New Features
- Ability to drag icons across more than one screenApple Insider: Apple releases iPhone 2.0.1 Software Update (August 4, 2008)
- Faster backups when syncingApple Insider: Apple releases iPhone 2.0.1 Software Update (August 4, 2008)
- Quicker access to address bookApple Insider: Apple releases iPhone 2.0.1 Software Update (August 4, 2008)
Initial Reactions
- "Is it me, or does flipping pages on the home screen seem faster and smoother?"—Jason Chen (Gizmodo)Gizmodo: iPhone Update Now Available (August 4, 2008)
- "Well, it took its sweet time to install, but things seem a little tighter and snappier all around. We'll give it a day or so of actual usage before we pronounce things A-OK"—Nilay Patel (Engadget)Engadget: iPhone 2.0.1 Now Available Through iTunes (August 4, 2008)
iPhone Firmware 2.0.1 News and Blogs
- TUAW: iPhone 2.0.1 firmware out for iPhone and iPod Touch (August 4, 2008)
Gizmodo: iPhone 2.0.1 Update Now Available (Also Available for iPod touch) (August 4, 2008)
Engadget: iPhone 2.0.1 Now Available Through iTunes (August 4, 2008)
CNET: Apple Releases Update to iPhone 2.0 Software (August 4, 2008)
ZDNet: Apple drops iPhone 2.0.1 Software (August 4, 2008)
MacWorld: Apple Releases iPhone Software 2.0.1 (August 4, 2008)
AppleInsider: Apple Releases iPhone 2.0.1 Software Update (August 4, 2008)
Wired: Apple Releases iPhone 2.0.1 Update (August 4, 2008)

