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Apple Releases iPhone and iPod Touch 2.2.1 Firmware
Apple has released a 2.2.1 update for the iPhone today. Available from iTunes, the update relays the following improvements: iPhone 2.2.1 Software Update This update contains bug fixes and improvements, including the f...
Next Generation iPhone Model Revealed in Firmware
Next Generation iPhone Model Revealed in Firmware
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Apple awarded key "multi-touch" patent covering the iPhone
Apple awarded key "multi-touch" patent covering the iPhone
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Apple Awarded iPhone and Multi-Touch Patent
Apple Awarded iPhone and Multi-Touch Patent
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Apple releases 2.2.1 firmware for iPhone
Tech Ticker — ... a few improvements and fixes. It is said to improve stability of Safari and fixe some image issues saved from Mail. The update is available via iTunes. This update contains bug fixes and improvements, including the following: - Improved general stability of Safari - Fixed issue where some images saved from Mail do not display correctly in the Camera Roll Products compatible with this software update: - iPhone - iPhone 3G [Via Macrumors] Submit to: ...

iPhone, iPod touch 2.2.1 update now available
Obsessable News Feed — ... [Gadgetreview] Apple Releases iPhone and iPod Touch 2.2.1 Firmware [MacRumors : Mac News and Rumors] ...

Push notification for the iPhone: still MIA
Yahoo! Tech Advisors — ... in the wake of Tuesday's iPhone/iPod Touch software update 2.2.1 , which delivers (so we're told) a slew of bug fixes, improved Safari stability, and not much else. Quick refresher: The current version of the iPhone OS doesn't allow third-party (i.e., non-Apple) apps to run in the background—which means, for example, you'll only receive IMs over the iPhone version of AOL Instant Messenger if AIM is up and running. With push notification, a remote server could ping your iPhone with an alert when specific events (like a new IM, or an incoming message from Facebook) occur.  ...

Evidence of new iPhone discovered?
Yahoo! Tech Advisors — ... popped the hood on iPhone firmware update 2.2.1 (which arrived on iTunes earlier this week) and found a line of code designating what appears to be a new iPhone model: "iPhone2,1", to be exact. As the MacRumors post explains, Apple's firmware code uses different identifiers for specific iPhone and iPod Touch models; for example, the original iPhone was "iPhone 1,1", while the iPhone 3G is "iPhone1,2". OK, but maybe we're just talking a new iPhone 3G with, say, 32GB of storage, right? No, says MacRumors: Historically, model numbers in the iPhone/iPod Touch firmware code only ...

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News: Apple releases Software 2.2.1 for iPhone, iPod touch
ilounge.com 1/28/2009 — Apple has released its iPhone Software 2.2.1 Update for the iPhone, iPhone 3G, first-, and second-generation iPod touch. According to Apple, the iPhone update offers “bug fixes and improvements,” including improved stability for Safari, and a fix for ...
iPhone and iPod touch 2.2.1 Update Available, Fixes Bugs [IPhone]
lifehacker.com 1/28/2009 — Apple has just released the 2.2.1 update for iPhones and iPod touches today, complete with various bug-fix promises for Safari, Mail, and the Camera app. The update applies to all versions (iPhone...
iPhone 2.2.1 Update Available Now, Fixes Bugs [Apple]
i.gizmodo.com 1/27/2009 — The iPhone 2.2.1 update just hit, and it promises to fix various Safari, Mail and Camera bugs. It applies to iPhone and iPhone 3G (no iPod Touch yet), and doesn't seem like it introduces new features. We're installing and looking into it for more ...
Apple Quietly Unleashes iPhone Software Update 2.2.1
gadgetreview.com 1/27/2009 — It was about 3.30 am last night and I suddenly started to wonder when the next software update for the iPhone would be rolling out? Low and behold, TODAY! Unfortunately, there’s nothing to be excited about. As you can see in the above ...
Apple releases iPhone software 2.2.1
iphonebuzz.com 1/29/2009 — Apple released a software update for its iPhone and iPhone 3G devices. Plug your iPhone into your computer now and clicking on the Check for Update button in iTunes . The firmware update 2.2.1 addresses two issues: (1) improved general stability ...
Apple posts iPhone/iPod touch 2.2.1 firmware, fixes Mail and Safari issues
tgdaily.com 1/27/2009 — Apple has just posted a minor incremental firmware update for the first-generation iPhone, iPhone 3G and the iPod touch. Labeled as the "iPhone Software Update 2.2.1" and available in iTunes when you connect to sync your music or media player, the ...
iPhone/iPod touch 2.2.1 update available
tuaw.com 1/27/2009 — Apple has just updated the firmware for the iPhone and the iPod touch to 2.2.1. The list (at least for the iPod touch) looks like it is mostly bug fixes and stability improvements, but we're still searching for a full list of all the changes. You ...
iPhone firmware update 2.2.1 brings minor stability improvements
engadget.com 1/28/2009 — No copy and paste here, move along everyone! What you can expect in the new, just-released 2.2.1 software update for the iPhone is "improved general stability of Safari" -- always encouraging -- and a fix for saved Mail images not showing up just ...
QuickPWN 2.2.1 Jailbreaks Your Updated iPhone, iPod touch [IPhone]
lifehacker.com 1/29/2009 — iPhone jailbreaking tool QuickPWN has been updated to jailbreak your iPhone running version 2.2.1, the latest software update from Apple.
Apple awarded multi-touch patent- end game for everyone else?
jkontherun.com 1/27/2009 — A sharp reader on jkOnTheRun points us to an article discussing the awarding of the multi-touch patent to Apple just a few days ago. This is the patent they filed last year that covers how they have implemented multi-touch on the iPhone and the new ...
Mobile Credit Card Processing Coming to iPhone, iPod Touch
cultofmac.com 1/27/2009 — Turns out, while the iPhone and iPod Touch are just about the awesomest fart-generating devices ever, the considerable power of Apple’s mobile devices can also be marshaled to more productive uses, such as processing credit card sales.  ...
iPhone and iPod touch 2.2.1 firmware released
gearlive.com 1/27/2009 — This morning Apple released iPhone and iPod touch firmware version 2.2.1. There doesn’t seem to be a lot to note in this one, compared to some of the other point releases for the platform that we’ve seen in the past. Here’s a ...
Apple’s newly awarded multi-touch patent might make Palm uneasy
boygeniusreport.com 1/28/2009 — Do you remember the day the iPhone was unveiled during Steve Jobs’ famous keynote at MacWorld 2007? You might recall him wowing the world with multi-touch features and following it up by saying Apple is going to patent all of it. Two very ...
Apple possibly adding premium games to iPhone App Store
MobileBurn.com 1/30/2009 — A new rumor suggests that Apple may be preparing a premium games section for its App Store, where higher-quality games, priced at $19.99, will be available for the iPhone and iPod Touch. Read the full story here.
iPhone 2.2.1 QuickPwn Jailbreak For Windows Now Available [Apple]
i.gizmodo.com 1/30/2009 — As expected, it didn't take long for the QuickPwn team to jailbreak the iPhone 2.2.1 firmware . QuickPwn is available now for the iPhone and the iPod Touch . [ QuickPwn via Lifehacker ]
iPhone software bumped up to version 2.2.1
mobilecrunch.com 1/29/2009 — There I was, attempting to load my iPhone with the latest Fergie/Lady GaGa/Cyndi Lauper mashup, when word came down the pipes that the mighty makers from Cupertino had passed down a morsel of mending, a reliquary of repair. In other words, new ...
Apple pulls NVIDIA graphics update, reasons unclear
appleinsider.com 1/29/2009 — Apple has yanked a software update that was intended to fix graphics-related issues with its latest notebooks just two days after pushing the patch to users via its Software Update mechanism.
iPhone 2.2.1 Update Is OutUbergizmo
Apple has released its iPhone 2.2.1 software update that work on all iPhones and iPod Touch. Among the improvements: Safari Stability Image corruption when downloaded from Mail Lossless files playback issues (iPod Touch) Permalink: iPhone 2.2.1 Update Is Out from Ubergizmo ( ...
Apple Releases iPhone Software UpdateAppScout
Apple has released version 2.2.1 of its iPhone software to iPhone and iPhone 3G customers. The company said in notes accompanying the update that it fixes an issue where some images saved from Mail do not display correctly in the Camera Roll, according to Macworld . The update is also said to ...
Apple Releases iPhone OS 2.2.1 and Updates the SDKTop iPhone News
Funny how I mentioned that we haven’t seen an iPhone OS update in a while and sure enough the same day I say it, an update comes out…albiet a small one. In any case, yesterday, Apple released a small 246 MB update to their iPhone/iTouch platform. Here’s what was included:  ...
iPhone 2.2.1 Software Update ReleasedApple Gazette
For those of you who may have missed it yesterday afternoon, Apple released iPhone 2.2.1 - a very minor update. There has been no word on any really big new additions in this update. It merely states that it fixes an issue where”some images saved from Mail do not display correctly in ...
iPhone Software Update Breaks 3G UnlockWired: Gadget Lab
Apple has squeezed out the latest software update for the iPhone and the iPod Touch, v2.2.1. As always with Apple updates, the release notes are maddeningly sparse: This update contains bug fixes and improvements, including the following: - Improved general stability of Safari - Fixed ...
Apple releases iPhone software 2.2.1Top iPhone News
Apple released a software update for its iPhone and iPhone 3G devices. Plug your iPhone into your computer now and clicking on the Check for Update button in iTunes . The firmware update 2.2.1 addresses two issues: (1) improved general stability of Safari; and (2) fixed issue where some ...
iPhone Update 2.2.1 Makes Stealthy DebutiPhone Savior
Apple slipped in a stealthy release of iPhone firmware update 2.2.1 today without any advance warning. The vibrant Apple rumor mill was even deafeningly silent on the subject which is a shocker. Most likely it's because this update contains no new features to speak of. Here's what we know ...
iPhone gets Software 2.2.1 updateBetanews
Apple has pushed out a minor software update to its iPhone, iPhone 3G, and iPod Touch devices this afternoon. According to the update information from Apple, among 246MB worth of unnamed bug fixes and improvements, Safari's stability has been improved, and an "issue where some images saved from ...
iPhone 2.2.1 Update is Available for DownloadiSmashPhone - Turn your Phone into your MyPhone
Check your iTunes for 2.2.1 iPhone Software Update. If you have your iPhone jailbroken and/or unlocked, wait before updating. iPhone 2.2.1 update needs to be tested: 1. that it can be jailbroken 2. that it can be unlocked Our initial test did not find any new functionality. Our full ...
iPhone 2.2.1 Update Available Now, Fixes BugsPalmAddicts
[From Hans] New iPhone update out for my iPhone readers. "The iPhone 2.2.1 update just hit, and it promises to fix various Safari, Mail and Camera bugs." Read in full.
iPhone firmware update 2.2.1 brings minor stability improvementsEngadget Mobile
No copy and paste here, move along everyone! What you can expect in the new, just-released 2.2.1 software update for the iPhone is "improved general stability of Safari" -- always encouraging -- and a fix for saved Mail images not showing up just right in the camera roll. It's like Christmas ...
Apple Releases iPhone Firmware Update 2.2.1MacBlogz - One Stop Apple News
Apple has released an iPhone firmware update bringing the current version to 2.2.1. The update is available by connecting your iPhone to iTunes. It should be noted that this is not a major (dot) upgrade as “3.0″ will be. This update merely focuses on bug fixes and stability ...
Apple Issues iPhone 2.2.1 Firmware UpdateTouch Arcade
Apple has released a 2.2.1 update for the iPhone today. Available from iTunes, the update appears to be a rather minor one with the following improvements: iPhone 2.2.1 Software Update This update contains bug fixes and improvements, including the following: - Improved general ...
iPod Touch and iPhone 2.2.1 Firmware Update: Nothing SignificantTechnology Talks
Apple made the quick iPhone 2.2 firmware update in late November 2008. This year, the iPod Touch and iPhone 2.2.1 firmware update has been relased. The iPhone 2.2.1 firmware update was a disappointment to many users. iPhone users who updated to the latest iPhone 2.2.1 firmware version indicated ...
Rowmote Turns Your iPhone into an Apple Remote [Downloads]Lifehacker
iPhone/iPod touch only: The Rowmote iPhone application turns your iPhone or iPod touch into a full-fledged Apple Remote capable of controlling Front Row, iTunes, Quicktime, DVD Player, and Keynote...
Rowmote brings Apple Remote functions to iPhone, iPod touchMacworld
A new iPhone and iPod touch application, Rowmote, duplicates the features of the Apple Remote.
Rowmote brings Apple Remote functions to iPhone, iPod touchiPhone Central
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Evidence of new iPhone discovered in firmware updateYahoo! Tech Advisors
Curious bloggers poking around the latest iPhone update stumbled upon something pretty interesting Wednesday: An innocuous line of code that might—just might—indicate that a major new iPhone model is in the works. ...
iPod Touch: No PanaceaBetween the Lines
It isn’t surprising to see colleague Sam Diaz dump his iPhone in favor of a Blackberry Storm, given cost considerations and his experience with the AT&T network. But the iPod Touch piece is interesting. Because the iPod Touch is no panacea, if you’re looking for always-on access ...
infiniteNIL Releases PhoneWord for the iPhone and iPod touchMacsimum News
Posted by Dennis Sellers infiniteNIL has released PhoneWord for the iPhone and iPod touch. It finds a vanity phone number or phone words. It’s available for US$1.99 at the Apple App Store .
Apple pulls MacBook graphics updateCNET News.com
Just two days after posting a software update meant to fix some issues with external displays and Nvidia's integrated graphics chips, Apple has removed that file.
Apple issues critical QuickTime security updateCNET News.com
Apple issues a critical security update for QuickTime, noting the vulnerabilities could potentially allow a malicious attacker to take control of a users' system and execute arbitrary code.