Over the course of the past week, MacDesktops has posted 14 new desktop pictures, including: Metal G4 (Logos, Apple), Orange Sunrise (Sky), and Victoria (Portraits). Mandolux has issued eight new desktops this week: two Soccer (Chelsea vs Fulham), two Steevil (Abstract), and four Technosis/Anthraxis (Abstract).. MacMonkies have added four new icon sets and seven new desktops to their collection.
Read MoreATI Technologies today announced its financial results for the first quarter of its 2004 fiscal year, which ended November 30, 2003. Revenues for the quarter were US$469.7 million, a 40% increase relative to the first quarter of fiscal 2003.
Read MoreMacMice today announced its new iFlex flexible mount for using Apple’s iSight webcam with any model of FireWire equipped PowerBook or iBook. The iFlex is an 18-inch long flexible metal tubing housing with a shielded 6-conductor FireWire cable inside. One end is plugged into the FireWire port on the laptop, and the other end is plugged into the FireWire port under an iSight webcam. iFlex will begin shipping January 8, 2004 for US$19.99.
Read MorePanic has released Transmit 2.6.2, an update to the company’s FTP client for Mac OS X. Version 2.6.2 offers several bug fixes (some Panther specific) and support for PageSpinner as a text editor. Transmit 2.6.2 requires Mac OS X 10.1 or higher and is priced at US$24.95.
Read MoreIn its “Winners and Losers of 2003” list, CBS MarketWatch calls Apple CEO Steve Jobs a definite winner. “At a time when legit music downloads were catching on about as quickly as, well, Apple computers, Jobs came along and did it right with iTunes,” writes Shawn Langlois. “Still, the most successful online music-seller isn’t profitable, but its intent has always been to drive sales of iPod music players.
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