Year: 2003

Illinois students to get iBooks

Schaumburg Township Elementary District 54 in Illinois is planning to give every student in grades four, five and six an Apple iBook to use during the school year, according to the Daily Herald. “The laptops will be phased in over the next three years. This fall, District 54 will provide laptops to about 1,700 students in seven of its 22 elementary schools. Another seven or eight elementary schools will receive laptops for their fourth-, fifth- and sixth graders beginning in the 2004-2005 school year.

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Bare Bones ships TextWrangler

Bare Bones Software today announced the immediate availability of TextWrangler 1.0, a new application for general purpose text editing and processing of data. TextWrangler serves as an editor for composing and modifying plain text and text-oriented data, including Unicode (UTF-8 and UTF-16) files and most non-Roman single-byte files.

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Objective Development announces Little Snitch for Mac OS X

Objective Development announces Little Snitch for Mac OS X

Vienna, Austria – February 25, 2003 — Objective Development, makers of the
popular LaunchBar utility, today announced the availability of Little
Snitch for Mac OS X, the company’s new must have security application that
monitors outgoing network connections.

Little Snitch hooks into the operating system and monitors all
applications, system utilities and other Unix processes for outgoing
network connections.

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