The Wait is Over. Snow Leopard has Arrived.
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We'll answer your questions and give you a tour of Apple's most advanced operating system yet.
Mac
OS X Snow Leopard is an even more powerful and refined version of the
world’s most advanced operating system. In ways big and small, it gets
faster, more reliable, and easier to use. New core technologies unleash
the power of today’s advanced hardware technology and prepare Mac OS X
for future innovation. And Snow Leopard includes built-in support for
the latest version of Microsoft Exchange Server, so you can use your
Mac at home and at work.
Top Updates in Mac OS X
Mac
OS X is the world’s most advanced operating system. Built on a
rock-solid UNIX foundation and designed to be simple and intuitive,
it’s what makes the Mac innovative, highly secure, compatible, and easy
to use.
Better, faster, easier. Mac OS X Snow Leopard includes
hundreds of improvements that will help make your Mac faster, more
responsive, and more reliable than ever. Installation is up to 50
percent faster than with Mac OS X Leopard; wake from sleep is as much
as two times faster; shutdown is up to 80 percent faster; and initial
Time Machine backups to Time Capsule are up to 80 percent faster than
in Leopard.2
Dock
Now Exposé is integrated in the Dock, giving you a quick and easy way to see all the open windows of an application.
Finder
The
Finder has been completely rewritten to take advantage of the new
technologies in Snow Leopard. The familiar Finder interface is
unchanged, but you’ll discover that the Finder is faster and more
responsive. It also includes an enhanced icon view with live file
previews, so you can thumb through a multipage document or even watch a
QuickTime movie.
New core technologies. New core technologies in
Snow Leopard unleash the power of today’s advanced hardware and prepare
Mac OS X for future innovation.
QuickTime X
The
next-generation media technology, QuickTime X powers the audio and
video experience in Snow Leopard. It debuts a completely new QuickTime
Player application with a clean, uncluttered interface as well as an
easy way to record, trim, and share your media.
Out-of-the-box
support for Microsoft Exchange. Snow Leopard includes out-of-the-box
support for Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 in Mail, iCal, and Address
Book, so it’s easier than ever to take your Mac to work.
Safari 4
The
latest version of the blazing-fast web browser delivers up to 50
percent faster JavaScript performance2 and is more resistant to crashes
than ever.
Universal Access
Every Mac comes standard with a wide range of assistive—or Universal Access—technologies that help people with disabilities experience what the Mac has to offer. Snow Leopard continues this support with a variety of innovative features that advance accessibility even further.
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