iPhone OS 2.1 Beta 1 adds additional GPS Features?

July 25th, 2008 | Category: iPhone

Apparently, the word in the blogosphere is that Apple has seeded a beta version of iPhone 2.1 Firmware (Beta 1 – build 5F90 to develepers. GearLive reports that Apple included new Core Location features that might allow turn-by-turn GPS and can possibly track the direction and the speed you’re traveling.

In addition to the new iPhone 2.1 firmware, Apple additionally seeded a new version of iPhone SDK but it

cannot be used to submit applications to existing AppStore.

Theirs is plus a rumor that Apple has additionally added early Push Notification APIs that allows applications to process notifications in the background. whether you followed iPhone Buzz’s livecast of WWDC 2008, you would have remembered that Apple had promised the availability of Push Notification by September day frame.

Original post by Vincent Nguyen

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