Cingular cell phone service - Re: New Firmware to UPDATE FEATURES in EXISTING IPHONES Re: More New iPhone Innovations Revealed

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Re: New Firmware to UPDATE FEATURES in EXISTING IPHONES Re: More New iPhone Innovations Revealed

Elmo P. Shagnasty

2007-12-29, 4:33 am

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0prf.googlegroups.com>,
4phun <vic.healey@gmail.com> wrote:

> The folks over at Gear Live got a look at the new iPhone firmware
> version 1.1.3. They say that it has quite a few surprises including:
>
> * The ability to send an SMS message to multiple people is now
> there
> * Google Maps application can now pinpoint your location using
> cell tower triangulation
> * Google Maps can now display the Hybrid map view

OK, so: the iPhone is going to get a version of software--not out yet,
now--which *allows* the iPhone to do things that a Blackberry, for
example, has been able to do ever since Google released their Maps
software with tower triangulation and hybrid map view.

"Hey, look--us too, real soon now!" It's getting old, Oxford.

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