Archives for 2004

The Peninsula Group has released an update for Barcode X. Barcode X is a utility for creating and managing barcode…

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

This is about two weeks too late, or at least some of it is. We have some announcements, including three…

24U Software has released an update for 24U SimpleHelp Plug-In, bringing it to version 2.0.1. The 24U SimpleHelp Plug-In is…

Black Cat Systems has released an update for Diet Sleuth, bringing it to version 4.1.2. Diet Sleuth is a personal…

Black Cat Systems has released a new version of Audiocorder, bringing it to version 4.0.0. Audiocorder is a voice and…

Computer Support has released a new beta version of Xupport, bringing it to version 2.0b10. Xupport is a configuration utility…

Ambrosia Software has released an update for Bubble Trouble, bringing it to version 1.0.2. Bubble Trouble X is based on…

For Eric Rhodes of Atlanta, Georgia, Apple's Mail application that comes with OS X has been a convenient, powerful and…

Maybe this will come across as a little overly optimistic, but the more I think about this, the more I…

O'Reilly & Associates has published a second edition of "iPod & iTunes: The Missing Manual". Written by J. D. Biersdorfer,…

Matt Loney of ZDNet's UK offices questions whether or not Apple truly has anything original that it can properly patent,…

The Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) says that rampant file swapping has caused the sale of CDs to decline.…

YENCO.COM has released an update for iKeeper, bringing it to version 2.0.3. iKeeper is a product information tracking app designed…

Apple has updated the Hot Deals page for Other World Computing (OWC) and the Apple Store itself at the Macintosh…

PUBLICSPACE.NET has released an update for A Better Finder Rename, bringing it to version 6.3. A Better Finder Rename is…

To commemorate the first anniversary of Apple's iTunes Music Store, Apple CEO Steve Jobs will participate in a media and…

MacPlay has announced the upcoming release of TRON 2.0 for Mac gamers. TRON is an action styled shooter based on…

macXware has announced expanded compatibility for the MacPac. The MacPac is a utility bundle designed for a variety of uses…

Black Cat systems has released an update for Atomic Mac, bringing it to version 5.9.5. Atomic Mac is a periodic…

Black Cat Systems has released an update for Morse Mania, bringing it to version 2.6.0. Morse Mania is a Morse…

AppMac has released an update for wKiosk Browser, bringing it to version 3.5. wKiosk Browser is an Internet browser app…

Northern Softworks has released an update for Panther Cache Cleaner, bringing it to version 2.3.5. Panther Cache Cleaner is a…

The Mireth Technology Corporation has released an update for NetShred, bringing it to version 3.5. NetShred is an internet privacy…

Apple aired a new television commercial last night in its silhouette series of iPod advertisements, entitled "Wild Postings." The new…

CNet News is reporting that Apple has landed a contract to provide 1,566 Xserve G5 Macs for a supercomputing cluster…

Tenon Intersystems has released an update for Post.Office, bringing it to version 3.6 and a new version of WEBmail, bringing…

Intelli Innovations, Inc. has released an update for Barcode Automator, bringing it to version 2.2. Barcode Automator is a barcode…

The Little App Factory has released an update for Netflix Freak, bringing it to version 1.2 Netflix Freak is a…

ExitToShell Software has released an update for Dial Control, bringing it to version 1.1. Dial Control is a utility designed…

VendorNation.com and Sacred Tree Software have released an update for Galatica Anno Dominari, bringing it to version 2.2. Galactica is…

A research report suggests companies consider banning portable storage devices such as Apple's iPod from corporate personal computers because they…

Chaparral Software has released an update for Brushfire, bringing it to version 2.1. Brushfire is a script file utility designed…

An executive of RealNetworks has admitted that the company is in talks to license it's Harmony digital music software, which…

BusinessWeek has published an editorial by Peter Burrows, who says that RealNetworks' Harmony is a threat to Apple, and that…

Apple has released iSync 1.5, an update to the company's synchronization technology for Macs. iSync 1.5's main feature appears to…

Aspyr Media announced Thursday that Spider-Man 2 has hit 'gold status' in terms of advanced sales and will start shipping…

Apple has updated the Hot Deals page for J&R, MacMall, and B&H Photo at the Macintosh Product Guide

This week in Apple history, we look back at one of the few product failures in Apple's past, the Apple…

We have our second set of images from the floor of SIGGRAPH from Robyn Weisman

Today's Shareware Update roundup features Black Cat Systems' Diet Sleuth 4.3.1 and Icecold Software's DomainTracker 2.0

Data Viz Inc. released Thursday MacLinkPlus 15, an updated version of the company's utility for converting files between different applications,…

Maxtor introduced Monday two second-generation, Mac-ready OneTouch II external storage drives in both 250GB and 300GB sizes.

Today's Shareware Update roundup features Troi Automatisering's Troi File Plugin 3.0.2, MAX Programming's eMail Bounce Handler 2.0, If Then Software's…

Satellite radio provider XM Satellite Radio confirmed Wednesday its new streaming music service will be available for Mac users using…

The Sims has been one of the biggest games in gaming history, and today Aspyr Media announced it would be…

Manhattanite Shai Pariente of West Nyack, NY ate 12 oven-baked cockroaches Friday night as part of a movie promotion, going…

Apple Chief Executive Officer Steve Jobs confirmed Tuesday the company does intend to open its first UK-based retail store on…

Vern Seward bought an Apple Wired Remote thinking it would solve some of his iPod control problems. He says the…

The Omni Group released a new beta version of OmniWeb 5.1 on Wednesday fixing a number of minor issues.

In this week in Apple History, we look back at how Apple buying NeXT got started (Steve Jobs called Gil…

After releasing--and removing--Virex 7.5 from its servers in August, a new version of the anti-virus software is again available for…

Jean-Louis Gassee, a nine-year Apple veteran and founder of the BeOS, has been named Chairman of the Board of Directors.

Gary Randazzo has a couple of things that crossed his mind, specifically he's on about knee-jerk deconstructionist reviews of Apple…

The Washington Times appears sufficiently impressed by Apple's latest iMac.

M-Audio has announced a new FireWire audio/MIDI controller called Ozonic. The 37-key keyboard offers not only full MIDI functionality, but…

PC Magazine's review of the Apple 30" Cinema Display gives it 3 out of 5 stars. While praising its design,…

Roxio/Napster has completed the sale of its consumer software division to Sonic Solutions and will now concentrate its efforts on…

eWeek has published a year in review look at Apple in 2004 in which the magazine says that Apple thrived

Oracle today endorsed Apple's Xserve RAID as one of a handful of storage solutions supported and recommended for its Resilient…