We know that Mac OS X Lion will be available from the Mac App Store some time this month. Last week, we heard a rumor that OS X Lion would be released this Wednesday, the 6th of July, and now that looks like it could end up being the actual release date.
Apple has released Mac OS X Lion Gold Master (GM) to developers, which is the final release before it is released to everyone. This would mean that we can expect it to appear in the Mac App Store very soon.
New Features in Mac OS X Lion
Mac OS X Lion, also known as version 10.7, is packed with over 250 new features that aim to enhance the user experience significantly. One of the most talked-about features is the new Mission Control, which combines Exposé, Dashboard, and Spaces into a single, unified interface. This allows users to get a bird’s-eye view of all their open applications and windows, making multitasking more efficient.
Another notable feature is the revamped Launchpad, which provides an iOS-like interface for accessing applications. This makes it easier for users to find and launch their favorite apps quickly. Additionally, the new Auto Save and Versions features automatically save documents as you work and allow you to revert to previous versions, ensuring that you never lose important data.
Enhanced User Experience
Mac OS X Lion also introduces full-screen apps, which take advantage of every inch of the display, providing a more immersive experience. This is particularly useful for creative professionals who need as much screen real estate as possible for their work. The new Resume feature allows applications to reopen exactly where you left off, even after a restart, making it easier to pick up right where you left off.
The Mail app has also received a significant overhaul, featuring a new conversation view that groups related emails together, making it easier to follow email threads. The app also includes improved search capabilities, allowing users to find emails more efficiently.
So it could land this Wednesday as reported previously. As soon as we get some more information, we will let you guys know.
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