Mobility Electronics today announced its new Juice power adapter’s support for the Mac platform. Juice enables users to simultaneously charge their laptop and a mobile phone or handheld from any power source — standard wall outlet, auto outlet or airline outlet — allowing mobile Mac users to carry a single power device for all their laptop, mobile phone, and handheld device power and charging needs.
Read MoreCode Line Communications, the makers of Art Directors Toolkit, have announced the release of Color Consultant Pro 1.0, an interactive color wheel that helps creative professionals design and implement color palettes based on color theory. Color Consultant Pro for both Mac OS and Mac OS X is priced at US$34.95.
Read MoreAlexander Wilson Studios today announced the release of AudioBookMaker 2.0, an upgrade to the Jaguar-exclusive utility that converts text files to audio files using Jaguar’s built-in text-to-speech abilities. The resulting audio files may be then dragged into iTunes, used for multimedia projects, converted to MP3, and even carried with users on their iPods. Version 2.0 adds approximate words-per-minute control, allowing users to increase the speed of speech and decrease file size and length.
Read MoreBlue World Communications has announced that it is sponsoring the first MySQL Users Conference and Expo scheduled for April 10-12, 2003 in San Jose, CA. As both a sponsor and exhibitor, Blue World representatives will showcase the latest versions of Lasso products for quickly building and serving data-driven Web sites. Additional information about the MySQL Users Conference and Expo is available from the Web site.
Read MoreGateway has begun laying off 17 percent of its 11,200-person staff and closing 76 of its retail stores, according to c|net. “The cuts are part of a previously announced plan to return the company to profitability this year. Before that profitability can happen, however, Gateway will suffer financial pain.
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