Archives for May 2003

May, 14th May 2003

• Project Omega Ships New Beta Version Of FireStarter

  Project Omega has released a new beta version of FireStarter, bringing it to version 1.0b3. FireStarter is a utility designed…

• Knock, Knock: Who’s There? Update Shipping

  Open Door Networks Inc. has released an update for Who's There? Firewall Advisor, bringing it to version 1.4. Who's There?…

• Xupport Becomes Actualized With 1.3.1 Update

  Computer Support has released an update for Xupport, bringing it to version 1.3.1. Xupport is a configuration utility designed to…

• Apple Updates Hot Deals Site For MacZone, AudioMIDI.com

  Apple has updated the Hot Deals page for MacZone and AudioMIDI.com at the Macintosh Product Guide. The Mac Product Guide…

• Apple Releases Darwin 6.6 Source Code

  Apple has updated the Darwin source code to version 6.6, bringing it to parity with OS X 10.2.6. Darwin is…

• Ultralingua Language Dictionaries Updated With Spanish/German Translation

  Ultralingua has released an update for the Ultralingua Dictionary line, bringing it to version 4.34. Ultralingua Dictionaries are foreign language…

• OmniWeb Maintenance Update Released

  The Omni Group has released an update for OmniWeb, bringing it to version 4.2.1. OmniWeb is a Cocoa Web browser…

• MaBaSoft Updates Application Wizard With Spanish Support

  MaBaSoft has released an update for Application Wizard, bringing it to version 1.1.2. Application Wizard is utility designed for faster…

May, 13th May 2003

• 2 Million Songs Bought From iMS, 4,300 New Songs Added

  It took a couple of more days than the first million tunes, but Apple has announced that some 2 million…

• Colourfull Creations Shipping Maxi Bidder For Auto eBay Bidding

  Colourfull Creations has released a new app for Mac users, Maxi Bidder 1.0. Maxi Bidder is a utility designed for…

• CDFinder 4.1.1 Adds AAC Cataloging

  West-Forest-Systems has released an update for CDFinder, bringing it to version 4.1.1. CDFinder is a cataloging app designed for the…

• ABFR Update Gets Minor Performance Mods

  PUBLICSPACE.NET has released an update for A Better Finder Rename, bringing it to version 5.6. A Better Finder Rename is…

• iData Pro Updated With Improved Saving

  Casady & Greene, Inc. had released an update for iData Pro, bringing it to version 1.0.6. iData Pro is a…

• If Then Software Releases Version 2.0 Of VideoCalc X

  If Then Software has released a new version of VideoCalc X, bringing it to version 2.0. VideoCalc X is a…

• Smiley Happy Software Releases Shh! 1.0 For Custom Status Info

  Smiley Happy Software has released a new app for Mac users, Shh 1.0. Shh is a utility designed for displaying…

• iMedia Shipping New Desktop Timer

  iMedia Software is now shipping a new app for Mac users, Omega 1.0. Omega is a desktop alarm utility designed…

• WebDesign Maintenance Update Release

  Rage Software has released an update for WebDesign, bringing it to version 2.1.1. WebDesign is a Mac based Web development…

• MacMonkies Posts New Desktops And Icons

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

• The Guardian (UK): Apple Is Negotiating To Launch iTunes Music Store In Europe

  There's some good news for European Observers who are a bit tense about playing second fiddle to their US cousins…

• iLoo Version 3.0: Microsoft Claims Internet Toilet A Hoax, Recants - Real After All

  In a series of bizarre moves from Microsoft that began with the introduction of the iLoo two weeks ago, Microsoft…

• ...Take One Down, Pass It Around…; In 515 Programming Languages!

  Have you ever wondered what a bus full of programmers would sing while en-route to a programming competition? Actually, they…

May, 12th May 2003

• AppMac Shipping Version 2.0 Of iGo

  AppMac has released a new version of iGo, bringing it to version 2.0 iGo is a utility designed for managing…

• Apple Updates Hot Deals: Photo, DV Cameras, More

  Apple has updated the Hot Deals page for B&H Photo-Video at the Macintosh Product Guide. The Mac Product Guide is…

• RedleX Updates Mellel With Expanded Language Support

  RedleX has released an update for Mellel, bringing it to version 1.5.5. Mellel is a multi-lingual utility designed for word…

• Analyzer 3.5 Release Features Expanded Reporting

  Waves in Motion has released an update for Analyzer, bringing it to version 3.5. Analyzer is a database diagnostic analyzer…

• AAC Converting Utility Shipping From Ovolab

  Ovolab has released a new app for Mac users, AAChoo 1.0. AAChoo is a utility designed for converting MP3 music…

• Maxprog Updates iCash With Transaction Improvements

  Maxprog has released an update for iCash, bringing it to version 1.3. iCash is a personal finance management utility designed…

• MegaSeg Updated With Auto Music Scheduling

  Fidelity Media has released an update for MegaSeg, bringing it to version 2.6.2. MegaSeg is an MP3 sound mixer designed…

• Intel’s Itanium 2 Beginning To Earn The "Itanic" Moniker With Newly Discovered Glitch

  Servers are crashing and IBM is halting shipments of its x450 server after a glitch in Intel's Itanium 2 processor…

• RIAA Apologizes For Accusing Penn State Of Copyright Violation

  News.com has published an article reporting that the Recording Industry Association of America sent a letter of apology to Penn…

• Symantec Ups Mac Security Offerings: Privacy Controls, Windows Virus Protection For Mac

  Symantec has announced Norton Internet Security 3.0 (NIS 3.0) for Macintosh, a major upgrade in the company's Mac security offering.…

• Mozilla 1.4 Beta & 1.3.1 Released, XPI Features Restored

  The Mozilla Organization has released versions 1.4 Beta and 1.3.1 of its Web browser suite. Version 1.3.1 is the latest…

• CD Mastering Utility Updated With AAC Support

  Charismac Engineering has released an update for Discribe, bringing it to version 5.0.36. Discribe is a CD/DVD mastering program that…

• Whistle Blower 3.1 Release Adds New Email System Testing

  James Stentman has released an update for Whistle Blower, bringing it to version 3.1. Whistle Blower is a utility designed…

• Jargonary For OS X Now Shipping

  The Jargonary Development Team has released an OS X version of Jargonary for Mac users. Jargonary is a resource for…

May, 11th May 2003

• Moving iTunes Music Store To Windows Faces Obstacles & Challenges

  As a nice follow up to the AP saying that it's too bad that Windows users have to wait for…

• MailTemplate Maintenance Update Fixes Click Bug

  Abracode has released an update for MailTemplate, bringing it to version 1.1.1. MailTemplate is an email utility designed for creating…

• LetterWorks Update Improves Language Interface

  Objectpark Development has released updates for LetterWorks and LetterWorks Pro, bringing them to versions 1.3.1. LetterWorks is a word processing…

• Impression Gets Maintenance Update From The Babel Company

  The Babel Company has released an update for Impression, bringing it to version 1.12. Impression is a utility designed for…

• Font Utility Update From Vizspring Features Optimized Code

  Vizspring Software has released an update for Typeset, bringing it to version 1.6.1. Typeset is a text viewing utility designed…

• Pariahware Shipping ClipSaver 1.0

  Pariahware is now shipping a new app for Mac users, ClipSaver 1.0. ClipSaver is a text management utility designed for…

• Cinema 4D Plug-In Released From E-on Software

  e-on software has released Ozone 2.0 for Cinema 4D. Ozone is a plug-in designed for creating 3D atmospheric effects within…

• NY Times Quotes Apple Exec On Microsoft’s Athens PC Prototype

  Have you seen the Microsoft/HP PC prototype that the two companies are calling the Athens PC? That Microsoft and the…

• Associated Press: "It’s Too Bad 97% Of You Will Have To Wait For iTunes Music Store"

  There's been a lot of discussion about whether or not Apple erred by not introducing the iTunes Music Store for…

• Forbes (Sort Of) Throws Fuel On PowerPC 970 Speculation

  An interesting blurb hit Forbes early Friday evening concerning Apple. The mainstream financial and business magazine mentioned Apple and IBM's…

• Monkeys On PC Type No Shakespeare (They Obviously Needed A Mac)

  This from our 'You Gotta Be Kidding' department: According to a Wired News report, researchers in England put a PC…

• Apimac Updates Address Book With Improved Instant Messenger Support

  Apimac has released an update for Apimac Address Book, bringing it to version 5.2. Apimac Address Book is a telephone…

• MP3 Finder Display Updated With iTunes 4 File Support

  Norbert Doerner has released an update for MP3-Info CMM, bringing it to version 1.2. MP3-Info CMM is a contextual menu…

• New Version Of 3D Modeler Shipping From Codenautics

  Codenautics Software has released a new version of Meshwork, bringing it to version 2.0. Meshwork is a 3D mesh model…

May, 08th May 2003

• The Real Megahertz Myth: Is Apple The Real Slim Shady?

  By now most have heard Apple's mantra. Megahertz are a myth. Or something like that. If you believe Apple's corporate…