Archives for July 2004

July, 26th July 2004

• Apple Exec Cancels Keynote After RealNetworks’ News (UPDATED)

  An Apple executive canceled a keynote address Monday morning at the Jupiter Plug.IN conference saying he was sick on the…

• Apple & Motorola Bring iTunes To Cell Phones (UPDATED)

  Apple announced late on Monday a new partnership with Motorola that will allow Mac and Windows users to transfer songs…

• Make Your iPod A Universal Remote Control

  Engadget, a site dedicated to gadgets and the use of gadgets has published step-by-step directions on turning your iPod into…

• Konfabulator Updated With Konspos? Enhancements

  Arlo Rose and Perry Clarke have released a maintenance update for Konfabulator, bringing it to version 1.7.1. Konfabulator is a…

• New Utillity For Creating Moving ASCII Images Released

  Frank Bitterlich has released a new app for Mac users, Moving ASCII. Moving ASCII is a utility designed for creating…

• Fly For A Song, Get A Free iPod Or 100 iTMS Downloads

  Delta Airlines' low-cost subsidiary airline, Song, has announced a new promotion that offers its customers either a free iPod mini,…

• AppleScripts For eyeSignal Now Available

  Lamp Express USA, Inc. has released a new set of AppleScripts for the eyeSignal Personal Notification Device. The eyeSignal PND…

• iMovieFest.com Opens Its Doors To Amateur Filmmakers

  iMovieFest.com has recently opened its doors to the public filmmaking community. The site is an outlet for amateur filmmakers using…

• Markzware Updates FlightCheck Workflow With Expanded Adobe Support

  Markzware has released an update for FlightCheck Workflow, bringing it to version 3.5. FlightCheck Workflow is a utility designed for…

• REAL Basic Updated With Expanded Plug-In Support

  REAL Basic Software, Inc. has released an update for REAL Basic, bringing it to version 5.5.3. REAL Basic is a…

• iPodlounge Reports 4G iPod Static Issue

  The iPodlounge is reporting a static problem with Apple's new 4th generation iPods. According to the site, the problem involves…

• Henrico Says No to Apple’s iBook Lease Renewal Offer

  The Henrico County, Virginia School Board has turned down an offer by Apple Computer to renew and extend a lease…

• Iomega Ships New 12X Double-Layer DVD Drive

  Storage peripheral maker Iomega Corp. introduced Tuesday its first DVD burner with double layering technology, thereby expanding storage capacity to…

• Macromedia Updates Flash MX 2004

  Macromedia has released an update of Flash MX with more than 120 bug fixes and additions.

• IBM Developing Dual-Core Version of PowerPC G5

  IBM's Microprocessor division is developing a dual-core version of the PowerPC G5 970 processor, which will be used in workstations…

• Belle Nuit Updates Titlelistconverter With Titra Text File Support

  Belle Nuit Montage has releaszed an update for Titlelistconverter, bringing it to version 1.9. Titlelistconverter is a utility designed for…

• Secunia Reports New, "Less Critical" Mac OS X Exploit

  Security firm Secunia is reporting a new exploit in Mac OS X 10.3.4. Secunia rates the exploit as "less critical,"…

July, 25th July 2004

• Doing More With GarageBand (Again)

  This is a tale of a couple more ways I've been using my PowerBook, GarageBand, and AmpliTube to do things…

• Guardian UK Looks At Potential Battle Between Apple, Sony, Microsoft

  The Guardian (UK) has published a story looking at what the newspaper says is a brewing war between Apple, Sony,…

• Norbyte Updates Bloxter With Improved Graphics

  Norbyte has released an update for Bloxter, bringing it to version 1.1.1. Bloxter is a strategy styled game modeled after…

• Distant Suns Data Pack Released

  VendorNation.com has released a Data Pack for Distant Suns. Distant Suns is a desktop astronomy app designed for amateur and…

• Northern Softworks Updates Panther Cache Cleaner With OS 10.3.5 Support

  Northern Softworks has released an update for Panther Cache Cleaner, bringing it to version 2.4. Panther Cache Cleaner is a…

• PC Fan Constructs Mac From Used Parts

  Overclockers.com has published the story of a PC fan who went to great lengths to learn how to build a…

• REAL Basic Releases New Visual Basic White Paper

  REAL Basic Software, Inc. has released a new white paper resource for developers using Visual Basic. The white paper is…

• 1,500 Line Up To Buy iPod mini in Japan

  The iPod mini brought as many as 1,500 people to wait in line in Japan the first day the units…

• Purq Software Ships New GRE Quizzer

  Purq Software is now shipping a new app for Mac users, GRE Word Master. GRE Word Master is a utility…

• Clipboard Utility Updated With Improved Spell Checker

  Script Software has released an update for CopyPaste-X, bringing it to version 2.0.1. CopyPaste-X is a clipboard utility designed for…

• Belle Nuit Subtitler Updated With Style Tags

  Belle Nuit Montage has releaszed an update for Belle Nuit Subtitler, bringing it to version 1.6. Belle Nuit Subtitler is…

• Chronos Debutes New Label, Envelope App

  Chronos announced Monday a new, inexpensive application for creating and printing labels and envelopes on Mac OS X.

• BIAS Ships Peak 4.1 Bundle with SoundSoap, SuperFreq

  BIAS has announced a special bundled edition of Peak 4.1 that includes SoundSoap Pro and SuperFreq for US$899.

• Alien Sands Updates tesl8 With Personalization Features

  Alien Sands has released an update for tesl8, bringing it to version 1.2. tesl8 is a puzzle themed game designed…

• Real to Sell iPod-Ready Songs in Running Apple Tiff

  RealNetworks announced Monday new software that allows songs bought through its online music store to be played on Apple's iPod.…

• Apple & Motorola Bring iTunes To Cell Phones (UPDATED)

  Apple announced late on Monday a new partnership with Motorola that will allow Mac and Windows users to transfer songs…

• Apple Exec Cancels Keynote After RealNetworks’ News (UPDATED)

  An Apple executive canceled a keynote address Monday morning at the Jupiter Plug.IN conference saying he was sick on the…

July, 22nd July 2004

• Apple & TIBCO Reportedly Settle Over Rendezvous; Welcome To OpenTalk

  Apple has reportedly settled a lawsuit with TIBCO over the use of the name "Rendezvous" for Apple's implementation of the…

• U2 May Turn To iTunes Music Store If Faced With Piracy

  U2 may turn to Apple's iTunes Music Store (iTMS) if a recently stolen copy of their next, unreleased CD turns…

• iPod and Me

  Somewhere along the way I let my relationship with music cool. Oh, I still boogie when I hear a favorite…

• Doing More With GarageBand (Again)

  This is a tale of a couple more ways I've been using my PowerBook, GarageBand, and AmpliTube to do things…

• Contour Design Perfit Mouse Optical

  Brad Smith reviews the Contour Design Perfit Mouse Optical in his quest to find the best ergonomic mouse. While not…

• Apple Hot Deals Update: Games Cameras, Displays, Printers

  Apple has updated the Hot Deals page for CDW/MacWarehouse and Inside Mac Games (IMG) at the Macintosh Product Guide

• LightWorks Opens New End User Website

  LightWork Design has announced a Website aimed at users of LightWorks. LightWorks is a 3D rendering app designed for use…

• BeLight Shipping Mail Factory 1.0

  BeLight Software is shipping a new app for Mac users, Mail Factory 1.0. Mail Factory is a utility designed for…

• Scott Kelby Shipping New Photoshop Effects Book

  Scott Kelby has released a new book for Photoshops users, Photoshop Classic Effects. The Photoshop Classic Effects book details popular…

• ArKaos Updates VJ With BPM Sync

  ArKaos has released an update for ArKaos VJ, bringing it to version 3.0.2. ArKaos VJ is a multimedia presentation app…

• Suav?Ware Updated With WorldClock

  Suav?Ware Inc. has released an update for StatusMonitors, bringing it to version1.3. StatusMonitors is a utility designed for displaying a…

• Apple Sees Growing Brand Value Growth, New Study Shows

  The Apple iPod has helped Apple Computer jumped 24% in brand value, according to the latest list of the world's…

• Griffin Offers New FireWire Audio Cables

  Griffin Technology announced late Thursday three new additions to its Clear Choice line of FireWire cables.

• Analyst Upbeat on Apple Stock Outlook

  Investment newsletter editor Nate Pile recommends buying Apple stock, saying the iPod maker is poised to reap benefits from the…

• PC Magazine Posts First Look At The 4G iPod, With Pix

  PC Magazine has posted a 'first look' article of the 4th generation iPod. The article recaps the facts known about…

• Positive Spin Updates NetScrape With Speed Boost

  Positive Spin Media has released an update for NetScrape, bringing it to version 1.5. NetScrap is a utility designed for…