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iPhone OS 3.1 Available for Download

Categories: iOS / iPhone OS, iPhone
By: , IntoMobile
Wednesday, September 9th, 2009 at 12:35 PM

iPhone-31bAs expected, the iPhone OS has received an update to version 3.1, featuring most prominently Genius recommendations for apps and on-device Genius mixes. Here’s the full list of features in iPhone OS 3.1.

  • Genius Recommendations for Apps
  • Genius Mixes (Have iTunes create up to 12 playlists based on what’s already in your library. You don’t even have to choose a sample song.)
  • Download Ringtones Wirelessly
  • Organize Apps in iTunes
  • Improved syncing for music, movies, TV shows, podcasts, and photos1
  • iTunes U content organization
  • Redeem iTunes Gift Cards, codes, and certificates in the App Store
  • Display available iTunes account credits in the App Store and iTunes Store
  • Save video from Mail and MMS into Camera Roll
  • Option to “Save as new clip” when trimming a video on iPhone 3GS
  • Better iPhone 3G Wi-Fi performance when Bluetooth is turned on
  • Remotely lock iPhone with a passcode via MobileMe
  • Use Voice Control on iPhone 3GS with Bluetooth headsets
  • Paste phone numbers into the keypad
  • Option to use Home button to turn on accessibility features on iPhone 3GS
  • Warn when visiting fraudulent websites in Safari (anti-phishing)
  • Improved Exchange calendar syncing and invitation handling
  • Fixes issue that cause some app icons to display incorrectly

You can take a closer look at the update features as well as get update instructions from Apple. What are you waiting for? Crack open iTunes (which, by the way, was also updated)!

About The Author

Simon Sage

Simon Sage’s education largely surrounded writing, technology and online community, leading him to begin his blogging career at www.BlackBerryCool.com and to quickly discover a vibrant and active community surrounding BlackBerry and mobile technology. In exploring RIM’s platform, he has learned what enterprises are looking for in mobility as well as what makes the innocuous BlackBerry so appealing to them. Recently Simon’s been covering RIM’s gradual move into an already-crowded consumer market, and the impact of burgeoning challengers, such as the iPhone, as well as long-time leaders, like Nokia, on BlackBerry’s advancement. With plenty of content under his belt, Simon will be branching off a bit to see what other smartphone manufacturers are working on while still using BlackBerry as a barometer. At IntoMobile, you can count on his posts being even-handed, well-informed and thought-out.

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