Year: 2002

The Gamesome Mac talks with Bungie’s Matt Soell

Posted by | Nov 5, 2002 | |

Tonight’s broadcast of The Gamesome Mac, a weekly Mac gaming radio show, will feature Matt Soell of Bungie Studios, the developers of such popular games as the Marathon series, Myth I and II, and Halo. Hosts Sean Smith and Omaha Sternberg will offer Mac gaming news, commentary, and reviews, and together with their guest will take questions from listeners and give away free games. The Gamesome Mac can be heard on Mondays from 9:00 PM – 11:00 PM ET.

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Pixar reports record profit

Posted by | Nov 5, 2002 | |

Pixar, the animation studio headed by Apple CEO Steve Jobs, today reported profits rose more than 600 percent in the third quarter, due to record-setting DVD sales of Monsters Inc. Pixar posted a profit of US$46.9 million, or 87 cents per diluted share, compared with $6.2 million, or 12 cents, in the year-ago quarter. Revenue rose to $102.5 million from $11.3 million. Analysts expected a profit of 74 cents per share.

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Apple updates Hot Deals section

Posted by | Nov 4, 2002 | |

Apple has updated its Hot Deals section with the latest offerings from CompUSA and J&R. Highlighted deals include a variety of digital cameras, Lexar memory cards and memory sticks, CRT and flat panel monitors, Palm handhelds, Wacom Intuos 2 graphics tablet, Microsoft Office v.X, Epson color inkjet printers, and more.

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Apple launches Holiday Gift Guide

Posted by | Nov 4, 2002 | |

Apple has unveiled this year’s Holiday Gift Guide, a collection of both Apple and third-party products that it recommends as gifts for Mac users for the holiday season. All listed products are available for purchase via the online Apple Store, and can be browsed by product category, interests of the gift receiver, or price.

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