ViewSonic today introduced the 42-inch VPW450HD, the latest addition to its ultra-slim, HDTV-ready plasma product line. The display offers a native resolution of 1024×1024, supports all data sources and video signals including HDTV, Enhanced Definition Television (EDTV), and standard television. It has a contrast ratio of up to 1000:1, brightness level of up to 1000 cd/m2, and viewing angles of up to 160 degrees.
Read MoreFox News reports that the Beatles may soon take legal action against Apple over the iTunes Music Store. “The Beatles own a holding company called Apple Corps, Ltd., which controls Apple Records… Apple Computer’s Steve Jobs was such a Beatle fan that he named his company after the record label. But the Beatles, who are notoriously protective of their rights and quite litigious, weren’t so happy with Jobs.
Read MoreAt the D: All Things Digital conference last week, Apple CEO Steve Jobs said that his company has no plans to introduce a tablet Mac or Apple branded PDA, according to MacUser UK: “Jobs said that Apple had taken a look at the tablet — a notebook computer into which data can be entered by writing or drawing on the screen — and thinks it is going to fail.
Read MoreApple has updated its Hot Deals section with the latest offerings from J&R, MacZone and CDW. J&R has great deals on a wide variety of products for your Mac, including the iSkin iPod case US$17.88, Kensington StudioMouse Wireless for $79.88, TransPod all-in-one iPod car solution for $59.88, and Extensis Suitcase 10 for $99.88.
Read More4D, Inc. today announced the immediate availability of 4D WebSTAR V 5.3, an updated version of its flagship server suite. The new version enhances 4D WebMail Pro with support for Apple’s iCal, improves search indexing, adds more flexible security, and more. 4D WebSTAR 5.3, which requires Mac OS X 10.2 or later, is available today as a free update to users of 4D WebSTAR V. Licenses for the suite are priced at US$399.
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