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Leopard: The Definitive Review
Most consumers thinking about buying Apple's (AAPL) new Leopard operating system will learn what they need to know from the first wave of reviews -- the ones written by journalists who were given pre-loaded, pre-release copies of OS X 10.5 and had a week to play with it.
But the review that programmers were waiting for was the one by fellow developer John Siracusa, the Ars Technica columnist who wrote the MORE
Philip Elmer-DeWitt - Oct 29, 2007 8:27 AM ET -
Apple's Leopard: The Reviews Are In
One could fault Apple (AAPL) for once again handing out advance copies of its new operating system upgrade only to journalists who depend on good relations with Steve Jobs to supplement their income, but let's skip all that and go straight to the reviews:
Walt Mossberg, Wall Street Journal (The D Conference)
Headline: Leopard: Faster, Easier than Vista. Upgrade of Apple's OS Isn't Revolutionary, But It Beats Microsoft's Favorite features: For me, the MORE Philip Elmer-DeWitt - Oct 25, 2007 8:34 AM ET -
OS X Leopard: Apple's Official Guided Tour
With less than a week before OS X Leopard ships, Apple (AAPL) has published a video guided tour of the latest version of its flagship Macintosh operating system. It's available here as a Quicktime download or streaming file.Clocking in at more than 27 minutes, it's a long slog, delivered by a black-shirted actor in the cloying up-beat tone that has become Apple's house style for these presentations. This actor has MORE
Philip Elmer-DeWitt - Oct 20, 2007 2:43 PM ET
