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Apple announces price and date for Mac OS X Snow Leopard
It's been a long-debated topic as to the pricing (and availability) of Apple's next operating system release: Mac OS X 10.6 - a.k.a. Snow Leopard. However at the annual Worldwide Developer Conference in San Francisco Apple has (if you'll excuse the ...
Are your apps ready for Snow Leopard? SnowChecker can tell you
If you aren't sure whether your favorite Mac apps are compatible with OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, SnowChecker can help. It scans your hard drive for apps, and then checks their compatibility against the info posted at snowleopard.wikidot.com. Not only ...
Skype for Mac gets a Snow Leopard hotfix
The latest version of Skype 2.8 for OS X fixes a whole mess of Snow Leopard compatibility problems. The bugs include everything small UI problems - the field where you type in phone numbers was too dark - to serious problems (like four different ...
Apple opens preorders for OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard
Apple's latest and greatest operating system, OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, was initially not expected to ship until September,. Now we know that it's on its way this Friday, August 28th. Snow Leopard just popped up for pre-ordering on the Apple Store. ...
Apple's naughty list: which apps aren't ready for Snow Leopard?
We've all heard - or seen for ourselves - how OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard is basically a smaller, faster version of 10.5 Leopard. That doesn't mean much if your favorite apps still haven't been updated to be compatible with the new OS. I've had a good ...
Live Mesh updated for Snow Leopard
I'll admit that it seems strange to use Microsoft's Live Mesh on a Mac, but with Apple's MobileMe getting spotty reviews, some Mac users prefer to look for alternative ways to sync. Until now, Snow Leopard users who rely on Live Mesh were out of ...
Apple breaks Atom Hackintoshes with upcoming OS X 10.6.2 update
According to OSXDaily, Apple's next scheduled update to Snow Leopard, OS X 10.6.2, doesn't support Intel Atom processors. This is no problem for anyone on Apple hardware, because no Mac product runs an Atom. If you're on a hacked netbook, though, it ...
Viewfinder brings powerful Flickr search to your Mac
Every now and then I find myself working on slides in Keynote and writing Download Squad posts - and struggling to find a suitable image. Of course, Flickr is the best way to find images - their clear licencing and Creative Commons support makes ...
Slick image editor Pixelmator gets an update
We've covered slick Mac OS X Photoshop chaser Pixelmator here before at Download Squad, and earlier in the week version 1.5 of the application shipped.
There's plenty of new changes in this update, however some of my favourites include an ...
Windows 7 already bigger than Snow Leopard and Linux combined
It's only been a couple of weeks since Windows 7 was released, but Microsoft's new OS has already captured a larger percentage of the market than Apple's OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard and Linux (yes, all of Linux). This doesn't come as a huge surprise, ...
Rumor Alert: Mac OS X to get integrated BitTorrent support
Mac OS
Rumors says that according to some of their "oldest and most reliable sources," Mac OS X 10.5
"Leopard" will be shipping with an integrated BitTorrent
system that will be utilized for delivering software updates and iTunes ...
Location-game showdown: Gowalla vs Foursquare
Whilst the iPhone wasn't the first phone with GPS, the arrival of Apple's handset - and its GPS-toting second iteration - has driven demand for location-based services quicker than any other device. Even the desktop OSes are seeing location services ...
Handbrake 0.94 transcodes DVDs even faster
Handbrake, the insanely great multi-platform video transcoder - or "dvd ripper," if you're really being honest - just got its first update in almost a year. The biggest new change is 64-bit support, which means a 10% jump in encoding speed. ...
Apple previews Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard at WWDC
Apple today previewed the next major update to Mac OS X, version 10.5 (aka: Leopard), at their annual World Wide Developer Conference in California today. Our sister sites Engadget and TUAW covered the event well, but there are some great new ...
Apple cuts off Palm OS syncing in Snow Leopard
Snow Leopard, the next generation of Apple's OS X operating system, is ushering out a lot of old technology. It's the first version of OS X that won't run on a PowerPC processor, and now Apple has announced that it will no longer sync with Palm OS ...
So, just how good at time waster games are you? Think you've got the stuff? Well, The World's Hardest Game 2.0 doesn't think you do.
Yes, amazingly, it's possible to have a sequel to a game called "The World's Hardest Game". It doesn't seem logically possible, since if the first one was actually the world's hardest, how could another one come along and share the moniker? It made me doubt the name in the first place. That is, until I tried the game.
The mechanics of the game are very simple. You are a small red square, ...
