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iPhone version 3.0 Facts and Rumours

The long awaited iPhone software OS overhaul is nearing completion with suggestions that it could be available after the Apple Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) in San Francisco later on this month. The new version software fills some of the basic holes in the iPhone functionality also adding some significant features for developers. The ability to plug into Google Maps and the option to sell content through apps will have a significatent impact.

Here are some facts on the new software upgrade and hardware rumours:

  1. Free upgrade on the iPhone 3G, £10 on the iPod Touch
  2. Picture messaging and SMS forwarding
    • Expected as standard on Mobile Phones since 2002, come on Apple you should have known better!!!
  3. Youtube upgrade
    • This will allow you to enter your subscription, rate videos and much more
  4. Copy and Paste
    • A 21st Centuary essential, copy, cut and paste how can a business run without this option!!!
  5. Upgraded QWERTY keyboard
    • Hopefully resolving current issues on responsiveness
  6. Spotlight
    • Search your iPhone of all its content. Also new search features to be added to Mail, ipod and notes.
  7. 32GB version
    • Not impossible with the price of memory feeling the crunch!!!
  8. iPhone Nano
    • If this is true, I want one. Well, I found copies in Hong Kong when on my hols in 2008 also, found fully functional bluetooth mobile phone watch compatible in the UK.

Let us have your feedback on the iPhone v3 software upgrade…

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  1. Power man
    08. Jun, 2009 at 23:54 #

    I’ve heard that Internet tethering will also be available, I hope you can clarify if this is a fact or just a rumour? Cheers

  2. Alan
    09. Jun, 2009 at 11:12 #

    It is ture Power Man. But be aware O2 will be charging for this STANDARD service :(

  3. JAGb
    20. Jun, 2009 at 23:47 #

    The wait is now over read what about the iPhone OS 3.0 software update on Just another Gadget Blog.

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