Today, Apple released OS X Mountain Lion. In the history of Mac OS X, it is the first time for Apple to show an operating system to reporters first, the time the developers get the new system will be a week later than the media. Normally, Apple will release the new system to developers first, and the developers will keep the new system secret.

For many years, compared to Microsoft's Windows operating system, Apple's Mac OS X has been a niche system, which makes Apple had to implement strict confidentiality measures on the systems which have not been released, so that the competitors will not develop the same functionality in the short term. Mac related: dvd to avi mac. During the last five years, Apple released an iOS system every year, and Mac has been ahead of the traditional PC for several quarters in PC sales, so currently Apple has changed the product release policy.

The Mac OS X Lion released last year was first announced in October 2010, but the media did not get this system first. For Mountain Lion, Apple has changed the way of marketing the operating system, and provided the operating system to the media first.

Apple's new public relations policy matches with Mac OS X's release plan, Apple has announced to make a major update to the operating system each year from now on. What's hot: copy dvd to dvd. The official version of Mountain Lion will be on sale in the summer, and it may be introduced on the WWDC 2012.