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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>[[File:Mac_OS_X_10.4_Tiger_Logo.png|thumb|Mac_OS_X_10.4_Tiger_Logo]] '''Mac OS X Tiger''' (version 10.4) is the fifth major release of [[macOS]], [[Apple Inc.]]'s desktop and server operating system for [[Macintosh]] computers. It was released to the public on April 29, 2005, for a price of $129.95. Mac OS X Tiger was a significant update that introduced a number of new features and improvements over its predecessor, [[Mac OS X Panther]].<br />
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== Features ==<br />
Mac OS X Tiger introduced several new features and enhancements, including:<br />
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* '''[[Spotlight (software)|Spotlight]]''': A powerful desktop search technology that allows users to quickly find files, emails, contacts, and other information on their Mac.<br />
* '''[[Dashboard (macOS)|Dashboard]]''': A secondary desktop environment for hosting mini-applications known as [[widget (computing)|widgets]].<br />
* '''[[Safari (web browser)|Safari]] 2''': The updated version of Apple's web browser, which included a built-in RSS reader.<br />
* '''[[Automator (software)|Automator]]''': A new application designed to create automated workflows for repetitive tasks.<br />
* '''[[VoiceOver]]''': An accessibility feature that provides a screen reader for visually impaired users.<br />
* '''[[Core Image]]''': A new image processing technology that leverages the power of the GPU for real-time image effects.<br />
* '''[[Core Data]]''': A new data management framework that simplifies the development of data-driven applications.<br />
* '''[[Quartz 2D Extreme]]''': An enhancement to the [[Quartz (graphics layer)|Quartz]] graphics layer that improves performance by offloading rendering tasks to the GPU.<br />
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== System Requirements ==<br />
Mac OS X Tiger required a [[PowerPC]] G3, G4, or G5 processor, 256 MB of RAM, and 3 GB of available hard disk space. It was the last version of macOS to support the [[PowerPC]] architecture before the transition to [[Intel]] processors.<br />
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== Development and Release ==<br />
Mac OS X Tiger was announced at the [[Worldwide Developers Conference]] (WWDC) in June 2004 and was released to the public on April 29, 2005. It was well-received by critics and users alike for its performance improvements and new features.<br />
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== Legacy ==<br />
Mac OS X Tiger was succeeded by [[Mac OS X Leopard]] (version 10.5) on October 26, 2007. Despite being succeeded by newer versions, Tiger remained popular among users with older hardware due to its stability and performance.<br />
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== Related Pages ==<br />
* [[macOS]]<br />
* [[Mac OS X Panther]]<br />
* [[Mac OS X Leopard]]<br />
* [[Spotlight (software)]]<br />
* [[Dashboard (macOS)]]<br />
* [[Safari (web browser)]]<br />
* [[Automator (software)]]<br />
* [[VoiceOver]]<br />
* [[Core Image]]<br />
* [[Core Data]]<br />
* [[Quartz (graphics layer)]]<br />
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== References ==<br />
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== External Links ==<br />
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