Neowin News Feed for: Snow

Ford is teaching its self-driving cars how to handle snow and blizzards

Vlad Dudau — Mon, 11 Jan 2016 10:02:01 +0000

The automaker is trying to test and teach its fleet of self-driving vehicles how to handle snow and treacherous road conditions in the winter, an area where these cars still face considerable issues. Read more...

Mac OS X Snow Leopard reaches Golden Master

Thu, 13 Aug 2009 02:44:09 +0000

According to several sources in contact with MacRumors.com, Mac OS X 10.6 Build 10A432 has been designated as the Golden Master. This build is the final release out of the development team and will likely... Read more...

Amazon is now taking OS X Snow Leopard pre-orders

Kevin Weiner — Sun, 02 Aug 2009 02:44:46 +0000

According to MacRumors, Amazon is now taking pre-orders for Mac OS X Snow Leopard. Amazon is offering Snow Leopard at $29 and is slated for a September release as announced by Apple earlier this year... Read more...

WebKit nightly builds enable 3D CSS transforms for OS X

Sam Symons — Tue, 14 Jul 2009 21:55:55 +0000

Recent builds of Apple's upcoming operating system, Snow Leopard, have enabled a rather nifty feature in the WebKit-based Safari 4 browser, dubbed 3D CSS transforms. During the weekend that has just passed, according to Ars... Read more...

NASA: it snows on Mars

Brad Sams — Mon, 06 Jul 2009 17:04:38 +0000

When NASA sent two rovers to Mars they were not quite sure what all they would find. What they ended up finding far exceeded expectations and has proven that the possible foundations for life... Read more...

Snow Leopard nearing completion

Tue, 12 May 2009 16:01:52 +0000

A report from Apple Insider this morning announced that Apple's next version of the OS X operating system, named 'Snow Leopard' 10.6 is nearing completion. This news comes as Apple is said to have notified... Read more...

Will Apple keep their Snow Leopard promises?

Thu, 30 Apr 2009 00:27:14 +0000

Let me cast your minds back to the 9th June last year. Steve Jobs CEO of Apple was in better health back then and at the WWDC officially announced the development of Snow Leopard; the... Read more...

Fourth Leopard 10.5.7 test build given to developers

Sam Symons — Mon, 23 Mar 2009 18:58:02 +0000

Development seems to be coming to a close for Apple's upcoming OS X Leopard 10.5.7 build, folks. World of Apple is reporting a new test build has been released to the developers of OS X... Read more...

80+ bug fixes in store for Mac OS X 10.5.7

Sam Symons — Fri, 13 Mar 2009 19:13:23 +0000

Although Apple's new Snow Leopard operating system is in the pipeline, and coming up for a release sometime this year, work it still being continued on their current operating system, Leopard. As AppleInsider reports, on... Read more...

Report: Apple to launch Snow Leopard on June 8

Chakkaradeep Chandran — Tue, 10 Mar 2009 00:47:32 +0000

The Baltimore Sun writer has come up with a report that Apple will roll out Snow Leopard, its next operating system on June 8, by noting down the similarities between the June opening of... Read more...

New Snow Leopard build (10A286) seeded to developers

Sam Symons — Fri, 06 Mar 2009 20:11:15 +0000

Apple has seeded a new build of its upcoming operating system, Snow Leopard, to developers of Apple software. The news is being reported by website World of Apple, and they have said that the new... Read more...

Customizable 4-finger gestures expected for Snow Leopard

Chakkaradeep Chandran — Mon, 16 Feb 2009 08:16:39 +0000

MyAppleGuide reports that Apple might have customizable 4-finger gestures planned for the upcoming Snow Leopard release. The interface discovered by MyAppleGuide would allow users of multi-touch capable Macs to define their own gestures. The unibody... Read more...

Snow Leopard will know your location, via the Internet

Sam Symons — Thu, 05 Feb 2009 19:05:42 +0000

AppleInsider is reporting that the recent build of Snow Leopard, 10A261, commonly known as Beta 3, will use triangulation features via the Internet to pinpoint your location. Not only this, but Apple has helped developers... Read more...

Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard third beta released for testing

Chakkaradeep Chandran — Wed, 04 Feb 2009 20:46:05 +0000

As Windows 7 RC gets ready for its release, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard build 10A261 is released officially to select beta developers and testers this week according to an Italian Website, Macity. Compared... Read more...

Snow Christmas Tree 1.6

Mon, 08 Dec 2008 11:57:18 +0000

Raise up a Christmas mood! Snow Christmas Tree can countdown days until Christmas or New Year, and notify you about the incoming holiday every half hour or hour by a funny ringing bell (if you... Read more...

Mac OS X Snow Leopard (10.6) due Q1 2009

Tom Warren — Wed, 19 Nov 2008 09:46:10 +0000

Apple's Director of Engineering of Unix Technologies, Jordan Hubbard, spoke at Large Installation System Administration Conference (LISA) '08 last week. LISA, co-sponsored by USENIX and Sage, generally runs six days: six days of full-day and... Read more...

Nintendo Is Hot And Cool In The Sand And The Snow

Sat, 19 Mar 2005 09:35:15 +0000

Marketing Blitz Showcases Nintendo DS and Nintendo GameCube An early spring marketing blitz is bringing Nintendo everywhere teens and college students play. From the beaches to the slopes and college campuses in... Read more...

Patch available for Snow White DVD playback in 2k/XP

Mon, 29 Oct 2001 17:46:11 +0000

When you attempt to play the Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs Platinum Collection DVD movie, you may experience the following behaviors: Audio and video playback is garbled or indistinct. -and- Your DVD-player... Read more...