Archives for May 2002

May, 15th May 2002

• Adobe Updates InDesign

  Adobe Systems has released an update for InDesign, bringing it to version 2.0.1. InDesign is a publishing utility designed for…

• Snapz Pro X Update From Ambrosia

  Ambrosia Software has released an update for Snapz Pro X, bringing it to version 1.0.3. Snapz Pro X is a…

• Warner Brothers Releases Trailer For The Matrix: Reloaded In QuickTime

  Warner Brothers has released a new trailer for The Matrix: Reloaded, the sequel to the block bluster hit The Matrix,…

• MacPlay To Release Bejeweled And Alchemy For Mac Gamers

  MacPlay has announced the development of Mac versions of Bejeweled and Alchemy. Bejeweled and Alchemy are puzzle games currently only…

• New Educational App From MarcMoini

  MarcMoini has released a new app for Mac users, A-N-I-M-A-L-S From Letters & Sounds to Reading! A-N-I-M-A-L-S From Letters &…

• JewelCaseIllustrator Now Shipping From Blue Line

  Blue Line Studios is now shipping JewelCaseIllustrator for Mac users. JewelCaseIllustrator is a printing utility designed for creating inserts and…

• New Version Of Virtual TimeClock Pro Released

  Redcort Software has released a new version of Virtual TimeClock Pro, bringing it to version 4.0. Virtual TimeClock Pro is…

• Apple On Red Herring List of Top 50 Innovative Public Companies

  When Steve Jobs sits back in his easy chair at the end of the day he has got to be…

• Apple Updates Hot Deals Page

  Apple has updated its J&R Computing Hot Deals page at the Macintosh Product Guide. The Mac Product Guide is a…

• Bubble Trouble Floats To OS X

  Ambrosia Software has released an OS X version of Bubble Trouble for Mac users. Bubble Trouble X is based on…

• Power On Updates Now Up-to-Date & Contact For Mac OS X [Updated]

  Power On Software has released an update for Now Up-to-Date & Contact, bringing the OS X version the software to…

May, 14th May 2002

• Burning Files To CD, The Bifocals Way

  Nancy Gravely shows us the ins-and-outs of burning files to CDs through the Finder. She also has some tips on…

• Vicomsoft Now An Independent Company

  Vicomsoft has announced that it is now an independent software company. Due to a recent management buyout, Vicomsoft and the…

• Finder Plug-In Updated

  PUBLICSPACE.NET has released an update for "A Better Finder Rename", bringing it to version 4.6. "A Better Finder Rename" is…

• Gefen Now Long Distance USB Connector

  Gefen is now shipping the USB 500 hub. The USB 500 hub is designed for hooking up peripherals to a…

• Online 4D Credit Component Updated From Deep Sky

  Deep Sky Technologies, Inc. has released an update for eTrans, bringing it to version 1.1.0. eTrans is a 4th Dimension…

• "Art On The Mac" Night On Your Mac Life

  It's Wednesday, and that means it's time for another edition of Your Mac Life. Your Mac Life is a weekly…

• Copy-Protected CDs: Not All They Were Cracked Up To Be

  While the recording industry works hard to keep you from playing music on your computer, it seems that at least…

• Dell Unveils New Softwear Line

  Dell Computer has been running a TV and Web campaign for the last two years featuring a character named "Stephen."…

• Carrara Studio 2 Pre-Orders Available From Eovia

  Eovia Corporation is taking pre-orders for the upcoming release of Carrara Studio 2. Carrara Studio is a 3D rendering app…

• MacMonkies Posts New Desktops And Icons

  MacMonkies has posted new desktops and icons for download today. The desktops and icons are designed for customization of a…

• AAPL Dips Slightly In Tech-Heavy Trading

  On Wednesday morning the markets opened lower due to an unexpected rise in the Consumer Price Index (CPI). The markets…

May, 13th May 2002

• Apple Stock Watch: AAPL Up As Market Sustains Early Tech Sector Gains

  The market moved significantly higher in early Monday trading as investors anticipate that the tech sector has put the worst…

• CUE Spring 2002 Conference: Mac Magic in Anaheim (With Pics)

  The Spring CUE (Computer Using Educators) 2002 Conference was held at the Anaheim Convention Center May 9-11. If the Magic…

• ODBC Drivers Get Increased Tango Support

  August Software is now shipping updated Mac ODBC drivers. The updated drivers feature increased Tango 2000 support, and are designed…

• Lasso Professional 5 Hosting From Point In Space

  Point In Space has announced Web hosting for Lasso Professional 5 combined with MySQL or FileMaker databases. The hosting is…

• Apple Previews New 2 GB Fiber Channel RAID Solution [Updated]

  Apple has not officially issued the press release as of yet, but buried in the announcement for the new Xserve…

• Apple Announces Dual Processor Rackmount Servers

  Apple has released its first rackmounted servers ever. The company has released a new series of G4-based servers called Xserve…

• Andy Ihnatko To Speak In Atlanta Tonight

  The Atlanta Macintosh Users Group has announced that tonight, Andy Ihnatko of the Chicago-Sun Times and Macworld, will be speaking…

• FontAgent X Released From Insider Software

  Insider Software is now shipping FontAgent X for OS X users. FontAgent X is a font management utility designed for…

• iPrompter Upgrade Features OS X Support

  Intelli Innovations, Inc. has released an upgrade for iPrompter, bringing it to version 2.0. iPrompter is a text prompting app…

• Kanex Updates QuickPopup With Jaguar Support

  Kanex Group, Inc. has released an update for QuickPopup, bringing it to version 3.0.1. QuickPopup is an instant messaging app…

• Newer Technology Does Its Phoenix Impression, Rises Again

  The resilient folks at Newer Technology are apparently coming back once again. Observer Tom Robbins noticed that the Newer Technology…

• TMO Announces New Education Forum, New Avatars

  We are pleased to announce a new education forum called "An Apple A Day: Macs In Education." The new forum…

• A Two-Fer From Version Tracker

  VersionTracker.com has launched a new service, VersionTacker Plus and a new version of VersionTracker Pro, bringing it to version 2.0.…

• Data Mining Update From Snowtide Informatics

  Snowtide Informatics Systems has released an update for the Gemini Datamining System, bringing it to version 1.1.2. Gemini UDS is…

• Radio Transmitter/Decoder Alpha For OS X Released

  Black Cat Systems has released a new alpha version of MultiMode OSX, bringing it to version 4.0.0a8. MultiMode is a…

• Apple CFO, VP Of Applications File To Sell AAPL Shares

  Reuters is reporting that Apple CFO Fred Anderson has filed to sell more of his Apple holdings, an additional 159,332…

• The Kingdom Of Corporate IT: Where Macs Fit

  Vern Seward takes us through the world of IT, Macs, Microsoft, and Unix

May, 12th May 2002

• The Missing Argument Chapter

  Richard Burton offers us the missing chapter on arguments, a powerful tool in the Mac OS X command line aresenal

• eMail Verifier Now Shipping From Maxprog

  Maxprog is now shipping eMail Verifier for Mac OS X users. eMail Verifier is an automated email address verification app…

• File Manipulator Gets Updated From Chaotic Software

  Chaotic Software has released an update for File Manipulator, bringing it to version 2.0.2. File Manipulator is a droplet creator…

• Apple Offers US$300 Rebate On PowerMac G4 Models

  Apple has begun offering up to a US$300 rebate on PowerMac G4 models. The offer is valid between May 10th…

• MacAT Update From MacSOS

  MacSOS has released an update for MacAT, bringing it to version 6.1. MacAT is a "cron" task scheduler designed for…

• MacHack Recruiting Student Volunteers

  MacHack has announced that the 50 reduced price slots for students have been filled for the upcoming conference. However, there…

• Jaguar: Mac OS X 10.What?

  During our coverage of Apple's World Wide Developer Conference, we referred to Jaguar as Mac OS X 10.2. In Apple's…

• Alera Reduces Burner Pricing

  Alera Technologies has reduced pricing on the CD Copy Cruiser Pro 24. The CD Copy Cruiser Pro 24 is a…

• Measurement Conversion App Updated

  Black Cat Systems has released an update for iUnit, bringing it to version 2.1.0. iUnit is a unit conversion app…

• Jon Anderson Teams With Apple To Track Progress Of His New Album

  Apple has teamed up with progressive-rock star Jon Anderson (of "Yes") to track the progress of his upcoming album. Shown…

• DEVONtech Releases Freeware ServicePack 1 Tool Kit

  DEVONtechnologies has released ServicePack 1 for Mac users. ServicePack 1 is a bundled tool kit designed for cross-platform compatibility of…