Thursday, February 24, 2011

Apple, developer preview of Mac OS X Lion

Apple has released a preview for developers of Mac OS X Lion, adopting some of the best ideas introduced by iPad and supplements on the eighth version of the Mac operating system. Lion has Mission Control, a new feature that gives an overview of everything that happens on the Mac, Launchpad, which gives instant access to all new app for Mac and Multi-Touch gestures.

Lion also includes Mac App Store, a great place to find, install and update automatically the preview of Mac applications Lion is available for members of the program on Mac Developer Program Mac App Store. The final version of Lion it will be available from next summer. Mission Control is a function that combines Exposé, Dashboard, Spaces, and app in full screen in a view of every app and every window open on a Mac with a simple gesture, the desk will zoom to show all open windows grouped by app , thumbnails of the full-screen applications and Dashboard, and with one click you can switch instantly from one point to another Mac with a simple click, Launchpad show all Mac applications in a layout in full screen, by where you can open, sort and organize them into folders.

You can organize apps into multiple pages, and easily switch between them. And with a click, the window expands to full screen and takes advantage of every pixel of the screen of your Mac You can switch from one window to another and even full-screen return to the Dashboard or desktop with ease.

The new Multi-Touch gestures and smooth animations offer a natural way to interact with Mac and intuition: you can "pinch" with your fingers to zoom in on a web page or a picture, scroll left or right to turn the page or move from full-screen app to another, and scroll up to access Mission Control.

Lion also includes Mac App Store, where you can find new applications, purchased using your iTunes account, and download and install in one step. The app purchased by the Mac App Store are installed directly in Launchpad.

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