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gearlog.com - 7/15/2009

Breaking: Apple Blocks iTunes Sync on the Palm Pre

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We feared this day, and yet here it is: Apple has blocked the Palm Pre from syncing with iTunes 8 with its latest iTunes 8.2.1 update, according to Engadget Mobile . Apple's Software Update says in the install dialog that the new version "provides a number of important bug fixes and addresses ...

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businessweek.com - 7/15/2009

Apple To Palm: It's On. The Pre Is Locked Out Of iTunes

— businessweek.com — Reports are coming in that Apple's latest update to its iTunes software has locked out Palm's Pre.... Precentral had the first reports on the matter that I saw, and now Apple is confirming the matter itself: "iTunes 8.2.1 is a free software update that ... (more) Apple To Palm: It's On. The Pre Is Locked Out Of iTunes

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precentral.net - 7/15/2009

Apple Blocks Palm Pre iTunes Syncing

— precentral.net — It has begun. With the release of iTunes 8.2.1 ( via TiPb ), gut46 tells us, Palm... Pre syncing with iTunes is indeed kaput. At least on this Pre user's Mac, iTunes sync isn't working after the 8.2.1 update.* According to Apple's surprisingly ... (more) Apple Blocks Palm Pre iTunes Syncing

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prethinking.com - 7/15/2009

iTunes 8.2.1 breaks Palm Pre Sync Capability

— prethinking.com —   There had been a lot of debate on wether Apple will put a stop to Palm... Pre's iTunes Sync Capability. And what do you know, iTunes 8.2.1 update is here and it looks like Palm Pre no longer syncs with iTunes, at least my Pre doesn't. Just ... (more) iTunes 8.2.1 breaks Palm Pre Sync Capability

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MotionApps Classic Gets HotSync for the Palm Pre
AppScout — Today's been a roller-coaster day for the Palm Pre. Apple just blocked the Palm Pre from syncing with iTunes, which is (at the least) ill-advised, if not unexpected. But MotionApps has some good news about ...

Apple Finally Cripples iTunes Syncing For Pre
OhGizmo! — ... they’ve finally done it. The latest iTunes update (8.2.1) mentions in the notes that it “addresses an issue with verification of Apple devices.” In case it wasn’t specific enough for you, it means that the Pre is no longer mistaken as an iPod. It was fun while it lasted guys, but if you want to keep using the two together, you probably shouldn’t update iTunes. Ever. Time to find something better to suit your music syncing needs. [ Apple ] VIA [ Gearlog ] ...

iTunes blocks Palm Pre from Syncing
Gadget Venue — iTunes blocks Palm Pre from Syncing When the Palm Pre was about to be launched it was indicated that it would be compatible and have the capability of syncing with iTunes. We all expected that it wouldn’t last long and that Apple would release an update that blocked the Pre from connecting. Well, it’s happened. The latest iTunes update numbered 8.2.1 now prevents the Palm Pre from syncing with it. Apple’s Software Update says in the install dialog that the new version “provides a ...