10/27/2007

The Leopard is released!

From this week, you can buy, Apple next operating system version Mac OS X 10.5 alias Leopard. With some delay: Apple had originally announced the next evolution stage of the OS X for spring 2007, which shifted sales start then however on Octobers. The manufacturer had concentrated his capacities completely on the punctual distribution of the Hype mobile phone iPhone.
Numerous Apple dealers, to whom in the meantime also some electronics Discounter belong, celebrate the sales start with a “night of the leopard”. Interested users can try locally the new functions out. Who acquired a Mac with the previous version (“tiger) still in October, a Upgrade can receive for a small fee! Condition for system is a Mac with Intel processor, PowerPC G5 or G4 (867 MHz or faster) and at least 512 MByte RAM. At the same time also the sale of the server version of the system starts Unix are based.
More than 300 innovations are to be OS X in the update for Mac, largest according to Apple. “Leopard is the sixth large version of Mac OS X and the best Upgrade, which we brought out, praise so far” Apple boss Steve Jobs the new operating system. Thus for example the Finder was revised. He already took over one with Cover flow of iTunes well-known representation method. Thus one leafs as through a poster stand through reduced preview pictures of its files. A separate preview permits very fast looking at of files, about pictures, PDFs or texts, up to the frame representation.

1 COMMENTS:

perros said...

This really puts Microsoft to shame... a free OS that works better than what a very expensive one can offer... one of the reasons I use Ubuntu.