Sonnet Technologies is now shipping its Encore/ZIF G4 800MHz and 1.0GHz processor upgrades compatible with the G3 “Blue & White” and G4 “PCI Graphics” Power Macs. These upgrades offer compatibility with Apple’s Beige G3 Power Mac models as well. The new Encore models, which sell for US$349.95, utilize the 745X series of Motorola G4 processors, and sport 256K L2 and 1MB of SDR L3 cache.
Read MoreMorrison SoftDesign has announced the release of FontDoctor 6.0, a major update to its powerful software for font problem diagnosis and repair. Version 6.0 includes a host of new and updated features, including: more robust support for Mac OS X 10.3 Panther; a redesigned user interface for simplified control; faster, more accurate font problem diagnosis, repair and organization features; and new font organization options.
Read MoreNo Starch Press has announced the release of the second edition of journalist Owen W. Linzmayer’s best-selling “Apple Confidential” book. “Apple Confidential 2.0” (US$19.95) “covers everything of note in Apple’s fascinating history, from its legendary founding in a garage to today’s groundbreaking innovations.
Read MoreOther World Computing (OWC) today introduced the Mercury G4/450-533MHz ZIF upgrade with 1MB L2 Cache for the Apple Power Mac G3 Beige, G3 Blue & White and G4 “Yikes” models. This new model replaces OWC’s G4/450MHz, G4/500MHz and G4/533MHz models.
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