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iTunes 10.1.1 Is Out with Bug Fixes

A few minutes ago Apple released a minor update to iTunes, addressing issues found with music videos and playlists. The download is available now in Software Update or on Apple’s website. It’s a 39MB download for Snow Leopard users.

iTunes 10.1 came out on November 12th and added support for iOS 4.2, which was released by Apple 10 days later. Full changelog below.

What’s new in iTunes 10.1.1

This release provides a number of important bug fixes, including:

• Addresses an issue where some music videos may not play on Macs equipped with NVIDIA GeForce 9400 or 9600 graphics.
• Resolves an issue where iTunes may unexpectedly quit when deleting a playlist that has the iTunes Sidebar showing.
• Fixes a problem where iTunes may unexpectedly quit when connecting an iPod to a Mac equipped with a PowerPC processor.
• Addresses an issue where some music videos may not sync to an iPod, iPhone, or iPad.

iTunes 10.1 came with several new features and improvements, including:

• Use AirPlay to instantly and wirelessly stream videos from iTunes to the all-new Apple TV.

• Sync with your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch with iOS 4.2.

• Provides a number of important stability and performance improvements.

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