Apple just unveiled the next major upgrade to its core software, OS X. It’s called Mountain Lion. It bringing a lot of the features its customers use ever day on iPhones and iPads over to the Mac. The general public will have to wait until summer to download the release for themselves. The developer preview version of Mountain Lion was live and available to Apple’s legions of app makers.
iCloud plays a greater role on the Mac side, syncing calendars, contacts and email across all your devices. As iCloud and the Mac evolve, Apple's vision of a unified experience across all devices is becoming clearer. Apple is offering a free copy of its newly released operating system, OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, to those who purchased a new Mac on or after June 25.
London Olympic 2012 Opening Ceremony [Photos]
Highlights of the 2012 Olympics Opening Ceremony was watching as 200 copper leaf peddles on long, high stilts, were lit. They then joined together to make one, beautiful torch. The Olympic flame has now traveled 13,000 miles.It was a beautiful and emotional start to the 2012 Olympics and a ceremony that made everyone in the UK proud to be British.
Boyle has drawn from William Shakespeare, British pop culture, literature and music, and other sources of inspiration that will speak not just to Anglophiles but to people across the globe. One segment involves actor Daniel Craig's James Bond, and former Beatle Paul McCartney will lead a sing-along. A fireworks display had the crowd 'oohing' and 'ahhing' as Sir Paul McCartney sang out "Hey Jude." Everyone in the crowd joined in singing with him.
Boyle has drawn from William Shakespeare, British pop culture, literature and music, and other sources of inspiration that will speak not just to Anglophiles but to people across the globe. One segment involves actor Daniel Craig's James Bond, and former Beatle Paul McCartney will lead a sing-along. A fireworks display had the crowd 'oohing' and 'ahhing' as Sir Paul McCartney sang out "Hey Jude." Everyone in the crowd joined in singing with him.