The latest iPhone operating system 3.0 comes out with flying colors and with features that we’ve always wished for, looks like Apple this time has gone great lengths to include customer feedback in the next version of iPhone OS 3.0. Lets see what’s new in iPhone OS 3.0.

iPhone OS 3.0 New Features:

• Much awaited Cut, Copy and Past functionality included
• Bluetooth Connectivity- remember iBluetooth
• Stereo Bluetooth A2DP
• Search in Mail
• Automatic login in Mobile Safari by saving passwords
• 3G Tethering- you will be able to use your iPhone as a Modem
• Application wide Landscape keyboard
• Multimedia Messaging
• New Home Screen
• Shake and shuffle music
• In Application Push Notifications
• Anti-phishing in Mobile Safari
• Voice Memo Application- record and playback
• Send and receive file App which will allow you to share files between two iPhones or between iPhone and iPod Touch

New Capabilities on iPhone OS 3.0 with new APIs for Developers

• A new API for Peer to Peer wireless connectivity via Bluetooth- with this you will be able to play Multiplayer games with your iPhone friends over Bluetooth
• Apps to Control applications with your iPhone/iPod Touch similar to VLC remote app
• Turn by Turn GPS applications without the need of 3G with already saved maps
• Maps inside Application

Free Download and Upgrade iPhone Firmware 3.0

Yes the new iPhone firmware 3.0 will be available as a free download for iPhone 3G and first generation iPhone users whereas iPod Touch users will need to pay $9.95 to upgrade to latest firmware 3.0