Now all we need is a working download link from Apple so we can actually get the software and test it. Currently the email verification system appears broken.<br><br>Tony Williams<br>University of Newcastle<br><br><div><span class="gmail_quote">On 07/03/2008, <b class="gmail_sendername">Declan McQuay</b> <<a href="mailto:declan.mcquay@sci.monash.edu.au">declan.mcquay@sci.monash.edu.au</a>> wrote:</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
Awesome. Monash has changed over to a 802.1x authenicating Wireless<br> system and there have been some gnashing of teeth over the lack of<br> support for the Phone and Touch.<br> <br><br> - Declan<br> <br><br> Anthony Agius wrote:<br>
> According to Steve himself, yes :)<br> > Check out the streaming video of the announcement:<br> > <a href="http://events.apple.com.edgesuite.net/rtp20e92/event/index.html?internal=pd4lje2fa">http://events.apple.com.edgesuite.net/rtp20e92/event/index.html?internal=pd4lje2fa</a><br>
><br> ><br> > On 07/03/2008, at 9:30 AM, Declan McQuay wrote:<br> ><br> >> Yes, but does it have proper 802.1x support?<br> >><br> >> - Declan<br> >><br> >> Stephen Atherton wrote:<br>
>>> I believ many of you were holding out for this :-)<br> >>><br> >>> Begin forwarded message:<br> >>>><br> >>>><br> >>>> Apple Announces iPhone 2.0 Software Beta<br>
>>>><br> >>>><br> >>>> Includes SDK & Built-in Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync<br> >>>><br> >>>> CUPERTINO, California—March 6, 2008—Apple® today previewed its<br>
>>>> iPhone™ 2.0 software, scheduled for release this June, and<br> >>>> announced the immediate availability of a beta release of the<br> >>>> software to selected developers and enterprise customers. The<br>
>>>> iPhone 2.0 beta release includes both the iPhone Software<br> >>>> Development Kit (SDK) as well as new enterprise features such as<br> >>>> support for Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync<br>
>>>> <<a href="http://www.microsoft.com/presspass/features/2008/mar08/03-06EASqa.mspx">http://www.microsoft.com/presspass/features/2008/mar08/03-06EASqa.mspx</a>><br> >>>> to provide secure, over-the-air push email, contacts and calendars<br>
>>>> as well as remote wipe, and the addition of Cisco IPsec VPN for<br> >>>> encrypted access to private corporate networks.<br> >>>><br> >>>> "We're excited about creating a vibrant third party developer<br>
>>>> community with potentially thousands of native applications for<br> >>>> iPhone and iPod touch," said Steve Jobs, Apple's CEO. "iPhone's<br> >>>> enterprise features combined with its revolutionary Multi-Touch<br>
>>>> user interface and advanced software architecture provide the best<br> >>>> user experience and the most advanced software platform ever for a<br> >>>> mobile device."<br> >>>><br>
>>>> The iPhone SDK provides developers with a rich set of Application<br> >>>> Programming Interfaces (APIs) and tools to create innovative<br> >>>> applications for iPhone and iPod® touch. Starting today, anyone can<br>
>>>> download the beta iPhone SDK for free and run the iPhone Simulator<br> >>>> on their Mac®. Apple today also introduced its new iPhone Developer<br> >>>> Program, giving developers everything they need to create native<br>
>>>> applications, and the new App Store, a breakthrough way for<br> >>>> developers to wirelessly deliver their applications to iPhone and<br> >>>> iPod touch users.<br> >>>><br>
>>>> With the iPhone SDK, third party developers will be able to build<br> >>>> native applications for the iPhone with a rich set of APIs,<br> >>>> including programming interfaces for Core OS, Core Services, Media<br>
>>>> and Cocoa Touch technologies. The iPhone SDK will allow developers<br> >>>> to create amazing applications that leverage the iPhone's<br> >>>> groundbreaking Multi-Touch™ user interface, animation technology,<br>
>>>> large storage, built-in three-axis accelerometer and geographical<br> >>>> location technology to deliver truly innovative mobile applications.<br> >>>><br> >>>> Apple has licensed Exchange ActiveSync from Microsoft and is<br>
>>>> building it right into the iPhone, so that iPhone will connect<br> >>>> out-of-the-box to Microsoft Exchange Servers 2003 and 2007 for<br> >>>> secure over-the-air push email, contacts, calendars and global<br>
>>>> address lists. Built-in Exchange ActiveSync support also enables<br> >>>> security features such as remote wipe, password policies and<br> >>>> auto-discovery. The iPhone 2.0 software supports Cisco IPsec VPN to<br>
>>>> ensure the highest level of IP-based encryption available for<br> >>>> transmission of sensitive corporate data, as well as the ability to<br> >>>> authenticate using digital certificates or password-based,<br>
>>>> multi-factor authentication. The addition of WPA2 Enterprise with<br> >>>> 802.1x authentication enables enterprise customers to deploy iPhone<br> >>>> and iPod touch with the latest standards for protection of Wi-Fi<br>
>>>> networks.<br> >>>><br> >>>> The iPhone 2.0 software provides a configuration utility that<br> >>>> allows IT administrators to easily and quickly set up many iPhones,<br>
>>>> including password policies, VPN setting, installing certificates,<br> >>>> email server settings and more. Once the configuration is defined<br> >>>> it can be easily and securely delivered via web link or email to<br>
>>>> the user. To install, all the user has to do is authenticate with a<br> >>>> user ID or password, download the configuration and tap install.<br> >>>> Once installed, the user will have access to all their corporate IT<br>
>>>> services.<br> >>>><br> >>>> The iPhone 2.0 software release will contain the App Store, a new<br> >>>> application that lets users browse, search, purchase and wirelessly<br>
>>>> download third party applications directly onto their iPhone or<br> >>>> iPod touch. The App Store enables developers to reach every iPhone<br> >>>> and iPod touch user. Developers set the price for their<br>
>>>> applications—including free—and retain 70 percent of all sales<br> >>>> revenues. Users can download free applications at no charge to<br> >>>> either the user or developer, or purchase priced applications with<br>
>>>> just one click. Enterprise customers will be able to create a<br> >>>> secure, private page on the App Store accessible only by their<br> >>>> employees. Apple will cover all credit card, web hosting,<br>
>>>> infrastructure and DRM costs associated with offering applications<br> >>>> on the App Store. Third party iPhone and iPod touch applications<br> >>>> must be approved by Apple and will be available exclusively through<br>
>>>> the App Store.<br> >>>><br> >>>> The iPhone SDK provides a reliable, fast and secure way to create<br> >>>> innovative applications for the iPhone and iPod touch. In addition<br>
>>>> to the rich set of iPhone OS APIs, the iPhone SDK also provides<br> >>>> advanced tools for creating native iPhone and iPod touch<br> >>>> applications including: Xcode® for source code editing, project<br>
>>>> management and graphical debugging; Interface Builder with drag and<br> >>>> drop interface creation and live preview; Instruments to monitor<br> >>>> and optimize iPhone application performance in real time; and the<br>
>>>> iPhone Simulator to run and debug applications.<br> >>>><br> >>>> During the beta iPhone SDK program, a limited number of developers<br> >>>> will be accepted into Apple's new iPhone Developer Program and<br>
>>>> offered the ability to get code onto iPhones for testing. The<br> >>>> Standard Program costs $99 (US) per year and gives members an<br> >>>> iPhone SDK and development tools; access to pre-release iPhone<br>
>>>> software; technical support; the ability to get code onto iPhones<br> >>>> for testing; and distribution of applications via the new App<br> >>>> Store. The Enterprise Program costs $299 (US) per year.<br>
>>>><br> >>>> In addition to these new iPhone network and security features, the<br> >>>> beta iPhone 2.0 software provides several new Mail features such as<br> >>>> the ability to view PowerPoint attachments, in addition to Word and<br>
>>>> Excel, as well as the ability to mass delete and move email messages.<br> >>>><br> >>>> *Pricing & Availability* Apple plans to release the final iPhone<br> >>>> 2.0 software, including the iPhone SDK and new enterprise features,<br>
>>>> as a free software update for all iPhone customers by the end of<br> >>>> June. Third party applications created for the iPhone will also run<br> >>>> on the iPod touch, and iPod touch users will be required to<br>
>>>> purchase a software update to run these applications. The free beta<br> >>>> iPhone SDK is available immediately worldwide and can be downloaded<br> >>>> at <a href="http://developer.apple.com/iphone/program">developer.apple.com/iphone/program</a><br>
>>>> <<a href="http://developer.apple.com/iphone/program">http://developer.apple.com/iphone/program</a>>. The iPhone Developer<br> >>>> Program will initially be available in the US and will expand to<br>
>>>> other countries in the coming months. Apple is accepting<br> >>>> applications beginning today from enterprise customers who would<br> >>>> like to join the private iPhone Enterprise Beta Program<br>
>>>> (<a href="http://www.apple.com/iphone/enterprise">www.apple.com/iphone/enterprise</a><br> >>>> <<a href="http://www.apple.com/iphone/enterprise">http://www.apple.com/iphone/enterprise</a>>).<br>
>>>><br> >>>> Apple ignited the personal computer revolution in the 1970s with<br> >>>> the Apple II and reinvented the personal computer in the 1980s with<br> >>>> the Macintosh. Today, Apple continues to lead the industry in<br>
>>>> innovation with its award-winning computers, OS X operating system<br> >>>> and iLife and professional applications. Apple is also spearheading<br> >>>> the digital media revolution with its iPod portable music and video<br>
>>>> players and iTunes online store, and has entered the mobile phone<br> >>>> market with its revolutionary iPhone.<br> >>>><br> >>>> *Press Contacts:*<br> >>>> Natalie Kerris<br>
>>>> Apple<br> >>>> <a href="mailto:nat@apple.com">nat@apple.com</a> <mailto:<a href="mailto:nat@apple.com">nat@apple.com</a>><br> >>>> (408) 974-6877<br> >>>><br> >>>> Jennifer Bowcock<br>
>>>> Apple<br> >>>> <a href="mailto:jennifer.b@apple.com">jennifer.b@apple.com</a> <mailto:<a href="mailto:jennifer.b@apple.com">jennifer.b@apple.com</a>><br> >>>> (408) 974-9758<br>
>>>><br> >>>> NOTE TO EDITORS: For additional information visit Apple's PR<br> >>>> website <<a href="http://www.apple.com/pr/">http://www.apple.com/pr/</a>>, or call Apple's Media Helpline<br>
>>>> at (408) 974-2042.<br> >>>><br> >>>> Apple, the Apple logo, Mac, Mac OS, Macintosh, iPhone, iPod,<br> >>>> Multi-Touch and Xcode are trademarks of Apple. Other company and<br>
>>>> product names may be trademarks of their respective owners.<br> >>>><br> >>>><br> >>>><br> >>>> Leading Developers, Enterprise Customers & Partners Applaud<br>
>>>> iPhone 2.0 Software<br> >>>><br> >>>> *AOL* "No question the powerful tools and APIs in the iPhone SDK<br> >>>> made it easy to develop a feature-rich mobile application for the<br>
>>>> iPhone," said Kevin Conroy, executive vice president, AOL. "The<br> >>>> rapid development cycle for this application was very intuitive,<br> >>>> and when you add the App Store, it's an unbeatable combination for<br>
>>>> development and distribution of mobile applications."<br> >>>><br> >>>> *Cisco* "As a result of this collaboration between Cisco and Apple,<br> >>>> iPhone users will have seamless and highly secure access to mission<br>
>>>> critical information as it is needed from anywhere in the world,"<br> >>>> said Richard Palmer, senior vice president of the Security<br> >>>> Technology Group, Cisco. "The connected world is becoming more<br>
>>>> mobile and collaborative where employees need access to private<br> >>>> business information no matter where they are."<br> >>>><br> >>>> *Disney* "Apple has really done their homework, addressing issues<br>
>>>> of security, manageability and integration," said Randy Brooks,<br> >>>> senior vice president, IT Strategy and Architecture, The Walt<br> >>>> Disney Company. "We currently have hundreds of iPhone users and<br>
>>>> expect the demand to grow significantly with this release."<br> >>>><br> >>>> *Electronic Arts* "The animation technology in the iPhone OS<br> >>>> enables us to build awesome games," said John Riccitiello, CEO of<br>
>>>> Electronic Arts. "I think iPhone consumers are going to be blown<br> >>>> away by the games we create for this platform."<br> >>>><br> >>>> *Epocrates* "By putting so much computing power into such an<br>
>>>> elegant mobile device, Apple has opened up tremendous opportunities<br> >>>> for application developers," said Kirk Loevner, chairman and CEO,<br> >>>> Epocrates, Inc. "The technology and software in the iPhone OS will<br>
>>>> allow us to create new and innovative applications that help<br> >>>> improve patient safety and provide healthcare professionals with an<br> >>>> unsurpassed user experience."<br>
>>>><br> >>>> *Genentech* "The iPhone is a watershed event in mobile computing<br> >>>> for corporations," said Todd Pierce, vice president, Corporate<br> >>>> Information Technology, Genentech, Inc. "Genentech's pilot with<br>
>>>> iPhone has shown its potential to be the most useful business<br> >>>> mobility tool we've ever used. We now have 3,000 planned for<br> >>>> deployment based on how easy and simple it was to integrate iPhone<br>
>>>> with our corporate email system."<br> >>>><br> >>>> *Microsoft* "Licensing Exchange ActiveSync to Apple enables them to<br> >>>> build support right into the iPhone for simple, out-of-the-box<br>
>>>> connectivity with Exchange Server," said Terry Myerson, corporate<br> >>>> vice president, Unified Communications Group, Microsoft. "Microsoft<br> >>>> believes in building open and interoperable products, and Microsoft<br>
>>>> Exchange Server is no exception."<br> >>>><br> >>>> *Nike* "With support for Exchange ActiveSync, this new iPhone<br> >>>> release really delivers a true plug-and-play enterprise solution,"<br>
>>>> said Roland Paanakker, vice president and CIO, Nike. "We already<br> >>>> had Nike employees using iPhones, and now look forward to deploying<br> >>>> more iPhones to more business users."<br>
>>>><br> >>>> *Salesforce.com* "The opportunity to use the innovative iPhone OS<br> >>>> platform to deliver compelling Software-as-a-Service applications<br> >>>> to mobile users is empowering to us, and ultimately, our customers,<br>
>>>> "said Marc Benioff, chairman and CEO of <a href="http://Salesforce.com">Salesforce.com</a>. "They are<br> >>>> asking us for new ways to harness the power of <a href="http://Force.com">Force.com</a> to access<br>
>>>> their business information on any device regardless of location."<br> >>>><br> >>>> *Sega* "The iPhone OS is a robust development platform that will<br> >>>> allow Sega to deliver mobile gaming experiences that are truly<br>
>>>> compelling," said Simon Jeffery, president and COO, Sega of<br> >>>> America. "Using the iPhone's accelerometer to power a tilt control<br> >>>> feature adds a whole new dimension to Super Monkey Ball, and we<br>
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