Year: 2003

Aladdin updates Stuffit Deluxe, Standard

Aladdin Systems today released StuffIt Deluxe 7.0.3 and StuffIt Standard Edition 7.0.3, the newest Mac versions of its access and compression utilities. The 7.0.3 release improves support for Mac OS X’s UNIX environment by adding the ability to browse Tape Archives (.Tar), Bzip2, and Gzip. The update provides support for RAR 3.0, adds an improved “Expert Mode” dialog for compression settings, and fixes a number of bugs.

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OmniWeb 4.2

The Omni Group today released OmniWeb 4.2

Seattle, WA — April 9, 2003 — The Omni Group today released OmniWeb
4.2, an update to the web browser built exclusively for Mac OS X, and
announced development on OmniWeb 4.5 – the first version of OmniWeb to
incorporate the open source WebCore framework from Apple.

OmniWeb 4.2 adds a number of features intended to improve user
experience and bring greater compatibility with web servers and
Internet plug-ins.

OmniWeb 4.2 now supports the Macromedia Shockwave for Director plug-in
and the PDF Browser plug-in from Schubert-it.

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StuffIt Updates to 7.0.3

ALADDIN SYSTEMS SHIPS STUFFIT 7.0.3 MACINTOSH–
COMPRESSION SOFTWARE PROVIDES NEW FEATURES IN A FREE UPDATE

New Macintosh Release Provides Improved Access To
TAR Archives, RAR 3.0 Archives, And Better Compression

Watsonville, CA- April 9, 2003 – Aladdin Systems, Inc., an Aladdin Systems
Holdings, Inc. company (OTC BB: ALHI), today shipped StuffIt Deluxe(r)
7.0.3 and StuffIt Standard Edition(tm) 7.0.3, the newest Macintosh versions
of the industry-standard access and compression utilities.

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Dell drops Apple’s iPod

Dell has stopped selling Apple’s popular iPod MP3 player because of changes Apple wants to implement in its reseller agreement. “We have already stopped selling the iPod — the old reseller agreement ended on March 31, 2003 and all SKUs have been turned off,” Mary Fad, a spokesperson for Dell, told MacCentral. Fad said Dell refused to sign a new reseller contract proposed by Apple, and that it no longer had any iPods in stock.

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