Year: 2001

Speed Download 1.5

Posted by | Sep 30, 2001 | , |

Hi,

Hope all is well. After some time of developing, we, at ABT Data Consulting
(in conjunction with Frederick Cheung) are releasing what we believe is the
best all time download accelerator/manager for the MacOS; Speed Download
1.5. Ready for MacOS X, this utility installs no system extensions, no
control panels, no silly gadgets, hence results in no conflicts, just PURE
SPEED and PERFORMANCE. Some of its greatest features are:

– Multithreading: download as many files as you want, simultaneously.
– Works with Internet Explorer, Netscape, Opera.

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WebDesign 1.2.1

Posted by | Sep 30, 2001 | , |

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Rage Software & DerazSoft Release WebDesign 1.2.1

Toronto, Canada – September 29, 2001 – Rage Software & DerazSoft Release
WebDesign 1.2.1. A maintanance update to the popular Macintosh HTML Editor.

WebDesign allows you to visually create HTML elements, including forms and
image maps and insert them into your document. With WebDesign you have
complete control over your HTML code and can modify it any way you want.

WebDesign brings many unique features to HTML editors on the Mac.

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Blugs List Management Engine 1.0

Posted by | Sep 30, 2001 | , |

From: Moses Hall (moseshall@mac.com)
Subject: Blugs 1.0 Released

I am pleased to announce the availability of the Blugs List Management
Engine 1.0, an alternative to the Mac OS List Manager and DataBrowser.
Blugs offers C and Pascal interfaces to CodeWarrior and MPW static
libraries. 68K, PowerPC, and Carbon are supported.

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As some dealers report receiving no copies of 10.1, readers chime in with their experiences obtaining the update

Posted by | Sep 29, 2001 | |

Several MacMinute readers report that their local Apple dealers did not receive any shipments of the Mac OS X 10.1 update. “Every CompUSA in the Philadelphia area reports that they have the upgrade in stock by phone, but once you get there you find out they never received their shipment. They are blaming it on Apple,” wrote one reader. “I checked seven ‘local’ authorized dealers (I live in Vermont, the closest one is 45 minutes away), and Apple has not gotten the 10.1 upgrade CDs to any,” bemoaned another.

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Demand outpaces supply for 10.1 update

Posted by | Sep 29, 2001 | |

Macintosh dealers and Apple Stores are being inundated with customers looking for the free Mac OS 10.1 upgrade. A check of Apple Stores in Tysons Corner, VA, Tampa, FL, Columbus, OH and Peabody, MA revealed that all stores ran out of the upgrade. The Tysons Corner location had more than 200 customers lined up outside the mallstore at 07:00–three hours before its opening–to get their hands on theupdate, and were out of stock within an hour, a store employee told MacMinute by phone. Many independent Mac dealers, however, report having some stock of the upgrade still available.

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