Apple said Tuesday that it sold over two million copies of Mac OS X Leopard since its release on Friday, far outpacing the first-weekend sales of Mac OS X Tiger, which was previously the most successful OS release in Apple’s history. Sales included copies sold at Apple’s retail stores, Apple Authorized Resellers, the online Apple Store, under maint
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Apple sells 2 million copies of Mac OS X Leopard in first weekend
Posted in Apple, Software on October 30, 2007 by v1ruzAdvanced CSS Menu – Web Designer Wall
Posted in Developing on October 30, 2007 by v1ruzHow to slice up a menu design (step by step) and put them together with CSS. Most of you probably know how to code a horizontal or vertical CSS list menu. Now let
’s take it to the next level — code an advanced (un-typical) list menu utilizing the CSSposition property.
Official Apple iPod Touch Ad (Created by a Student)
Posted in Apple, iPod on October 29, 2007 by v1ruzIn an unusual move, Apple will be airing a new television ad that started as a student project, according to The New York Times. The new iPod touch ad will began airing on Sunday.
Replace the Leopard’s login screen background!! [pic]
Posted in Apple, Software on October 29, 2007 by v1ruzSimply replace this file:
/System/Library/CoreServices/DefaultDesktop.jpg
Rebuild Your Mac with 20 Useful Downloads [Mac OS X]
Posted in Apple, Software on October 29, 2007 by v1ruzI kept a detailed inventory of the downloads I hunted down all over the internet to load on my Mac this weekend, so I thought I’d save you a few clicks. Here’s a list of 21 mostly-free downloads with direct links to the downloads.
Turn Thunderbird into the Ultimate Gmail IMAP Client
Posted in Software on October 27, 2007 by v1ruzIf IMAP’s got you curious but you’re not sure what desktop application to use with Gmail, consider the extensible, fast, cross-platform and free Mozilla Thunderbird, our beloved Firefox’s little sibling. Here’s how to get the full Gmail experience in Thunderbird with IMAP.
Extensive Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard screenshots gallery
Posted in Apple, Software on October 26, 2007 by v1ruzWith Leopard already in the hands of some customers, the launch less than a day ahead, and Apple’s legal hounds safely at home in their kennels, AppleInsider has produced a comprehensive screenshot gallery from the shipping version of the new Mac OS.
RIP, Classic Mac OS: 1984 – 2007
Posted in Apple, Software on October 26, 2007 by v1ruzIt’s not a huge surprise, but Apple’s gone ahead and posted a note confirming that Leopard will not support Classic, even on PowerPC machines. Of course, Intel Macs have never been able to run Classic anyway, so only like Hypercard user groups and the three printshops still running QuarkXPress 4 and will be affected by this…
Road to Mac OS X Leopard: QuickTime, iTunes, and Media Features
Posted in Apple, Software on October 26, 2007 by v1ruzIn addition to the new searching, browsing and back up features for office documents and new support for collaborative information sharing, Mac OS X Leopard also advances support for audio and video media in QuickTime, iTunes, Photo Booth, Front Row, and other applications. Here’s what’s new in Leopard and where the ideas behind rich media on…
Mac OS X Leopard DVD Photos and Shipping Status
Posted in Apple, Software on October 25, 2007 by v1ruzSome retailers have already received their shipments of Mac OS X Leopard. HardMac publishes photos of the Mac OS X Leopard Retail installation DVD:
It appears that some have already obtained legitimate copies of Apple’s latest Mac OS X operating system. Meanwhile, many customers are report…
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