ARRIS Timbuktu for Macintosh v8.8.3- Getting Started Guide - Manual (Page 9)

Getting Started with Timbuktu Pro for Macintosh | 9
Timbuktu Pro Features
Timbuktu Pro’s rich feature set enables you to use it more efficiently and securely
than ever before. From remote control services to multi-level security, Timbuktu
Pro is packed with features to make your network work for you. And it takes ad-
vantage of all the latest Mac OS X features, enhancing your Timbuktu experience!
New in Timbuktu Pro Version 8.6
Timbuktu Pro now features the Skype integration to provide new services and en-
hance your connection possibilities.
Skype Integration
The new Skype integration provides you with both the Skype transport and the
Skype service.
• The Skype transport provides a connection pathway for Timbuktu Pro ser-
vices that can cross many firewall and NAT-router configurations without any
special configuration.
• The Skype service lets you access the Skype internet-telephony application
to speak or text-chat with a remote user. The Skype service includes two sub-
services: Skype Call and Skype Chat.
Intel Processor Support
Timbuktu Pro version 8.6 is a Universal Application. It runs on both PowerPC and
Intel-based Macintosh computers.
New in Timbuktu Pro Version 8.5
Timbuktu Pro version 8.5 includes new features and preferences to enhance secu-
rity and customize its functionality for the specific needs of your network.
Check for Update
The Check for Update feature allows Timbuktu Pro to check automatically for up-
dated versions. By default, the check occurs silently once per week when you