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maclife.com - 6/15/2009

10 Snow Leopard Features Not Mentioned at WWDC

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leopard WWDC’s Philnote had us squealing with delight over the flurry of new product updates and announcements, but we still felt like we were left a little high and dry when it came to news regarding the new Mac OS X operating system , Snow Leopard. Though the iPhone 3G S did steal the ...

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apple.com - 6/8/2009

Mac OS X Snow Leopard - Enhancements and Refinements

— apple.com — Rewritten for Snow Leopard. The Finder has been completely rewritten using Cocoa to take advantage of the... new technologies in Snow Leopard, including 64-bit support and Grand Central Dispatch. It’s more responsive from top to bottom, with snappier ... (more) Mac OS X Snow Leopard - Enhancements and Refinements

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apple.com - 6/8/2009

Mac OS X Snow Leopard - Refining the user experience

— apple.com — Finder Screen Refined, not reinvented. Mac OS X is renowned for its simplicity, its reliability, and its... ease of use. So when it came to designing Snow Leopard, Apple engineers had a single goal: to make a great thing even better. They searched for ... (more) Mac OS X Snow Leopard - Refining the user experience

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i.gizmodo.com - 6/8/2009

Everything You Need to Know About Snow Leopard [Os X]

— i.gizmodo.com — Apple is giving Snow Leopard , the next version of OS X , a proper unveiling today... at WWDC . Here are all the details, as we get them. Snow Leopard, otherwise known as OS X 10.5.6 , was first announced at last year's WWDC, and we got a pretty ... (more) Everything You Need to Know About Snow Leopard [Os X]

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Multi-touch coming to older MacBooks? Not so fast.
The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW) — Filed under: Hardware, Hacks, Macbook Pro, MacBook, MacBook Air, Snow LeopardMac Life and Gizmodo are both reporting that Snow Leopard will add multi-touch gestures to all older MacBooks and MacBook Pros. This has gotten a lot of people's hopes up that three- and four-finger multi-touch gestures will be back-ported to all Apple portables that previously did not have them. Unfortunately, this is incorrect. Apples own information on Snow Leopard's enhancements reads, "All Mac notebooks ...

Neat New Snow Leopard Tricks [Apple]
Gizmodo — I like all the little tricks surfacing in Snow Leopard, Apple's next edition of OS X, from Macrumors, AppleInsider and Mac Life. Aside from the features we've already seen, here are some new favs: There's this Wi-Fi strength indicator, long overdue, in the dock. And when a battery is close to end of life, the OS will report that, too. (To clarify, not only a dead battery, but one that will fail to hold its charge well.) Automatic spelling correction in textedit. Among other ...

More of those Snow Leopard "enhancements and refinements"
Infinite Loop — ... First off, the Airport menu will now show the strength of all networks listed in the Airport menu. No longer will you have to switch networks just to find that it has barely enough signal to maintain a connection. Also, shut down and wake from sleep will be 75 percent faster in Snow Leopard. Especially for those who are mobile and have to move around a lot, this will be a welcome improvement. This may have us rethinking our position on the pokey "safe sleep" feature. ...