* OS X Mountain Lion is now available to download from the AppStore. * Support for Contemporary Chinese for improved text input and some new fonts. * Safari now supports one input box for entering web addresses and searching from just one location. * Gatekeeper allows you to control who and where you can download apps from to keep your Mac safe from malware. * Game Center has been included so that you can play multiplayer games and share scores and see who's available to play with. * Integration with Facebook so that you can share information on your Facebook page from any app on Mac OS X. * A Share feature is abundant throughout M.Lion to allow you to share information with other users. * A tool called Dictation which allows you to speak to your Mac (via microphone) and converts them to text for you. When your Mac is 'sleeping' and saving power, it can still do updates, backups and sync with iCloud in the background. * Notifications can appear on your desktop, on top of anything else and appear in a neat ordered list when needed. * Supports Messages through iMessage for instant chat with your friends. * Notes for jotting down important snippets of information and you can add pictures or attachments to your notes. * Reminders help you to keep up to date with whats occuring and stop you forgetting things when they need to happen. * Support for the iCloud which keeps your documents, mail, calendar, music, and reminders available over the internet. Like Mac OS X Lion, Mountain Lion is now completely Intel native and supports some new technology as well. What differences are there with Mountain Lion (10.8) and previous versions? Mountain Lion is the latest version of Mac OS X using version number 10.8.ΔΆ. The current Apple iMac range now use Intel hardware and processors, replacing IBM's older PowerPC processor range. It uses a combination of technologies including Mach, NetBSD, FreeBSD, NeXT, and Cocoa. Mac OS X is Apple's operating system for their Apple iMac range of computers. This should answer any common questions for newcomers that are using Apple's Mac range of compuers. This is a new FAQ for the Apple Mac OS X 10.8 called ' Mountain Lion'.
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