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Published: 2012-07-25, Author: Jason , review by: cnet.com.au
Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion's new iCloud integration and syncing features give you the same experience on all your devices. Upgrades to several core apps bring new and useful features for sharing and social connectivity
Game Center, while finally available for Mac, still only has basic features. Dictation sends your voice to be translated at Apple servers, so you can't use it while offline. Gatekeeper keeps you from downloading unsafe programs, but it seems mostly unnece
Though it's not a complete system or interface overhaul, Mountain Lion's improved core apps and new features make it well worth the $19.99 price....
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Published: 2013-07-30, Author: Mike , review by: itpro.co.uk
Abstract: The battle between Windows and OS X is one of the fiercest in technology, with advocates from both sides insisting their OS is superior. Both have their advantages, and we aim to help you find out which is best suited to your needs. We've used Windows 8 ...
Abstract: OS X TMM is a comprehensive manual and desktop reference, covering a gamut of topics including management, security, accounts, networking, build-your-own Services, file sharing with Windows, Twitter and Facebook integration, AirPlay TV mirroring, Power Na...
Abstract: The unveiling earlier this year of Mountain Lion—also known by the less exciting, but more technically precise name of Mac OS X 10.8 —took many Mac users by surprise, as it came little more than six months after the 2011 launch of Lion (10.7). We had to w...
Cheap, iCloud enhancements are great, new Safari is excellent, Notifications proved handy
Removal of RSS feeds from Safari and Mail, iMessage needs work, Rating:
Although we had a couple of niggles with the Mountain Lion update, such as the confusing iMessage app and the inability to test Apple's new Airplay feature on our ageing 2009 Macbook Pro, the £13.99 outlay is well worth it....
Mountain Lion Server turns traditional serving on its head: it is almost stupidly cheap, it has no artificial client limits, it is almost sinfully easy to implement, and it instals on any Mac capable of running Mountain Lion. If you need to provide s...
Apple’s Notification Centre works like a charm, popping up alerts in a sidebar reminiscent of the notification tray on your iPhone. You can mute it whenever you want, and even integrate the popular Growl service in too, so all of your existing apps will work with with it. iCloud meanwhile now automatically keeps your documents stored safely online lest your MacBook get nicked, as well as Notes an
First up, not every Mac can run OS X Mountain Lion, so check before you upgrade - regular MacBooks from before 2008 are out, for instance. And sometimes, Apple’s iCloud integration is at the expense of convenience. For instance, TextEdit used to be a quick way to just start typing - click once and go. Now, it takes much longer to boot up, and drops you into a splash screen asking you where you wa
OS X Mountain Lion delivers. It’s fast and feature packed, and if you’re in an all-Apple device household, the cloud integration is perfect. However, If you’re tied into Google or Microsoft’s cloud services for things like mail, contacts and calendars,...
Abstract: Apple's latest OSX version brings over 200 new features, with several making the jump from iOS only to OSX as well. In order to make the new Mountain Lion OS available for as many people as possible, the Cupertino-based company has made the upgrade availa...
