Year: 2003

Popwire ships Compression Master 2.1

Popwire today announced that it is now shipping Compression Master 2.1, the new version of its Mac OS X encoder supporting ISMA and 3GPP specifications. Version 2.1 offers optimized performance, extended format support, and extended filter features. “This state-of-the-art desktop encoder is perfect for Broadcasting companies, Media houses, ISPs, and Mobile operators with the need to provide high-quality content in multiple formats,” Popwire said. The software sells for US$585.

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MacResQ announces PowerBook G4 hinge repair service

MacResQ today announced a new PowerBook G4 hinge replacement service as part of their PowerBookResQ repair program. Pricing for the hinge replacement is US$499.00, and includes pick-up at the customer’s location in the company’s custom PowerBox, overnight delivery to the PowerBookResQ service center, hinge repair, and return overnight shipping to the customer. The flat-rate price includes repair of one or both hinges as needed.

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UnCoverIt 2.0 cover creating software released

Shareware author Ilja Iwas today released UnCoverIt 2.0, an update to his cover creating software for the Mac. UnCoverIt automatically generates labels for Data, Audio, MP3, and Photo CDs and other media types. It also integrates with iTunes and iPhoto, and supports the internet Audio-CD track name database FreeDB.org. UnCoverIt requires Mac OX X 10.2 or later, and is priced at US$14.99 — updates from older versions are $7.

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