On Thursday, May 26, 2005 Nicholas Pyers will present What’s New in Mac OS X 10.4 “Tiger” to the Central Victorian Macintosh Users Inc.
Topics to be covered include;
- Spotlight
- iChat AV
- Safari RSS
- Dashboard
- QuickTime 7
- Automator
- Parental Controls
- Address Book
- and lots more…
Guests and visitors are most welcome.
Door Prizes to be given away
What’s New in Mac OS X 10.4 “Tiger”
When:
- Thursday, May 26, 2005
7:30pm
Where:
- Central Victorian Macintosh Users Inc.
Salvation Army Hall
Kennedy Street
Castlemaine, Victoria
Cost:
- Entry – Free of Charge
Refreshments – Gold Coin donation
Mac OS X v10.4 “Tiger” Top 10 Features & Benefits
With more than 200 new features, Mac OS X 10.4 “Tiger” will change the way we use our computers. The world’s most advanced operating system makes it even easier than ever for you to find manage and enjoy the stuff you care about.
- Spotlight: Locate documents, email, contacts, bookmarks, images, and even data inside PDF files, with pinpoint accuracy.
Dashboard: Get instant access to weather forecasts, stock quotes, airline flights, and more without visiting multiple websites.
iChat AV: Video conference with three other people at once, or audio conference with up to nine friends or colleagues.*
Automator: Easily automate complex and repetitive tasks-just point, click, drag, and drop (no programming required).
Mail: Organize messages with Spotlight, and enjoy photos more with new resizing, archiving, and slideshow options.
QuickTime 7: Enjoy incredible video quality with lower data rates and smoother playback than ever before.
.Mac Sync: Sync Safari bookmarks, iCal appointments, Address Book contacts, and Mail settings for all your Macs.**
VoiceOver: Get equal access to the power of the Mac with Apple’s spoken interface technology for the visually impaired.
Safari RSS: Use Safari to view news headlines and article summaries from around the world.
Parental Controls: Oversee your children’s email use, chatting, and web browsing with broader parental controls in Tiger.
A list of all 200 new features can be found at www.apple.com/macosx/newfeatures.
* iChat AV requires compatible video conferencing hardware.
** .Mac Sync requires .Mac membership and Internet service.
Mac OS X 10.4 “Tiger” Downloads & Resources
- Spotlight Plug-ins
Automator Actions
Dashboard Widgets
QuickTime HD Gallery
Mac OS X System Updates
Mac OS X Applications & Other Downloads
What’s New in Tiger Resources
A PDF the top 10 features & benefits of Mac OS X 10.4 “Tiger” and some useful URLs can be viewed here.
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Prize Giveaway
A few of the sponsors and supporters of this presentation provided a few prizes that were given away based on a radom ticket draw. The prizes and winners can be found;
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Sponsors
Nicholas Pyers would like to thank the following sponsors and supporters.
Credits
Interested in using the material from this presentation? Any non-profit Apple Macintosh User Group (MUG) may re-print, free of charge, any of the articles written by Nicholas Pyers found at https://www.nicholaspyers.com/articles. There are just a couple of conditions, which basically boil down to letting us know – for the full terms and conditions, please visit https://www.nicholaspyers.com/reprints.