{"id":22131,"date":"2010-06-21T02:17:39","date_gmt":"2010-06-21T01:17:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.razorianfly.com\/?p=22131"},"modified":"2010-06-22T11:29:14","modified_gmt":"2010-06-22T10:29:14","slug":"the-countdown-to-ios4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/2010\/06\/21\/the-countdown-to-ios4\/","title":{"rendered":"The Countdown to iOS4"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A few hours ago now, you may have seen that I made a rather bold move tweeting that I expected the 4th iteration of iOS to drop at <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/razorianfly\/status\/16651493806\" target=\"_blank\">roughly 6PM (BST)<\/a> today. The tweet has since gone global, with hundreds of people re-tweeting it as we speak. <!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s how I came to that conclusion. <\/p>\n<p>Today, our source close to Apple <em>(who has asked not to be named)<\/em>, and previously correctly predicted the launch time of iOS3, has today told us he expects iOS4 to become available publicly around <strong>10:00AM PST<\/strong>. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-shot-2010-03-20-at-17.00.193.png\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><center><\/p>\n<h3>iOS4 Is Now Available For Download<\/h3>\n<p><\/center><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-shot-2010-03-20-at-17.00.193.png\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Just a reminder that this software update will <strong>only<\/strong> work with iPod touch Generation 2 and Generation 3, iPhone 3G, 3GS and iPhone 4. iOS4 <strong>does not<\/strong> run on iPod touch First Generation due to its hardware not being able to support the OS&#8217; features, and although iOS4 works on iPhone 3G Apple states not all features will be present, again due to hardware limitations.<\/p>\n<p>Get ready, it&#8217;s coming.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A few hours ago now, you may have seen that I made a rather bold move tweeting that I expected the 4th iteration of iOS to drop at <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/razorianfly\/status\/16651493806\" target=\"_blank\">roughly 6PM (BST)<\/a> today. The tweet has since gone global, with hundreds of people re-tweeting it as we speak.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2786,174,16,17],"tags":[3382,3500,4,3383,1648,512,32,3384,1367],"class_list":["post-22131","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-apple-blog","category-blog","category-iphone","category-ipod","tag-1000am-pst","tag-app-store","tag-apple","tag-countdown","tag-get-ready","tag-release","tag-software","tag-source","tag-tweet"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22131","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22131"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22131\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22154,"href":"https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22131\/revisions\/22154"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22131"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22131"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22131"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}