Year: 2006

Apple previews Mac OS X Leopard at WWDC

Apple today previewed Mac OS X version 10.5 Leopard, the sixth major version of Mac OS X, to its third party developers. Leopard, scheduled to ship in spring 2007, offers a number of new features, including Time Machine (a revolutionary new way to automatically back up and restore everything on your Mac), and Spaces (an entirely new way to instantly switch between groups of applications required for various tasks:.

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Jobs unveils new Mac Pro desktops at WWDC

Apple CEO Steve Jobs unveiled the company’s new Mac Pro desktops during his keynote address at WWDC in San Francisco, reports MarketWatch. “The new Mac completes Apple’s transition to using microprocessors from Intel Corp., the world’s largest PC-chip provider, notes the story. “The new PC will run on two Intel Dual Core Xeon processors, cost US$2,499, and will be available today.” More to follow…

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Humble Daisy releases ProfCast 2.0 public beta

Humble Daisy today released ProfCast 2.0 public beta, the latest update to it’s flagship lecture recording and podcast creation software. ProfCast is a tool for recording lectures and creating enhanced podcasts, and provides a low cost solution for recording and distributing lectures, special events, and presentations as podcasts. The advancements in ProfCast 2.0 allow for more flexibility, easier use and many user requested features. ProfCast 2.0 also includes a new underlying architecture and a host of new features.

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