Apple’s recently released OS X 10.8, codenamed Mountain Lion, is officially the California company’s most successful OS X release to date. Totalling more than three million downloads in its first four days of availability, it overshadows OS X 10.7 Lion — the prior version of the operating system, which was also the first to be made available via a direct download from the Mac App Store. Lion was already the fastest-spreading OS X upgrade in Apple’s history, thanks to that direct distribution method, and the cheaper and universally better Mountain Lion seems to be keeping that momentum going.
Mountain Lion is Apple’s ‘most successful’ OS X release with three million downloads in four days
Apple’s recently released OS X 10.8, codenamed Mountain Lion, is officially the California company’s most successful OS X release to date.
Apple’s recently released OS X 10.8, codenamed Mountain Lion, is officially the California company’s most successful OS X release to date.


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