Mac OS X Lion
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Transcript Mac OS X Lion
By: Katelyn MacDonald
What it is ?
Features and apps
Security
Compatibility
Accessibility
Differenced between a Mac and a PC
Conclusion
Mac OS X lion is the eighth and current major
release of Mac OS X, Apple's desktop and
server operating system for Macintosh
computers.
There are over 250 new features, some
being:
Accessibility
Address Book
AirDrop
AppleScript
Auto Save
Automator
Electronic Distribution
FaceTime
FileVault 2
Finder, Full-Screen
App
Ical
iChat
Launch pad
Lion Recovery
Mac App Store
Mail
Mission Control
Multi-Touch Gestures
Networking
Photo Booth
Preview
Privacy
QuickTime Player
Resume
Safari, Screen Sharing
Security
Spotlight
System
System Preferences
Text
TextEdit
Time Machine
UNIX
No need to get stressed out with Mac OS X
Lion there is virtually no effort on the buyers part, OS
X offers a multilayer system of defense that protects
your computer from viruses and other malware.
FileVault 2 keeps your data safe even if it falls into
the wrong hands. File Vault 2 quickly converts the
entire drive on your mac protecting your data with
XTS-AESW 128. It can also encrypt any removable
drive, helping you secure Time Machine backups or
other external drives with ease.
Sandboxing
Just like a PC, Mac can install Microsoft office.
Even if you don’t have Office installed on your
Mac, you can use Quick Look to take a glimpse at
Office documents without having to run the
application.
Mac can easily transfer all your information from
your PC over to the mac putting all your
important documents in a folder and onto your
new computer.
Mac OS X Lion is the first operating system that has
an advanced screen-reading technology to help the
blind and those that have poor vision to use their
computer.
VoiceOver, describes what your doing on the
computer aloud to you whether it be : text in
document, windows, menus, dialogs, and more.
When using VoiceOver you can control your Mac with
a keyboard, braille display or using a Multi-Touch
trackpad instead of having to use a mouse.
more expensive
Apple Computers is the
only manufacturer of
Macintosh computers.
Better battery life
Mac computers use the
Mac OS.
MAC
Less expensive
More easily customized
many different
companies make PCs.
More vulnerable to
viruses and malware
than macs
PC
mac is a great brand to buy from
There computers are highly rated and
technologically advanced.
Have great software protection
the price seemed to be the main deal
breaker.
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http://www.apple.com/macosx/whatis/security.html
http://www.apple.com/macosx/whatis/compatibility.html
http://www.apple.com/macosx/whatis/accessibility.html
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