Ios 4.1 Articles on TUAW - The Unofficial Apple Weblog

Some Toyota car audio systems not working with iPhone in Australia

by Mel Martin (Feb 1st, 2011)

Australian newspapers are reporting today that Toyota is contacting more than 200 dealers to let them know that iPhones and iPod touch models running iOS 4.1 are locking up the audio systems of 2009 and 2010 cars. Models having problems include the Yaris, Corolla and Prius. The glitch is somewhere ...

Lawsuit pending over iPhone 3G's iOS 4 performance issues

by Chris Rawson (Nov 3rd, 2010)

By now it's no secret that the iPhone 3G's performance suffered tremendously following the iOS 4 update. Soon after widespread reports of stuttering, freezing, and crashing, Apple said it would "look into" the problem. A month went by with no relief for iPhone 3G performance issues, but Steve Jobs ...

iOS alarms broken for New Zealand users after Daylight Saving

by Chris Rawson (Sep 26th, 2010)

We just started Daylight Saving Time in New Zealand yesterday. Since then, many iOS users here have experienced what's probably one of the weirdest bugs I've ever seen: our alarms are now going off an hour early. My iPhone's alarm woke me up at 5:50 in the morning today instead of 6:50, and it ...

Over-the-air notes syncing option disappears from iPhone 3G in iOS 4.1

by Chris Rawson (Sep 10th, 2010)

For the iPhone 3G, the biggest new feature for many users under iOS 4.1 is the phone now actually works. Making the iPhone 3G usable under iOS 4 came with some trade-offs before the new OS was even released -- app multitasking and wallpapers didn't make the cut on the older iPhone -- but it looks ...

TUAW Mailbag: your iOS 4.1 tips and tribulations

by Victor Agreda, Jr. (Sep 9th, 2010)

The first one (above) is actually a bug with iMovie 1.1, although the app was updated yesterday and requires iOS 4.1. As you can see, reader Sean P. is still seeing a glitch in iMovie for iPhone that makes clip trimming a haphazard affair. Eric B. reports that the headphones he received with ...

The extra safe, extra cautious iOS 4.1 upgrade guide

by Matt Tinsley (Sep 9th, 2010)

In case you missed it, the highly anticipated iOS 4.1 software update was released yesterday. If you've already upgraded, or after reading that sentence you're not already downloading it now, then you obviously like to play it cool and safe. Hey, there's nothing wrong with that. Good for you! Either ...

HDR photo hands-on with iPhone 4 and iOS 4.1

by Megan Lavey-Heaton (Sep 8th, 2010)

I've never used one of the HDR apps, so I was eager to try out this new feature using iOS 4.1 on my iPhone 4. Launching the camera now gives you an HDR option at the top of your screen. It's automatically set to off. When you toggle the option on, it will automatically switch the camera flash ...

TUAW TV Live: An Apple TV in pieces and a machine that goes Ping

by Steven Sande (Sep 8th, 2010)

The time has come, the walrus said, to talk of many things. Of Apple TVs and iOS 4.1, of new iPods and Pings. On today's TUAW TV Live the discussion is sure to wander all over the metaphorical map. As promised earlier, I will have my old Apple TV torn apart and will point out some interesting design ...

A gallery of iOS 4.1 update screenshots

by Steven Sande (Sep 8th, 2010)

If you're stuck at work and can't update your iPhone or iPod touch to iOS 4.1 yet, feast your eyes on the gallery below. I was able to take some screenshots of the notes for the update as well as get some shots of Game Center, the HD YouTube movie upload capability, and the new HDR (High Dynamic ...

Sound the klaxons: iOS 4.1 now available for download

by Michael Rose (Sep 8th, 2010)

As announced last week, the new version of the firmware should fix some deeply annoying issues (if you've inadvertently muted or hung up a call with your earlobe, raise your hand). It also adds Game Center, HDR photos, high-def video uploading, TV show rentals and dramatic improvements to the lot of ...

How to speed up your iPhone 3G (while waiting for the release of iOS 4.1)

by Matt Tinsley (Sep 8th, 2010)

If you're an iPhone 3G user who has upgraded to iOS 4, you're most likely pulling your hair out in anticipation of the bug fixes expected in iOS 4.1 (due to arrive this week). However, if you just can't wait that long, creativebits has a few tips you might like to try in order to improve the ...

Apple announces the release of iOS 4.1

by Megan Lavey-Heaton (Sep 1st, 2010)

During today's press conference, Steve Jobs announced the release of iOS 4.1. The new operating system for iPhone and iPod touch comes with the following features: High Dynamic Range photos: The phone will take three photos in rapid succession -- one at what the phone thinks is the normal ...

iOS 4 and iPhone 3G is a match made in... what's the opposite of heaven?

by Chris Rawson (Jul 22nd, 2010)

Update: It's true -- the 4.1 update does wonders for the iPhone 3G's health and happiness on iOS 4. Do you have an iPhone 3G? Me, too. Have you updated it to iOS 4 yet? If the veins are popping out of your neck and your skin is turning green, you probably have. If your iPhone 3G hasn't been ...

iOS 4.1 SDK Beta 1 ready for download

by Erica Sadun (Jul 14th, 2010)

Developers start your engines! Apple has just posted the first beta of iOS 4.1 at its iPhone Developer website. The new beta includes firmware for the iPhone 3G and later and the iPod touch 2G and later. Further details about the beta and its capabilities lie behind an ongoing nondisclosure wall, ...