Archives for August 2005
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Browse By Day in August 2005
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Backup Software NTI Shadow 2.0 Ships
NewTech Infosystems (NTI) on Tuesday shipped version 2.0 of NTI Shadow, its always-on data backup software.
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Henrico County’s $50 iBook Sale Turns Into a ‘Mob Scene’
Henrico County's plan to sell 1,000 excess iBooks for US$50 each drew a large crowd to the Richmond International Raceway…
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Windows Vista Could Eliminate Low-End PCs
When Windows Vista ships at the end of 2006, it may not run on the cut-rate PCs sold by Dell,…
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Memina Ships Pocket Rocket Flash Drives
Memina is now shipping its new Pocket Rocket USB 2.0 flash drives, which are available in 512MB, 1GB, 2GB and…
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PowerLogix Intros SP, DP 1.6GHz G4 Upgrades
PowerLogix on Tuesday introduced new single and dual processor 1.6GHz G4 upgrade cards.
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IGG Updates iBiz
IGG Software announced Tuesday an update for iBiz, its time-billing and invoicing software
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CS Odessa Releases ConceptDraw Business Suite
Computer Systems Odessa Corp. announced Tuesday ConceptDraw Business Suite, a "business visualization" software bundle for Mac OS X and Windows
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Study: Apple #1 in Customer Satisfaction for Q2; Dell Rating Falls Dramatically
American consumers rated Apple Computer with the PC industry's highest customer satisfaction scores in the second quarter, while Dell took…
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Commodity Issues Not Likely to Impact Apple
Piper Jaffray's latest Apple research report addresses recent concerns about commodity pricing expressed by Dell and Gateway.
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Aspyr Ships Tiger Woods PGA Tour 2005
Aspyr Media on Tuesday announced that Tiger Woods PGA Tour 2005 is now shipping.
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Walk-Free: Wireless Headphones for Your Mac
Digital Age Products announced Walk-Free Wireless Headphones, a wireless headphone solution that utilizes a USB connection and a proprietary technology…
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Apple Releases OS X Security Update 2005-007 with Many Fixes
Apple Computer has released Security Update 2005-007, a security update that addresses some 34 issues in Tiger and Panther
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Columnist: iTunes "Utterly Counterintuitive," iPod Not That Great
Apple's iTunes is "utterly counterintuitive," and the iPod is nothing more than a hard drive with a play button, and…
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Consumer Reports Sees ?Net Threat? Rising, But Not For Macs
While more than US$9 billion was spent over the past two years fixing problems caused by malware, the publication notes…
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Walt Mossberg: ‘Microsoft’s Mouse is Better Than Apple’s’
Wall Street Journal columnist Walt Mossberg has weighed in on Apple's new Mighty Mouse and declares it inferior to Microsoft's…
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Adobe, Microsoft Announce Proposal to Use OpenType in MPEG-4
Adobe and Microsoft on Monday jointly announced a proposal to use the OpenType file format in the MPEG-4 digital video…
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Alias Ships Maya 7
Alias on Monday announced that it is now shipping Maya 7, the latest version of its software for creating visual…
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Intel to Deliver New Xeon Processors Sooner Than Expected
In a move that could offer a glimpse into what's in store for Apple when it begins moving its computers…
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Cobb County Schools Nixes iBook Contract Plans
The Cobb County Georgia School Board terminated its contract with Apple late Sunday based on an investigation that found that…
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Multi-Purpose Utility Xupport Adds Tiger Support, More
Shareware developer Laurent Muller has released version 3.0 of Xupport, his multi-purpose Mac OS X utility.
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Positive Piper Jaffray Research Note Pushes Apple Stock Higher
Despite a lackluster trading environment on Wall Street Monday, Piper Jaffray's bullish Apple research note helped send the company's stock…
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Apple Readying Dual-Core G5 PowerMacs, New G4 PBs & G5 mini, Analyst Claims
Investment banking concern Caris & Co. said Monday it believes Apple will most likely release new G5 PowerMacs based on…
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Mac Geek Gab: Stuff You Stick In Your Mac
Due to a broadband outage, John and Dave go low(er) tech this week, at least in terms of the recording…
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CTMod: A World of Warcraft Mod
Chris Barylick shows us CTMod, an interface mod for World of Warcraft that gives you more options and control over…
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It’s Good to be Human
Vern Seward says that Mankind come full circle, from grunts to language to music and back again, with the iPod…
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Tiger System Preferences
As promised in my last column, this column is going to review the System Preferences of Tiger, reviewing one of…
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Apple Stock Hits 52-Week High Despite Nasdaq Downturn
Apple's stock on Friday finished the day at US$46, up 4.55% for the day despite a broader downturn in the…
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Hackers Get Mac OS X Running on Non-Apple PCs
A Wired news article reports that hackers have managed to get Mac OS X running on Dell laptops and other…
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Intel to Take the Wraps Off Next-Gen Processors
Intel CEO Paul Otellini's Aug. 23 keynote speech that kicks off the Fall Intel Developer Forum (IDF) in San Francisco…
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Firefox Usage Slips, Explorer and Safari Make Gains
NetApplications, which measures and monitors Web site traffic, on Friday reported its monthly browser market share numbers for July.
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Apple Updates ClubMac, MacMall Hot Deals
Apple on Friday updated its Hot Deals Web site with new specials from ClubMac and MacMall.
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Apple Drops New Switch Campaign
Apple Computer has cancelled a new series of Switch ads that were directed by Errol Morris -- the same director…
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MaxUpgrades Lowers Prices on iMove Cinema Display Stand
MaxUpgrades announced Friday it has substantially lowered the prices on iMove, a display positioning table that enables the user to…
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Apple Releases PowerBook G4 Graphics Updater
Apple has released PowerBook G4 Graphics Update 1.0, for users of Apple's PowerBook G4 15-inch and 17-inch 1.67 gigahertz models
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Sony Debuts StylePro, DeluxePro LCD Monitors
Sony has introduced two new lines of LCD monitors, StylePro and DeluxePro, that are both available in 17- and 19-inch…
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READ ALL ABOUT IT!
In this installment of "A Cool Waste of Time," Vern Seward shows us Newseum.org, a Web site that offers the…
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BIAS Peak Pro 5 Offers Many New Audio Recording, Editing Features
BIAS Inc. is now shipping Peak Pro 5, the latest version of its recording, editing, mastering and delivery software.
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4D Office Object Library Integrates Mac Apps With 4D 2004 Apps
4D Inc. has released 4D Office Object Library, which enables 4D 2004 developers to integrate data from Mac applications in…
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Finale Plug-In Dolet 3 Reads, Writes MusicXML 1.1 Files
Recordare on Thursday shipped version 3 of Dolet, its plug-in for the music notation software Finale.
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DigiTimes: The Mac mini is Built Like a Laptop
DigiTimes' Michael McManus reports that iSuppli Corp. has conducted what it calls a Teardown Analysis of Apple's Mac mini.
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UMAX Intros New Drawing Tablets, Storage Devices, MP3 Players
UMAX Technologies on Thursday introduced a pair of new drawing tablets, the ProVosta TB801 and TB401; a portable USB 2.0…
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Blogger Offers $30 iTunes Gift Card For Most Dashboard Screenshots
Blogger Brian Stucki has started a contest that asks readers to send in screenshots of their Dashboard set-up in Mac…
