Steve Jobs on Apple iPhone -- steady as she goes
No news today.
Nothing big. No 3g, no new iPhone Nanos or anything like that… I haven’t taken a close look at the software but from the description, it all sounds cool. Not earth shattering.
Here’s a quote from the live coverage of Jobs’ keynote via Macrumours (it’s in reverse order by timestamp):
9:33 am iPhone has added chapter options and language capability in iPod mode
9:31 am Webclips (website bookmarks on your home screen) will remember where you zoomed/panned to. You can create up to 9 of them.
9:27 am Note: the features appear largely consistent with what was previously leaked
9:26 am Demoing now
9:26 am Lyrics
9:26 am Maps with location, Webclips, Customize home screen, SMS multiple people
9:24 am We want to give folks something for today. New software.
9:23 am people are excited about the SDK that we will release in February
9:23 am First quarter shipping, iPhone has got 19.5% of U.S. SmartPhone market (2nd behind RIM)
9:21 am 20,000 iPhones per day average