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Leaked Snow Leopard image potentially indicates a 32 / 64-bit divide
engadget.com - 12/29/2008
Leaked Snow Leopard image potentially indicates a 32 / 64-bit divide
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Apple's said it's taking a break from adding flashy features to OS X to focus on the foundations and stability of the system with Snow Leopard , and this latest leaked screenshot might indicate that those foundations are moving to 64 bits -- it shows System Preferences saying it needs to ...
A Sneak Peek on Mac OS X Version 10.6 : Snow Leopard (German Site)
sevenmac.de - 12/27/2008
A Sneak Peek on Mac OS X Version 10.6 : Snow Leopard (German Site)
— sevenmac.de — "Snow Leopard" will "enhance the performance of OS X and set a new standard for quality... rather... than focusing primarily on new features." Still, we do know that it'll play nice with Microsoft Exchange 2007 from the get-go, provide "unrivaled support ... (more) A Sneak Peek on Mac OS X Version 10.6 : Snow Leopard ...

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Top 10 Macworld rumors for 2009
apple20.blogs.fortune.cnn.com - 1/5/2009
Top 10 Macworld rumors for 2009
— apple20.blogs.fortune.cnn.com — Mr Schiller will do great. He is being coached by one of the best presenters in the... business and whether SJ shows or not he will have been over every inch of the presentation. Start with Itunes Over 6B songs sold., 400M Applications, 300M TV shows ... (more) Top 10 Macworld rumors for 2009

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Sevenmac Receives Video Preview of Snow Leopard
sevenmac.net - 12/29/2008
Sevenmac Receives Video Preview of Snow Leopard
— sevenmac.net — A sevenmac reader has submitted information and photos relating to Apples upcoming operating system 10.6 Snow Leopard... which is rumored to be released sometime next year. The user installed Snow Leopard onto an external USB hard drive and booted the ... (more) Sevenmac Receives Video Preview of Snow Leopard

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MacDailyNews:  Leaked Mac OS X Snow Leopard screenshots posted online

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Leaked Mac OS X Snow Leopard screenshots posted online
MacDailyNews — ... to open the Network panel," Nilay Patel reports for Engadget. "That's certainly interesting, given the rumors that Apple's dropping support for non-Intel machines and maybe even 32-bit Intel processors with this release, but it could also just mean that whoever took this screenshot doesn't have a 64-bit-friendly version of that preference pane installed," Patel reports. "We're guessing the latter, since there are a lot of 32-bit only Core Duo Intel Macs out there." Full article here . See the screenshots in the full article (in German) ...

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