Enterprise Support, SDK and New Features…

Enterprise: 35% of the top 500 companies have participated in the iPhone beta program.

SDK: Release of all APIs that Apple uses.

SDK: Core OS is the same as OS X on Macs.

SDK: Same tools as used for Mac development; Xcode, Instruments and Interface Builder.

SDK: Demo on building a app for the iPhone.

Demo: Drag and drop interface design.

SDK: Quotes from developers who have used 2.0 software, all excellent.

SDK: Sega to speak about their experience with iPhone 2.0.

SDK: eBay and auctions on the iPhone. To be a free App.

SDK: TypePad - mobile blogging.

SDK: Associated Press (AP)

SDK: AP App lets you monitor news around your location, view photos and watch videos. Free App.

SDK: Pangea Software: Games ported from OS X to the iPhone. Two apps to launch at 9.99 ea.

SDK: Cow Music allows you to create music on the go.

SDK: MLB.com app with video highlights (almost live) and live scores.

SDK: Digital Legends Entertainment created a 3D game.

SDK: Speaking about Background processes and how to inform users of updates. Performance and battery life take a hit when background processes are running on other platforms. Apple to provide push notifications service with an Apple server. You can push Badges, Alert Sounds and Text Alerts. Available in September.

New Features: Contact Search

New Features: Full iWork support in iPhone as well as for MS Office.

New Features: Bulk delete and move in Mail.

New Feature: Saving images from emails.

New Feature: New calculator (scientific in rotation).

New Feature: Parental controls over Safari, youtube, iTunes, iPod and App store.

New Feature: Multiple language support.

iPhone 2.0 to be released in early July and 9.95 for iPod touch owners.

Apps less than 10Mb can be downloaded over Edge or WiFi, apps greater than 10Mb are WiFi only.

Companies can distribute iPhone apps through their own private servers.

Ad Hoc App distribution with up to 100 iPhone installs.