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“More than 1 million iPhone 3G S smartphones have sold in the three days since the new model hit the stores Friday, Apple announced Monday. In addition, 6 million people have downloaded the new iPhone OS 3.0 update in the five days since its release. The sales figure even prompted Apple CEO Steve Jobs to make his first public comment since going on medical leave early this year.” Link
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With the introduction of iPhone 3.0, fans have uncovered a method to allow you to tether your laptop or other computer to the iPhone’s internet connection. Details: Link
“iPhone OS 3.0, as Apple calls it, will allow developers to create multiplayer games that work over a close-range Bluetooth connection, better integrate the maps that Apple and Google have developed for the device, and “push” messages to users through their programs.” Link
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“The company has now twice rejected an iPhone application designed to let iPhone owners watch clips of the long-running show featuring the exploits of Stan, Kyle, Cartman, and Kenny. Apple apparently feels that South Park’s content is ‘potentially offensive,’ according to Boing Boing, and will not allow it onto the App Store.” [Link]
