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Current iPhone 3G and 3GS users will be pleased to know that they can get a free update to the OS 4 as of today! Below runs through some of the new features which you can expect from the updated Operating System:

Multitasking: Various different third-party apps can all be run at the same time and can be switched between in an instance without affecting the performance of the foreground app and without draining the battery.

Folders: Keep up to 2160 apps organised in folders with the ability of a ‘drag-and-drop’ feature. This also allows for faster access to all of your favourite apps.

Mail: Messages received on the iPhone can be seen from all of your accounts in an unified inbox where messages can be organised by thread and attachments can be opened in third-party apps.

iBooks: With iBooks, users can browse and shop for books 24/7 as well as use the feature as an ebook reader.

People/Places in photos: Now users can view photos based on who is in them or where they were taken.

Other new features which will be present with OS 4 includes 5x digital zoom, create playlists, tap to focus video, customisable home screen wallpaper, The ability to send apps to family and friends as gifts, spell check and also wireless keyboard support.

iPhone 3GS and third generating iPod Touch users will see all of the new features of OS 4, however iPhone 3G and second generation iPod Touch users will miss out on the multitasking.

So whether you sport the iPhone 3G, iPhone 3GS or even the iPod Touch you can get your OS 4 upgrade today.

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