Year: 2005

Mac OS X Dashboard Widgets Top One Thousand

Mac OS X Dashboard Widgets Top One Thousand

CUPERTINO, California–August 2, 2005–Apple today announced that
Dashboard, a widely acclaimed feature in its Mac OS version 10.4 “Tiger”
operating system, now has over 1,000 widgets available at
www.apple.com/downloads/dashboard/, with dozens more being added every day
and many more available from other web sites. Widgets provide Mac users
with dazzling new ways to instantly access important information from
weather forecasts and stock quotes to traffic conditions and the latest
news stories.

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REALbasic 2005 Release 2 ships with improved features

REAL Software today announced it is shipping REALbasic 2005 Release 2, the latest release of its full-featured software development environment. This version delivers reliability improvements in the code editor, window editor, menu editor, compiler and debugger. In addition, Release 2 introduces a new type of property, the Computed Property, which automatically provides Get and Set methods.

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HP to stop selling digital cameras in Asia

HP has decided to exit its digital camera business in Asia, reports Reuters. The reports notes that the company has issued a statement saying it is making the move “to focus its investment around home photo printing, which is a high-growth area in the region.” Just days ago HP announced that it would stop selling its branded iPods, as new chief executive Mark Hurd moves to reorganize the company.

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