FindEx.com has now released it first Macintosh version of QuickVerse, its Bible study software for Mac OS X. This release has been optimized for Tiger and includes support for Dashboard and Spotlight. The other features and references included are too numerous to list here, but application comes in two versions: a Black Box Edition and a White Box Edition.
Read MorePeachpit today announced that it is offering free passes to the upcoming Macworld Expo taking place in Boston July 12-14. To request a pair of passes (exhibit-only passes, a combined US$50 value), send an email message to freepasses@peachpit.com with your name and postal address. The passes are available on a first-come, first-served basis, and Peachpit must receive requests by July 6, 2005.
Read MoreNative Instruments today announced that the ABSYNTH 3 Tutorial DVD is now available in stores worldwide. “The comprehensive workshop gives a systematic and detailed insight into the features and capabilities of the latest ABSYNTH version, with more than 4 hours of high-resolution video material.” In addition, the DVD also comes with sound examples that illustrate each topic, as well as a selection of ABSYNTH 3 sound presets designed to complement the tutorial. The ABSYNTH 3 Tutorial DVD carries a suggested retail price of US$59.
Read MoreThe US Supreme Court today ruled that Internet file-sharing services can be sued, notes a report from AP on the Washingto Post Web site. “The unanimous decision sends the case back to lower court, which had ruled in favor of file-sharing services Grokster Ltd. and StreamCast Networks Inc. on the grounds that the companies couldn’t be sued.
Read MoreReuters is reporting that Apple shares, as well as shares of “key” iPod suppliers, have fallen today on news that “a rival (Creative Technology) warned about demand and a report forecast competition from mobile phones with built-in music players.” Apple shares dropped nearly 2 percent, while PortalPlayer dropped nearly 4 percent, SigmaTel dropped nearly 11 percent, and Synaptics dropped nearly 2 percent.
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