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iPhone 2.1 Beta 4 Seeded, Apple Removes Push Notification "For Further Development" [IPhone Apps]
Gizmodo —
... has been pulled from the release "for further development." Targeted to hit your iPhone in September, the push service allows apps to receive notifications in the background while they're not running, a godsend for AIM and other messaging apps. Hopefully this doesn't mean it'll be delayed, but we've all learned what happens when iPhone software rolls out before it's finished baking, so I'd rather wait. [Mac Rumors] ...
iPhone 2.1 Beta 4 seeded; push notification removed
iPhone Buzz —
... services like AIM. Prior to this development, the feature was to be delivered in September, but that seems like it won't happen now.
It's unclear the reasons why push notification was removed, but we do know that it is being held for "further development." Perhaps Apple is being extra cautious now and waiting to release changes and updates until they are certain they will work. They've probably had enough of the MobileMe fiasco and don't want a repeat.
[via MacRumors]
iPhone 2.1 Beta 4 seeded; push notification removed
Top iPhone News —
... fiasco and don’t want a repeat. [via MacRumors ] [image]
News: Push notification pulled from latest iPhone OS beta
iLounge | All Things iPod, iPhone, iPad and beyond —
iPhone Software 2.1 beta 4 has been released to select iPhone developers, surprisingly stripped of the push notification service support seen in ...
iPhone 2.1 Beta 4 seeded; push notification removed
Top iPhone News —
... fiasco and don’t want a repeat. [via MacRumors ] [image]
iPhone users hit with huge bills for ... home WiFi
APC —
... for $88 worth of excess data usage by Vodafone. "The operator said "what phone are you using?". I told her iPhone and she followed up with "do you use WiFi at home?". I said yes and straight up she said "ok I'm going to credit you back $88". Apple is readying a big update for iPhone users, known as 2.1 and due in September, which customers are hoping will fix many of the bugs causing pain to customers at the moment. The last iPhone update, 2.0.2 was released just two weeks after the first bug update 2.0.1 with unhelpful release notes that merely said 'Bug Fixes'. The 2.1 ...
iPhone users hit with huge bills for ... home WiFi
MacBytes.com —
... for $88 worth of excess data usage by Vodafone. "The operator said "what phone are you using?". I told her iPhone and she followed up with "do you use WiFi at home?". I said yes and straight up she said "ok I'm going to credit you back $88". Apple is readying a big update for iPhone users, known as 2.1 and due in September, which customers are hoping will fix many of the bugs causing pain to customers at the moment. The last iPhone update, 2.0.2 was released just two weeks after the first bug update 2.0.1 with unhelpful release notes that merely said 'Bug Fixes'. The 2.1 ...
Apple misses September deadline for iPhone notifications
Macworld —
... during the same period. Indeed, reports from some quarters indicate that Apple may have removed the notification system from its beta iPhone OS as early as August, before the 2.1 update was rolled out. Apple did not respond to a request for comment on this story. If the system was indeed pulled from the beta, it suggests a couple of potential scenarios. With the number of complaints and stability issues that users were experiencing with the 2.0 software, Apple may have wanted to focus on making sure that those problems were resolved in 2.1. Rolling out a brand new feature, ...
