Software update gives new life to the first iPhone
Although Friday's launch of the iPhone 3G is grabbing all the headlines, there's no need to put the original iPhone out to pasture just yet.
With the iPhone 2.0 software update, the first iPhone is getting another day in the sun, and it's a nice toasty sunshine at that. Although Apple has yet to release the update officially--it should happen Friday as well--the software became available on Thursday through the magic of the Internet.
As we reported during Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference last month, the 2.0 software update adds a number of important features … Read more