Year: 2003

Apple posts $14 million profit

Posted by | Apr 16, 2003 | |

Apple today posted a net profit of US$14 million, or 4 cents per diluted share, for its fiscal 2003 second quarter ended March 29, 2003. These results compare to a net profit of $40 million, or $.11 per diluted share, in the year-ago quarter. Revenues for the quarter were $1.475 billion, down 1 percent from the year-ago quarter, and gross margins were 28.3 percent, up from 27.4 percent in the year-ago quarter. International sales accounted for 47 percent of the quarter’s revenues, according to the company.

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OWC debuts FireWire 800 products

Posted by | Apr 16, 2003 | |

Other World Computing (OWC) today launched its Mercury Elite Pro FW800 series of storage solutions, the company’s first products to support the new IEEE 1394b FireWire 800 standard. The new drives feature a custom Oxford922 bridge, two nine-pin FireWire 800 (1394b) ports, one six-pin FireWire 400 (1394a) port, one USB 2.0/1.1 port, and one 7200RPM “nearly silent” hard drive with either 2MB or 8MB of cache.

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Apple says it never made offer for music company

Posted by | Apr 16, 2003 | |

“Apple has never made any offer to invest in or acquire a major music company. The press statements this morning attributed to Vivendi board member Claude Bebear are untrue, as Mr. Bebear has confirmed in a later report,” said Apple CEO Steve Jobs in a statement today. “Beyond these comments, we will abide by Apple’s policy of not commenting on rumors.” Jobs’ statement is in response to speculation that Apple had been in talks to buy Vivendi’s Universal Music Group.

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Reseller holdouts sign Apple contracts

Posted by | Apr 16, 2003 | |

After rejecting new contracts earlier this month, several Apple resellers have now signed deals to keep selling Apple products, according to c|net. “Among the holdouts that have reached a pact with Apple are Dell Computer, Fry’s Electronics and Micro Center, according to a source familiar with the situation. A number of resellers lost authorization to sell Apple gear as of April 1 by refusing to sign a new contract with Apple.

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CodaMover

Posted by | Apr 16, 2003 | , |

Coda Integration, LLC Announces the availability of CodaMover

Dexter, MI April 16, 2003 – CodaMover, a automated workflow and file
manipulation software tool for publishers is now available, in public beta,
for MacOS 9.0 and MacOSX.

CodaMover offers to the end user the ability to:

Move files from one location to another on a local machine or on a network

1. Copy files from one location to another

2. Delete files and folders older than a given time

3. Get and Put files via FTP

4. Get email including attachments

5.

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