Get the iPhone 2.2 Software Update
Written by Brent Sheets
Nov 21
The iPhone 2.2 Software Update is available. Interesting. Apple releases this iPhone update on the same day that the first touchscreen BlackBerry debuts. Makes you wonder if we owe the BlackBerry Storm a big “thank you.”
Google Street View
Street View takes you on a virtual walking tour: Navigate street-level photographs of places you’ve located in Maps.
Public Transit and Walking Directions
Get walking directions, find public transit schedules, check fares, and estimate your travel time.
Podcasts
Get access to millions of free podcasts on the iTunes Store via Wi-Fi or your cellular network.
Safari Improvements
A new search-friendly user interface, better performance, and more stability make Safari even easier to use.
Home Screen Shortcut
Take a shortcut from any Home screen back to your first Home screen by pressing the Home button.
Also included in this update:
- Enhancements to Maps
-Display address of dropped pins
-Share location via email- Decrease in call setup failures and dropped calls
- Preference to turn on/off auto-correction in Keyboard Settings
- Enhancements to Mail
-Resolved isolated issues with scheduled fetching of email
-Improved formatting of wide HTML email- Improved sound quality of Visual Voicemail messages
For more information:
Please visit Apple: iPhone 2.2 Software Update.