Here it is iPhone 3G people, the 2.1 update you’ve been waiting for. Will it solve the 3G woes experienced by Steve’s 10%? You tell us. Here is the change log from Apple’s website (Are you paying attention Nokia? Did you catch that? It’s called a change log.):
- Decrease in call set-up failures and dropped calls
- Significantly better battery life for most users
- Dramatically reduced time to backup to iTunes
- Improved email reliability, notably fetching email from POP and Exchange accounts
- Faster installation of 3rd party applications
- Fixed bugs causing hangs and crashes for users with lots of third party applications
- Improved performance in text messaging
- Faster loading and searching of contacts
- Improved accuracy of the 3G signal strength display
- Repeat alert up to two additional times for incoming text messages
- Option to wipe data after ten failed passcode attempts
- Genius playlist creation
So fire up iTunes 8.0 and let us know how it goes. Those of you who were experiencing issues, how are things looking now?