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Myths of Snow Leopard 7: Free?!

Daniel Eran Dilger Apple’s limited comments on Snow Leopard, the next version of Mac OS X due in about a year, have opened the playing field for rampant speculation. Here’s a look at a series of myths that have developed around the upcoming release. The seventh myth of Snow Leopard: Apple will have to give Snow Leopard [...]

Solving the mystery of Snow Leopard’s shrinking apps

In response to a report earlier this week pointing out that many of the applications in early builds of Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard are dramatically smaller in size, a number of developers have weighed in to explain where all those missing megabytes went. One reader noted that the extra heft in Leopard’s apps [...]

Myths of Snow Leopard 6: Apple is Out of Ideas!

Daniel Eran Diler Apple’s limited comments on Snow Leopard, the next version of Mac OS X due in about a year, have opened the playing field for rampant speculation. Here’s a look at a series of myths that have developed around the upcoming release. The sixth myth of Snow Leopard: Snow Leopard indicates Apple is out of [...]

Details emerge of iPhone 3G international launch

Steve Jobs announced at WWDC that the new iPhone 3G would launch simultaneously in 22 countries on July 11 and expand to at least 70 countries by the end of 2008. What wasn’t revealed was the unit and service pricing details for mobile carriers outside of AT&T in the US. Jobs also didn’t brag up [...]

Myths of Snow Leopard 5: No Carbon!

Daniel Eran Dilger Apple’s limited comments on Snow Leopard, the next version of Mac OS X due in about a year, have opened the playing field for rampant speculation. Here’s a look at a series of myths that have developed around the upcoming release. The fifth myth of Snow Leopard: Apple is killing Carbon so all apps [...]

Ten Big New Features in Mac OS X Snow Leopard

Daniel Eran Dilger Apple is marketing the idea of there being “no new features” for Snow Leopard and instead promising an overall improvement in how Mac OS X works under the hood, thanks to a diligent code optimization and refactoring cycle discussed in the previous article. At the same time, there are plenty of significant new [...]

RoughlyDrafted Goes to Europe

Daniel Eran Dilger I’m headed to Spain, Switzerland, and some other places yet to be determined over the next four weeks as I backpack around across the pond. I’ve written a few articles that I’ll publish over the next week, including the promised “Ten Big New Features in Mac OS X Snow Leopard” and more Myths [...]

Apple’s other open secret: the LLVM Complier

SproutCore, profiled earlier this week, isn’t the only big news spill out from the top secret WWDC conference due to Apple’s embrace of open source sharing. Another future technology featured by the Mac maker last week was LLVM, the Low Level Virtual Machine compiler infrastructure project. Like SproutCore, LLVM is neither new nor secret, but both [...]

Myths of Snow Leopard 4: Exchange is the Only New Feature!

Daniel Eran Dilger Apple’s limited comments on Snow Leopard, the next version of Mac OS X due in about a year, have opened the playing field for rampant speculation. Here’s a look at a series of myths that have developed around the upcoming release. The fourth myth of Snow Leopard: Snow Leopard’s only significant new feature will [...]

Talking WWDC on the Tech Night Owl Live with Gene Steinberg

Daniel Eran Dilger Gene Steinberg of the Tech Night Owl podcast invited me talk about news from WWDC last week. Security guru Rich Mogull also talks about Apple’s new enterprise focus and John Lowry of Northern Softworks describes Leopard Cache Cleaner for Mac OS X maintenance. You can hear for yourself and subscribe to the Tech Night [...]

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MacBreak Weekly 96: iReady

Hosts: Leo Laporte, Alex Lindsay, Scott Bourne, Merlin Mann, and Andy Ihnatko

3G pricing discomfiture, activation, GPS, July 11 plans, Todd, and more.

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