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Entries in OS 3.0 (2)

Thursday
Jun182009

iPhone 3.0 OS Wrap up

On June 26th we (those of us with iPhones and iPhone 3G's) will be given the new 3.0 Software for our phones. Apple will also be releasing the new iPhone 3G S, but as interesting as the new hardware sounds, the real story is going to be the 3.0 Software. So to build anticipation, here are the links to the details about the new iPhone software and the features it will bring.

 

 

Gizmodo looks at the new features.  And here is a great article about thebest 40 features.

Jason Remnant
if it ain't broken, add a compass...

Thursday
Apr232009

The iPhone model: the new smart phone.

With the impending release of the iPhone OS 3.0, I found myself in a discussion with friends on the importance of Apple's presence in the mobile/smart phone space.  Whether or not you like the iPhone, or hate Apple with the passion reserved only for an opposing football team, you have to admit that their approach into this space is breaking the mould and building a brand new one for all other manufacturers and carriers to imitate.

Why?  The model for the mobile phone industry here in Australia is like that of most consumer electronics.  Bring out a closed platform/device, sell as many as you can, come out with a killer new feature and build a new phone around it, sell as many as you can, rinse and repeat.

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