Year: 2003

Mossberg on the 17″ PowerBook

Posted by | Apr 4, 2003 | |

The Wall Street Journal’s Walt Mossberg takes a look at Apple’s new 17-inch PowerBook in his latest Personal Tech column. “I am typing these words on Apple’s latest PowerBook, the first laptop with a huge, 17-inch, widescreen display,” writes Mossberg. “This rectangular, high-resolution screen is simply breathtaking — vivid, sharp and oh, so roomy. It’s big enough to comfortably display two Word documents, or two Web pages or e-mail messages, side by side.

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Clipboard Scripts collection released

Posted by | Apr 4, 2003 | |

Automated Workflows today released Clipboard Scripts, a collection of 20 AppleScripts that can be “used by virtually anyone to become more efficient while performing everyday tasks.” Clipboard Scripts utilize the clipboard in Mac OS X to perform specialized tasks. After copying text to the clipboard, users can trigger these AppleScripts to add prefixes and suffixes to each paragraph, sort paragraphs, extract URLs, remove HTML tags, and more. The package sells for US$5.

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Pro Tools 6 receives maintenance update

Posted by | Apr 4, 2003 | |

Digidesign has released Pro Tools 6.0.1, a maintenance update to the company’s powerful audio editing solution targeted at professionals. The new version fixes a number of issues with Pro Tools 6.0 and is recommended for all users of the software. A complete list of Pro Tools 6.0 issues that are fixed in the 6.0.1 update can be found in the FAQ section of Digidesign’s online Answerbase (choose “Pro Tools 6.0.1 Fixes”).

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Clipboard Scripts

Posted by | Apr 4, 2003 | , |

CLIPBOARD SCRIPTS ANNOUNCED
CLIPBOARD SCRIPTS OFFER THE ABILITY FOR VIRTUALLY ANYONE TO BECOME MORE
EFFICIENT

Phoenixville, Pennsylvania – April 4th, 2003 – Automated Workflows
announced today that a “Clipboard Scripts” package is now available.

“Clipboard Scripts” is a package of 20 AppleScripts, which may be used by
virtually anyone to become more efficient while performing everyday tasks.
Once installed, “Clipboard Scripts” are accessed through Apple’s “Script
Menu”, which is installed with Mac OS X 10.2 and later.
By integrating these AppleScripts with the “Script Menu”, they

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Apfelautos.com (Apple-Cars) celebrates first anniversary

Posted by | Apr 4, 2003 | |

We would like to extend our congratulations to Apfelautos.com on its first anniversary. The German site, which launched on this day last year, showcases cars that have been decked out with Apple logos and slogans. Since its launch, Apfelautos.com has received photos of more than 175 cars from eight nations. Cars shown include Ferraris, Jaguars, a camper, two Ducati-motorbikes, a Fiat 500, and many more. Someone even sent in a picture of an Apple-logoed pair of rollerblades.

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