Archives for April 2006
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Boxlight Debuts Widescreen Portable Projector
Boxlight Corp. on Tuesday introduced Broadview, a portable video projector with native WXGA, widescreen resolution. It features 2600 ANSI lumens…
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MacBook Pro Pricing Doesn’t Add Up
When Apple introduced the 17-inch MacBook Pro on Monday, some observers scratched their heads over the pricing when compared to…
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Apple’s New Cupertino Campus Could Cost Nearly $700 Million
The 50 acres of land Apple announced last week it had purchased in Cupertino has an assessed value of US$160…
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Sun CEO Steps Down
Sun CEO, Scott McNealy, has resigned from his position after 22 years of service. The news comes on the heels…
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Apple Dominates Woot.com’s Propaganda Remake Contest
Woot.com recently asked its readers to remake classic propaganda posters (or invent new ones) into posters with a position in…
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FirmTek Rolls Out New Serial ATA Adapters
FirmTek announced two new Serial ATA adapters at NAB on Monday
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Motley Fool Criticizes Apple for "Still Not Thinking Different"
The Motley Fool's Tim Beyers has joined the chorus of mainstream journalists criticizing Apple for its lawsuits against PowerPage, AppleInsider,…
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OWC Introduces 500GB FireWire Drive
Other World Computing announced the immediate availability of a 500GB addition to its Neptune FireWire 400 Storage Solution line on…
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NameCleaner Adds Intel Mac Support
Sig Software announced the immediate availability of NameCleaner 2.5.5 on Tuesday.
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New High-speed label Printer from Seiko
Seiko Instruments announced its new Smart Label Printer 450 (SLP) on Tuesday.
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BatchOutput Automates PDF Export
Zevrix Solutions announced the immediate availability of BatchOutput on Tuesday.
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Apple Releases Xsan 1.3 Update
Apple released an update to its Xsan management software on Monday
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ThinkFree Online Offers Free Online Communication Tools
ThinkFree, Inc. has introduced ThinkFree Online, a free, Web-based service that enables users to collaborate on documents and share files,…
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A Great Labor of Love: Red Orchestra
Red Orchestra, a total conversion mod for Unreal Tournament 2004, is nothing less than a great labor of love. In…
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Boot Camp May be Just the Beginning
I tend to see Boot Camp as a likely beginning -- just step one in a sequence of well-planned phases…
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TheftSensor Enables Alarm For MacBook Pro
Orbicule on Monday released TheftSensor, a utility that enables MacBook Pro owners to use their Apple Remotes to activate an…
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Apple Issues GarageBand 3.0.2
Apple on Monday upgraded GarageBand to version 3.0.2, saying of the update that it "addresses issues with video handling, podcast…
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Analyst Gene Munster: iPod Increases Lead on Amazon’s Top Seller Lists
Piper Jaffray analyst Gene Munster on Monday issued a new research report in which he covered the results of his…
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AJA Video Adds 2K Resolution Support to KONA 3
AJA Video on Monday announced that it has added 2K resolution support, as well as high-definition cross-conversion, to its KONA…
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Avid Updates Software, Enables Third-Party Users to Connect to Avid VideoRAID
Avid has kicked off its attendance at this week's National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) trade show with several announcements, including…
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QuickerTek Debuts AirPort Amplifier For iBook
QuickerTek on Monday released iBook Connect, an AirPort amplifier similar to the one the company previously released for PowerBook owners.
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Secunia Issues Alert For Five OS X Vulnerabilities
Secunia has announced an alert for five Mac OS X vulnerabilities uncovered by Tom Ferris, who runs the Security-Protocols Web…
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Apple Adds 17-Inch Model to MacBook Pro Line
Apple on Monday debuted a 17-inch version of the Intel-based MacBook Pro laptop the company introduced during Macworld Expo in…
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Making USB 2.0 and USB 1.1 Play Nice Together
USB 2.0 offers a vast speed improvement over USB 1.1, and lets you do things like sync your iPod without…
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Appellate Judges Question Apple’s Trade Secrets Claim
In the ongoing legal battle between Apple and PowerPage publisher Jason O'Grady, the State of California Court of Appeal, Sixth…
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Running OPENSTEP on Your Intel Mac
The folks at MacOnIntel have done what we imagine everyone has been waiting for: They got OPENSTEP 4.2 running on…
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XC Connect Goes Universal Binary
Xchange Network announced the immediate availability of the Universal Binary version of XC Connect on Thursday
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Speed Download 4 Optimized for Intel Macs
Yazsoft announced the immediate availability of Speed Download 4 on Thursday.
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TMO’s Extensive Wednesday Coverage of Apple’s Q2 Financial Results
Late on Wednesday, The Mac Observer published extensive coverage of Apple's Q2 2006 financial results, including the following stories: TMO…
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iCal ScriptPak from MacSpeech
MacSpeech announced the immediate availability of a new ScriptPak for iCal on Wednesday.
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DiscBlaze 6.1.5 Adds Growl Notifications
Radical Breeze has added Growl notifications, which alert users to completed actions, to version 6.1.5 of its CD/DVD burning software…
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iPod Performance Concerns Prudential
Apple Computer's second quarter earnings drew concern from Prudential Equity Group analyst Steve Fortuna. Apple reported revenues at US$4.36 billion,…
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Apple Avoids Intel Hit for Now
Needham & Company financial analyst, Charles Wolf, notes that Mac sales for the second quarter of 2006 fell within projections.…
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UBS: Mac Sales a Surprise
UBS investment analyst, Ben Reitzes, was pleasantly surprised by the number of Macs Apple sold during the second quarter of…
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Piper Jaffray Sees Apple as On Target
Apple Computer's second quarter earnings were in line with Piper Jaffray analyst Gene Munster's expectations, and the rest of the…
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Apple’s Stock Jumps 5.4% in Wake of Q2 Results
Apple Computer's stock rose more than 5% in early morning trading Thursday following the company's Q2 financial results, which were…
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Merrill Lynch Reduces Apple Q3 Estimates
Apple's second fiscal quarter earnings report fell short of Merrill Lynch analyst Richard Farmer's expectations, but the company's gross margins…