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Apple Snow Leopard Faces Windows 7 Fight
The latest iteration of Mac OS X is looking like a solid upgrade, but Microsoft's follow up to Vista constitutes a major competitive threat.

Video: Talking About Firefox 3.5, Apple's Snow Leopard
Fritz Nelson chats with Mitch Nelson about why the Snow Leopard operating system is more important to Apple than the iPhone 3GS and Steve Jobs's return to work after six-month health-related leave of absence.

Snow Leopard: Bigger Than The iPhone 3GS?
A roundable chat with InformationWeek's Mitch Wagner, blogger Gina Trapani of Smarterware; Michael T. Rose of The Unofficial Apple Weblog; and ArminasX Saiman, who blogs at Second Effects.

Snow Leopard Sales Remain Strong
Apple's new OS tops the charts in first week on the market.

Apple's Snow Leopard Downgrades Flash Security
Users of Apple's Snow Leopard Mac OS X operating system upgrade are being advised to install, or reinstall, the latest version of Adobe's Flash player.

Snow Leopard 'Spinning Wheel Of Death' Solved?
Users offer suggestions for resolving installation freeze afflicting numerous Mac users.

Snow Leopard Causes 'Spinning Wheel Of Death'
Some Apple customers gripe that move to Mac OS X 10.6 prompts systems to freeze.

Snow Leopard: 100 Incompatible Mac Apps
Tracking site says Apple's new Mac OS X 10.6 not compatible with dozens of applications and utilities.

Snow Leopard Draws Mixed Reviews
Apple's newest OS is praised by some for speed, knocked by others for lack of "killer features."

Apple Snow Leopard Security Criticized
Mac users are getting new security features with the arrival of Apple's Mac OS X 10.6, but some security vendors say those enhancements are lightweight.

Apple Releases Snow Leopard
Mac OS X 10.6 is now officially available for purchase. Mac OS X 10.6 is now officially available for purchase. It offers built-in support for Microsoft Exchange Server 2007, a feature that could help Apple make gains in the enterprise.

Snow Leopard Prices Slashed
Amazon offering pre-sale discounts on Apple's new Mac OS.

Apple's Snow Leopard Brings Compatibility, Security Concerns
Adobe CS3 users are expressing dismay that Snow Leopard compatibility hasn't been tested while hackers tempt Mac users with malware in Snow Leopard clothing.

Snow Leopard Launch Parties On Tap
Apple dealers plan specials and other goodies to mark Friday's debut of Mac OS X 10.6.

Is Snow Leopard Coming With Antivirus?
Apple security firm Intego posted a hint that Snow Leopard, the new Macintosh operating system that is due for release this Friday, may contain some level of anti-malware detection.

Snow Leopard Server Pounces Friday
The server version of Apple's new operating system will debut alongside its client-side cousin.

Snow Leopard Pre-Sales Bite Microsoft
Apple's new OS jumps Redmond offerings to top the charts at online retailer Amazon.

Snow Leopard To Hit Stores Friday
Apple will release major OS X upgrade weeks ahead of Microsoft's Windows 7 launch party.

Apple Releases Mac OS X Leopard Update
The update, version 10.5.8, improves stability and security and includes many other improvements. Apple's next big operating system update, Snow Leopard, is due next month.

Amazon Taking Pre-Orders For Apple Snow Leopard
The next version of Mac OS X, priced at $29 for a single license, will be available next month.

Apple Polishes Enterprise Appeal At WWDC
Snow Leopard OS for servers and enterprise-friendly iPhone 3G S features make Apple's new products more easily manageable on enterprise networks.

Snow Leopard In Focus At Apple WWDC
While Mac OS X is evolving slightly, if Windows 7 gets as warm a reception among consumers as it's getting among reviewers, Apple will likely have to shift marketing strategies, industry analysts suggest.