iPhone OS 4 doesn’t just bring multitasking, but a whole new advertising platform to Apple’s smartphone, iAd. iAds are a world away from the text links and banner spam we’re used to, stuffed full of videos, location info and even games!
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iPhone OS 4 is bringing iBooks, Apple’s ebook download service for the iPad, to the iPhone. Yes, it comes with a free virtual edition of Winnie the Pooh too.
iPhone OS 4 doesn’t just add multitasking. Oh no. Apple’s got a plan to help bring its homescreen up to speed and whittle down the pages of icons you’ve racked up by now: folders. But not just any folders: they’re automated ones, which will name themselves after the types of apps you bung in them.
UPDATE 2: Yup, it’s official, the 8GB iPod touch third generation won’t support multi-tasking, only the 32 and 64GB models. Sorry folks.
UPDATE: Apple has revealed what devices will get iPhone OS 4. The iPhone 3GS and 3rd-gen iPod touch will run it, while the iPad will get it in Autumn. Unfortunately, while Apple has promised new features for the iPhone 3G and iPod touch 2G, multitasking won’t be among them.
iPhone OS 4 will bring multitasking to third party apps, Apple has finally revealed. It’s three years too late, but it might just have been worth the wait: read on for the details on how iPhone OS 4 app switching works.
Apple is preparing to lift the lid on iPhone OS 4. Want to know what’s coming up for the smartphone that changed gadget history? Read our live updates and we’ll clue you in.
iPhone OS 4 is coming! We’re gearing up to bring you all the latest on Apple’s latest smartphone software as it’s announced tonight, and it’s not just iPhone and iPod touch owners who should get excited. The iPad could be about to get a feature boost too, before it even goes on sale in the UK! Just what are we going to see?
The iPad will get its first OS update when iPhone OS 4 is unveiled tomorrow and clues suggest it’ll add direct printing to the Apple slate. Whether you’ve nabbed an iPad or are waiting for the iPad UK launch, adding the ability to print straight from your iPad is bound to be welcome. But will it happen?
An iPhone 4.0 video has emerged, purporting to show the bezel and screen of the iPhone 3GS sequel. We saw photos which apparently showed a 16:9 iPhone 4.0 screen last month and this video shows a similar set-up. Is there any truth in these iPhone 4.0 video clips or is it just Coldplay-loving hoaxers playing with plastic?