Year: 2006

FairCom Announces Universal Applications for Mac OS X Tiger

WWDC 2006, San Francisco, CA. — August 7, 2006 — FairCom
Corporation today announced Universal Binary support across its
product range for Mac OS X version 10.4 “Tiger.” FairCom’s complete
line of database technology, including the c-tree Plus database SDK,
c-treeSQL Server technology, and c-tree ISAM Server technology, is
now compatible with both Power PC and Intel-based Macs.

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New Server Rack for Apple’s Xserve Line Previews at Conference

25U Server Rack for Noise Reduction Used to Introduce New Xserve
Systems At Apple Developer Conference

San Francisco, CA — August 9, 2006 — GizMac Accessories LLC,
designer and manufacturer of noise reduction server rack enclosures,
previews their soon to be released 25U XRackPro2 server rack with
Apple’s new Xserve line at the Worldwide Developer Conference (WWDC).

GizMac’s 25U noise reduction server rack was chosen by Apple to
house, display and silence the new Xserve product line that is being
shown at the WWDC this week.

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Pro Tools to be compatible with new Mac Pro

Digidesign has announced that ICON, Pro Tools|HD, Pro Tools LE and Pro Tools M-Powered systems will soon be compatible with the new Mac Pro, introduced by Apple yesterday at WWDC in San Francisco. Digidesign expects to release an Intel-based Mac-compatible update to Pro Tools HD 7.2 software in next month. This free update for all owners of Pro Tools HD 7.2 software will allow ICON and Pro Tools|HD users to build their Digidesign system around the new Mac Pro.

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Macgamestore, Virtual Programming sign distribution deal

Macgamestore.com and Virtual Programming today announced a new distribution partnership in which Virtual Programming’s boxed and digital download titles will be available through Macgamestore. The agreement allows Virtual Programming’s products to be available to North American customers from a US-based distributor. Currently Hearts of Iron 2 is available as a digital download purchase (US$39.95) through Macgamestore.

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Progeniq launches BioBoost as Universal

Progeniq today announced a Universal version of its third generation BioBoost bioinformatics data processing accelerator for Mac OS X 10.4. BioBoost can now harness the power of Intel-based Macs to make commonly used bioinformatics applications, such as Pairwise and Multiple Sequence Alignment, up to 10x-50x faster than a typical processor, notes the company.

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