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Apple offers iPhone OS 3.1 beta, iPhone SDK 3.1 beta to developers [UPDATED]

It has not been all that long since the iPhone OS 3.0 was released, and now it looks like we are going to be moving directly to OS 3.1 as opposed to seeing a smaller point release of OS 3.0.1. Just recently Apple released both the iPhone OS 3.1 beta along with the SDK 3.1 beta [...]

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Yet another, also much easier method to activate Internet tethering on iPhone OS 3.0

Enabling Internet tethering on your OS 3.0 running iPhone has just been made even easier. Now instead of downloading and updating your iPhone, you can set your self up by simply visiting a website and making a few clicks. In order to use this simpler method, just grab your iPhone, launch Mobile Safari and surf on [...]

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How to enable Internet tethering for iPhone OS 3.0 without jailbreaking [Updated]

There is some good news for AT&T customers looking to tether their iPhone and share their Internet connection. It seems that there is a hack available that could have you tethered in just a few minutes. That said, if you choose to do this, you are doing so at your own risk. In other words, I [...]

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iPhone OS 3.0: I upgraded, all systems still appear normal

Just in case we still have anyone that is on the fence as to whether they should upgrade or hold tight for a little while, I thought it would be good to offer a quick recap on my experience. Of course, it almost seems like it should almost go without saying that, judging from the [...]

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Fret not 3.0 users, your applications are safe!

Lately, many 3.0 beta users were under the false impression that they would have to re-purchase any iPhone application that they wished to update or reinstall. This error message, encountered by users with iPhones running the 3.0 beta, is actually part of a new feature that links your iPhone to your iTunes account. This feature prevents [...]

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Apple releases iPhone 3.0 beta 3 and new SDK to developers

It has been several weeks since Apple released the second seed of the 3.0 beta to developers, just yesterday, the third seed was released. Additionally, Apple has also released a new SDK build, full notes regarding this build can be found here. The following is an excerpt from Apple technology blog, World of Apple. Apple has this evening released [...]

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2nd Seed of 3.0 beta allows for 11 pages of apps (180 apps)

While the second seed of the 3.0 beta firmware offers many of run-of-the-mill bug fixes found in typical beta firmware seeds, it was recently found to do much more than that. The second seed of 3.0 allows users to have up to 11 pages of apps, for a whopping 180 applications in total! Screenshots of this [...]

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iPhone 3.0: Spotlight Search and how to use it

Highlighting another of the already announced features that will be arriving with iPhone 3.0 is Spotlight Search. Personally, I would say this should have been something that was added a long time ago, but regardless, I am still willing to say that this is going to be one of the most useful of the new [...]

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iPhone 3.0 reveals new Podcast features, including the removal of the 10MB download limitation

With plenty of developers already using the beta of iPhone 3.0 we are beginning to get a good look at some of the new features that went unannounced during the March 17 event. Some of the latest deal with podcasts, both in terms of downloading and playback. To begin with, the good news is that [...]

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Dev-Team offers warning; don’t update to the 3.0 beta if you want to keep yellowsn0w

This should go without saying, but here goes. If you are someone that likes to (or plans to) jailbreak or unlock your iPhone, then you should never perform an upgrade until you read that it is safe to do so. Of course, this is not any different with the latest beta release of OS 3.0. “If [...]

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