Apple announced the new features of iPhone version 3.0. I am not sure if we can can avoid jailbreak with these new features. I am posting this information as per the Live blogging done at ZDnet. Apple today presented this version claiming worlds most advanced mo version. iPhone 3.0 will be available this summer.
- “In-app purchase” – purchase content from within your application. For example purchase new levels, or a new book for your book reader
- Peer to peer connectivity. Two iPhones can find other devices in the same area, no WiFi network needed. Auto discovery over bluetooth, no pairing. Uses Bonjour
- Push notifications
- No Background process
- Email sheet so apps don’t have to quit, proximity sensors, ipod library, streaming audio and video over http, built-in VoIP
- Takes advantage of new push support. Multi-network AIM, MSN, Facebook, new Meebo network.
- Server side push causes a notification to pop up
- Send an email from inside the app without having to go back to the home screen and re-launching
- Scales video quality automatically so you get the best quality for your connection type
- Application wide Copy paste. Double-tap a word to get menu for cut, copy, and paste. Two grab points appear, extend and shrink range intelligently. (Notes, Mail, Safari. Paste in with formatting. Shake to undo.
- Action button in Photos lets you select multiple photos and paste them into a mail message
- New Messages app. SUPPORTS MMS
- Send and receive files, contact cards, locations, etc.
- New app: Voice Memos. Record audio memos for yourself. Edit, trim, share, email, message the memos.
- Calendar app: Adds Exchange support, 2 new calendar types, calendar subscriptions, .ics format.
- Search added to all key applications including Address Book, Mail, Calendar, iPod, Notes.
- Consolidates searches in one place. Flick to the left from the home screen to start.
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