Year: 2004

Battlefield 1942 demo now available

Aspyr has released a demo version of Battlefield 1942, its World War II combat game. The demo includes single player play on Guadalcanal island, one of the many locales the full version supports. “Fly planes, drive jeeps and tanks, and try to defeat the enemy to prepare yourself for Battlefield 1942’s unique multiplayer play that is available in the full version of the game.”

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Apple could quiet Beatles with iTMS spin off

Forbes’ Arik Hesseldahl says that Apple could put the legal dispute with the Beatles behind them if it would spin off the iTunes Music Store: “Apple could make this entire thing go away by spinning off the entire iTunes Music Store as a subsidiary and stop promoting it under the Apple name. This would harm its prospects not one bit. No one who’s been awake during the last year hasn’t heard of an iPod or seen it in one of those TV ads in heavy rotation.

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Apple details iChat security flaw

Apple has now posted details on the iChat flaw that it patched yesterday with a Mac OS X security update. The company says the problem is with “links” sent by an iChat user that can start local programs if clicked. “A remote iChat participant can send a ‘link’ that references a program on the local system. If the ‘link’ is activated by clicking on it, and the ‘link’ points to a local program, then the program will run.

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Sambucus v2.3.6 Time Tracking Software

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

LOGICIELS MALUS SOFTWARES RELEASES SAMBUCUS 2.3.6

Bromont, Quebec, CANADA (September 17th, 2004) – Logiciels Malus
Softwares announced today the immediate availability of Sambucus 2.3.6
for Mac OS 9 and Mac OS X.

Sambucus is a time-tracking application that is flexible and easy to
use, aimed at freelancers, small businesses or anyone else who might
have the need to track the time spent on various tasks and then report
about it.

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