Jun 22, 2010
Update iPhone 3G and 3GS to iOS 4
With iPhone 4 in route from China to the hands of the 600,000 consumers who were able to pre-order it, Apple has released Ii 4 to the rest of the world. As we discussed previously, there are many benefits to iOS 4 , most notably the ability to multitask, though Apple recently decided to only endow this capability to 3GS users (and iPhone 4 users, of course)

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Update iPhone 3G and 3GS to iOS 4