Year: 2002

Opera 6.0 for Mac Beta 1

Opera surges ahead with latest Mac version:
Opera 6.0 for Mac Beta 1 Released

Oslo, Norway – September 25, 2002 – Opera Software today announced the
launch of Opera 6.0 for Mac Beta 1, the newest Mac release of the software
since version 5 was made available in January.

Mac users who eagerly await its arrival will not be disappointed. This
release includes a vast array of new features, including user interface
changes, to enhance the overall browsing experience.

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Captain FTP 1.4 released

Xnet Communications today released Captain FTP 1.4, an update to the company’s powerful FTP client for Mac OS X. Version 1.4 brings Mac OS X 10.2 (Jaguar) compatibility, and enhanced List command management, among other features. Captain FTP is free for private/educational use and US$25 for commercial use.

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America Online and Verizon Wireless launch AOL Instant Messenger service

America Online and Verizon today announced the availability of the AOL Instant Messenger service for Verizon Wireless customers. The service will allow users to exchange instant messages in real-time with others via a text messaging enabled mobile phone. The service also includes a Buddy List feature that can alert users when their buddies sign on, and customers can also use their existing AOL or AIM screen name and password. Further details and pricing can be found in the press release.

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Typeset 1.2.4 update posted

Vizspring Software today released Typeset 1.2.4, an update to its font management application for Mac OS X. Version 1.2.4 brings several enhancements, including additional recognition for fonts with symbols in their names, rewritten version checking, and various other bug fixes and interface modifications. Typeset is US$15 shareware.

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db Reports 3.1 for REALbasic

Available immediately at http://www.abDataTools.com. db Reports makes it
incredibly for the REALbasic developer to add database reporting
capabilities to their program.

Version 3.1 fixes several bugs and adds the following new features:
– multiple columns
– multi-level undo
– PrimeBase connectivity
– report variables (pro version only)
– exporting the query data (pro version only)
– more runtime class options for the REALbasic developer

License the standard version now and you can get an upgrade to the Pro
version for free.

Aaron L.

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