Year: 2004

GarageKey USB-MIDI keyboard shipping next month

MacMice today announced that its GarageKey USB-MIDI keyboard for GarageBand users, originally announced last July, is available for pre-order with shipping guaranteed in time for Christmas. The new keyboard offers 37 full-size, velocity sensitive keys and has octave up and down buttons placed on the rear panel. GarageKey will begin shipping December 12 with manufacturer’s suggested retail price of US$119.99.

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CodeFutures Launches Mac OS X FireStorm/DAO Java Code Generator

CodeFutures Launches Mac OS X Version of FireStorm/DAO Java Code Generator

[Denver, CO, November 24, 2004] CodeFutures has shipped a Mac OS X version with
Release 2.3 of its FireStorm/DAO code generation product for data persistence.

Dan Froelich, CodeFutures VP Sales, explains the reason for adding OS X
support:

“CodeFutures had many requests for an OS X version of FireStorm/DAO. The
decision to support OS X was purely commercial.

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Mac software makes Pogue’s life easier

Best-selling author and New York Times tech columnist David Pogue credits Mac OS X and a handful of Mac applications for keeping on top of his busy schedule. In responding to a reader question asking how he has time for everything, Pogue offers a list of things that help to make his life easier. In addition to Mac OS X, he credits iMovie for his Times video reports, Microsoft Entourage for e-mail, and FileMaker for keeping products, contacts, topic ideas and status reports organized.

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