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Text to get smarter in Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard
appleinsider.com - 3/6/2009
Text to get smarter in Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard
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Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, expected this summer, will deliver a variety of advanced text related features across all applications that use Core Text, according to people familiar with Apple's plans.

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MacDailyNews:  Apple’s forthcoming Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard to deliver powerful new text features

weblogs.baltimoresun.com - 3/6/2009
Prediction: Snow Leopard release date is June 8
— weblogs.baltimoresun.com — This all started with two co-workers who sought my advice this past week on when to buy a new MacBook. I thoughtfully advised them to wait until Snow Leopard came out so they would be sure to get all the promised speed benefits of the latest and ... (more) Prediction: Snow Leopard release date is June 8

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Snow Leopard goes 64 Bit, to be released on June 8th with Stevo?
9to5mac.com - 3/6/2009
Snow Leopard goes 64 Bit, to be released on June 8th with Stevo?
— 9to5mac.com — World of Apple is publishing (naughty, naughty) Apple's Snow Leopard release notes, below, which include a new Quicktime Player UI, a new Cocoa Desktop, Info Window and Contextual Menus and of course the new Safari 4 Web Browser.  All good news, ... (more) Snow Leopard goes 64 Bit, to be released on June 8th ...

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Apple snow leopard
blog.itechtalk.com - 3/10/2009
Apple snow leopard
— blog.itechtalk.com — There is a buzz in the tech town of Apple that it is about to launch the new snow leopard OS in the month of June, the estimated date is 8th. In June, 2007 and 2008 the Apple in its WWDC at Moscone. There it declared that the next update to Mac OS X would be Snow Leopard. According to the Baltimore (more) Apple snow leopard

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Apple’s forthcoming Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard to deliver powerful new text features
MacDailyNews — ... "In Snow Leopard, it's reported that a smart selection of relevant Services will appear right in the contextual menu of a selection, making their utility far more obvious," McLean reports. "The items will also be tagged with the applications' icon." McLean reports, "In addition, a new submenu in the contextual menu will reportedly offer to perform "Transformations," such as changing the selected text to all caps, or all small letters, or capitalized." More in the full article here .

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