Apple has released iOS 4.1 for download. Plug in your iPad, iPhone, iTouch and launch or let iTunes launch and you will be prompted for the download and install.
iOS 4.1 also fixes some noteworthy bugs. It corrects iPhone 4’s hyperactive proximity sensor, improves Bluetooth connectivity, and speeds up iOS 4 performance on iPhone 3G.
iOS 4.1 is available as a download from iTunes. It’s compatible with iPhone 4, iPhone 3GS, and iPhone 3G, as well as the second, third, and fourth-generation iPod touch models. iPod 4G, released this week, runs iOS 4.1 natively.
Here’s what we know so far about the update:
iOS 4.1 Software Update
This update contains improvements, including the following:
• Game Center – Send and receive friend requests – Invite friends to multi-player games over the Internet – Play multi-player games by auto-matching with other players – View Leaderboards and Achievements – Discover new games from friends• High dynamic range (HDR) photos on iPhone 4• Support for TV show rentals on iTunes• Ability to upload HD videos to YouTube and MobileMe over Wi-Fi on iPhone 4• Additional support for AVRCP-supported accessories, including next & previous track control• FaceTime calling directly from Favorites• Bug fixes, including: – iPhone 4 proximity sensor performance – iPhone 3G performance – Nike+iPod fixes – Bluetooth improvements
Products compatible with this software update:• iPhone 4• iPhone 3GS• iPhone 3G• iPod touch 2nd generation, or later
Game Center requires iPhone 4, iPhone 3GS, iPod touch 2nd generation or later.
For feature descriptions and complete instructions, see the user guides for iPhone and iPod touch at: <https://support.apple.com/manuals/iphone> <https://support.apple.com/manuals/ipodtouch>
For more information about iPhone and iPod touch, go to: <https://www.apple.com/iphone> <https://www.apple.com/ipodtouch>
To troubleshoot your iPhone or iPod touch, or to view additional support information go to: <https://www.apple.com/support/iphone> <https://www.apple.com/support/ipodtouch>
For information on the security content of this update, please visit this website: <https://support.apple.com/kb/HT1222>
