According to Apple’s UK website, iOS 4.1 will be released on Wednesday, September 8th. The Apple’s other website still displays “Coming Soon”.
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iOS Developer can download Apple iOS SDK 4.1 GM seed and iOS 4.1 GM seed from iOS dev Center’s iOS SDK beta section. iOS 4.1 support iPhone 4, iPhone 3GS, iPhone 3G, iPod Touch 3rd generation, iPod Touch 2nd generation.
The big one feature of iOS 4.1 is Game Center. Game Center is Apple’s new social gaming network that allows your users to invite friends to play a game, start a multiplayer game through auto-matching, track their achievements, and compare their best scores on a leaderboard.
Apple just announced iTunes 10 on finnished fall event 2010, and now you can download it from Apple site. Software update in OS X still in waiting.
Update: MuscleNerd’s tweets reported: “iTunes 10 is safe for JBers+unlockers: DFU mode, syncing, selecting IPSW, all okay (Stay away from 4.1 next week though!)”
Apple introduces many new features, such as: iTunes Ping.
iTunes Ping: Follow artists and friends. Their recent activity. Concerts near you. Now your music is more social.
TV Show Rentals: Rent your favorite dramas, comedies and more — commercial-free and in HD — for just 99¢ an episode.
AirPlay: Play music wirelessly throughout the entire house with AirPlay-enabled speakers and accessories.
Apple TV: Retuned with more movies and TV shows, plus your music and photos — all for your entertainment.
Improved Syncing: Now there are more ways to feed your iPod, iPad, or iPhone and see how much room you have left in real time.
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Apple’s offical streaming video live web page of special event September 1, 2010 is ready, You can visit it from http://events.apple.com.edgesuite.net/1009qpeijrfn/event.
Update 1: The live video url is here http://qthttp.apple.com.edgesuite.net/1009qpeijrfn/sl.m3u8
Update 2: iOS 4.1!
Update 3: New iPod family and iTunes 10!
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Apple® will broadcast its September 1 event online using Apple’s industry-leading HTTP Live Streaming, which is based on open standards. Viewing requires either a Mac® running Safari® on Mac OS® X version 10.6 Snow Leopard®, an iPhone® or iPod touch® running iOS 3.0 or higher, or an iPad™. The live broadcast will begin at 10:00 a.m. PDT on September 1, 2010 at www.apple.com.
Some photos of Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco.
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Apple’s third and fourth retail store in China has confirmed. They are located in Beijing，Joy City (Da Yue Cheng), Xidan and Hong Kong Plaza, Huaihai Road, Shanghai. Apple’s first and second retail store already opened in Sanlitun, Beijing and Pudong, Shanghai.
Following photos are from Macx.cn
Construction site located in Joy City (Da Yue Cheng), Xidan, Beijing
Construction site located in Hong Kong Plaza, Huaihai Road, Shanghai
Good News: You can get Apple iPad within 24 hours. Reported by AppleInsider, “After struggling to meet consumer demand for the iPad since it launched in April, estimated shipping times for new online orders have improved to within 24 hours, suggesting any production problems have been resolved.”
Bad News: If you live in overseas countries, like Hong Kong, you still need to wait 7-10 working days.
In its first three months of availability, the iPad sold 3.27 million units. Officials with Apple admitted that they were caught off guard by the high demand for the product.
Some rumors say China Unicom and shopping mall owned by SuNing Appliance will sell Apple iPad in 2-3 weeks. But China Apple Store has no clue to confirm this news.
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Apple iPhone 3.0 firmware include many new features, include video recording. Some Video Recording Interface and some new screenshots already leaked out from MacRumors.com and The Boy Genius’s website.
Snapture Labs announces that Snapture Flash: The Xenon-Powerd Flash for the iPhone has arrived. Snapture Flash is the first true Xenon powered flash for iPhone in the world. It’s features include: 1000+ flashes on a single charge, ultra bright LED for video recording, auto flash trigger, iPhone speaker amplification, and of course, the flash seamless integration with the world’s best camera software: Snapture.
Snapture 2.2 trial version can be downloaded freely from offical site.
