Year: 2003

KeynotePro offers ‘Art History’ theme

KeynotePro.com has announced the release of “Art History,” the first of its new Lecture Series for Apple’s Keynote software. “Designed in collaboration with leading Art Historians and Educators, Lecture Series: Art History provides a professional-grade platform for building next-generation, fully-digital lectures and presentations on Art History, Visual Arts, or any topic in need of clean, concise historic look.” Art History is priced at US$19.95.

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OWC added to Apple’s Hot Deals section

Apple has added Other World Computing (OWC) to its Hot Deals program. OWC is currently offering the Sonnet Cresendo/PCI G3/450MHz upgrade card for US$134.99; the Mercury Extreme G4/800MHz upgrade card for $255; the Mercury FireWire 800 PCI adapter card for $72.50; the 40GB Mercury On-the-Go FireWire portable hard drive for $219, and the 80GB On-the-Go FireWire portable hard drive for $350.

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Apple, BuyMusic in billboard duel

MacMinute reader Gary Allen pointed out that Apple and BuyMusic are involved in somewhat of a “billboard duel” over their music stores: “Apple has the largest billboard on the west coast (108′ tall, 198′ wide), on the side of 10-story storage building in Hollywood, showing the iTunes Music Store guitar. In response, BuyMusic.com has just put up what is claimed to be ‘the world’s largest billboard’ (150′ tall, 60′ wide) in Times Square showing their music store spokesperson, Tommy Lee.

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HP introduces slew of new products

As expected, HP today unveiled over 100 new consumer products, including: the HP Photosmart 7960 (US$299), the world’s first eight-ink consumer photo printer (when combined with the new HP 59 gray photo inkjet print cartridge) for color prints with up to 4800 dpi; the HP Scanjet 4670 ($199 – pictured at right), a see-through vertical scanner featuring an ultra-thin design that allows users to see what they are scanning through clear glass; the HP Deskjet 9650 photo printer, which delivers v

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Escape Velocity, EV: Override now available for Mac OS X

Ambrosia Software has released Mac OS X native versions of its original space games, Escape Velocity and EV: Override. “Escape Velocity offers a rich and open-ended environment that evolves as you play. Over a hundred worlds occupy the galaxy, each with its own technology, alliances, and commodities. As you earn credits and gain fame, Confederation peace keepers and Rebel patriots struggle for power, leaving you in the middle…

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