Friday, June 27, 2008

Apple posts new iPhone SDK, Final Cut Server, Pro App updates

Published: 08:05 PM EST

Apple on Thursday evening released a new version of its iPhone developer kit that also mentions a test version of iTunes 7.7, AppleInsider has learned. Also, updates have been released for Final Cut Server and the Pro Application Support framework.

iPhone SDK Beta 8

Those familiar with Apple's third-party iPhone development software say that Beta 8 alludes to a special, pre-release version of the iTunes 7.7 jukebox software necessary to load a matching new version of the iPhone 2.0 firmware on the device itself, suggesting that Apple is nearing the point at which it will let developers test third-party software and the App Store in real-world conditions.

This iTunes release hasn't yet been seeded along with the new SDK, according to the people familiar with the revision.

Appropriately, the SDK suite itself is said to be focused almost exclusively on bug fixes rather than introducing new features.

Registered developers should have access to Beta 8 through the

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