Apple disclosed in an SEC filing on Monday that it eliminated 260 positions in the last three months of 2002 as it closed manufacturing operations in Singapore and shifted strategy in its PowerSchool education unit, reports c|net. “Apple’s latest cuts follow other moves made in the past 18 months. In the fourth quarter of fiscal 2002, the Mac maker cut 180 positions, of which 162 were eliminated by Dec. 28.
Read MoreMicrosoft on Tuesday will announce a long-awaited update to Entourage X that will allow Mac OS X users to access information stored on a server running the software giant’s Exchange software, reports c|net. “Mac users have been clamoring for a way to access information from a Microsoft Exchange server under Mac OS X for some time. Office 2001, the Mac OS 9 program, allowed Exchange access, but the feature was not part of the Office v.
Read MoreAppFactory has released mTrading 1.0, a new Mac OS X companion for investors. The software allows users to manage stocks, easily update financial data, create and manage multiple independent portfolios, show grids based on historical prices, and display and customize charts. mTrading sells for US$29.95.
Read MoreApple today announced this year’s Worldwide Developers Conference, which takes place May 19-23 in San Jose, California. Whether you’re a longtime Mac programmer or recent platform switcher, an IT manager or commercial developer, content creator, Open Source coder, Web manager, systems administrator or in-house developer, WWDC 2003 offers an expanded agenda that will help you make the most out of Apple’s innovative technologies and the robust Mac OS X platform.
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