Year: 2006

Nova Media unveils GlobeSurfer ICON

Posted by | Sep 20, 2006 | |

Nova Media today introduced GlobeSurfer ICON, a USB-modem to establish mobile Internet connections with any Macintosh Computer running Mac OS 10.3.9 or later. The ICON supports HSDPA and 3G UTMS speeds in Europe and Asia as well as EDGE and GPRS connections around the globe. GlobeSurfer ICON includes the internet connect wizard launch2net which offers a one-click connection to the Internet without the need to enter cryptic connection details, and is priced at €339.

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FireWire Depot announces the SATA 1 in/5 out hub

Posted by | Sep 20, 2006 | |

FireWire Depot today announced the availability of its new SATA 1 in/5 out hub, a portable SATA_HUB with unique USB bus power feature, allowing you to add more SATAI and/or SATAII devices to your system at any place or time without needing an external AC adapter. One in Five Out ports, which automatically connects and transfers with proper bandwidth of either 3.0GB (SATA II) or 1.5GB (SATA I). To use the SATA_HUB, all you need is an available USB port to provide power to the SATA_HUB.

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GlobeSurfer ICON High speed USB-modem

Posted by | Sep 20, 2006 | , |

nova media unveils GlobeSurfer ICON | High speed USB-modem for mobile
Internet connections

Berlin, Germany, September 20th — nova media today introduced
GlobeSurfer ICON, a USB-modem to establish mobile Internet
connections with any Macintosh Computer running 10.3.9 or higher. The
ICON supports HSDPA and 3G UTMS speeds in Europe and Asia as well as
EDGE and GPRS connections around the globe.

“We are happy to offer a HSDPA solution for all Macs without a PC
Card or ExpressCard slot!”, states Jan Fuellemann, PR spokesperson at
nova media.

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Praeter Software announces Number Press

Posted by | Sep 20, 2006 | |

Praeter Software today announced the release of Number Press, its new numbering software, providing a fast, reliable, easy-to-use solution for those who need to number forms, slips, raffle tickets, and anything else that needs numbering. Notable features include the ability to import PDFs or other graphic formats to set as the background to print and number with a single pass. An interactive preview to see how the document will print and see live how the numbers change from page to page.

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BW: ‘The Skinny on Apple’s New nanos’

Posted by | Sep 20, 2006 | |

An article by Arik Hesseldahl on Business week takes a look at the inner workings of Apple’s new iPod nano, and notes that iPods get cheaper and cheaper to make with each revision. “The computer giant has skimmed fat from the cost of producing its iPods, as researcher iSuppli discovered in its latest peek inside. iSuppli took apart the 4-GB version of the nano and estimated that the materials inside cost US$72.24.

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