Just connect your iPhone or iPod Touch to your iTunes and click Update.
Voila! You’ll see that Apple has released the much awaited iPhone OS 3.0 for your iPhone.
Here are the complete list of OS 3.0 features mentioned in the OS 3.0 screen.
iPhone OS 3.0 Software Update
This update contains over 100 new features, including the following:
- Cut, Copy & Paste with shake to undo
- Landscape keyboard in key applications
- Enhanced Messages application
- Send and receive photos, contacts, audio files, and location via MMS*
- Forward and delete single or multiple messages - Added search feature in Mail, Calendar, Notes and iPod
- Spotlight search across iPhone
- Support for CalDAV and subscriptions in Calenda
- Improvements to Safari
- Performance
- HTML 5 support
- HTTP Streaming audio and video
- Auto-fill usernames and passwords - New Voice Memos application
- Sync Notes with a Mac or PC via iTunes
- Internet Tethering over USB and Bluetooth*
- Browse and download movies, TV shows, and audiobooks from the iTunes Store**
- Stereo Bluetooth***
- Wi-Fi auto login
- Enhanced Stocks application
- More Parental Control options for Apps, Music, Movies and TV Shows
- iTunes account creation and login**
- YouTube account login and access to subscriptions, ratings and favorites**
- Shake to shuffle
- New languages, dictionaries, and keyboards
- Find my iPhone and Remote Wipe via MobileMe (subscription required)**
- Support for more Exchange policies
- Create and send Exchange meeting invitations
- Search mail on server (Exchange Server 2007 and supported IMAP servers)
- Search LDAP company directory
- VPN on demand and VPN proxy support
- Encrypted configuration profiles
- Encrypted iTunes backups
- 1,000 new developer APIs, including:
- In App Purchases
- Apple Push Notification Service
- Accessories support
- Peer to Peer Connectivity
- Embedded Maps
- iPod Library Access - Bug fixes
Products compatible with this software update:
* Compatible only with iPhone 3G and iPhone 3G S and requires support from your wireless provider.
** Not available in all regions or in all languages.
*** Compatible only with iPhone 3G and iPhone 3G S.
For feature descriptions and complete instructions, see the user guide for your iPhone at:
Apple – Support – Manuals
For more information about iPhone, go to:
Apple – iPhone – Mobile phone, iPod, and Internet device.
To troubleshoot your iPhone, or to view additional support information go to:
Apple – Support – iPhone
For information on the security content of this update, please visit this website:
Apple security updates
Jailbreaking iPhone OS 3.0
If you’d liketo jailbreak your iPhone OS 3.0, you may want to hold your horses until QuickPwn and PwnageTool 3.0 is released by Dev Team. In the meantime, you can check out the ultrasn0w – 3.0 unlock software demo shown last night.
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