iTunes keeps singing along...v.8.0 imminent?

There are not many pieces of software that have raced through the version numbering system like Apple's iTunes. And now we have some rumors of iTunes 8 rearing its head at Apple's Sept. 9th. "event." There will likely be new ipod models in the mix along with this iTunes update, which is more than an update, it’s an entirely new version. Kevin Rose (Digg's founder) blogged today that the new iTunes may sport these features...Thanks Kevin for keeping the world abreast of immiment technology enhancements. Here are the details from Kevin's sources...

What's new in iTunes 8

iTunes 8 includes Genius, which makes playlists from songs in your library that go great together. Genius also includes Genius sidebar, which recommends music from the iTunes Store that you don't already have.

With iTunes 8, browse your artists and albums visually with the new Grid view; download your favorite TV shows in HD quality from the iTunes Store; sync your media with iPod nano (4th generation), iPod classic (2nd generation), and iPod touch (2nd generation); and enjoy a stunning new music visualizer.

Keene