Archives for July 2001

July, 17th July 2001

• Apple Announces Mac OS X 10.1 Upgrade

  Since the release of Mac OS X 10.0, Apple has released 4 minor updates (10.0.1 through 10.0.4) to the operating…

• LaCie Releases 48GB PocketDrive

  At MACWORLD this week, LaCie has announced a new 48GB PocketDrive. The new drive features both USB and FireWire interface…

• MovieWorks Deluxe Coming To Mac OS X

  Interactive Solutions has announced that their video editing application, MovieWorks, will be coming to Mac OS X. MovieWorks Deluxe 5.1…

• Corel Launches "procreate" Line

  At MACWORLD this week, Corel is launching a new line of products called the "procreate" line. The procreate lineup will…

• Apple Releases Updated PowerMac G4 Line

  During this morning's MACWORLD Expo keynote, Apple CEO Steve Jobs unveiled a new line of PowerMac G4 computers. The new…

• Kaiden Announces New QuickTime VR Equipment

  At MACWORLD today, Kaidan announced two new motorized turntables, and improved software, for creating QuickTime VR movies. The Kaidan PiXi-M…

• Dealmac Launches Dealram Web Site

  At MACWORLD, Dealmac.com has announced the availability of a new service dedicated to helping users find the lowest RAM prices,…

• Gefen Announces Special Pricing On DVI To ADC Converter

  Gefen has announced special MACWORLD pricing on their version of the ADC to DVI display converter. Gefen's ex-tend-it DVI to…

• Asante To Demo Gigabit Ethernet Products At MACWORLD

  Asante will be at this week's MACWORLD Expo showing off their latest line of gigabit ethernet products. Asante's FriendlyNET line…

• GameRanger Announces OS X Support

  GameRanger, the service for gaming online, has announced that they will add OS X support by the end of August.…

• Apple’s Stock Falls 17% Overnight

  Ouch, Apple's stock got socked with a triple whammy.

July, 16th July 2001

• IDC Claims Apple Is The Leader In The Educational Market

  Industry research firm IDC has issued a report stating that Apple is the unquestioned leader of the education market. In…

• Apple Is Back In The Black, Posts $61 Million Profit

  After taking a pounding for the last couple of quarters, largely for the failure of the Cube and the dwindling…

• FirewireDirect Giving Away FireWire RAID System

  FirewireDirect is giving users a chance to register for and win a 120GB FireWire RAID storage system. FirewireDirect's new FireWire…

• Applelinks To Give Away iMac At MACWORLD, Get An iClock Too!

  Our friends at Applelinks are currently selling an iMac look-alike alarm clock at their Web site. Better yet, the site…

• Desktop Weather App Comes To OS X

  Dean Davis has released an OS X version of his desktop weather application, WeatherMan X. WeatherMan X allows OS X…

• OS X Image Management Application Released

  TechSono has released a new application for Mac OS X for storing and organizing digital images, PhotoControlMac for OS X.…

• Application Builder App Updated

  The Macintosh Developer Center (TMDC) has updated their simple application building utility, Droplet Builder, to version 2.0.1. Droplet Builder allows…

• MegaSeg Bundled With Griffin’s iMic USB Audio Adapter

  Fidelity Media has announced that they will be bundling Griffin's iMac USB Audio Adapter with their DJ package, MegaSeg, for…

• Button Creation Tool Finalized And Released

  Kinetic Creations has released a new tool for creating buttons for the Web and presentations, eClick 1.0. eClick allows users…

• New Set Of Painter Nozzles Available

  Sapphire Innovations has released a new set of nozzles for use with Painter, Nozzles Pack Volume 5. The new nozzle…

• Mo Money: New Money Desktops Available

  Mando Gomez of Mandolux.com has released the set of desktops in his Money Series. Featuring currency from around the world,…

• LaCie Slashes Price On On FireWire/USB Combo Drive

  LaCie has announced a price cut on their 24x10x40 CD-RW FireWire/USB combo drive. The drive is compatible with Apple's iTunes…

• DVI To ADC Adapter Coming To The UK

  Mygate has announced that they are bringing the popular ADC to DVI converter, the DVIator, to the UK market. The…

• Another Episode Of The Macinchat Show Available

  There is another episode of the Macinchat Variety Show available for your consumption. The guys at Macinchat provide a a…

• Bare Bones Offers Special Pricing On BBEdit

  Bare Bones Software will not be at this week's MACWORLD Expo, but they are offering special "Not-at-the-Show" pricing on their…

• Power On Updates Now Up-to-Date & Contact, More Announcements Planned?

  Power On Software has updated their Personal Information Management (PIM) application, Now Up-to-Date & Contact, to version 4.0.2. While this…

• The Omni Group To Demo New Products At MACWORLD

  While Mac users are concerned over some companies lack of enthusiasm and support for Mac OS X, The Omni Group…

• New OS X Firewall Product, And Internet Security Book, Available

  Open Door Networks has announced two new products. First is a new book dedicated to Internet security on the Macintosh,…

• Keynote Location Announced In Minnesota

  For those readers that are near the University of Minnesota, we have good news for you. Apple reseller FirstTech will…

• Apple Squeaks Past Q3 Estimates By Two Cents, But Is Soft On Revenues

  Apple turned in its Q3 results after the bell, but closed higher in anticipation of those results

• Apple’s Q3 Conference Call Today, Analyst Meeting Webcast Tomorrow

  Apple is holding its 3rd Quarter financial results conference call today at 5:00 PM, Eastern, and its quarterly analyst meeting…

July, 15th July 2001

• New Drivers Bring SCSI Device Support To OS X

  Fastware has released new drivers for their BridgeIt FireWire to SCSI converter, bringing SCSI compatibility for a wide range of…

• PIM App, Agenda, Updated

  Yenco.com has updated their unique Personal Information Management style program, Agenda, to version 2.2. Agenda allows users easy access to…

• Super Get Info Gets Super Update

  Bare Bones Software has updated their OS X Finder utility, Super Get Info, to version 1.0.1. Super Get Info allows…

• App Helps Users Monitor Their Health

  Black Cat Systems has updated their health monitoring application, Health Tracker, to version 2.0.2. Health Tracker allows users to track…

• 4D Plug-in Adds MySQL Connectivity

  Exenevex has released a new plug-in for $D to allow MySQL connectivity, MySQL Connect for 4D. The new plug-in will…

• Disk Cataloging Application Updated

  Norbert M. Doerner has updated his disk cataloging utility, CDFinder, to version 3.1.2. CDFinder allows users to catalog and search…

• App Allows Images To Be Converted To Web Pages

  LAJ Design has updated their application for turning a series of images into a formatted HTML Web page, Quickie Photos,…

• ExtremeZ-IP Helps OS X, Windows To Play Nice

  Group Logic has announced that their ExtremeZ-IP package for OS X allows OS X users to continue to work with…

• Keyspan To Demo Mini USB Hub, OS X Drivers At MWNY

  Keyspan has announced that they will be demonstrating a variety of Mac related products at this week's MACWORLD Expo in…

• Watch Out, It’s MACWORLD Week!

  In case you bought your computer yesterday, or perhaps have been vacationing somewhere underneath a very large rock, you know…

• New Products On Display From Griffin At MACWORLD

  Attendees of this week's MACWORLD Expo will be offered a first look at a new line of audio products from…

• MacGamez Back And Better Than Ever

  The good folks at MacGamez.com have revamped their site. The new version of the site is dedicated to news, reviews,…

• The Fusion Of Design & Portability

  Justin Hilliard has some thoughts about where he hopes Apple is heading with its product line

July, 12th July 2001

• Microsoft’s IE Reversal: A Sacrificial Wolf In Dead Sheep’s Clothing

  Bryan Chaffin looks underneath Microsoft's recent position change that will allow PC vendors to remove the IE icon from the…

• MacUser UK: No LCD iMacs, Faster CRT iMacs (With Rebates) At MWNY

  MacUser UK has reported that Apple will not be releasing a flat panel iMac for MACWORLD New York, and will…

• Dr. Bott Bag Helps You Style With Your New iBook

  Dr. Bott has released a new bag for users of Apple's latest iBook computer. The new IceBook bags are specially…

• Tenon Offers Up A Slew Of Product News

  Tenon has announced a number of changes and updates to their current product line. Topping the list is the announcement…

• Multipurpose Sound App, Amadeus II, Updated

  Martin Hairer has updated his multipurpose sound application, Amadeus II, to version 3.2.3. Amadeus II allows users to perform a…