Year: 2003

Apple releases Pro App Runtime update

Posted by | Dec 13, 2003 | |

Apple has released a Pro App Runtime update for Mac OS X 10.3 Panther. According the release notes, the update “provides improvements for Apple’s professional applications, and is strongly recommended for all users of Final Cut Pro, Cinema Tools, Compressor, LiveType, Soundtrack, and DVD Studio Pro. This update improves general user interface appearance and reliability and is required to receive future updates for these applications.” The update is available via the Software Update preference pane.

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iPods in short supply this Christmas

Posted by | Dec 13, 2003 | |

Apple’s popular iPod digital music player is in short supply in many markets in the US and UK, according to the Financial Times. “Most stores in New York have sold out of the larger capacity models and do not expect to get more before the holidays… shortages are forcing many Christmas shoppers to hunt around or settle for one of iPod’s many imitators.

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‘Mac OS X: The Missing Manual, Panther Edition’ released

Posted by | Dec 13, 2003 | |

O’Reilly has announced the release of “Mac OS X: The Missing Manual, Panther Edition” (US$29.95), the latest update of David Pogue’s best-selling title. The US$29.95 book offers a wealth of detail on the all of the changes in Apple’s Mac OS X 10.3 Panther. “Written with humor and technical insight characteristic of the series, the new edition covers everything from the all-new Finder to iChat AV — Apple’s exciting tool for video conferencing.

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