3.0 release at Midnite?

[Shabbis]

the two lesser known time zones...

Not for Apple since they are based in California.

 

[HarrisonB]

will update be out at midnight???

not in the eastern or central time zone, but dont worry we can still hold out for mountain and pacific.....the two lesser known time zones...

Well Apple is located in this here Pacific lesser know time zone. California only has like 36 million people!

 

[TuffLuffJimmy]

Midnight has come and gone. I'm thinking 10am PST.

Midnight doesn't happen for another two hours in Cupertino.

 

[mac jones]

Apple Employees are usually kept in the dark about a lot of things. I really doubt this.

Watercooler rumor

 

[mymacrumorse]

This is probably the entertainment thread for ppl those who are awake an waiting for the 3.0 update... LOL....

 

[rarity]

Midnight doesn't happen for another two hours in Cupertino.

True, fail!

 

[Spidesol]

Damn this is crazy that so many people are holding off going to bed just for this update!!! damn, just imagine how many zombies are gonna be waiting in line for their 3GS' (even if they preordered it) haha i know ill be one of them....Thank's

 

[dotdotdot]

I can totally see myself waiting up till 3 AM, and about 5 minutes after I go to bed the update comes out.

 

[sommls]

0300 is not a problem for the chronically sleep challenged among us.

 

[cualexander]

I already have 3.0 GM installed, but I am waiting to see what Push App goodness drops when the new firmware hits. Something is bound to be released. Come on Apple!

 

[DaGreat01]

You know whats funny! That the person that is going to push that button that lets the update out is probably sound asleep right now!

 

[oyebto]

You know whats funny! That the person that is going to push that button that lets the update out is probably sound asleep right now!

HAHAHAHAHA
but i am from a place where its 1.40pm now and no problem waiting.

 

[SAG3194]

100 New features that will be listed in the update!

You know that alert box you get when updating? This is what you should see

iPhone*OS*3.0*Software Update

This update contains over 100 new features, including the following:

• Cut, Copy & Paste*with shake to undo
• Landscape keyboard in*key applications
• Enhanced Messages application
**-*Send and receive photos, contacts, audio files, and location via MMS*
**-*Forward and delete single or multiple messages
•*Added search feature*in Mail, Calendar, Notes and iPod
• Spotlight search across iPhone
• Support for CalDAV and subscriptions in Calendar
• Improvements to Safari
**- Performance
**- HTML 5 support
**-*HTTP*Streaming audio and video
**- Auto-fill usernames and passwords
• New Voice Memos application
• Sync Notes with a Mac or PC via iTunes
• Internet Tethering over USB and Bluetooth*
• Browse and download movies, TV shows, and audiobooks from the iTunes Store**
• Stereo Bluetooth***
• Wi-Fi auto login
• Enhanced Stocks application
•*More*Parental Control options*for Apps, Music, Movies and TV Shows
• iTunes account creation and login**
• YouTube account login*and access to subscriptions, ratings and favorites**
• Shake to shuffle
• New languages, dictionaries, and keyboards
• Find my iPhone and Remote Wipe via MobileMe*(subscription required)**
•*Support for more Exchange policies
•*Create and send Exchange meeting invitations*
•*Search mail on server (Exchange Server 2007 and supported IMAP servers)
•*Search LDAP company directory
•*VPN on demand and VPN proxy support
•*Encrypted configuration profiles
• Encrypted*iTunes backups
• 1,000 new developer APIs, including:
**- In App Purchases
**- Apple Push Notification Service
**- Accessories support
**- Peer to Peer Connectivity
**- Embedded Maps
**- iPod Library Access
• Bug fixes

Products compatible with this software update:
• iPhone
• iPhone 3G
• iPhone 3G S

* Compatible only with iPhone 3G and iPhone 3G S and requires support from your wireless provider.
** Not available in all regions or in all languages.
*** Compatible only with iPhone 3G and iPhone 3G S.

For feature descriptions and complete instructions, see the user guide for your iPhone at:
http://www.apple.com/support/manuals/iphone

For more information about iPhone, go to:
http://www.apple.com/iphone

To troubleshoot your iPhone, or to view additional support information go to:
http://www.apple.com/support/iphone

For information on the security content of this update, please visit this website:
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT1222

 

[DaGreat01]

HAHAHAHAHA
but i am from a place where its 1.40pm now and no problem waiting.

Hahahaha i hate you! I wish it was a daytime wait! lol.

 

[BCurry1]

I work nights, I have nothing but time here at work.

 

[SAG3194]

I'm going to miss being exclusive with 3.0.

All the kids at school are like "Can I see it!"

 

[idesign8088]

stilll.............

still waiting for the UPDATE.......

 

[JPark]

Wirelessly posted (Mozilla/5.0 (iPhone; U; CPU iPhone OS 2_2_1 like Mac OS X; en-us) AppleWebKit/525.18.1 (KHTML, like Gecko) Version/3.1.1 Mobile/5H11 Safari/525.20)

Anyone interested in getting the update asap, pm me your number and I'll txt you when the update is out!

You serious, Moka? I might take you up on that...

 

[tdgrn]

im in, let me know if you are actually going to do this

 

[JPark]

if you guys want something to do while waiting, try this:
http://www.elizium.nu/scripts/lemmings/

someone posted it in my 'old games you'd like to see on the iphone' thread.

love love lemmings lol

Crud, I can't get the Lemmings to do anything! How do you select them?

 

[Eminemdrdre00]

I already have 3.0 GM installed, but I am waiting to see what Push App goodness drops when the new firmware hits. Something is bound to be released. Come on Apple!

You already have push goodness then! You just need to DL the apps that support it!

 

[JPark]

Crud, I can't get the Lemmings to do anything! How do you select them?

Oh, my bad, I was trying to use the pick axe before I got it. Good time passer while I wait. Thanks for the tip off!

 

[Wolffie]

App Updates

Anyone else noticing app updates?
I have one an hour being released with an update.

Amazon.com Shopping simply stated "3.0 compatibility"

 

[sommls]

Crud, I can't get the Lemmings to do anything! How do you select them?

If you haven't already seen it, I'd suggest the Slate iPhone ad video parody to while away the time:

http://slatev.com/player.html?id=22360583001

 

[Agent001]

Anyone else noticing app updates?
I have one an hour being released with an update.

Amazon.com Shopping simply stated "3.0 compatibility"

Totally agree.

Every developer wants to get their apps updated before the big "3"