MacMinute readers Steven Riggins and the folks at Panic have taken some photos of the Apple Store grand opening on Saturday in Portland, Oregon. Panic even has a couple of movies of the event available.
Read MoreIlexsoft has released HighDesign 1.1, an update to the company’s professional CAD and illustration program for Mac OS X and Mac OS 8-9. Version 1.1 offers several new tools and enhancements, such as a new Edit toolbar, a Print Area tool and Quartz support, designed specifically to meet users’ requests and make the application faster and easier to use. In addition, this release delivers support for Mac OS 10.3 (Panther). HighDesign is available in a Standard version for US$149.95 and Professional version for $349.95.
Read MoreThe next gathering of the Los Angeles Final Cut Pro User Group (LAFCPUG) will be Wednesday, November 19th beginning at 6:45 p.m. at the LA Film School in Hollywood. This will be the last regular scheduled meeting of 2003. Panther will be on the prowl November 22nd when Washington Apple Pi presents “PantherPalooza,” a demonstration of everything you need to know about Mac OS 10.3.
Read MoreMicrosoft plans to introduce a music download service next year that will compete with iTunes, Napster and others, Monday’s Wall Street Journal reported. A spokeswoman for the software giant confirmed that Microsoft’s MSN Web site will offer such a service in 2004, but declined to provide further details. The LA Times reported in June that Microsoft had already shown its music store to executives at several record companies.
Read MoreInfiniBand Architecture Debuts #3 Supercomputer on the Planet
Virginia Tech Stuns Computing Industry With 10 TeraFlop Computer Built in
Record Time for Only $5.2 Million Dollars
SANTA CLARA, CA and YOKNEAM, ISRAEL — (MARKET WIRE) — 11/16/2003 —
Mellanox=AE Technologies Ltd., the leader in InfiniBand=81 solutions has
announced, in conjunction with Virginia Tech, the deployment, performance
results and ranking for Virginia Tech’s 1105 node InfiniBand computing
cluster.