Visitors to the Blacksmith booth at Macworld Expo can receive a discount coupon to purchase Chartsmith, its popular charting and graphing application, for US$99. The coupon is good at the company’s Web site and is worth $30 off the regular purchase price of $129. Additionally, users can purchase Chartsmith at the DevDepot booth for the same low price.
Read MoreThe Omni Group has announced OmniWeb 5.0, a major new version of its popular Mac OS X Web browser. Highlighted new features include a tab drawer, saved browsing sessions, updated bookmarks, page marking, improved shortcuts, site-specific preferences, and more. The company said it will be showcasing the software at Macworld Expo this week (booth #934). A public beta version will be available for download on February 2, 2004 with the final version shipping in March. OmniWeb 5.0 will sell for US$29.95.
Read MoreFollowing its introduction at the July 2003 Macworld Creative Pro conference in New York, the CineLift flexible mounting arm for the Apple Cinema Display is being re-introduced this week with an easier installation process. Made by Innovative Office Products Inc., the US$369 CinemaLift arm suspends the Cinema Display monitor above the desk surface and rotates 360 degrees at three swivel joints, letting you reposition the monitor with one hand.
Read MoreParliant has announced the availability of PhoneValet 1.1b, a new release of its multi-line-capable computer telephony solution for Mac OS X. This upgrade is free to current PhoneValet owners and includes backup and restore capabilities, improved importing for Microsoft Entourage v.X users, and enhanced performance for those working with large numbers of records. PhoneValet is priced at US$129.95.
Read MoreReuters reports that two online petitions have collected hundreds of signatures from Mac users seeking to file lawsuits over claims of defective iBook logic boards. And as previously reported on MacMinute, a lawsuit seeking class-action status is expected to be filed in January against Apple over the iPod’s battery warranty.
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