Year: 2003

Apple Unveils Spring iMacs; Lowers iMac and eMac Pricing

Apple Unveils Spring iMacs
Faster, DDR Memory, 4x SuperDrive & Lower Prices

CUPERTINO, California-February 4, 2003-Apple today announced its Spring
line of iMac computers, featuring two new models. The new 17-inch
widescreen model features a 1 GHz PowerPC G4 processor and 133 MHz system
bus; 256MB of Double Data Rate (DDR) memory; a faster 4x SuperDrive=81 for
playing and burning CDs and DVDs; and internal support for AirPort Extreme
and Bluetooth, for just $1,799 (US).

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CIPA announces PictBridge industry standard

The Camera & Imaging Products Association (CIPA) today announced the establishment of “PictBridge,” an industry standard enabling, among other things, the direct printing of photos from a digital still camera without the need to use a computer. The technology was originally proposed last December as “DPS” by Canon, Fuji, HP, Olympus, Epson and Sony, with the specification being adopted by CIPA for formal standardization.

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24U FM Template

Tuesday, February 4, 2003

Today, 24U Software is releasing brand new template project for building
FileMaker Pro plug-ins. Creating your own custom plug-ins is now nothing
more than just configuring few constants in a single header file and
writing your functions’ code.

What is 24U FM Template?

24U FM Template is a Metrowerks CodeWarrior template project for building
FileMaker Pro plug-ins. It will help you to create your own FileMaker Pro
plug-ins quickly and easily!

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Picture Play 1.7.1 released

Crescendo Software has announced the release of Picture Play 1.7.1, a minor update to the company’s shareware image composition tool. Picture Play allows users to combine digital photos, scanned images, or any other graphics to create diverse compositions with editable text content, backgrounds, and stylish effects including translucency, transparency, rotation and more. Version 1.7 offers numerous feature enhancements and fixes. Picture Play is priced at US$14.95 and requires Mac OS 8.6 or later, including Mac OS X.

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