#Old mac apps on os mountain lion mac os x#

But it also contains a healthy sprinkling of small improvements and polishing notes that feel very reminiscent of its Snow Leopard release. Mountain Lion continues the unification of Apple's platforms by adding even more features found on iOS to OS X. The release was foreshadowed by Apple's chief executive Tim Cook as he announced the company's financial results for the second calendar quarter on Tuesday night.ДЄs usual, the arrival of the new version has drawn a plethora of reviews: here's our collection of the runners and riders. A forthcoming update will add Facebook integration to apps. It also brings a Notification Centre which mimics that found in the iOS software on the iPhone, voice dictation, AirPlay Mirroring to send audio or video streams to compatible devices from a Mac, and the Game Center function found on the iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch. The company says that it includes more than 200 new features (a figure that has been fairly consistent over other OS X releases), though the most important for many users will be the new Gatekeeper feature - to prevent malicious apps downloaded from the web from infecting machines - and the addition of iCloud functionality to many applications.

#Old mac apps on os mountain lion mac os x#

Apple has released Mountain Lion, aka Mac OS X 10.8, the latest version of its Mac OS X desktop operating system, as a download from its Mac App Store for ВЈ13.99 ($19.99 in the US).