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Amazon Begins Accepting Mac OS X Snow Leopard Pre-Orders
Amazon.com has posted pages for Mac OS X Snow Leopard allowing customers to pre-order copies. Mac OS X Snow Leopard is available for users currently running Mac OS X Leopard for just $29. Amazon doesn't offer a firm shipping date but Apple has pinned September…
Latest Snow Leopard Build Packs a Few Goodies
Yesterday Apple made the latest update to Mac OS X Snow Leopard available to developers, the update pushed the operating system to build 10A421. In the last few builds very little has changed with Apple making minor tweaks to the performance and operation of Exposé…
Apple Updates Mac OS X Snow Leopard
Developers who are actively testing the latest incarnation of Mac OS X were greeted with an update today. Build 10A421 of Mac OS X Snow Leopard comes just 10 days after the previous release and comes as a 741MB download. In the Software Update utility…
Mac OS X Snow Leopard Build 10A411 Available
Just five days after Apple released Mac OS X Snow Leopard build 10A402 the company has made build 10A411 available via the built-in software update utility. The update which weighs in at 750MB, significantly less than the 1.31GB update available last week is described by…
Latest Snow Leopard Update Adds UI Tweaks [Updated: Screenshots]
Apple has today issued a new update to Mac OS X Snow Leopard via the built-in Software Update application. The update which pushes Snow Leopard to build 10A402 weighs in at 1.31GB. Apple describes the update as follows: This Snow Leopard Developer Preview Update is…
New Snow Leopard Build Enables Dock Exposé
Late last week Apple made an update to Mac OS X Snow Leopard available via the built-in Software Update facility. The update which brings Snow Leopard to build 10A394, is described as bringing "general operating system fixes for stability, compatibility and security." Despite Apple's loose…
A Look at WWDC 2009 Build of Mac OS X Snow Leopard
Last week at WWDC attending developers were treated to what Apple is calling a "near-final" developer preview of Mac OS X Snow Leopard which will ship to consumers in September 2009. Several of the features demonstrated during the keynote such a Dock Exposé are not…
Apple Details Snow Leopard "Up-to-Date" Program
Apple has today posted details of the Mac OS X Snow Leopard Up-to-Date program aimed at customers who purchase a Mac after June 8th, 2009. The program will allow those customers to upgrade from Mac OS X Leopard to Snow Leopard for a nominal fee…
Notes of Interest Surrounding WWDC Announcements
With so many announcements being made by Apple at the WWDC 2009 keynote some smaller items are often overlooked. Now the initial hype has died down these tidbits can be looked into further. Apple has posted a web page covering several features of Mac OS…
Gallery: WWDC 2009 Keynote
A selection of photos from today's WWDC 2009 keynote presentation where Apple executives Phil Schiller, Bertrand Serlet and Scott Forstall introduced and demonstrated multiple products. Today's announcements included the introduction of the iPhone 3GS available on June 19, a new iPhone price-point and a preview…
Apple Shows Off Snow Leopard, Shipping in September
Apple today unveiled Mac OS X Snow Leopard, an even more powerful and refined version of the world’s most advanced operating system and the foundation for future Mac innovation. Snow Leopard builds on a decade of OS X innovation and success with hundreds of refinements…
Snow Leopard Screenshots Show Yet Unseen Features
A gallery on the popular photo sharing website Flickr shows several screenshots from the most recent build (10A354) of Mac OS Snow Leopard . Also a video has appeared on YouTube demonstrating the new Chinese handwriting recognition within Snow Leopard. The author of the detailed…
Apple Halts Snow Leopard API Changes
Although not originally mentioned in World of Apple 's coverage of the latest Mac OS X Snow Leopard seed over the weekend. AppleInsider reports on the importance of the following line of text included with the Snow Leopard seed notes: "No further API changes are…
New Snow Leopard Build Brings Chinese Handwriting Recognition [Seed Notes]
Apple this weekend offered developers a new build of Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, build 10A354 comes not long after the previous build and shows sign of less adding of features and more tweaking and bug fixing. Notable in the latest build is the…
Snow Leopard Shows Evidence of 3G-Based Macs
AppleInsider reports that the latest builds of Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard have included a possible clue towards 3G mobile wireless connectivity in future Macs. The report comes after several rumours which speculated that Apple would build 3G connectivity into MacBook models later this…
Latest Snow Leopard Build Shows Increased Development Pace [Seed Notes]
Just three weeks after the previous build of the next major upgrade to Mac OS X, Snow Leopard build 10A355 has reached developers in the last few hours. The build marks an increase in the pace of delivery by Apple as the company attempts to…
Apple Delivers Build 10A314 of Snow Leopard [Seed Notes]
Apple has seeded developers with the latest build of the next major Mac OS X upgrade, Snow Leopard. In the latest build Apple is pushing developers to begin developing using the new 64-bit kernel included with the build. Although rumoured the "Marble" interface is not…
Xserve in June, Snow Leopard in September, Pro App Updates and more
Hardmac.com has posted a handful of short concise rumours. Despite not looking entirely confident in any of these rumours the site publishes them anyway. Snow Leopard looks like to be ready sometime after September. Apple will tell us more in May but has much work…
Snow Leopard New Look Ready for Unveiling
AppleInsider is reporting that Apple is preparing to unveil a new look for Snow Leopard in the near future. According to the rumour site previous seeds of Mac OS X Snow Leopard have been devoid of "several features" including a major change to the user…
New Snow Leopard Build Packs New QuickTime, Cocoa Finder
Less than a month after the last seed of Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard ( Seed notes ) Apple has released another major build. Build 10A286 packs three main important changes. Build 10A286 of Snow Leopard is said to contain a new QuickTime with…