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Hard times predicted for iPhone in enterprise

Steve — Thu, 17 Sep 2009 01:38:50 +0000

Computerworld have posted an interesting opinion piece about the apparent issue that owners of pre-3GS iPhones are experiencing following the update to OS 3.1. In case you haven’t heard, 3.1 apparently breaks the ability for the iPod Touch as well as 2G and 3G iPhones to connect to corporate Microsoft Exchange servers, leaving the 3GS the only viable model for enterprise in the range. Computerworld predict a pretty grim picture for Apple’s place in the hearts of minds of corporate players, predicting that “Apple has set back its enterprise cause several years, if not permanently.”

Caller ID issues fixed in iPhone OS 3.1

Steve — Wed, 09 Sep 2009 21:32:44 +0000

The Caller ID issues that plagued New Zealanders in OS 3.0 have been fixed in today’s 3.1 update. iPhone now displays the correct caller name for voice calls, texts and MMSs regardless of whether your contacts are stored as national or international numbers. Hooray for that!

iTunes 9 and iPhone OS 3.1 are live and ready for download

Steve — Wed, 09 Sep 2009 19:53:56 +0000

This mornings Apple event is done and dusted, and while we’ll provide a wrap-up of the announcements later this morning, the juicy bits for iPhone owners are that iTunes 9 and iPhone OS 3.1 are now live and ready for your consumption! Here’s a quick overview of what’s new in each.

iPhone OS 3.1 beta 3 released to Devs

Dan — Tue, 28 Jul 2009 03:42:52 +0000

Well Apple have released OS 3.1 beta 3 to developers today. A couple of goodies have been found so far but I will keep this post updated as I find out more. Beta 2 devs need to update before midnight tonight as the beta 2 expires then.Read More

Tethering broken in OS 3.1 beta 2: Confirmed

Dan — Wed, 22 Jul 2009 00:06:44 +0000

The release of iPhone OS 3.1 beta 2 has seen tethering via the IPCC workaround no longer working for XT and soon to be 2Degrees customers.Read More