Apple just announced OS X Yosemite during WWDC 2014. Apple redesigned everything, adding translucent materials throughout the whole operating system. “It helps maintain a sense of depth and place as you move your windows over one another,” Apple SVP Craig Federighi said, pointing to a totally new launcher bar at the bottom of the screen and joking briefly about a new trash can. OS X...
Mavericks, Apple's latest entry into the world of desktop software, will be available for FREE starting today, the company announced on Tuesday. The latest upgrade marks Apple's departure from its traditional feline naming scheme, and includes many under-the-hood improvements and crossovers from iOS, such as standalone Maps and iBooks apps; it also strips away some of the remaining...
Mac OS X Mavericks was unveiled at WWDC during Apple’s keynote on Monday, and Mac Developers have already started to fiddle around on the developer preview edition since then. We’ve had a first go around of Mavericks through our own developer preview edition and though this is just a quick first look of a beta edition (not all features are available yet: iCloud passwords, iBooks) there...
For years, OS X has followed the nomenclature set forward by Steve Jobs, of naming OS X releases after different felines. Well, they were starting to run out of really cool-sounding cats, so they’re going on a decidedly different tack now with Mac OS X 10.9. Meet “Mavericks,” the first of the Apple’s California naming convention honoring its home state. This software version takes its...