iPhone 3.0 unleashed my experiences with it on my iPod Touch

Apple has just released their eagerly anticipated iPhone 3.0 update. There are many blogs on the topic already but most of the blogs are based on pre-release information.

I just downloaded iPhone 3.0 and will detail both the steps involved in downloading it and some of the new features as viewed directly from my own iPod Touch 2nd Generation.

Installation of iPhone 3.0 on an existing iPod/iPhone
1. First, Connect the dock Connector from your iPod/iPhone to your computer.
2. Launch iTunes™ from your Mac or PC
3. Select your iPod/iPhone in iTunes and choose check for updates (as the screenshot below indicates).

4. You will be asked to agree to Apple’s license agreements and then a Buy button will appear if you are upgrading an iPod or should be free if you have an iPhone.

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iPhone 3.0 Software

It appears that Apple Inc. plans on offering the new iPhone 3.0 software beginning June 17th. If you are a current owner of an iPod/iPhone, you will likely want to upgrade as soon as possible.

The iPhone 3.0 software offers many enhancements over the current software. Two of the features I am most excited about are the cut/copy/paste feature across applications and the ability to use landscape view across applications. The iPod/iPhone keyboard is small even for someone with small fingers like me. So having a landscape view with the larger landscape keyboard will be a blessing for many.

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The New iPhone 3G S Announced

Apple Inc. announced the new iPhone using the new iPhone 3.0 software. There are many improvements available. Apple claims that the speed of the new iPhone is up to 2x faster than the previous models.

The new model also offers Video recording using a built-in 3 megapixel camera, Voice control, Voice Memos, compass, the ability to share your iPhone’s Internet connection with other mobile devices such as laptops, cut/copy/paste across apps, and search functionality across apps. There are pleny of other enhancements as well. If you want to learn more, visit Apple Inc.’s Website directly at http://www.apple.com

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Clearing websites from Safari on the iPod Touch or iPhone

How do you clear visited websites from Safari on your iPod Touch/iPhone? Deleting websites can be a little trickier than it first appears.

The Best process I have found to ensure that Safari is completely clear of all websites is to take the following steps.

1. From the iPod Touch or iPhone home screen press Settings.

2. Scroll down on the Settings screen and look for Safari and Press Safari.

3. Scroll down to the bottom of the screen and you should see 3 buttons labelled Clear History, Clear Cookies, and Clear Cache. Press on each button one by one and when prompted to Clear History or Cookies, or Cache do so.

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