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Leopard reminds all: Apple makes computers, too.
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San Jose Mercury News (San Jose, CA)
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October 10, 2007
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Copyright informationCOPYRIGHT 2007 San Jose Mercury News. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
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Byline: John Boudreau
SAN JOSE, Calif. _ With all the hoopla surrounding the iPhone and the new matchbox-like iPods, it's easy to forget Apple remains at its core a computer company.
Steve Jobs and Co. are set to remind the world about their first love in coming days with the release of Leopard, the newest version of the Macintosh operating system, which will update the current Tiger. Apple, which prefers not to pre-announce anything, has made an exception with a promise to let its latest cat loose this month. The company attributed a half-year delay to work on the iPhone, which hit the stores in July.
"Some have said Apple is pushing the Mac out of the way" for ...
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Apple's new operating system on sale worldwide
Winnipeg Free Press;
October 27, 2007 ;
Anonymous;
195 words
......delayed update to the Mac OS X operating system is hitting store shelves as consumers are increasingly snapping up Macintosh computers to complement their iPods and iPhones...world. It offers improvements to an operating system that already was widely praised...to Mac OS X since the ...
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Apple to make the Mac OS X standard on all new Macintosh computers.(Brief...
Worldwide Computer Products News;
January 10, 2002 ;
116 words
......2002-Apple to make the Mac OS X standard on all new Macintosh computers (C)1995-2002 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www...to make the Mac OS X version 10.1.2 the default operating system on all Apple Macintosh computers sold. According to the company, the Mac OS X is...moment yet all ...
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The Leopard makes its leap Apple's latest operating system hits the...
Oakland Tribune;
October 27, 2007 ;
May Wong, Associated Press;
457 words
......update to the Mac OS X operating system is hitting store shelves...increasingly snapping up Macintosh computers to complement their iPods...offers improvements to an operating system that already was widely...users can buy the Leopard operating system update separately, ...
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Apple Computer says more than four million Macintosh users are now using...
Software Industry Report;
August 17, 1992 ;
114 words
......million Macintosh users are now using its enhanced operating system software called System 7. Apple says the adoption of...upgrading by the installed base and strong sales of new Macintosh computers. There are currently 4,000 Macintosh applications compatible...7 capabilities. Nearly 50 percent ...
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Linux Operating System Draws Fans from Disenchanted Mac, Windows Users.
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;
January 18, 1999 ;
Julio Ojeda-Zapata;
787 words
......Jan. 18 -- The Linux operating system has drawn legions of...Many users of PCs and Macintosh computers now run it as their primary operating system. But Linux isn't for...it is mainly a geek's operating system and not an OS for the...major improvements to the ...
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So what on earth does a computer operating system do?
The Independent - London;
August 16, 1995 ;
Charles Arthur;
418 words
...In a computer, the operating system performs the same function as the staff...into a personalised environment. The operating system allocates space for the programs (the...When all goes according to plan, the operating system, like good staff, is just an invisible presence. In technical ...
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Apple, Next to Cooperate on New Operating System, Ready in...
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;
December 24, 1996 ;
Ladendorf, Kirk;
787 words
......technology strengths. An operating system is the master control software...do specialized tasks. The operating system provides the computer with...details of creating the new operating system. While Apple outlined some...and-true, battle-tested operating system, ...
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Amelio pins Apple's hopes on Next operating system
The Journal Record;
January 8, 1997 ;
Catalina Aortas Associated Press;
615 words
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Apple Finds a Bright Spot in Polishing the Mac; New Operating System Gets...
The Washington Post;
July 23, 1997 ;
Elizabeth Corcoran;
551 words
......that makes a Macintosh a Macintosh...the company's operating system software, the...Corp.'s Windows operating system. Analysts don...customers for Macintosh computers. That "isn't...the current Mac operating system}, but it doesn...revision in the ...
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New Version of Apple Computers Operating System to be Available in Two...
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;
August 29, 2000 ;
Pham, Alex;
468 words
......long-awaited next-generation operating system will roll out in two...designers. Called Macintosh OS X (the X representing the number 10), the operating system for Apple's Macintosh computers is expected to be...2001 to buy the new operating system. What will be ...
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Apple Computer Releases Beta Version of Radically Upgraded Operating...
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;
September 14, 2000 ;
Bray, Hiawatha;
787 words
......with the bodywork of its Macintosh computers, the engineers at Apple...computers relied on an aging operating system that lagged far behind...company's long-delayed operating system upgrade. And a radical...Linux, the fashionable free operating system that's developed a ...
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Apple's Mac OS X operating system released to manufacturing.(Brief...
Worldwide Computer Products News;
March 8, 2001 ;
165 words
......Products News-8 March 2001-Apple's Mac OS X operating system released to manufacturing (C)1995-2001 M2 COMMUNICATIONS...that Mac OS X - its next generation Macintosh operating system - is now ready and will ship on 24 March. Built...Unix-based foundation called Darwin, the Mac OS X ...
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APPLE COUNTS FOR A BOOST ON OPERATING SYSTEM UPDATE.(Business)
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA);
July 22, 1997 ;
308 words
......calls the latest version of the Macintosh operating system its most important software upgrade yet. Industry...one task at a time. Apple is counting on the operating system to help give it a boost after a spate of bad...Next Software Inc. earlier this year. That operating system, ...
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It's wait and see for Vista: Rush to buy new operating system not...
Record (Stockton, CA);
January 12, 2007 ;
489 words
......Bruce Spence Jan. 12--Microsoft's new Vista operating system for Windows PCs promises to boost business...expect to see any until a few months after the operating system is released. It will generate a lot of memory...Delta College, got a hands-on look at the Vista operating system ...
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Apple Eyes Bigger Slice of Market; Tandem to Service Macintosh Computers...
The Washington Post;
September 28, 1988 ;
John Burgess;
381 words
......four-year agreement, Tandem will sell and service Apple's Macintosh computers as part of Tandem networks. The deal is meant to help...deal, Tandem will early next year begin making available Macintosh computers as part of its networks. In a retail chain's headquarters...
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