Through this review, I will be assuming a basic knowledge of VoiceOver, what it is and what it can do. It is, without a doubt, the most significant update to the software to date, and at $29 USD to migrate from Leopard, it’s unquestionably the most affordable major update to any commercial screen reader in the history of access technology. Quite simply, the update to VoiceOver, now in its third iteration, is spectacular. If you’re one of those folks who just wants to cut to the meat of a review, I’ll give you that here. I’ll spend some time going over some of VoiceOver’s biggest changes in Snow Leopard throughout this review. In respect to VoiceOver, OS X’s built-in screen reading solution for the blind and visually impaired, they understated them a great deal more. Well, Snow Leopard’s here, and Apple may have understated things a little. Most of the changes, they told developers and the press at their World Wide Developer Conference in 2008, would be under the hood, as it were.
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Instead, they wanted to "press pause" on new features, and spend some development time perfecting the already impressively rich feature set of Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard. They made it plain that Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard would not be a version that was overflowing with new additions.
This time around, Apple did things a bit differently. In the past, these releases were brimming with shiny new features for both everyday and tech savvy users to sink their teeth into. Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard With VoiceOver 28/August/2009 - ♣ The Cat’s Out of the BagĮvery year or two, another big cat bounds onto the Apple tech landscape in the form of a major revision to its Mac OS X operating system.
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