You wana live over the excitement of Apple ’s iPhone roadmap issue . Well , we ’ve stick the entire liveblog archive just a parachuting away .
B. Lam :
We ’re wind up , but the front page of Giz will have more . Also , I ’ve got to say that I ’m jolly impressed with the SDK plan . That could be the reality deformation field doing its thing , but I ca n’t discover any holes in the architectural plan . You ?
11:45 am ON Mar 6 2008
Q : Why did you convert your mind about the iPhone open SDK ? How long will apps be vetted before being published .
Steve : We change our minds a lot . The connection apps have worked well , but developers want to do more . And we heard that . Creating an SDK is a lot of body of work , you want to make it something you may know with for 20 years , and yet update it without breaking apps . This is an elegant and white system .
Phil : Second enquiry . Electronic meekness will be very fast , and this is a whole new process . ( Did n’t answer the Q. )
11:43 am ON Mar 6 2008
Parental controls for the iPhone are come . you’re able to turn off Safari , or the app store , etc .
11:40 am ON Mar 6 2008
ccmascari :
Q : WiMax iPhone ?
Steve : We ’re not here to talk about hardware today , only software .
11:38 am ON Mar 6 2008
Q : What is the titular fee for the iPod touch upgrade to firmware 2.0 ?
Steve : We ’ll congeal it afterward .
Q : How will companies go from RIM to iPhone ?
Phil : Using Exchange , and we ’ll range out some IT handler tools .
11:34 am ON Mar 6 2008
come on BLam raise that hand HIGH …
Q : Ryan from Engadget asked about SIM unlocking . Will that be not allowed ?
A : * pause* … *dagger eyes* … Yeees .
11:33 am ON Mar 6 2008
Oh no , someone said monopoly . Is the App fund a monopoly ?
Steve : They wo n’t be able-bodied to do it without the computer memory . Small and enceinte devs wo n’t have the same reach so why would they need to go elsewhere ? ( Paraphrased . )
11:30 am ON Mar 6 2008
Q : What will materialize if someone does a VOIP app ?
A : We will only stop VOIP over cellular phone networks , but not WiFi .
11:28 am ON Mar 6 2008
Steve : The iPhone has been ship for less than a class , remember .
Q : What safeguards are in place to make indisputable the apps will be secure ?
Steve : It is a grave world . One one side , you have a shut gimmick like the iPod , you do n’t have to vex about tertiary party apps mud it up . And on the other hand , you have the microcomputer where people spend a pot of time getting it to work . We need the best of both . The developers are going to show with us if they desire to lot them . If they write a speculative app , we can both track them down and we can sprain off the app ’s statistical distribution . So we ’re putting controls in place .
11:26 am ON Mar 6 2008
Q : business organization apps are coming , should RIM be worried ?
Steve : Go call for them .
11:24 am ON Mar 6 2008
First Q : What does the 100 m iFund do for the residential area ?
Steve : This is going to help young developers with support . It aid the whole iPhone ecosystem .
11:23 am ON Mar 6 2008
Steve say press should wait for a Q&A. The room is crystallise , and we ’re wait .
11:21 am ON Mar 6 2008
11:18 am ON Mar 6 2008
That lady with the BSOD is using pen and paper now . Her computer is going through system recovery .
100 Million clam in the iFund for iPhone developer . This totally quetch the crap out of the Google Android 10 M dollar fund for apps . ( I believe it is 10 m. )
11:16 am ON Mar 6 2008
11:15 am ON Mar 6 2008
The lady liveblogging in front of me just had an XP / Windows Blue Screen of Death !
One more thing is … a venture capitalist ? KPCB ’s John Doerr .
11:13 am ON Mar 6 2008
11:12 am ON Mar 6 2008
How do you become an iPhone developer . Go download the SDK for free in about an 60 minutes . To issue programme , you have to ante up a $ 99 dev fee .
11:11 am ON Mar 6 2008
The iPod Touch is stick the same update , but there will be a nominal care , due to accounting intention .
11:10 am ON Mar 6 2008
All of this is coming in the iPhone 2.0 update . It ’ll have the SDK and enterprise capabilities . There ’s a Beta release go out today . Thousands of developer will have it today . Apple necessitate the feedback . Customers will see this in June as a gratuitous software update .
11:09 am ON Mar 6 2008
No malicious apps : porn , etc . Will they support voip ?
11:08 am ON Mar 6 2008
There is no explosive charge to the developer for free apps !
11:07 am ON Mar 6 2008
developer are going to inquire what the deal is . developer pick price . Devs get 70 % of the tax revenue . No acknowledgment card , no selling fee , no host fees . pay up monthly .
11:06 am ON Mar 6 2008
It ’s a native program that will issue forth on the next firmware , and it ’ll go around iTunes . I ’m guessing it will load over the air , yes border and Wi - Fi . look like installer.app , but with icons . Has top 50 apps and hunting . Oh , there is an iTunes component , too . And you could Sideload over the cable , but direct install is the way Steve think most will . The apps will automatically update programs , like installer.app .
11:05 am ON Mar 6 2008
11:04 am ON Mar 6 2008
Steve ’s Back , and he ’s going to talk about loading apps . He ’s going to puzzle out the distribution problem of software for magnanimous and small apps . iTunes App Store !
11:03 am ON Mar 6 2008
“ This is not a cellular telephone game . This is a full console table secret plan . And we underestimated the office of the gadget . We had to fly in a developer to upscale the art for the iPhone . ”
11:02 am ON Mar 6 2008
Supermonkey ball , plainly using the accelerometer in the iPhone . somewhat great looking . large frame rates .
11:01 am ON Mar 6 2008
11:00 am ON Mar 6 2008
SEGA is next !
Can search birth control pill by color and shape , and it can ID unknown anovulatory drug you bought on the street corner from the guy cable who smells like shoes .
10:59 am ON Mar 6 2008
10:58 am ON Mar 6 2008
10:57 am ON Mar 6 2008
Epocrates . This is an app for physician . Jesusphone about to clear app that can cure genus Cancer .
10:56 am ON Mar 6 2008
Described the first AIM on iPhone convo as a “ make out here James Dewey Watson moment ” . And shows off swiping between conversation . But I return that the first unofficial AIM customer put up this , too . Supports invisible mode , and they ’re read image picker for the buddy icon .
10:55 am ON Mar 6 2008
AIM shows buddy icons and status and name . Uses Address book functionality . 5 daytime to build up .
10:54 am ON Mar 6 2008
10:53 am ON Mar 6 2008
Aha ! AOL ! AIM !
Oh , cool . The sales squeeze app integrates with the map .
10:51 am ON Mar 6 2008
10:50 am ON Mar 6 2008
Salesforce.com demonstration . I ’m go to get some burnt umber milk , you guy wire do n’t want to see this Salesforce demo . Ttyl
10:49 am ON Mar 6 2008
10:48 am ON Mar 6 2008
They ’ve develop all 18 levels ported , actually . No give-and-take on whether or not this will be put out .
10:47 am ON Mar 6 2008
The iPhone ’s demonstration of spore uses the accelerometer to control the movement , and it looks kind of jerky . But they built this in 2 week . barrage living ? Bye Bye !
10:46 am ON Mar 6 2008
EA ’s picture an iPhone version of Spore !
10:45 am ON Mar 6 2008
Game company were asked to do broadcast within two weeks using the never learn before SDK . Here are their demos . EA first .
10:44 am ON Mar 6 2008
He ’s designate the plot acting while being debug . 30FPS is pretty normal , but while a lot goes on , the iPhone drops to 20FPS . The Debugger can record the iPhone ’s turnout , and all the debug particular .
10:43 am ON Mar 6 2008
10:42 am ON Mar 6 2008
Game Demo . Touch belligerent . pack two weeks to spell . Open GL and Open AL for apps . plot looks great . stop to shoot , tilt the accelerometer to maneuver !
He ’s demoing the image chooser and an capable GL demonstration of a warp filter , live . On an iPhone . Now he ’s demoing an image editing pinch .
10:41 am ON Mar 6 2008
10:40 am ON Mar 6 2008
10:39 am ON Mar 6 2008
10:38 am ON Mar 6 2008
Hello World demo now . By click Build to Go , it compiles , and loads and runs on the iPhone simulator . Hello world is running on the iPhone emulator . And it ’s just as well-to-do with a synced iPhone to test them on the factual hardware .
10:37 am ON Mar 6 2008
10:36 am ON Mar 6 2008
10:35 am ON Mar 6 2008
iPhone simulator function on OS X to help with development . It ’s a software iPhone .
10:34 am ON Mar 6 2008
10:33 am ON Mar 6 2008
Debugger shew a optic CPU , remembering and soma pace of your plan . Can influence on two apps at once , so you may optimize your programme for iPhone battery biography and performance .
10:32 am ON Mar 6 2008
Interface detergent builder .
10:31 am ON Mar 6 2008
Xcode is the base for OS X dev . It ’s been expanded to support iPhone dev now . Xcode knows all about the iPhone SDK , and supports it too .
10:30 am ON Mar 6 2008
10:29 am ON Mar 6 2008
mass picker lets you seize striking from an app . Image chooser will give up you to seize images from the camera / iphone library .
10:28 am ON Mar 6 2008
10:27 am ON Mar 6 2008
Media . nucleus audio recording is a low grade organization that produce up the API for the iPhone . Open AL is an Audio API for rendering multichannel 3d audio . Core Animation is stomach , too . Open GL ES is the 3D graphic bed , and is computer hardware accelerated for better battery and carrying out .
10:25 am ON Mar 6 2008
He ’s going over the iPhone ’s computer architecture now and core services . OS X ’s Kernel is the same in the desktop and the iPhone . The power management is completely automated , though . Core Location is something that devs can use to create location aware services .
AppleiPhonemacworld 2008
Daily Newsletter
Get the adept technical school , skill , and culture news in your inbox daily .
News from the hereafter , delivered to your present tense .
