Year: 2002

Discreet ships combustion 2 3D software

Discreet today began shipping combustion 2, a new version of its animation and 3D composting software. Among the new features in version 2 is 64-bit image processing, advanced film grain tools, a fully integrated 2D particle system, and state of the art rotoscoping technology. Combustion 2 is available for the introductory price of US$3,495 and will sell for $4,995 come February.

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New iMac featured on Onion

MacMinute reader Bobby Hays notes that Apple’s new iMac is the subject of The Onion‘s Infographic this week. Among its features: “If you cup your palms over domed base, your hair will rise in air” and “Screen is flat, which is good for some reason.”

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See Jane Code Ships JaneBUILDER for PHP! Version 1.5

SANTA MONICA, California-January 17 2002- See Jane Code updates JaneBUILDER
for PHP and MySQL! To version 1.5.

JaneBUILDER is a visual editor for PHP. JaneBUILDER allows users to build
complex PHP pages by clicking buttons and choosing from menus. The files
created are native PHP (text) files that can be opened by any html tool or
text editor and uploaded to your web server for deployment.

“JaneBUILDER’s famous Auto-Janes were timesavers before, but now we have
made them even more useful.

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Rage Software Releases Macintosh Explorer 3.0

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Rage Software Releases Macintosh Explorer 3.0

Toronto, Ontario – January 16, 2002 – Macintosh Explorer, the popular file
browser and file management tool has been updated to version 3.0. Macintosh
Explorer 3.0 is a full rewrite and offers many exciting new features and
enhancements.

Macintosh Explorer is the advanced file browser and file management tool
for the Mac. Like Windows Explorer, It offers a hierarchical overview of
your files and folders on all mounted drives.

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Corel admits CorelDraw 10 box was designed in Illustrator

Chip giant Intel today reported a fourth-quarter profit of US$998 million, exceeding analyst forecasts, as sales declined 20 percent from the year-ago period from $8.7 billion to $6.98 billion. Intel warned, however, that it does not expect to see any economic recovery during its first fiscal quarter, and expects to post results this quarter in line with seasonal changes while taking into account where the economy stands.

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