Year: 2003

Desktop pictures/icons weekly recap

Over the course of the past week, MacDesktops has posted 14 new desktop pictures, including: For the fun of it (Cars), Jaguar (Logos, Mac OS X), and Wolverine (Animation). Mandolux has issued seven new desktops: one Vector (Emiliano Zapata/Ghost Effect), two Impressionism (Monet/Water Lilies), one CAPS (Cleveland Indians), one Austere Petals (Yellow Rose/Macro), one Technosis/Anthraxis (Abstract), and one Money 2K2 (Mexico).

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Apple offers free release day delivery of Final Cut Pro 4

For those who can’t make it to the “4@4” kick-off event for Final Cut Pro 4, the online Apple Store is offering free shipping on the software for release day delivery on Saturday, June 14. Final Cut Pro 4, the latest version of the company’s Emmy award-winning editing software for film, HD, SD and DV, will go on sale at 4:00 PM on Saturday, June 14, at participating Apple Authorized Resellers and Apple retail stores nationwide.

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OmniWeb 4.5 beta brings Internet standards support

The Omni Group today released the first public beta of OmniWeb 4.5, the next major version of its popular Mac OS X Web browser. OmniWeb 4.5 beta is the first widely available version of OmniWeb to incorporate the open source WebCore and JavaScriptCore frameworks from Apple, bringing greatly improved support for the latest Internet standards like CSS, HTML, XHTML, and JavaScript. Version 4.5 also contains many enhancements and fixes a number of bugs over previous versions.

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KanguruMicro CF combines CompactFlash reader, USB drive

Kanguru Solutions today announced the release of the KanguruMicro CF, a new device that combines a CompactFlash card reader and USB flash drive. “Because of its unique ability to upgrade, the customer is not tied to one capacity and can, for example instantly add as much as 1GB of storage to their USB flash drive by simply inserting a 1GB Compact Flash card,” said Nate Cote, vice president of product management.

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