iPhone OS 3.0, code-named Kirkwood, was previewed in April of 2009 and released on June 17, 2009. Tentpole features included in-app purchases for the App Store, push notifications, cut, copy, and paste, pervasive landscape mode, MMS, a Voice Memos app, Spotlight search, video recording, and Voice Control. iPhone OS 3., code-named Northstar, 1shipped on September 9, 2009. iPhone OS 3.2, code-named Wildcat, shipped with the original iPad on April 3, 2010 and remained iPad-only. The final version for iPhone and iPod touch was iPhone OS 3.1.3 released on February 2, 2010, and for iPad, iPhone OS 3.2.2 released on August 11, 2010.
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App Store Year Two: Pushy new app options, iPads, and the advent of freemium
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In celebration of the App Store's 10th anniversary, we're taking a look back at its history, which in 2008 included the in-app purchases that would birth freemium, and the iPad that would take mobile apps to their maximum.
Apple fixes App Store download issue for iPhone and iPod touch users on iOS 3.1.3
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Apple has issued a fix for iOS 3.1.3 App Store download bug. The bug in question removed the 'Download' button altogether when users running the older firmware attempted to acquire apps from the App Store. Since the App Store is essentially a native wrapper around a web-based interface, Apple is able to update it without having to push out a full version of the whole OS. That can lead...
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Anyone let their Apple devices create their password for them?
I've been creating my own for years. I use a system that helps me remember many of them, and have had no issues. I keep the 150+ passwords in 1Password. Many are also in Keychain.
iPhone and iPod touch users on iOS 3.1.3 having trouble with App Store downloads
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Reports in Apple's Support Community suggest some users running on older iOS 3.1.3 firmware are no longer able to download apps from the App Store after Apple pushed out an update on December 16th. Specifically, when users jump into the App Store and try to download any app, the download button is completely missing altogether. Although fragmentation within Apple's iOS ecosystem is...
UPDATE: Could Ra1nb0wra1n be the iOS 4.3 Jailbreak?
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Could Ra1nb0wra1n be the iOS 4.3 jailbreak? We are going to be following the story as it develops. UPDATE: Appears to be fake and redirecting to a Chinese site. So what will the iOS 4.3 jailbreak be? Jader
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Is iOS still the best?
All things considered, after reading this thread in its entirety, for me, iOS is the best.
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Our podcast feed Download Directly Subscribe via iTunes Apple releases iOS 3.2.1 for iPad... but where's our 4.x beta?! Can we attenuate and iPad 3G? Bloomberg uses his iPad to control New York, Michael Bay to control Transformers 3, VGA cable put to keynote use, and the week in apps. Listen in! Credits Thanks to the the iPhone Blog Store for sponsoring the podcast, and to...
Apple releases iOS 3.2.1 for iPad
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Not to be completely over-shadowed by it's older if smaller iPhone brother, iPad also received an update from Apple today -- to iOS 3.2. We're updating as we type but if you notice and Wi-Fi reception fixes or anything else of note, let us know in the comments!
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If you need a past or present iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, or Apple TV iOS 3 (previously iPhone OS 3) firmware file, we've got 'em all here. Just browse to the device you want and click the firmware file you need. Your download should automatically start. All downloads are the official Apple firmware release versions. iPhone 3GS 3.1.3 3.1.2 3.1 3.0.1 3.0 iPhone 3G 3.1.3 3....
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iCloud Keychain, Android, Win10
Ok then. Thanks again. :)