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Apple Seeds iPhone OS 2.2
It is being reported by numerous sites that Apple seeded a new build of iPhone OS 2.2. Beta 2 is said to add no new features that weren't in Beta 1 but Google Street View is said to be fully enabled. The accompanying notes also…
Apple Updates iPhone NDA
As promised earlier in the month Apple has posted a revised iPhone non-disclosure agreement. Two agreements appear to be in place, one is a public agreement ( PDF ) the other is only available to registered iPhone developers ( PDF ). The new NDA continues…
Apple to Offer Worldwide iPhone Developer Tech Talks
Apple has launched a set of iPhone developer tech talks that will be available on select dates across the globe. Don't miss this unique opportunity. The event is free, but space is limited. Apple technology evangelists and engineers will soon be traveling the globe bringing…
Apple Drops NDA for Released iPhone Software
In a statement on its website Apple announced on Wednesday that it has decided to remove the non-disclosure agreement for released iPhone software. "We put the NDA in place because the iPhone OS includes many Apple inventions and innovations that we would like to protect…
iPhone 2.2 to Incorporate Safari Redesign
iPhone Atlas is reporting that the latest version of the iPhone OS incorporates some minor interface adjustments. iPhone OS 2.2 which was released to developers late this week reportedly includes some changes to the layout of MobileSafari. As seen in the screenshot (old MobileSafari on…
iPhone Firmware 2.2 Beta 1 Reaches Developers
Mac Rumors is reporting that some select developers have received the first beta of the latest iPhone firmware. According to the rumour site the new version is labelled as iPhone OS 2.2 beta 1 and is also accompanied by a new beta of the iPhone…
Apple Updates Remote App for iPhone and iPod Touch to 1.1
Apple recently released an update for its Remote application for the iPhone. Remote allows users to control iTunes via the iPhone over a WiFi network. The 1.1 update adds the ability to create and manage Genius playlists as well as the ability to create and…
For Your Viewing Pleasure
Apple has posted three new iPhone commercials at their site: Lonely Planet, Cro Mag, and Vicinity. The first two ads demonstrate how easy it is to purchase, install, and operate third-party applications, and the third shows off integration of the Vicinity application with Google maps…
Jobs Promises Fix for iPhone App Crash Problem in September
Some iPhone owners are reportedly locked out of third-party applications after their phones crashed on start-up. Via AppleInsider , one of their readers received the following response from Jobs: "This is a known iPhone bug that is being fixed in the next software update in…
Myst For iPhone Announced
The iPhone shows a lot of promise as a gaming platform and input device, but it's obviously difficult to say whether it will take off on a whole. Now we see some kind of reassurance in the form of an announcement from a Cyan Worlds…
iPhone App Crashing Fix Coming September
In an email to a customer purported to be from Steve Jobs it has been acknowledged that an issue exists where third-party applications repeatedly crash on iPhones. Many report the iPhone 2.0 firmware suddenly failing to load non-default apps regardless of their nature, briefly loading…
iPhone Firmware 2.1 Beta 4 Handed to Select Developers
Apple's latest Beta of iPhone firmware 2.1 reportedly disables any previous implementations of Apple's Push Notification System. Beta 4 of iPhone firmware version 2.1 comes with the usual "bug fixes" description but completely removes any support for Apple's Push Notification Service which will help apps…
Companies Intend to Bring Turn-by-Turn GPS to iPhone
MSNBC recently spoke to several companies who have intentions to bring turn-by-turn GPS navigation to the iPhone via a third-party app. Although offering few details TomTom confirmed for a second time that they still intend to offer a GPS navigation application: "We have made our…
iPhone OS 2.1 Seeded to Developers
Gearlive reports that Apple has seed the latest version of the iPhone OS to iPhone developers who registered before July 11th 2008. Version 2.1 (beta 1, build 5F90) of the iPhone OS is said to include new Core Location features suggesting that turn-by-turn GPS could…
App Store Goes Live
Following the release of iTunes 7.7 , applications for the iPhone and iPod touch have begun appearing in the iTunes Store. The majority of apps appear to be Free or priced at $9.99 (£5.99). Apple has also included an application that it has built in-house…
Apple Sets Deadline for App Store Submissions
Apple has today given developers an official deadline for the last date in which they can submit their application to the App Store for inclusion on iPhone 3G launch day. Apple states that developers wishing to have theirs applications included in the App Store should…
Video of iPhone 2.0 Firmware Surfaces
Gizmodo has posted a brief video walking through just a few of the features that are in the iPhone 2.0 firmware update which is expected on July 11. The update will be a free update to current iPhone owners and should come pre-installed on the…
Apple Begins Accepting Apps onto App Store
Apple has sent out a notice to developers informing them that applications are now being accepted for the App Store. Get started by downloading the either beta version of the iPhone OS, available in the iPhone Dev Center. With this new version of iPhone OS…
Apple Gives Developers New Seed of iPhone 2.0, SDK Beta 8
Apple has recently seeded developers with the latest iPhone SDK Beta. Alongside Beta 8 of the SDK Apple also gave developers a new version of the iPhone 2.0 Firmware as well as a pre-release copy of iTunes 7.7. The iPhone firmware version is 5A345, builds…
In Brief: iPhone 2.0 Japanese Keyboard Shown in Video
A posting on TokyoMango with an accompanying video (below) shows the Japanese keyboard functions of the upcoming iPhone 2.0 firmware. According to the post users will be able to choose between a QWERTY-keyboard and a Japanese mobile phone style keyboard and from there can select…