Year: 2004

Extensis releases Suitcase Server X1

Extensis today released Suitcase Server X1, a new version of its professional-level font management solution. The company said Suitcase Server X1 provides administrators added control over the usage of fonts across a workgroup or an entire organization. New features include a series of permissions that administrators can set on an individual-user basis to control specific client features.

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‘Buy One FileMaker Pro 7, Give One Free’ promo launched

FileMaker today announced a new “Buy One FileMaker, Give One Free” holiday promotion. From now until December 15, 2004, for every individual who purchases a copy of FileMaker Pro 7, the company will provide a second copy of the product to a friend, colleague, customer or a charity. FileMaker Pro 7 is the No. 1 selling database software for managing people, projects, images, assets and other information.

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Iconfactory goes spooky for Halloween

To celebrate its annual spooky makeover, the Iconfactory today announced “Eat Me,” October’s first freeware icon release. “Iconfactory artist and zombie, David Lanham, has cooked up a set of holiday folder icons with drop states (for the Mac) that gobble up whatever is placed inside them.

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‘Same old Steve’ back to work at Apple

Apple CEO Steve Jobs has quietly returned to work full time after taking a leave of absence to recover from cancer surgery. “Jobs has been participating in high-level staff meetings over the past month and corresponding by e-mail with analysts and Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak.” reports The Mercury News. “Those expecting the intensely private Jobs to offer an Oprah-worthy glimpse into his battle with a rare but treatable form of pancreatic cancer will be disappointed.

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