Just as Apple is counting on taking a 30 percent share of every iPhone software program sold and planning to take control on software programs that will be installed on the iPhone, here comes a challenger - the Pwnage.

Developed by the iPhone Dev Team,  a group of independent software developers, Pwnage lets iPhones download and run other software programs that have not been approved and distributed officially by Apple.

That means iPhone users won’t have to wait for a certain program to get through the Apple software distribution channel before they can download them to their gadgets. As if unlocking the iPhone is not enough, now developers are opening the iPhone for software. (more…)

 Enterprise features in iPhone 2.0 software beta.
Upcoming iPhone support for Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync and industry-standard corporate security standards will allow IT professionals to seamlessly integrate iPhone into their enterprise environments. New features include:

• Push email
• Push contacts
• Push calendar
• Global Address List
• Certificates and Identities
• WPA2/802.1x
• Enforced security policies
• More VPN protocols
• Device configuration
• Remote wipe

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