MobileMe Mail Archiving, Better Gmail Support
MobileMe and Gmail customers can now directly archive emails from the Mail.app. [via App Advice]
Native Mobile Safari Momentum Scrolling
Now web pages and apps using a simple CSS3 element will gain native momentum scrolling. [via Johan Brook]
Real-Time App Syncing Progress
This is a small one, but as part of the iOS 5 tweaks that allow you to use your iDevice during iTunes Syncing, you can now view apps being installed in real-time while they are being synced to your device through iTunes, similarly to if you had downloaded the app to your device directly. [via App Advice]
International Assistance
If you’ve got an American iPhone and have roamed with it overseas, it’ll automatically make your dialed contact numbers internationally friendly by appending a +1 before each domestic number. It’s possible that Apple will leverage the iPhone’s GPS abilities to do this for other countries as well.
iCloud Icon Has Been Changed
In Beta 1 it was purple. Now it’s the brushed steel we’ve seen in all the official documentation. In addition, iCloud is now the default choice for setting up a new email account, with MobileMe pushed all the way to the bottom.
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John Brownlee is a writer for Fast Company, and a contributing writer here at CoM. He has also written for Wired, Playboy, Boing Boing, Popular Mechanics, VentureBeat, and Gizmodo. He lives in Boston with his wife and two parakeets. You can follow him here on Twitter.
