Apple has just released to its developers, yet another update to its developer preview of Snow Leopard, build 10A411. This update comes hot on the heels of the last one just several days ago. The update weighs in at 748MB, and word from Apple is that it contains “bug fixes”. However, we always know that there’s [...]
Continue reading...Friday, July 10, 2009
Apple yesterday began seeding yet another newer build of the next generation cat of Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard to Developers. This is the second update to the Developers’ Preview build distributed after WWDC. In addition to an entire host of bug fixes and stability increases, one of the more prominent UI changes is [...]
Continue reading...Friday, July 3, 2009
Developers were seeded an update last week to the developers’ preview of Apple’s upcoming operating system, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard. The update weighed in heavy with bug fixes and security updates, making the beta software that much more stable to use, so much so that it can now, in my opinion, be used [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, June 18, 2009
Something that Apple did not really reveal to the public yet is a cool little feature in QuickTime X in Snow Leopard: Screen Recording. Gina Trapani over at Lifehacker.com captured some screens of QuickTime X in action in the WWDC Developer’s Build of Snow Leopard, and discovered that this is a neat new feature that [...]
Continue reading...Monday, June 15, 2009
Right after the introduction of the new MacBook line-up during the WWDC keynote, Phil Schiller called on a bunch of Apple execs to help him talk about, preview, and demo the much-anticipated next-gen OS X cat, 10.6 Snow Leopard. The OS was introduced earlier last year as one that contained mainly refinements to Leopard (thus [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, June 9, 2009
Phil Schiller took the stage Monday morning at the WWDC opening keynote to do what Apple execs always do at the start of these keynotes: comb through Apple sales numbers, Mac market share, and the existing product line. After barely 5 minutes into the keynote, Phil introduces new 15″ MacBook Pros with the built-in Li-Polymer batteries [...]
Continue reading...Monday, June 8, 2009
The opening keynote at WWDC is due to start in just under 2 hours, hopes are high and the atmosphere is tense. I will be live blogging and live tweeting updates as they chime in, all here on TQB. Subscribe and/or check in here at 10 a.m. PDT. For those who cannot be there at this [...]
Continue reading...Saturday, April 25, 2009
With the introduction of Snow Leopard, QuickTime X Player will assume more of a utilitarian role, with screen recording features reportedly joining the software’s exiting repertoire of basic audio and video capture capabilities. People familiar with the latest betas of Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard have been reporting over the past several weeks the addition [...]
Continue reading...Monday, March 30, 2009
Following up on my previous post on the rumored new “Dark Metal” interface in OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, here’s a look at what could possibly be the widely-rumored Maps application. Following the iPhone’s path, Mac OS X is rumored to also include a Maps.app application that runs off a new Core architecture called “Core Location”, [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, March 25, 2009
Despite Apple’s touting that OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard will just be an internal makeover, rumor has it that the entire interface of leopard will be given an overhaul, i.e. application windows colors, etc. Leopard previously got rid of Tiger’s mix between “Aqua” windows and “Brushed Metal” windows in favor of the streamlined “Smooth [...]
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Wednesday, July 15, 2009
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