Re: [NTLK] [OT] ˇPhone Improvements (still not a Newt)

From: Dennis B. Swaney <romad_at_aol.com>
Date: Fri Jun 19 2009 - 23:11:52 EDT

L.W. Brown wrote:
> 20 hidden gems in Apple’s new iPhone OS 3.0
> Thursday, June 18, 2009 - 06:27 PM EDT
> "I have complied [sic] for you this list of the top 10 hidden gems
> within the iPhone 3.0 update, which are some of the most important
> undocumented features so far. If you find any more, make sure you
> leave them in the comments, so that everyone gets to try them," Daniel
> Ionescu reports for PC World.
>
> • Adjustable Song Scrolling Speed
> • Special Characters In Messaging
> • More Ways to Access Spotlight
> • Quote Fragment Within Reply in Mail
> • Remove Individual Texts from A Conversation
> • Open Link In New Tab In Safari
> • Force Quit Unresponsive Apps
> • Shake Phone to Undo Typing
> • Change App Store Account On The Fly
> • Unlimited Number of Apps Can Be Installed
>
> Full article here.
>
> Not to be outdone, The Chicago Sun-Times' Andy Ihnatko reports on "10
> nifty things about iPhone OS 3.0 that i’d have liked to have known
> from Day One."
>
> • New options for the “Home” button
> • New spoken text control buttons
> • Copy and paste retains style and formatting
> • Copy and paste works in all kinds of places
> • Spotlight search: OIne hell of a great app launcher
> • The Search feature is, like, everywhere
> • Contacts are now sharable
> • Set your iPhone's contents to self-destruct
> • Battery life can now be expressed as a percentage
> • The YouTube app no longer sucks!
>
> Full article here.
>

Links would have been nice; can you provide them?

-- 
Sincerely,
Dennis B. Swaney
"Windows is a command-line OS with a GUI shell while Mac System 10 is 
... oh, never mind."
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