![]() ![]() According to Apple, Windows users who have not installed the Apple Software Update utility on their PCs are most at risk. ET, 10.5.1 had not made it to Apple's automatic Software Update center.īesides enabling iTunes Match, the update also patched a vulnerability that could be used by hackers to stage "man-in-the-middle" attacks that appear to be available software updates. ITunes 10.5.1, which is necessary to subscribe to iTunes Match from a Windows PC or Mac, can be downloaded from Apple's website. The speed with which iTunes Match matches tracks, then uploads music files to iCloud depends on the size of the user's collection and the speed of his or her Internet connection. ![]() However, Computerworld ignored the message, and was able to subscribe to the service and process a medium-sized music collection housed on an iMac.Ĭontrary to Jobs' contention last June that the matching procedure would take "minutes, not weeks" - a clear jab at the music lockers run by rivals Amazon and Google - processing a Computerworld reporter's music library took several hours. ![]() Almost immediately after launching iTunes Match, Apple's website claimed that "Due to overwhelming demand, iTunes Match is not accepting new subscriptions at this time."
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