Apple developers get new iPhone 3.1 and Snow Leopard betas

Apple on Tuesday evening provided iPhone developers with a second beta of iPhone 3.1, the first update to its third-generation mobile operating system, while Mac developers saw a new incremental build of Snow Leopard.

Katie Marsal 16 years ago 23

Apple posts iPhone OS 3.1 beta, SDK with new video extensions

Although iPhone OS 3.0 is just cooling off, Apple has already given developers early access to iPhone OS 3.1 with new hooks for video support.

Katie Marsal 16 years ago 16

iPhone OS 3.0 app highlights: TomTom GPS, Line 6, more

As in March, Apple at WWDC showcased a swath of new apps that take advantage of everything iPhone OS 3.0 can do. AppleInsider has some of the highlights, including the first-ever true, turn-by-turn GPS app for the iPhone.

Katie Marsal 17 years ago 24

Apple requires iPhone OS 3.0 support for all new mobile apps

Starting Thursday, iPhone app developers will have no choice but to test against iPhone OS 3.0 if they want to guarantee their places in the App Store, and have been warned their existing apps may be pulled if support breaks.

Katie Marsal 17 years ago 46

Watch the QuickTime stream of Apple's iPhone 3.0 Software event

Apple has posted the stream for the unveiling of its iPhone 3.0 software overhaul and its matching iPhone SDK.

Katie Marsal 17 years ago 25

App Store developers show off new features of iPhone 3.0 (photos)

Two weeks ago, Apple presented its new iPhone 3.0 Software Development Kit to a select group of iPhone developers, then allowed them to take the stage and show off what they could create on the new platform.

Prince McLean 17 years ago 4

iPhone 3.0 to include peer-to-peer support, push notification (photos)

In offering a preview look at the new iPhone OS 3.0 platform, senior vice president of iPhone software Scott Forstall announced that Apple has added over a thousand new Application Programming Interfaces to allow developers greater access to the mobile device's features, from peer to peer discovery to peripheral hardware support to background notifications.

Prince McLean 17 years ago 20

Late rumor has iPhone 3.0 getting copy-and-paste, multitasking

Apple may be adding some of the iPhone's most heavily requested software features — including multitasking the ability to copy and paste text — with the unveiling of the 3.0 update this week.

Katie Marsal 17 years ago 138

Apple to unveil iPhone 3.0 software at March 17th event

Apple on Thursday announced plans to hold a special media event for journalists on its Cupertino-based campus that will offer a sneak preview of the next-generation iPhone operating system dubbed iPhone 3.0.

Slash Lane 17 years ago 181

Would-be iPhone developers "pulling their hair out by the roots"

Apple's ability to process iPhone developer contracts is quickly turning into a minor crisis as what was once a smooth process is rapidly turning into a months-long backlog that threatens to keep new developers out of the App Store.

Katie Marsal 17 years ago 62

Some iPhone developers could be served walking papers

On the one-year anniversary of third-party iPhone app development, developers need to renew their contracts to avoid having their software pulled from the App Store but are facing difficulties in getting Apple to cooperate in time.

Katie Marsal 17 years ago 19

Briefly: Apple growth, 9-year old iPhone dev, WebKit update

Apple's prospects for present and future growth land it on a Top 25 list, an iPhone app for kids authored by a 9-year old is gaining popularity on the App Store, and new animations could eventually make their way into Safari in this roundup of recent news.

Zach Spear 17 years ago 33

Apple rumored allowing real background apps on iPhone

After leaving its once-touted background push data feature by the wayside, Apple is now reportedly mulling an option that would let iPhone apps run third-party background processes and give the phone true app multitasking.

Katie Marsal 17 years ago 73

Adobe, Apple working together on Flash for iPhone

Once thought to be building Flash for the iPhone mostly on its own, Adobe has mentioned at the World Economic Forum that it's not only continuing work on the animation plug-in but has teamed up with Apple to make it a reality.

Aidan Malley 17 years ago 152

Hidden feature turns iPhone into TV gaming device

With a little work and the help of an undocumented feature in Apple's iPhone Software Developers Kit, one iPhone developer was able to turn its game into a version suited for playback on big-screen TVs.

Katie Marsal 17 years ago 57

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