Archives for 2006

Adobe announced the immediate availability of After Effects 7.0 on Tuesday.

Caravel Games released DROD: Perfection, an expansion pack for its DROD: Journey to Rooted Hold game, on Tuesday.

With about an hour-and-a-half to go in Monday's trading day, Apple's stock jumped 6% to over US$76 before dropping below…

Some .Mac users have seen a data transfer capacity increase from 10GB per month to 1024GB (or one 1TB), according…

Apple officially announced results for its first fiscal quarter of 2006 of US$5.57 billion in revenue, $565 million in profits…

Mariner Software announced the immediate availability of MacJournal 3.3 on Wednesday.

Lexar Media, Inc. on Monday introduced Lexar Smart Download, an Adobe Creative Suite 2 (CS2) plug-in that offers faster downloads…

Apple's stock has started to climb again, following Tuesday's announcement of the 1GB iPod nano and the price reduction of…

Zarra Studios announced the immediate availability of Simple Elegant Sales 1.2 on Monday.

Running With Scissors announced that it updated Postal 2 with Universal Binary support earlier this week.

Dave Hamilton and John F. Braun dig deep into the world of cable modems and broadband connections, giving you exactly…

Piper Jaffray analyst Gene Munster on Wednesday spoke with The Mac Observer to address this statement made in a research…

UBS analyst Ben Reitzes sees Microsoft's announcement that Windows Vista is being delayed again as bad news for Dell and…

Apple's online store no longer lists the 20-inch iMac G5, thinning out the available selection of PowerPC Macs a little…

Microspot announced the immediate availability of Microspot DWG Viewer 1.6.5 on Thursday.

Pangea announced on Tuesday that it is giving away free software site licenses to public schools in the United States.

Canto announced on Wednesday that the next version of its digital asset management product line, Cumulus 7, will be Universal…

DssW announced the immediate availability of Sleep Monitor 2.1.1 on Monday.

MacSpeech announced the immediate availability of a new ScriptPak for iCal on Wednesday.

iBook, PowerBook, or MacBook Pro owners all know that you have precious little time available to work when the only…

Gefen announced the immediate availability of the DVI Audio Extender on Tuesday.

NewerTech announced the immediate availability of a new 65 Watt power adapter for the PowerBook and iBook on Thursday.

Blizzard updated World of Warcraft to version 1.10.2 Tuesday, a patch that includes a variety of small bug fixes, including…

Other World Computing (OWC) on Wednesday introduced 1GB and 2GB RAM upgrade kits for MacBook and MacBook Pro owners.

WeatherBug recently introduced an updated version of its WeatherBug Widget for Dashboard.

NewerTech announced the immediate availability of its USB 2.0 Universal Drive Adapter on Thursday.

Aspyr Media on Friday issued a demo for its recently-released World War II first-person shooter Call of Duty 2.

I've got a lot of Internet-savvy friends and acquaintances, so I receive URLs with email messages touting cool Web site,…

Enough owners of Apple's new MacBook are reporting discoloration around the trackpad that a Web site, stainedBook, has been created…

The Apple Store is currently closed for an update, a sign that often (though not always) means Apple is about…

Former QuickTime VR product manager, Ted Casey, has been hired by music download technology service MusicNet

Back for another round, John and Dave dig into the mailbag to talk about upgrading your Mac, recording audio, using…

Piper Jaffray analyst Gene Munster on Thursday took a look at the top 10 rumors swirling around Apple right now,…

I have a grab bag today of cool tips, kudos for Bob LeVitus, and a cool product review for keeping…

Apple has started a battery exchange program for the 15-inch MacBook Pro. The program includes MacBook Pro purchases between February…

Screentime Media announced the immediate availability of mProjector 2R10 on Thursday. mProjector is a Flash application development tool.

Analysts Shaw Wu (American Technology Research) and Gene Munster (Piper Jaffray) on Friday issued research reports in which they detailed…

Piper Jaffray analyst Gene Munster on Thursday issued a research report in which he looked at Apple's share price compared…

Glyphix announced the immediate availability of its applepeelz clear Mac protectors on Thursday.

TransGaming, Inc. on Thursday introduced Cider, technology that promises to convert Windows games to Mac OS X on Intel processors…

Frank Martin announced the immediate availability of FUNDimensions 6.0 on Monday. FUNDimensions is a fund raising database system for non-profit…

Creative Manager, Inc. on Tuesday shipped version 8.35 of its flagship software, Creative Manager Pro.

I've tried about a million different devices for recording my interviews, but until recently I hadn't found a device that…

Miglia announced the immediate availability of the wireless Dialog Phone on Tuesday. The Dialog Phone is Skype and iChat AV…

Adobe announced on Monday that the Acrobat 8 product line will be available in November.

ATI Technologies' shareholders have "voted overwhelmingly" to approve the company's acquisition by Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), the firm said on…

There are five fundamental issues that drive Apple's relationship with the business world: Degrees of Freedom, Partnerships, Consistency, Infrastructure, and…

TMO's morning editor, Jeff Gamet, is presenting a seminar Thursday evening on effectively using Tiger's Spotlight feature.

Adobe Labs has been busy this week rolling out preview versions of new Mac applications. On Wednesday, the company introduced…

Parallels on Wednesday issued a Parallels Desktop for Mac update that removes memory limitations, enabling it to run on Mac…

Chromatic Bytes announced the immediate availability of ZeusDraw 1.0 on Monday.

Onset Computer Corporation announced Tuesday the HOBO Temperature Logger Kit, a temperature tracking solution that combines a HOBO Data Logger…

SubRosaSoft.com announced the immediate availability of NetSpeedometer 2007 on Wednesday.

Apple Computer is preparing for its annual one-day post Thanksgiving sale on November 24.

Boinx announced the immediate availability of FotoMagico 1.8 on Wednesday.

The buzz about an Apple cell phone has reached a tumultuous peak. Rumors are flying. Specifications have been leaked. Now…

Computers are great at creating and storing information, but without a way to organize and sort that information - to…

The Lotus Notes client package for Mac OS X was updated to add instant messaging, presence awareness, and Web 2.0…

Microsoft explained that the security update for Mac Office was posted in error.

Electricity is the fuel that keeps your Mac running, but it can also bring tragedy and destruction if you don't…