We got our hands on the next generation of Apple's operating system, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard. With it comes Microsoft Exchange support, full 64-bit support, and QuickTime X. Are you ready? Keep an eye on this page for ongoing news coverage and tips, slideshows, and videos. In the meantime, find out more about Snow Leopard's flurry of changes.
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OS X Snow Leopard news
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Input or gestures stop working; HID Error enqueuing memory (0xe00002e8)
December 3, 2009 10:28 AM PST
A number of people have found the use of some multi-touch gestures on their MacBook and MacBook Pro computers have stopped working, or input to the computer stops altogether. Read more
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Use QuickTime 7 for authenticated streams in Snow Leopard
December 3, 2009 7:52 AM PST
When you connect with QuickTime X in Snow Leopard to a server that requires authentication, you will get an "Unauthorized" message and the media will not play. Read more
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UPDATED: Finder not opening files when double-clicked
November 25, 2009 11:18 AM PST
Some users are experiencing an issue in Finder where files will not open when double-clicked. Read more
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Some assistance for the new 27-inch, Quad Core, Late 2009 iMacs
November 24, 2009 11:56 AM PST
Apple has just released a few knowledge base articles to help users with issues they may experience when setting up and using their new iMac. Read more
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Snow Leopard: iChat restricting minimum chat window width
November 20, 2009 12:12 AM PST
Users may experience an issue regarding the minimum width of a chat window in Mac OS X 10.6.2 Snow Leopard's iChat. Read more
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Hack enables 10.6.2 on Atom processors
November 20, 2009 10:57 AM PST
Upon the release of Apple's update to Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6.2, a noticeable lack of support for Intel's Atom processor was uncovered. Read more
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Overcoming missing Appletalk printer connectivity in Snow Leopard
November 19, 2009 5:59 PM PST
A number of people who have just updated to Snow Leopard are still running into printing problems now that Apple has dropped Appletalk support in OS X. Read more
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OS X Snow Leopard videos
OS X Snow Leopard reviews from CNET editors
Apple Mac OS X Snow LeopardThe bottom line: Intel Mac users will like Snow Leopard's smartly designed interface enhancements, and its Exchange support is a must-have (especially with Outlook for Mac on the way). With a ton of technological improvements, Snow Leopard is worth the $29 upgrade fee. |
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Mac OS X 10.5 LeopardThe bottom line: The grace of Leopard's interface enhancements makes productivity more pleasurable with a Mac, as more than 300 functional and fun features top off this update. |
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OS X Snow Leopard downloads
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VLC Media Player
Play nearly any audio or video file without additional codecs.
Added on 2009-11-01 18:12:23.0Editors' rating
4h stars2580306
total downloads
10759
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Yahoo Widgets
Add standalone applications that provide a variety of features and content.
Added on 2009-03-26 05:43:20.0Editors' rating
5 stars715829
total downloads
2971
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FrostWire
Share files on the Gnutella and BitTorrent networks.
Added on 2009-11-25 07:06:30.01043509
total downloads
2369
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