Mac OS X Lion hands-on preview

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Apple announced Mac OS X Lion with considerable fanfare at its Back to the Mac event last October, and now it's dropped the first developer preview on the world -- giving us a chance to sample some of the big cat's new features and UI concepts. We installed the dev build on one of our MacBook Pros and used it over the weekend, and while we won't be able to see any huge changes in day-to-day workflow until our favorite apps are updated to take advantage of Lion, we did see plenty of interesting system-level features and additions -- and yes, iOS's influence is all over the place.

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What are your opinions on the following?

Launchpad

Full-screen Apps

Mission Control

Multitasking and App Management

Gestures (Swipes and Scrolling, Pinch to Zoom)

Versions and Auto-Save

AirDrop

Resume

App Updates (Mail, Address Book, iCal, QuickTime)

New Preferences (Privacy, Internet Accounts, Disk Encryption and other changes)
 
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