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Apple Launch Mac OS X 10.6.6 Beta – 10.6.5 Immanent

Apple Launch Mac OS X 10.6.6 Beta – 10.6.5 Immanent

By: Jamie Pert | Posted: November 5, 2010
Filed under: Computers, Software

Yesterday Apple launched the Mac OS X 10.6.6 beta for developers to test out, at the moment it is unclear what the update will bring, however I’m sure we will be seeing the new Mac App Store introduced.

Snow Leopard Graphics Update 1.0: List of changes

Snow Leopard Graphics Update 1.0: List of changes

By: Peter Chubb | Posted: August 23, 2010
Filed under: Computers, Software

Apple is due to release a minor update this week, Snow Leopard Graphics Update 1.0, which will aim to address three issues, which is intended to improve features on games that run on ATI or Nvidia. We first assumed that…

Snow Leopard Mac OS X 10.6: Enable Missing Services

Snow Leopard Mac OS X 10.6: Enable Missing Services

By: Jamie Pert | Posted: February 10, 2010
Filed under: Computers, Software

A recent article posted on MacWorld looks at how Mac users can enable missing services in Snow Leopard, all of these missing services are accessible within System Preferences.

Apple Mac OS X 10.6.2: Beta update fixes Apple TV, iMacs and VMWare

Apple Mac OS X 10.6.2: Beta update fixes Apple TV, iMacs and VMWare

By: Alan Ng | Posted: November 5, 2009
Filed under: Computers, Software

It has been reported that Apple have released a new beta for their Snow Leopard software, which will address performance issues found in relation to VMWare, iMacs, Apple TV and much more.

Macware MacTuneUp 3.6: Free for Snow Leopard Users

Macware MacTuneUp 3.6: Free for Snow Leopard Users

By: Peter Chubb | Posted: November 4, 2009
Filed under: Computers, Software

Macware has announced the release of MacTuneUp 3.6; this is a free update for Snow Leopard users who run the Mac disk utility software. The software helps to find problems and then fix them; it will also restore hard disk…

Snow Leopard: Are you satisfied with the upgrade?

Snow Leopard: Are you satisfied with the upgrade?

By: Peter Chubb | Posted: October 3, 2009
Filed under: Polls

When a new operating system is released it can go one of two ways, run like a dream or be dogged with bugs. The new Snow Leopard or OS X 10.6 from Apple was promised to be a refined upgrade…

Apple’s Snow Leopard: Sales high thanks to low price

Apple’s Snow Leopard: Sales high thanks to low price

By: Peter Chubb | Posted: September 17, 2009
Filed under: Computers, Software

Apple certainly has something to smile about with the release of their new OS, Snow Leopard. Sales of the new operating system are twice as much as Leopard and four times as much as Tiger before that. The reason for…

Apple Snow Leopard: Mac hacking expert talks security

Apple Snow Leopard: Mac hacking expert talks security

By: Jamie Pert | Posted: September 15, 2009
Filed under: Computers, Software

According to a recent article on ComputerWorld and a Mac researcher, Apple have missed an opportunity to further lock down Snow Leopard, the particular security method that Apple didn’t implement is known as address space layout randomization (ASLR).

Windows 7 and OS X v10.6: Bill Gates and Steve Jobs Involvement

Windows 7 and OS X v10.6: Bill Gates and Steve Jobs Involvement

By: Jamie Pert | Posted: September 11, 2009
Filed under: Computers, Software

With the recent release of Snow Leopard and also the upcoming release of Windows 7 many people are wondering whether Bill Gates and Steve Jobs had much if any input on the Operating Systems, obviously with Bill bowing out of…

Snow Leopard and it’s Malware Protection

Snow Leopard and it’s Malware Protection

By: Jamie Pert | Posted: September 8, 2009
Filed under: Computers, Software

A new post on AppleInsider has recently showed up which looks into ways win which Snow Leopard has improved security for Mac users, there have been many improvements in a lot of different areas of the OS, for full details…

Snow Leopard ships with vulnerable Flash version

Snow Leopard ships with vulnerable Flash version

By: Jamie Pert | Posted: September 4, 2009
Filed under: Computers, Software

According to security experts Apple have shipped their Snow Leopard OS with an out-of-date version of Adobe Flash Player, possibly the worst thing about this is that it silently downgrades your previous version of Adobe Flash Player if you had…

Snow Leopard 10.6.1: Work starts on update

Snow Leopard 10.6.1: Work starts on update

By: Alan Ng | Posted: September 4, 2009
Filed under: Computers, Software

Apple’s newest software option, Snow Leopard, was only released a week ago today, but it has now been confirmed that version 10.6.1 is on the way, which is intended to fix a few bugs and improve stability issues.

Snow Leopard and IT Admins: Long-standing issues addressed

Snow Leopard and IT Admins: Long-standing issues addressed

By: Alan Ng | Posted: September 3, 2009
Filed under: Computers, Software

Some more feedback on Mac OS X Snow Leopard to report to you now, as Computer World have compiled a list of 10 good things about Apple’s latest software update.

Snow Leopard: The technical review

Snow Leopard: The technical review

By: Jamie Pert | Posted: September 2, 2009
Filed under: Alternative News

With millions of people currently upgrading to Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard many people are still wondering whether or not to buy the upgrade, well if you haven’t already been convinced by the cheap upgrade price check out ArsTechnica’s…

Mac OS X Snow Leopard and Lack of ZFS File System Support

Mac OS X Snow Leopard and Lack of ZFS File System Support

By: Alan Ng | Posted: September 2, 2009
Filed under: Computers, Software

It has been reported that the final version of Mac OS X Snow Leopard that was shipped to customers last week, does not contain Sun’s ZFS File System Support.