Year: 2002

JR Hill & Co. announces new iPod Sleeve

JR Hill & Co. today introduced the Sleeve for Apple’s iPod, which was “designed to be a simple yet stylish leather case for the iPod,” according to the company. The sleeve is made of full grain leather, and offers a detachable belt clip, nylon elastic sides, and a small strap on top to prevent the iPod from slipping out and also covers the FireWire port opening on older iPods without the plastic plug. The new Sleeve will fit the 5, 10 and 20 GB versions of the iPod, and is available now for US$39.99.

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eSanta allows children to write Santa Claus

eSanta 1.0 is a freeware Mac OS X application that will allow your children to email Santa Claus without the use of the Internet. The program simulates connecting to the “Santaputer” at the North Pole with connection progress bars, and will then send your children back a customized letter that he or she can print, or use the onboard speech to speak. eSanta solves the problem of not receiving a reply email from St. Nick by formulating a response to your children each and every time. The program also displays the remaining days until Christmas.

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ADC posts IP over FireWire Preview Release

Apple’s Developer Connection (ADC) has posted IP over FireWire Preview Release, new software that supports the use of TCP/IP over FireWire. “With this software installed, Macintosh computers and other devices can use existing IP protocols and services over FireWire, including AFP, HTTP, FTP, SSH, etc. In all cases, Rendezvous can be used if desired for configuration, name resolution, and discovery,” according to the ADC Web site.

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EZQuest Boa 52x CD-RW drives shipping

EZQuest today announced that it is now shipping its new Boa 52x24x52 external CD-RW drive. The Boa is available in FireWire or USB 2.0 versions, and can burn a 74-minute CD in 90 seconds. The 52x drive is housed in a light-gray, streamlined case, and features a 2MB buffer size and buffer under-run technology to eliminate under-run errors in fast-write modes.

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Intelli Innovations Releases IntelliMerge 3.0 For Mac OS

INTELLI INNOVATIONS RELEASES INTELLIMERGE 3.0 FOR MAC OS

Major Upgrade Includes Automatic Bounce Detection, Enhanced Recipient
Browser, Dynamic Custom Headers, Official Mac OS X 10.2 “Jaguar” Support

RALEIGH, NC, December 4th, 2002 – Intelli Innovations, Inc. today released
IntelliMerge 3.0, a major upgrade to its desktop business communication
software for Mac OS 9 and Mac OS X.

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