Posted on 12 August 2010 by Shane McGlaun
Apple has now released the iOS 4.0.2 update that works on most devices the company offers. The update patches that PDF exploit that is used for remote jailbreaking.
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Posted on 17 March 2009 by Alison Spong
The iPhone OS 3.0 event will be blogged live by the SlashGear Team. The event kicks off on March 17th at 10am.
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Posted on 29 October 2008 by Shawn Brown
More screenshots from the new iPhone firmware 2.2 are surfacing over at MacRumors. First it was Google Street View, then we saw a newly added rating system for applications.
MacRumor member, TUAW posted new screenshots of the firmware, this time it seems to reveal that Apple will allow an over the air Podcast download on the iPod Touch and iPhone. The ...
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Posted on 24 August 2008 by Brenda Stokes
We started the week here at iPhone Buzz discussing all things having to do with the reception issues the iPhone 3G has been experiencing. Steve Jobs admitted that about 2% of iPhone 3G users have experienced the connection issues. An angry customer even sued Apple over the reception issues.
Shortly thereafter, the iPhone 2.0.2 update was released with hopes to provide ...
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Posted on 20 August 2008 by Brenda Stokes
A reader over at AppleInsider just got another one of Steve Jobs' brief and to the point emails. This time, it's in regards to a crash bug that affects third-party apps on start up.
The email reads as follows:
"This is a known iPhone bug that is being fixed in the next software update in September."
In his typical brief form, ...
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Posted on 18 August 2008 by Brenda Stokes
The iPhone 2.0.2 software update came out today and though its intent was unspecific ("bug fixes") it looks as if the results are truly impressive. Vincent tested OS 2.0.1 and 2.0.2 side by side in a series of speed tests using Mobile Safari and the results speak for themselves.
3G performance on the phone running 2.0.2 was by far improved. ...
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Posted on 18 August 2008 by Brenda Stokes
It looks like I jumped the gun! The iPhone 2.0.2 is here. As in right now. It's primary objective is to provide "bug fixes," whatever that means. All I know, is I'll be anxious to see if this new software will really provide the fixes so many iPhone 3G users need.
While encountering any sort of problems with a product is ...
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Posted on 18 August 2008 by Brenda Stokes
It looks like the update we've all been talking about that will hopefully put the iPhone 3G's reception issues to rest, is finally here! At approximately 5:00 pm EST, you'll be able to download Version 2.0.2 (5C1) of the iPhone software from iTunes. I'm not seeing it yet, but I'm sure it'll be up soon.
This firmware update is rumored to ...
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Posted on 18 August 2008 by Brenda Stokes
So Steve Jobs is responding personally to user complaints now? That's what appears to be going on, at least. According to a MacRumors reader, Steve Jobs personally responded to their email in regards to the connection issues the iPhone 3G has been widely reported to have.
The email read:
We are working on some bugs which affect around 2% of the ...
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Posted on 17 August 2008 by Brenda Stokes
We end yet another week here at iPhoneBuzz with heaping helping of news to review. There was drama, there was intrigue. But enough with the hype. Let's dive in, shall we?
The week started with news that the App Store had accumulated 60 million downloads, equally $30 million sales. Plus, the first monthly sales reports were released to app developers, giving ...
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Posted on 17 August 2008 by Brenda Stokes
Apple sent out their Firmware 2.1 Beta 4 to developers, it seems. The focus of this update? Why, bug fixes, of course.
What's interesting though is Apple removed the push notification service from this release. As you may remember, this service is intended to act as the basis for background process support. This would be especially beneficial developers of messaging ...
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Posted on 12 August 2008 by Brenda Stokes
Well, it looks like the iPhone isn't out of the woods yet. Since the recent 2.0.1 update, my phone has been running faster, typing has gotten smoother and my apps crash much less often. However, some users are reporting many issues with the phone's GPS system.
It seems both the original iPhone and the iPhone 3G are affected, though no ...
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