Attention everyone who is excited about the new Finder in Snow Leopard; it isn’t new, it will look pretty much the same, and you really won’t notice a difference. John Gruber put it best on Daring Fireball: Cocoa is just an API. It is not some sort of magic technology where you just sprinkle a more »

Former Apple Senior Software Engineer Scott Kovatch, now Adobe’s Senior Computer Scientist, announced Tuesday at WWDC that he will be heading up a project within Adobe to help port Java SWT from Carbon to a Cocoa interface. Although work on the project has already started, Kovatch sated he will not join the group full time more »

Despite the screenshots we saw yesterday showing Universal applications running under the purported Mac OS X 10.6, LogicielMac today surfaced a screenshot of the 10.6 developer build’s accompanying PDF, which shows support for Intel only. Keeping in mind that this is just a developer build and it is still far from finished, the Intel-only stipulation more »

Orchard Spy has released a few screenshots of Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, and while they look the same as Leopard, (Leopard looked like Tiger once, too) they do tell us some preliminary things about the new OS, and we’ll tell you after the break.

Mac OS X 10.6 is Snow Leopard. While only mentioned once at the WWDC keynote, it was enough to let us make some very safe assumptions. Snow Leopard, as evidenced by its name, is a bigger than usual incremental update. Here’s what I’m expecting. Snow Leopard will have some visual tweaks. The only way this more »

For those who are having a hard time organizing their life’s accumulation of receipts and documents in time for the filing of tax returns, Neat Receipts Advance Release for Mac may just be what you need. PC users who are more organized than us may find the Neat Receipts familiar as this is the same PC version ported into the Mac system.

Neat Receipts is a nifty way of getting rid of receipts and documents by scanning and organizing them on your Mac. And like we said, this is just an Advance Release for Mac, hence some of the features in the PC version are not yet completely available. Anyway Neat Receipts was developed using Apple’s programming environment Cocoa and as such Mac users will find the intuitive design of the Neat for Receipts familiar with other Mac applications.