iTunes 10.7 goes live as a 157MB download to connect to new iPod touch nano and shuffles

Ahead of releasing a majorly revamped iTunes 11 in October, Apple released iTunes 10.7 in a 157MB download this afternoon. According to release notes provided by the company: “iTunes 10.7 adds support for iOS 6 running on compatible iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch models. This update also adds support for the latest iPod nano and iPod shuffle models.” [Download]

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