Does Apple have an OS X update up its sleeve?

Rumor sites have speculated that OS X 10.6 could be previewed at next week's WWDC and released as soon as January’s Macworld Expo. Here’s one take on why this seemingly odd timing might make sense.

Mac OS X Snow Leopard: Apple's secret business weapon?

InfoWorld says the next version of Mac OS X will be aimed squarely at business and enterprise users, signaling a formal push by Apple to take Windows head on outside the consumer and education markets.

Mac OS X Snow Leopard: Apple's secret business weapon? (InfoWorld)

InfoWorld - Judging from initial accounts, the next version of the Mac OS X, named Snow Leopard, will be aimed squarely at business and enterprise users, signaling a formal push by Apple to take Windows head on outside the consumer and education markets. "Apple is taking the Mac OS one step closer to the enterprise," says Michael Gartenberg, an analyst at Jupiter Research.

Introducing the OS X Hints Superguide

We scoured not just MacOSXHints.com, but also Macworld.com, to find the most useful tips and tricks for OS X 10.5 users. We’ve also rewritten them all in a clear, easy-to-read fashion, complete with screenshots, to make them as easy to use as possible.

Mac OS X 10.5.3 fixes go beyond Apple’s software

This week’s Mac OS X 10.5.3 release stomped out a number of irksome OS X bugs. But Ted Landau reports that a few third-party applications also benefit from this latest OS X update.

Troubleshooting advice and Mac OS X 10.5.3

Ted Landau looks at Photoshop file corruption and Mac OS X 10.5.3 as well as troubleshooting tips on trashing your cache in this week’s Bugs & Fixes column.