Archives for May 2001
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Browse By Day in May 2001
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Make Your Own Mah Jongg Tiles (Mac & Mac OS X)
Nancy Carroll Gravley reviews Double 2.0, a freeware Mah Jongg game for Classic Mac and Mac OS X that allows…
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Unix For The Rest Of Us? Linux Takes A Hit, Eazel Closes Doors
Linux, the Open Source operating system that has gained incredible popularity in the business and server markets, took a major…
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4D Programming Tool Updated
Deep Sky Technologies has updated their 4D programming tool, BASh, to version 1.5.6. Those programming in the 4th Dimension environment…
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FileMaker Plug-ins Get Carbonized
Following on the heels of this week's announcement that FileMaker Pro 5.5 is Carbonized to run natively under Mac OS…
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Meet The Real "Cosmo Kramer" On Tonight’s Mac Show
Tonight's Mac Show will feature a very interesting guest, Kenny Kramer. Mr. Kramer is known as the "model" for Seinfeld's…
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Apple And CompUSA Team For Special Online Deals
Apple has announced that they have teamed with CompUSA to offer a listing of special deals on their Macintosh Products…
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WWDC Kicks Off Next Week, Apple Announces Mac OS X Migration Station
We got a note from Apple today to remind us one last time that the WWDC is starting next week,…
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Got Skills? New Site Helps Mac Users Find Jobs
MacTech Magazine has launched a new Web site geared toward finding Macintosh technical professionals jobs. MacTechJobs.com is a site for…
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Channel 8 Updates Products
Channel 8 Software has updated two of their popular applications, iOrganizer and ExchangePoint. iOrganizer 1.2.4 is a full-featured Personal Information…
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Ch-Ching! Learns To Play Nice With MYOB
Imacination Software has released the Ch-Ching! Accounting Connection. The new software allows Ch-Ching! users to synchronize all of their MYOB…
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Upgrades Made Easier: Sonnet Announces Price Cuts
Sonnet Technologies has announced a series of price cuts across their line of Macintosh G3 and G4 upgrade cards. The…
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Mapping Software Comes To OS X
The Laboratory of Plant Systematics has released an OS X version of their mapping software, iMap. iMap allows users to…
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Markets Rocket Higher, Apple Gains Almost 4%
The markets took off like a rocket and Apple and the rest of the tech sector took off right along…
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Steve Jobs Interviewed On CNBC, Touts Apple Stores Using BMW Analogy
Yesterday, Steve Jobs was on CNBC's after-hours show to promote Apple's new retail stores in a very good interview
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Why Is QuickTime Failing To Conquer?
Michael Munger asks why QuickTime is getting killed by Real and Windows Media Player if its technology is so much…
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Apple Unleashes Retail Web Site, Complete With Mac VS. Windows Rhetoric
At the same time that Apple launched their new retail stores, the company added a new retail section to their…
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Apple’s Shows New iBook Commercial, It’s A Good One [Updated With Link To Commercial]
Apple has launched a new iBook commercial, and the company has continued in the spirit of the company's iTunes Concert…
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Apple Posts Pics From The New Apple Retail Store
Apple has posted a couple of pictures from their new retail locations
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InterMapper 3.5 Beta For OS X Available
Dartware has released a new version of their network visualization software, InterMapper. Version 3.5b1 is compatible with Mac OS X…
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Alternative OS X QuickTime Player Updated
SearchWare Solutions has released another public preview of their OS X version of the alternative QuickTime player, Pix Lite. Pix…
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Mac OS X Public Beta Expires Today
For those that are still using the Mac OS X Public Beta as your primary OS or on a test…
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New Tool Provides Code To Get Developers Jumpstarted
Sig Software has updated MADE to version 1.7.5. MADE is a package of C++ code containing some of the most…
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Usenet Image Utility Updated, Free Version Released
TechSono has updated their Usenet news reader utility, PixMachineMac, to version 1.0.9. PixMachineMac allows users to easily download and manage…
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Who Do VOODOO? Mac OS X Programmers, That’s Who
Uni Software Plus has updated their version control system for Mac OS X, VOODOO Server, to version 1.3. Users of…
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Parents Can GoGoGo And Filter Web Content For Kids
MAKI Enterprise has updated their Web filtering software, Kids GoGoGo, to version 2.7. Kids GoGoGo allows parents to easily and…
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FontAgent Updated
Insider Software has updated their font management utility, FontAgent, to version 8.2. FontAgent allows users to easily manage a large…
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FileMaker Fans Rejoice! First Killer App Comes To OS X
FileMaker Inc. today announced the availability of FileMaker Pro 5.5. Packed with new features, the brightest piece of news is…
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FireWire Tape Drives Gaining Mac Support
Ecrix has announced that their VXA-1 FireWire tape drive has been a big hit with the Macintosh using community. Attributing…
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Fed Cuts Rates, Apple Opens Stores, AAPL Closes Lower
The Fed lowered interest rates by 50 basis points, but no one seemed to be interested as Apple closed lower…
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Apple To Open 25 Stores In 2001, Break Even In 2nd Quarter, Profit In 2002
Apple has announced they will open 25 stores this year, and that those stores will break even in only their…
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Where To Find The Hitchhiker’s Guide To The Galaxy Infocom Game
The news has swept the online world, Douglas Adams died on Friday of a heart attack. Our own Eolake Stobblehouse…
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Need To Know What’s Going On Outside? Try Son Of Weather Grok
Need to know the weather, but don't want to have to bother with all the mucky muck of actually going…
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Power On Featured On Tonight’s Mac OS Radio
Tonight's Mac OS Radio show will feature Bob Leeds of Power On Software. Power On has been making great Macintosh…
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Open Source GIS Program Comes To OS X
SierraMaps.com has released a new Geographic Information Systems (GIS) application for Mac OS X, GRASS 5.0b11. GRASS (Geographic Resources Analysis…
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Audio Effects Plug-in Updated
The Sound Guy has announced a new version of his Premiere-based audio effects plug-in, SFX Machine. SFX Machine allows users…
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Datek Claims Mac OS "Sub-Par," Discontinues Software Support
Observer Stuart E. Pohost has written to inform us that those Mac users that use Datek Online as their stock…
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MacVillage Seeking Mac Using Graphic Artists
MacVillage, a "portal" site geared towards Macintosh users, is aiming to start a new e-card service. Electronic "greeting cards" have…
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The Long Dark Teatime Of The Soul, Applemaster Douglas Adams Dead
It would seem that if "42" is the answer to Life, the Universe, and Everything, then "49" might just be…
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OS X Users Can Easily Edit MP3 Tags
Three-2-One has updated their ID3 tag editor for MP3 files, ID3X. ID3X allows users easy access to informative "tags" that…
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Black Diamond Releases A Parade Of OS X Apps
Black Diamond Products has announced the availability of OS X preview versions of two of their most popular programs, Hefty…
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Another Week, Another Snak Update
Kent Sorensen has updated his popular IRC chat client, Snak, to version 4.6.3. Snak allows users to easily locate and…
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Set Of Flash Symbols Available
Sapphire Innovations has released a set of symbol objects for use in Flash 4/5, Sapphire Sparkle Vol 2. The new…
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A Gaggle Of Updates From Black Cat Systems
Black Cat Systems has released updated versions of four of their most popular products. Updated versions are now available for…
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MacPlay Announces Plans, Baldur’s Gate II Leads The Way
After not hearing much from MacPlay, the born-again gaming company has announced plans for their 2001 releases, and gamers are…
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Markets Turn Blue From Waiting On Fed Meeting, Apple Gains
Investors are figuratively holding their collective breath in anticipation for this week's, make that tomorrow's Fed meeting, and the markets…
