Prudential Equity Group on Friday raised its sales and earnings per share estimates for Apple, saying it believes that the first quarter is exceeding expectations because of strong demand for the company’s music products, including the iPod shuffle.
Read MoreRadTech today announced the availability of the Mini Cocoon, a stylish and versatile, semi-rigid clamshell case for iPod mini. A tough, outer clamshell completely encases the iPod mini and a silicone skin allows access to all control elements and ports, providing added protection while nestled in the case, or when used separately apart from the case. Also announced was the RadPak, a compact, semi-rigid clamshell case for the company’s BT-500 mini Bluetooth Mouse.
Read MoreA California judge ruled Thursday that Apple can force three Mac sites–Powerpage.org, AppleInsider and Think Secret–to disclose where they got confidential information about an unreleased Apple product. “Judge James Kleinberg of state court in San Jose, California, refused to shield the publishers from Apple’s inquiries,” reports Bloomberg. “Lawyers for the Electronic Frontier Foundation, a group that seeks to protect civil liberties related to technology, sought the order on behalf of the publishers.
Read MoreThe Iconfactory today announced two new add-on sets for its Porcelain stock icon series. Porcelain: Database Add-On is an extension of the original stock icon set and includes icons covering such specialized concepts as tables, scripts, records, and many others. Porcelain: Multimedia is a set of add-ons that extends the original collection into the audio & visual realm with icons covering concepts such as mixing, effects, video and many others. Porcelain Database & Multimedia each contain 52 unique icons in multiple sizes and formats.
Read MoreBare Bones Software today released Super Get Info 1.2.2, an update to its easy-to-use utility that offers an alternative to the Mac OS X Finder’s Get Info command. The free update is a maintenance release to fix reported issues. Super Get Info requires Mac OS X 10.2 and sells for US$20.
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