
Such brief retrospectives are de rigueur at major Mac OS X announcements, but long-time Apple watchers might have felt a slight tingle this time. Instead, Steve Jobs simply called the new operating system "a sneak peek at where we're going with Mac OS X."īehind Jobs, the screen listed the seven previous major releases of Mac OS X: Cheetah, Puma, Jaguar, Panther, Tiger, Leopard, and Snow Leopard.

The presentation was understated, especially compared to the bold rhetoric that accompanied the launches of the iPhone ("Apple reinvents the phone") and the iPad ("a magical and revolutionary device at an unbelievable price"). There's an Action Dictionary for younger readers that defines complicated words using character animation.Mac OS X 10.7 was first shown to the public in October 2010. There are three speed levels with bugs moving slowly on the first setting and progressively faster on the next two.ĭisney's Animated StoryBook: The Lion King also features sidebars with character-based icons. After catching a bug, he'll add it to the dinner plate - after catching eight bugs, you receive a special award. Finally, Bug Catching lets you squash and collect various bugs for the ever-hungry Timon. Once you finish outlining a constellation, it fades away time to design a new one! You'll design characters from The Lion King and other animals from Africa as well. Watch out for Zazu - you can either hide from this critter or pounce on it if you're close enough.Ĭonnect the Stars centers on joining sequences of stars while creating various pictures. You point and click on the butterfly as it moves through the screen and Simba follows along. In the Pouncing Game, you help Simba improve his pouncing skills by having the young lion follow a butterfly.

In addition to the storybook, there are a few skill-building games included. Scenes are interactive in that you click on various icons and characters located on the screen. Designed for children between the ages of three and eight, the storybook features 18-pages of interactive story-telling artwork, text and voice acting text is highlighted as the narrator pronounces each word. Disney's Animated StoryBook: The Lion King lets you relive all your favorite scenes from Disney's highly acclaimed animated film.
