What's New - Jul 18, 2007
By: Benjamin D Martin - Revised: 2007-07-23 ben
Introduction
What's new for the Mac in the previous month:
- General issues, workarounds and fixes
- New Software and hardware
- Software and hardware updates/patches
iPhone buzz index continues to be sky high!
VPN Support
- PPTP + MSCHAPv2
- L2TP/IPSec with SharedSecret + MSCHAPv2
- SSL VPN
Exchange on iPhone via IceWEB
Mail on iPhone autodetects SSL
Dissension in iTunes ranks?
- Universal has not renewed iTunes contract
- Marketing music to Apple "at will"
- Universal is very pro-DRM
- Perhaps it's all just public posturing on Universals part?
- Who needs who more?
- 75% of the "legel" digital market ... iTunes
- CS sales continue to post double digit declines in sales ...
Apple Updates
- 10.4.10
- Had fairly significant problems with mounting USB drives ... they releaased another version 10.4.10v1.1
- Final Cut Pro Studio 2
- Updates across the entire suite
- Stability, performance, formats
- Security Update 2007-006
Apple Retail
- Three new stores opening this weekend ...
- Apple stores generate more money per square foot than any other retail outlet!
- 2nd place is Tiffany & Co at $2,666 vs. Apple's $4,000