0 Mac OS X 10.7 “Lion” Announced! – World’s Most Advanced Operating System

Apple co-founder and CEO, Steve Jobs has introduced world’s most advanced operating system, Mac OS X 10.7 “Lion” on Back to the Mac event. The Mac OS X 10.7 Lion concept is very clear rather, as it has brought from the best thinking of iPad concept. This has actually designed to features just like iOS, which will include apps, app stores, multi-touch gestures and more.

Well, Apple is going to bring lots more iOS features to its operating systems, which will work from iPod touch, iPhone and iPad to the desktop OS X. So, lets have a look of its features which includes –

• Mac App Store – (Coming soon to Mac)

Well, yes! Mac App store is just on his way to support Macs soon. Apple is eagerly going to introduce this, which will offers endless possibilities to browse and purchase apps just like iPhone, iPad, iPod touch’s App Store.

• LaunchPad – (A home for your apps)

All these apps that you install from the App Store can then be accessed from LaunchPad which looks a lot like Springboard system for iOS devices.

• Full Screen Apps – (A better way to enjoy the apps you love)

Mac OS X 10.7 Lion will also feature iPad-like full-screen apps, with no distractions. This allows you to bring an app to full screen with one click, switch to another full-screen app with a swipe of the trackpad, and swipe back to the desktop to access your multi-window apps.

• Mission Control – (Mac command central)

Mission Control is a powerful and handy new feature that provides you with a comprehensive view of what’s running on your Mac, just like it provides bird’s-eye to view everything including Exposé, Spaces, Dashboard, and full-screen apps— all in one place.

• Multitouch Gestures

Multitouch gestures have also been expanded, which works on the touchpad, rather as like on-screen like HP does on their TouchSmart PCs.
So these are the features which Mac OS X 10.7 “Lion” supports. And talking about Mac OS X Lion’s arrival time, then most probably it will arrive in summer 2011.