Archives for March 2007

March, 05th March 2007

• Outer Level Introduces LicenseKeeper

  Outer Level announced the immediate availability of the software license management application LicenseKeeper on Tuesday.

• SOHO Notes 5.7 Adds Interface Improvements, More

  Chronos released the latest update to its note and data management application, SOHO Notes, on Monday.

• Mac Geek Gab #94: Clean-up, Optimize, and Tweak Your Mac With The Geeks

  Cleaning up, understanding, and tweaking your Mac are the topics discussed in today's show. Strap in and get ready for…

March, 04th March 2007

• Glance

  Live desktop sharing is slated to appear on the Mac with the release of the next version of OS X,…

• Digital Foci Introduces Photo Safe Portable Drives

  Digital Foci, Inc. has introduced a line of portable hard drives that can directly read camera memory cards.

• California Demanding Open Document Standard - Microsoft Resists

  California wants to make the Open Document Format (ODF) a standard for agencies acquiring software.

• Apple Sales Strong in UK

  Demand for Apple products across the product line is very strong in the UK.

• How Steve Jobs Threw Away $2.7 Billion

  Steve Jobs has had several legal stock option grants since coming back to Apple. The ones he kept paid off…

• Apple Tops Fortune’s Most Admired Company List

  Apple Inc. landed in the number one spot on Fortune's Most Admired Companies list for 2007 in the Innovation category.

• Shoebox 1.7 Improves Organization Tools

  KavaSoft announced the immediate availability of the digital image management application, Shoebox 1.7, on Monday.

• QuickerTek Announces 802.11n Upgrade Card

  QuickerTek announced the immediate availability of its 802.11n upgrade card for Apple's MacBook, MacBook Pro, and Intel-based iMac on Monday.

• Adobe Plans CS3 Event for March 27 [UPDATED]

  Adobe is planning a special launch event for its Creative Suite 3 package on March 27 in New York City.

• PTHPasteboard Pro 4.2 Improves Japanese Support

  PTH Consulting announced the immediate availability of PTHPasteboard Pro 4.2 on Monday.

• Solved! Puzzle Game for the Mac Released

  Enigma Games announced the immediate availability of the jigsaw-style puzzle game Solved! on Monday.

• Analyst: Pro Mac Sales to Get a Big Boost From CS3 Launch

  Sales of Apple's Pro-level Macs will get a boost after Adobe ships its Creative Suite 3 package - most likely…

• Analyst: Early CS3, Leopard Release to Boost Mac Sales

  Prudential Equity Group analyst Jesse Tortora is predicting that Apple and Adobe will surprise consumers with earlier expected releases of…

• Creating Playlists On Your iPod

  Making Playlists in iTunes for your iPod is easy enough, but what about creating Playlists on your iPod? No problem.

March, 02nd March 2007

• Apple Report: Fair Use Debate Coming in Congress

  It's another political Weekly Report. Ricky and Jeff follow the Fruit Loops to find out who's defending what territory in…

March, 01st March 2007

• Newest Apple AirPort Extreme Exceeds Apple’s Claims

  Apple has claimed that the new AirPort Extreme, 802.11n base station has fives times the performance and twice the range…

• Excel Software Releases QuickLicense 2

  Excel Software has announced version 2 of their QuickLicense software used by developers to manage the licensing of their programs…

• Apple in Tune with TV Ads Outside the U.S.

  The Apple "Get a Mac" ad campaign in the U.S. has been a huge success. But Apple has had to…

• Disk Drive Failures Higher Than Predicted by Vendors

  Customers in data centers are replacing failed drives at a rate higher than the vendors' testing would suggest.

• VMware Fusion Beta 2 for the Mac Available

  The virtualization software company VMware released VMware Fusion for Mac 1.0B2 on Thursday, bringing the operating system virtual environment application…

• Apple Posts Job Openings For Sydney Store

  Apple is getting closer to opening its Sydney, Australia, store, and now is looking to hire staff.

• Peek-a-Boo 2.6 Adds System Info View

  Clarkwood Software announced the immediate availability of Peek-a-Boo 2.6 on Friday.

• Adobe CEO: Photoshop Online In Development

  Adobe CEO Bruce Chizen revealed that his company is planning on bringing a version of the company's flagship product Photoshop…

• DVD Studio Pro 4.1.2 Improves HD DVD Support

  DVD Studio Pro received an update on Thursday that improves HD DVD support.

• Apple Releases Backup 3.1.1

  Apple released Backup 3.1.1, an update to its automated data backup application for .Mac members, on Thursday.

• Chronos Updates SOHO Organizer to Ver. 5.7

  Chronos has updated SOHO Organizer to version 5.7 and added new calendar views and preferences.

• Analyst: Vista Sales Not a Concern For Apple

  The release of Microsoft's Windows Vista operating system may be impacting Mac sales now, but Apple should rebound and show…