Year: 2004

EyeTV 200 FireWire digital video recorder announced

Also announced by Elgato Systems today announced its EyeTV 200 FireWire digital video recorder, which makes it possible to watch, record, edit and archive high-quality, MPEG-2 encoded television on the Mac. The new unit features a FireWire interface and MPEG-2 video encoding, which allow EyeTV to capture, compress and transfer high-quality video to watch and record on the Mac. EyeTV 200 will be available this month for US$349.

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Bluetooth wireless stereo adapter for the iPod debuts

TEN Technology has announced the naviPlay, a Bluetooth wireless stereo adapter and remote control for the iPod. The naviPlay includes a Bluetooth adapter that attaches to the iPod’s dock connector, and a BT headphone adapter that allows use of any stereo headphones or speakers with a standard 3.5mm stereo plug. The headphone adapter also has an LCD display and buttons for basic remote audio functions as well as playlist and menu navigation.

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Elgato unveils EyeHome digital media player

Elgato Systems today unveiled EyeHome, allowing users to access the digital content they have stored on their Mac — digital photos, video or music — on their television and home entertainment system. EyeHome is managed via a remote-controlled television interface. The content appears on the TV organized as it is on the Mac, making it easy to navigate and find the correct digital content. EyeHome will be available at this month for US$249.

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Sybase Adaptive Server Enterprise 12.5.1 for Panther

Sybase today announced that Sybase Adaptive Server Enterprise (ASE) 12.5.1, the latest release of the company’s enterprise-class relational database management system (RDBMS), is now available for Mac OS X Panther. New features of this release include greater system performance and scalability; self-management features and new DBA tools reduce operational costs; and faster, simpler application development. Sybase ASE 12.5.1 for Mac OS X is now available, with prices starting at US$1,495.

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Aladdin offers ‘Big Mix’ audio software collection

Aladdin Systems today announced The Big Mix, a collection of nine top-rated music tools for Mac OS X. The Big Mix includes the following fully-registered products: Audio Hijack, Disco, Doggiebox, GrooveMaker, iPodRip, iTunes Publisher, Making More Music, MP3 Rage, and Spark LE. The bundle, valued at over US$225, carries a suggested retail price of $99.99.

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