Testseek.co.uk have collected 56 expert reviews of the Apple Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard and the average rating is 86%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Apple Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard.
August 2009
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The editors liked
Improved performance for day-to-day tasks
Improved performance for daytoday tasks
Generally faster than Leopard
Supports Exchange
Rudimentary malware checking
Most applications run in 64-bit mode
Improvements to Exposé and Dock.
Simple install
Built-in Exchange Server 2007 support
Greater 64-bit support
Exposé in the Dock and better file and folder viewing in Stacks make finding apps and files much easier
A completely overhauled QuickTime X now sports a cleaner interface and recording tools
Exchange support across Mail
The Address Book and iCal i...
Speed improvements in core features
Price
Some neat tweaks
The editors didn't like
Only runs on Macs with Intel processors and 1GB of memory
Lackluster QuickTime Player update
Many features won’t truly be exploited until Mac hardware evolves. Min specs
Mac computer with an Intel processor
1GB of memory
5GB of available disk space
DVD drive for installation.
Lack of obvious GUI tweaks
But for the price it seems churlish to complain
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Some might question having to pay for it
Needs third party application updates for full benefits to come through
Interface enhancements make finding apps and files much easier , A completely overhauled QuickTime X now sports a cleaner interface and recording tools , Exchange support across Mail, the Address Book and iCal is huge for those who take their Macs to work
Snow Leopard works with Intel Macs only , PowerPC users are out of luck , Requires AU$39 upgrade fee
Intel Mac users will like Snow Leopard's smartly designed interface enhancements, and its Exchange support is a must-have (especially with Outlook for Mac on the way). With a ton of technological improvements, Snow Leopard is worth the AU$39 upgrade f...
Interface enhancements make finding apps and files much easier, A completely overhauled QuickTime X now sports a cleaner interface and recording tools, Exchange support across Mail, the Address Book and iCal is huge for those who take their Macs to work
Snow Leopard works with Intel Macs only, PowerPC users are out of luck, Requires AU$39 upgrade fee
Intel Mac users will like Snow Leopards smartly designed interface enhancements, and its Exchange support is a must-have (especially with Outlook for Mac on the way). With a ton of technological improvements, Snow Leopard is worth the AU$39 upgrade f...
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Published: 2009-10-27, Author: James , review by: pcworld.co.nz
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Abstract: Snow Leopard is the much-awaited update over the existing Leopard version of Mac OS X. The changes are aimed at increasing the overall performance of Macs.The upgrade over a standard Leopard installation takes around 20 – 40 minutes depending on ...
Future-ready engineering, Speed improvements, Good price
Won’t work on older hardware
Snow Leopard has few evident changes but many subtle ones. It's a trimmed, optimized version of v10.5 (Leopard) which came before it — a full 7GB smaller after installation! Some minor features are indeed new, but the majority of the changes are...
Abstract: Cuando la compañía anunció el próximo lanzamiento de una nueva versión de Mac OS X ya advirtió que no se iban a ver grandísimos cambios, aunque los que se han hecho son fundamentales. La intención, claramente conseguida, ha sido la de crear un sistema...
Published: 2014-08-29, Author: Antoine , review by: macg.co
La carte mère de Quo Computer est intéressante pour les fans de Snow Leopard, même si les composants compatibles sont rares actuellement. Il est possible de se construire une machine puissante et évolutive sans débourser autant que pour un Mac Pro d'occas...
Abstract: Quand la version précédente de MacOS X (10.5, nom de code Leopard) sétait focalisée sur lajout de nouvelles fonctionnalités, Apple a clairement annoncé la couleur pour la version 10.6 : il sagira avant tout dune mise à jour des entrailles du systèm...
Cela va sans doute vous paraître un peu cliché, mais il est difficile de conclure sur Mac OS X Snow Leopard. Que dire en définitive sur cette mise à jour, sans faire confiance aveuglément au discours teinté de marketing dAppl...
