recently rumored features like video recording, editing, and sharing, a digital compass, astounding voice control, and more.

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NEW IPHONE OS 3.0 FEATURES

The new iPhone OS 3.0 adds over 100 new features. Read the rest of this entry »