24 November 2008 0 Comments

iPhone 2.2 Firmware features that you just might not know about

iPhone 2.2 Firmware features that you just might not know about

The main features of iPhone 2.2 Firmware have been fairly well documented so in this post I will tell you some of the features that maybe you don’t know about.

Well with every firmware update with Apple their usually is something that dissapoints someone (or everyone, lets admit it) so lets get this bit out of [...]

24 November 2008 2 Comments

Auto Shut-Off Timer Feature in iPhone Firmware 2.2

Auto Shut-Off Timer Feature in iPhone Firmware 2.2

I am not sure if this is a new feature or not. But this is the first time I have noticed it.
If you look in the clock app of the iphone in the timer feature, if you select the option to set the ring tone now there is a option to put to “sleep ipod”.

Which [...]

21 November 2008 0 Comments

iPhone Google Street View images

iPhone Google Street View images

ne of the major updates delivered with the iPhone 2.2 update was the ability to view Street View images from the iPhone’s native Maps application.

I headed over to New York on my iPhone Maps app to see how the Street View interface looked, only problem was I couldn’t for the life of me figure out [...]

16 November 2008 0 Comments

iPhone Dev Team Warns everyone about Installing Firmware 2.2

iPhone Dev Team Warns everyone about Installing Firmware 2.2

The iPhone Dev Team, the fine people behind the jailbreaking app for your iPhone, have just sent out a warning to everyone out there having the idea to install the upcoming 2.2 Firmware update.

Now for something a bit more serious,  we’ve explained about Apple’s updates in the past and we’ve warned against the immediate installation [...]

29 October 2008 0 Comments

Apple to Allow Direct Podcast Downloads On iPhone

Apple to Allow Direct Podcast Downloads On iPhone

Rumours are spreading that the next iPhone 2.2 firmware will support over the air downloading of podcast episodes. Remember Podcaster.app, which was rejected by Apple last month? Podcaster.app replicated the Podcast feature of iTunes and that was the only reason it was rejected by Apple, many bloggers felt.

A leak of the iPhone’s 2.2 software has [...]

6 October 2008 0 Comments

iPhone firmware 2.2 new features

iPhone firmware 2.2 new features

The new iPhone firmware is not out for the public yet, but is in the hands of developers who have found some interesting features aside from the framework of the firmware itself.

The new found features include:

Google Street View: The street view we all enjoy on our PC’s and Macs, now on the iPhone
Auto-Correction ON/OFF mode: [...]