APPLE Inc. has launched a new refined operating system Mac OS X Snow Leopard. This new OS is more advanced, more nimble finder and makes your Mac faster, more reliable and easier to use. It has a completely now look, new features for Expose’ and Stacks. Expose’ is refined and more convenient. It’s now integrated in the Dock, so you can just click and hold an application icon in the Dock and all the windows for that application will unshuffle so you can quickly change to another one.
Other features are:
Quicker Time Machine backup, Time machine up to 80% faster and reduces the time it takes to complete your initial backup to Time capsule.
Faster to wake up and shut down, Wake up and shut down is up to 80% faster, saving precious moments when you ‘re trying to head home or to the airport.
50% Faster, more reliable installation.
Smaller footprint, Snow Leopard takes up less than half the disk space of the previous version, freeing about 7GB for you- enough for about 1,750 more songs or a few thousand more photos.
Another leap forward for Quick Time, Quick Time x is the next generation media technology that powers the audio and video experience in Mac OS X Snow leopard
Innovative Chinese character input. If you want to enter Chinese characters on a computer, you had to type in phonetic spelling of Chinese words and the computer would convert them into proper Chinese characters.
More reliable higher resolution iChat. Automatic updates for printer drivers. Automatic time zone setup.