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Ars Technica on iOS 4

iOS 4 Logo.png I’d be remiss if I didn’t mention Ars Technica’s review of iOS4. There’s deep into the features and then there’s an ArsTechnica obsessive compulsive disorder level of inspection. They even dig out the dirty little warts of all these new features.

P.S. They also confirm that the iPod music app, it can’t even be graced with the iTunes name, is standing still:

Within the iPod app itself, barely anything has changed except for the ability to create and edit playlists. In fact, even this isn’t very new: Apple has basically revamped what was previously known as “on-the-go playlists,” which was an old concept anyway that was carried over from the days when iPods didn’t have touchscreens. Now, under the (mostly just renamed) system, there’s a menu item to “Add Playlist” toward the top of your playlist list:

C’mon Apple. This is beneath your standards.

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