Archives for October 2000
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Browse By Day in October 2000
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Abandonware Good For Low End Macs
Observer Mel wrote us to voice his support for a recent effort labeled Abandonware to get software developers to release…
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Apple Explained, Part II: What Ails Apple?
Business Editor Wes George continues his detailed analysis of Apple's business and financial situation in the face of a 50%…
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Looking For Digital Content? MP3s & More Are Yours With Scouter!
First there was the Napster network, which Mac users can access via Macster. But it can only offer MP3 files.…
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Apple To Report Q4 Earnings & FY00 Results Wednesday Afternoon
On Wednesday after the stock markets close Apple will report their 4th quarter earnings, which are expected to fall well…
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MyMac’s Tim Robertson On MacOS Radio
This week's version of the MacOS Radio Network will feature MyMac.com's Tim Robertson. Mr. Robertson will offer his insight on…
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MacLotto Revamps Site, Giving Away OS X
MacLotto, the site dedicated to giving away Mac related stuff, has redesigned their site providing a better, more visually appealing…
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Use The Force: Game Ranger Adds Star Wars Racer Support
The online game service finder, GameRanger, has announced that they have added support for last year's smash title, Star Wars…
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OS X, Velocity Engine Optimized Screen Saver Released
The OS X wizards at The Omni Group have released an OS X based, Velocity Engine optimized screen saver. OmniJulia…
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Petition To Bring MechWarrior 3 Or 4 To The Mac
James Laplante e-mailed us to spread the word about a petition. The cause is to bring MechWarrior 3 or 4…
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Chicago Sun-Times Interviews Author Of "Second Coming Of Steve Jobs"
The hottest thing in Mac gossip circles right now is the soon to be released Second Coming Of Steve Jobs,…
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Apple Reps Visit User Group For Product Demos
The Washington Apple Pi (WAP) user group will be hosting Sal Soghoian, AppleScript Product Manager, and Peter Carcione, Portable Systems…
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Employee Time Tracking Package Update
Redcourt Software has released a new version of their time and productivity management tool, Virtual TimeClock Pro. Version 3.0 offers…
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Carbonized Money Management Program Available
Bert Torfs has updated his money management application, WhereDidAllMyMoneyGo?, to version 1.8. The new version includes a more refined user…
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Watch For Falling Prices At XLR8
XLR8 has announced price reductions across the upgrade and USB product range. The new prices represent savings of up to…
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October 16th, 2000
There are lots of great articles, and some really bad ones, on the Internet. Though we link to all of…
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A Disappointing Monday as Computer Hardware Stocks Fall
Stocks were mixed as the week started on a cautious note ahead of the flood of corporate earnings reports expected…
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Dead Clones, IE 5 Problems, & Netscape Too
Happy Friday the 13th, everyone! Today we'll be discussing what to do with a dead clone, why Internet Explorer might…
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Time Out For The Important Things In Life
For those of you that don't know, I am by day a teacher, and the rest of the time an…
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You Must Chill…OS X Screensaver Patch Is All Good
Public Access Software released a patch for the OS X Beta English version screensaver, allowing users to password protect the…
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Text "Cleaner" Updated
One App Software has updated their text cleaner and formatter, Clean Text. The new version allows users to easily remove…
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Apple Offers Up Rebates On PowerBooks, Cube
Apple computer announced today a new rebate program for those purchasing a PowerBook or a G4 Cube. PowerBook purchasers are…
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3D Tool Now Available At CompUSA
TGS has announced that their 3D modeling tool, Amapi 3D, will be available at CompUSA. Amapi 3D offers users a…
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Enhance Any Monitor’s Resolution
Griffin Technology has released a utility for enhancing the resolution on any current monitor, Super Res. Super Res is a…
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Dr. Bott Fixes The Headless Server
Dr. Bott has announced a VGA adapter product, the gHead, allowing monitorless servers to easily be restarted. The gHead also…
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Web Server Suite, 4DS, Updated
4D Inc. has updated their server suite, 4D, to version 6.5.7. 4D provides a completely scalable solution for hosting any…
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You Worked How Many Hours? At How Much?
SpiritWorks Software Development has released a new version of their time and expense tracking software, Activity & Expense Tracker. Version…
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Utility Adds Office 2001 Support
Power On Software has updated ACTION Files to version 1.5.3. ACTION Files helps speed work by offering easy and consistent…
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October 13th, 2000
There are lots of great articles, and some really bad ones, on the Internet. Though we link to all of…
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Second Best Day Ever for the Nasdaq, Apple’s Stock Rallies Over 10%
Eureka! It's hard to imagine a dreamier scenario for the stock markets this lovely Friday the 13th. On the Nasdaq…
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Nancy’s Guide To Internet/Web/Chat Abbreviations
I well remember the first time I got an e-mail message containing a set of letters that I knew must…
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ACT! Users Offered Another Upgrade Option
Fresh on the heels of Power On Software's announcement that they will be offering a special upgrade path for users…
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Tape Helps Bundle Apps
After a very brief beta period, Public Access Software has released the final version of Tape 1.5. The application allows…
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Microsoft to Apple, "We Won’t Have a Carbonized Version of Office When OS X Ships"
Microsoft delivered the goods for Apple yesterday with Mac Office 2001, but the Redmond giant doesn't have a clue when…
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Companies Team To Support JPEG2000 Standard
MGI and LuraTech have teamed to support the JPEG2000 image compression standard. LuraTech's will build support for the new image…
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Add A Clock To Your OS X Beta Menubar
Wolfware has updated their OS X clock utility, wClock, to version 1.7. wClock allows OS X Beta users to add…
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Preview Version Of OS X Native Text Editor Available
Trans-Tex Software has released an OS X native version of their popular text editor, Tex-Edit Plus. Tex-Edit Plus is a…
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Help Your Web Site Be Found
VSE has updated their web site promotion tool, VSE Be Found, to version 2.1. VSE Be Found includes a series…
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There Was A Great Disturbance In The (Mac) Force
Observer Jeff Weiss, make that Professor Jeff Weiss, wrote to us with a story that we felt you would enjoy…
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Power On Updates Menu Customization Product
Power On Software has announced that they have released an update to ACTION Menus, the Macintosh menu configuration utility. The…
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Help Extend The Life Of Old Computers
Have you ever wondered why you need OS 8.1, 120Mhz processor, and 48 MB or RAM to run the latest…
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October 12th, 2000
It has been awhile since you have had an article jump out as a "Worst" like one letter at Upside…
