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A Look at Build 10A261 of Snow Leopard [Images + Video]
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Customisable Four-Finger Gestures in Snow Leopard?
My Apple Guide has discovered a hidden preference pane that allows the customisation of four-finger gestures on the new trackpads included with Apple's latest notebooks. The preference pane shows drop down menus for each direction of swipe, currently four-finger gestures are set at defaults, switch…
Latest Snow Leopard Build Seed Notes and Feature Details
World of Apple has obtained details of the latest Mac OS X Snow Leopard build (10A261) which was issued to developers earlier this week. The latest Snow Leopard build asks developers to focus on Grand Central and OpenCL APIs. Also Apple warns that Snow Leopard…
Snow Leopard to Include Multi-touch Trackpad Support and CoreLocation?
AppleInsider reports that the latest build of Mac OS X Snow Leopard appears to include frameworks for CoreLocation and multi-touch. AppleInsider who cites people familiar with the latest release writes that CoreLocation frameworks are present in the OS similar to those found in the iPhone…
Limited Set of Developers Receive New Snow Leopard Build
It is being reported today that a limited selection of developers who have been privy to advanced releases of Apple software in the past have received a new build of Snow Leopard. Build 10A261 is said to be noticeably more stable but details are sketchy…
Apple to Show off Snow Leopard at Macworld
UK newspaper The Guardian is chiming in on the rumour mill as we close in on Macworld Expo which takes place in San Francisco from January 5th to 9th. In the report The Guardian claims that Apple "and its partners" have been "dropping hints" to…
Latest Snow Leopard Build Continues Evolving, Long Way From Completion [Seed Notes]
The latest build of Mac OS X 10.6 build 10a222 was released to developers earlier today. The build which includes additions to Grand Central, the new architecture designed to make it easier for developers to make use of multiple processor cores. Apple requests that testing…
Snow Leopard Release Pinpointed for Q1 2009?
According to Mac Rumors , Jordan Hubbard Apple's Director of Engineering of Unix Technologies has seemingly revealed a possible launch period for the next operating system from Apple. Speaking at LISA '08 Hubbard showed a slide during his presentation, about the evolution of Mac OS…
Latest Snow Leopard Build (10A190) Now Available [Seed Notes]
This weekend Apple has made the latest build of Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard available to developers. As was rumoured earlier in the week , the seed notes accompanying build 10A190 of Snow Leopard confirm that the Finder is "partially rewritten in Cocoa". Snow…
Snow Leopard Detailed, Finder Rewrite?
AppleInsider is reporting a few details about the next upcoming Mac OS X release, Snow Leopard. In the article the regularly accurate rumour site details Apple's plans to rewrite the Finder, increase Microsoft Exchange support and introduce a new feature called ImageBoot. The Finder in…
Finder Icons to Feature QuickLook in Snow Leopard
AppleInsider reports that QuickLook will be making its way to Finder icons themselves in Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard. The detail which was revealed to the site by a person familiar with the future Mac OS X release. The site writes that hovering the…
Screenshots of Snow Leopard Hit the Web
German website Apfeltalk has published a series of screenshots said to be showing Apple's next OS "Snow Leopard". The screenshots mainly show Safari 4 which World of Apple offered details on last week. However some screenshots show Exchange integration in Address Book.
Snow Leopard Drops PowerPC Support
When Mac OS X Snow Leopard was just a rumour it surfaced that the operating system could be built just for Intel hardware, and be the first version of Mac OS X to drop support for the ageing PowerPC processors . Today LogicielMac confirms this…
Steve Jobs on Snow Leopard, PA Semi
During an interview with New York Times' John Markoff , Apple CEO Steve Jobs has revealed some more details about Apple's upcoming operating system "Snow Leopard" and the companies acquisition of PA Semi . When talking about Mac OS X Snow Leopard Jobs stated that…
Apple Previews Snow Leopard to Developers, Ships "in about a year" [Updated]
During today's WWDC keynote Apple mentioned that it would preview Mac OS X 10.6 to developers attending WWDC. Mac OS X Snow Leopard, which builds on the incredible success of OS X Leopard and is the next major version of the world’s most advanced operating…
Mac OS X 10.6 to Include PPC Support After All?
Contrary to reports late last week , Gizmodo writes that PowerPC support will most likely live on in the next major version of Mac OS X. The source who reported to Gizmodo claims to have used a seed of Mac OS X 10.6 and early…
Mac OS X 10.6 "Snow Leopard" Coming at Macworld 2009? [Updated]
TUAW reported yesterday that Apple could be seeding developers an early build of Mac OS X 10.6 at WWDC next week. TUAW also reports that Mac OS X 10.6 will ship in January 2009 and that Apple will drop PowerPC support from OS X making…