Pariahware has released Contact This 2.2, an update to the company’s Entourage, Outlook, and Outlook Express Address Book importer. Contact This can import the contacts from Entourage (Classic), Outlook (Mac and Windows), and Outlook Express (Mac and Windows). The new version offers a more consistent Mac OS X look, the ability to export .VCF files directly to an iPod, stability improvements, and more. Contact This is US$15 shareware.
Read MoreApple’s .Mac Web site has been updated with two specials for members of the service — a free copy of Aladdin’s DropStuff (a US$30 value) and a discounted version of StuffIt Deluxe for $39.99. Apple has also announced the winners of their HomePage Creativity Contest for .Mac members.
Read MoreApple today released Mac OS X 10.2.4 via the Software Update control panel. The update delivers “enhanced functionality and improved reliability for the following applications, services and technologies: Address Book, Classic compatibility, Finder, FireWire, Graphics, OpenGL, and Sherlock. It includes AFP and Windows file service improvements, as well as audio, disc recording, graphics, and printing improvements.” The download weighs-in at 40.9MB.
Read MoreBlizzard today announced that beginning tomorrow individuals will have the opportunity to register for their chance to be one of 10,000 players chosen to beta test Warcraft III: The Frozen Throne, the upcoming expansion pack for Warcraft III: Reign of Chaos. The beta signup is scheduled for a seven-day period beginning at 2:00 PM ET on Friday, February 14 and ending at 2:00 PM ET on Friday, February 21.
Read MoreApple CEO Steve Jobs will be a speaker at the upcoming “D: All Things Digital” executive conference, which will be co-produced by Wall Street Journal technology columnists Walt Mossberg and Kara Swisher. The event takes place in San Diego May 27-29, and will focus on the impact of digital technology in every sector of the economy and every walk of life. “At D, there will be no canned speeches, no huge panels, no sales pitches — and no PowerPoint allowed.
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