Testseek.co.uk have collected 67 expert reviews of the Apple Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks and the average rating is 89%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Apple Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks.
October 2013
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The editors liked
Better support for multiple monitors
Finder tabs
Improvements to performance and battery consumption
New Maps and iBooks apps
And updates to Safari and Calendar
New productivity features
Tabs in Finder
Useful new apps
Enhanced performance
Great multi
Display improvements
Battery life improvements are great
Notifications
Improved multiple display support
It's free (from Snow Leopard and beyond)
Free
Massive battery life gains for laptops
Supports machines from 2007
Better file management
Increased sandboxing
Great price
Maps and Books
Improved performance
Smooth running and efficient
Fully featured
Tightly integrated with iOS 7
Cleaner looking
Smart new power management features
The editors didn't like
None
Yet...
Suboptimal tagging
Some elements still pig
Ugly
Few moments of excitement
Feels a bit unfinished
Different to iOS 7 design language
Check for third-party application support to be sure
Quick Look is slow
Mail not as fast
Most features are consumer focused
ICloud Keychain could prove a security risk in the enterprise
Published: 2014-10-17, Author: Karl , review by: macworld.co.uk
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Abstract: There was a time when a new version of Apple’s OS X operating system was a major event for Mac users around the world. However, the recent arrival of Mavericks – or OS X 10.9 as it is officially known – went almost unnoticed amid the furore surrounding th...
As a free update, OS X Mavericks isn't really to be ignored. Simply put, it just makes OS X better.It doesn't however bring anything so drastically fresh to the fore, that it ends up feeling hugely exciting. If Apple had been charging for the update, we w...
It's a little early to give a definitive verdict on OS X Mavericks, but we like what we have seen so far.Tags:Software,AppleBest prices todayRetailer Price Delivery Price comparision from, and manufacturersShare this articleShareTweetSendHi. I saw this...
Tabs in Finder, Useful new apps, Enhanced performance, Great multi, display improvements
Suboptimal tagging, Some elements still pig, ugly, Few moments of excitement, Feels a bit unfinished
On balance, the experience is positive, but there's a feeling Mavericks is a touch unfinished and that this iteration of OS X was rushed. Our hope is that Mavericks represents further evidence of Apple rapidly iterating OS X, bringing new features and id...
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Published: 2013-10-24, Author: Stuart , review by: pocket-lint.com
Battery life improvements are great, notifications, improved multiple display support, it's free (from Snow Leopard and beyond)
Different to iOS 7 design language, check for third-party application support to be sure, Quick Look is slow, Mail not as fast
Mavericks is a free upgrade so it's really hard to complain about, well, anything much. Quick Look seems initially slower than before, while Mail doesn't seem as speedy as its predecessor. We might also question why Apple hasn't gone down a more iO...
Published: 2013-10-24, Author: Edward , review by: itproportal.com
Smooth running and efficient, Fully featured, Tightly integrated with iOS 7, Cleaner looking, Smart new power management features
Minor inconsistencies here and there
Once again, Mavericks shows that Apple got things right when it chose to create separate operating systems for computers on one hand, and for phones and tablets on the other. OS X is the smoothest, most reliable, most convenient, and most manageable cons...