Year: 2005

Mossberg weighs in on iMac G5

Posted by | Dec 2, 2005 | |

Walt Mossberg of The Wall Street Journal has posted a column with his views on the Apple iMac G5. “We’ve been testing this new iMac, and our verdict is that it’s the gold standard of desktop PCs,” writes Mossberg. “To put it simply: No desktop offered by Dell or Hewlett-Packard or Sony or Gateway can match the new iMac G5’s combination of power, elegance, simplicity, ease of use, built-in software, stability and security. From setup to performing the most intense tasks, it’s a pleasure to use.

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Datalogics announces Intel-based Mac support

Posted by | Dec 1, 2005 | |

Datalogics today announced the expansion of their Adobe PDF Library platform offerings to include the Intel-based Macs. Datalogics will be supporting Mac OS X on both the IBM PowerPC and Intel chips moving forward. “The delivery of universal binaries enables customers who are on the Mac OS X 10.3.9/10.4 platform to take advantage of their current environment, while preparing for the new hardware.

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Special offer for Cocoa Bootcamp in Rome

Posted by | Dec 1, 2005 | |

The Big Nerd Ranch today announced that students signing up on December 6, 2005 for the Cocoa Bootcamp, January 16-20, 2006, in Rome will receive a special gift. The Cocoa Bootcamp, taught by Aaron Hillegass, is the premier class in the industry for learning Cocoa programming on Mac OS X Tiger and covers a wide spectrum of topics; from the fundamental controllers and bindings, archiving, helper objects, and frameworks, to more advanced features such as OpenGL, Core Data, XCode 2.1 and NSTextView.

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Real Estate marketing for video iPod available

Posted by | Dec 1, 2005 | |

Explicit Media, a multimedia marketing company with a focus on the real estate industry, has enabled its Real Estate Home Show product for downloading to the Apple iPod video. Real estate agents and consumers can now download videos of current real estate home listings directly to their iPod to allow for portable marketing and viewing. “Our Featured Listing Videos are now reaching all of the senses.

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