Apple released the first substantial update to the iPhone's software Thursday and warned customers who have modified their iPhone software may find the update "results in your iPhone becoming permanently inoperable". Sources say updates to iWork '08 are set to arrive soon, as well.
Apple's newest build of Mac OS X 10.5 distributed to developers is showing signs of nearing completion, but Leopard has not yet reached release candidate status with build 9A559.
A new build of Leopard emerged for developers Friday evening just days after Apple released an update via Software Update for the previous build. Build 9A559 follows on the heels of 9A528d, and comes roughly one month after Apple delivered 9A527.
At a media event in London Tuesday, Apple announced the details of the iPhone's roll-out in the UK. True to previous Think Secret reports, the iPhone will be available November 9 in the UK and will mirror the model offered in the U.S.
Apple is expected to release an iPhone update this week, possibly as early as Monday, that will add support for the Wi-Fi iTunes Store. The update is expected to be billed as version 1.1.
Apple will unveil its plans for the iPhone in the United Kingdom at a London media event next Tuesday, but the device will not be available to consumers until the first half of November. The Euro-spec iPhone will not be equipped with 3G network support, as some have speculated.
Apple is expected to announce its initial European plans for the iPhone at a London media event on Tuesday, September 18. The company sent out invitations to the event early Thursday sporting the slogan "Mum is no longer the word".
