Year: 2004

DVD offers ‘video tour through all 20 years of the Mac’

The Different District let us know that it is now shipping its new DVD that offers “a video tour through all 20 years of the Macintosh.” The Different District Movies DVD contains more than 270 of the greatest Apple ads and 5 keynotes. “This is a DVD of all of the original Macintosh ads, from before 1984, all the way to the more recent ones, such as the U2 iPod ad.” The Different District Movies DVD is priced at US$9.

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Mireth offers the Mac SVCD bundle

Mireth Technology has announced the Mac SVCD Software Bundle, a collection of digital video software that “gives you everything you need to convert, burn and play Super VCD (SVCD) on Mac OS X.” The bundle includes Mireth’s iVCD, the all-in-one MPEG encoder/converter and VCD & SVCD burner; Mireth’s MacVCD X Video Player; and Apple’s Quicktime MPEG-2 Playback component. The bundle is priced at US$54.95.

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Griffin ships EarJams iPod earbud enhancers

Griffin Technology today announced that it has begun shipping the Griffin EarJams, which snap on to an iPod’s existing earbud-style headphones to increase the bass output, volume level and comfort. The company says a sonic enhancing cone extends the sound directly into the ear and is protected and made comfortable by slip-on soft ear pads. Three sizes of removable pads are included for an individual fit. In addition, the package includes a small canvas carrying case. The EarJams are priced at US$14.99.

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Amazon releases A9 toolbar for Firefox

Amazon’s A9 subsidiary has released A9 Toolbar for the Mozilla Foundation’s Firefox Web browser, reports CNET News.com. The toolbar offers the same features to users of the Mozilla open-source software as it does for other browsers, including the “bookmarks” function, which lets users save favorite Web sites and access them from any PC, and “diary,” which lets users save notes to themselves.

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