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iOS 2.0 Beta 7

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Developer beta

Recorded context

About this appearance

SDK Beta 7 retained the narrow maintenance and current-target description from Beta 5 and continued the Mac OS X 10.5.3 host constraint.

Date
Jun 9, 2008
Availability
available
Revision
No

Release notes

What changed

Original editorial synthesis. Linked references appear with the claims they support and in the source ledger.

Release milestone

SDK Beta 7 retained the narrow maintenance and current-target description from Beta 5 and continued the Mac OS X 10.5.3 host constraint.[1][2][3]

What Beta 7 documents

This archive page contains 3 narrowly attributed historical records. All titles, summaries, and explanatory prose are original synthesis, with source locators retained for verification.[4][5][6][7][8]

Selection boundary

All three selected reports identify SDK Beta 7, while none establishes a separately numbered firmware seed. Ars Technica and iCulture independently retain the same narrow release-note description: bug fixes and current-OS support. Forum-only interface, performance, and reliability observations are excluded.[1][2][3]

Archive limitations

This archive does not reproduce publisher articles or confidential developer material. Unsupported build numbers, speculative features, long excerpts, and the separately owned Public route are excluded.[1][2][3]

Source ledger

References

Sources are linked to the claims they support. Publication and access dates are shown when available.

  1. Apple Releases iPhone SDK Beta 7

    MacRumors · Arnold Kim · 2008-06-09T14:09:31-07:00 · Beta 7; identity and timing — 7th Beta of the iPhone SDK

    The factual result is rewritten as original synthesis; the cited artifact retains the historical evidence.

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  2. iPhone SDK Beta 7 now available

    Ars Technica · Jeff Smykil · 2008-06-10T14:19:52Z · Beta 7; identity and timing — Beta release 7 of the SDK

    The factual result is rewritten as original synthesis; the cited artifact retains the historical evidence.

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  3. Kort iPhone-nieuws: 12 EK-songs voor Band, iPhone 3G gratis bij O2, iPhone SDK beta 7

    iCulture · Gonny van der Zwaag · 2008-06-10T13:35:46Z · Beta 7; identity and timing — zevende beta van de iPhone SDK

    The factual result is rewritten as original synthesis; the cited artifact retains the historical evidence.

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  4. iPhone SDK Beta 7 now available

    Ars Technica · Jeff Smykil · 2008-06-10T14:19:52Z · Beta 7; iPhone SDK — brings with it bug fixes

    The factual result is rewritten as original synthesis; the cited artifact retains the historical evidence.

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  5. Kort iPhone-nieuws: 12 EK-songs voor Band, iPhone 3G gratis bij O2, iPhone SDK beta 7

    iCulture · Gonny van der Zwaag · 2008-06-10T13:35:46Z · Beta 7; iPhone SDK — releasenotes vermelden alleen dat er bugfixes

    The factual result is rewritten as original synthesis; the cited artifact retains the historical evidence.

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  6. iPhone SDK Beta 7 now available

    Ars Technica · Jeff Smykil · 2008-06-10T14:19:52Z · Beta 7; SDK and iPhone OS — added support for the latest iPhone OS

    The factual result is rewritten as original synthesis; the cited artifact retains the historical evidence.

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  7. Kort iPhone-nieuws: 12 EK-songs voor Band, iPhone 3G gratis bij O2, iPhone SDK beta 7

    iCulture · Gonny van der Zwaag · 2008-06-10T13:35:46Z · Beta 7; SDK and iPhone OS — support voor het nieuwste iPhone OS is toegevoegd

    The factual result is rewritten as original synthesis; the cited artifact retains the historical evidence.

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  8. iPhone SDK Beta 7 now available

    Ars Technica · Jeff Smykil · 2008-06-10T14:19:52Z · Beta 7; SDK host system — will only run under OS X 10.5.3 on machines with a genuine Intel processor

    The factual result is rewritten as original synthesis; the cited artifact retains the historical evidence.

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Release changes

Changed in this release

Features, fixes, removals, and regressions first observed in this release record.

compatibility · changed

SDK support for the target iPhone OS

partiallyDocumentedcorroborated

The retained Beta 7 summary connects the toolchain to the current OS target, but the surviving evidence does not identify a separately numbered firmware seed.

  1. [1] iPhone SDK Beta 7 now available · Beta 7; SDK and iPhone OS — added support for the latest iPhone OS
  2. [2] Kort iPhone-nieuws: 12 EK-songs voor Band, iPhone 3G gratis bij O2, iPhone SDK beta 7 · Beta 7; SDK and iPhone OS — support voor het nieuwste iPhone OS is toegevoegd

Release changes

Cumulative context

Broader context included for understanding, not claimed as new in this release.

compatibility · changed

Mac OS X 10.5.3 SDK host requirement

partiallyDocumentedreported

Beta 7 retained the Mac OS X 10.5.3 requirement on Intel hardware rather than introducing a new host requirement.

  1. [1] iPhone SDK Beta 7 now available · Beta 7; SDK host system — will only run under OS X 10.5.3 on machines with a genuine Intel processor