iPhone 4.0 OS Apple Event Live Keynote Links

The announcement was just made about the iPhone 4.0 OS “sneak peak” event where Apple will be unveiling the next OS for the iPhone. Like every year, several tech media blogs will be covering the event with live keynote blogging and we might as well get to see live video streaming too, but we have never seen that yet before. iPhone 4.0 OS Apple Event Live Keynote Links Here are the links I have found so far of the blogs that have confirmed about covering the event live. EngadgetGizmodo More links will be added as live keynote coverage pages pop up. Update: Links updat...

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iPhone 4.1 and iPhone 4.0.1 Found in Developer’s Analytics

iPhone 4.1 and iPhone 4.0.1 OS bits have been found in the Developer’s Analytics by PixelCUBE Studios. Just yesterday, Apple announced the preview event for the iPhone 4.0 OS for April 8th (at 10AM). PixelCUBE Studios currently holds the #1 spot on iTunes’ list of free iPhone app downloads with their free app, The Impossible Test. They noticed iPhone 4.1 and iPhone 4.0.1 in their usage stats and later tipped it to Engadget about it. The screenshot above shows that there are actually three versions of the iPhone 4.0 OS running on different devices i.e iPhone, iPod Touch and the iPad. For now, we only know that the new iphone 4.0 OS is...

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iPhone OS 4.0 Introduces Multitasking

One of the main concerns of all the iPhone users was lack of multitasking in the device. But they don’t have to worry anymore as Apple has just announced that iPhone OS 4.0 will have multitasking support, in the iPhone OS 4.0 event, which is currently going on. Catch the event live! This means that now you can run different third party applications simultaneously. Jobs even gave a quick preview of how the multitasking feature will work. He opened the browser and switched back to Mail application by pressing the home button twice. He checked his mail and later opened the browser where the site was fully loaded. This will be one of the...

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Download iPhone OS 4.0 Beta

The event is over, and Apple has just released the iPhone OS 4.0 beta firmware for developers and this OS is available for iPhone 3G, iPhone 3GS, iPod Touch 2G and iPod Touch 3G. OS 4.0 will be released for the iPad this Fall. The latest iPhone OS 4.0 Beta 1 is build 8A230m. Remember, if you want a jailbroken device, then this update is not for you. You will have to wait for the dev team to release an OS 4.0 jailbreak. Download iPhone OS 4.0 Beta Firmware iPhone OS 4.0 beta (iPhone 3GS) – iphone_os_4_beta_iphone_3gs_8a230m.dmg (364 MB)iPhone OS 4.0 beta (iPod touch 3rd gen) - iphone_os_4_beta_ipod_touch_3rd_generation_8a230m.dmg (354 MB)iPhone OS 4.0 beta (iPod touch 2nd gen) – iphone_os_4_beta_ipod_touch_2nd_generation_8a230m.dmg (306 MB) You must be a developer to download....

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iPhone OS 4.0 Features Roundup

Apple just got over with introducing some exciting new features in the upcoming iPhone OS 4.0 which will be coming out in summer for the iPhone and iPod Touch users and in fall for the iPad users. Over 100 new features have been added in iPhone OS 4.0, and the seven top features from them are: multitasking, folders, improved Mail, iBooks, enterprise stuff, Game Center and iAd. iPhone OS 4.0 Features So let’s begin the tour of the top features added in the iPhone 4.0 firmware! Multitasking One of the most anticipated features was multi-tasking, which allows you to run multiple third party apps simultaneously. However, the feature...

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Apple iPad Launches on April 3

Apple finally announced the exact date of when the iPad will be available in the US. It’s coming on Saturday, April 3 – for the WiFi models. WiFi + 3G models will be available later in April. For the countries other than US, i.e Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Spain, Switzerland and the UK, iPad will be available there in late April. Apple is taking pre-orders for the iPad, starting from March 12, for the US. WiFi and WiFi + 3G models will have to be ordered online through the Apple Online Store. Or you can get an iPad (WiFi model) reserved to pick up on April 3. For complete specifications, photos and video, click...

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iPhone 4G Unboxing Photos Leaked

iPhone 4G ‘leaked’ photos have once again started popping up, and ofcourse, they are fake (or may be not?) by the looks of them. This time, the leaked photos are not just of the iPhone device, but also includes unboxing, accessories, a dock etc. The first glance at these photos tell you they are fake because Steve Jobs isn’t that dumb to call the next-generation iPhone as the iPhone 4G (what the Internet world call it as). Check out some of the screenshots below: ...

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iPhone 3GS Coming to Airtel India

After waiting for a long time, India is finally getting the iPhone 3GS via Bharti Airtel. Amit Agarwal, of Digital Inspiration got an email today from the Airtel PR that they would soon start to sell the iPhone 3GS in India. No exact dates were revealed though. New Delhi, March 19, 2010: Bharti Airtel and Apple have reached an agreement to bring iPhone 3GS, the fastest most powerful iPhone yet, to India in the coming months. For information please visit www.airtel.in/iphone3gs. For more information on iPhone, please visit www.apple.com/iphone. I’m sure all my Indian friends who wanted an iPhone 3GS would be glad to know about this....

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Get Free iPad in Exchange for Old CDs/DVDs

iPodMeister, a company known for exchanging Apple devices for used CDS and DVDs. In the past, they have been giving away iPod Touch and iPhone in exchange for a certain number of used CDs/DVDs. iPodMeister announced that they will be extending their service and will offer users Apple iPad as well in exchange for used CDs/DVDs. But the question is, what do they do with the used discs they get from the users? Well, what they do is buy your discarded discs, gives you an Apple device in return and sells the CDs/DVDs in other countries. New York Times reports, The company, based in New York, takes your used CDs and DVDs, sends them off to poorer countries where people can’t afford MP3 players, and gives you a new iPod, iPhone and now iPad in return. Many people think that this is not...

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Gmail for iPad Announced: Supports HTML5

Few days back, there was news all over the internet about the rivalry between Apple and Google. But looking at the recent events, it doesn’t look like they have anything hard against each other. Google has announced an experimental version Gmail application for iPad and other tablet devices. The application’s user interface is built on Gmail for Mobile HTML5 web application which was released earlier for iPhone and Android devices. The screenshot shows that the new Gmail for iPad has a different interface than the desktop version. It has 2 panes, inbox on the left side pane and the messages are on the right side. The interface looks...

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iPhone OS 4.0 Event on April 8th (10AM)

Now this is some big news! Seriously! Apple has just announced that they will be holding an iPhone OS 4.0 event on April 8th (at 10AM). What will happen? It will give a “sneak peek of the next generation of iPhone OS software.” There are lots of rumours on what the next generation iPhone OS will offer, and looks like our questions will be answered a lot sooner than we actually thought. Yes, April 8th is the day! iPhone firmware 4 is rumoured to have multitasking, widgets support and a tons of other features. It will finally be revealed this Thursday at 10 AM. Can’t wait for the event n...

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iPhone 4 Release Date, Price and Availability

iPhone 4, previously known as the iPhone 4G and iPhone HD, has just been announced and unveiled by Steve Jobs at the WWDC 2010 event! Well, just as we heard in rumours before, iPhone 4 release date, price and availability has also been announced! iPhone 4 Release Date iPhone 4 release date is June 24th! Pre-orders begin on June 15th! get your wallet ready folks! iPhone 4 Price Well, this could be the best part… iPhone 4 still has the old prices i.e. $199 for 16GB, $299 for 32GB and is available in two colours: black and white! iPhone 4 Availability Shipping starts with 5 countries in June. Then Apple will add 18 more countries by Jule...

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Jailbreak iOS 4.0 with Redsn0w, Coming Soon!

iPhone 4 was just announced at the WWDC 2010 in a brand new design (thought we had already seen it), and yes, we are already talking about on how to jailbreak iOS 4.0 with Redsn0w! If you haven’t noticed, iPhone OS 4 has now been renamed to iOS 4.0, also announced by Steve Jobs at the WWDC 10. So coming back to the topic, yes,how to jailbreak iOS 4.0 with RedSn0w! Well, the previous version will ofcourse not work with the latest final version of the iOS 4.0, so now we’re waiting impatiently for the iPhone Dev team to release the final tool to jailbreak iPhone OS ...

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FaceTime on iPhone 4: Video Calling Feature

We knew it was coming, and yes, it was finally unveiled today by Steve Jobs at the end of day one of WWDC 10. Video Calling. iPhone 4 features a front camera, which gives it the capability of video calling, called as FaceTime! You can enjoy video calls over WiFi with no carrier limitation or restriction. This feature requires both the persons to have the new iPhone 4 and FaceTime will work with both, the front and rear camera! Video and audio quality was really impressive on the demo shown at the WWDC 10 by Steve Jo...

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iPhone 4 Hands-On Review and Photos

iPhone 4 was announced earlier today at the WWDC 2010 by Steve Jobs at Moscone West, San Francisco. The whole event today revolved around the iPhone 4, iOS 4.0 (iPhone OS 4) and iPhone apps. Just after the keynote ended, the guys from ArsTechnica got hold of the iPhone 4 and did a good hands-on review and posted several beautiful photos of the iDevice! According to them, the iPhone 4 is much better to hold physically than the original iPhone, iPhone 3G or the iPhone 3GS. Even the glass front and back look way better than the scratchy plastic of previous models. Head over to their blog to check out the hands on photos and revi...

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iPhone 4: The Fourth-Generation iPhone Announced

iPhone 4, the long, long rumoured phone was re-revealed (previously done by Gizmodo) by Steve Jobs at the WWDC 10 event today! Several new features have been added, like the all-knew look of the iPhone 4, LED flash, 5 megapixels camera with a front camera for video calls, very high resolution screen, HD video recording and much more! Let’s do a tear-down of the various technical specifications of the iPhone 4 in the manner we usually do, giving you a quick overview of what the device is capable of! iPhone 4 Specifications Display: 3.5-inch capacitive multitouch touchscreen (960 x 640 pixels)Processor: Apple A4 CPUCamera: 5 MP camera...

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iPhone 4 Video Demo at WWDC 10

iPhone 4 features a 5 megapixels camera with LED flash and also features a VGA second camera on the front for video calling. Clayton Morris got hold of the iPhone 4 at the WWDC 10 and has uploaded a video demo of the iPhone 4 camera on YouTube. Check it out below and see the video quality of the camera that comes with the iPhone 4. Since the embedding has been disabled, you will have to watch the video on the YouTube website, click he...

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Flash on iPhone and iPod Touch Ported

Flash on iPhone and iPod Touch ported! yes, you read it correct! The guy behind the popular Spirit jailbreak for iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad has manage to port Flash on iPhone! You can watch the video after the break. That’s the Flash demo on iPhone! [Via Redmond P...

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