IPhone 3.0

- Update is free for iPhone, $9.95 for iPod Touch
- Invitation offered "advance preview of what we're building"
- New and updated SDK announced
- Other applications or updates can be purchased from inside pre-existing 3rd party applications
- Paid apps can now sell other paid apps or subscriptions without going through the App Store
- ESPN native application was shown
- E-mail used in slide presentation references Oceanic Flight 815 from Lost
- Steve Jobs scheduled to return to CEO duties in June 2009
- Release date: June 17, 2009 http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090617...

Apple's iPhone 3.0 update will be released on June 17, 2009.http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090617/iphone0-release-time-iphone-update-apple0-upgrade.htm
The new package will include copy-and-paste, MMS, a "Spotlight" universal search feature as well as 1,000 new APIs, allowing for peer-to-peer connectivity support, hardware accessories (such as speakers or Bluetooth) that interact with specific applications, Google Maps within applications, push notification and changes to the App Store's purchasing system. As well, specific games and applications were demoed, including an adaptation of The Sims, multiplayer music application Leaf Trombone and an application to test glucose levels for users with diabetes.
Changes
1. Cut, copy and paste
2. "Spotlight" universal search function
3. Peer-to-Peer connectivity
4. MMS (not available to iPhone 1.0 users)
5. Landscape in Mail, Notes and SMS
6. Google Maps accessible to 3rd party applications
7. Voice Memos
8. Text message forwarding and multiple message deletion
9. Push notifications
10. Support for subscriptions
11. Stock ticker in "Stocks" application
12. New API's and options for developers
13. Enhanced YouTube functionality
14. Stereo Bluetooth (not available to iPhone 1.0 users)
15. WiFi autologin
16. Voice chat in games
17. 3rd party peripheral integration
18. Call log
19. Anti-phishing
20. iTunes account creation
Increased Security Features

According to PC World, the most enjoyable features of the new iPhone 3.0 are its improved security measures. The iPhone 3.0 adds six security improvements to CoreGraphics, two security improvements to the phone's mail function and over a dozen security improvements to WebKit.PC World: Security Improvements Punctuate IPhone 3.0 (June 17, 2009)
Copy and Paste Rumors

At the Diggnation live event at South by Southwest, Digg co-founder and host Kevin Rose announced that the iPhone OS 3.0 would have a copy-and-paste feature that has thus far been unavailable on iPhones.Viddler: Kevin Rose announces Copy + Paste on iPhone OS 3.0 (Time: 3:26)
iTunes 8.2 Supports iPhone 3.0

On Tuesday, June 2, 2009, Apple quietly introduced iTunes version 8.2. Aside from making several accessibility improvements and fixing various bugs, the only visible feature added was support for the upcoming iPhone OS 3.0.

IPhone 3.0 News
- New apps said to make ipod touch more prominent in Apple stores
  
  The introduction of the iphone's 3.0 software allows applications on the device to utilize external hardware plugged in to an iphone or ipod touch. ... (November 19, 2009)
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- Trillian for iPhone reaches App Store
  
  Trillian costs $5, and runs on any device using iPhone 3.0 firmware. The iPhone version has had a troubled history. In mid-October Cerulean noted that it ... (November 19, 2009)
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- What's next for future iPhones?
  
  Multitasking and Notifications Yes, Apple finally rolled out support for push notifications, its answer to background processes, in iPhone 3.0. ... (November 16, 2009)
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- Apple & AT&T Hit With Another iPhone 3GS MMS Lawsuit
  
  In reality, support for MMS was a feature of iPhone 3.0, and not the iPhone 3GS - it is also supported by the iPhone 3G. MMS was rolled out in several ... (November 17, 2009)
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IPhone 3.0 Questions

When is the IPhone 3.0 update coming? This month? 1 Answer

Yes, it's comming in the end of June. But you will see it in the bigger stores only in the middle-end of July. read more

iTunes could not connect to this iPhone because an unknown error occured (0xE8000065). Any ideas anyone? 2 Answers

The way I did it was unplugging all peripherals (including printer, mouse, and an SD card from the reader), and restarting iTunes until it worked. Twice, that w... read more

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- @joehallaux we are looking into readitlater for feedly 3.0. We are also exploring with iphone but nothing satisfactory yet
- @TheyCallMeEllis My iPhone crashed on the last o/s upgrade whatever it was. totally froze. Wife's iPhone died on upgrade to 3.0.
- Downgrade iPhone 3.1 to 3.0.1 | Redmond ... http://sigma.binarybrainz.com/sfttwitterfeeds/g5tqm
- Facebook 3.0 iPhone App Is Dead - Fan Pages Are Out Of Luck! - http://bit.ly/93fd3b
- [uniknotions.com] HOWTO: Sync Google Calendar on iPhone OS 3.0 | Idea Excursion: Bidirectionally sync with CalD.. http://bit.ly/07d0sHk
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