Switchblog » itunes http://suplido.com/joel switched to the Mac in 2003 and why it matters Tue, 08 Dec 2009 22:43:48 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9 en hourly 1 iTunes 8.1.1 http://suplido.com/joel/2009/04/07/apple-itunes-download-itunes/ http://suplido.com/joel/2009/04/07/apple-itunes-download-itunes/#comments Tue, 07 Apr 2009 00:30:08 +0000 Joel http://suplido.com/joel/2009/04/07/apple-itunes-download-itunes/ itunes_logo20080909.gif

iTunes 8.1.1 is now available for download. Fire up Software Update or get iTunes from Apple.

Here’s what’s new:

iTunes 8.1 is now faster and more responsive. You will enjoy noticeable improvements when working with large libraries, browsing the iTunes Store, preparing to sync with iPod or iPhone, and optimizing photos for syncing.

In addition, iTunes 8.1 provides many other improvements and bug fixes, including:

• Supports syncing with iPod shuffle (3rd generation).

• Allows friends to request songs for iTunes DJ.

• Adds Genius sidebar for your Movies and TV Shows.

• Improves performance when downloading iTunes Plus songs.

• Provides AutoFill for manually managed iPods.

• Allows CDs to be imported at the same sound quality as iTunes Plus.

• Includes many accessibility improvements.

• Allows iTunes U and the iTunes Store to be disabled separately using Parental Controls.

iTunes 8.1.1 adds support for renting HD movies and provides a number of bug fixes, including addressing issues with VoiceOver and syncing with iPhone or iPod touch.

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Quantum of Solace and Twilight are on Pre-order. There are a dozen others $3.99 to rent, $19.99 for the HD purchase.

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Fire up Software Update to get updates for iTunes and Front Row.

iTunes 8.1 is now faster and more responsive. You will enjoy noticeable improvements when working with large libraries, browsing the iTunes Store, preparing to sync with iPod or iPhone, and optimizing photos for syncing.

In addition, iTunes 8.1 provides many other improvements and bug fixes, including:

• Supports syncing with iPod shuffle (3rd generation).
• Allows friends to request songs for iTunes DJ.
• Adds Genius sidebar for your Movies and TV Shows.
• Improves performance when downloading iTunes Plus songs.
• Provides AutoFill for manually managed iPods.
• Allows CDs to be imported at the same sound quality as iTunes Plus.
• Includes many accessibility improvements.
• Allows iTunes U and the iTunes Store to be disabled separately using Parental Controls.

For information on the security content of this update, please visit this website:http://support.apple.com/kb/HT1222

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