IPhone 3.0 News: Google uses your location in Safari

Since the release of Apple’s OS 3.0 for iPhone a lot of new features have started to emerge, however one feature seems to have been overlooked, the feature is basically integration between Safari’s web browser and Google’s search engine which allows you to search your current location for certain places of interest. Read more

Apple iPhone OS 3.0: Tips

Since the release of iPhone OS 3.0 a lot of new features have been mentioned, however there hasn’t been many articles showing tips and tricks with then new environment.

Well now InformationWeek have created a five page article which introduces you to some of these new features and shows you how to use them. Read more

IPhone OS 3.0: Battery life, v3.1 and your story

There have been a huge number of reports that the new iPhone OS 3.0 is draining the batteries in the iPhone at a faster rate than before. It seems that users are unable to go the whole day without the need to charge their iPhone up. Read more

IPhone OS 3.0: SMS Fix on its way

Since the release of Apple OS 3.0 on the whole reviews have been pretty good, however recently a vulnerability has been found that may allow an attacker to run unauthorized code with full access to the device. The vulnerability is said to be with SMS message handling, and Apple are said to be working on a fix.

Apple are doing their best to have a fix ready before 25th-30th of July, this is due to the Black Hat USA conference which takes place on these dates.

A security researcher named Charlie Miller is said to have found the security vulnerability and is said to present his findings during the Black Hat USA conference. This is not the first time Miller has found vulnerabilities with Apple software, last year he won awards for exploiting previously unknown vulnerabilities in their Safari Web browser.

Check out InformationWeek for a more detailed look into the vulnerability.