Testseek.com have collected 56 expert reviews of the Apple Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard and the average rating is 86%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Apple Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard.
August 2009
(86%)
56 Reviews
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Abstract: Snow Leopard is the much-awaited update over the existing Leopard version of Mac OS X. The changes are aimed at increasing the overall performance of Macs.The upgrade over a standard Leopard installation takes around 20 – 40 minutes depending on ...
Future-ready engineering, Speed improvements, Good price
Won’t work on older hardware
Snow Leopard has few evident changes but many subtle ones. It's a trimmed, optimized version of v10.5 (Leopard) which came before it — a full 7GB smaller after installation! Some minor features are indeed new, but the majority of the changes are...
Only runs on Macs with Intel processors and 1GB of memory
Not as glamorous as previous upgrades, but Snow Leopard will add new bite to your Mac Good points Improved performance for day-to-day tasks Bad points Only runs on Macs with Intel processors and 1GB of memory ...
Abstract: Unflashy, inexpensive OS upgrade that adds improved 64-bit support, works with Microsoft Exchange Server, includes a raft of interface improvements and a new QuickTime, is faster and takes up less disk space than its predecessor. Best value Mac produc...
Abstract: Snow Leopard is at the same time quite appropriately, and entirely misleadingly named. Appropriately, because it is, as the moniker betrays, more an upgrade to the previous incarnation of OS X than a radical overhaul. Misleading because while a living, br...
Abstract: Compared to its predecessor, Snow Leopards release at the end of August was met with a muted reaction. It even arrived slightly ahead of schedule. So why wasnt there a bigger celebration? ...
Abstract: A great OS upgrade, at an affordable price. The interface improvements are slick, while under the hood improvements should see further benefits further down the line as developers get to grips with them. ...
Simple install; built-in Exchange Server 2007 support; greater 64-bit support
Lack of obvious GUI tweaks, but for the price it seems churlish to complain
Snow Leopard will currently run only on Intel-equipped Macs, so those sporting PowerPC architecture have been left out in the cold, while youll already need to have shelled out for Leopard to take advantage of the low upgrade price tag. Obvious tweak...
Exposé in the Dock and better file and folder viewing in Stacks make finding apps and files much easier, A completely overhauled QuickTime X now sports a cleaner interface and recording tools, Exchange support across Mail, the Address Book and iCal i...
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Intel Mac users will like Snow Leopards smartly designed interface enhancements, while its Exchange support is a must-have (especially with Outlook for Mac on the way). With a ton of technological improvements, Snow Leopard is worth the £25 upgrade f
