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Mac OS X Server 1. Derived from Mac OS X Derived from iOS Derived from "OS X": Software by Apple Inc. Iger Andrea Jung Arthur D. Levinson Chairman Ronald D. Gil Amelio Fred D. Retrieved from " https: Views Read Edit View history. This page was last edited on 17 September , at By using this site, you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. Initial release of the original iPhone iPod: Create playlists, organized by albums, artists, and genres, listen to songs and audiobooks, and watch videos and podcasts Phone: Items deleted on phone no longer sync back to phone.
Able to process multi-line addresses in Maps. Custom ringtones no longer lost on restore. This update is also called the iPhone "September '07 Update" by Apple. Home button double-click shortcut to phone favorites or music controls. Spacebar double-tap shortcut to insert full stop and space ". Mail attachments are viewable in portrait and landscape modes. Stocks and cities in Stocks and Weather can be reordered. Apple Bluetooth Headset battery status in the Status Bar. Support for TV out. New Passcode lock time intervals.
New interface for the Calculator application. Battery charge level shown in iTunes. International language and keyboard support. Patched the TIFF security bug. Adds custom ringtone field. Recent calls contact details now show most recent call times. Google Maps on iPhone gains the 'Locate Me' feature which can determine the phone's approximate location, using a combination of cellular triangulation and Wi-Fi data from Skyhook Wireless ; also adds hybrid map support and the 'Drop Pin' feature.
Icons on the home screen can be rearranged and placed on multiple home screens up to nine. Movies downloaded through iTunes have chapter support. Music has lyrics-support feature. Web Clips can be added to and subsequently removed from the home screen. SMS messages can be sent to multiple contacts using messages. SMS storage capacity increased from 1, to 75, messages. The clock timer now remembers the last used options bug fix. Pressing either option now marks the message as "seen". Labels for contact data can now be deleted. Applications on the phone no longer run as root; they run as the user "mobile" instead.
Ability to listen to music through a Bluetooth headset by going to the voicemail and choosing "Bluetooth" as the audio source no longer works still works as long as phone is not locked or voicemail screen is active. Bug fixes and enhancements. SMS scramble order fix. More carriers names now fit without scrolling for roaming on other carriers.
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The camera's frame rate dramatically improved. Extra keyboard languages including Chinese and Korean and Russian. Support for Traditional and Simplified Chinese handwriting recognition. Mail, contacts, calendars Grouped settings. Ability to select an outgoing email account within Mail application. Ability to view MS Office attachments. Ability to view iWork attachments, including Pages, Numbers, and Keynote. Ability to search contacts. Ability to import SIM contacts. Calendar Multiple calendars supported in Calendar with colour-coding desktop colours only preserved if using Mobile Me.
New "Calendar" menu in "Settings". Enterprise enhancements Enforced security policies. Videos in playlists and music videos can be shown in portrait or landscape orientation. Sound fade-out when exiting a video. Other App Store to manage third-party applications with home screen icon- Store for apps. Ability to turn Wi-Fi back on while in Airplane mode. Ability to take screen captures.
Ability to save pics from Safari or Mail to Photos. Addition of Parental controls. Password letters are momentarily visible while typing. Ability to turn Location Services on or off. Applications that use Location Services now prompt user for confirmation 3 times. Tapping status bar to scroll to top shortcut. Updated calculator with extra features in portrait mode, a scientific calculator in landscape mode and an updated icon. Updated iTunes with a new icon and reordered category icons within iTunes application. Camera now supports Geotagging. Bug fixes Performance and stability of Contacts and Calendar applications dramatically improved.
Performance while flipping to landscape mode in Safari improved. Performance in Mail app improved. Release improves application crash rates. Bug fixes Improved communication with 3G networks. The "Update All" button in the App Store's update tab has been removed. Initial release on iPod Touch 2nd generation as 2.
Faster firmware installation and data sync. Application updates downloaded from iTunes have new finder naming convention. Bug fixes, performance enhancements Security fix to prevent from bypassing the double home button exploit. Fixed bugs causing hangs and crashes for users with lots of third party applications. Faster installation and updating of 3rd party applications. Updating applications keeps their icons in place on the home screen. Improvements to Mail stability. Improved email reliability, notably fetching email from POP and Exchange accounts.
Faster loading and searching of contacts. Auto-correct now appears above the text instead of below fixing a usability problem people were having where auto-correct would appear above the first row of keys. Significantly better battery life for most users. Calculator bug fixed affecting calculations involving Pi. Option to wipe data after ten failed passcode attempts after 5 attempts, the device will disable itself for 1 minute.
After the 6th attempt, it will disable itself for 5 minutes. In the 10th attempt, it will wipe all data. New application features Genius playlist creation. More information provided within iPod Music lists artist and album are now shown below song title when selecting music in addition to remaining time on podcasts. More information is provided for audiobooks, such as displaying time left in active audiobook. Sounds can no longer be turned off en masse. All sounds must be turned off individually to mute sounds.
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Maps Google Street View. Public transit and walking directions. Display address of dropped pins. Share location via email. Cache of recent locations. Mail Resolve isolated issues with scheduled fetching of email. Improved formatting of wide HTML email. App Store "Categories" section has been altered to display icons instead of a list. Option added to rate an application that is about to be deleted.
Application icons display the install progress "in place" while updating, rather than on the last position of the page. Podcasts now are being shown in catalogs. Users can no longer delete audiobooks via the device. Audiobooks without artwork are now shown with a book icon instead of a note icon. Contacts US phone numbers now group correctly e. Other Podcasts are now available for download or stream in the iTunes application over Wi-Fi and cellular networks. Decrease in call set-up failures and call drops. Improved sound quality of visual voicemail messages.
Visual voicemail unavailability is shown in a screen instead of voicemail button not working. Improved performance overall, especially noticeable in Notes and Camera applications. Emoji for SoftBank users in Japan. Pressing the Home button from any Home screen takes you to the first Home screen. New languages are supported. Automatic WebClip icon change. Ability to record from devices connected through the dock port.
Add the Remote button to control other devices e. Apple TV , etc. Improved general stability of Safari. Fixed issue where some images saved from Mail do not display correctly in the Camera Roll. Uses a new baseband which patches the exploit formerly used to unlock the iPhone 3G. Two point draggable selection handles displayed to better make a selection. In Photos options menu select the copy button to select multiple photos to copy.
Earth magnetic compass support. P3 Maps Features iPhone users got in 2. Google Street View, public transit and walking directions, display address of dropped pin, share location via email, and cache of recent locations. Changed behavior when routing directions and showing steps. Stocks Landscape mode that enabled viewing detailed price and change information by dragging one or two fingers across the full-screen chart. Table of news stories from various internet sources related to the selected symbol.
YouTube Can now log into account. Contacts are editable via Recent Calls. Photos Videos can be trimmed directly from Camera app. Photos options menu changed new UI, added copy button. Can now delete multiple photos at once. Camera Video recording in Camera app. P3 Camera gets autofocus.
To change focus target, users tap on a different object. P3 Thumbnail of the prior photo captured on the camera roll shortcut. App Store Installs new apps from the second home page on. You can still move the apps to the first homepage manually. Screenshot browsing method has changed.
Sending progress bar has been moved to the title bar and does not cover up the screen. Sending queue compose a new message s while sending others. Select single or multiple messages to forward or delete. SMS entry text box have unlimited lines actually limited by the screen. MMS functionality including sending vCards , pictures, audio files, video depends on mobile network availability. P2 , P3 Optional Subject line in the Messages settings. Mail several photos in the same message. Mail can now be composed in other apps without leaving the current app only if the developer allows this. It's now possible to store IM account information for a contact for the following services: Users can now view or create 'Invitees' on a Calendar event.
Renders JavaScript from 3 to 16 times faster depending on circumstances. New features in Settings such as AutoFill, and Anti phishing. Pressing and holding a link gives three options: Open, Open in New Page and Copy. The last page is now closable, which will result in a new blank page opening won't save page info on exit, increases available memory.
Bluetooth Bluetooth enabled for iPod Touch 2nd generation. Device side audio control still enabled but does not affect audio stream. Scrubbing through tracks can now be done at 4 variable rates as user moves finger down the screen, and the speed is displayed on screen "Hi-Speed", "Half Speed", "Quarter Speed", "Fine". When Bluetooth is enabled and a paired audio device is present Audio output menu added to "Now Playing" screen and Home button iPod controls.
Podcasts More details shown: Foreign language keyboards extended to cover additional characters. Developers can now use CoreLocation to make Turn by Turn applications. Support for outbound audio and video streaming. In-app additional payment API for paid applications free apps always remain free. Sign in with iTunes account.
Buy service subscriptions or app add-ons. Spotlight Search Saves its last search results and offers options for excluding applications from searches. Partial search for mail, iPod, contacts, events, notes, apps, and web clips. Can now read and write reviews for content on iTunes. Voice memos syncing audio files added to a "Voice Memos" playlist. Backups can now be encrypted and password protected. Tethering over USB and Bluetooth depends on mobile network ability.
Full access to iPhone possible while tethered. In Windows iPhone shows up as a standard ethernet connection. Touch screen to hear a description of the item under your finger, then double-tap, drag, or flick to control iPhone. Speaks 21 languages and works with all apps. Zoom, magnifies entire screen on any app up to 5 times normal size. Move left, right, up, and down to view any portion of the screen close-up. White on Black, changes display to white on black instead of the normal black on white , works in any app, and alongside with Zoom and VoiceOver.
Mono Audio, if users hearing is limited in one ear, routes both right- and left-channel audio into both earbuds, so you can hear both channels in either ear. Speak Auto-text, works with VoiceOver to automatically speak auto-corrections and auto-capitalisations. Other Device automatically connects and authenticates to Wi-Fi hotspots which need username and password e. Locate Me for the iPod Touch accuracy improved. Now can store apps including native applications. P3 , T2 , T3 Stopwatch now shows both the total running time and the current lap time in the upper part of the clock app.
Right to left support. Numeric battery percentage view. P3 Holding the home button will no longer force quit an unresponsive application. To force quit an application in 3. Then hold down the home button to quit the unresponsive application. Screen captures are no longer numbered separately from photos taken with the camera application; all new images in the camera roll now use a common numbering sequence.
Voice Memos New native app. Voice memos can be trimmed directly from app. Ask to Join Networks toggle is hidden unless Wi-Fi is on. Faster boot up time and various speed improvements. Trimming video clips on the iPhone 3GS now offers the ability to save the edited version as a copy rather than simply overwriting the original file. Safari now has a toggle for "Fraud Protection" under its Settings pane. On iPod Touch 2nd generation the Voice Memos app now successfully records audio if you plug your microphone after you have started the application. Numbers inside Notes have more options when tap and hold is triggered: Voice control over Bluetooth is now available, allowing users to initiate calls and control music playback via Bluetooth headsets however, voice control while plugged into car audio systems no longer works.
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Improved Exchange calendar syncing. Home screens can be customized on iTunes 9. Improvements to OpenGL and Quartz. APIs allow third party apps to access videos and edit them. Gives programmers their choice of video recording quality. A pair of new app interface classes that are known to relate to graphics, but which haven't had their functions identified.
Calendar event alerts will be shown also with a pop-up, much like push notifications.
Enables connectivity to devices for development purposes wirelessly instead of needing tethering via the dock connector. Ability to save videos from Mail or MMS. Ability to copy and paste full quality videos from camera into email. Anti- Phishing in Safari. Under usage tab in settings, can view data sent and received over tethering.
New enhancements to Core Audio in iPhone. Failover support for HTTP live streaming. Accessibility features can be toggled on or off by triple-clicking the Home button. Option to practice VoiceOver gestures. Fixed an issue that caused app icons to display incorrectly. Genius Recommendations for Apps.
Sync videos to albums. Redeem Gift Cards in App Store. Display available iTunes account credit. Ability to copy and paste telephone numbers in dialer application. Sponsored links in Maps. Direct copy of contact info.
Introduces a new way for developers to specify files that should not be backed up. From here I can use the Remote as if the devices were on the same wireless network. Retrieved March 28, Jamo S Speaker System Review. Archived from the original on June 5, Bug fixes Improved communication with 3G networks. No official name was given on its initial release; Apple marketing literature simply stated the iPhone runs a version of Apple's desktop operating system, OS X.
Besides greatly assisting with general file downloading from nearly anywhere online, combining the Filer app with services such as Seedr makes even P2P sharing a total breeze! If you download anything it times out before it's done and restarts the download because of its own error. Terribly made and I wouldn't dare pay for it. The app cannot even do its one sole job. If you buy this you are a supreme idiot. I also use filer with seedr. It really makes P2P so easy on my iPhone. This app is only available on the App Store for iOS devices. Description Free Version of Filer, limited to storing 7 files and 3 active transfers bit, optimized for all the latest devices Designed for iPad, iPhone, and iPod Touch.