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Odds and Ends: "Feature-complete" Leopard due at WWDC; Roxio Crunch ships

Apple plans to show a feature-complete beta of Leopard at WWDC and Roxio chips Crunch.

CNET staff

"Feature-complete" Leopard due at WWDC Apple has sent an e-mail to developers indicating that a feature-complete beta of Mac OS X 10.5 (Leopard) will be made available during the Worldwide developer conference, which starts June 11th at the Moscone Center in San Francisco.

An invitation sent to developers reads:

"The Leopard beta. Available first at WWDC. At the Apple Worldwide Developers Conference, we're planning to show you a feature-complete version of Mac OS X Leopard, and you can take home a beta copy. Be the first to get your hands on the Leopard beta and get a huge head start on development. Register now for WWDC 2007?it's your ticket to the future of Mac OS X."

For more, see Apple's WWDC page.

Roxio Crunch ships Roxio is shipping Crunch 1.0, an application for compressing video to playback on the Apple TV, iPod, and yet-to-ship iPhone. The US$40 tool is already drawing favorable, and unfavorable comparisons to HandBrake, a free application with similar functionality.

Resources

  • Apple's WWDC page
  • Crunch 1.0
  • HandBrake
  • More from Late-Breakers