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Apple to ship Snow Leopard on August 28

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Apple has confirmed the rumored August 28 as the shipping date of Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard. From this Friday, Mac users will be able to pick the latest Mac OS X iteration at Apple retail stores, authorized resellers and online store.

Snow Leopard is claimed to be a 90 percent refinement of around various 1000 projects at Apple that complete the Mac OS X. For starters, it has a responsive Finder, revamped QuickTime player, 64-bit Safari 4 that is faster by up to 50 percent than 32-bit Safari 4, Dock with Exposé integration.

Apple has started taking pre-orders online wherein Mac OS X 10.5 users can order an upgrade for $29 or $49 (single user and family pack respectively). Likewise, for Mac OS X Tiger users a full retail SKU is up for grabs that includes the OS, iLife 09, iWork 09 for $169 or $229 (single user or family pack).

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  1. Wow, I’m soooo excited over the new upgrade Snow Leopard for Mac. I’ve been using Mac for years in
    My work for many years now and this new surprise arrival is very much accepted and long awaited. Thanks MAC. The prices I think are pretty reasonable. What do other people think of this? I would love to get some feedback. Thank you and have a great day and enjoy your new Snow Leopard upgrade.

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