O’Reilly Media has announced the “O’Reilly European Open Source Convention,” which “brings together the best and brightest across every open source persuasion for four days of intense, inspirational interaction.
Read MoreOpen End Software today announced the availability of MacPoker Pro 1.26, the latest version of the company’s online poker tracking and analysis solution for Mac OS X poker players. MacPoker Pro provides real-time information about you and your opponents which can be used to make better decisions while you play. With MacPoker Pro you can easily identify weaknesses in your Texas Hold ’em strategies and playing style. This release includes support for FullContact Poker and EuroPoker sites, plus fixes several bugs.
Read MoreAdobe yesterday released InDesign CS2 4.0.3 and InCopy CS2 4.0.3, as noted by MacUpdate. The company says both of these updates provide: key fixes in the areas of file corruption, shortcuts, text and fonts, inline graphics, German hyphenation, performance, SING glyphlets, text import, and others.
Read MoreBIAS has announced it has begun shipping Peak Pro 5.2, the Universal version of its audio editing software for Mac OS X 10.4 on both PowerPC- and Intel-based Macs. While Peak Pro 5 required an included USB key in order to operate, version 5.2 now utilizes a non-hardware based method of copy protection, offering greater flexibility for customers interested in retaining the use of their USB ports for other peripherals. For Peak Pro 5 customers who prefer the USB key, version 5.2 retains this compatibility.
Read MoreApple has snagged fourth place in The Info Tech 100 list, BusinessWeek’s rankings of the top performers in the industry. Of Apple, the magazine says: “Apple has been so successful in recent years that it’s almost boring, until you look at the numbers. As iPods become standard equipment for an increasing portion of the citizenry, the company’s sales grew 56%, to US$17.3 billion.
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