The biggest upgrade to Mac OS X has arrived - Leopard!
You are invited to a Leopard Launch Party at The Scholar's Workstation
* Free Leopard TY Beanie Baby *
Tonight - Friday, October 26, 6:00-8:00 pm
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* Demos
* Free Leopard TY Beanie Baby *
* West Cost Pizza
* Special offers on MacBooks and MacBook Pros
* Free Beanie Baby - In store event only.
Limit 1 Beanie Babie per purchase,
for first 100 purchasers that come to the event.
Top 10 New Features:
Desktop : A neat place to work.
Leopard brings a stunning new look to the desktop, and stacks
provides a great new way to keep it clean.
Finder : Give your files the rock star treatment.
See your files right in the Finder and browse through them with
Cover Flow. And make distant machines look like they're nearby
with the new sidebar and Back to My Mac.
Quick Look : Look before you launch.
Instantly view full-size previews of your files without
opening an application.
Time Machine: A giant leap backward.
Automatic backup is now built right into your Mac. With a simple
one-click setup, Time Machine keeps an up-to-date copy of everything
on your computer - and if you ever need to recover a lost
file, Time Machine
will virtually take you back in time to find it.
Mail: Think outside the inbox.
Add style and elegance to your email with stationery, and
stay organized
with notes and to-dos.
iChat Not being there is half the fun.
Connect face to face with easy-to-use, high-quality video conferencing
in iChat - now featuring fun Photo Booth effects, backdrops, and
iChat Theater.
Spaces Room for everything.
Group related application windows into separate spaces and switch
between them with ease.
Safari 3 Still the world's best web browser.
The fastest browser on any platform now has better tab control,
improved Find capabilities, inline PDF controls, and more.
Parental Controls Safety first.
Easily set up your Mac so that your children can safely surf
and communicate
over the Internet.
Boot Camp Run Windows on your Mac.
Run Windows XP and Windows Vista at native speed on your Mac.
Over 300+ Features http://www.apple.com/macosx/features/desktop.html
System Requirements
* Mac computer with an Intel, PowerPC G5, or PowerPC G4 (867MHz or
faster) processor
* 512MB of memory
* DVD drive for installation
* 9GB of available disk space
* Some features require a compatible Internet service provider; fees may apply.
* Some features require Apple's .Mac service; fees apply.
Feature-specific Requirements
* Time Machine requires an additional hard drive (available at The
Scholar's Workstation).
* Photo Booth requires an iSight camera (built-in or external), USB
video class (UVC) camera, or FireWire DV camcorder; and an Intel or
PowerPC G5 processor. Backdrop effects require an Intel Core Duo or
faster processor. Backdrop effects when using a DV camcorder require
fixed focus, exposure, and white balance.
* Boot Camp requires a Mac with an Intel processor and Windows XP
Service Pack 2 or Windows Vista (sold separately).
* Screen sharing in iChat and in the Finder requires a 128-Kbps
Internet connection (300-Kbps recommended).
* Front Row requires a Mac with built-in IR and an Apple Remote.
* DVD Player requires a 1.6GHz processor or faster for improved de-interlacing.
iChat requirements
* Audio chats require a microphone and a 56-Kbps Internet connection.
* Video chats require an iSight camera (built-in or external), USB
video class (UVC) camera, or FireWire DV camcorder; and 128-Kbps
upstream and downstream Internet connection.
* Photo Booth and backdrop effects require an Intel Core Duo or
faster processor.
* Backdrop effects when using a DV camcorder require fixed focus,
exposure, and white balance.
* Some iChat features offer better performance and quality with
higher system capabilities.
More details
Developer tools require 1GB of memory and an additional 3GB of
available disk space.
-- April April Roy, Manager Technology Acquisition & Sales Information Services and Technology-Client Services Hearst Field Annex, D21 University of California Berkeley, CA 94720 (510) 643-7119 Fax (510) 643-6201 april_at_tsw.berkeley.edu Visit our website today - http://ist.berkeley.edu/cs/tas/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ The following was automatically added to this message by the list server: To learn more about Micronet, including how to subscribe to or unsubscribe from its mailing list and how to find out about upcoming meetings, please visit the Micronet Web site: http://micronet.berkeley.edu/ Messages you send to this mailing list are public and world-viewable, and the list's archives can be browsed and searched on the Internet. This means these messages can be viewed by (among others) your bosses, prospective employers, and people who have known you in the past.Received on Fri Oct 26 2007 - 16:23:46 PDT
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