Apple unleashes Tiger

An early look at Tiger Steve Jobs, CEO, Apple Computer (June 2004)

Apple's Tiger unleashed in San Francisco

Hundreds of fans line up outside San Francisco's Apple store in hopes of being first to get their paws on Apple's newest OS.
April 29, 2005

New U.K. Apple store welcomes Tiger fans

Birmingham crowd had plenty to be excited about Friday--the opening of the company's second European store and the arrival of a new OS.
April 29, 2005

From Apple, a Tiger to put in your Mac

The latest version of the software suite that makes up the Macintosh operating system debuts Friday. How is it?
The New York Times
April 28, 2005

Images: Apple OS ready to pounce

Apple says its new operating system contains more than 200 new features and applications.
April 29, 2005

Tiger facts
Mac OS X version 10.4 goes on sale Friday at events around the world, with--by Apple's count--more than 200 new features. The most significant: the Spotlight desktop search capability and the Dashboard, which provides access to information like weather forecasts and stock quotes.

• System requirements: Tiger requires a minimum of 256MB of memory and is designed to run on any Macintosh computer with a PowerPC G5, G4 or G3 processor and built-in FireWire.

• Desktop version: Priced at $129 for a single user license.

• Family pack: A single-residence, five-user license is available for $199.

• Server version: Priced at $499 for a 10-client edition and $999 for an unlimited-client edition. Current subscribers to the Apple Maintenance Program will receive Tiger Server as part of their service agreement.

Tiger a solid release

review CNET.com's Daniel Drew Turner says the new Mac OS may be attractive to people "tired of Microsoft's many promises."
Images: Tiger slide show
April 29, 2005

Will consumers hear Tiger's roar?

commentary Apple's fan base is paying close attention to the arrival of Mac OS X 10.4, but the bigger base of consumers might not notice.
April 29, 2005

Lawsuit could grab Tiger by the tail

Suit alleges Apple OS encroaches on name of computer seller Tiger Direct. If latter wins, Apple marketing could be in disarray.
April 29, 2005

Cisco VPN incompatible with Apple's 'Tiger'

Cisco confirms that its VPN software won't initially work with Apple's new operating system. A fix to the problem is still in the works.
April 28, 2005

G5 desktop line gets more power

Computer maker refreshes Power Mac series of desktops, adding more graphics power and memory.
April 27, 2005

In Apple, Microsoft OSes, search is on

Companies' new operating systems--Tiger and Longhorn--bear a resemblance. But just who copied whom?
April 19, 2005

Settlement reached with another alleged Tiger leaker

Mac maker reaches deal with second of three men accused of posting developer copies of OS X release on file-sharing sites.
April 19, 2005

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Apple strikes back at 'iCon Jobs' publisher

Mac maker has removed all of John Wiley & Sons' books from Apple store shelves ahead of the publication of a biography of its CEO.
Photo: Jobs biography said to rankle Apple.
April 27, 2005