

Spotlight has received a major upgrade in Yosemite. If your Mac’s Bluetooth is on and your iPhone’s Internet and Bluetooth is on, your iPhone will show up in the list of available wireless networks on Yosemite. With Yosemite you can use your iPhone as an instant hotspot anywhere you go. It works and behaves almost like Dropbox. This new feature enables smooth syncing of files and media across iOS, OS X and Windows. The two devices should be on the same Wi-Fi network. With this, you could start composing an email on your Mac but finish writing it and send it via your iPad or vice versa. This is another aspect of the Continuity feature. So now you can search for a contact on your iPhone 8 and make a call to that contact using your Mac. Termed as Continuity, this feature allows the integration of devices running Yosemite with devices running iOS 8 via Bluetooth LE or Wi-Fi.

One of the most striking new features of this OS X is the integration between different iOS devices. Though the overall graphics seem inspired by iOS 7 and the desktop metaphor still exists, the user interface seems flatter and is equipped with translucency effects. #1 - The LookĪt first glimpse, Yosemite strikes the eye with a new look. Let’s take a look at some of the most interesting new aspects of Yosemite. Downloading it also requires access to the Mac Apple Store. To download Yosemite you’ll need a minimum of 2GB RAM and at least 5GB of hard drive space. In reality, Yosemite is for all post 2008 iOS users, be it for an iPhone, iPad or iPod touch. It’s true! Yosemite has been launched as a free upgrade for all Mac users owning a Mac machine made later than 2008. While Apple products are infamous for being over-priced, Yosemite is for every pocket for the simple fact that it is offered as a free download. Yosemite has already won the hearts of many and is fast gaining the title of the most successful OS X ever. With the release of OS X Yosemite on October 16, 2014, the California based technology giant has achieved yet another milestone in a long list of amazing products. Apple charmed its dedicated fan base with a gleaming new OS this October.
