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Mac OS X 10.6.7 Closer to Release with Build 10J850 Seeded to Devs

Apple developers have received a new beta of Mac OS X 10.6.7, the seventh scheduled maintenance update for the Snow Leopard operating system.Labeled Build 10J850, the new build comes a week after the previous build was handed to developers and weighs in at 377 MB.Those familiar with the software say that Apple has no...

2 February 2011
06:09 GMT

Latest Mac OS X 10.6.5 Seed Reveals Focus on iPhone Interfacing, iOS 4.2 Support

People familiar with the development of Mac OS X 10.6.5, the forthcoming fifth incremental release targeting Apple’s Snow Leopard operating system, have revealed that the key focus will be interfacing with iDevices running iOS 4.2, in order to support wireless printing (AirPrint).A report by AppleInsider detail...

15 October 2010
08:47 GMT

Mac OS X 10.6.5 Software Update Available for Download via Mac Dev Center (Build 10H548)

Mac OS X 10.6.5 Build 10H548 has been seeded to members of the Apple developer community with focus areas spanning 3D Graphics, iCal, Mail, QuickTime, Time Machine and USB Devices.According to a report, Mac OS X 10.6.5 Build 10H548 weighs in at close to 600 MB in barebones delta form, and contains no known issues, wi...

1 October 2010
04:19 GMT

Apple Offers Mac OS X 10.6.5 Build 10H542 to Testers

Mac OS X 10.6.5 Build 10H542 is reportedly the latest seed from Cupertino, which asks Apple’s vast developer community to continue focusing its testing efforts on improving the software.Unlike recent seeds, Apple has included a lengthy list of changes this time around, according to people familiar with the new ...

15 September 2010
08:37 GMT

Fourth Mac OS X 10.6.5 Build (10H535) Drops

Apple has handed developers the fourth beta of Mac OS X 10.6.5, the upcoming maintenance update for the company’s Snow Leopard operating system.Packing pretty much the same code as the previous build, Mac OS X 10.6.5 10H535 is 570MB in size for the delta update.Particularly, the build contains six focus areas a...

3 September 2010
04:37 GMT

Seed Notes Arrive for Mac OS X 10.6.5 Build 10H531

The seed notes for Apple’s latest Mac OS X 10.6.5 seed have arrived, courtesy of a source that generally takes it upon itself to publish said documentation with every new developer release from Apple.The source in question mentions that Mac OS X 10.6.5 Build 10H531 is 570MB in size, as a barebones delta update,...

1 September 2010
06:33 GMT

Mac OS X 10.6.5 Nears Release with New Developer Seed - 10H531

Apple Developers have been handed a new test build of the Mac OS X 10.6.5 update to Snow Leopard, the operating system powering Macintosh computers.Citing people familiar with the software, AppleInsider reveals that Build 10H531 is affected by a single known issue associated with VMware.Particularly, USB devices do n...

27 August 2010
10:34 GMT

Second Mac OS X 10.6.5 Build (10H529) Seeded to Developers

The second beta of Mac OS X 10.6.5 has been handed to select Apple developers with instructions to focus on 3D graphics, Mail, printing, QuickTime, and the X Windows X11 subsystems. Reportedly weighing in at 558MB in delta form, Mac OS X 10.6.5 build 10H529 contains six focus areas, no known issues and no listed fixe...

20 August 2010
03:05 GMT

Eighth Mac OS X 10.6.4 Build Seeded to Devs - 10F569

Apple continues to test Mac OS X 10.6.4 amid rumors of a release around its Worldwide Developers Conference, which, unfortunately, haven’t materialized. On the good side, the Mac maker appears to have just a limited number of focus areas for the development cycle of 10.6.4, with this build’s seed notes sh...

15 June 2010
03:24 GMT

Mac OS X 10.6.4 Not Out Just Yet - Build 10F566 Seeded to Devs

Although it was rumored to launch alongside the new Safari 5 at the 2010 Worldwide Developers Conference this week, Mac OS X 10.6.4 appears to be still in development, with Build 10F566 reportedly seeded to devs for further testing. World of Apple has been able to obtain the seed notes for this seventh build of OS X ...

9 June 2010
04:24 GMT

Mac OS X 10.6.4 Build 10F564 Available for Download - Developer News

Apple has signaled to its developer community that build 10F564 of Mac OS X 10.6.4 is now available for download. Intended for testing purposes by the mass of developers Apple trusts to find bugs and security holes, seed 10F564 is the third 10.6.4 build to list no known issues, a virtually unchanged record of focus a...

2 June 2010
05:29 GMT

Mac OS X 10.6.4 Build 10F58 Lists No Issues

People familiar with Mac OS X 10.6.4 test builds have leaked valuable information as to what the latest seed brings in terms of enhancements and fixes. Acting as a significant clue that development is coming along is the listing of no known issues, which makes build 10F58 the second OS X 10.6.4 testing iteration that...

26 May 2010
04:39 GMT

Fourth Mac OS X 10.6.4 Build Seeded to Developers - 10F54

Reportedly seeded to developers Tuesday afternoon, Mac OS X 10.6.4 Build 10F54 is a 576.1MB download containing no known issues, people familiar with the software say. The previous build,10F50, presented issues related to incorrectly formatted marketing text. This week’s build has apparently resolved this probl...

19 May 2010
04:57 GMT

Apple Pushes Mac OS X 10.6.4 Build 10F50 to Devs

As this week is coming to an end, Apple has seeded yet another test build of Mac OS X 10.6.4, the upcoming fourth incremental update to its Snow Leopard operating system. The build includes numerous fixes and just one known issue, according to World of Apple, which also provides the actual seed notes. Weighing in at...

15 May 2010
04:22 GMT

Mac OS X 10.6.4 Build 10F46 Seeded to Developers

A new beta version of Mac OS X 10.6.4 was reportedly handed to select Apple developers on Thursday, bringing with it an array of patches and compatibility fixes. The seed notes reveal one known issue affecting a font within Snow Leopard. The list of focus areas remains short, and almost identical to that of previous ...

7 May 2010
03:51 GMT

Apple Seeds Fourth Snow Leopard Increment - 10.6.4 Build 10F37

A usually reliable source leaking information on Apple’s Mac OS development cycles reports that Cupertino has started seeding the first builds of Mac OS X 10.6.4, the fourth maintenance update to its Snow Leopard operating system. The seeding was expected, following a World of Apple report informing the Apple ...

28 April 2010
08:47 GMT

Source Confirms First Seed of Mac OS X 10.6.4 as ‘Imminent’

A generally reliable source tracking Apple’s Mac OS X development cycles has been tipped off on the company’s plans to commence the seeding of early Mac OS X 10.6.4 builds. Mac owners running Snow Leopard have just recently received the third maintenance and security update from Apple, but the company&rsq...

26 April 2010
10:29 GMT

Mac OX 10.6.3 Build 10D567 Notes Suggest Public Release

People familiar with Apple’s Mac OS X development cycles can confirm that version 10.6.3 of the software is still being tested. Although Mac OS X 10.6.3 continues to contain no known issues, developers are telling World of Apple that the company headquartered in Cupertino, California has asked them to focus the...

6 March 2010
06:23 GMT

Seed Notes Arrive for Mac OS X 10.6.3 Build 10D558

Last week, select Apple developers were handed a new test build of Mac OS X 10.6.3. Labeled 10D558, the software weighs in at 710.5MB and comes packed with a strikingly similar set of release notes compared to the build it super-seeds (10D552). The notes are now available, courtesy of World of Apple. The site in que...

22 February 2010
03:06 GMT

Mac OS X 10.6.3 Build 10D558 Seeded to Developers

Following an erroneous prognosis regarding the public release of Apple’s third incremental update to its Snow Leopard operating system, we’ve recently learned that developers have been handed yet another test build, which lists changes that are identical to those from the previous build. Although now it&r...

19 February 2010
02:49 GMT

Mac OS X 10.6.3 Launching This Week, Developers Suggest

In under a week since the last Mac OS X 10.6.3 seed, developers have been handed yet another test build of the software. These people claim the build comes with only three focus areas – AirPort, GraphicsDrivers and QuickTime –, while the public release for this third incremental update is expected to occu...

11 February 2010
05:04 GMT

Developers Suggest Mac OS X 10.6.3 Is Coming Soon

People familiar with Apple’s Snow Leopard development cycles are telling AppleInsider that a comparison between the latest two beta builds shows very few differences, in what is a clear indication that development is wrapping up. While January’s Mac OS X 10.6.3 build 10D538 listed just one known issue &n...

8 February 2010
06:58 GMT

Apple Seeds Mac OS X 10.6.3 Build 10D548 to Developers

Apple has seeded a new test build of Mac OS X 10.6.3 to developers, asking them to focus their skills on five areas when testing their applications, adding 9 enhancements, and removing any currently known issues, according to World of Apple. Labeled 10D548, the latest Snow Leopard build lists no known issues - a sign...

6 February 2010
06:31 GMT

Apple Seeds New Mac OS X 10.6.3 Build (10D538) to Developers

In a routine move, the company headquartered at One Infinite Loop, Cupertino, California, handed its vast developer community with a new build of the upcoming maintenance and security update to Snow Leopard - Mac OS X 10.6.3 Build 10D538. The seed notes list one known issue, a sign that Mac OS X 10.6.3 is close to th...

23 January 2010
03:45 GMT

New Mac OS X 10.6.3 Build Seeded to Developers

Apple has reportedly seeded the latest Mac OS X 10.6.3 test build to developers, asking them to focus their efforts on over 90 system components. Mac OS X 10.6.3 will be the third incremental update to Snow Leopard, superseeding Mac OS X 10.6.2 (released in November), which addressed a bug that could delete a user�...

7 January 2010
04:34 GMT

New iPhone RPG Promises to Make You Into a Hero

Chillingo Ltd. has released what it believes is a fun-packed RPG game for iPhone and iPod touch in which players adventure unskilled apprentices, trying to defeat enemy monsters and complete quests to discover new weapons, skills and spells. By achieving their goals one by one, gamers eventually become powerful heroe...

11 December 2009
09:26 GMT

Mac OS X 10.6.2 Build 10C531 Download Available for Developers

Apple has seeded yet another build of the second incremental update to Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6.2. In bare bones Delta form, AppleInsider reports, Mac OS X 10.6.2 weighs in at close to 500MB, while the public release is expected next month, people familiar with Apple’s plans tell the site. Citing its usuall...

29 October 2009
11:19 GMT

Developers Seeded Mac OS X 10.6.2 Build 10C531

A Brazilian website has posted what appears to be the seed notes for Apple’s latest Snow Leopard developer build. Mac OS X 10.6.2 Build 10C531 fixes the one outstanding issue related to Image Capture mentioned in the previous build (10C527f), as well as half a dozen other problems related to ColorSync, Dock cra...

22 October 2009
03:04 GMT

Mac OS X 10.6.2 Build 10C527f Fixes Guest Account Bug

On Friday, October 16, 2009, Apple seeded its vast developer community with a new build of Mac OS X 10.6.2, the forthcoming incremental update to Snow Leopard, the company’s newest Mac OS. Labeled Mac OS X 10.6.2 Build 10C527f, the seed is said to contain only one known issue, as well as two sets of release not...

17 October 2009
05:15 GMT

Mac OS X 10.6.2 Build 10C519f Seeded to Developers [Seed Notes]

Select Apple developers have received a new test build of Mac OS X 10.6.2, the second incremental update to Snow Leopard – released last month. Super-seeding build 10C514f (seeded to developers earlier last week), build 10C519f delivers “a sizeable number of fixes and focus areas,” according to peop...

12 October 2009
03:11 GMT

Mac OS X 10.6.2 Seeded to Developers

Select Apple developers reportedly received a beta build of the second maintenance update for OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard on Monday. According to people familiar with the software, dozens of minor bug fixes and performance improvements are listed in the seed notes. Mac OS X 10.6.2 will be the second incremental update to ...

7 October 2009
03:06 GMT

Mac OS X 10.6.1 Build 10B504 Drops

The second test build of OS X 10.6.1 made its way into developers’ hands this week, reportedly addressing only two documented issues. According to people familiar with the software, Apple has seeded the Server 10.6.1 test build to select developers as well. Citing its own sources, MacRumors reports that one is...

9 September 2009
09:47 GMT

Snow Leopard Build 10A411 Comes in Different Sizes for Different Devs

Earlier today, Softpedia reported that Apple had seeded developers with new test builds of Mac OS X Snow Leopard and iPhone OS 3.1 software. On the Mac front, Apple offered up a certain “Build 10A411,” which, reportedly, weighs in at close to 750 MB, but also comes in the form of a 730 MB update for some ...

15 July 2009
06:23 GMT

Mac OS X 10.6 Build 10A411 Seeded to Developers

Apple has seeded its developer community with a new build of Mac OS X 10.6 (Snow Leopard), handing the 750 MB beta software via the Mac OS X built-in Software Update mechanism. Reportedly, the fresh seed comes just five days after the release of Build 10A402, the most recent Snow Leopard beta build. AppleInsider rep...

15 July 2009
02:59 GMT

Mac OS X 10.5.8 Build 9L25 Seeded to Devs

It is being reported that Apple has issued yet a new beta build of Mac OS X Leopard to developers, in what looks like the final major update to the OS, before the release of Snow Leopard later this year. It is likely that Mac OS X 10.5.8 Leopard will be the translation of Mac OS X 10.4.11, the last incremental update...

13 July 2009
11:01 GMT

Mac OS X 10.6 Build 10A402 Ups Visual Ante - Screens

A Snow Leopard Build 10A402 was reportedly handed to developers last week, with various sources now pointing out to the many changes this seed brings. Among the major changes, MacRumors lists contextual Dock menus in List View, a tweaked-up Exposé, functional, third-party pref. panes, a smaller footprint on Ma...

13 July 2009
03:02 GMT

Snow Leopard Build 10A402 Boasts New Dock Menus

Apple has reportedly handed developers a new Snow Leopard seed this week. Labeled 10A402, the fresh 10.6 build weighs in at over a gigabyte and, just like the seed before it, comes via the operating system’s built-in Software Update mechanism. A post over at World of Apple stands to confirm that, “Apple ...

10 July 2009
10:27 GMT

Mac OS X 10.5.8 (9L14) Testing Begins

It has been revealed that Apple has already started testing a new version of Mac OS X Leopard. Labeled 9L14, the first reported Mac OS X 10.5.8 beta build is said to pack the usual bug fixes and tweaks, with roughly 27 fixes spanning areas like iDisk, iCal, Spotlight, and more. Although Mac OS X 10.5.7 was believed ...

15 June 2009
02:42 GMT

Apple Seeds Build 9J60 of Mac OS X 10.5.7 to Devs

Not long after it was reported that OS X 10.5.7 would land on Friday, this week, Apple seeded yet another beta build of the software to members of its developer connection. Specifically, build 9J60 lists the same issue regarding the Safari 4 Beta, while adding a single fix on its own. Earlier today, Softpedia report...

6 May 2009
09:13 GMT

Mac OS X 10.5.7 Still Being Tested – Build 9J58 Arrives

The much-anticipated 10.5.7 update to OS X Leopard is being held off by Apple for further testing in areas such as AFP volumes, Bluetooth stability, crash reporting, logging, Safari, Time Machine, etc. The new build, labeled Mac OS X 10.5.7 9J58, adds just two areas of change, both affecting CFNetwork in association ...

4 May 2009
03:56 GMT

Seed Notes Now Available for the Latest Snow Leopard Build (10A335)

As reported earlier today, Apple has seeded its developer community with a new beta build of Snow Leopard. The build features no significant changes, while Apple continues to ask developers to test any 64-bit kernel extensions that their third-party products will require under the new OS. The build number was correct...

24 April 2009
10:47 GMT

Mac OS X 10.6 Build 10A335 Arrives

As rumored earlier this week, Apple has seeded its developer community with a new beta build of Snow Leopard. Correctly predicted by AppleInsider as being labeled 10A335, the build features no significant changes, while Apple continues to ask developers to test any 64-bit kernel extensions that their third-party prod...

24 April 2009
03:36 GMT

Mac OS X 10.5.7 Build 9J56 Seeded to Developers

In what seems like somewhat of a turn of events, Apple has seeded its developer community with a new build of OS X 10.5.7 Leopard, adding another five fixes to the list including issues with AFP volumes, Bluetooth stability and crash reporting and logging, World of Apple reports. Upon handing build 9J50 to developer...

23 April 2009
05:04 GMT

New Snow Leopard Build (10A335) Dropping This Week - Rumor

Apple is rumored to be planning the seeding of a new Mac OS X 10.6 Beta this week. Reportedly, the new build is said to be labeled 10A335 and may just pack those highly anticipated aesthetic changes that Apple is believed to have implemented in the new OS. According to a report over at AppleInsider, people familiar ...

22 April 2009
10:08 GMT

Apple Seeds Snow Leopard Build 10A314

Developers have confirmed receiving a new build of OS X Snow Leopard, whose seed notes reveal that efforts are to be focused on 64-bit kernel development. The rumored “Marble” interface refresh is not present in Snow Leopard Build 10A314, World of Apple reports.As usual, the site has been quick to provide...

2 April 2009
08:44 GMT

Apple Seeds Devs with Mac OS X 10.5.7 Build 9J39

Only a week in between the latest 10.5.7 seeds, developers receiving Build 9J39 are asked to focus their testing efforts on almost two dozen areas of Leopard, including AirPort, Bluetooth, FileSync, Flash Player, iCal, Safari, Time Machine USB & Flash Devices, X11 and more. Adding five changes of its own, Build 9J39 ...

30 March 2009
03:44 GMT

Mac OS X 10.5.7 Build 9J34 Seeded to Developers

This weekend, Apple has seeded its developer community with a new beta build of Mac OS X 10.5.7, requesting those in charge with testing the software to focus on Flash Player, flash and USB drives, MobileMe syncing and many other areas. The build contains improvements to Mail and the speech dictionary, as well as sev...

22 March 2009
12:20 GMT

Mac OS X 10.5.7 Release Pinned Down for March

Upon posting the seed notes for Mac OS X 10.5.7 developer build 9J30, World of Apple cited a rapid development of Mac OS X 10.5.7 which “suggests a public release before the end of March,” the report reads.The seed notes for 9J30 list around 80 fixes spanning the entire development of OS X 10.5.7, six of ...

13 March 2009
11:40 GMT

Mac OS X 10.5.7 Build 9J30 Seeded to Developers

Members of Apple's Developer Connection have been seeded a new OS X 10.5.7 build one week after the previous Leopard seed (9J27), World of Apple is reporting. As usual, the Mac-focused site also got hold of the seed notes for the latest developer build of Leopard. Those can be found below.According to the report...

13 March 2009
05:48 GMT

New Mac OS X 10.5.7 Build Seeded to Developers – 9J27

Apple has seeded members of its developer community with a new build of Mac OS X 10.5.7 Leopard. Build 9J27 requires developers to focus their efforts on over 20 areas in Leopard including AFP, AirPort, MobileMe Syncing, Printing, Screen Sharing, USB, X11 and more, World of Apple reports.According to the source, Buil...

7 March 2009
09:44 GMT


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