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iPhone OS 4.0 will provide multitasking

News - By: pdaBlast! Staff - April 08, 2010

The big iPhone OS 4.0 event was today and there were little surprises. The next version of the iPhone is due out this summer and will provide much needed multitasking. Steve Jobs admitted that Apple is late to the multitasking game, but promised they'd be the "best" at it.

Frankly, the iPhone multitasking didn't look that impressive. You have to double-click the Home button to bring up your running apps. We expected something a lot more like Expose. Palm's webOS has a much better multitasking experience. Apple's seems more like a nicer version of Android and Windows Mobile. It's not really true multitasking.

Steve Jobs said during the event that Apple has sold 450,000 iPads since launch. That's a big number...



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