Nitrozac and Snaggy present a special wide screen episode of the Joy of Tech comic… “The Evolution of Homo Portableaudio.” It’s a lighthearted take on the development of personal music… from banging two sticks together to Beatnik bongos, from the transistor radio to the iPod. The Joy of Tech comic series routinely delivers a humorous look at technology and the issues surrounding it.
Read MoreXtremeMac today announced that “in an effort to focus all of its resources on the iPod market, it has sold its line of pro server products to Gizmac, LLC.” The XrackPRO and XtroVERT server products, will now be manufactured, marketed and sold by Gizmac. XrackPRO and XtroVERT comprise XtremeMac’s pro solutions business unit. Gizmac, an Apple-centric accessory company, is led by Tim Cave, one of the original founders of XtremeMac and co- creator of the pro product line.
Read MorePeachpit today announced that it will ship its first books on Apple’s Mac OS X version 10.4 “Tiger” on the same day Tiger becomes available — April 29, 2005. “Peachpit’s Tiger books are designed for all levels of users and cover all that’s new in the OS, including Spotlight advanced search technology; Dashboard for instant access to information; Safari RSS Web browser; iChat with multi-way video; and more.
Read MoreAdobe Systems today announced that it plans to acquire Macromedia in a stock-based deal valued at approximately US$3.4 billion. “The combination of Adobe and Macromedia strengthens our mission of helping people and organizations communicate better,” the companies said in a statement.
Read MoreToday at the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) conference in Las Vegas, Apple announced Final Cut Studio, a new HD video production suite that includes Final Cut Pro 5, Soundtrack Pro, Motion 2, and DVD Studio Pro 4.
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