El Gato has posted EyeTV Updater 1.0.5, the latest version of the Mac OS X software for its EyeTV digital video recorder. From the release notes: “The code which wakes or powers up your system to record shows has been overhauled, to address bugs and increase overall reliability. Waking your Mac only works on systems that have a PMU (Power Management Unit). Systems released after the middle of 2000 should have a PMU.”
Read MoreBlue World today announced the first beta release of Lasso Studio 6 for Adobe GoLive 6. Lasso Studio “transforms leading Web site editors into robust environments for building Lasso-based data-driven Web sites.” Lasso Studio 6 for Adobe GoLive 6 is scheduled for final release by the end of 2002. The beta version is currently available to qualified parties by contacting beta@blueworld.com. Lasso Studio 6 for Macromedia Dreamweaver MX is scheduled to be available in early 2003.
Read MoreTonight’s Mac Help Radio (9:00 -11:00 PM ET) features Kai Staats, CEO and co-founder of Terra Soft Solutions, makers of Yellow Dog Linux. Terra Soft will be making two announcements exclusively on the show that will “change the PowerPC-based Linux world forever.” The show will also feature Brian Wilson of Unsanity, who will discuss why his company decided to bring all of the wonderful enhancements back to Mac OS X with applications like Fruit Menu, WindowShade X, Xsounds, and Labels X.
Read MoreElectric Rain today announced the release of Swift 3D LW 2.0, the latest version of its plug-in allowing LightWave 3D users to render their scenes to the SWF file format as both vector and raster output. The update offers new vector rendering capabilities featuring the industry-leading RAViX III rendering engine with SmartLayer technology, and support for textured output to the Macromedia Flash file format.
Read MoreApple has updated its Hot Deals section with the latest offerings from J&R, CompUSA, and Musician’s Friend.
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