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Friday, 07 March 2008 |
At 3am this morning (Australian Time), Apple held its SDK conference.
As you know, the SDK has been announced in a conference by Apple for the software show road map. The SDK is available from Apple as of today (developer.apple.com/iphone/program)
It's confirmed the firmware version will be called 2.0 (not 1.1.5) and its release date is June 2008.
Enterprise Features
Apple is adding iPhone support for: Push email, Push calendar, Push contacts, Global address list, Cisco IPsec VPN, Certificates and Identities, WPA2 / 802.1x, Enforced security policies, Device configuration, Remote wipe
The iPhone will now support Active Sync and Microsoft Exchange.
Demoed Applications
FX Touch: Choose a picture and distort it using your finger. Just shake to start again!
FX Fighter: A new game where your finger is used to shoot and the accelerometer is used to steer.
Spore: EA introduces an iPhone version of the game, Spore.
SFA: Salesforce.com demoes their SFA application with monthly sales stats.
AIM: AIM for iPhone demoed. Switch between active chats by swiping left and right, status update panel, choose photo from your iPhone to be your AIM buddy pic.
Supermonkey Ball: Sega introduces Supermonkey Ball for iPhone. Of course it uses the accelerometer and features enhanced graphics.
iTunes App Store
iTunes App Store displays featured apps, just added, staff favorites, and most popular apps. You can easily search and download apps over cellular or WiFi.
Apps can be loaded onto the iPhone through iTunes as well. You will be notified of program updates automatically. It will be the EXCLUSIVE way to distribute iPhone applications.
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