RUMOR: Apple Mac OS X Leopard to replace ‘Aqua’ with ‘Illuminous’
Monday, December 11, 2006 - 03:05 PM EST"Apple Gazette has received a tip from an apple insider that the Mac OS Aqua User Interface will be replaced with a new UI named Illuminous," Michael reports for Apple Gazette.
"The source goes on to say that we will see a demonstration of Illuminous at Macworld 2007," Michael reports.
Michael reports, "The gensis for this rumor started earlier this year when Apple posted a position on Monster.com seeking a senior visual interface designer 'to conceive, design and develop future enhancements to Aqua, the dynamic user interface for Mac OS X.'"
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"Apple [on Firday] seeded a new version of Leopard (build 9A326) to internal Apple employees. This latest build is reported to have fixed bugs from the last build (9A303) such as Quicktime crashing, printing problems and issues with .Mac such as iDisk synching. Apple continues to gloss over the interface, refining it even more and there is an overly presence of black gloss," MacShrine reports.
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