Apple Canada has reduced its prices on the 17-inch Studio Display, 20-inch Cinema Display and 23-inch Cinema HD Display. The 17-inch model is now priced at CDN$999 (previously $1,099). The 20-inch Cinema is priced at $1,799 (previously $2,049), while the 23-inch Cinema HD now sells for $2,799 (previously $3,199). Apple UK made similar price cuts earlier this week.
Read MoreAspyr has released a demo version of Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 4, which is available now for download from MacUpdate. The release follows Aspyr’s announcement last week that the popular skating game was shipping for both Mac and PC.
Read MoreAs expected, Intuit today announced the availability of Quicken 2004 for Mac, the new version of its personal finance software. Quicken 2004 features a redesigned investment portfolio, new performance indicators, Quicken Bill Pay enhancements, iCal integration and more. Quicken 2004 (US$69.95) runs on Mac OS 9 and OS X. It is expected to be widely available in retail outlets starting today.
Read MoreOpera Software on Wednesday released Opera 6.03, an update to its alternative Web browser that adds support for the upcoming release of Mac OS X 10.3 Panther. “The release of Opera 6.03 for Mac allows for continued use on Panther while development continues on Opera 7 for Mac to be released later this year,” notes the developer. “Additional modifications found in version 6.03 include bug fixes and the removal of the start-up dialog for unregistered browsers.”
Read MoreApple has launched the “iPod-a-Day Giveaway” promotion: “We are giving away a 10GB iPod every day between August 20 and September 20, 2003. Create a new iTunes Music Store account during this time, and you will automatically be entered into our daily drawing. Once you create an account, your name stays in the drawing until September 20, so the earlier you sign up, the more chances you have to win.”
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