iPhone OS 4.0 means for the iPhone

Posted on May 21st, 2010 in IPhone by admin

The continued evolution of the iPhone operating system has been like completing a puzzle. In its original form, the puzzle lacked important pieces like multimedia messaging and a landscape keyboard, but with each update, Apple filled those gaps. Today, the company added more missing pieces by introducing iPhone OS 4.0 at its headquarters in Cupertino, Calif.Read more

Three’s a crowd and four’s a party, but what do you call five tech geeks and an HTC Evo in a frozen meat locker? We’ll just call it a 4G (pronounced fourgie) until we come up with something better.

A beta version of the mobile software released to developers shows that the ability to share data via the iPhone is an option, at least for now.

Send Message MMS iPhone App Review

Posted on May 15th, 2010 in IPhone by admin

If the receiver’s handset is not MMS capable, the message is usually delivered to a web based service from where the content can be viewed from a normal internet browser. The URL for the content is usually sent to the receiver’s phone in a normal text message. This behaviour is usually known as the ‘legacy experience’ since content can still be received by a phone number, even if the phone itself does not support MMS.

Few mobile network operators offer direct connectivity to their MMSCs for content providers. This has resulted in many content providers using WAP push as the only method available to deliver ‘rich content’ to mobile handsets. WAP push enables ‘rich content’ to be delivered to a handset by specifying the URL (via binary SMS) of a pre-compiled MMS, hosted on a content provider’s web server. A consequence is that the receiver who pays WAP per kb or minute (as opposed to a flat monthly fee) pays for receiving the MMS, as opposed to only paying for sending one, and also paying a different rate