Year: 2005

Apple posts Stubbs the Zombie feature

Apple today published a new feature on “Stubbs the Zombie in Rebel Without a Pulse.” The company notes: “Aspyr Media’s Stubbs the Zombie in Rebel Without a Pulse lets you play as Stubbs, an undead antihero who takes on a futuristic city using nothing but his own carcass and the weapons of his possessed enemies. This third-person action game uses the Halo engine and integrates tongue-in-cheek humor and a strong storyline with innovative combat.”

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iSkin announces new dual-layered nano cases

iSkin today announced the availability of its new iPod Duo, which offers protection for the iPod nano. The iPod Duo features a dual layer shock-resistant silicone skin that guards against bumps, scratches, dirt, and other unwanted elements. Constructed of scratch-resistant silicone rubber, iSkin iPod Duo is a form-fitting protective skin that is designed to integrate with the appearance of the iPod nano and allows for complete functionality of its controls. iPod Duo is available now for US$29.95.

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Civilization III complete coming to the Mac

Aspyr Media today announced they will publish Sid Meier’s Civilization III: Complete for Macintosh, with an anticipated release in December 2005. In addition, Aspyr also announced plans to publish Sid Meier’s Civilization IV for the Mac in early 2006. “Mac users will be able to take advantage of the entire Civilization III experience in anticipation of next year’s Civilization IV.” Civilization III: Complete includes the original game, Civilization III, plus both expansion packs, Conquests and Play the World.

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FileMaker Pro 8 Workshop for Business Professionals offered

FileMaker Pro 8 will be featured in selected Apple US retail stores every Wednesday during the month of November, FileMaker announced today. During “Business Days,” to be held on November 2, 9, 16, 23 and 30, business professionals can attend a free workshop to learn how FileMaker Pro 8 can manage people, projects, assets and other business information. Attendees will also get a live demo of FileMaker Business Productivity Kit.

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Tunewear announces Tunefilm for 5G iPods

Tunewear today announced Tunefilm 5G, a clear protective film for Apple’s iPod 5G series of digital music players. Tunefilm 5G will be available in November for US$9.95 and will be included free with all Tunewear cases for the iPod 5G. Tunefilm 5G includes three pieces of adhesive clear film to fit the iPod 5G’s front, Click Wheel and the sensitive mirror finished back and provides protection for an iPod 5G against dirt and scratching.

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