iPhone 3.0: The SDK and Features Show Off List
March 22, 2009 · Print This Article
Yesterday the Apple iPhone 3.0 press conference began with showing of amazing numbers followed by the list of new features. Arrival day of iPhone 3.0 : that summer. We have to wait a bit friends.
Here are a few stats from Apple:
- 13.7 million iPhones sold in ‘08.
- 25,000 apps available in the App Store.
- 77 Countries ships iPhone
- 800 million times App Store downloads
The list of included features in iPhone 3.0 are:
- Cut-Copy and Paste, works plus on App Store apps.
- Spotlight search tool search and finds anything on the iPhone .
- Landscape mode for all iPhone native apps. A wider keyboard for Mail and SMS.
- MMS Support
- Usability Improvements, should conclusion a better “feel” while working on the iPhone
iPhone developers will get their hands on the new iPhone 3.0 SDK immediately. that will give developers duration to have apps ready by the moment we get the new OS that summer.
Over 1000 New api’s in the iPhone 3.0 SDK for developers:
- Peer 2 Peer bluetooth proximity api, using Bonjour technology
- Push notifications, giving apps the ability to send messages to you, even when the app is not running
- Maps and audio can now be used inside any iPhone app. GPS apps with with turn-by-turn directions is finally achievable. You have to pay for the maps.
- The other great new iPhone feature for developers is the support for downloadable composition within an app. that means an app can get upgraded with new substance like new game levels, new characters, new music, nearly anything.that enables devlopers to create games that have expanded shelf lives and have high replay value. And developer can get paid for additional game levels. And that is great for gamers, and profitable for the developers.
Which means, these are NOT included in iPhone 3.0:
- Adobe Flash
- Video Recording
- Tethering
- Advanced Bluetooth features
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