Apple Computer Inc. on Wednesday encouraged user of itsiTunes jukebox softwareto upgrade to the tardy edition , useable from the society ’s vane site . As of today user of iTunes 4.2 or low will not be able to buy or download songs from the iTunes Music Store , but Apple says the Modern innovative features are well deserving the rise .
“ As of today , customers will need to utilize one of the three most recent variation of iTunes — 4.7 , 4.6 or 4.5 — to retain purchase and download songs , ” Apple say in a statement given to MacCentral . “ iTunes 4.7 is a detached download and include innovative features such as iMix , Party Shuffle , CD Insert Printing , and documentation for the complete line of iPods including the novel iPod Photo . ”
According to statistics provide by Apple , the climb from version 4.2 sham very few user .
“ Less than 5 pct of all iTunes client are using the one-time iTunes 4.2 interlingual rendition , so asking them to upgrade to the gratis iTunes 4.7 is no handsome deal , ” said Apple .
Apple last updated iTunes during last week ’s iPod event with U2 in San Jose , Calif. The main newfangled feature tally livelihood for iPod Photo , which was infix at the outcome , but iTunes 4.7 also gives users the ability to show twinned birdcall in the euphony library .
user of iTunes 4.2 or lower will find a message when they attempt to get to the iTunes Music Store ask them to raise to the latest interlingual rendition . The pageboy also lists many of the Modern feature film from the last few releases of iTunes including iMix , CD Insert Printing , Party Shuffle and more .
