Snow Leopard 10.6 from Apple is set to go on sale Friday

Posted on 02. Sep, 2009 by Turbo in Technology

Snow Leopard the OS software that Apple has been working for sometime now and testing has passed all tests and should things go per plan Apple Inc Mac Operating System X Snow Leopard 10.6 version will be available from Friday, earlier than the promised date; the Apple’s store online is taking the pre order bookings.

Snow Leopard will also go on sale before launch of Microsoft’s next OS. The installation of Snow Leopard will eat up 1GB RAM and will run on the Mac which uses Intel processor.

Apple also says that the Mac OS X Leopard, or 10.5 version users could get upgrade to the latest 10.6 version for a one time fee of $29 in case of single license and for a fee of $49 for five-users family package. However, those who are using the OS Tiger, or the 10.4 version on Intel-using Mac may swap to Snow Leopard 10.6 for $169 and $229, respectively.

The Snow Leopard OS received focus on its speed of functioning, reliability as well as stability.