Archives for May 2001
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The Best Way To Optimize Mac OS X…
Wincent Colaiuta offers some Mac OS X optimization tips you probably haven't thought about yet, but will help you make…
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NVIDIA Added To Nasdaq-100 Index
NVIDIA announced late yesterday that starting today they will be added to the Nasdaq-100 Index. The Nasdaq-100 Index is a…
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Say What? Report Claims Another New iBook On Tap
Initiated by a story C|Net posted yesterday, reports are popping up all over the Internet claiming that Apple may have…
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4D Announces OS X Version, Free Upgrade For Current Users
4D Inc. has announced that they will soon be releasing an OS X version of their 4D server suite, version…
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Remembering 1993: Who & What Is Newton?
We conclude our Remembering the Newton series with the final 2 of 6 commercials that were never shown. This installment…
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New FireWire RAID System Announced
FireWire Direct has announced their second generation FireWire RAID storage system. Including up to eight drive bays per unit, and…
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To The Moon, Alice! MoonMenu Updated
Selznick Scientific Software has updated MoomMenu to version 1.7. MoomMenu is a handy little utility that shows the current phase…
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PC Weenies Celebrates 250th Installment
The part political part pure entertainment cartoon, PC Weenies, is celebrating their 250th installment. The double sized cartoon not only…
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Tenon Gives iTools An Aqua Feel
Tenon Intersystems has updated their Apache Web server configuration application, iTools, to version 6.0. The new version of iTools features…
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New Set Of Photoshop 6 Shapes Available
Sapphire Innovations has released a new set of Photoshop 6 shapes, Sapphire Custom Shapes 4. The new set of shapes…
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Adobe Backs User Group University
The MUG Center has a host of important announcements this week, including Adobe's participation in the User Group University series.…
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Gathering Of Developers Didn’t "Drop" Shadowbane, It Lost The MMRPG
In an interview with Gathering of Developers Producer Josh Galloway, the Mac Observer has learned details on why Gathering dropped…
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Greenspan Throws Wet Blanket On Markets, Apple Drops… Again
It was a sleepadaisical day today on the Street as a speech from Alan Greenspan put a damper on stocks,…
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Walt Mossberg Comes Out Swinging For The Mac As The Only Quiet Computer
Walt Mossberg writes in the Wall Street Journal that the Mac is the only quiet computer on the market
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Price & Feature Comparison For Dell, Gateway, IBM, & Apple 17" LCDs [UPDATED]
We were curious about how Apple's new 17" LCD Flat Panel display compared to the competitions', so we checked out…
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Screen Saver Application Gets New Modules
Purple Shark Software has updated their screen saver application, Setting Sun, to version 1.6.1. Setting Sun features a number of…
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Text Cleaner/Editor Updated
Taylor Design has updated their powerful text cleaner/editor utility, TextSpresso, to version 1.8.2. TextSpresso includes a wide array of filters…
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OS X MP3 Tag Editor Updated
Three-2-One Interactive has updated their ID3 tag editor for OS X, ID3X. ID3X 1.52 allows users to easily view and…
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NetCloak On The Way For OS X
Maxum Development has announced plans for an OS X version of their popular WebSTAR enhancement, NetCloak. NetCloak allows users to…
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Messaging & Queuing Software Updated
Jiiva has released a second beta version of their messaging and queuing software, RapidMQ. RapidMQ is a framework for allowing…
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Plug-In Allows User To Add Sound To FileMaker Databases
24U has released a new FileMaker Pro plug-in, 24U PlaySound Plug-In, that allows users to add sounds to their FileMaker…
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Corel Announces Plans For Bryce, Painter, And Draw For OS X
Corel has announced that they are behind Mac OS X in a major way and will be releasing their major…
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HP Releases More Mac OS X Drivers, Outlines Future OS X Plans
Hewlett-Packard has released a set of drivers for OS X offering basic functionality for their 1000/1200 series of PhotoSmart printers.…
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Oops! PasswordWallet Updated Again
Fresh on the heels the 2.4 release, Selznick Scientific Software has updated PaasswordWallet to version 2.4.1. The update of the…
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New Tool Allows FileMaker To Manage Web Based Surveys
Waves in Motion has released a new beta version of their FileMaker based survey management system, Dragon Web Surveys. The…
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Markets Push Higher, Leaving Apple Behind Again
Politics are still having an impact on the markets, but the Street shoved aside any misgivings in afternoon trading, though…
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Apple Drops Price On 22" Cinema Display By US$500
Apple has lowered the price of the 22" Apple Cinema Display from US$2999 to US$2499
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MacVillage Cares About Your Privacy
MacVillage announced last week that they are full compliant with the most recent P3P specification, the "The Platform for Privacy…
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3D Digital Video Imaging Kit Available
Autolycus and Kaidan have announced a new Web site geared toward helping users create 3D digital videos, the SpinImage DV…
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Internet Explorer 5.1.1 Available Via OS X’s Software Update
OS X users were treated to a surprise today when the built in Software Update utility notified them that there…
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Software & Hardware Tracker, With FileMaker 5.5, Now OS X Native
DXoft has updated their utility for storing important product information, Software & Hardware Tracker, to version 4.0.6. The latest version,…
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Macromedia Talks OS X On The Mac Show
Tonight's Mac Show will feature Macromedia's Freehand 10 Project Director, Keith Hutchinson. Mr. Hutchinson will be talking about Macromedia's stance…
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Asante Introduces Upgradeable Wireless Router
Asante has introduced a new wireless router, the FriendlyNET FR3002AL. Designed specifically for home and small business use, the new…
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VST Music Loop Editing Plug-In Released
MacMusic and Dragan Petrovic has released a new VST music plug-in, R-Mix. The new plug-in allows users to easily edit…
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LaCie Introduces New FireWire DVD-RAM/R Drive
LaCie has announced a new and improved DVD-RAM/R FireWire based drive. The new drive features a transfer rate of over…
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Heading To Mecca: Spanish User Group Offers Trip From Madrid To MACWORLD
One Spanish user group is planning a mass exodus from Madrid to New York City for this July's MACWORLD NY…
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New Bags Help You Carry Your TiBook In Style
Tom Bihn has announced a number of new bags specifically designed to carry Apple's high-end portable laptop, the PowerBook G4…
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New Set Of Styles Available For Photoshop 6
Sapphire Innovations has released a set of styles for use with Photoshop 6, Sapphire Styles Vol 1. The collection of…
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Politics Upset The Markets, Apple Closes Lower
An unusual development in the political arena spooked the markets into a mild selling spree that included Apple
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The Apple Stores: At Least 25 More Places to Waste Time
The Idiots take an hysterical (literally) look at the new Apple retail stores, as only the idiots can
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File Manipulation Plug-In Available For FileMaker
Waves in Motion has released a new plug-in for FileMaker Pro, oAzium FileTools, that allows users to easily manipulate and…
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A Tidy Little Place To Keep Your Passwords
Selznick Scientific Software has updated their password storage application, PasswordWallet, to version 2.4. PasswordWallet allows users to easily and securely…
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Take A QuickTime Tour Of The Apple Store With Steve Jobs
Apple has posted a QuickTime movie tour of Apple's new retail Apple Stores. It features Steve Jobs, Apple's CEO, walking…
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SysQuake Comes To OS X
Calerga has released their scientific application, SysQuake 2 LE, for Mac OS X. SysQuake LE is the free version of…
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iNotePad Gets OS X Compatibility
Vincent Jalby has updated his note pad replacement, iNotePad, to version 1.5b1. The latest version is a time limited beta,…
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Read Word Documents Without Using Word
Panergy has updated their application for opening and viewing Microsoft Word formatted files without the need for actually having the…