Testseek.com have collected 74 expert reviews of the Apple Mac OS X 10.7 Lion and the average rating is 84%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Apple Mac OS X 10.7 Lion.
July 2011
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The editors liked
Easy installation process
Finally Auto Save is implemented
Slick Mission Control.
Excellent Price
Auto Save
Versions
And Resume help in saving time
Mission Control handles window clutter with ease
The new search mechanism is very good
Mail’s upgrade is very intuitive and easy to use
The editors didn't like
New features aren't really innovative
Front Row removed
Transition effects aren't very smooth
Safari needs to be fixed.
Launchpad owes a bit too much to the iOS
Apple’s reliance on a downloaded installer app causes needless complications
Abstract: Mac OS X Lion is heavily indebted to its iPhone and iPad counterpart, but can its bite match its roar?Right from the start, it's clear Mac OS X Lion is more akin to a smartphone experience than a computer one. You download the software from the Mac App St...
Excellent Price, Auto Save, Versions, and Resume help in saving time, Mission Control handles window clutter with ease, The new search mechanism is very good, Mail’s upgrade is very intuitive and easy to use
Launchpad owes a bit too much to the iOS, Apple’s reliance on a downloaded installer app causes needless complications
An in-depth look at Apple's new Lion OS X 10.7 that roars to life with new features: Gestures, Mission Control, and Launchpad to name a few. ...
Mission Control is excellent, Great value for money, Easy to install, Great new features
Some teething troubles, A few questionable design decisions
Lion won't shine as brightly as it deserves until its 10.7.2 or 10.7.3 updates, but even now, there's no reason not to upgrade. It's packed with new features, some of which will be immediately to your liking and others that will mature over time.
Easy to install, Extremely cheap, Some excellent new features, Very capable new Mail app, Attractive and sleek
No Front Row, NAS compatibility temporarily broken, Inappropriate design for iCal and Address Book, AirDrop limited to Lion Macs, Full Screen apps one display only
Auto-Save and Versions will be genuine time-savers for professional users, new multi-touch gestures, rewritten Mail app
No longer supports PowerPC software, high system requirements, multi-touch gestures rely on trackpad use
Lion may look like just more Apple eye-candy, but new features such as Auto-Save and Versions are genuine productivity improvements, while the continued refinement of the OS X interface will appeal to long-time Mac users....
In short, OS X Lion is a decent upgrade for Macs but a great one for MacBooks. Everything from FileVault 2 - encrypt everything, not just your home folder - to FaceTime - video chat on the move - screams ‘mobile!’, while sedentary users look on and mu...