With Apple iPad 2 and iOS 4.3′s releasing, consumers’ attention was once again attracted. At the same time, Apple users around the world are looking forward to the mobile Hotspot, which is provided by iOS 4.3 for AT&T GSM iphone 4. It supports three devices to access the Internet via WiFi, but not for iPhone 2G and 3G.
The relevant media revealed GSM iPhone 4’s Personal Hotspot instruction is different from the operator Verizon customized CDMA iPhone 4s’, because there is a few limitation for GSM iPhone 4. According to the report, GSM iPhone 4’s Personal Hotspot supports only three devices sharing the network at most, but CDMA iPhone 4 is able to support five devices at the same time.
However, due to Apple iPhone 4 also support sharing network through Bluetooth and data line, so GSM iPhone 4 also have the capability to support five devices. Currently, this information (see the picture) is revealed without any official confirmation, so the final answers have to wait to be confirmed until Apple officially released iOS 4.3 upgrade.
Today, Apple has officially released iPad 2 and the expected latest iOS 4.3 operating system. It is no doubt that Apple brings another exquisite gift to all Apple users, because the Facetime and Airplay are also coming to them.
iOS 4.3 mobile Safari now uses Nitro JavaScript engine from Safari on OS X to improve the speed. And the Facetime is also coming in time, which now supports iTunes’ Home Sharing to allow you play content from desktop iTunes via WiFi. Also the latest iOS 4.3 added the Personal Hotspot, but now only iphone 4 can use it.
Apple also announced iOS 4.3 operating system’s release date on this conference, so the users all around the world can update their system on iTunes. Meanwhile, iPhone users also can be the first to experience the Personal Hotspot feature.
The sources from inside of Apple said the team has completed the development of iOS 4.3, the final version number is 8F190, although there is no specific release time, but Media speculation that it should be released on March 2 with iPad 2.
The biggest improvement of iOS 4.3 system is supporting the individual hot spots for GSM operators, before this feature is just limited to Verizon’s CDMA iPhone, it can share their cell phone 3G network up to five Wi-Fi users nearby. It is so convenient.
There are new functions about iOS 4.3, including notifications of Ping, and similar with Google “Find My Friends” feature, some special features just for Apple TV. iOS 4.3 is also very important for iPad, because the new iPad includes cameras, the firmware need more application program to support. So the release of iOS 4.3 it is the new situation for us.
February 21st, 2011
cathy
Recently, Verizon CDMA version iphone 4 has been officially sold now. It is said that one of the biggest selling points is that Verizon CDMA version iPhone has wireless personal hotspot, which allows iPhone transfer the 3G network signal into WiFi, and also allows five devices access in at the same time.
According to the report, the USA mobile operator AT&T has also started to provide the wireless personal hotspot service for some areas in few days ago, now only the AT&T iPhone users who carried the iOS 4.3 beta version can share this feature. Although AT&T has still not formally announced this wireless hotspot feature to iOS users, Apple’s latest iOS 4.3 beta version has added this feature to iPhone.
At&T said before that other smart phones would enable the wireless personal hotspot service later on February 13, and iPhone may enable it soon. Someone in China has tested this feature on iOS 4.3, and he found that the wireless personal hotspot can be successfully enabled in China Unicom’s network after iPhone upgraded to iOS 4.3 beta. However, AT& T and Verizon now have an additional monthly fee for this feature, which costs users 20 dollars. In addition, the rumors said that iOS 4.3 will be officially released at the end February.5EMD7ZM73QEN
It is said that iOS 4.3 Official Version will officially be released on February 28. This is mainly based on iPad released The Daily of this application in New Year, purportedly iOS 4.3 will add a new subscription payment system, while The Daily official said they will charge for the application of this iOS 4.3 on Feb 28.
In The Daily conference On February 3, News Corp announced that there will be a 2-week free trial for all users early. And for iOS 4.3 is not released on-line officially, all media guess that a new function named “inner loop applications Subscribe” will start to charge its users in the end of the 2-week free trial. However, iPad News Group Newspapers said The Daily will extend the free trial period till 28 February.
Now Apple has no answer about the formal releasing of iPad 2, and the possible time will be around the early March coming with the official releasing of iOS 4.3. Let’s count the time and look forward to it!
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