Year: 2005

Pixar releases RenderMan for Maya 1.0

Pixar Animation Studios today announced the release of RenderMan for Maya 1.0, the studio’s next-generation 3D rendering plug-in. “Now all Maya artists can enhance their productions with the functionality and prestige of Pixar’s Academy Award-winning RenderMan, the benchmark against which all other rendering solutions are measured,” the company notes. Available on both Mac OS X and Windows XP, RenderMan for Maya can be purchased directly from Pixar’s online store for US$995.

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Apple to open retail store in Brea, CA on Nov. 12th

Apple today announced that it plans to open a retail store in Brea, CA on Saturday, November 12, 2005. The store is located at 1065 Brea Mall, Space #1024A, and Apple plans the Grand Opening for the public at 10:00 a.m. PT. The company has also said that the first 1000 people to visit the Apple store receive a free Apple T-shirt. In addition, visitors can enter the Grand Opening Sweepstakes for a chance to win a Digital Lifestyle Collection valued at US$2350.

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RollerCoaster Tycoon 3 for Mac goes ‘gold’

Aspyr today announced that RollerCoaster Tycoon 3 for Mac has hit gold master status. The game is scheduled to begin shipping next week. “RollerCoaster Tycoon 3 is the first in the highly successful Rollercoaster Tycoon series to come to Mac. The game features stunning 3D graphics, and the all-new CoasterCam, which allows players to see their park from the eyes of a guest and ride all the rides.

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Belkin Wireless Pre-N Router Wins Popular Science Award

Belkin Wireless Pre-N Router Wins 2005 Popular Science “Best of What’s New”
Award

Belkin’s critically acclaimed Wireless Pre-N Router is recognized as a
leading innovation in the Computing category

(Compton, CA) – November 8, 2005 – Belkin Corporation, the global leader in
connectivity solutions, today announced that its Wireless Pre-N Router has
been honored with a Popular Science “Best of What’s New” Award in the
Computing category.

To be honored, a “Best of What’s New” winner must “represent a significant
step forward in its category.” Powered by Airgo Networks’ True MIMO
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iCash 3.0

iCash 3.0

LOS ANGELES, California (November 8, 2005) — Maxprog is proud to present a
new release of iCash, new version 3.0, available now in English, German,
=46rench, Swedish, Italian, Dutch, Spanish and Portuguese on Maxprog website
with a lot of new features and improvements like multiple currencies
support, project categorization, transaction scheduler and OFX imports to
name a few.

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