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Apple Drops Push Alerts!

arstechnica.com — Looks like there's trouble in (non)paradise for Apple and the iPhone OS 2.1 beta. While the company has been testing push notifications—a compromise for background processes—in these OS betas, a new seed for developers has reportedly removed the feature altogether.

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  • colincornaby, on 08/17/2008, -0/+4It's a beta. Relax everybody. It'll probably be in the next seed again.
  • funnyboy88, on 08/18/2008, -0/+1Buried for a sensational headline. They didn't drop push alerts. They simply didn't include it in the latest release because it needed more development. yawn.
  • dyranios2, on 08/17/2008, -0/+1ugh ill get my IM client from cydia I guess
  • psychomuso, on 08/17/2008, -0/+0Apple - the great teaser! First they hint that it's coming and now it looks like it could be taken away. It's up to the user how much battery they want to drain and I'd like to have my IM apps running in the background rather than having to restart them after I've gone into another app.

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