Year: 2005

ezGear introduces the clearCase Video

ezGear today announced the introduction of the clearCase Video for the iPod, a crystal clear case that provides a full 360 degree view of the iPod. The case is made of ultra-clear acrylic, has openings on the bottom for access to the dock port, an opening on the top for the earphones and access to the hold button, and an opening for the clickwheel for easy control. The front of the clearCase flips open for easy installation and removal of the iPod, and the case comes with an integrated removable belt clip and removable neck strap.

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Trans Intl. Announces 2 Terabyte Internal Storage for G5

Trans Intl. Announces 2 Terabyte Internal Storage Solution for Macintosh G5
Dual/Quad Core

ANAHEIM, Calif., December 20, 2005 – Trans Intl. today announced the
immediate, worldwide availability of SwiftData200R. This new version of the
popular Swiftdata 200R is engineered to give Dual and Quad-core Macintosh
G5 users over 2 terabytes of internal SATA storage.

Through innovative engineering the SwiftData200R neatly fits an additional
3 drives inside a Macintosh G5 Dual and Quad-core computer.

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IDG appoints Paul Kent as VP to lead Macworld Expo

IDG World Expo today announced the appointment of Mac industry veteran Paul Kent as Vice President. In this expanded role, Kent will be responsible for the overall growth and management of Macworld Conference & Expo. Kent has spent the past eight years as the Conference Chairperson where he managed all the educational and training content of Macworld’s conference program. “Paul’s passion for Apple products, his longstanding relationship with Macworld and his proven record as an event professional make him uniquely qualified for this leadership role.

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HistoryHound 1.9 now searches RSS feeds

St. Clair Software has released version 1.9 of HistoryHound, which allows users do a fast text search on the entire content of all the Web pages they’ve visited recently, plus all the pages they’ve bookmarked. The update now offers search and display of RSS feeds, as well as stability, efficiency, and speed improvements in its indexing and searching of Web pages. HistoryHound requires Mac OS X 10.3 or later and is priced at US$19.95.

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Nielsen//NetRatings report ranks Apple site #1

Nielsen//NetRatings today announced the fastest growing Web sites among the top 10 Web brands for November 2005. Apple nabbed the top spot according to year-over-year growth in November 2005, climbing 57% over November last year, driven by traffic to the increasingly popular iTunes, notes the announcement. Google and Amazon also saw significant year-over- year increases, growing 29 percent and 16 percent, respectively.

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