Archive for OS X

Snow Leopard now available for pre-order

Posted in OS X by Conner Flynn on August 2nd, 2009

Snow Leopard now available for pre-orderCheck it out. Amazon is now accepting pre-orders for Mac OS X 10.6 otherwise known as Snow Leopard. It’s listed for September at $29. The Five-user family pack will cost you $49, Server version is $499, and you can bundle a single or five-user pack with iWork and iLife for $169 and $229.

You shouldn’t have any trouble getting a copy of the OS, but if it makes you feel safe and secure to get in line now, all it takes is your credit card and a virtual trip to Amazon.

Mac OS X Leopard available, shipping October 26

Posted in Leopard, Mac, News, OS X by Reuben Drake on October 16th, 2007

Mac OS X Leopard available for pre-order from Apple and will ship on October 26It’s official; Apple’s Mac OS 10.5 Leopard is now available for pre-order through the Apple Store and will ship and be available in stores next Friday, October 26 at 6pm. Leopard is boasting over 300 new features in the OS including Time Machine for backups, a new Finder for browsing and sharing files, Spaces for navigating between multiple applications, Quick Look so you don’t have to open an application just to peak at a file, improved chatting and mail applications and a cool dock with Stacks as you can see in the photo here. The new OS also has parental controls to help children safely surf and communicate and the Safari 3 web browser.

Apple’s Leopard OS Delayed to Focus on iPhone

Posted in Apple, Leopard, News, OS X by Darrin Olson on April 14th, 2007

Leopard OS from Apple delayed to focus resources on iPhoneApple’s new version of the Mac OS X named Leopard which was targeted for early June has been delayed according to the company in order to focus its resources and efforts on the iPhone instead. The company announced on Thursday that they plan to “borrow some key software engineering and QA resources” from the Leopard OS team.

Apple does however plan to have some beta versions of the OS available in June at the Worldwide Developers Conference. The final release of Leopard has been delayed about 4 months and will now not be available until October. According to Jobs, Apple’s CEO, the new version will have a number of cool new features including a comprehensive backup system called the Time Machine and some “secret” stuff that would be shared closer to the production release.

This delay is a little …

The Leopard Arrives in June?

Posted in Apple, Leopard, Mac, OS X by Chetz on April 3rd, 2007

Mac OS X LeopardRumors are swishing around the grape vine (having originated on the Think Secret rumor website) that Apple may be hatching a secret plan to release its next iteration of Mac OS X, Leopard, in June.

Now before you go throwing a bucket of cold water on the story, you do remember that the iPhone is slated to debut in June, possibly even June 11. Apple CEO Steve Jobs told attendees at last year’s Worldwide Developers Conference that Leopard would be on store shelves in the spring of 2007, and summer does fall on June 21. If a mid-June rollout is in the cards for Leopard that doesn’t give much time for Apple to get the word out and start building some hype before the iPhone steals all of the attention.

Apple hasn’t confirmed all of the features that Leopard will have, but we …





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