Hilton Hotels & Resorts, Borders Group and McDonald’s are the latest companies to collaborate with Intel to help promote “hot spots” for high-speed wireless Internet access, reports c|net. The hot spots will utilize Wi-Fi technology, also called 802.11b — the standard Apple’s AirPort is based on. Hilton plans to install the access points at nearly 50 of its hotels in major cities in North America within the next 30 days.
Read MoreExtensis Announces Updates to Suitcase Server and Suitcase for Windows
Free updates offer additional access control for Server users
Portland, Ore. – March 11, 2003 – Extensis today announced two free updates
to the Suitcase Server product line, extending the capabilities of its
workgroup font management solution. Suitcase 10.2.1 for Macintosh offers
server administrators additional control for their workgroup users,
including individual font license management.
Martian Technology today announced the release of the Martian NetDrive wireless file serving device.
Read MoreGameHouse today announced that it is teaming up with United Developers, parent company of MacPlay, to get GameHouse’s most popular online games in national retail outlets. MacPlay is offering the “Super GameHouse Collection,” a single CD-ROM with three of the most popular GameHouse titles: Super Collapse, Super Glinx and Super Nisqually.
Read MorePanic today released Desktastic 3.0, a new version of its “Li’l App” that lets users draw directly on their Mac OS X desktop. Desktastic 3.0 adds a number of features, including Wacom tablet support for pressure sensitivity and erasing, auto-saving of drawings on quit, the ability to print drawings, configurable toolbar positioning, and a “Drawing Layer” preference that lets users tuck their drawings out of the way underneath the Desktop icons if desired. Version 3.0 is a free upgrade for all Desktastic owners.
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