Tag: lion

Lion Server to be separate, paid App Store download?

This document, found in Lion’s Help application and dug up by Hardmac, outlines a new approach to installing Lion Server. Currently in the developer previews,...
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It’s official, iCloud, iOS 5, and Lion announcements coming at WWDC

You can put down your speculation cap for a couple of seconds. Apple just sent out a press release indicating that the company will show...
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iSync no longer on Lion

  We’ve all used iSync at one time or another. In the days of oldness and wrinkly bags, we would use iSync to sync contacts...
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Get ready, OS X Lion will be on the Mac App Store

Over the weekend, Apple seeded the Snow Leopard 10.6.8 update to developers, and in that seed there is a mention that the next Snow Leopard...
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Apple PR inviting journalists to WWDC, sparks iPhone 5 (iPhone 4S?) preview rumors yet again

Reports have surfaced that Apple PR’s team in the UK has been inviting journalists to WWDC, set to kick off on June 6th in San...
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Snow Leopard stock dwindling in Australia and New Zealand

With Lion rumored to take the stage during WWDC in a couple of weeks, it’s no surprise that we’re beginning to hear reports that Snow...
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Macgasm weekly rewind: May 16th Edition

The Macgasm weekly rewind focuses on our original content and reviews that you may have missed the week starting May 16th. First we have another...
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Lion’s Reading List gains iOS syncing

One of the least covered, yet in my mind, highly anticipated features of Apple’s up and coming revision to OSX (10.7), Reading List, is getting...
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OS X Lion introduces an iOS-like method of removing applications

The current method of deleting apps on our iOS devices is to press and hold them until the shaking ‘x’ appears. This feature has made...
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“Castle” service shows up in Lion developer builds

According to French site Consomac, a new service named “Castle” has shown up in the latest build of Lion, released late last week. The text string...
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Rumor: Apple prepping OS X Lion Golden Master

With WWDC on the horizon, it’s to be expected that Apple is ramping up development on OS X Lion in an attempt to get ready...
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Apple seeds a second Lion build to developers

  Apple has released a second developer build of the highly anticipated seventh revision of its flagship operating system, OS X Lion. Sporting a build...
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Lion: Interact with your music directly from the Album Cover screensaver

Here’s a nifty little addition to Lion that’ll get you music nerds giddy. Apparently Apple has built in functionality to change tracks in iTunes directly...
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Apple put some of the color back into iTunes 10.2

Apple apparently loves being monochromatic these days. A bunch of their UI elements were stripped of their color over the last year. The color change...
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OS X 10.6 getting SSD TRIM support? Latest MacBook Pros suggest it will.

The latest MacBook Pros may reveal Apple’s plans for future support for SSD TRIM, a function of the operating system which tells the flash drive...
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OS X Lion gets an unofficial preview video on YouTube

We’ve been really tentative about reporting on the OS X Lion developer release. If you’ve spent any time working on a developer release in the...
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Apple’s reaching out to security professionals, hoping they’ll look at Mac OS X 10.7 before it ships

OS X has long been heralded as one of the more secure operating systems on the market. Many have spoken about its excellent security and...
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It seems like Apple’s preparing for a world without optical drives by using recovery partitions

Recovery partitions aren’t exactly new. Every single computer I’ve used in the last couple of years (without an Apple logo) has shipped with one. Usually...
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