Today at a press conference held by
Apple at 12pm Central Time in Mexico, announced the start of the fourth update of the operating system using our iPhones.
Among the most important to you find:
Multitasking: Now applications can continue running in the background, ie you can still listen to music with Moodagent while learning to prepare drinks with ICE, you can receive calls via Skype while you're playing doodle jump, etc.
Folders: You can place many applications in a folder on your
iPhone, you will not need your games, utilities and other
apps watered by the screens of your iPhone, if you can see many applications contained in one folder. Best of all, your
iPhone can now store up to 2.160 applications!, Compared with 180 that fit, this is a huge difference.
Enhanced Mail: If you have more than one
email account registered in your
iPhone, you may have noticed that every time you want to check emails from each account, you have to jump through menus to get to the desired mail, with the operating system upgrade
iPhone, you can receive all your mail in one tray and from there manage them by name, date, email account, you can even open attachments with non-mail
applications.
iBooks: The truth is that if you saw Classics will be more than familiar with the interface of iBooks , then, is practically the same, however iBooks iBookstore will have access to something like what the application from the AppStore, but for books
Moreover,
iPhone OS 4.0 iOS 4 also brings benefits to
application developers, because with this update include the platform " Game Center "which will act as a port of entry and exit of information about games, where these be stored achievements, scores, players, and the ability to connect with other people.
On the other hand, released a platform for developers to include a good advertising in their applications. Have you run into advertising in your
apps?, Is a nuisance not it, well then it will continue, but with style. As with " iad "apple puts his hands in the design of the advertising to be included in the applications they want to do and actually doing it right, advertising will be fully interactive.
Finally include support for
Apple to companies, including
iPhone OS 4.0 iOS 4 more and better security tools.
Today was released the test version for developers of applications, and we, the end user, we can get this summer. Those with an iPhone 3G or
iPod Generation 3 will enjoy all the benefits of this update. Those with an
iPhone 3G or
iPod Touch Generation 2, may be updated, however, will not have Multitasking, among other improvements that may not use.
Now we just have to wait so applications with this update will bring the iPhone operating system will surely be very interesting news.