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Apple introduces new version of computer
operating system
Tuesday June 12, 2012 06:37:21 PM,
IANS
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San Francisco: Apple
has introduced OS X Mountain Lion, the ninth generation of the
operating system for its Macintosh computers with more than 200
new features.
Apple executives highlighted some of the new features at the
company's annual Worldwide Developers Conference in San Francisco,
reported Xinhua.
In the new platform, Apple replaces iChat with the new Messages
app, which is similar to iMessage in Apple's mobile platform. It
enables users to send messages to anyone with an iPhone, iPad,
iPod touch or another Mac computer.
A new Sharing feature is also brought to the platform, making it
easier to share links, photos, videos and other files through
third-party services like Facebook and Twitter.
Dictation is also built into the new Mountain Lion, allowing users
to dictate text. A new feature called Power Nap can make certain
model of Apple's MacBook Pro Notebooks and some MacBook Air
Notebooks automatically update contents like mails and contacts.
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