Video Recorder Interface Found Hidden in iPhone 3.0 Firmware

Not activated by default, an interface with video recording option has been found in the latest iPhone 3.0 beta firmware. The interface can be activated by modifying the configuration files, although it is not usable with the current iPhone or iPhone 3G.The final iPhone 3.0 firmware is said to be fully supported by a new iPhone that will be announced in June. Other possible capabilities found in

Apple Releases iPhone Firmware 2.2, Adds Google Street View and other Improvements

iPhone users can now upgrade their iPhone with the new firmware 2.2 today. As what the few rumors leaked in the past few weeks, new features like Google Street View and Podcast download have been added to the new version. You will be able to turn off the keyboard’s auto correction too, giving you the option to disable the annoyed wrong correction. * Enhancements to Maps o Google Street

Beta Release of iPhone 2.2 Firmware

According to numerous accounts Apple has released the Beta 1 of the iPhone 2.2 firmware to developers for testing. The new version is accompanied by a beta for the new iPhone SDK (build 9M2611). It is still unclear what the new firmware will offer. The last firmware update (2.1) provided several improvements to features that iPhone users were unhappy with, but there is no word yet on what 2.2

Change Log for the New iPhone 2.1 Software Update

Here is a list of the changes for the new iPhone 2.1 firmware, which have been released last Friday. The update will decrease number of dropped calls, promise to give you better battery life and other bug fixes. To update your iPhone you can use the updater tool in your iTunes.iPhone 2.1 Change Log: * Decrease in call set-up failures and dropped calls * Significantly better battery life for

iTunes 8 and iPhone 2.1 Firmware Ready for Launch?

iTunes 8 is at least as much awaited for as the new generation iPods. “Let’s Rock” will probably unveil the new platform and its features. An earlier leak told us about the Genius auto-playlist as well as support for a second generation iPod classic. We will wait for them to be confirmed in about two days from now.iPhone 2.1 firmware should also be released this Tuesday. This version will repair

Video Comparison on iPhone 2.0 and iPhone 2.0.1 Firmware

While Apple did not reveal the change log in the new iPhone 2.0.1 firmware update, iPhoneBuzz has put up 2 iPhone 3G side by side with different firmware for comparison.According to Vincent, loading up iPhoneBuzz.com is much faster in the new 2.0.1 firmware, compare to the 2.0 firmware. SMS typing and the backup process are also improved and faster. Check out the full report hereIf you have

iPhone firmware 2.0 has already been jailbroken

With the new 2.0 firmware coming out for the iPhone in July, I’ve been wondering how long it will take for someone to jailbreak it. Surely it will only be a matter of a few days after it is released to the masses, right? Nope, it has already been done months before the update is rolled out.The iPhone Dev Team apparently got ahold of the new firmware and has already worked their voodoo on it. They

iPhone Firmware 1.1.4 Released, Includes Bugfixes

Apple has released iPhone firmware version 1.1.4. Though anticipated by many, the release of the new firmware has not coincided with the release of the iPhone SDK. Instead, the apparent reason for the release of the new firmware is to resolve bugs caused by or left lingering after the release of iPhone firmware 1.1.3.As always the new firmware is available for upgrade through iTunes, or via

One-Step iPhone Jailbreak for 1.1.3 Released

Earlier today, Zibri - a member of the iPhone Elite Team - released a new jailbreak utility for iPhone firmware 1.1.3. This latest jailbreak is rumored to be the same method that the iPhone Dev Team has been guarding in anticipation of the iPhone SDK release - the "true" jailbreak (as some have termed it). Zibri's jailbreak utility, called ZiPhone, is said to have been created without the

iPhone Firmware 1.1.3 Jailbreak Complete, but don't get excited

It's been widely reported that a combination of efforts from the iPhone Dev Team and the Elite Team have led to a successfully jailbroken iPhone running 1.1.3. Third party applications were subsequently installed on the jailbroken iPhone and reportedly work fine. The video shown below demonstrates the jailbroken 1.1.3 iPhone with 3rd party applications. The video has been 'confirmed' to be

iPhone Firmware 1.1.2 Available

Last night, iPhone firmware version 1.1.2 became available. Though available for download here, the firmware is still not available via the iTunes auto-update feature. Strangely, however, if performing a restore on your iPhone via iTunes, iTunes will download and install the 1.1.2 firmware. Clearly it is only a matter of time, likely within the next few hours, before 1.1.2 is fully integrated