As previously reported, Macworld Expo may not make its planned return to Boston next year. In fact, an East Coast show might not be held at all, according to the Boston Globe. “The early signals we’re getting are not good as far as the show coming to Boston, and as far as the future of the East Coast show in general,” said Jim Rooney, executive director of the Massachusetts Convention Center Authority.
Read MoreApple said that it remains on target to ship all Power Mac G5 orders this month, according to Forbes. “Rumor has it that advance orders have been strong for the company’s eagerly awaited Power Mac G5… While other rumors about a possible inventory shortage may be unfounded, it wouldn’t be the first time Apple has faced such issues during a surge in demand for a popular product…
Read MoreThe Apple Developer Connection (ADC) has published a new technical article titled “Optimizing an Xserve for Web hosting,” which shows you how to configure an Xserve and Mac OS X Server for optimal Web hosting.
Read MoreMacMinute’s Executive Briefing for August 9, 2003 — a recap of all the news we have posted over the past week — is now available. If you think you may have missed something, here is your chance to catch up.
Read MoreFireWire Depot has added two new FireWire 800 enclosures — the Concord800 and the TT745-800. The Concord800, which will be available at the end of August, is an update to the company’s existing Concord dual drive enclosure, which lets you install one or two 3.5-inch hard drives. The TT745-800 handles a single drive, sports an extra USB 2.0 port, and is available now for US$129.99.
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