Oregon Scientific today announced the release of what it says is the world’s thinnest 1.3 megapixel digital camera. The new flash “thincam” measures in at 3.3″ x 2.2″ x .2″ and weighs 2.3 ounces, and the self-contained rechargeable 48mAH lithium polymer battery provides enough power to capture approximately 500 shots between recharges. The new digital camera is priced at US$149.95.
Read MoreMacResQ announced today a new PowerBook G4 SuperDrive upgrade as part of the company’s PowerBookResQ repair program. The upgrade is designed to replace your PowerBook G4’s built-in CD-RW-only or DVD-only drive with a slot-loading DVD-R/CD-RW drive, which reads at 24x, writes CD-R at 16x, writes CD-RW at 8x, and writes DVD-R/RW at 1x. The upgrade is priced at US$399, and includes pick-up, overnight delivery to the PowerBookResQ service center, installation within 24 hours, and return overnight shipping.
Read MoreTomorrow’s broadcast of the Inside Mac Radio Show, hosted by Scott Sheppard, will feature Eric Klein of Palm and Kevin Ford, CEO of Phone Valet. Inside Mac can be heard on Saturdays from 4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. ET. Listeners are also invited to call in at 1-800-490-0058. Additionally, the show boasts a daily Mac news audio broadcast, special reports, and the chance to win cool prizes. An MP3 download for Saturday’s show is always made available on Mondays, in the event you miss the live version.
Read MoreInterestingly, the recently launched online music store BuyMusic.com has now blocked access to the site for Macintosh users (it was available to everyone when it launched). Upon entering the site with any Mac Web browser, users are presented with the following message: “Thank you for visiting BuyMusic.com.
Read MoreAlco Blom has posted Web Confidential 3.6.1, a bug fix release of his password manager that features 448-bit encryption, HTTP and Web Form automation, Palm synchronization, and more. A complete list of changes in this release is available here. Web Confidential is US$20 shareware.
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