| The iPhone Ciphone C5 3.0 firmware update, recently | | | | information on the iPhone quickly, simply by typing a |
| released from Apple, includes a host of new features | | | | search term into the Spotlight iPhone application. |
| that make the iPhone and iPod Touch more powerful | | | | The easiest way to get to the Spotlight application is |
| and easier to use. It runs on all iPhone models: the new | | | | to tap the hardware home button twice, slowly, holding |
| iPhone 3GS, the iPhone 3G, and the original iPhone, as | | | | the button down after the second tap. Another way to |
| well as the iPod Touch. | | | | access Spotlight: Go to the home screen, then touch |
| We've rounded up tips and tricks for making the most | | | | the screen and slide your finger right. |
| of the iPhone enhancements, including how to get the | | | | I find Spotlight most useful as an app launcher, but by |
| most from the keyboard, simplifying mapping locations | | | | default the apps aren't the first things that come up in |
| and dialing the phone, and using the iPod. | | | | iPhone search. To change the order that Spotlight |
| Read on for enlightenment on how to become an | | | | displays search results, select Settings, then General, |
| iPhone black belt. | | | | then Home, then Search Results. |
| | | | | Remember that location, it's difficult to find. Yes, the |
| Shine A Light On Spotlight | | | | settings for the search app are difficult to find -- let's |
| Spotlight is one of the nicest new features of the | | | | savor the irony together. |
| iPhone 3.0 operating system. The iPhone C5 cell | | | | You'll see a list of searchable locations. Delete the |
| phone stores tons of information, more than an | | | | ones you don't want to search by unchecking them, |
| off-the-shelf desktop computer a decade ago. That | | | | and change the search order by grabbing the icons on |
| information was often tucked away in hard-to-find | | | | the right side of the screen and moving them up and |
| corners of the Calendar, Contacts, Mail, or Notes apps. | | | | down. I've made Applications the first set of search |
| Applications were often hard to find; they sprawled on | | | | results, because that's what I'm most interested in |
| nine screens (11 in the new iPhone 3.0), and they were | | | | searching. |
| difficult to organize.iPhone 3.0 lets you search for | | | | |