Thanks to next week’s release of QuarkXPress 6, greeting card maker Hallmark is migrating its 2,000 Macs to OS X, according to Barbara Null, portfolio manager for desktop publishing systems at Hallmark.
Read MoreMyPhoto 1.2 is the latest version of the software that automatically shares all of your photo albums, captions, etc from iPhoto onto your personal Web site with a search engine and much more. This release adds a localization engine (as well as full English, French, German, and Russian translations), a slideshow mode, the ability to resize images, new admin options, and several bug fixes. MyPhoto is freeware and requires Mac OS X and iPhoto 2.
Read MoreApple has updated its Hot Deals section with the latest offerings from CompUSA, ClubMac and MacConnection. CompUSA has great deals on: Aladdin Ten for X Games Pack w/US$20 rebate; Roxio Toast 5 Titanium w/$30 rebate, CorelDRAW Graphics Suite 11 w/$140 upgrade mail-in rebate, Viewsonic VX900 19″ LCD monitor w/$150 off.
Read MoreOur friends at MacDirectory magazine have published an interesting interview with Dr. David Agus, Research Director of the Louis Warschaw Prostate Cancer Center at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, in which he discusses the role Macs play in his fight against cancer. “In his efforts to develop drugs faster than cancers can develop resistances to them, he has chosen the Unix based OS X platform, operating on the 802.11b wireless protocol.
Read More“So why pay for songs when you can still use free downloading sites?” asks Megan Johnston in Business 2.0. “Well, since many free sites load spyware and transfer viruses onto your hard drive, and their most frequent users may soon be served with piracy lawsuits, it’s safe to say that you get what you pay for. In the case of Apple’s offering, that means a store that’s easy to use, completely legal and — frankly — dangerously addictive.
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