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As promised, Apple released the iPhone 2.1 software update earlier today. According to Apple, the update sports the following features:

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Today is the day. July 11, 2008. iPhone day. App store day. MobileMe day. Waiting in line day. As for this matter, we are reporting constantly about news, happenings, features, and so on and so forth… Stay tuned!

[update 12:00 GMT +1] The friendly guys at iPhone Dev Team took the cake and already cracked the iPhone 2.0 software version. The first one took a couple of months, but this one was actually unlocked before Apple released it to the public.

- Gizmodo

“Now that the official iPhone OS 2.0 is out, the iPhone Dev Team will release their Pwnage tool for everyone to unlock and jailbreak their iPhones soon, although the specific date/time is not firm yet. It may not be as interesting as before—since most countries now have the iPhone and it will be impossible to buy without doing a contract first—but people looking to install unsigned applications and buy pay-as-you-go cards while traveling—instead of roaming—will find it very useful.” – iPhone Dev Team Portal

[via Gizmodo]

[update 07:43 GMT +1] Now, that the time has come, we are waiting for the oh so usual unboxing ceremonies, such as:

Tim Kelleher / flickr via Mac Rumors	Tim Kelleher / flickr via Mac Rumors

[via Mac Rumors]

Tomorrow, July 11, a new era begins. For some interesting Apple fans, at least. The new iPhone 3G is being released, and as always, everybody is watching. Watching, as well, are the blogs, media sites and mac forums, which are specifically reporting on the last couple of days before, and – of course – the days after the awaited release of their favorite gadget.

If you are one of those people, here is little appetizer by Walt Mossberg:

Believe it or not, there are people waiting one week (7 days !) in front of the stores to be the first in line when the calendar hits the iPhone 3G. Here are some examples: Boston, Tokyo and New York.

[via Mac Rumors]

It’s a capstone for Mac fans around the globe every year. Steve Jobs’ Keynote welcoming developers to the yearly WWDC (Worldwide Developer Conference) at the Moscone Center in San Francisco. It is like Christmas to those hardcore Mac fans and still pretty important to those owning a Mac. This is, because it is generally known that Steve introduces key novelties and product updates that day. This year’s most important release is definitively the new iPhone 3G:

Read more about the iPhone 3G and its features »