Archives for May 2000
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Browse By Day in May 2000
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Coldstone Mac Game Development Engine Upgraded To Version 8
How many of us have not thought about making your own game? Most of us don't have the skills to…
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New Site Launched Dedicated To Cross Platform Gaming
The new site is dedicated to cross platform gaming and features news, game servers, , downloads, and a whole lot…
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Sweep Up Your Text With A New Aqua Look
Blue Line Studios has updated TextBroom to version 2.1. The update includes a new Mac OS X Aqua look, as…
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TextureMagic Update Adds Several New Features
ARTIS Software has announced an update to TextureMagic, a tool that allows users to easily make tileable textures. The update…
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Add-On CDRW Drives, Network Rebooting, & Monitor Problems
Greetings, everyone, and welcome to yet another edition of Ask Dave! This week we talk about issues with playing audio…
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IBM To Build A Faster G3 For Apple’s PowerBook Line
IBM's PowerPC 750, more commonly known to the Mac faithful as the G3, is getting a speed lift by late…
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Dr. Bott Bundles ProFormance 3 Card With MoniSwitch Pro LDI
Dr. Bott has announced that they will be bundling the ProFormance 3 video accelerator with the company's MoniSwitch Pro LDI
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Get Your Desktop Pictures Online, Webshots Updated
Webshots has announced the release of Webshots Desktop Lite 1.0.2, the new Mac version of its online desktop photo software.…
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Optimize Your Mac’s Performance And Stability, Part I
Does your Mac crash too often? Do you think that its performance is unacceptable after investing so much money in…
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Stock Markets Weak, AAPL Falls Ahead Of Long Weekend
The stock markets drifted lower on a slow Friday before the long Memorial Day Weekend. Apple ended down, but the…
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The Way Processors Should Be Measured
Brandon Drezner has an idea on how to make cross platform processor comparisons make more sense for consumer.
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Programmers: REALbasic 2.1.2 Is Out
REAL Software has announced that REALbasic 2.1.2 is now available. The new release includes bug fixes and is a maintenance…
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EZQuest Raises The Bar In The FireWire Hard Drive Biz
EZQuest began shipping its new 45GB and 60GB FireWire hard drives today. The drives are rated at 7200 RPM
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Analysts Offer Conflicting Views About Breaking Up Microsoft
Richard Sherlund of Goldman Sachs appeared on CNBC this morning to point out that Microsoft is more than the sum…
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Check Out This Easter Egg In Macromedia’s Dreamweaver
Jon Bonner from MacSoldiers e-mailed us to share an Easter Egg that he found in Macromedia Dreamweaver. It resides in…
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Ham Radio Operators: Support The Mac In Online Survey, Seriously
Chris Smolinski of Black Cat Software sent usa note about a new online survey regarding which platforms ham radio operators…
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Chaotic Software Updates Web Devil
Chaotic Software has updated Web Devil, the utility for viewing complex web pages off-line, to version 4.9.3. The new version…
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Be Ready To Organize And Browse Media Files In OS X
Rune Lindman has announced that his media viewer/organizer, QPict, is being ported to Mac OS X. QPict allows a multitude…
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Fund Raising Organizational Software Updated
Anybody that has ever tried it is aware, but fund raising can be a hassle in the truest sense of…
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Ladies And Gentlemen, Live From "The Pit"...Everything!
No plans this Memorial Day weekend? Tune in with Ampcast for a webcast of the band, Everything, from North Carolina's,…
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Selling Into The Rally Melts AAPL
The day started with an extension of yesterday's healthy rally as the tech stocks led the way higher. However, as…
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Mac Show Hosts MACWORLD Honcho, Begins MACWORLD Giveaway
It's time for another Mac Show tonight, and Shawn King will be hosting another good one. The Mac Show is…
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Take Your Right To A Mac For Granted? The Mac In Poland
Nancy Gravley has a tale from one of the first Mac users in Poland. He tells us about Macs and…
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How About A Microsoft 3-Way? Judge Jackson Pushes Breakup Forward
Today Judge Thomas Penfield Jackson concluded the hearing on proposed remedies after he denied Microsoft's plea for a six month…
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MACWORLD Expo Coordinators Announce Line Of Educational Events For NY
Getting psyched for MACWORLD NY yet? To fuel the fire, MACWORLD Expo today announced a new series of educational sessions,…
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First OS X Interface Addition Is Available, Classic Menu Functionality Added
The first wave of interface modifications for OS X is starting to hit. Even though the product will not be…
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Kodak Pegs QuickTime For Use In Upcoming Digital Cameras
In a potentially huge victory for Apple in the streaming content war, Kodak and Apple announced today that Kodak has…
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New Online Mac Retail Site Launched
A new one stop, online shopping site for Mac users called MacMart has launched. In addition to offering Mac products,…
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There is another Pi Sale In Washington
The Washington Apple Pi user group has announced their semiannual sale, coming up June 3rd in Northern Virginia. For those…
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An Orange… Err, Tangerine Agenda Hits The Market
Mike Yenco has announced Tangerine Agenda, the latest in his Agenda series. Agenda is a "virtual device" that can record…
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Want To Speak Russian? Updated Program Will Help
Richard Wellman has updated his Russian tutorial teaching program, Verbs and Nouns Russisch to version 2.2
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High-End Program Offers Easy Way To Create Dynamic Screen Savers
Who needs After Dark? Continuing to fill the gap left by the departure of the popular screen saver from the…
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Put Some FireWire On The End Of A Blow Torch (Pardon The Pun)
SenSolve has announced it is releasing a beta version of its MAST (Multi-Axis Seam Tracking) solution. What does this have…
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Apple Claws Its Way Back Up
Finally, after the Nasdaq declined 15% in the last five sessions, the beaten down tech stocks attracted bargain hunters and…
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Last Week’s Column: We Myst By A Long Shot
The Idiots didn't get everything right in their column about Myst 3 and, uhhh... Myst 4. That's ok though, because…
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Mac OS X Delayed, That Sounds GREAT To Me!
Michael Munger thinks that the delay of Mac OS X is a good thing and that all Mac users will…
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Software/Hardware Asset Tracking Database Updated
DXoft has released Software & Hardware Tracker 3.3.7, an update to its FileMaker Pro relational database. The update improves performance…
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Orange Micro Offers Two FireWire Combo Cards
For those pre-FireWire Mac users that are feeling left out of the FireWire loop, Orange Micro has come to the…
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3dfx Ships Voodoo5 5500, Mac Version Coming In July
In one of the most anticipated announcements in the gaming industry in years, 3dfx has announced that the Voodoo5 5500…
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Lexmark Launches New Line Of Powerful Printers
Lexmark has introduced a host of new laser printers, bringing the cost-to-speed ratio down somewhat, and providing more printing options…
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IBM’s New Chip Technology: The Impact On Apple & The Tech Industry
IBM announced yesterday that it plans to use an advanced semiconductor manufacturing process to build the next generation PowerPC processors…
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MP3 Rage Update Brings Lots Of Improvements
Chaotic Software has just released MP3 Rage 2.1, its MP3 tools collection. Changes feature a redesigned cataloger and improved variable-bit-rate…
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Gearheads: Final Version Of Mac06 Released
DSITRI today released the final 1.0 release of its Mac06. Mac06 is a UNIX/POSIX system that runs on top of…
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CDFinder 2.8 Adds Ability to Scan Apple Installer Archive Files
CDFinder, the popular shareware disk catalog tool for the Macintosh, has been updated to version 2.8. It is a handy…
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Bookmark Manager Gets Major Face Lift
Bookit version 1.1 has been released with major interface improvements and other new features
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Nasdaq Closes At New Low For 2000, Apple Falls Another 4.5%
The stock markets got taken apart yet again today on, you guessed it, fears that the US economy is threatened…
