Archives for March 2003

March, 20th March 2003

• IOXperts Updates Its 802.11b Driver For OS 9

  IOXperts has updated its 802.11b driver for OS 9 to version 1.0.2. The driver supports over 60 802.11b cards in…

• Apple Moves WWDC Back One Month To Show Developers "Panther" Version Of Mac OS X

  Apple is full of surprises this week. While many casual observers may have been surprised by the appointment of former…

• ARTIS Software Releases Team Task For OS X

  ARTIS has released ARTIS Team Task, a software solution for sharing information between members of a group project. ARTIS Team…

• iCalShare Adds Calendar Previews To Its Online Calendar Depository

  iCalShare, an online place to share calendars for use in Apple's iCal and other vCal compatible software, has added the…

• The Purple Water Flows Uphill, And More Fridge Poetry Fun With Issa 1.1

  Stick Software has updated Issa to version 1.1. Issa is software that emulates fridge poetry magnets right on your OS…

• Apple Adds 140 Session Descriptions For 2003 WWDC

  In addition to moving the World Wide Developer Conference (WWDC) to San Francisco in June (originally planned for San Jose…

• Children Of Dune, Boat Trip, & A Mighty Wind

  Vern Sweard brings us news of Children of Dune, Boat Trip, and A Mighty Wind, the latest trailers at Apple's…

• Fossil Puts Palm On The Wrist & On the SPOT, Something Apple Should Consider (Image Added)

  Vern Seward looks at a new device from Fossil that puts a Palm on your wrist, and suggests that Apple…

March, 19th March 2003

• Apple Appoints Al Gore To Board Of Directors

  In a surprising, as well as fascinating move, Apple has named former vice president Al Gore to its Board of…

• Apple Links To Crazy Apple Rumor Spoof Of Al Gore Appointment

  Apple has shown that it has a sense of humor, at least some of the time. In wake of the…

• The Omni Group Announces OmniGraffle 3.0, OmniGraffle Pro

  he good folks of The Omni Group have announced two new versions of OmniGraffle, OmniGraffle 3.0 and OmniGraffle Pro. OmniGraffle…

• Apple Updates Hot Deals For J&R Computing & MacZone

  Apple has updated the Hot Deals page for MacZone & J&R Computing at the Macintosh Product Guide. The Mac Product…

• Apple Updates iPod Software with Battery Life Fix

  Apple today released iPod Software 1.2.6. The key new feature is a fix to the iPod's battery management software in…

• Macintosh Explorer 3.5 Adds Spring Loaded Folders, More

  Rage Software has updated Macintosh Explorer to version 3.5. Macintosh Explorer is a file browser and file management tool for…

• Girl Updated To 2.0

  YOW* has released an update to its Girl loop mixing software, bringing it to version 2.0. Girl is aimed at…

• Bare Bones Software Updates Super Get Info With System Wide Access

  Bare Bones Software, makers of the popular BBEdit text editor, has updated Super Get Info to version 1.1. Super Get…

• Other World Computing (OWC) Launches Nationwide Mac ISP

  Other World Computing (OWC) has launched a new nationwide dial-up ISP for Mac users. The new service is called FasterMac.net,…

• Apple Offers Free Jaguar Tutorials To .Mac Customers

  A bit more than six months have passed since the launch of .Mac, and Apple has steadily increased the value…

• Deep Sky Technologies Updated TCP Deux To Version 1.1.1

  Deep Sky Technologies has released an update to its TCP Deux component for database solution 4th Dimension (4D), bringing it…

• Apple Overhauls Corporate Governance, Adds Two Independent Director Positions

  On the heals of announcing the appointment of Al Gore to its board of directors, Apple announced today an overhaul…

March, 18th March 2003

• Apple Quietly Adds Xserve Clustering Model For Cheaper Cluster Networks

  Thanks to an eagle-eyed Slashdot reader, we can tell you that Apple has quietly released a new model in the…

• Apple Appoints Al Gore To Board Of Directors

  In a surprising, as well as fascinating move, Apple has named former vice president Al Gore to its Board of…

• AudioBookMaker Upgraded With Voice Control Features

  Alexander Wilson Studios has has upgraded AudioBookMaker, a software package that uses OS X's built-in text-to-speech engine to build audio…

• Back It Up In Mac OS X With Impression 1.0

  The Babel Company has released version 1.0 of its Impression backup software. Impression 1.0 adds the ability to back up…

• Digital Meadow Releases Study Card Studio

• AutoTagX Updated With Maintenance Release

  AutoTagX, a piece of software that manages MP3 files and ID3 tags, has been updated to version 2.65. The new…

• Gateway To Close 80 Retail Stores With 1/3 The Revenues Of Apple’s Retail Store Locations

  TheStreet.com has published a report looking at Gateway's current, or latest, plans for restructuring. The article notes that Gateway has…

• New Power Adapter Powers Your Notebook & Cell Phone In Home, Car, Airplane

  Mobility Electronics has released a new product aimed at the serious roadwarrior. It's called the Juice, or the iGo Juice…

• MacResQ Launches Nationwide Mac Pick-Up & Repair Service

  Our friends at MacResQ have launched a new repair service for Macs called PowerMacResQ. With the service, the company will…

• iPad Follow-Up: New Intel Processor Aims At PDA & Cell Phone Functionality

  Following up last month's article editorial regarding the iPod, it seems that Intel is introducing a new cell phone chip…

March, 17th March 2003

• FirewireDirect Now Shipping Vanguard II FireWire RAID Drives [Updated]

  FirewireDirect has released a new revision of its Vanguard Series of FireWire RAID solutions, dubbing it the FireWire Vanguard Series…

• Apple Quietly Adds Xserve Clustering Model For Cheaper Cluster Networks

  Thanks to an eagle-eyed Slashdot reader, we can tell you that Apple has quietly released a new model in the…

• Clich? Software Introduces Menubar To-Do List Tool

  Cliché Software has introduced a new piece of software called BurnoutMenu. BurnoutMenu is a menu-bar item with a to-do list…

• Apple Updates Hot Deals For CompUSA, AudioMIDI, & Apple Specialists

  Apple has updated the Hot Deals page for CompUSA, AudioMIDI, and the network of Apple Specialists at the Macintosh Product…

• Analysts Say Low-End iPod Could Bring 25% Market Share To Apple

  In a story from C|Net concerning product availability for the 5 GB iPod, supplies of which have dried up, there…

• BKeeney Software Updates Ugly Dockling For Mac OS X

  BKeeney Software has updated its Ugly Dockling software to version 1.3. The new version shows the icons of applications, documents,…

• Apple Updates X11 For OS X

  Apple has released an update to X11 for OS X. X11 Beta 3 fixes numerous bugs and makes some enhancements…

• Aladdin Systems Updates MakeBundle To Version 2.0.1

  Aladdin Systems has provided an update to their MakeBundle software. MakeBundle 2.0.1 allows Mac software developers using Metrowerks' CodeWarrior programming…

• Explorer Toolbar Icon Sets Updated With German Sites & More

  Alexander Wilson Studios has updated their collection of toolbar icon sets for Internet Explorer, adding a set of icons for…

• Arkeia Updated To 5.1 With Remote Server Access

  Arkeia Corp. has released an update for Arkeia, bringing it to versiuon 5.1. Arkeia is a backup utility designed for…

• J2S Now Shipping New IPTC Editor

  J2S is shipping a new app for Mac users, J2SEditor 1.0. J2SEditor is an IPTC caption editor designed for editing…

• User Group Report, Central Valley MacFair, & More

  The MUG Center has updated its site with information about the latest User Group Report, Central Valley MacFair, Campus Group's…

• King Me! Freeverse Releases Board Games Deluxe

  Freeverse Software has released Freeverse Board Games Deluxe, a package of eight classic board games for solo or online play.…

March, 16th March 2003

• Apple’s PowerSchool Unit Releases PowerSchool 3.5 With New Scheduling, Reporting, GPA, & Honor R

  Apple's PowerSchool unit has announced the release of PowerSchool 3.5. PowerSchool is a software solution designed to let schools, teachers,…

• Mainstream Tech Columnist Questions Analysts’ Negative Views On Apple

  Most Wall Street analysts have been negative on Apple for the last several months, with some issuing negative comments and…

• Apple Adds Books, Software, & Recording Equipment Deals To Hot Deals Site

  Apple has updated the Hot Deals page for O'Reilly's, ClubMac, and Sweetwater at the Macintosh Product Guide. The Mac Product…

• Apple Offers 28 Refurb Mac, Display, AirPort, & iPod Deals

  Apple has added some 28 Refurb Macs, display, AirPort, and iPods deals to the Apple Store Hot Deals page. As…

• Xupport Updated To Version 1.2.8

  Computer-Support.ch has updated Xupport to version 1.2.8. Xupport is a front-end to many hidden options in Mac OS X. The…

• Wired News Looks At Devices They Want For The Future, Including The iPhone

  One of the few requirements of being a Mac owner is that you must, at some point in your Mac…

• Marathon Computers Now Shipping R-Console Rackmount System For Displays & Peripherals

  Marathon Computer is now shipping the R-Console rackmount system. The R-Console is an integrated system designed for rackmounting flat-panel displays…