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re: The iPhone thread

Apparently it will be rolled out at 1PM EST, so that's 6pm here - makes sense really.

re: The iPhone thread

3.0 available now. :)

re: The iPhone thread

And that sound you can hear is the apple update servers melting

;)

re: The iPhone thread

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Originally Posted by Derek S (Post 34816067)

3.0 available now. :)

It is indeed :D

230.1MB download.

Taken from the update program:

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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 Calendar
• 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:
• iPhone
• iPhone 3G
• iPhone 3G S

* 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:
<http://www.apple.com/support/manuals/iphone>

For more information about iPhone, go to:
<http://www.apple.com/iphone>

To troubleshoot your iPhone, or to view additional support information go to:
<http://www.apple.com/support/iphone>

For information on the security content of this update, please visit this website:
<http://support.apple.com/kb/HT1222>

re: The iPhone thread

Identical to the 3.0 GM release, as my iPhone is reporting it is up to date already.

re: The iPhone thread

Help me forum , for i have sinned.

I had a moment of weakness and fired up itunes. I slipped further into satans embrace and plugged in my iphone.

Lo and behold it was downloaded in 5 minutes and verily it installed with in a further 10.

I need a shower

:D

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I'm trying to update the two family iphones, both not going well!

The first won't backup during the install, rebooting and trying again now :(

The second part installed it then came up with error 1604!...iphone was wiped and have to do a restore before i can try to upgrade again! :(

hmmm :(

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Originally Posted by Caspar (Post 34816101)

Now it says, sorry Iphone can't be restored. Bricked! :(

re: The iPhone thread

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Originally Posted by Caspar (Post 34816101)

Try using another USB port to upgrade it.

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Originally Posted by TaiLZ (Post 34816118)

Try using another USB port to upgrade it.

That seems to be working thanks :)

One iphone has now upgraded to OS 3.0. Has anyone else lost their camera icon?

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It's moved my icons everywhere don't know what I've got and what I haven't ?

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I'll wait till I'm at work tomorrow.

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All upgraded now to OS 3.0, two phones, took over 2 hours! with many restores and failures!

Ouch! :( :( :(

all that effort and all i get is....cut and paste! wow! go Apple!

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Originally Posted by Caspar (Post 34816183)

All upgraded now to OS 3.0, two phones, took over 2 hours! with many restores and failures!

Ouch! :( :( :(

all that effort and all i get is....cut and paste! wow! go Apple!

Thinking that myself mate, tried sending an mms, failed twice :( at least you haven't bricked them :tu:

Looks like us mere 3G users don't get 'that' much, trying to make us upgrade.

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well i hope i get some new features on an original gen1 iphone.