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more about #leopard Nitesh Singh: Not to troll, but the "worlds most advanced operating system" (according to them) doesnt support GPU-accelerated video yet? #flash101hacktintosh more » jonathan.eatherly: Dell mini 10v hackintosh here. Big increase in speed! Mine is not running youtube or vimeo in hd well but southpark studios can do hd fullscreen now. more » RoseHizang: this update does absolutely NOTHING for macs. read the release notes, the improvements are for windows and linux only. more » George_P: This post is erroneous. the Flash plugin does not support the Intel GMA950 graphics chipset that the Wind (and many other netbooks) run. The chipset d... more » Nintenboy01: Is performance improved at all on old PowerPC Macs? #flash101hacktintosh more » chocolatebanana: So this doesn't really have anything to do with hackintoshes, but rather any slow PC and any operating system in general, yes? #flash101hacktintosh more » ricky.leverence: It runs like crap, here. MacBook Pro, late 2006 (ATI x1600). I go to watch a Youtube video and I'd say about half of the frames drop. more » JackTheTripper: I have the same wind model. This is great news. I'll try it tonight. #flash101hacktintosh more » Turael: I wish I could get 2gb of Ram in my Dell mini10v. All the 'this is how you tear apart your machine' videos apparently don't account for having a card ... more » Benguin: I wouldn't say Windows 7 is doomed to be forgotten because it's adoption rate is so low at this point. You have to remember to take into consideration... more » P3nnst8r: Poor Millenium Edition... #osmarketshare more » Paul Anderson: Where is the Linux share? #osmarketshare more » ID Ron Burgundy: Yesterday I spent quite a few hours in Windows 7 testing all of my apps, custom-built programs, and other things. It was nice, and surprisingly fast.... more » Xagest: I honestly don't think the XP usage value is going to change much. Companies already bought their volume licenses for XP, and I don't think they'd wa... more » Skunky: This chart lacks the truly important number: how many people are still running Amiga? #osmarketshare more » Limekiller: I'd love to switch, but AutoCAD has me locked to Windows. Considering how creative types love their Mac's, its surprising to me that AutoDESK is igno... more » DustyButtâ˘: Pfft. Why bother upgrading? Everybody knows technology is cyclical. #osmarketshare more » Raidah: someone is still using WinME? #osmarketshare more » anonymousmonk: Anyone else notice that almost all Mac users (5.01% of 5.27) are using an OS from 2005 or later, whereas 70% of computers (work, home, whatever) are u... more » wingbatwu: so my chances of catching a virus is only 0.96%? Nice #osmarketshare more » -
#hackintosh
Flash 10.1 Is Good News for Hackintosh Netbooks
High-Def Flash video is a stretch on some hacktintosh netbooks, but Flash 10.1 brings it into the realm of possibility. I just installed it on my MSI Wind running Leopard, and damn: HD YouTube and Vimeo videos were almost watchable. More » -
#imagecache
Reality Check
Windows 7 rolls past Snow Leopard in just a week, almost everyone still runs XP, and Vista, which didn't even crack 1/3rd of its predecessor's install base, is doomed to be forgotten. This is the world outside Gizmodo, people. [Ars] -
#questionoftheday
How's Your Battery Life and Hard Drive Space With Snow Leopard?
You've had the weekend to play with Snow Leopard and have stuff run faster, apps break and all the other glories of a new OS. But how much extra space did you get, and how's your battery life? More » -
#apple
The Real Reason You Got Back So Much Hard Drive Space With Snow Leopard
Sure, Apple carved out a lot extra code, like printer drivers you don't need. But you're also seeing additional space where you didn't used to, because Snow Leopard calculates disk capacity differently than Leopard (or Windows, for that matter). More » -
#questionoftheday
Are You Worried About Snow Leopard's Quirks?
It's not a completely new OS in name or aesthetic, but the guts of Snow Leopard are radically different enough you may or may not be worried about upgrading right away. More » -
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#snowleopard
Walt Mosspuppet Reviews Snow Leopard: "I Love This Stupid Goddamn Upgrade"
Walt Mosspuppet's take might just be the only Snow Leopard review you need. He even reveals, exclusively, the next revolutionary version of OS X:Perilous(oops) Hairless Siamese Cat. [YouTube] -
#apple
The Mac OS X Snow Leopard Applications Blacklist
Looks like Snow Leopard was indeed blood thirsty. So much that it kills some applications. And not only third-party, like Parallels Desktop or EyeTV, but also Apple's own software, like old versions of Aperture and Keynote. Check the full list: More » -
#review
Snow Leopard Review: Lightened and Enlightened
OS X Snow Leopard seems to do nothing really new. And yet, it could be their most important OS since 10.0.0. Updated the Bad Stuff section. More » -
#snow
Purported Mac OS X Snow Leopard Retail Packaging Pics Surface
MacRumors has received what appears to be the final retail packaging for Apple's Mac OS X Snow Leopard. The packaging looks to be the Portuguese version, and if real would imply that the OS has officially entered into mass production. More » -
#snowleopard
Snow Leopard 10A432 Available, Probably Is Golden Master
The 10A432 build of Snow Leopard is now being seeded, and like we said before, it's probably the final version of Snow Leopard that's going to be shipping. More » -
#apple
Mac OS X Leopard 10.5.8 Out Now
Apple's just squeezed out OS X 10.5.8—the last major update to ole' lame duck Leopard before it gets totally replaced—and it's loaded to the brim with bugfixes and minor updates. Check the full changelog below. More » -
#snowleopard
Guess What? It's a New Snow Leopard Build
Build 10A402 of Snow Leopard just got pushed out to developers, and we'll post what's new in a second. Go ahead and download via Software Update now. [Thanks Chrisdazzo!] More » -
#apple
The Great Apple Tablet Conspiracy Finally Engulfs Snow Leopard
Someone at CNET has a theeeoooorrry! You see, Snow Leopard, Apple's "under-the-hood" update to Mac OS X, actually has plenty of over-the-hood enhancements, most of which are suspiciously finger-friendly. I think you can guess where this is going.
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#apple
Neat New Snow Leopard Tricks
I like all the little tricks surfacing in Snow Leopard, Apple's next edition of OS X, from Macrumors, AppleInsider and Mac Life. Aside from the features we've already seen, here are some new favs: More » -
#rumor
Leopard 10.5 Getting One Last Update To Fix Bugs, Placate Sad PowerPC Users
As OS X moves forward, so must Mac users; luckily, this time it'll be painless. But for broke people and PowerPC holdouts, regular Leopard is rumored to be due one more stabilizing update, to version 10.5.8. [AppleInsider via Ars]

