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Apple to integrate QuickTime Pro features into Snow Leopard?

by Stephen Chinnadorai on Feb 9, 2009 at 01:37 PM

QuickTime Pro has long been Apple’s paid upgrade to the QuickTime media player software, unlocking some minor features in the software such as video encoding, iSight / mic recording, and the ability to save videos from the Internet. It currently costs $29.99 for either the Windows or Mac version. The… Continue Reading »

Snow Leopard to take advantage of iPhone multi touch and location tools

by Josh Holat on Feb 5, 2009 at 06:03 PM

Just as the iPhone operating system that we all know and love today is based off of Mac OS X, Mac OS X will now be using features that were originally developed for the iPhone Touch OS. Recent scouring of the most recent Snow Leopard release shows that developers can… Continue Reading »

How Snow Leopard could be the biggest OS X upgrade yet

by Adam Fisher-Cox on Feb 2, 2009 at 05:33 PM

Snow Leopard will not have any new features. Though this isn’t technically true, it’s what Apple says. So why would I want to buy it? Because, assuming Apple delivers on their promises, it will be the best Mac OS X experience I’ve ever had. Now, keep in mind none of… Continue Reading »

Grand Central and OpenCL detailed?

by Mark Rowland on Jun 16, 2008 at 07:04 PM

Although very few details about Mac OS X v10.6 Snow Leopard have been released, Roughly Drafted has supposedly uncovered some more tidbits and features.  As many of you may already know, one of the main features of the latest big cat is Grand Central. Grand Central is a thread management… Continue Reading »

Apple files for “Snow Leopard” trademark

by Patrick Lutz on Jun 14, 2008 at 03:00 PM

Yesterday, the US Patent & Trademark Office published Apple’s latest trademark, titled “Snow Leopard,” under application 7749408sn6. According to Apple’s Snow Leopard webpage, “The next major version of the world’s most advanced operating system, Mac OS X, changes more than its spots, it changes focus. Taking a break from adding… Continue Reading »

Mac OS X v10.6 is Intel-only, and that makes sense

by Adam Fisher-Cox on Jun 11, 2008 at 04:45 PM

Despite the screenshots we saw yesterday showing Universal applications running under the purported Mac OS X 10.6, LogicielMac today surfaced a screenshot of the 10.6 developer build’s accompanying PDF, which shows support for Intel only. Keeping in mind that this is just a developer build and it is still far… Continue Reading »

First 10.6 screenshots appear; looks just Like 10.5

by Adam Fisher-Cox on Jun 10, 2008 at 04:00 PM

Orchard Spy has released a few screenshots of Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, and while they look the same as Leopard, (Leopard looked like Tiger once, too) they do tell us some preliminary things about the new OS, and we’ll tell you after the break. Continue Reading »

Apple seeds Safari 4 to developers

by Mark Rowland on Jun 10, 2008 at 03:45 PM

Amidst all the Mac OS X 10.6 Hype, Apple has officially seeded Safari 4 to developers. This new version focuses on performance and stability. Using the Squirrelfish program with WebKit, Apple says Safari 4 will be “the fastest implementation of JavaScript ever, increasing performance by 53 percent, making Web 2.0… Continue Reading »

Snow Leopard gets some details

by Shawn McBee on Jun 10, 2008 at 07:30 AM

Mac OS X v10.6 is the first of the big cats to be named for a different breed of a previous version. After all, we didn’t rush out to buy Siberian Tiger this past October. As the naming convention implies, there’s not a lot of difference between Leopard and Snow… Continue Reading »

You and me and the WWDC

by Kirk Hiner on Jun 8, 2008 at 04:07 PM

I absolutely love the WWDC. I’ve never been to one, most likely never will be to one, but I absolutely love it. I love it because it’s the future of the Macintosh and all things Apple. I should point out now that this article offers no speculation on an iTablet… Continue Reading »

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