Multitask apps can be killed in OS 4.0 2

[dtse][/dtse]Scott Forstall, SVP of iPhone Software for Apple, appeared to dodge the question of how to kill an app running in the new multitasking interface for iPhone OS 4.0. When asked during the Q & A session post announcement, he stated that it wasn’t necessary to kill the apps in the first place. Note he never ...

iPhone OS 4.0 beta does not include iPad device firmware 1

Officially official – Apple already stated the iPad wouldn’t get an end user 4.0 release until the fall, and in line with that developers do not have access to an on-device 4.0 beta in the just released SDK either.

iPhone SDK 3.2 beta and iPad simulator released 5

[dtse][/dtse]Following Apple’s iPad announcement today, the latest version of the iPhone SDK is now available in the Apple developer center. As predicted, Apple has not announced OS 4.0, nor has it acknowledged any new functionality for the iPhone. However, a glance at the launch date for the iPad, March, does tie in rather nicely with the ...

2010 predictions: iPhone OS version 4.0 features 4

[dtse][/dtse]As 2009 draws to a close, it’s a good time to start preparing for upcoming trends and advances in the web and mobile space. The first in a series, this post is all about what should be the buzz of March 2010: the iPhone OS 4.0 announcement.  If history is any indication (and with Apple, ...