CMS Peripherals today announced that its ABSplus is now available for Mac OS X 10.2 (Jaguar), the first backup and restoration device for Jaguar with system bootability. The pocket-sized ABSplus is available in capacities of 20, 30, 40 and 60GB, and the ABSplus for Desktops is available in 40, 80, 120 and 160GB sizes, with prices starting at US$299.
Read MoreSonnet Technologies has announced the iMac Enhancement Bundle, which consists of a Sonnet HARMONi G3 500MHz/FireWire upgrade card and an all4DVD FireDrivePlus 80GB external FireWire hard drive. The FireDrivePlus incorporates a 7200 RPM with 2MB cache IBM hard drive, utilizes the latest Oxford 911 chipset, and is “ideal for capturing, editing, and storing audio, video, and image files.” The bundle is available now for US$449.95, and is compatible with rev. A-D iMacs using Mac OS 9 or Mac OS X.
Read MoreMicrosoft has released Office v.X 10.1.1, which addresses a vulnerability with security certificate validation, and a security vulnerability in Word’s field codes that could allow an attacker to maliciously use field codes and external updates to steal information from your computer. The update also addresses several stability issues with Mac OS 10.2 (Jaguar).
Read MoreO’Reilly today announced the release of “Learning Cocoa with Objective-C,” authored by James Duncan Davidson. The book is the follow-up to “Learning Cocoa,” and has been updated for Mac OS X version 10.2 (Jaguar) to “show developers how to start building Cocoa applications using the Objective-C binding to the Cocoa frameworks.” The US$34.95 book also covers the latest updates to the Cocoa frameworks, including examples that use the Address Book and Universal Access APIs.
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