Year: 2006

VisioVoice and Infovox iVox

Amsterdam – 6 September 2006 – AssistiveWare today announced that
together with Acapela Group it introduced two new products for Mac OS
X: VisioVoice and Infovox iVox. There are also some very attractive
introductory offers.

VisioVoice is a product for blind and vision impaired Mac users
providing a number of speech and vision related features to enhance
access to Mac OS X.

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Wallet 2.6

VANCOUVER, BC — Waterfall Software today released a new update to
Wallet, the increasingly popular Mac application for securing and
organizing personal data. Available today, Wallet 2.6 features a
brand new Wallet Dashboard widget, letting users quickly search and
retrieve information from their databases in Apple’s Dashboard
environment in Mac OS X.

Wallet is a secure, elegant, and easy to use solution for organizing
and securing personal data, such as passwords, serial numbers, credit
cards, and other important pieces of information.

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Analyst: iPod phone to arrive next year

American Technology Research analyst Shaw Wu has told investors that he believes Apple will launch its long-rumored iPod phone sometime next year, reports Macworld UK. “The design will be an iPod nano-like ‘candy bar form factor’ and come in three colours (black, white, and platinum), the analyst explained.

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Forbes: ‘Apple Sets Stage for Movies on iTunes’

A story on Forbes today reports that Apple may announce a movie download service for iTunes at its special event (entitled “It’s Showtime) on September 12th in San Francisco. Apple and Hollywood studio representatives refused to comment on the speculation of a movie licensing deal, but Forbes notes: “Sources at several Hollywood studios confirmed Tuesday they were in talks to sell their films through iTunes.

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My Dream App begins unveiling finalists

My Dream App, an online competition in which contestants compete for the chance to have their ideas realized as a Macintosh shareware application, announced its first batch of finalists today. Since launching two weeks ago, My Dream App has drawn over 2,700 idea submissions. “Two dozen finalists will battle for the praise of over 40 high-profile guest judges, including Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak, Digg founder Kevin Rose and Delicious Library developer Wil Shipley.

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