Year: 2005

Waterproof case of iPod announced

Posted by | May 17, 2005 | |

H2O Audio today announced that it has begun shipping what it says is the world’s first patented waterproof case and headsets for the new generation of full-sized iPod. The SV-iP4G is now available to consumers and distributors worldwide and will be a featured product of the new DR BOTT distribution package. “The SV-iP4G provides iPod users with an absolutely secure, waterproof and submersible audio system. The system enables sport enthusiasts to take music with them regardless of outside conditions and recreational environments.

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Early bird deadline for Mac Design Conference approaches

Posted by | May 17, 2005 | |

The early bird discount for the third annual Mac Design Conference & Digital Photography Expo in Tampa is ending May 20, 2005. Attendees still have time to save US$100 off of the regular admission price of $499. To sign up for the conference, which features the likes of Scott Kelby, David Pogue, and Bob LeVitus providing world-class training on Apple’s new OS X Tiger and Adobe’s just-released Creative Suite 2, call (877) 622-8632, Monday–Friday, 8:30 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. ET or visit www.macdesignconference.com.

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VPN Tracker 4 now fully Tiger compatible

Posted by | May 17, 2005 | |

With Apple’s update to Mac OS X 10.4.1 (see previous report), VPN Tracker 4 is now completely Tiger compatible. Due to a kernel issue in the first Tiger version (10.4.0), VPN connections were plagued by sluggishness and delay. Apple, in close cooperation with equinux, has now solved this problem. “This is a great development for Tiger users – now they don‘t have to choose between Tiger and a fast VPN,” commented Ortwin Gentz, equinux CTO.

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