Year: 2001

Nanonation, a leading provider of computing kiosks, recently announced that it has released its most advanced kiosk architecture, which uses Mac OS X. The Mac OS X kiosk feature support for the latest multimedia technologies, including Flash, QuickTime, Java, and more.

Thirty years ago today, Ray Tomlinson of BBN Technologies, sent what is widely regarded as the first email. C|net has published an article that takes a rather detailed look at how far email has come and its significance in today’s society.

International Data Group has purchased Ziff Davis’ 50 percent stake in Mac Publishing, LLC, giving it full control of the company responsible for Macworld magazine, MacCentral, and other sites. MacPublishing, LLC, will be operated as a wholly owned subsidiary; specific terms of the deal were not disclosed.

Adobe has released International versions of its eBook Reader software, making it the only eBook software available in German, French, and Spanish, as well as English. The free download will enable users to read localized eBook content.