Apple unleashes Tiger
Latest version of the Mac OS arrives in stores Friday with all the hype the company can muster.
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.
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
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