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So Apple’s “It’s only Rock and Roll, but we like it.” event is over, and one of the great things Steve Jobs introduced was iPhoneOS 3.1. Not only does it bring bug fixes, it also brings many great new features. If you can’t upgrade yet because your waiting for the jailbreak or for some other reason, here is the features the new software update from Apple offers.
- Genius for your applications
- Ringtones for the iTunes Store ($1.29 each)
- Organize Apps from iTunes
In addition to iPhoneOS 3.1, Apple also introduced iTunes 9, the next major release in the iTunes series. It offers a redesigned interface to make it even easier to navigate as well as these new features.
- Genius Mixes
- Improved Syncing
- Home Sharing
- Redesigned iTunes Store
- iTunes LP
- Gift Music
- Wish Lists
- Sharing to Facebook and Twitter
- iTunes Extras
In the iPod line, Apple revealed a couple new devices, including the iPod Touch 3G, and the new iPod Nano.
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iPod Touch
- 8GB – $199
- 32GB – $299
- 64GB – $399
- Up to 50% Faster
- OpenGL|ES Version 2.0
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iPod Classic
- Same Price, now 160GB
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iPod Shuffle
- Larger range of headphones
- New Colors – Black, Silver, Blue, Pink, and Green
- 2GB – $59
- 4GB – $79
- Special Edition: 4GB – $99
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iPod Nano
- Built-in Camera
- Built-in Microphone
- Built-in Speaker
- Voiceover
- Genius Mixes
- FM Radio
- Voice Recording
- Pedometer
- Nike+
- 2.2in Display
- Awesome new colors
- 8GB – $149
- 16GB – $179
Well, that’s it. If you would like to watch the keynote yourself, head over to Apple’s Website.
